Sunday night's halftime tribute to Mike Alstott capped a nostalgic week for a franchise that had been rather reluctant to embrace its past. ...more

October 20, 2008

Former Tampa Bay fullback Mike Alstott finally received a sensational sendoff that paralleled his career. ...more

October 20, 2008

Meanwhile, over at Raymond James Stadium, the Bucs mixed a few scores in between a seemingly endless string of taped testimonials to former fullback Mike Alstott to beat the Seahawks 20-10 on Mike Alstott night. ...more

October 19, 2008

Mike Alstott retired last year and never received a fitting sendoff for his accomplishments, but Tampa Bay's revered fullback will have his moment tonight. ...more

October 19, 2008

To the casual fan, it probably didn't seem like that big of a deal. It was the fullback, after all, and outside of catching a pass now and then, the fullback in Jon Gruden's offense doesn't really do that much. He certainly doesn't run the ball. ...more

October 19, 2008

FOOTBALL Unranked NCT shreds Class 2A's No. 3 ranked South Sumter Red Raiders, 41-14. SHARKS ROLL UP 478 YARDS OF TOTAL OFFENSE ...more

October 18, 2008

THE DIFFERENCE: Tampa Bay Tech (6-1) was stronger, faster, quicker and executed better than Lennard (3-4) from start to finish. Tech quarterback Angel Rodriguez (nine carries, 87 yards, four touchdowns) and fullback Maurice Hagens (12 carries, 100 yards, one touchdown) pretty much ran at will. ...more

October 17, 2008

His days start early, ridiculously early - with a 4:15 a.m. wakeup call and a workout that ends before the sun peeks out over the horizon. ...more

October 16, 2008

Jameel Cook has four kids; none of them play soccer. Still, he describes what he's been doing the last six weeks as being a "soccer dad." ...more

October 16, 2008

MIDDLE SCHOOL FOOTBALL   Parrott (4-0) collects 16th straight win and posts sixth consecutive shutout despite a running clock in second quarter, 56-0. FOX CHAPEL HELD TO A MINUS 16-YARDS ...more

October 15, 2008