Bucs coach Jon Gruden is fast developing a habit for resting key starters the week before a big game. ...more

August 29, 2008

Wigs, hair extensions, fake eyelashes, fashion jewelry, sunglasses, hair gels and creams. ...more

August 20, 2008

TAMPA - Police are investigating the disappearance of a disabled man who vanished over the weekend on the cusp of a new life. ...more

June 3, 2008

SEBRING –– Walking into the weight room as a freshman, Sebring's Brannen Dorman never thought he would be on the ultimate stage and going for gold as a senior at the Class 1A state finals. But despite his success, this gentle giant has always been humbled by his accomplishments. "Weightlifting is one of the great joys in my life," Dorman said. "I put in tons of hard work to finally reach the state level and just to be there was an accomplishment. I was very humbled by the experience." The Sebring senior came in fifth at the state finals in the 199-pound division with a bench press of 305 pounds and a clean-and-jerk of 295, for a combined total of 600 pounds. For his outstanding work ethic and accomplishments, Dorman has been named the 2008 Highlands Today's Boys Weightlifter of the Year. ...more

May 26, 2008

For more than 20 minutes following Wednesday night's game, Joe Maddon and Carlos Pena chatted in the manager's office with the door closed. ...more

May 8, 2008

LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. - The bedroom bears the telltale signs of a typical boy on the cusp of his teen years: discarded food wrappers, video game consoles, clothes scattered on the floor. ...more

February 3, 2008

Sometimes the most uneasy place to be for a basketball team is on the verge of greatness, the cusp of respect. ...more

January 7, 2008

For Sadou Brown in a Los Angeles suburb, the decisive victory of Sen. Barack Obama in Iowa was a moment to show his 14-year-old son what is possible. ...more

January 5, 2008

No matter the sport, she participated just to see "how fast I could run." Tennis was her first passion, but basketball soon took over when she sprouted up in junior high. ...more

December 17, 2007

More than a few Miami players wish they could smuggle their lockers from the Orange Bowl as souvenirs. Some will sneak onto the turf after this farewell game to pluck some blades of grass as keepsake items. ...more

November 10, 2007