After he retired in 1969, former NBA superstar Bill Russell became a basketball commentator. One of his more memorable quotes was "Basketball is a contact sport; football is a collision sport." ...more

November 30, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - In her nine years as coach, Barbara Hayes has seen plenty of talented swimmers on the Gators' team. But she is hard-pressed to find a class as talented as the Class of 2009. ...more

October 8, 2008

It does not have a dramatic nickname, because those tend to be reserved for moments that define championship seasons. This one defined only a career. ...more

September 14, 2008

Jim Morris pointed toward the scoreboard in left-center field. The lights weren't on. No runs, no hits, no errors to see. Instead, Miami's longtime baseball coach was gesturing to the sign that lists the Hurricanes' four national championship seasons: 1982, 1985, 1999 and 2001. ...more

June 10, 2008

It won't be a matchup of unbeaten football teams, as some had projected, but it will be a battle nonetheless when the Hillsborough Terriers (6-1) march into Lyle Flagg Field to take on the Armwood Hawks (7-0) in a Class 4A-District 11 showdown. ...more

October 15, 2007