Rogers Redding, the SEC's coordinator of football officials, said Florida LB Brandon Spikes - suspended for Saturday's game against Vanderbilt after a video showing him poking into the helmet of Georgia RB Washaun Ealey gained national attention - won't endure extra scrutiny by officials the rest of the year. ...more

November 8, 2009

Fernando Perez's injury hasn't put Justin Ruggiano in the picture for an outfielder job on the Rays' 25-man roster. ...more

March 14, 2009

How's life treating you? In that case, cheer up. Any circumstance that does not include at least two of the seven deadly sins, popcorn stuck between your back teeth or a nasty rash puts you a leg up on the average Southeastern Conference basketball coach. ...more

March 11, 2009

The draft for the Summerfield Crossings Basketball League is scheduled for Feb. 21 at the Summerfield Community Center, 13011 Summerfield Blvd. ...more

February 20, 2009

Let's set the record straight. There is good college football played across the country. Some areas, however, simply show a track record for doing it better and with greater consistency than others. ...more

July 31, 2008

Onetime Chicago White Sox scout Tony Saladino III and former Houston Astros Class A player Donny Scolaro have the home-field advantage these days. ...more

July 16, 2008

TAMPA – The mother of an 11-year-old boy who died two years ago after collapsing during practice with the Tampa Bay Youth Football League is suing the league over her son's death, charging officials didn't follow their own procedures. ...more

July 3, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Sunlake High School will have a major boost in getting its baseball program off and running. Saturday, five Major League Baseball coaches will host a seminar/clinic at the school. ...more

January 10, 2008

County Adding Many All-Weather Tracks Just a few years ago, Berkeley Prep was the lone high school in Hillsborough County to boast a rubberized track. But when the track season begins next month, the county could boast as many as 10 high schools with an all-weather surface. ...more

January 10, 2008

Regarding "Kill 'Em, But Watch Your Language" (Metro, Nov. 3): I take exception to Daniel Ruth's column on coaches who curse. I have always been taught that people who use curse words are uneducated and have a poor vocabulary or they wouldn't need curse words to express themselves. ...more

November 13, 2007