After struggling in her first match at the Australian Open since losing last year's final, Ana Ivanovic finished with a flourish in a 7-5, 6-3 win against Julia Goerges today. ...more

January 19, 2009

GIRLS SOCCER Hernando High opens the post-season Monday night at Sunlake while Central, Nature Coast Technical and Springstead all make their district quarterfinal debuts on Wednesday night. ...more

January 18, 2009

Roger Federer isn't going to give Andy Murray too much street cred until the young Scot has earned it. ...more

January 18, 2009

If I was a betting man, and thank goodness I'm not, I'd plunk down $10 on a Philadelphia-Baltimore Super Bowl to descend on our fair city a couple of weeks from now. ...more

January 12, 2009

Defending champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from the Australian Open due to her slower than expected recovery following a shoulder injury. ...more

January 12, 2009

Brazil's Adriano Bastos may not own the fastest time in the 16-year history of the Disney Marathon but he has certainly dominated the event like no one else. The 30-year-old won the 26.2-mile trek through Disney theme parks for the sixth time Sunday, this time crossing the finish line in 2 hours, 20 minutes, 38 seconds. ...more

January 12, 2009

Once again, Baltimore's Super Bowl road to Tampa left the favored Tennessee Titans beaten and bewildered. ...more

January 11, 2009

WRESTLING Three Springstead seniors led by four-year starter, Thad Klenovich, hope to reach the top of the podium Saturday night. ...more

January 8, 2009

The Titans, Panthers, Giants and Steelers hope that coveted first-round playoff bye lives up to its reputation this weekend. ...more

January 6, 2009

Twenty teams are home for the holidays as the NFL's annual churn of playoff rosters continues unabated. ...more

January 3, 2009