First-year Plant City coach Jason Strunk can't help but get excited when talking about seniors Denzel Drone and Duran Lowe. It's for good reason. There are a lot of reasons for Strunk to be excited. ...more

September 4, 2008

Michael Bennett always had athletic ability. What he lacked recently was opportunity. ...more

August 19, 2008

Hillsborough senior running back Lindsey Lamar can recall precisely when his cell phone began ringing on a regular basis with college coaches offering him scholarships. ...more

August 19, 2008

You can only ask so much from an exhibition game. ...more

August 17, 2008

Angelo Hadley has never been a headliner. It's the unfortunate price he's paid for being a football player at Armwood. ...more

August 12, 2008

When a local high school football player signs a scholarship to attend a college or university to play the sport, it is a big deal. ...more

July 22, 2008

NEW PORT RICHEY -- When the final whistle blows after a high school football player's last snap under the Friday night lights, it typically sounds an abrupt end to the competitive road. Barring the prospect of college ball, full-contact football is not nearly as conducive to adult-league play in comparison to other sports like baseball, softball or basketball. ...more

July 7, 2008

PORT - RICHEY - When the final whistle blows after a high school football player's last snap under the Friday night lights, it typically sounds an abrupt end to the competitive road. ...more

July 5, 2008

It's not very often that a player gets the chance to turn back the clock on his career. That, though, is the kind of chance Bucs safety Sabby Piscitelli is getting this year. ...more

June 17, 2008

I had turned on the car radio and there was this rant going on over this guy. I thought I had turned on a right-wing AM talk radio show and I swear I thought they were talking about Barack Obama and why he should never be allowed to set foot in Florida. It took me a minute to realize the two men were going on about a football player by the name of Jerramy Stevens. ...more

June 6, 2008