He was the player everyone on the opposing team looked for as soon as they got off the bus on game night. ...more

May 28, 2008

BRADENTON — The Sebring baseball team has had its share of frustrating losses this season, but, faced with adversity, the Blue Streaks have shown a knack for bouncing back. After stranding 14 runners on base and striking out 12 times in a 5-1 loss to Braden River in the Class 4A-District 10 championship game on Friday, Sebring will need to do just that if they hope to keep their season afloat. ...more

April 27, 2008

Dedicated To Preserving History As an unpaid intern for the Brooker Creek Preserve, Jamie Fridy has recorded and edited more than 100 hours of audio from residents of northwest Hillsborough and northeast Pinellas counties for an oral history project called Recollections Shared. northwest.tbo.com ...more

February 3, 2008

GIRLS SOCCER Lady Eagles advance to defend 4A-8 crown as freshman Ashley Walker etches clutch assist and goalkeeper Jennifer DeFrancesco ties school record with 16th shutout this season to edge New Port Richey-Gulf, 1-0. ...more

January 18, 2008

TAMPA - When the set begins with a cartoon featuring the star as an intergalactic superhero, questions of musical value seem beside the point. ...more

January 15, 2008

Bob Sanders' impact on the vastly improved Indianapolis defense, not to mention his impact on opposing ball carriers, earned the Colts safety The Associated Press 2007 NFL Defensive Player of the Year award Monday. ...more

January 8, 2008

LSU coach Les Miles has the reputation of a gambler, a man who tries unorthodox plays and goes for fourth-down opportunities whenever possible. ...more

January 7, 2008

Make no mistake about it. Lupe Fiasco is good. So good you'll wonder why Kanye gets all the press. So good you'll wonder why 2006's "Food & Liquor" didn't create a bigger sensation. So good you'll forgive him pronouncing "passport" as "pass-purt" for the sake of a rhyme. ...more

January 3, 2008

As the fifth of seven children growing up in a blue-collar family in suburban New York, Bob Fornaro learned the art of survival. ...more

November 25, 2007

Some coaches seem to have a knack for inspiring their players, but Bayshore Christian volleyball coach Melanie Humenansky has made an annual tradition of it. ...more

November 15, 2007