One thought kept running through Deonta Vaughn's head in the final minute: Run, clock, run. ...more

February 21, 2008

From the end of last season, Ridgewood had put in countless hours and miles with the stated goal of advancing deeper into the boys basketball playoffs than the region semifinals. ...more

February 21, 2008

The look of Pasco coach Poncho Broner, red towel over his shoulder, his arms flailing, his brow wincing, showed just how tough it can be to complete a 10-point fourth-quarter comeback on the road. ...more

February 20, 2008

Ridgewood was set to run a play that had worked many times without incident. ...more

February 20, 2008

Junior guard Alvin Satram used a tough full-court press to stifle Wharton's high-scoring Chris Jean-Louis and lead the Ridgewood Rams to a 58-36 Class 5A-Region 2 quarterfinal victory Thursday evening. ...more

February 16, 2008

Ridgewood used a stifling defense to stop Wharton and win the Class 5A-Region 2 quarterfinal 58-36. ...more

February 15, 2008

Once Brandon (22-4) blazed away from start of the second quarter, there wasn't a lot Land O' Lakes (21-7) could do, especially shorthanded, to try to catch up. ...more

February 15, 2008

The Class 6A-Region 2 quarterfinal game between Plant City (15-9) and Sickles (21-7) got off to a slow start as both had six offensive possessions before Sickles' Kelvin Daniels broke the drought and scored on a jumper. Plant City, on the other hand, took three more chances, falling behind by five to start the game before Steve Hardnett scored the Raiders' first basket. From there Plant City didn't look back, going on a 10-point run and maintaining its composure and putting down the Gryphons, 49-35. ...more

February 15, 2008

Three years ago, a disastrous wave called a tsunami, unleashed by an underwater earthquake, washed over South Asia. More than 200,000 people died; many more lost their homes and possessions. ...more

February 7, 2008

GIANTS ANALYSIS: New York followed its ball-control game plan perfectly, keeping the ball for most of the quarter but settling for a field goal. ...more

February 4, 2008