Six weeks into a six-month season, not a trace of skepticism remains in the Rays' clubhouse. ...more

May 12, 2008

I turned 50 last month, and my birthday came and went with very little fanfare. ...more

February 2, 2008

After many years of planning and construction, the long-awaited Peter O. Knight Airport opened with great fanfare in 1935. Peter O. Knight was originally developed by the Federal Works Project Administration and up until 1946 it was operated as the principal commercial airport serving Hillsborough County and the Tampa Bay area. ...more

January 28, 2008

LAKE PLACID — No fanfare. No standing ovations. No being carried off the field by her players or buckets of water being doused on her. Nothing but a smile crept over Liz Sottile's face as she gathered her things and walked off Roger Scarborough Memorial Field on a misty Friday night. ...more

January 20, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Toiling atop the padded mats inside the Wesley Chapel wrestling room has tapered off for Wildcats coach Brian Simmons. ...more

January 4, 2008

LITTLE ROCK - Built using a cast-iron facade shipped in pieces from New York, the Capital Hotel opened to great fanfare in 1877, with rooms going for up to $4 a day. ...more

December 16, 2007

Concerned about the prospect of failure in Afghanistan, the Bush administration and NATO have begun three top-to-bottom reviews of the entire mission, from security and counterterrorism to political consolidation and economic development, U.S. and alliance officials said. ...more

December 16, 2007

Bob and Pam Tebow didn't raise their son to be a football hero. It wasn't important to them because, as Bob put it, "Our goals weren't just typical goals." ...more

December 7, 2007

House Speaker Marco Rubio filed a petition with the state Supreme Court on Monday seeking to require the Legislature's approval of any gambling deal with the Seminole Tribe. ...more

November 20, 2007

Normally around the 20-game mark of the season, Brad Richards often sits at his locker stall fielding questions about why he's experiencing yet another stutter start to the season. ...more

November 19, 2007