Life Is Sweet led a parade of longshots to the winner's circle at the Breeders' Cup on Friday, with the stablemate of Zenyatta scoring a 2 1/2 -length victory in the $2 million Ladies' Classic. ...more

November 7, 2009

Fans looking to sleep off the pain of the Phillies' series-turning Game 4 loss awoke Monday to an advertisement on the back page of the Philadelphia Inquirer that many of them termed, well, offensive. That's because the large ad for Macy's lauded the Phillies for winning their second straight title. ...more

November 2, 2009

It's not an all-inclusive list by any means, but here are 20 area athletes who made a mark in 2008: ...more

December 27, 2008

No elections official wants to re-live the post-election tsunami of 2000 that drowned Florida in a tidal wave of recount challenges and hanging chad. But - with John McCain and Barack Obama possibly heading for a photo finish in Florida, recounts could decide this year's presidential race. ...more

October 25, 2008

Nice guys finish first, too. Joe Maddon might lead the majors in hugs this October. He padded his lead at Tropicana Field on Tuesday afternoon, the day before a World Series for his Tampa Bay Rays. ...more

October 22, 2008

It just might be the test that determines who is the best flats angler on Tampa Bay. ...more

September 19, 2008

Tampa's Damu Cherry came as close as you can to winning an Olympic medal Tuesday night in the finals of the women's 100-meter hurdles at the Beijing Games. ...more

August 19, 2008

When it comes to Olympic sprints, nobody does it better than the Jamaicans. ...more

August 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES - Audiences still get Maxwell Smart. Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway's "Get Smart," the Warner Bros. big screen update of the 1960s spy sitcom, raked in $39.2 million to debut as the No. 1 weekend movie, according to studio estimates Sunday. ...more

June 22, 2008

Joey Logano became the youngest winner in Nationwide Series history Saturday night, cruising to victory in the Meijer 300 at Kentucky Speedway. ...more

June 15, 2008