Keswick Christian had something to prove to the team that handed the Crusaders their last loss - just one of three this season. And the Crusaders did just that, by way of a hard-fought 47-35 win to claim the Class 2A-District 11 girls basketball championship against Northside Christian on Saturday. ...more

February 3, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - For 2 1/2 quarters, neither Wesley Chapel nor Land O' Lakes could sink a basket with consistency. ...more

February 3, 2008

The Opera Lover's Club will present an educational event on opera from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday Jan. 19 at the Forest Glenn Retirement Community off Osawaw Road. ...more

January 11, 2008

While his teammates drove down the field for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter, veteran receiver Joey Galloway watched from the sideline with a towel over his head. ...more

January 7, 2008

Throughout the post-lockout era in Tampa Bay, the groundswell around the Lightning's inconsistencies often pointed squarely at the play of the team's goaltenders - no matter who they were. ...more

December 23, 2007

SEBRING — Ruby Handley has held numerous faculty meetings during the past seven and a half years she has served as principal of Fred Wild Elementary School, but Tuesday's after-school meeting was particularly emotional. ...more

December 19, 2007

After dropping its first two games, Freedom was forced to find a new option at goalkeeper and the Patriots turned to last season's leading scorer, outside midfielder Sarah Cardozo. Since the change, Freedom is 6-1-1 and Cardozo has allowed four goals with 31 saves. ...more

December 12, 2007

I read with great emotion the Nov. 29 letter of the day from John Berninger regarding the death of his brother. ...more

December 2, 2007

CORAL GABLES - The Hurricanes have been practicing with more enthusiasm this week despite three losses in the last four games. ...more

November 8, 2007

This concerns the decision of not guilty by the jury in the Lee Anderson case. Emotions about that verdict have not been as high since the O.J. Simpson trial and the same jury decision of not guilty. Emotions were greatly enlarged by the media, with its repeated showing of the guards taking Anderson to the ground. The problem with making judgment on the basis of emotion and not on the evidence (especially if the jury does so) is that we then lose the basis of equality under the law. ...more

October 23, 2007