In the end, Central High's inability to miss proved its undoing last Saturday afternoon. ...more

January 5, 2008

With one day remaining until championship brackets are set, the Soccer Field Invitational is quickly turning into the Tampa Invitational. ...more

January 4, 2008

Rattled, weary and utterly out of synch. That was the effect of No. 19 Clemson's pressure defense on Alabama on Tuesday, leading to a runaway 87-61 win in a game that was close into the second half before deteriorating into a mismatch. ...more

January 2, 2008

Jerome Dyson scored 23 points to lead five University of Connecticut players in double figures Friday as the Huskies defeated UCF 85-82. ...more

December 29, 2007

SEBRING — It may be the season to give, but the Avon Park boys basketball team is taking that to the extreme. The Red Devils, who have had trouble hanging on to the ball, committed 30 turnovers in losing to Lakeland 57-38 in Thursday's first round of the Taveniere Holiday Tournament. "It's the same story every game, " said first-year Avon Park coach Luther Clemons. "We make too many turnovers and fall behind and spend the rest of the game trying to catch up. "Our defense was solid, but we didn't shoot well and we weren't patient enough on offense." Both teams came out sluggish to start the contest and the Dreadnaughts, led by James Campbell's four points, took an 11-6 lead heading into the second period. ...more

December 29, 2007

Fittingly on a night they played a team called the Pirates, the Central Bears found themselves in uncharted waters. ...more

December 23, 2007

Minutes before 7 a.m. on most weekdays, a flurry of organized chaos surrounds Robin Roberts. ...more

December 17, 2007

Before his game Friday night against Gulf High, first-year Hernando High basketball Head Coach Chris Ridenour said one of his team's major problems this year has been maintaining control of the basketball. And that, along with rebounding, were the big reasons Gulf High ran away with a 45-27 4A-8 win over the now winless Leopards (0-6). ...more

December 12, 2007

It's been called the slaughter rule, the mercy rule, and the 10- run rule, depending on the sport. ...more

December 10, 2007

One team from Tampa routinely dominates. It approaches nearly every shift as if it were the final seconds of a tied playoff game. It hits, it scores timely goals, it gets All-Star caliber goaltending. ...more

December 9, 2007