As the final seconds ticked off and Arizona fans chanted "Sweet 16," a grinning Chase Budinger threw one final pass on the perimeter and joined the applause. ...more

March 23, 2009

It had been four years since a Tampa Catholic girls basketball team won a postseason game. The Crusaders ended the drought Thursday night with a 44-36 win over Fort Myers Bishop Verot in the Class 3A-Region 3 quarterfinals. ...more

February 12, 2009

The crowd for the attendance-challenged Miami Hurricanes totaled 5,792 fans, and many of them poured onto the court when Wednesday night's game ended to celebrate their team's most lopsided win ever against a ranked opponent. ...more

February 5, 2009

At least the Florida Gators quickly get back in the saddle after their disastrous road trip Saturday night to Tennessee. ...more

February 3, 2009

Craig Moore hit six 3-pointers and finished with 22 points to lead Northwestern past No. 18 Minnesota 74-65 Sunday for its first win against a ranked opponent in nearly three years. ...more

January 19, 2009

Senior forward Travalier Sholtz scored a game-high 20 points and Lake Placid placed four players in double figures in a 76-46 win over McKeel Academy in boys basketball on Friday night. ...more

January 18, 2009

Three games - all wins, incidentally - into the University of Florida's Southeastern Conference basketball season, it is not a well-kept secret that the Gators go where sophomore guard Nick Calathes takes them. ...more

January 18, 2009

The Florida frontcourt has been questioned all season. Saturday, it couldn't find an answer. ...more

January 11, 2009

During the program's seven-year participation in the City of Tampa Championships, Hillsborough High's boys basketball team never advanced to the tournament championship. ...more

December 23, 2008

Every week Tampa Bay watches highlights of a running back having an outstanding game. Then those running backs see their good fortune end against the Bucs defense. ...more

October 14, 2008