The Los Angeles Angels defeated Francisco Rodriguez in salary arbitration Friday, and the closer will receive $10 million rather than his request for $12.5 million. ...more

February 23, 2008

SARASOTA — New Gate School's headmaster Paul Wenninger said it was an instant heartbreak to learn that someone stole nearly every item for an upcoming silent auction. ...more

February 21, 2008

The Rays may be close to filling their need for a left-handed-hitting outfielder. ...more

December 13, 2007

Joe Kennedy, a former pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays, died suddenly early Friday after collapsing in his in-laws' Lithia home. ...more

November 24, 2007

TAMPA Joe Kennedy, a former pitcher for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, died suddenly early Friday morning after collapsing in his in-laws' Lithia home. ...more

November 23, 2007

Hillsborough County boys basketball's 1,000-point career scorers. ...more

November 21, 2007

Fishing enthusiasts, celebrities, guides and party-lovers turned out recently to raise more than $300,000 for pediatric cancer research, awareness and education. ...more

November 15, 2007

He gets to the park early and pours himself in to the job. He once coughed up blood on the job. It's late October and the man, never a looker, looks exhausted. But he never tires of backing up his guys. Sunday, they backed him up, beating the Colorado Rockies, 4-3. ...more

October 29, 2007

After all he had accomplished - four World Series titles, 12 straight years in the playoffs, almost certain entry into the Hall of Fame - and after all the indignities, this was one Joe Torre wasn't going to stand for. ...more

October 19, 2007

Dusty Baker had a whole new look. The 58-year-old manager put on a bright red Cincinnati cap and a red-and-white jersey Monday during his introduction as the next Reds manager. The color just didn't fit. ...more

October 16, 2007