New York Islanders 2009 overall No. 1 pick John Tavares is no stranger to Lightning 2008 No. 1 pick Steven Stamkos. The pair played on the same youth team for a few years, helped Canada win a gold medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships and squared off many times in the Ontario Hockey League. ...more

December 6, 2009

Her stethoscope already dangling from her neck in preparation for her shift, respiratory therapist Patricia Syraski was driving on busy Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard on Monday when a man walked in front of her in the predawn darkness. ...more

December 1, 2009

Lady Eagles remain unbeaten in 13 career matches against NCT behind a 2-1 triumph. ...more

November 30, 2009

Springstead grabs first 5A-7 match by bouncing West Port, 4-0. ...more

November 17, 2009

With six freshmen on the field at the same time in the second half of Thursday night's match, the Sebring girls soccer team had a glimpse of a promising future. ...more

November 7, 2009

JACKSONVILLE—Even Tampa Bay's few veterans are dazzled by Sammie Stroughter. The seventh-round WR out of Oregon State showcased his versatile skills in Saturday night's 24-23 preseason triumph against the Jaguars, setting up one TD with a 75-yard kickoff return and scoring himself six minutes later on a 9-yard pass thrown by Luke McCown. ...more

August 23, 2009

From Michael LaDuke Senior Executive Chef, Red Lobster. ...more

July 22, 2009

A pair of scary incidents in near identical spots on the ice marred AHL Norfolk's game against Grand Rapids on Friday night. ...more

March 30, 2009

The woman who died in a fire Sunday morning in South Tampa has been identified as 48-year-old Katherine Alm, according to Tampa Fire Rescue. ...more

March 23, 2009

With flames licking at his back, Anthony Grace leaned out a second-story apartment window, a toddler slipping from his grip, and had little choice but to let the girl go and hope her uncle would catch her. ...more

March 23, 2009