Plant senior forward Chandler Flom wasn't going to sugarcoat his feelings about playing district foe Middleton for the first time this season. ...more

December 13, 2007

LAKE PLACID — Scoring chances in soccer are hard to come by, and when opportunity comes knocking, you have to be there to answer the door. The Lake Placid Green Dragons girls soccer team let a gift-wrapped opportunity slip away in a 0-0 tie with the Class 3A-District 8 foe McKeel Academy of Lakeland at Roger Scarborough Stadium on Tuesday. Christmas came early for the Green Dragons at the 60 minute mark of the match, when a hand ball inside the box penalty by McKeel Academy set up a penalty kick for the Lake Placid. ...more

December 6, 2007

After starting the season with three wins, including one against district foe St. Petersburg, the Mitchell girls basketball team dropped its second straight game Thursday, losing 51-31 at Sickles. ...more

December 1, 2007

Here's a complete version of "The Star-Spangled Banner," showing spelling and punctuation from Francis Scott Key's original manuscript. ...more

November 26, 2007

Lake Placid fell to St. Petersburg Catholic 38-6 Friday night. The Green Dragons faced almost 600 yards of total offense from their Class 2A-District 5 foe in the loss. ...more

November 3, 2007

On senior night and St. Petersburg Catholic High School's last game of the season, senior quarterback Kevin Tapp threw for over 100 yards and one touchdown in the Barons' 38-6 win over Lake Placid. ...more

November 3, 2007

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid football team faces a tough road test this week as the Green Dragons hope to reverse course and steal a victory from Class 2A-District 5 foe St. Pete Catholic. The Green Dragons, who've lost five straight, showed marked improvement in last week's loss to Bishop Verot on both sides of the ball, though costly turnovers and a late Viking scoring blitz at the end of the first half were more than LP could overcome in the 31-0 defeat. ...more

November 2, 2007

Britain, Japan, Australia and others are pushing for an unprecedented treaty regulating the arms trade worldwide, in a campaign likely to last years and to pit them against a determined American foe, the National Rifle Association. ...more

October 1, 2007

Come one, come all: After years of shortages and confusion, this fall promises plenty of flu vaccine to go around - up to 132 million doses, more than the nation ever produced. ...more

September 20, 2007

Before last week's opener against Elon, University of South Florida coach Jim Leavitt said the Bulls were likely hearing all sorts of things. ...more

September 8, 2007