TALLAHASSEE – There's a reason Florida State catcher Buster Posey was named national player of the year and is a candidate to be taken by the Tampa Bay Rays with the No. 1 overall pick in the draft: the soft-spoken Georgian often has big days at the ballpark. ...more

June 2, 2008

I should have known: Call people suckers and they'll take offense. A number of folks were either confused or offended when I said recently that we are all suckers - that is, losers - when we use credit to pay for services and goods. ...more

May 25, 2008

There's nothing like a good blood feud to tell you spring training has officially arrived. We probably should give Carl Crawford and Delmon Young pistols at 10 paces and let them settle this thing for good - although Delmon might prefer bats. He has a pretty good aim with those. ...more

February 22, 2008

Flu shots delivered in October are rolls of the dice, health officials say, and the losers are those who went under the needle then and are afflicted now. ...more

February 22, 2008

as soon as possible. In their case, ASAP should stand for "Always Say a Prayer." ...more

February 16, 2008

the batteries in the remote had suddenly stopped working and I couldn't flip to "Pimp My Ride" without getting off the couch - I was amazed at the upbeat, positive speeches given by the losers. ...more

January 13, 2008

Sooner or later it will all come to an end. It could end as soon as today. Or it could end four weeks from now in Glendale, Ariz. For these Bucs, anything is possible. ...more

January 6, 2008

Earlier this season, Houston Texans coach Gary Kubiak wasn't sure if Andre Davis could be a kick returner in the NFL. ...more

December 31, 2007

NAPLES - When single mother Mary Ann Shaffer scratched a lottery ticket last week, she thought Christmas had come early. ...more

December 24, 2007

LAND O' LAKES - Since the eve of the volleyball season, River Ridge coach Heidi Castelamare has emphasized the importance of a district championship. ...more

October 30, 2007