Ford is cranking up the horsepower on the 2011 Mustang as it tries to win back muscle car sales from its archrival, the Chevrolet Camaro. ...more

December 1, 2009

Justin Wilson passed polesitter Ryan Briscoe early, then dominated the IndyCar Series race Sunday at Watkins Glen International to give team owner Dale Coyne his first victory after 25 years of trying. ...more

July 6, 2009

Most of the time, Crystal Beach just sits there west of Alt. 19, between Tarpon Springs and Palm Harbor, and doesn't make a peep. That changed this week when the Crystal Beach Community Association, perhaps only temporarily, knocked the Palm Harbor incorporation juggernaut off the rails. ...more

March 28, 2009

So long, Siena. Thanks, Cleveland State. Good job, Western Kentucky. The NCAA Tournament's first weekend has concluded. Now it's on to the non-Cinderella Sweet 16 - the basketball equivalent of colliding battleships. ...more

March 26, 2009

"American Idol" is about to get a double dose of star power: Kanye West and Kelly Clarkson. ...more

March 7, 2009

Buoyed by its younger, less experienced teammates, Hernando High advances an unexpected nine grapplers to next week's Class 1A, Region II Tournament at Matanzas. PRITZ BROTHERS, DAVIDSON EARN DISTRICT TITLES ...more

February 8, 2009

Florida Championship Wrestling will no longer promote events featuring up-and-coming WWE talent at Bourbon Street, the nightclub and concert venue on U.S. 19. ...more

January 21, 2009

Florida Championship Wrestling will no longer promote events featuring up-and-coming WWE talent at Bourbon Street, the nightclub and concert venue on U.S. 19. ...more

January 18, 2009

State budget pressures are bearing down hard on Florida's 4.3 million seniors. Lawmakers are proposing to slash millions from health and related spending on seniors as part of the overall plan to close a $2.3-billion hole in the state budget. Cuts would impact everything from nursing homes to in-home services for seniors to a program helping caregivers to those with Alzheimer's. Of greatest concern to AARP: deep cuts to Medicaid reimbursement rates for nursing homes. ...more

January 6, 2009

Hillsborough High School football coach Earl Garcia has calculated the possibilities. One could say he was borderline obsessed. On Nov. 25, when the Florida High School Athletic Association board of directors approved a two-year reclassification plan for all sports, the 23-year veteran coach went to work. In a state where football is king, Garcia, like many football coaches, is anticipating Tuesday's release of the new football classifications and districts. ...more

December 15, 2008