Chamberlain junior and star defensive tackle Eric Hammond has withdrawn from the high school, Chamberlain athletic director Richard Scionti confirmed. Scionti said Hammond, a 6-foot-4, 310 pound tackle, withdrew on Tuesday. Hammond is the second standout recruit to leave Chamberlain this spring. Sophomore James Wilder Jr. transferred to Plant earlier this month. ...more

April 29, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - After leading the River Ridge volleyball program for 15 seasons, Heidi Castelamare is now the athletic director at new Anclote High in Holiday. ...more

April 3, 2009

Since joining the Big East in 2005, the University of South Florida's coaches and athletic department staff members have been among the lowest paid of the six Bowl Championship Series conferences. ...more

April 1, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - The Academy at the Lakes athletic program will have a new leader in addition to a new boys basketball coach when Tom Haslam takes over July 1. ...more

April 1, 2009

The University of Memphis has given Kentucky permission to speak to coach John Calipari about the Wildcats' head coaching position. ...more

March 31, 2009

Impatient for a winner, Kentucky fired Billy Gillispie as coach Friday after just two years, too many losses and too little appreciation for all the things that come with running college basketball's all-time winningest program. ...more

March 28, 2009

Kentucky deserves a coach who understands "this is not just another coaching job," and so Billy Gillispie was fired after just two years on the job. ...more

March 28, 2009

TAMPA - I got my e-mail at 4:46 Friday afternoon. What time did you get yours? ...more

March 27, 2009

While there's been plenty of discussion on ways to reduce future costs associated with high school athletics in Florida's public schools, many of Hillsborough County's coaches are feeling the crunch of state-mandated budget cuts right now when it comes to transporting their athletes. ...more

March 24, 2009

It may not be a matter of if, but when high school athletics in Hillsborough County will feel the effects of the country's economic crisis. ...more

March 21, 2009