- Weekly distractions seem to have become par for the course this season for No.1 Florida. ...more

November 6, 2009

No one's business A recent letter to the editor asked the question: "Why exactly is gambling always portrayed as being bad?" I also have a question: If adults want to gamble with other adults, all using their own money, why is it any of the government's business or anyone else's business? ...more

November 5, 2009

A fast-paced Hudson squad did all it needed to collect a 25-14, 25-12, 25-20 win against Zephyrhills in the Class 4A-Region 2 quarterfinals. ...more

November 5, 2009

Last week, hours before Hudson's district volleyball finals game against Ridgewood, Cobras coach Shayna Munson popped in a videotape for her players to watch. ...more

November 4, 2009

Some of the people who make their living covering the sports we watch have been accused of infecting the public with a phenomenon known as Tebow Fatigue. Victims have a tendency to burst blood vessels, particularly in the neck, at the mere mention of a certain quarterback from the University of Florida. ...more

November 1, 2009

NO. 1 FLORIDA VS. GEORGIA KICKOFF: 3:30 p.m.; Jacksonville ...more

October 31, 2009

GAINESVILLE - University of Florida LB Ryan Stamper is a popular guy these days. The Jacksonville native said he has been swamped with ticket requests for Saturday's game against Georgia. ...more

October 29, 2009

The Avon Park volleyball team worked harder than expected in eliminating Frostproof from the Class 3A-District 9 tournament on Tuesday night. ...more

October 29, 2009

Host Zephyrhills rallied Wednesday night for a 23-25, 17-25, 25-11, 25-19, 15-10 victory against Lecanto in the Class 4A-District 8 semifinal to earn its first playoff berth since 2007. ...more

October 29, 2009

Durant sophomore Madison Opfer was frustrated with how she played during the regular season, and despite having the second-lowest round last week at the 5A-District 8 tournament, she knew she wasn't playing her best. ...more

October 28, 2009