The Sebring Blue Streaks tried backing off and waiting - and that ended rather infamously. ...more

December 6, 2009

A U.S. fighter pilot lost nearly 20 years ago in the Persian Gulf War will remain classified as missing, but Navy Secretary Donald Winter expressed strong reservations about the pilot's status and cited "compelling" evidence that he is dead. ...more

March 10, 2009

When Gulf handed Wesley Chapel its first road loss of the season - and just its second loss overall - on Jan. 29, Wildcats coach Karim Nohra committed a cardinal sin of sorts for coaches. ...more

February 5, 2009

The family of a Navy pilot missing since his plane was shot down during the Persian Gulf War isn't ready to give up hope that he is alive and say they will oppose any decision to declare him killed in action. ...more

January 5, 2009

The family of a Navy pilot missing since his plane was shot down during the first Gulf war isn't ready to give up hope that he is alive and say they will oppose any decision to declare him killed in action. ...more

January 3, 2009

Central Head Coach Eric Hayes always tries to find premiere tournaments for his team to participate in during the course of the season. ...more

December 27, 2008

I am a retired Air Force senior master sergeant, and I could not believe the article about the F/A Hornet that went down in San Diego upon final approach. The Marine pilot decided to eject from the fighter plane, which ended up crashing and killing four residents in one home. He should have stayed with the plane to try whatever it would take to keep it away from homes. ...more

December 12, 2008

With smoke still billowing from the torpedoed ruins of the U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor, Thomas Griffin's B-25 group took off from its Oregon base to search for Japanese ships or submarines along the West Coast. ...more

December 8, 2008

Hillsborough County commissioners stirred a hornet's nest last year by proposing to eliminate local protections for wetlands. Public outcry made them back off, though they ordered a review of developers' complaints that county rules were arbitrary and extreme. ...more

July 17, 2008

Chances are, I will be shot in the head with a nail gun. ...more

June 13, 2008