TAMPA – As the Bucs began their first voluntary minicamp Tuesday, QB Luke McCown said the difference between Jon Gruden's offense and Jeff Jagodzinski's is like the difference between reading a novel and short story. ...more

March 31, 2009

This time, Joba Chamberlain stuck around. ...more

March 31, 2009

Tampa native Gary Sheffield would prefer to continue his career with his hometown team after his surprising release by the Tigers today, but it wouldn't appear the Rays have any room for him. ...more

March 31, 2009

Tiger Woods had not felt such an adrenaline rush in nine months, especially when he stood over a 12-foot birdie putt Sunday at Bay Hill with only enough sunlight remaining for one last shot. ...more

March 30, 2009

A pair of scary incidents in near identical spots on the ice marred AHL Norfolk's game against Grand Rapids on Friday night. ...more

March 30, 2009

Sometime during a mid-May weekend in 2006, Scott Hatteberg heard the news and let out the sigh of a defeated man. ...more

March 28, 2009

River Ridge sophomores Lakyn Shull and Ana Alberti have stepped into their leading roles this year without a hitch. ...more

March 28, 2009

I was reading how our elected officials are racking their brains looking for new taxes. I'd like to remind them of a little bit of history. Some time ago, the king of England needed more money for his elaborate lifestyle, so he put a tax on wigs and the people stopped wearing wigs. He then taxed snuff and the people stopped using it. He then went on to tax windows and to this day you will still see bricked up windows in England. I'd like to remind our elected officials of the Boston Tea Party. Let us start by limiting the waste and unnecessary luxuries like private plane trips, foreign trips and the many extra perks that are included for our illustrious officials. ...more

March 27, 2009

The Hardee baseball team kept lurking, and in the seventh inning on Tuesday, the Wildcats finally pounced on Avon Park, scoring three runs to steal a 4-2 Class 4A-District 10 victory over the Red Devils at Head Field. ...more

March 26, 2009

Brett Quigley didn't quite get it done. He shot a 3-under 68 Sunday to post a 7-under finish, then sat around for some 30 minutes to see if anyone could do better. ...more

March 22, 2009