Lorena Ochoa had sufficiently recovered from a double bogey and was slowly making her way up the leaderboard Thursday in the McDonald's LPGA Championship when she stopped to ask a question on her way to the next tee. ...more

June 6, 2008

Mary Louise Cieslak, 77, of Spring Hill, died Thursday, May 29, at her home. She was born in Memphis, Tenn., and moved to this area 17 years ago from Troy, Mich. ...more

May 31, 2008

DHL, the struggling U.S.-based express shipping unit of German postal service Deutsche Post AG, wants UPS to carry some of its air packages. The collaboration between rivals with past legal battles would give UPS a hefty new revenue stream and help DHL cut costs. ...more

May 29, 2008

A woman who defied medical odds and spent nearly 60 years in an iron lung after being diagnosed with polio as a child died Wednesday after a power failure shut down the machine that kept her breathing, her family said. ...more

May 29, 2008

Arthur Murray Dance Studio, 3217 S. MacDill Ave., will offer free 30-minute introductory lessons to the first 25 people who register when the studio opens at 1 p.m. Monday. ...more

May 28, 2008

Felipe "Conce" Concepcion, 94, of Spring Hill, died Thursday, May 22, at Hernando-Pasco Hospice House, Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville. He was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, and moved to this area 40 years ago from Bridgeport, Conn. ...more

May 24, 2008

Fred "Buddy" Cason, who lettered in four sports at Plant City High and led the school to its first South Florida Conference championship in 1950, scoring five touchdowns in the title game against Fort Myers, died May 8. ...more

May 21, 2008

Austin Long's head was spinning. The 6-foot-5, 270-pound junior from Memphis, Tenn., hadn't decided where he would attend college. ...more

May 5, 2008

No. 1 no more. And the perfect season is gone, too. Tyler Smith hit a turnaround jumper in the lane with 26.5 seconds left and No. 2 Tennessee knocked off the nation's last unbeaten team, edging top-ranked Memphis 66-62 on Saturday night. ...more

February 24, 2008

For the first time, health officials report that the AIDS virus can be spread by a mother pre-chewing her infant's food, a practice mainly seen in poor, developing countries. ...more

February 7, 2008