After two come-from behind wins, an extra-inning battle and one game that took nearly 12 hours to complete, Sebring assistant coach Ray Griffin was more than happy to see a lack of drama during Saturday's Classic Bracket championship game at the AAU 14-and-under Division 2 National Tournament at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex. ...more

August 3, 2008

Sebring AAU coach George Townsend says his team is the type of group that doesn't know the meaning of the word "quit." ...more

August 2, 2008

The Sebring All-Stars have made a name for themselves early on at the AAU 14-and-under Division 2 National Tournament at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex. ...more

July 30, 2008

OKEECHOBEE — Celebrations began as soon as the ball left the bat and once again, it wasn't the boys in blue doing the celebrating. For the second consecutive year, Sebring couldn't exercise the Okeechobee curse, as Timmy Farrell's walk-off three-run homer to center gave the host team a 13-1 six-inning, mercy-rule victory in the championship final of the Dixie Boys (age 14) District 8 tournament at Okeechobee Sports Complex on Thursday evening. "Another One Bites The Dust" by Queen was blasted through the loudspeaker, as Farrell homered for the second time in the game for the first two in his playing career, and was congratulated after the game by the Sebring players, many of which are his teammates on an AAU team. The game was delayed for five-plus hours due to a major storm cell that flooded the ball fields and took three air-boats to disperse the water from the infield so play could continue. ...more

July 4, 2008

A tiger lurked in the tall grass at a park in India as gamekeepers tried to shoot it with a dart gun and missed. The animal suddenly sprang from the grass, sailed through the air and took a swipe at a man sitting on an elephant's back. ...more

January 11, 2008