At some point tonight, a student in the Brandon High bleachers will notice the Plant City head football coach, the one with the goatee and the headset, and ask his or her classmate this question: ...more

November 1, 2007

The record for the world's largest pumpkin was about 460 pounds until 1981, when Howard Dill, a grower in Nova Scotia, came up with one that was close to 500 pounds. He patented the seed, and growers around the world jumped to buy Dill's Atlantic Giant. As they crossed and recrossed varieties, the pumpkins grew ever larger; by 1994, the symbol of Halloween had passed the 1,000-pound mark. ...more

October 22, 2007

SEBRING – It was the dead of night, and there were bodies everywhere. ...more

October 15, 2007

Sometimes you hear Jennifer Fletcher before you see her. She's the one at Jefferson High football games, a self-described 'sideline coach,' yelling after every play. She yells at the cheerleaders too, encouraging them to get some chants going. ...more

October 10, 2007

a new concession stand, a stainless-steel roof over the bleachers and enhancements to the four baseball fields. southtampa.tbo.com ...more

September 30, 2007

Middleton High senior receiver Jeremy Blount felt the weight of the game on his shoulders. As he stepped to the line of scrimmage on what would be the game-winning play Friday night, he could hear his teammates screaming and the bleachers rumbling. ...more

September 8, 2007

Stay with TBO.com for quarter-by-quarter scoring updates. ...more

September 7, 2007