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Sebring's Cody Hoffner went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs scored and Dustin Lang earned the win with 4 1/3 innings of solid pitching to lead the Blue Streaks to a 13-3, five-inning victory over Avon Park in the Class 4A-District 10 semifinal at Firemen's Field on Thursday night. The win moves Sebring into the district finals against Braden River at 7 p.m. on Friday, while the loss ended the season for Avon Park and Coach Mort Jackson, who is stepping down after 22 years as head coach of the Red Devils. ...more
May 1, 2009
Raheem Morris says he is waiting on a few good men. Tampa Bay's rookie head coach acknowledges the Buccaneers lost some key leaders when the team purged five veterans in February, including captain Derrick Brooks. On Wednesday, Morris said he was pleased that several players appear to be stepping up into leadership roles, filling a huge void following the release of Brooks, Warrick Dunn, Ike Hilliard, Cato June and Joey Galloway. ...more
April 2, 2009
Antonio Bryant, $9.88 million, franchise-tagged receiver, is acting like one happy Bucs camper, though I guess this isn't camp and he still says a strange thing or two for someone who just received a $9.23 million raise. ...more
April 2, 2009
West Hernando Golden Eagles dominate Parrott and J.D. Floyd to easily capture three-team meet. ...more
April 1, 2009
Golden Eagles defeat Lady Leopards by slimmest of margins, taking second in the 4x400 to claim a one-point victory in the meet. ...more
April 1, 2009
TAMPA – As the Bucs wrap up their first minicamp under new head coach Raheem Morris Thursday morning, Donald Penn's absence is conspicuous. ...more
April 1, 2009
Philip Buchanon is in Motown and Elbert Mack is in place. Signed by the Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent last May, Mack will be given every opportunity to win Tampa Bay's open job at nickel back. ...more
April 1, 2009
While many are ready to anoint Luke McCown as Tampa Bay's starting quarterback, Josh Johnson is working hard to make sure it does not happen. Johnson is a second-year player who was inactive every game last season as the fourth option behind Jeff Garcia, Brian Griese and McCown. ...more
April 1, 2009
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