Senior Jamie Mera had earned a number of accolades in her four years as a tennis player at Chamberlain. Mera won district titles, region titles and had been a part of state runner-up teams, as well as being division runner-up on the No. 1 team singles. Mera had silver medals. ...more

May 20, 2008

Middleton and Plant - the teams many expected to be in tonight's Class 5A-District 10 final - all but walked through Friday's semifinals: Middleton beating Chamberlain 65-45 and Plant defeating Hillsborough 74-33. ...more

February 9, 2008

There wasn't much doubt going into the finals who would win the Class 2A-District 8 championship on Saturday. The only question was how early Chamberlain was going to wrap it up. ...more

February 3, 2008

As frustrated as Chamberlain coach Doug Aplin was, Plant coach Mike Phillips was pleased after Tuesday key Class 5a, District 10 game at Plant. ...more

January 22, 2008

Here we are at Week 15, which marks the playoff semifinals for most leagues. In many leagues, I'm certain things went as planned, with the stronger, higher-seeded teams moving on to the second round. However, percentages don't always end up telling the final story, so kudos to those of you who rose to the challenge and pulled off a playoff upset this past week. ...more

December 13, 2007

Chamberlain High School's marching band competed in the Florida Bandmasters Association state finals Nov. 17 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg. The Chiefs came in third in the state for Division 2A and received first place for music and percussion at the semifinals. ...more

December 1, 2007

Chamberlain High football coach Billy Turner didn't know what he had when a 14-year-old sophomore named Dontae Aycock started at quarterback midway through the 2006 season. ...more

November 27, 2007

Sickles sophomore point guard Jordan Davis said he expected to perform well in his team's season opener against Chamberlain on Monday. ...more

November 20, 2007

County experiencing a turnip crop failure I am beginning to hear the distant drums beating for a state income tax. These drums need to be silenced before they become a misguided movement that will promised great tax relief only to find that the promised relief disappeared somewhere in Tallahassee. ...more

November 19, 2007

Adam Vinatieri eventually found redemption Sunday. Booed by the Indianapolis crowd after missing his first two field goals against Kansas City and the subject of criticism all week after missing a chip shot that would have beaten San Diego a week earlier, the NFL's best clutch kicker showed everyone how he earned his title. ...more

November 19, 2007