The news release, written by Billy Turner himself, was only six paragraphs. That hardly seemed adequate to encapsulate a half-century of accomplishments, a half-century of memories. But the first sentence was perfect. It has been a great life! ...more

March 6, 2009

It didn't take long for adversity to strike the Brandon High baseball team. However, it also didn't take long for the Eagles to respond. ...more

March 5, 2009

The schedule for the high school boys basketball state tournament. ...more

March 5, 2009

After 50 years of coaching, Billy Turner is finally calling it quits. ...more

March 5, 2009

Wednesday's prep results ...more

March 4, 2009

It has been 27 years since a Hillsborough County public school boys basketball team won a state title. In 1982, King will attempt to end that drought this week but must first go through Gainesville in the Class 5A semifinals at 7 tonight at The Lakeland Center. Clearwater, which will face Palm Beach Gardens Dwyer at 4 p.m. today in the other 5A semifinal, is making its first state tournament appearance since 2005. ...more

March 4, 2009

One big inning Tuesday night was enough to keep Brandon undefeated. The Eagles sent 14 batters to the plate in the first, scored 10 runs and held on for a 10-7 victory against Armwood in a Class 5A-District 8 matchup. ...more

March 4, 2009