Dazmond Patterson never searched for a reason why. Despite being a freshman and first-year varsity player for Plant City in 2008, Patterson never thought twice when Raiders coaches thrust him into one of the most prominent positions in high school football as the team's starting tailback. ...more

November 8, 2009

Despite the absence of a couple notable teammates from last year's state champion Palm Harbor University boys swim team, the Hurricanes proved last weekend that they are a force to be reckoned with yet again. ...more

November 7, 2009

Mathematically, Mark Martin and Jeff Gordon still have a chance to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup title. ...more

November 7, 2009

Earl Garcia doesn't mince words when it comes to Charles Lovett. "He is the best receiver I've had," Hillsborough High's football coach states emphatically. ...more

November 4, 2009

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris is downplaying a radio report that second-year cornerback Aqib Talib cursed him out after breaking curfew following the 35-7 loss to New England in London Oct. 25. ...more

November 3, 2009

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Miami's offense didn't do a lot for most of the game while the defense couldn't seem to stop Riley Skinner and the Wake Forest offense. ...more

November 1, 2009

Mickey Andrews was dissecting another game of big plays allowed by his defense, and the key ones it made, when he excused himself from his postgame news conference. Christian Ponder had caught his eye, and Florida State's defensive coordinator had something to say to the starting quarterback. ...more

November 1, 2009

Vince Carter returned to New Jersey and scored 16 points before leaving the game against his former teammates in the second quarter with a sprained left ankle and the Orlando Magic rolled to a 95-85 victory Friday night. ...more

October 31, 2009

When Rick Tocchet feels the need for a change of pace, the Lightning coach simply lets the dogs out. ...more

October 29, 2009

Jimmie Johnson finally wasn't flawless at Martinsville. The points leader and winner in five of the past six NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races on the smallest, tightest oval in the series qualified 15th Friday. ...more

October 24, 2009