The county's investment in the Tampa Bay Sports Commission paid off Wednesday with the announcement that the next two Atlantic Coast Conference football championships will be played at Raymond James Stadium. ...more

December 15, 2007

As people headed toward Tampa International Airport in March at the end of the Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball tournament, they passed a massive billboard erected by the Tampa Bay Sports Commission. ...more

December 13, 2007

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Atlantic Coast Conference football championship game is coming to Tampa. Raymond James Stadium will host ACC Championship Games in 2008 and '09, ACC commissioner John Swofford announced today. ...more

December 12, 2007

Last weekend, soccer-starved residents both young and old found an oasis at Ed Radice Park. ...more

November 24, 2007

Last weekend, soccer-starved residents both young and old found an oasis at Ed Radice Park. ...more

November 24, 2007

The city of Tampa doesn't host the Women's Final Four for another five months, but already plans are under way to bring another tournament to the area. ...more

November 21, 2007

For soccer lovers, this weekend will provide a chance to put feet to ball as hundreds gather for the Five-A-Side Frenzy. ...more

November 14, 2007

For soccer lovers, this weekend will provide a chance to put feet to ball as hundreds gather for the Five-A-Side Frenzy. ...more

November 14, 2007

Tampa Bay Sports Commission executive director Rob Higgins and a group of Tampa officials were close to finishing their presentation to Atlantic Coast Conference athletic directors in Raleigh, N.C., on Tuesday when Higgins' cell phone rang. ...more

November 14, 2007

With the 5th-ranked USF Bulls set to play Central Florida before another sellout crowd at Raymond James Stadium today, fans have every right to continue beaming. But they should rein in unrealistic hopes of the university pursuing its own football stadium. ...more

October 13, 2007