LAND O' LAKES - Losing was never supposed to be this hard, or this bitter, for Land O' Lakes to take. ...more

November 22, 2008

On a chilly Friday night at Bill Spoone Stadium, Class 6A-6 runner-up Durant made the trip east on I-4 to play 6A-5 champion Dr. Phillips. But it was not a pleasant trip for the Cougars, who were making their first playoff appearance since 2003, as they suffered a season-ending defeat to the Panthers, 14-7. ...more

November 22, 2008

Spoto's first trip to the postseason did not end as a memorable one. The Spartans couldn't muster any offense until late in the game and the defense couldn't prevent DeSoto County running back Marcus Shaw from reeling off big runs in a season-ending 24-6 loss at Bulldog Stadium in a Class 3A region quarterfinal. ...more

November 22, 2008

Gulf coach Jay Fulmer knew his team's Class 3A-Region 2 quarterfinal game against St. Cloud would be a track meet. ...more

November 22, 2008

Hold off on Miami's return to national prominence. The Hurricanes ran into a huge roadblock: Georgia Tech's triple-option offense. ...more

November 21, 2008

Capsule previews for the high school football playoff games involving Hillsborough County teams. ...more

November 20, 2008

Gulf football coach Jay Fulmer swears he didn't know running back Adrian "Bubba" Golden when Fulmer was told the former Ridgewood athlete had moved into his district and would be playing for the Buccaneers. ...more

November 20, 2008

He is the best wide receiver Florida State has faced all season. ...more

November 19, 2008

Chris Turner engineered a dramatic fourth-quarter drive that produced a 26-yard field goal by Obi Egekeze with 1:42 left, and Maryland beat No. 17 North Carolina 17-15 Saturday for its school-record sixth consecutive win against a ranked opponent. ...more

November 16, 2008

Welcome to the Percy Harvin Show. While most have been in awe with freshman speedsters Jeff Demps and Chris Rainey and the return of QB Tim Tebow to his Heisman form of 2007, Harvin has quietly put together another spectacular season. ...more

November 16, 2008