Henson Heads Awards Recipients On the same day he scored 14 points in the McDonald's All-American game, John Henson of Sickles was named the Paul Straub Player of the Year at the annual Tampa Bay Basketball Coaches Association banquet. King coach Sam Lanier, who guided the Lions to their first state tournament appearance, was given the Doug Walker Coach of The Year award and King was named Team of the Year. ...more

April 2, 2009

Saturday's Tampa Bay Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Game hosted by Tampa Prep had everything anyone would expect from two teams made up of the county's top high-flying, 3-draining, ball-handling seniors. It had a slew of dunks - gloriously made and missed - 3-pointers, steals and alley-oops. ...more

March 15, 2009

For the last couple of years they were the biggest of rivals, but this Saturday A.J. Garden and Josh Thiebe will be literally shooting for the same goal. ...more

March 11, 2009

King High senior power forward Toarlyn Fitzpatrick doesn't have to be the leading scorer in every game for his team to win. ...more

March 2, 2009

Robinson High School boys basketball coach Steve Smith was arrested and charged with driving under the influence, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. ...more

February 9, 2009

Grajales Runner-Up At U.S. Junior Worlds Eric Grajales fell short of earning his third consecutive berth on the U.S. Junior World Team, losing in the 60-kilogram Greco-Roman division championship match Friday at the Junior World Team Trials in Colorado Springs, Colo. ...more

May 24, 2008

As a kid, Armwood senior basketball star Adam Sollazzo dreamed of playing basketball for Duke University. ...more

May 20, 2008

The FHSAA released a report Friday stating the organization will address bacterial issues in high school sports. The organization announced Friday it has signed a contract with CSG/SportsCoatings that will provide antimicrobial products and treatments for its 748 FHSAA member schools. ...more

February 16, 2008

Two or three days a week, North Carolina State women's basketball coach Kay Yow visits the clinic where she receives treatment for stage IV breast cancer. ...more

February 7, 2008

Steve Smith is in his ninth season as coach of the Robinson High boys varsity basketball team. He is also the president of the Tampa Bay Basketball Coaches Association. His Knights are currently 5-15. ...more

January 25, 2008