GIRLS REGIONQUARTERFINALS CLASS 6A Sickles (19-6) at Sarasota Riverview (20-8): The Gryphons are on the road to face Riverview. Fresh off a loss to St. Petersburg in the District 7 title game that snapped a 10-game winning streak, Sickles is led by Amber Henson, who is averaging 19.3 points and 11.5 rebounds per game, and Bre Crum, averaging 13.6 points. ...more

February 12, 2009

Sickles center John Henson is one of 20 prep basketball seniors across the country selected to play in the prestigious Jordan Brand Classic, a premier high school boys basketball all-star game to be played in New York in April. ...more

February 11, 2009

Boys district basketball tournaments begin Monday and here is a look at who could win and who should win. ...more

February 8, 2009

Girls district basketball tournaments begin today, and several area schools are favorites to win and advance to the playoffs. ...more

February 2, 2009

Newsome appears to be hitting its stride at just the right time. Thanks to a hat trick by Karina Gutsche, the Wolves defeated rival Bloomingdale 3-0 for the Class 5A-District 8 title Friday night. The district title was the Wolves' second since they moved into 5A four seasons ago. ...more

January 24, 2009

TAMPA After defeating the second-best team in its district, St. Petersburg, by nearly 30 points on Wednesday, Sickles has essentially clinched the top seed in Class 6A-District 7. Senior center John Henson nearly pulled off a triple-double, leading the Gryphons with 16 points, 12 rebounds and seven blocks in a 67-38 victory. ...more

January 22, 2009

The Tampa Catholic girls ran into a tough Mitchell opponent last week and got a little run over. The Crusaders suffered their second loss of the season, falling 71-66 in overtime. ...more

January 21, 2009

Durant goalkeeper Connor Bass made two huge diving saves in a penalty-kick shootout as the Cougars won the Wharton Invitational championship 3-2 in penalty kicks (4-2) against Sickles. ...more

January 11, 2009

Sickles took advantage of two moments of hesitant defending by Tampa Prep to record a surprising 2-0 victory on the opening day of the High School Invitational Tournament at the Ed Radice Sports Complex. ...more

December 21, 2008

- Sickles took advantage of two moments of hesitant defending by Tampa Prep, and recorded a surprise 2-0 win on the opening day of the High School Invitational Tournament at the Ed Radice Sports Complex. ...more

December 21, 2008