Minus two starters, third sacker Mikayla Miller and catcher Jen Marshall, Nature Coast Technical climbs to 3-0 behind right-hander Ashley Antczak's third straight shutout. NCT FIRST SACKER NIKKI BEVERLEY GOES 3-FOR-4 ...more

February 17, 2009

To move forward, the Bucs had to say goodbye to Jeff Garcia. It may cost them in the short term, but it's the only way to build something that can last for more than one season. ...more

February 17, 2009

Phil Hughes and Ian Kennedy came to Tampa last spring with their names penciled into the Yankees' starting rotation. ...more

February 16, 2009

Before it came time to turn the page Sunday afternoon, the Rays took one last look back. ...more

February 16, 2009

It's easy to look at Jeff Gordon and see the wealthy celebrity with the model wife and baby daughter and nothing left to prove. ...more

February 15, 2009

Over a breakfast of Post Honey Bunches of Oats I was noticing on the box that they were promoting the cereal's Web site, onespoonful.com. Somehow, since I was enjoying the cereal, I wanted to immediately visit the site. Well, I might have had the immediate desire but I had to finish my cereal first. ...more

February 14, 2009

The opening of spring training is always the time to express unbridled enthusiasm about what might lie ahead in the coming season, and this time around no one is raising any eyebrows when the Rays talk about aiming high. ...more

February 13, 2009

The quote from baseball legend Satchel Paige hangs just outside Sebring coach Hoppy Rewis' office. ...more

February 13, 2009

Many drivers who fall flat when they make it to NASCAR's top level don't get a second shot. ...more

February 7, 2009

An era came to an end last spring when coach Mike Cobb retired after 14 years at the helm of the Avon Park softball team. ...more

February 6, 2009