Dixie Hollins defended its championship in the Class 2A-District 9 wrestling meet Wednesday. The Rebels had 208 points for the victory. Osceola took the runner-up spot with 161.5. Northeast was third with 129.5. The host Warhawks placed fourth with 119.0. ...more

February 5, 2009

Lady Bears 'live for another day' behind a 44-31 nod over No. 5 seed New Port Richey-River Ridge. ...more

February 4, 2009

Sophomore Sierra Lelii proved to be in the right spot at the right time for Seminole, which was all too wrong for Lakewood Ranch. The forward scored two goals to spark Seminole's 3-0 victory in the Class 5A-Region 3 semifinals. ...more

February 4, 2009

Erving Walker finished with a career high 18 points and four assists as Florida beat South Carolina 97-93. ...more

February 4, 2009

It has been a tremendous season for Durant High in boys basketball, but until last week, the Cougars had not recorded a landmark victory. ...more

February 4, 2009

The Newsome High girls soccer team is counting on its experience during the next few weeks. The team has 10 seniors, eight of whom have twice seen the Wolves' season end in the region finals (2006, '08) and once in the state semifinals (2007). ...more

February 2, 2009

Lately, I've been hearing a lot from people of all ages who want to go back to school. ...more

February 1, 2009

Playing with confidence and under control, Avon Park got 25 points from forward Alonzo Robertson and 23 points from center Cleveland Nobles en route to a 74-59 victory over Palmetto in district boys basketball on Friday night. ...more

February 1, 2009

Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Santonio Holmes' revelation that he briefly sold drugs as a youth has created a stir in the national media. It was the first thing he was asked about during his media availability Thursday at USF's Sun Dome. ...more

January 29, 2009

Faced with a school district plan to transfer 2,400 teens to different high schools, families raised concerns Wednesday about academic and athletic opportunities and, in some cases, questioned why their neighborhood was not included in the changes. ...more

January 29, 2009