Dazmond Patterson never searched for a reason why. Despite being a freshman and first-year varsity player for Plant City in 2008, Patterson never thought twice when Raiders coaches thrust him into one of the most prominent positions in high school football as the team's starting tailback. ...more

November 11, 2009

The Lightning should have a better idea today how close D Victor Hedman is to returning to the lineup after sustaining a concussion Thursday at Ottawa. ...more

November 10, 2009

The Dallas Cowboys released wide receiver Terrell Owens on Wednesday night. ...more

March 5, 2009

Before this season, no boys basketball team at King High had won a playoff game. In 49 years, the program has made only three postseason appearances. ...more

February 28, 2009

Thursday night's Class 5A Region 2 quarterfinal playoff game between Ridgewood High and visiting Newsome ended quite familiarly for both teams – with the Rams running away in a rout. ...more

February 19, 2009

Springstead enters tonight's regional quarterfinal against Poinciana at 27-0 and ranked ninth in the state, yet outsiders are leery of how far the Eagles can advance. ...more

February 19, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - When reflecting on boys basketball history in Pasco County, it's easy to defer to Ridgewood, Land O' Lakes, Wesley Chapel or Pasco. ...more

February 19, 2009

Jefferson coach Tom Mosca said Clearwater was a much better team than the one that dismantled the Dragons by 39 points last year. Turns out, Jefferson was better too. ...more

February 18, 2009

Arizona will win the Super Bowl. ...more

February 1, 2009

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Simeon Rice became the latest former player to rip Jon Gruden, the Bucs head coach for seven years who was fired after the team went 9-7 and missed the playoffs in 2008. ...more

January 29, 2009