Wharton scored on its first four possessions of the second half to rally past Gaither, 42-35, and capture the Class 5A-District 5 championship on Friday. ...more

November 8, 2008

There was a time before the season that Newsome coach Ken Hiscock saw the Wolves as an 8-2 team and Class 5A-District 7 champions. ...more

November 8, 2008

Forget the playoffs. Forget wins and losses. Forget the hype. Avon Park vs. Sebring is all about pride. ...more

November 7, 2008

Joe Blanton hasn't been here before, and he almost never was. If not for a summer trade, the Phillies' starting pitcher for Game 4 could have been 3,000 miles away, stuck 241/2 games out of first place, watching the World Series from his living room along with the rest of the Oakland Athletics. ...more

October 26, 2008

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

October 24, 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

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