Ali McCurdy isn't used to ending her season without a state championship. ...more

November 15, 2009

If you can't get enough of Hulk Hogan, you're in luck. Hogan is revealing some shocking details about his life, including suicidal thoughts, in his new book, "My Life Outside the Ring." ...more

October 28, 2009

5 PLAYERS TO WATCH Gabby Fernandez, Bayshore Christian, junior, outside hitter: Bayshore Christian coach Melanie Humenansky called Fernandez, who led Hillsborough County with 402 kills last season, the best Class 1A player in the state. She might be right. ...more

August 31, 2009

OBAMA'S ORDERS •Close the much-maligned Guantanamo facility within a year, a complicated process with many unanswered questions. The administration already has suspended trials for terrorism suspects at Guantanamo for 120 days pending a review of the military tribunals. ...more

January 23, 2009

Plant coach Leanna Taylor was worried her players would be distracted going into Tuesday's Class 5A-Region 3 semifinal against Palm Harbor. ...more

November 12, 2008

If you added up the entire time that Plant has played in its last five district volleyball finals, it might amount to four hours. ...more

October 31, 2008

Through a spokesman, the pirates who hijacked an arms-laden Ukrainian tanker off Somalia issued an ultimatum Friday and threatened to destroy the ship if no ransom is paid. ...more

October 11, 2008

In a match of two of the top Class 5A volleyball teams in the state, nationally ranked Plant handed previously undefeated Brandon its first loss of the season with a three-game sweep, 25-13, 25-7, 25-12, on Thursday. ...more

October 10, 2008

A deadly American-led raid on a Pakistani village embarrassed the government and eroded support for the pro-U.S. presidential front-runner Thursday just two days before the election. ...more

September 5, 2008

Vickie Kazanski of Mad Science of Tampa Bay, appearing as Ali Kazan, whips up a dry ice concoction using water and soap as she performs a fun experiment for youngsters attending the Florida Library Youth Program hosted by Zephyrhills Public Library. The program, which drew about 45 children, was held Wednesday at the Alice B. Hall Community Center in Zephyrhills. ...more

July 24, 2008