When Ricky Giles steps on the field this summer, he sees many Pirates fans. They aren't in the stands, but on the field. For the past four years, the longtime Pasco High baseball coach has held a baseball camp for the youths in Pasco County. Kids ranging in age from 6 to 14 come to learn from Giles and from players from the high school baseball team. ...more

June 16, 2008

The Krewe of the South Shore Marauders will host the second Pirate Idol Tampa Bay - Entertaining for Charity event at 5 p.m. Feb. 23 at Dallas Bull, 3322 U.S. 301 N., Tampa. ...more

February 6, 2008

Register to win a Disney Pirate and Princess Party prize package from TBO.com. Simpley click on the link below and you could be the lucky winner! ...more

January 31, 2008

Every now and then, a list of some sort comes out showing Tampa somewhere near the bottom of whatever quality the list is ranking. ...more

January 29, 2008

GASPARILLA CHILDREN'S PARADE WHEN: Noon to 7:30 p.m. Saturday ...more

January 13, 2008

The New Year is here and garden lovers are thumbing through catalogues and poring over online Web sites planning the look of their landscapes for spring and summer. ...more

January 6, 2008

SEBRING — After playing their best soccer on the road, the Sebring boys team finally broke through to earn their first home win of the season with a 3-2 decision over Braden River on Thursday night at Firemen's Field. "Finally, a home win," said junior Jazan Jimenez. "We were doing fine on the road ,but we couldn't win at home. "Now that we've got that first win out of the way, we've got to make sure we don't lose at home for the rest of the season." The Class 4A-District 10 victory improved the Blue Streaks to 5-4-2, 2-1-1, and came after Sebring had blown a two-goal lead late in the second half. "We made it hard on ourselves," said Blue Streak coach Paul Brown. "We had a nice, comfortable two-goal lead and then lost our concentration and allowed two silly goals on individual mistakes.We've talked about not making errors, but at least we were able to overcome them and get the win. ...more

December 8, 2007

THE DIFFERENCE: Pasco had 352 yards offense, while Sunlake could manage only 77. ...more

October 20, 2007

For those who follow our Bucs adventures here at TBO, you're probably already familiar with our Fan of the Week. ...more

October 14, 2007

Braden River had three rushers over 100 yards and the Pirate defense forced six Lake Placid turnovers Friday night as Class 3A Braden River survived an early shootout to cruise to a 38-14 victory over the Class 2A Green Dragons. ...more

September 29, 2007