Hillsborough County is the center of the softball universe. Literally. Plant City is home of the International Softball Federation, the worldwide governing body of softball including the Olympics, and it is the future site of the Softball Hall Of Fame. ...more

March 19, 2009

Maybe Florida's pilot steroid testing program scared high school athletes away from performance-enhancing drugs. Or maybe performance-enhancing drugs were never a major issue in the state's schools. ...more

February 16, 2009

Football coaches and athletic directors have been aware for some time the Florida High School Athletic Association was planning a district realignment. The verdict finally came in Monday afternoon. ...more

December 26, 2008

NEWS AND NOTES Murray Relates To Ely's Situation TAMPA - If anyone knows what Phillip Ely is going through, it's Aaron Murray. ...more

October 21, 2008

It has been a roller-coaster week for the Spoto High football team. After beating Lennard, 46-16, last week, the Spartans were in the Tribune's Top 10 for the first time in school history. ...more

September 26, 2008

NEWS & NOTES Spoto Must Forfeit Its First 3 Games So much for the best start in program history. ...more

September 25, 2008

So much for the best start in program history. ...more

September 24, 2008

The Florida Senate will not renew House Bill 461, the state's high school steroid-testing bill, Florida High School Athletic Association spokeswoman Cristina Alvarez confirmed Thursday. ...more

May 23, 2008