Three Plant City youths were among the age-group champions at the recent NFL/Pepsi Punt, Pass & Kick sectional competition. ...more

October 28, 2009

Injuries, illness, trades and retirement possibilities left the new-look Lightning taking on the likeness of a shipwrecked vessel in shallow seas heading into Friday's game. ...more

March 7, 2009

Gerald Henderson scored nine of his 21 points in the final two minutes to help No. 7 Duke beat No. 24 Florida State 84-81 on Tuesday night. ...more

March 4, 2009

For the past three years, the final week of the regular season marked the end of another University of South Florida basketball season. No postseason plans, just playing out the string. ...more

March 2, 2009

Kyle Rowland made a huge leap before tip-off Wednesday, taking a plunge with much more at stake than scrambling for a loose ball. ...more

February 20, 2009

With all the bizarre situations, odd moments and fuzzy thoughts throughout this Lightning season, one thing was crystal clear heading into Saturday - Tampa Bay had to win. ...more

January 18, 2009

The battle of expansion cousins Tampa Bay and Ottawa on Saturday looked more like the kind of family reunion where both sides of the family forget to bring their photo albums. ...more

December 14, 2008

Even when handed a gift, the Lightning find a way to fumble with the bow. ...more

December 11, 2008

What started out as a tumbleweed rolling across an open field has blown up into a full-fledged swirling dust storm. ...more

February 20, 2008

Some preseason eyebrows were raised when Michigan State coach Tom Izzo announced his sleeper team in the Big Ten. ...more

February 16, 2008