Brandon's Ramsay Commits To USF Brandon baseball standout James Ramsay has verbally committed to the University of South Florida. ...more

January 23, 2009

TAMPA After defeating the second-best team in its district, St. Petersburg, by nearly 30 points on Wednesday, Sickles has essentially clinched the top seed in Class 6A-District 7. Senior center John Henson nearly pulled off a triple-double, leading the Gryphons with 16 points, 12 rebounds and seven blocks in a 67-38 victory. ...more

January 22, 2009

The girls district soccer tournament began Monday, with championship games in four local districts scheduled for Friday. Next week, the boys start their quest for a state championship. Action begins Monday with Class 6A-7 play at Mitchell and 4A-8 action at Springstead. The other two tournaments - 2A-9 at Bishop McLaughlin and 5A-7 at Brooksville Central - start Tuesday. The two teams in the Jan. 30 championship games advance to region play on Feb. 5. ...more

January 21, 2009

Brittany Burrows' story is one of persistence. The standout Alonso High girls soccer player will be on the University of Florida's roster next season, but her being there has as much to do with her refusal to give in to obstacles as her playing ability. ...more

January 19, 2009

Travel was the main concern for several Hillsborough County schools when the Florida High School Athletic Association released its tentative 2009 and 2010 football realignment assignments in December. Wharton High, for example, was grouped in a district that included three out-of-county schools, one 95 miles away. ...more

January 17, 2009

STATISTICS SCORING

January 16, 2009

It's tournament time as girls soccer district tournaments begin Monday with Class 6A-7 action at Countryside and 4A-8 play at Hudson. The two teams in the championship advance to region play. ...more

January 14, 2009

Durant goalkeeper Connor Bass made two huge diving saves in a penalty-kick shootout as the Cougars won the Wharton Invitational championship 3-2 in penalty kicks (4-2) against Sickles. ...more

January 11, 2009

As much as the Sickles Gryphons struggled in Friday night's first half, they cruised in the second. ...more

January 10, 2009

Sickles junior Jason McDade was looking for a service project to earn Eagle Scout status when his sister's old glasses caught his attention. ...more

January 7, 2009