The year about to pass has presented everyone in our nation and state more than enough challenges. That said, better times will come, whether sooner or later. So we wish all of our readers a Merry Christmas and a day of joy and togetherness. ...more

December 23, 2009

Sunlake softball coach Johnny Dawkins admitted Tuesday night, there's no need for him to walk to the mound to talk to his pitcher Meghan Durbin. ...more

March 17, 2009

It's never going to be easy for the Florida Gators, and whatever they are able to accomplish from here on out probably won't look real good while it's happening. So if we accept that essential truth about Gator basketball, then Thursday's 73-58 victory over Arkansas was a thing of beauty. ...more

March 13, 2009

the weekly media briefing. ...more

September 28, 2008

In the early 1990s, when John Lockhart decided to stock his sandwich shop with hundreds of types of soda pop, the business was a decidedly low-tech enterprise. ...more

May 21, 2008

In the early 1990s, when John Lockhart decided to stock his sandwich shop with hundreds of types of soda pop, the business was a decidedly low-tech enterprise. ...more

May 21, 2008

He has a Web site, www.sodamania.com, but most of his customers find him through word of mouth. Although prices have crept up, no drink costs more than $2.01 with tax. ...more

May 20, 2008

Some preseason eyebrows were raised when Michigan State coach Tom Izzo announced his sleeper team in the Big Ten. ...more

February 16, 2008

Standing on the sideline, scowling and gingerly holding his bandaged right arm, all Brett Favre could do was watch Tony Romo impersonate him. ...more

November 30, 2007

Florida State quarterback Drew Weatherford has no plans to deliver a motivational speech before tonight's game at No. 2-ranked Boston College. The last time FSU defeated a top-five team - a 27-22 victory against then-No. 5 Virginia Tech in the inaugural ACC Championship Game in 2005 - Weatherford showed a lot of moxie for a freshman by giving a passionate speech about the Noles proving people wrong. ...more

November 3, 2007