"He's got a cool sounding name." Bucs defensive lineman Greg White was talking about his teammate the middle linebacker. He'd kill to have that name: Barrett Ruud. ...more

November 23, 2008

Armwood senior defensive lineman Ryne Giddins has been a well-respected player in Hillsborough County for quite some time. Now, that respect has reached a national level. ...more

November 21, 2008

Score first and win. That's the way it was for the Boston College football team entering its game with Florida State on Saturday night. The Eagles scored first in every game but two - Georgia Tech and Clemson. BC lost both of those games. ...more

November 16, 2008

Chris Hovan's career started in Minnesota. His life began in Tampa. When the Vikings arrive at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, Hovan will reminisce with some old friends before putting on his game face. ...more

November 15, 2008

THE DIFFERENCE: Defense proved to be the key as Freedom recorded six sacks, two fumble recoveries and held on to an early lead for the win. ...more

November 15, 2008

Rolle, a starting safety, is a finalist for the prestigious scholarship and will go through interviews that Saturday. The winners will be announced at 6 p.m. The NCAA has given FSU permission to whisk Rolle to the FSU-Maryland game by private plane or charter. ...more

November 11, 2008

University of South Florida RBs Mike Ford and Jamar Taylor, who didn't make the trip to Cincinnati, both participated in individual drills Monday. ...more

November 11, 2008

Just moments after Antone Smith iced Saturday's win against Clemson with a 41-yard touchdown run, the Florida State fans put the icing on the cake for their legendary head coach. ...more

November 9, 2008

FOOTBALL Citrus High senior quarterback Cameron West connects on 16-of-23 passes for 208 yards and three touchdowns (11, 27 16 yards) against zero interceptions to derail Hernando, 28-9. HHS' LUMSDEN RUSHES FOR GAME-HIGH 110 YDS ...more

November 8, 2008

RIVER RIDGE ... 24 CENTRAL ... 7 THE DIFFERENCE: River Ridge (2-7) started off slowly, allowing Central to put the first points on the board, but came back as Trevor Shoun, Shane Allen and Stavros Arianas each rushed for a touchdown apiece. ...more

November 8, 2008