At one time, testing high school athletes for steroids was seen as the best way to fight performance-enhancing drug use among the young. Now, those efforts are losing steam because of high costs and few positive results. ...more

March 17, 2009

A new generation of superfast, topsy-turvy amusement rides - often, with metal twisted to defy gravity and common sense - are getting the hearts of Florida's theme park patrons thumping. ...more

July 24, 2008

A review of injuries at parks across the state during the past seven years shows that most of the injuries are from people climbing in and out of the rides. They misstep and break an ankle or fall and fracture a shoulder. Bumped heads are fairly common. ...more

July 23, 2008

When Julie Stack's son was born 11 years ago, he suffered from a number of heart ailments and required a bypass. ...more

July 7, 2008

Stack and Deehan prefer to see high attendance for all classes; see themselves fulfilling a community service. ...more

July 6, 2008