It wasn't long ago that James Shields would commiserate with his minor-league teammates about the sorry state of the Rays. ...more

January 24, 2008

Speaking during a break Tuesday at the Senior Bowl, Bruce Allen sounded more like a Tampa city councilman than the Bucs' general manager. ...more

January 22, 2008

Whatever the musical genre, there are always purists out there to judge authenticity. ...more

January 18, 2008

Felix "Tito" Trinidad and Roy Jones Jr. will be fighting more than just each other Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. ...more

January 17, 2008

WRESTLING Ramirez, Swanton each roll 5-0 ...more

January 12, 2008

Going into this past weekend's Brandon High Jim Graves 'Beat The Streak' wrestling tournament, the Springstead Eagles were seeded fifth in the 14-team tournament. ...more

January 12, 2008

Sometime soon, the Rays would like their home games to be in enough demand that moving regular-season contests elsewhere won't be a consideration, but they aren't there yet. ...more

January 12, 2008

•"Blast!," winner of the 2001 Tony Award for best special theatrical event, visits Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater on Tuesday. Tickets are $37 to $57 for the show billed as an "art form evolved from the showmanship of outdoor pageantry." ...more

January 7, 2008

When confronted with the choice of losing his job at a Winter Haven warehouse or spending as much time as possible at the hospital with his cancer-stricken daughter, Michael Gates never flinched. ...more

December 23, 2007

NEW ORLEANS While earning NFL Coach of the Year honors in 2006, Sean Payton proved he could transform a losing culture and turn around the dysfunctional Saints. ...more

December 1, 2007