GAINESVILLE With Florida still searching for a second defensive tackle to play alongside Lawrence Marsh, junior college transfer Troy Epps' decision to begin school and practice during the spring may become vital to the Gators success. ...more

August 22, 2008

The Tribune began its countdown of the top 10 Hillsborough County football teams on Tuesday with No. 10 Tampa Bay Tech. Today: No. 9 Brandon. The rankings were compiled in a vote by the Tribune's four staffers who cover high school football and News Channel 8's Dan Lucas. ...more

August 20, 2008

Kyle Orton was selected to be the Chicago Bears starting quarterback by Coach Lovie Smith on Monday. ...more

August 19, 2008

For Andy Bonjokian, a summer of anticipation is complete, and during the Avon Park football team's first day of fall practice on Monday, it was simply time to get down to business. ...more

August 14, 2008

Matt Grubb shuffled and leaped over barriers with the football cocked in a ready pose before firing the pigskin down the field. ...more

August 13, 2008

The seasons of two more Florida Gators have taken a knee. Coach Urban Meyer announced Tuesday redshirt sophomore offensive lineman Jim Barrie and freshman linebacker Brendan Beal will be lost for the season because of torn ACLs. ...more

August 13, 2008

Chris Redman has edged rookie Matt Ryan and will start at quarterback in the Atlanta Falcons' preseason opener Saturday night at Jacksonville. ...more

August 8, 2008

One of the things Bobby Bowden loves to talk about are some of Florida State's stars of the past. One such favorite of Bowden's is Pasco County resident Paul Piurowski. ...more

August 7, 2008

The clanging of weights and the screams of effort reverberated off the walls of the Blue Streak weight room on Monday evening, as the Sebring football team continued its preseason workout regimen with day one of testing week. ...more

August 6, 2008

The economy is tough on drug dealers too, investigators learned as part of a sweeping probe of two trafficking networks stretching from Texas and Georgia to Fort Myers and the Bay area. ...more

July 24, 2008