A 4-3 victory at the Forum against division-rival Atlanta was Tampa Bay's third win in its past four games. ...more

December 27, 2009

The Lightning have turned into road worriers. Tampa Bay's 6-2 to loss to the Flyers on Monday marked the 11th consecutive road game in which the Lightning failed to pick up a victory, a stretch that dates back to March 14 of last season. ...more

November 2, 2009

Sir Winston Churchill made these statements: ...more

October 31, 2009

Who among us, when we heard the news Wednesday that investigators had uncovered the body of a child in a south Georgia landfill, didn't for an absurd instant think, "Not Somer. Please, not Somer." ...more

October 23, 2009

Bernard Madoff's guilty plea Thursday must not end the government's efforts to find answers - and more potential culprits - in the biggest financial fraud in history. The 70-year-old Madoff deserves what amounts to a life sentence for defrauding 4,800 investors with his high-flying Ponzi scheme. ...more

March 14, 2009

I don't recall who first uttered the words for the title of this article, but they are so apropos to the challenges we face today. There are two organizations in this world that I truly love — the United States of America and the United States Marine Corps. Each of those organizations faced countless challenges to their very existence throughout the years. ...more

March 6, 2009

Three points were all that separated Sebring and Booker as they headed into the fourth quarter on Tuesday and the Streaks were haunted with the thought that their fate would follow the same path as rival Avon Park. ...more

February 12, 2009

The koala moved gingerly on scorched paws, crossing the blackened landscape as the fire patrol passed. Clearly in pain, the animal stopped when it saw firefighter David Tree following behind. ...more

February 10, 2009

Andy Roddick is on the oddest of rolls at the Australian Open, and that's just fine with him. ...more

January 28, 2009

When I entered my voting precinct, I thought I had stepped back in time about 30 years. ...more

November 9, 2008