ST. PETERSBURG The Rays laid it all on the table as the team with the best record in baseball began a three-game visit Monday night. ...more

August 18, 2008

QINGDAO, China (AP) — Britain's Ben Ainslie has won his third straight Olympic sailing gold with a commanding win in the final medal race for Finn class sailors. Clearwater native Zach Railey took the silver Sunday during his Games debut, while Guillaume Florent of France won the bronze. ...more

August 18, 2008

It wasn't just that the Rays scored more runs Saturday night than they had in any game for nearly a month. It was how they did it. ...more

August 3, 2008

The Rays have made their own breaks most of the time this season, coming up with the big hit or the big out when necessary without too much assistance from the opposition. ...more

July 27, 2008

Padraig Harrington enjoys few moments more than the walk down 18th fairway of a century-old links course, especially with a four-shot lead in the British Open and the engraver putting the final touches on the oldest trophy in golf. ...more

July 21, 2008

The scrappy Los Angeles Angels are showing they've got what it takes to beat the Boston Red Sox. ...more

July 20, 2008

DIXIE YOUTH LEAGUE AAA MAJORS BASEBALL Spring Hill American pitcher Vito Tambasco whacks two homers – his 6th and 7th of the postseason – while scattering eight singles across six gutsy innings on the mound to edge South Lake, 5-4. COUNTY EARNS FIRST-EVER STATE CROWN IN THIS AGE GROUP IN 53 YEARS ...more

July 18, 2008

FIRST-HALF IMPROVEMENT 2007 •34-53, 5th place, 19 games back ...more

July 17, 2008

The clock on the wall at Yankee Stadium read 2:07 a.m. ...more

July 17, 2008

One day after suffering a heartbreaking loss on a controversial sixth-inning call, the Avon Park All-Stars took matters into their own hands at the Dixie Youth Majors (11-12) state tournament on Sunday. ...more

July 14, 2008