On Nov. 7, Wharton will play the game its been working for all season. The Wildcats will host rival Gaither for the Class 5A-District 5 championship. ...more

October 25, 2008

FOOTBALL   Central High's season hinges on tonight's 10th meeting against the perennially-tough Land O'Lakes Gators at the Bears Den.   BOTH TEAMS ARE 1-1 IN 4A-8 ...more

October 24, 2008

FOOTBALL Nature Coast can claim its second 3A-6 championship with a win over Citrus and some help tonight. ...more

October 24, 2008

BOSTON – It was all set up as an emphatic rubber stamp of everything the Rays had done before, a continuation of the otherworldly sway they have held over all comers this season. ...more

October 17, 2008

The most tender moment of this ALCS nearly went unnoticed. ...more

October 14, 2008

THE DIFFERENCE: Plant City scored an upset with a gusty call made with 1:30 left in the game. Down 23-20, the Raiders went for it on fourth-and-inches, and they were successful on Duran Lowe's run. Lowe ran it in for a touchdown on the next play for the Raiders' winning score. ...more

October 11, 2008

There is no argument about who should get the ball for the Rays tonight for the opening game of the American League Championship Series. The lights are the brightest, the pressure is at its peak, and this stage was made for James Shields. ...more

October 10, 2008

Five thousand meaningless at-bats. If the ultimate measuring stick in sports is winning, that was all Carl Crawford and Rocco Baldelli had to show for their Devil Rays careers entering this season. ...more

October 5, 2008

Fresh from cranking out two home runs during his first playoff game, Tampa Bay Rays star Evan Longoria helped children with cancer Friday. ...more

October 4, 2008

Manny Ramirez and Joe Torre brought their winning postseason ways to the Los Angeles Dodgers - and Wrigley Field. ...more

October 2, 2008