Going into this past weekend's Brandon High Jim Graves 'Beat The Streak' wrestling tournament, the Springstead Eagles were seeded fifth in the 14-team tournament. ...more

January 12, 2008

GIRLS SOCCER Eagle goalkeeper Jennifer DeFrancesco sets new shutout standard (14), while Springstead ties school mark for longest non-losing skein (16). ...more

January 10, 2008

LAKE PLACID — A holiday break from school is something high school athletes look forward to, but not the coaches. Not being able to practice and stay in condition was a key factor in Tuesday night's boys non-district soccer match, as LaBelle's Jesus Andrade scored three goals to lead the Cowboys past Lake Placid 5-2 at Roger Scarborough Memorial Field. ...more

January 10, 2008

Sooner or later it will all come to an end. It could end as soon as today. Or it could end four weeks from now in Glendale, Ariz. For these Bucs, anything is possible. ...more

January 6, 2008

University of Florida defensive end Derrick Harvey will skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft, Gators coach Urban Meyer confirmed Thursday evening. ...more

January 4, 2008

EDITOR'S NOTE: This occasional series spotlights local school principals. This week's column features Pam Bowden, principal at Durant High School, 4748 Cougar Path, just off Turkey Creek Road. The school's telephone number is (813) 757-9075 ...more

January 2, 2008

Going into the first-ever Ed Goodpaster Wrestling Tournament, held Friday and Saturday at Land O' Lakes High School, Nature Coast Technical junior wrestler David Simonson really had no reason to believe that this would be the tournament where he would get his first tourney win. ...more

December 28, 2007

You can't call last Monday night's match a moral victory, because nobody lost. Neither Class 4A, District 8 team had to take the high road. ...more

December 17, 2007

Florida DE Derrick Harvey could only laugh when he learned Tuesday that someone is spreading rumors on Internet message boards that he is academically ineligible to play in the Capital One Bowl on Jan. 1. Harvey is extremely eligible, he said. ...more

December 12, 2007

GAINESVILLE A day after Hawaii coach June Jones labeled him a "system quarterback" who is "not a natural thrower" in an interview on ESPN, Florida QB Tim Tebow fired a subtle shot at Jones. ...more

December 4, 2007