Responsible condo and homeowners are increasingly being hit with special assessments and higher association fees to cover the growing cost of those who are not meeting their obligations because they have lost their homes. ...more

September 23, 2008

The Boston Red Sox moved one step closer to the playoffs for the fifth time in six years. ...more

September 22, 2008

CHICAGO Since they let go of Luke Petitgout, the Bucs have been on the lookout for a backup left tackle. Come next March, they might be in the market for a starting left tackle as well. ...more

September 21, 2008

Zackery Hicks just got out of prison last month after serving a 14-year term for robbery, and his new prison is marked by the roar of overhead traffic and the danger of getting snakebit or beat up. The situation is the way it is because Hicks is a registered sex offender, and this situation is not all that uncommon in Florida, where the oppressive stigma of being a sex offender is nearly insurmountable. Some cities across the nation have passed laws that are so restrictive, sex offenders cannot reside there. ...more

September 19, 2008

Something was wrong. It was too quiet. I rolled over slightly in bed so I could make out the green digital numbers on the TV clock. It read 3:15 in the morning. I rolled a little more and saw the empty space next to me. The Frau wasn't there. That happens a lot during the school year, especially after she's spent half the night grading tests and the requisite 10 minutes hitting her head against the wall wondering what went wrong. ...more

September 17, 2008

Something is wrong with Jeff Garcia, something that goes way beyond that ankle problem that materialized overnight Sunday. ...more

September 11, 2008

The look on Derrick Brooks' face matched the feeling in his heart. It was a look, a feeling of helplessness. And with every tackle Reggie Bush broke on his way to the game-winning touchdown in the Bucs' 24-20 loss to the Saints on Sunday, the feeling grew. ...more

September 8, 2008

DEFENSIVE MVP PROFILE HCA senior lineman Josh Romeo leads by example in the trenches. ...more

September 4, 2008

If you're a fan of the "The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency," you may have seen a familiar face this week. ...more

August 29, 2008

At 7:58 p.m. today, we're exactly three days away from the second new moon of August. This Saturday provides the excellent fishing conditions, with the midday heat to contend with the only serious challenge. ...more

August 27, 2008