First-team All-American. It is the goal of every elite college football player, but only a select few can be recognized with that special distinction. ...more

January 4, 2009

Local youth and high school soccer coaches have known for years that the Tampa Bay area is loaded with talent. Last weekend, the NCAA Division I Men's Final Four field provided all the proof they needed. ...more

December 18, 2008

For the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee, the consideration of future Women's Final Four sites often requires a steady stream of visits to arenas, hotels and restaurants. ...more

November 22, 2008

For the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee, the consideration of future Women's Final Four sites often requires a steady stream of visits to arenas, hotels and restaurants. Sometimes, it's difficult for cities to make a distinguishing mark. But for the Tampa Bay area, which was just awarded the 2015 Women's Final Four on the heels of its successful performance last spring, an attention-grabbing approach has become standard procedure. ...more

November 21, 2008

Conspicuous by his absence in Florida's offense in the Gators' opening two games, Emmanuel Moody finally had a chance to run Saturday. ...more

September 21, 2008

Matt Grubb shuffled and leaped over barriers with the football cocked in a ready pose before firing the pigskin down the field. ...more

August 13, 2008

If the World Golf Hall of Fame had a category for Best Gimmick, Paula Creamer already would have been inducted into her own wing. ...more

June 29, 2008

Tampa officially submitted its bid Wednesday to host another Women's Final Four basketball tournament, and local organizers are optimistic the event will return. ...more

June 5, 2008

The University of South Florida men's soccer team earned its 12th-career bid into the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship on Monday. The Bulls (12-5-2) will host Colgate (9-5-5) in first-round action on Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the USF Soccer Stadium. ...more

November 20, 2007

South Florida came to the Glenn Wilkes Classic looking for its first win of the season. The Bulls ended up going home with two victories, including Sunday night's 68-67 upset of Florida State. ...more

November 19, 2007