AVON PARK — It isn't easy to have your dreams in your grasp, only to see them dashed in an instant. The hardest part should be moving on from such a turn of events, but the Avon Park Red Devils football team is as resilient as it is tough. AP head coach Earnest Perkins and his staff have had their share of ups and downs this season — with only one win to show for all their hard work — yet the young Red Devils were still knocking on the door to the playoffs. ...more

November 9, 2007

After two Democratic senators agreed to back his attorney general designate, President Bush on Saturday worked to seal the confirmation of Michael Mukasey. ...more

November 4, 2007

The best thing about our recent visit with CSX railroad executives is that they finally answered questions about some troubling business practices revealed by The Tampa Tribune over the course of this year. ...more

November 4, 2007

Four years ago, the goal was set to build a one-stop location to assist children who have been physically or sexually abused. ...more

November 3, 2007

If anything newsworthy happens in Tampa this weekend, don't panic. We'll have plenty of people in town to help issue press releases. ...more

October 18, 2007

Sidney Crosby's so-called slump is over, folks. Crosby scored his first two goals of the season, including the winner with 5:22 left in the third period, to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to a wild 6-4 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. ...more

October 14, 2007

AVON PARK — The sting of a loss is as fleeting as life itself. One can only dwell on a loss for so long in the game of football before you push that aside and get ready for another foe. But the Avon Park football squad has felt the agony of defeat far too much in this young season and Red Devil head coach Earnest Perkins is searching for answers to the offensive woes his team has been facing. ...more

October 5, 2007

Bucs RB Kenneth Darby has experienced more ups and downs in his career than he could have predicted. ...more

October 5, 2007

There are many qualities that make a great football player, and Hudson coach Mark Nash sees many of them in linebackers Vance Lizama and Hunter Newton. ...more

September 20, 2007