Call them the comeback kids. Plant is used to being front-runners. The Panthers are accustomed to large leads and playing with running clocks. But this postseason, Plant has discovered a new strength. ...more

December 14, 2008

Until last week's match with Alonso, Freedom boys soccer coach Dennis Derflinger had been perplexed by the play of his squad. Yes, the Patriots were undefeated at 3-0-3. But they were coming off three consecutive draws and had scored a total of just four goals. ...more

December 11, 2008

Twelve will soon be the number of the day at the Summerfield Crossings Golf Club. ...more

December 10, 2008

Tampa Bay receiver Michael Clayton will wear his road uniform against Carolina on "Monday Night Football," but what he sports en route to each opposing stadium is more important to him than deciding which color football gloves to wear. ...more

December 7, 2008

There was just about everything you'd want for an afternoon of big-time college football Saturday at the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game. ...more

December 7, 2008

Under the gloom of plunging motor-home sales and with travel trailers stacking up on lots, recreational vehicle makers and dealers tried to lift their spirits by joining in song at their national trade show this week. ...more

December 6, 2008

Online retailers are ramping up heavy-duty deals to turn skittish shoppers into "Cyber Monday" spenders. ...more

December 1, 2008

Online retailers are ramping up heavy-duty deals to turn skittish shoppers into buyers during the crucial Thanksgiving weekend and "Cyber Monday" - but even so, online sales are expected to be fairly flat after years of strong growth. ...more

November 30, 2008