The St. Pete Times Forum was No. 1 in the world for gross ticket sales during a recent 31-day period, according to an industry trade publication. ...more

March 18, 2009

Friends of Andrew Martin, a professional wrestler known in the ring as "Test," are in shock today, trying to come to terms with how a bigger-than-life man who loved to ride his Harley to the beach and body slam opponents ended up dead in his Harbour Island home. A cause of death won't be known for weeks, said Dick Bailey, spokesman for the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner's Office, which performed Martin's autopsy over the weekend. The report is awaiting the results of toxicology tests that take that long to complete. Tampa police do not suspect foul play. ...more

March 16, 2009

Insulted, belittled and ridiculed for a lack of quality throughout the regular season, Southeastern Conference men's basketball did little to change critical opinion Sunday afternoon in the SEC Tournament final. ...more

March 15, 2009

Predictably, the SEC Tournament will have one of the smallest attendance figures in league history. ...more

March 14, 2009

Just short of the finish line, the home-state favorites took a fall Friday night, dispatched from SEC Tournament second-round play by the Auburn Tigers. ...more

March 14, 2009

RUNNING Sunday Bay to Bay 12K, 5K, kids dash St. Petersburg ...more

March 14, 2009

TAMPA – Florida Gators basketball coach Billy Donovan saw one thing in Thursday night's 73-58 opening-round SEC Tournament victory over Arkansas that overshadowed everything else. ...more

March 13, 2009

Walter Hodge scored 16 points, Dan Werner added 15 points and 13 rebounds, and Florida beat Arkansas 73-58 on Thursday night in the first round of the Southeastern Conference tournament. ...more

March 13, 2009

When the Kentucky Wildcats made their run to put away Ole Miss 71-58 on Thursday afternoon at the SEC Tournament, Big Blue Nation stood and rose as one, making a noise that filled the St. Pete Times Forum. ...more

March 13, 2009

No upsets. Three games into the SEC Tournament, that was Thursday's story. But it wasn't business as usual - far from it, actually. ...more

March 13, 2009