The Florida State Seminoles shot 31 percent from the floor, leading scorer Toney Douglas scored two points - 17.3 below his per-game average - and the No. 23 Florida Gators went on a 19-4 run in the second half. ...more

December 8, 2008

It's safe to say Armwood High's defensive coaches have had their hands full in recent years game-planning for Plant High and its standout quarterbacks Robert Marve and Aaron Murray. With a relatively new, unheralded signal-caller under center in sophomore Phillip Ely starting tonight's Class 4A regional final, one might assume the Hawks' staff could relax knowing an All-American wouldn't be leading the Panthers' offense. That would be a mistake. ...more

December 4, 2008

Armwood offensive coordinator Chris Taylor said Plant's defense is the best at getting off their blocks and getting to the ball of any team they've faced this season. Led by defensive lineman Javon Mention, team leader in sacks with 19, and Austin Clark, linebackers Beau Hume, team leader in tackles with 101 tackles, Mike Mirabella and Josh Varon and safety Hunter Baldwin, the Panthers have a knack for swarming to the ball. ...more

December 4, 2008

A former NFL player and NFL Europe coach, Plant co-defensive coordinator James Harrell learned the value of preparation. ...more

December 3, 2008

Five questions with Sunlake's Jordan Landry ...more

December 3, 2008

Lost in the losing ways the Lightning are displaying lately is the recent play of top overall pick C Steven Stamkos. ...more

December 1, 2008

Tampa Bay proved the age-old theory that 20 minutes of stellar play can't offset 40 minutes of a subpar play. ...more

November 30, 2008

Winning can mask a lot of problems. Just ask Derrick Brooks. The Bucs linebacker said as much after Tampa Bay had to rally to beat still-winless Detroit last week. ...more

November 29, 2008

Mike Smith wheeled around in his crease on Wednesday, slung his stick over his shoulder and slammed it on top of the crossbar shortly after the Rangers' Nikolai Zherdev found the back of the net that Smith was trying to protect. ...more

November 27, 2008

CLEARWATER -- When East Lake's Nicholas Patterson took a long pass from Brett Hummel in the second overtime and had a free shot behind Countryside's defense, it appeared this cold, long match was finally to end. ...more

November 26, 2008