Tony Schumacher won his fourth straight Top Fuel title Sunday, beating Bob Vandergriff in the final round of the Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals to edge "Hot Rod" Fuller for the championship. ...more

November 5, 2007

AVON PARK –– Red and blue paint have been in short supply this week in Highlands County, as all eyes fall on tonight's showdown between cross-county foes Sebring and Avon Park. Many fans have been painting their cars, signs or themselves this week in anticipation of the big game. The bad blood between Avon Park and Sebring brews all year, with one team looking to keep possession of bragging rights while the other looks for payback. ...more

November 2, 2007

It's almost like a Hatfield befriending a McCoy. At a University of Florida football camp, two unlikely players became fast friends. Unlikely because they played for teams that are bitter rivals. Unlikely because their predecessors didn't get along, so why should they. ...more

October 31, 2007

PALM RIVER - Sixty cowboys and cowgirls got on their steeds recently and guided them through puddles, over faux bridges, past a running squirrel and into a trailer. ...more

October 9, 2007

Last season, it took a late interception to seal a victory for Middleton against Blake in the Florida Sentinel Heritage Classic. ...more

September 30, 2007

SEBRING — Kids ruled the Heartland Idol stage on Thursday night. About 350 fans, the largest audience yet this year, saw two new 2007 Idol champions crowned. Stacy Jingst, 17, took the teen idol title with a rousing rendition of "God Bless the USA" and 12-year-old Christopher Hawthorne picked up the top Junior Idol spot after singing the Stevie Wonder tune, "Superstition." Judge Rooter Rush told lead-off teen singer Lindsey Varis, 16, that none of the following four finalists could top her perfect score and said he happily anticipated the upcoming attempts. Judges gushed often about quality of entertainment as 10 finalists performed for the huge crowd. ...more

September 29, 2007

After losing to East Bay on Sept. 18, the Chamberlain boys swimming team was 4-3. The Bloomingdale boys were 4-0 after a victory against Durant last week, while Newsome (5-0) and Leto (4-0) remained undefeated. ...more

September 26, 2007

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

September 21, 2007