ABOUT THE TEAMS: The Tribune's All-Hillsborough County boys and girls swimming and diving teams were selected by staff writer Katherine Smith. The selections were based on top times in each event during regular and postseason meets. ...more

December 6, 2009

There's nothing like getting humbled by a bunch of 8-year olds. Wharton High senior swimmer Jordan Rees would know. He's been there, done that. Rees didn't really make a splash his first couple of years in the pool. ...more

November 11, 2009

For many runners, there's a fine line between being fit and getting injured or sick. For the second time this season, Sickles senior Derek Wehunt finds himself on the wrong side of that line suffering the effects of a flu bug. ...more

November 16, 2008

She wasn't among the automatic qualifiers and she's suffering the effects of a flu bug, but Leto High and University of South Florida product Damu Cherry still managed to escape the first qualifying round of the women's 100-meter hurdles. ...more

August 18, 2008

She wasn't among the automatic qualifiers, but Tampa Leto High and University of South Florida product Damu Cherry still managed to advance to the semifinals of the women's 100-meter hurdles at the Beijing Olympics in China. Local Athlete Advances In Olympic Hurdles ...more

August 17, 2008

MVP PROFILE   With Rae-Lynn Sheffield out of the picture, senior Elizabeth McGeehan kept the Girls Swimmer of the Year award with Central High. ...more

August 17, 2008

Jacki Wachtel isn't used to finishing second in any race. The Pasco-Hernando Community College women's cross country coach won the Lutz 5K on July 4, and the former River Ridge High standout wins most of the races she enters. ...more

July 19, 2008

FIRST TEAM 50 Freestyle Greggory Cooke, Sickles Won the Class 3A state title with time of 20.85 ...more

December 2, 2007

It took a year for Countryside sophomore Melanie Margalis to get a new personal best in the 200 individual medley. She finally broke through her old mark at the perfect time. ...more

November 4, 2007

The march toward the FHSAA state swimming and diving championships begins this week with five district meets involving Hillsborough County teams. ...more

October 15, 2007