Monte Kiffin looked like he had just competed in a marathon. In a sense, he had. ...more

November 26, 2007

For the first 30 minutes of Saturday's game against Pittsburgh, University of South Florida defensive coordinator Wally Burnham was searching for answers. ...more

November 25, 2007

Despite the University of South Florida women's basketball team handily defeating Bethune-Cookman 84-49 Tuesday night at the Sun Dome in the team's opener, Bulls coach Jose Fernandez wasn't all smiles afterward. ...more

November 14, 2007

AVON PARK –– The last words Avon Park girls basketball head coach Paulette Daley said before she walked off the court during the Class 4A-District 10 championship game against Sebring last season have built the foundation and set the tone for the Red Devils this year. "We'll be back," said a confident Daley. Those words are the rallying cry for the more focused and discipline squad that is devoid of senior leadership, but has the tools to push the defending-district-champion Blue Streaks to the limit. "It was a very challenging year," said Daley, who led Avon park to a 14-5 overall record last season. "The second year should be smoother, since the girls know my system and they know full well that the district title slipped out of their hands." The "oh-so-close" moniker was placed on the Red Devils last season after holding the undefeated Blue Streaks to 16 points in the first half of the district championship game, but couldn't capitalize on Sebring's off night, as the score was tied at intermission. ...more

November 13, 2007

Billy Donovan knows his young University of Florida basketball team has more to learn than he can teach in three weeks of preseason practice. That's why Donovan was grateful Monday that the Gators could learn a valuable lesson in a game that didn't count. ...more

November 6, 2007

Some people hit the road seeking adventure. Others are in search of a warm bed, a good meal or a lonely stretch of highway. ...more

October 16, 2007

After coming tantalizingly close to a historic interception Sunday, Ronde Barber walked out of Raymond James Stadium with a smile and a heck of a consolation prize. ...more

October 15, 2007

THE DIFFERENCE: Running backs Samir Baker and Marquel Gilmore combined for 295 yards and five touchdowns to lead the visiting Eagles to a victory at Big Jim Williams Stadium. ...more

October 13, 2007

A couple of well-respected NFL coordinators were hired to take over talented, successful clubs two weeks apart in February. ...more

October 2, 2007

In what was expected to be an explosive matchup of Pasco County's most prolific offenses, Mitchell left little doubt which one was, and still is, the best. ...more

September 15, 2007