Surrounded by her Hillsborough High teammates after an afternoon workout, standout rower Katie Burke signed a letter-of-intent Friday to attend Duke University in 2009. For Burke, it was the culmination of a whirlwind year that saw her win state and regional championships, try out for the U.S. Junior National Team, and now join a college program viewed as an up-and-comer on the national scene. ...more

November 19, 2008

Surrounded by her Hillsborough High teammates after an afternoon workout, standout rower Katie Burke signed a letter-of-intent Friday to attend Duke University in 2009. For Burke, it was the culmination of a whirlwind year that saw her win state and regional championships, try out for the U.S. Junior National Team, and now join a college program viewed as an up-and-comer on the national scene. ...more

November 19, 2008

When the first quarter between the University of South Florida and Rutgers ended, the Scarlet Knights sprinted to the other end of the field. They couldn't wait for the second quarter to begin. ...more

November 16, 2008

If Friday's 3-0 Ridgewood victory at Zephyrhills was a sign of the future, both teams still have plenty of work to do. ...more

November 16, 2008

What a way to end the season. The Berkeley Prep football team was looking forward to playing its final game of the season tonight against South Florida Prep, but it has been forced to find another way to celebrate Senior Night. ...more

November 14, 2008

"Play smarter," was all Avon Park head coach Andy Bonjokian could say after evaluating his Red Devil football team over the last two games. ...more

November 14, 2008

Cadillac Williams is back on the Bucs' roster, and he is ready and willing to play again after nearly 14 months of inactivity. It might be a while, though, before Williams feels like he is part of the team again. ...more

November 13, 2008

During the Yankees' last game at their old stadium in September, players dug their hands into the ballpark dirt to take some home along with the memories. ...more

November 10, 2008

Virgil Cooper sat on the Avon Park locker room floor with a brace on his right knee as teammates and friends filed past the senior who'd likely just played his last game of football for the Red Devils. ...more

November 9, 2008

DURANT ... 14 RIVERVIEW ... 0 THE DIFFERENCE: Two big pass plays by Je'Twan Smith - an opening-drive 55-yard touchdown to John Hicks and a second-quarter 37-yarder to David Claypool that set up the second touchdown - and a defense that stifled a potent Riverview running game led to the shutout victory. ...more

November 8, 2008