Youthful exuberance is no match for on-court experience, and Lake Placid girls basketball coach Shonda Lagree hopes that her team is ready for its trial by fire this season. ...more

December 1, 2008

FSU men's basketball coach Leonard Hamilton likes what he has seen from his young team so far. ...more

October 21, 2008

Joe Maddon said it after his team lost Game 3 of the American League Division Series, and he repeated it more than once before Game 4. He was not at all concerned that the Rays' first setback would linger, and he was proven right Monday. ...more

October 7, 2008

Now we've added "Flugtag" to the Tampa lexicon for that which is festive and funky and fun. Move over Gasparilla and Guavaween. Actually, the Red Bull Flugtag, a celebration of homemade "flying" machines that drew about 100,000 spectators and three dozen participating teams downtown recently, could carve out its own unique niche. ...more

July 30, 2008

Now we've added "Flugtag" to the Tampa lexicon for that which is festive and funky and fun. Move over Gasparilla and Guavaween. ...more

July 30, 2008

Although Pasco's Vidal Jimenez made it to the fifth/sixth-place round, he could not finish the tournament after trainers diagnosed him with a staph infection in his left leg. ...more

February 17, 2008

ESPN's "College GameDay" - the basketball version - returns to Gainesville on Saturday for the Kentucky-Florida game. Jay Bilas, the former Duke player who has become an ESPN mainstay, said he and his colleagues (Digger Phelps, Rece Davis and Hubert Davis) still remember the overwhelming response from Gators fans during the program's appearance last season in Gainesville. ...more

January 18, 2008