The Lakeland High School Dreadnaughts host Pensacola Pine Forest in the Class 5A state semifinals at 7:30 p.m. Friday. The winner will play St. Thomas Aquinas of Fort Lauderdale or Largo in the state title game Dec. 19 at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando. ...more

December 10, 2008

PLANT CITY The sixth annual Pig Jam lived up to its name as about 15,000 hungry, salivating fans of barbecue were literally jammed shoulder to shoulder at the Randy L. Larson Softball Four-Plex. ...more

December 10, 2008

Tyler Smith had the first triple-double in school history, helping No. 10 Tennessee romp to an 87-69 win over UNC-Asheville. ...more

December 4, 2008

The playoff schedule for Friday night games involving local teams. ...more

December 1, 2008

for now. But if the chips fall as expected, the best bet for Tampa Bay's New Year's Day game is a matchup between the SEC's South Carolina Gamecocks against the Big Ten's Michigan State Spartans. ...more

November 25, 2008

The community will rally Sunday for a child suffering from stage 4 neuroblastoma, a rare, aggressive form of cancer in small children. ...more

November 22, 2008

Armwood senior defensive lineman Ryne Giddins has been a well-respected player in Hillsborough County for quite some time. Now, that respect has reached a national level. ...more

November 21, 2008

Southern Utah at No. 19 Florida TIPOFF: 8 p.m.; O'Connell Center; Gainesville ...more

November 20, 2008

Deon Thompson scored a career-high 20 points to help top-ranked North Carolina beat Kentucky 77-58 on Tuesday night despite playing yet again without national player of the year Tyler Hansbrough. ...more

November 19, 2008

With $15,000 in prize money and bragging rights at stake, competition is heating up for Saturday's sixth annual Pig Jam competition. ...more

November 19, 2008