Blake Griffin saw 6-foot Jonny Flynn plant his feet near the basket, trying to draw a charge near the end of the first half. So Oklahoma's bullish power forward changed his plans. ...more

March 28, 2009

Looking at the thicket of bodies clogging the middle of the floor, Oklahoma State's Byron Eaton wasn't sure how he'd create his final shot. So, he kept dribbling. ...more

March 21, 2009

Shantia Grace did more than give South Florida one of its biggest wins in women's basketball with a late 3-point play. ...more

February 1, 2009

Mitchell girls basketball player Lashe Kirkland sank what seemed to be an improbable shot in a 55-44 loss at Sickles on Wednesday night. ...more

December 6, 2008

Aaron Murray's teammates gathered around him in the locker room at halftime, offering the Plant quarterback words of encouragement. ...more

October 17, 2008

Water is typically a firefighter's best friend. ...more

August 20, 2008

Water is typically a firefighter's best friend. But drop a 180-pound man wearing 60 pounds of bunker gear into a swimming pool and you've got problems. Add the fact that the firefighter is probably stumbling blind through black smoke when his solid footing gives way and the problems multiply. ...more

August 20, 2008

Dwyane Wade took a pass off the backboard from Chris Paul, leaped with arms outstretched and effortlessly threw down a fierce two-handed dunk. ...more

July 15, 2008

Look, up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a plane, it's Dwight Howard - super slam dunk champion. ...more

February 17, 2008

AVON PARK — A quote on one of the floats aptly described the point of Monday's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parades, both in Avon Park's Southside and in Lake Placid's Highway Park neighborhood. "Live the Dream," the backboard of the float read. Three men dressed in a suit, a cap and gown and medical gowns rode with a group of kids as they greeted a crowd of about 600 lining the sidewalks of Delaney Avenue Monday afternoon. The Junior Diamonds, Senior Diamonds and Baby Diamonds performed marching dance routines while nine children cheer-led for the Avon Park Recreation Center. They came along with four floats, youth groups and church vans among the 21 registered entries, according to Cynthia Barrett, the executive director of the Family Christian Association of America. At Highway Park, NAACP Highlands County chapter president Brenda Gray said "the march was good," though she could not give a crowd estimate. A call to Major Callahan, who organized the Highway Park parade, was not immediately returned Monday. ...more

January 22, 2008