Jacory Harris had his aching right thumb heavily taped for the game, and his arm was in a sling afterward. ...more

November 21, 2009

Divers for the South Florida Water Management District maintain the country's largest flood control system of its kind. The divers' duties include repairing pumps and floodgates, removing blockages and adding new equipment. ...more

February 24, 2009

Earlier this week, University of South Florida coach Stan Heath lamented about how to correct the Bulls' recent late-game offensive droughts. ...more

February 18, 2009

My son's comment during a recent telephone conversation brought me up short. Both years (he's 43, I'm 67) and miles (he lives in Atlanta, I'm in Florida) separate us, yet we came together in a special moment I will always remember. ...more

February 11, 2009

On this, my Day of Days, I ask myself, What is the importance of a birthday? ...more

January 5, 2009

BROOKSVILLE – If Land O' Lakes boys soccer coach Mark Pearson ever wondered what his Gators would be like without leading scorer Dominic Cutrofello, he found out Wednesday night. ...more

December 4, 2008

Gov. Charlie Crist has abandoned his staunch opposition to offshore oil and gas drilling, saying Tuesday that he supports Sen. John McCain's plan to lift the federal moratorium and will weigh the possibility of drilling off Florida's coastline. ...more

June 18, 2008

DIXIE YOUTH LEAGUE AA ROOKIES Wesley Chapel National benefits from 12 walks, six errors to send Hernando into the loser's bracket, 15-7. ...more

June 8, 2008

CHICAGO - Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton heaved toward the finish line in their exhausting Democratic presidential odyssey with Obama poised to claim victory and Clinton facing the prospects of having to abandon a quest that once seemed a sure shot. ...more

June 3, 2008

Bradenton St. Stephen's coach Mark Jones expected a tough game in his team's Class 2A-Region 3 semifinal at Shorecrest on Tuesday. Instead, St. Stephen's racked up a lead so large Jones was able to get reserve players significant playing time. ...more

February 6, 2008