Jan Hlavac was brought to the Lightning to provide offense. In the early part of the season, it's been slow coming for the 31-year old Czech Republic native. ...more

November 20, 2007

SEBRING –– It may have been a preseason game, but Thursday night's finals of the Tip-Off Classic between Sebring and Cocoa had the feel and intensity of a postseason matchup. The Blue Streaks, led by Whitney Lee's outside shooting and the inside play of Hannah Shoop, held off the Tigers 53-51, in a physical affair at Sebring High School. Lee, a 5-foot-10 senior forward, scored a team-high 14 points, mostly on perimeter jumpers, while Shoop added 13 points, 10 rebounds and dished out five assists. ...more

November 10, 2007

LAKE PLACID — A mosh pit of players fighting for possession of the soccer ball was the difference in a win or a loss for the Lake Placid Green Dragons boys soccer squad on Tuesday. ...more

November 8, 2007

New home sales posted an unexpected increase in September. Analysts, however, viewed the small gain as highly questionable given the severe credit crunch that rocked the housing industry this summer. They predicted further sales declines before the worst housing slump in more than two decades comes to an end. ...more

October 26, 2007

Home sellers in the Tampa Bay area appear be coming around to the idea that striking a deal in this sluggish market means lowering prices. But buyers appear to be holding out. ...more

October 25, 2007

Marty St. Louis found himself unchecked in the slot with the puck on his stick and the chance to fire a shot past Atlanta goalie Kari Lehtonen. ...more

October 13, 2007

Rates on 30-year mortgages rose for a second straight week, a sharp rebound after hitting a four-month low. ...more

September 28, 2007

Blood streaming from a gash on the top of her head, Abby Wambach came off the field. For 10 minutes, the United States played short-handed while she got stitches. ...more

September 12, 2007