Normally there is a little pomp when you win a medal in the Olympics, but it wasn't that way with Calvin Smith - not in this circumstance. They told him to go to this table under the stadium in Seoul. They handed him a bronze medal for the men's 100-meter dash. ...more

June 29, 2008

Jay Feaster might have the easiest job of any of the league's 30 general managers tonight when the NHL entry draft kicks off in prime time. ...more

June 20, 2008

I was appointed to the Tampa City Council in 2006 to finish a term for a departing council member. My term ended about a year ago. It was a tremendous experience, and I wish more people interested in government could have the opportunity to sit on the other side of the podium. ...more

May 25, 2008

Mayor Pam Iorio and other officials this morning visited Tampa Fire Rescue Station 14, at Neptune Street and Church Avenue in South Tampa, to tout the firehouse's new "Florida-friendly" landscaping. ...more

May 21, 2008

Ambulance rides and on-scene medical care provided by Hernando County Fire Rescue are about to get costlier. ...more

May 21, 2008

When you're a kid, the thought of switching schools can be downright terrifying. ...more

February 21, 2008

When you're a kid, the thought of switching schools can be downright terrifying. That's why local students are doing what they can to keep gifted services at Challenger K-8 School of Science and Mathematics. ...more

February 20, 2008

Brock Domann stood out among reporters during Tuesday's Media Day - even if he was much shorter than most of them. ...more

January 30, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - For Central High wrestling Coach Rey Reyes, this weekend's Ed Goodpaster Invitational turned out to be a tune-up session for his team. ...more

December 28, 2007

Much like the plan in place for when Florida State coach Bobby Bowden retires, offensive coordinator Jimbo Fisher followed Bowden to the podium Monday during a news conference to announce the head coach-in-waiting agreement. ...more

December 11, 2007