With the Sun Dome clock showing 0:00.1, University of South Florida teammates Shantia Grace and Brittany Denson dived into the courtside seats after a loose ball. Grace and Denson emerged seconds later, untangled and shared a laugh. ...more

February 6, 2008

As soon as the final buzzer sounded, Canterbury fans screamed with joy. Not over the Crusaders' 67-45 Class 1A-District 11 boys basketball semifinal win against Academy at the Lakes. And not because top-seeded Canterbury earned its first regional appearance since 2001. ...more

February 6, 2008

Candace Parker dunked for the seventh time in her career and scored 20 points to help No. 2 Tennessee overcome a sluggish first half in a 79-51 win against Kentucky on Sunday. ...more

February 3, 2008

Newsome senior Rudi Rodriguez twice gave her squad one-goal leads off brilliant free kicks, but Lakeland Jenkins answered each one and found a game-winner with less than four minutes to play as the nationally ranked Eagles posted a 3-2 victory against the Wolves in Friday's Class 5A-Region 2 final. ...more

February 2, 2008

Academy at the Lakes freshman Amber Hay scooped up a loose ball near the sideline in front of her bench and drained a 3-pointer in the final seconds to lift the third-seeded Wildcats to an improbable 44-43 win against No. 2 Citrus Park Christian in a Class 1A-District 11 semifinal on Thursday. ...more

February 1, 2008

BOYS BASKETBALL As Leopards remain winless at 0-22 ...more

January 31, 2008

Nature Coast (17-7) kept its hopes alive for a county title, at home, with a win over archrival Hernando (0-22) in boys basketball Friday night with a 58-34 victory, keeping the Leopards out of the win column. ...more

January 31, 2008

Mounir Benzegala and Jeremy Black each made a pair of free throws in the final seconds of overtime Wednesday, helping the University of Tampa men's basketball team to a 79-74 win against Lynn. ...more

January 31, 2008

Hudson used a stout defense and a high-energy offensive attack to stun the No. 1-seeded Pasco Pirates with a 5-2 victory to claim the Class 4A-District 8 boys soccer title Friday night. The Cobras held Pasco senior forward Jose Montelongo scoreless and turned junior striker Scott Combs loose on offense. ...more

January 28, 2008

2A-9 BOYS SOCCER Lions fail to reach regionals, losing to Academy at the Lakes in penalty kicks, 2-1. ...more

January 24, 2008