Shonn Greene spent the season prior out of football and carrying couches just to make rent. ...more

December 30, 2008

Prior to Friday night's Outback Steakhouse Invitational semifinal against visiting Ridgewood, Berkeley Prep coach Bobby Reinhart made a prediction as to the game's key. For the Bucs, it would prove haunting. ...more

December 20, 2008

TAMPA Jacey Laundree, the sister of one of the two Apollo Beach restaurant workers who said they were kidnapped and raped in August by three unknown attackers, spoke out Monday night about the impact the incident has had on her family. Rigoberto Moron Martinez, Vicente Reyes-Carbajal and 13-year-old Jose Walle were charged in the rapes as well as in a similar attack at a St. Petersburg restaurant in July. Martinez also faces another rape charge in Hillsborough County. ...more

November 18, 2008

Moments after River Ridge's volleyball players were awarded the Class 5A-District 7 first-place trophy, Heidi Castelamare made it clear that full satisfaction had not been achieved. ...more

November 5, 2008

Venus Williams won the Zurich Open on Sunday for her second singles title of the season. ...more

October 20, 2008

A miniature horse has been given a second chance for a career as a show horse - thanks to a prosthetic eye. The 65-pound horse, named KBuck, was born June 1 at Lil Chums Miniature Horse Farm in Lawton and lost its eye a few days after birth. Owner Kelsey Chumbley, 12, said she suspects the young horse was the victim of a swift kick from its mother. ...more

October 13, 2008

Chaz Heinz was about to make the mistake he had managed to avoid all day in the Sunshine Athletic Conference boys golf tournament. ...more

October 8, 2008

Dykerius Cross says he is ready to face the consequences for his actions. He also says he is thankful to be getting a second chance with the Armwood High football team. ...more

September 24, 2008

They are a team made up, at least in part, of second-chancers. Certainly Antonio Bryant fits into that category. So does Jerramy Stevens. Even Brian Griese qualifies. ...more

September 22, 2008

The Houston Texans lost a gamble, a challenge and, likely, their opener in the first five minutes of the season. Willie Parker and the Pittsburgh Steelers made certain the Texans didn't get a second chance in a 38-17 win that was effectively over early in the second quarter. ...more

September 8, 2008