Already, we have witnessed history at the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, an event that has thus far been more about brass knuckles than magic moments. ...more

March 22, 2009

It used to be quiet on Sundays at O'Brien's Irish Pub of Tampa. But that was 15 years ago, before the Bay Area Black and Gold Club, one of the largest local Pittsburgh Steelers fan clubs, asked to make the neighborhood pub its official home. "Every Sunday, no matter what their record, regardless if they're 1-14 or 14-1, they're not what you call fair-weather fans. They're loyal fans," owner Bernie O'Brien said. "I'm a Bucs fan, but business is business." ...more

January 26, 2009

For the better part of the Major League Baseball season, Tampa Bay Rays executives have bemoaned, albeit diplomatically, attendance at Tropicana Field. They campaigned to build more public support for the team, whose first winning season has led to its first playoff berth. ...more

September 25, 2008

Plant officially begins its Class 4A state title defense tonight when the Panthers host Northeast in a regional playoff game at Dad's Stadium, and there are going to be a few differences for the Panthers this year. ...more

November 16, 2007