A once-promising South Carolina season went south real fast. The Gamecocks' 7-3 start in 2008 will be marred by three consecutive lopsided losses to end the season, with the last coming Thursday in a 31-10 setback to Iowa in the Outback Bowl. ...more

January 2, 2009

Jade Moore, the face of the Pinellas teachers union for more than three decades, died early today after being hospitalized Tuesday after a stroke. ...more

December 18, 2008

GIRLS SOCCER Hudson freshman Darian Ohling rebounded Lindsay Zullo's shot past Springstead goalkeeper Monica Vega in the Lady Cobras' come-from-behind, 2-1 win. COBRAS' UNBEATEN STREAK EXTENDS TO 14 MATCHES ...more

December 17, 2008

TAMPA – Quarterback Jeff Garcia took the first team reps in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' early morning walkthrough at One Buc Place today. Barring a setback, he'll probably do the same come Sunday when the Bucs host San Diego in a must-win game for both teams. ...more

December 17, 2008

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers continued to struggle away from home Sunday, dropping a 13-10 decision to the Falcons in overtime at the Georgia Dome. ...more

December 14, 2008

As the Lightning continue to journey down the dark path of a season two months deep, they want to find any glimmer of hope. They want to be able to see the light at the end of the tunnel they are spiraling down. ...more

December 8, 2008

The legend of Tim Tebow? Supersize it. As Florida prepares for Saturday's SEC Championship Game in Atlanta's Georgia Dome against No. 1 Alabama, the story of Tebow's impassioned postgame speech following his team's upset loss to Ole Miss is growing toward Paul Bunyan proportions. ...more

December 5, 2008

The vote approving Amendment 2 was a devastating but temporary setback for the cause of equal treatment for all. ...more

November 30, 2008

Mike Smith wheeled around in his crease on Wednesday, slung his stick over his shoulder and slammed it on top of the crossbar shortly after the Rangers' Nikolai Zherdev found the back of the net that Smith was trying to protect. ...more

November 27, 2008

After nearly two hours of debate Tuesday, county commissioners put off consideration of a controversial subdivision proposed for hilly terrain just west of Dade City. ...more

November 26, 2008