They were in Miami for the fifth Super Bowl, their first. The Dallas Cowboys were about to hit America's great new stage. And they were sick as dogs. ...more

January 28, 2009

Armwood senior linebacker Petey Smith has verbally committed to Alabama, Hawks coach Sean Callahan confirmed Tuesday. ...more

January 27, 2009

TAMPA – We stood around the booth early Tuesday where Darnell Dockett sat at Super Bowl media day, waiting for the right moment to ask about the tattoos that adorn his massive forearms. We waded through questions about the Arizona Cardinals' defense, about his days at Florida State, and all kinds of football stuff before someone finally asked, "Uh, what about the tattoos?" ...more

January 27, 2009

Fifth-grade pen pals from eight Tampa Bay area schools learned a lesson in diversity and enjoyed the company of several NFL football players Monday morning at Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School. ...more

January 27, 2009

Fifth-grade pen pals from eight Tampa Bay area schools learned a lesson in diversity and enjoyed the company of various NFL football players this morning at Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School. ...more

January 26, 2009

Peter Hernandez loves a challenge. The Land O' Lakes High junior started playing football at age 7 as a defensive tackle, but he soon shifted to the offensive line. ...more

January 25, 2009

Ryne Giddins and Aaron Murray enjoyed a healthy rivalry when the two lined up opposite each other the past two seasons. Now the two are on the same team after Parade magazine recognized them for their talent and skills. ...more

January 19, 2009

Bucs players went into this offseason believing they could build off their disappointing finish and regroup this year. ...more

January 17, 2009

If you watched the Florida Gators defeat Oklahoma 24-14 in Thursday night's BCS Championship Game, it was difficult not to notice a former Tampa Bay area prep star filling an important role. ...more

January 11, 2009

MLB Brandon Spikes, No. 51 Hometown: Shelby, N.C. Year: Junior. Ht.-Wt.: 6-3, 245. ...more

January 8, 2009