Coach Raheem Morris and general manager Mark Dominik clearly did have a plan as free agency began. Now if only those other guys had followed it. ...more

March 2, 2009

Staying cool under pressure has been a badge of honor Hannah Shoop has been saddled with since she walked onto the Sebring volleyball court as a sophomore. ...more

December 26, 2008

AVON PARK — She would have supported the 2006 Avon Park housing ordinance. She advocates English only for government signs and ballots. And she would require all illegal aliens to return to their country. But she's not anti-Hispanic. She sponsored a house resolution urging Congress to fund the Indian River Lagoon South Restoration Project, and she supports the Everglades restoration. But she shirks the label "environmentalist." And Gayle Harrell calls Tim Mahoney an accidental congressman. "He was simply the luckiest guy around," said Harrell, who is running against two other Republicans for the 16th district nomination. "He would not be in the U.S. Congress if the Foley scandal had not happened." ...more

May 28, 2008

Before Ultimate Fighting Championship legend Randy Couture entered the octagon to do battle in the world of MMA, his passion was wrestling. ...more

February 4, 2008

You don't wrap these presents in a box. You can't wear them, play with them or show them off, at least not in the real world. ...more

December 10, 2007

The tattoo on Jason Carter's throat reads: 'sober.' It's a badge of honor for the recovering drug addict and former prison inmate. ...more

October 8, 2007