A new state law that went into effect July 1 states that homeowners' associations can no longer prohibit residents from installing drought-tolerant, Florida-friendly grass and landscaping. ...more

July 8, 2009

Sean O'Hair survived a windy, rugged test Saturday at Bay Hill and wound up in the final group with Tiger Woods for the second straight year - with one big difference. ...more

March 29, 2009

No longer the best player without a World Golf Championship, Phil Mickelson won a spirited duel at Doral on Sunday to win the CA Championship and put himself in position to reach No. 1 in the world. ...more

March 15, 2009

Lee Amos scored 37 points, including a game-winining eight footer with three seconds to play on Friday as the Mulberry boys basketball team held off a fierce Lake Placid rally to advance to the finals of the Class 3A-District 10 tournament at McKeel Academy. ...more

February 13, 2009

TAMPA — Jesus Verdejo scored 21 points and Dominique Jones made a driving layup to put South Florida ahead with 15.9 seconds to go, and the Bulls held on Friday night for a 57-56 victory over No. 8 Marquette. ...more

February 6, 2009

It's pretty difficult for a 23-foot, 130-pound python to hide. ...more

February 3, 2009

PLANT CITY Feb. 7 is the application deadline for entering your best concoction in the 19th annual Arts Council of Plant City Chili Cook-off to be held Feb. 14 at downtown's historic train depot, 104 N. Palmer St. ...more

January 28, 2009

She missed her last two birdie attempts, both inside 6 feet, yet Sickles High sophomore Alex Milan was about as happy as any golfer could be following Monday's Class 2A-Region 4 tournament at Heritage Isles Golf Club. ...more

October 21, 2008

She missed her last two birdie attempts, both inside 6 feet, yet Sickles High sophomore Alex Milan was about as happy as any golfer could be following Monday's Class 2A-Region 4 girls tournament at Heritage Isles Golf Club. ...more

October 20, 2008

With about 30 alligator captures under his belt, Pasco County Deputy Fredric Vetter wasn't fazed when he was called out Monday morning to deal with an alligator strolling down a street in the Regency Park subdivision. ...more

June 17, 2008