Melissa Trinidad says it took physical prowess and "nerves of steel" to compete on "American Gladiators." ...more

May 9, 2008

Like many twins, Wharton seniors Kathia and Katrina Skinner share many of the same things - thoughts, interests and sometimes even clothes. At times, you can catch them finishing one another's sentences. ...more

February 20, 2008

WAUCHULA — The Sebring boys tennis team pulled out a victory before the rains washed out doubles matches on Monday, as the Blue Streaks cruised to a 5-0 blanking of Hardee in Class 4A-District 10 action. ...more

February 19, 2008

Academy At The Lakes COACHES: Boys - Diptesh DeChoudhury (first year), Girls - Sandy Oakland (first year). KEY RETURNING PLAYERS: Daniel Kwitko, Julian Doromal, Akansha Thaban KEY LOSSES: None OUTLOOK: First-year coach "Deep" DeChoudhury is set on building a boys tennis program that is ready for district inclusion. The Wildcats have experience at the top two seeds, with returning senior Kwitko and sophomore Doromal. The girls team is freshman-heavy, and Oakland said she will be counting on them to help carry the team. Freshman Carly Schwarz, a Tampa Prep transfer, could be the starting No. 1 player. According to her coach, Schwarz brings country club experience to a team looking for a fresh start. ...more

February 17, 2008

Bishop McLaughlin's girls soccer team fell 3-2 to Cambridge in the district semifinals to end its season. But the season was not without its high points for the Hurricanes (10-3-1), as the team set a school record as the first girls team to reach double-digit victories. ...more

January 17, 2008

Their games at the Disney Wide World of Sports Complex won't count against the official record of the Plant City Raiders. Given that, it was a pretty good trip. ...more

January 5, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Down the road from the Land O' Lakes Recreation Center, the temporary home of the Academy at the Lakes basketball team, is their partially built future home, a brand new gymnasium. ...more

December 12, 2007

A ribbon was placed on the fall sports season at Plant City High School this week. ...more

December 8, 2007

Berkeley Prep's Richard Blake has a rather odd habit at state cross country and track meets. Besides a tendency of being a top finisher in title races, the lanky senior usually becomes sick to his stomach shortly after crossing the finish line. ...more

November 18, 2007

On the whole, Jessica Furst would have rather run through some mountains Saturday morning. ...more

November 12, 2007