With four returning runners and three newcomers, the Lake Placid boys cross country team is primed to have a strong season. ...more

September 17, 2008

With eight runners back from last year's squad, the Sebring boys cross country team has the talent and experience to make their mark in the postseason. ...more

September 16, 2008

If you ask Alyssa Franks how she likes running cross country at Wharton High, be prepared for a joyous response. ...more

September 11, 2008

When James Leon Linville graduated from Brandon High School on June 2, he was not the first member of his family to launch out of the Brandon High School Eagles' Nest. He was the fourth. ...more

July 16, 2008

For Gulf High's Courtney McAuliffe, the time had come to act. After three years of hearing the pleas, the Buccaneers' senior defender made her move - she would finally relent to girls cross country coach Dean Lofton and join the team. Even after realizing the additional demands the fall sport placed on her already incredibly tight schedule, McAuliffe is more than happy to have made the sacrifice. ...more

November 22, 2007

For the first time in school history, University of Tampa coach Jarrett Slavin will take his entire cross country team to the national meet. ...more

November 17, 2007

Wiregrass Ranch High School girls cross country coach Don Howard has no idea what it costs to rent a limousine. ...more

November 16, 2007

SEBRING — Hopefully, the girls on the Sebring cross-country team are early risers. They'll need to be if they want to qualify for next week's state finals, as today's Class 2A-Region 3 competition at Estero Community Park in Fort Myers begins at 7:30 a.m. "That's awfully early to run and I've never seen anything like it," said Blue Streak coach Jeff Shoemaker. "That's all right, though, because the girls have trained hard and will be ready to go." ...more

November 9, 2007

Something of an unknown in years past, Robinson High School's cross country team is taking strides to make a name for itself - with help from a tenacious volunteer coach. ...more

November 7, 2007

Run every second of every minute of every race. That's the motto of Robinson High's cross country team. And for Mark Altimari, who volunteers as assistant coach for the boys' team, dedication and consistency are the keys to success. ...more

November 7, 2007