Andrew Friedman, the Rays executive vice president of baseball operations, came up with the game plan and put together the parts that turned this into a summer like none other. ...more

September 22, 2008

Kenny Kelly, a volunteer assistant football coach at Plant City High School and former professional baseball player, was among about 70 people arrested Wednesday on drug charges as part of a three-county, five-month investigation. Kelly, who was a three-sport athlete at Tampa Catholic High in the mid-1990s and is recognized as one of the top prep athletes to come out of Hillsborough County, was charged with solicitation to deliver, possess and purchase marijuana. He was being held today at Orient Road Jail with bail set at $45,000. ...more

July 24, 2008