As January began, the Gators - in theory, at least - ere looking up at Florida State and Miami (and 13 other schools) in the Rivals.com recruiting class rankings. ...more

January 28, 2008

Tribune handicapper Michael David picks today's races at Tampa Bay Downs: ...more

January 26, 2008

FSU SHORTS HONOR ROLL: The women's soccer team will be honored at halftime of tonight's FSU-Virginia basketball game for its first trip to the NCAA championship game. The Noles lost to Southern Cal in the final in December. ...more

January 23, 2008

When the Gators and the Wildcats take the court for another storied showdown tonight, University of Florida point guard Jai Lucas and Kentucky forward Patrick Patterson instantly will be transformed into heated rivals. ...more

January 19, 2008

UAL Corp.'s United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Continental Airlines have doubled their round-trip fuel surcharges in most U.S. markets to $40, matching an increase by AMR Corp.'s American Airlines. ...more

January 19, 2008

Time is running out for former Sen. Fred Thompson of Tennessee to make a statement in the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Once billed as the party's next Ronald Reagan, he is just two days from knowing whether his candidacy has a future. ...more

January 18, 2008

It's hard to imagine that a team returning all five starters could fly under the radar. But that's exactly what Freedom has done this season. ...more

January 17, 2008

Burger King is telling suppliers it may stop buying tomatoes from southwestern Florida, where farmworkers have fought to get the second-largest hamburger chain to pay more for its produce and help boost wages of fieldworkers, according to a letter obtained Monday by The Associated Press. ...more

January 16, 2008

MIAMI - Burger King is telling suppliers it may stop buying tomatoes from southwestern Florida, where farmworkers have fought to get the second-largest hamburger chain to pay more for its produce and help boost field worker wages, The Associated Press has learned. ...more

January 15, 2008

The United States might be reducing its nuclear stockpile, but experts say that nearly two decades after the Cold War, our firepower is still a case of overkill. ...more

January 13, 2008