Lockhart Elementary Magnet School's Odyssey of the Mind team will compete in the 29th Odyssey of the Mind World Finals at the University of Maryland from May 31 through June 3. ...more

May 21, 2008

The PGA Tour needs more players like Boo Weekley. OK, maybe not exactly like him. ...more

May 6, 2008

Rays scouting director R.J. Harrison spent Thursday night at his home in Phoenix, and that in itself was somewhat newsworthy. ...more

May 4, 2008

While Sebring High School baseball players are relishing in advancing to the regional finals in Class 4-A for the second consecutive year, the school's soccer players – as well as those in Avon Park and Hardee County – are wondering if they will even have a season next year. There is a desperate need for referees as a result of the Central Florida Ridge Soccer Officials Association announcing that it no longer has the manpower to accommodate both Polk and Highlands counties in the next school year. The three schools could see their programs be dropped if local officials are not found. We hope that won't happen. ...more

May 3, 2008

Alonso's bid for a Class 6A berth in the boys soccer state semifinals fell short Friday night as the Ravens dropped a 2-0 decision to Ocoee in the Region 2 final. ...more

February 9, 2008

Florida's top female high school weightlifters will converge on the campus of River Ridge Middle-High School today for the fifth annual state championships. It is the second consecutive year River Ridge has been host to the event and its 270 qualifiers. ...more

February 9, 2008

Looking back on last season, regular-season records didn't seem to mean much when the boys basketball district tournaments began. ...more

February 4, 2008

David Reutimann knows just how hectic a racing schedule can be while competing for two NASCAR series. But that's fine with him. ...more

February 3, 2008

Freedom declined in 2007 for a second consecutive year as 36 percent of the people in the world - about half of them in China - were not living in freedom, according to a survey by a private democracy watchdog organization. ...more

January 16, 2008

GREEN BAY, Wis. Seattle coach Mike Holmgren was once an idol in Green Bay. Mother Nature is a goddess known for her power over weather. ...more

January 13, 2008