As workers sprayed insulating foam to protect newly planted flowers from cold weather Wednesday, the new owners of Cypress Gardens announced a break with the park's recent history and said they're in business for the long-term. ...more

January 3, 2008

There could be some discord during the Tournament of Roses Parade as demonstrators promise to raise issues during the holiday spectacle that has been going on for more than a century. ...more

December 30, 2007

The U.S. Olympic soccer team will host Cuba, Honduras and Panama at Raymond James Stadium as the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced the draw for the 2008 CONCACAF Men's Under-23 Championship. ...more

December 20, 2007

LAND O' LAKES - Students from Athenian Academy of Pasco have pitched in to help with restoration efforts in parts of Greece affected by wildfires in August. ...more

December 14, 2007

Music has always opened doors for SuLing Chou Caballero, director of the Bloomingdale High School Orchestra. ...more

December 5, 2007

International soccer returns to Tampa next spring when the U.S. men's under-23 national team hosts three matches at Raymond James Stadium in the final round of qualifying for the Beijing Olympic Games. ...more

November 7, 2007

Olympic sprinter Marion Jones titled her 2004 autobiography 'Marion Jones: Life in the Fast Lane.' ...more

October 10, 2007

Little shock value is left when professional or Olympic athletes are busted for using performance-enhancing drugs. That's too bad, because it should outrage us. More importantly, it should move professional sports to require more rigorous testing, and then put the money into the programs so drugs of all kinds can be detected. ...more

October 10, 2007