In basketball, much of the scoring emphasis is focused on the 2- and 3-point field goals. Often overlooked is the free throw, worth only one point. ...more

August 24, 2008

Dale Chambers, the first-year Plant City High boys basketball coach whose team made it to the regional finals of the state playoffs, is trying to set another precedent. ...more

May 28, 2008

SEBRING — Basketball isn't all glitz and glamour. After all, somebody has to take out the garbage. Sebring backcourt mates Javier Medina and junior Chris Grubb have done just that for the Streaks this season, with Grubb earning the nickname "Garbage Man" by head coach Princeton Harris for his ability to do the dirty things to help his team. Grubb is a natural baller and consummate team player, who can be an explosive offensive threat one minute and diving on the floor for a loose ball the next. His nickname is a moniker he's proud to wear. "I'm the type of player that'll do anything my team needs," Grubb said. "I play hard at both ends and am always working hard to improve." ...more

December 7, 2007