It's hard to believe how many sophomores have contributed, and done so with great impact, to the Plant City High football team this year. ...more

November 11, 2009

There is a learning curve, and maybe Bucs head coach Morris is beginning to climb it, writes Martin Fennelly. ...more

November 10, 2009

Heralded Florida State recruit Erik James Manuel will get his first start Saturday at Wake Forest. ...more

November 10, 2009

Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber knew Coach Raheem Morris eventually would get his first win. ...more

November 9, 2009

If Rich Bisaccia could concoct a perfect football script, it would look a lot like Tampa Bay's initial victory Sunday. ...more

November 9, 2009

TAMPA It has to have a starting point. Every escape from the darkness does. Maybe that game-winning drive late Sunday against the Packers, which produced a 38-28 victory, was it. It wasn't necessarily one for the ages. But coming as it did, with rookie quarterback Josh Freeman at the wheel and in a uniform that has come to symbolize a losing era, it was enough to make some believe better days are just ahead. ...more

November 8, 2009

I 'm sure by now you've seen the video clip of Florida Gators linebacker and defensive captain Brandon Spikes poking his fingers inside the helmet of Georgia running back Washaun Ealey during a scrum Saturday. It is "must-click TV" in cyberspace. ...more

November 5, 2009

Hernando's Jesse Balogh and Parker Steinkamp place 7th and 12th respectively to advance to regionals. ...more

November 4, 2009

Bobby Bowden has been the heart of FSU, but Mickey Andrews has been its soul, writes Joe Henderson. ...more

November 4, 2009

Despite making it to the regional finals, last season left a bad taste in the mouth of at least one player on East Bay High's girls soccer team. ...more

November 4, 2009