Bobby Bowden is an icon in Tallahassee and he remains that way forever despite the NCAA ruling, writes Joe Henderson. ...more

March 11, 2009

For most of her life, Emily Addessi has excelled in multiple sports. "I began playing recreational soccer in the Hudson Youth League at age 4," she said. "By the time I was 8, my parents enrolled me at Top Contenders Gymnastics." ...more

February 14, 2009

In March, Lauren Verbosky broke a 30-year-old East Bay High record in track and field. ...more

November 26, 2008

In March, Lauren Verbosky broke a 30-year-old East Bay High record in track and field. And the accomplishments keep coming. The senior four-sport star was recently recognized as one of the state's best student-athletes for her achievements in the classroom and on the field. Verbosky was named the female winner of the Wendy's Florida High School Heisman award. ...more

November 13, 2008

FOOTBALL   Springstead's Bill Vonada not only became the school's all-time wins leader (50) Friday night, he's also the county's longest tenured football coach across 65 turbulent years. ...more

September 25, 2008

It could be several months before Florida State University knows its final fate, but in a self-report of rules violations sent to the NCAA on Thursday, the school recommended that it be placed on two years probation - retroactive to Wednesday - and face scholarship reductions in multiple sports. ...more

February 15, 2008

When figuring whether the Grand Slam Futures Tampa Bay tennis tournament held at Saint Leo University this past week was a success, it may depend on who you ask. ...more

January 13, 2008

Despite allegations that University of South Florida senior linebacker Ben Moffitt had nearly every paper written for him by his wife and sister-in-law during his five years at the school, USF will not investigate unless one of Moffitt's professors questions his class work. ...more

January 5, 2008

Florida State's football team is under the media spotlight for having up to 25 players suspended for the Music City Bowl, but FSU officials confirmed Thursday that at least 50 FSU athletes across multiple sports eventually will face penalties for their involvement in an academic misconduct scandal within the athletic department. ...more

December 21, 2007

Before playing sports was about favorable draft positions, contract negotiations, media criticism and job instability, professional athletes enjoyed the purity of high school sports. ...more

December 9, 2007