Bloomingdale head football coach Jason Stokes thinks of his senior linebacker as a bit of a contradiction. ...more

November 5, 2008

Spectators squinted into the bright autumn sky on a clear day at Charley Harris Stadium, where all eyes and ears were fixed on the football field and 22 marching bands prepared to strut their stuff. ...more

November 5, 2008

Perhaps the toughest part of naming a high school after the strawberry is finding a mascot. ...more

November 4, 2008

Perhaps the toughest part of naming a high school after the strawberry is finding a mascot. Young people in Plant City wonder: "Wouldn't it be tough to go out on the football field being 'strawberry something?'" ...more

November 3, 2008

Over the weekend, City Pier Beach was struck by thieves who made off with 14 signs, warning beach-goers that swimming was not allowed. ...more

October 28, 2008

Mike Alstott retired last year and never received a fitting sendoff for his accomplishments, but Tampa Bay's revered fullback will have his moment tonight. ...more

October 19, 2008

The Bucs were already ahead by a touchdown late in the first quarter Sunday when Jeff Garcia dropped to pass from Carolina's 2 yard line. He was pressured, but deftly bought time by moving around until tight end Alex Smith got open in the end zone. Garcia found him easily, and the Bucs had another score. ...more

October 13, 2008

Last season, Ridgewood High's football team had its best season ever. It went 9-1 during the regular season and averaged more than 350 yards of offense per game. ...more

October 12, 2008

Through the first half of the high school football season, Plant City High's defense has established itself as the strength of the team. ...more

October 8, 2008

The invasion of West Pasco is coming soon. That's the promise from Gulf High School Athletic Booster Club. It is organizing what members hope will become the most massive reunion in the 86-year history of the school. ...more

September 24, 2008