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Colome a driver in deadly accident Dominican police question Rays pitcher after a crash that killed three. Lightning
Players focus on attitude and preparation to help ward off troubling inconsistency. Motorsports: Driving home a point Ricky Rudd wants to prove he still has what it takes, and his new Wood Brothers team is set to help him. Spencer sues Ganassi over sabotage charges DAYTONA BEACH -- Jimmy Spencer has filed a breach of contract suit against car owner Chip Ganassi, who fired Spencer at the end of last season. The suit also accuses his former boss of sabotaging his racing career. The lights go on for tonight's Shootout DAYTONA BEACH -- The Winston Cup season begins in high style tonight with the first running of the Bud Shootout all-star race under the lights at Daytona International Speedway. College basketball: Message to UF: Get over it Coach says team has to put Kentucky rout in rearview and start fresh against Alabama. Bulls still seeking a road win MEMPHIS -- The road woes continued for South Florida as the Bulls fell to 0-9 away from Tampa and dropped their ninth straight overall, 76-53 to Memphis on Friday night at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse. New attitude carries Purdue back to top Just about everyone predicted Purdue, coming off its first losing season in 13 years, again would finish in the bottom half of the Big Ten. Sooners strain to keep injuries from winning Its official title from last season is 2002 National Runner-Up, the result of a Cinderella season for Oklahoma. Colleges: Women's groups fear Title IX shift Worries spring from proposals that could decrease participation in women's sports. NHL: Defense is key to Caps win WASHINGTON -- The Capitals got the dominant defensive effort they've been looking for. NBA: Barry wearing hopes on sleeve ATLANTA -- Brent Barry plans to wear a shirt over his jersey during the 3-point shootout today, following the plan he used while winning the Slam Dunk title in 1996. Parimutuels: Kennel expects Unjinx to end Classic drought Despite many stakes titles, the Sprint Classic at Derby Lane always vexes Wayne R. Ward Inc. Tennis: Blake bails out U.S. vs. Croatia ZAGREB, Croatia -- James Blake did just what he was supposed to do as the lone veteran on the U.S. Davis Cup team. Golf: 'Steel' focus puts Furyk in lead PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Jim Furyk knows the biggest challenge at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am often is not the weather or the field -- it is maintaining focus during the typical six-hour rounds. In brief: USF gains national audience Conference USA released its 2003 football schedule Friday, and South Florida's inaugural C-USA campaign will feature a Friday night home game Oct.10 against defending league champion and Liberty Bowl winner TCU, which will be televised by ESPN or ESPN2. Preps: Leto hires Cogmon as coach TAMPA -- Leto athletic director Oscar Gonzalez looked no farther than his recent past to find his school's new football coach, Jerrell Cogmon, who was hired this week. Tarpon Springs cruises to title 2A-9 GIRLS: After an emotional start, the Spongers have little difficulty dispatching Osceola. Bulls win on penalty kick 4A-5 GIRLS: Nydia Davila scores winner late in second half for Bloomingdale. CCC nips Bucs in overtime A-6 GIRLS: A 2-1 win gives the Marauders their third victory over Berkeley Prep along with the district crown. Eagles hold off Warriors 2A-9 BOYS: Derek Goforth's hat trick seals Brandon's 3-2 win over Osceola. Bloomingdale prepares for keeper's absence 4A-5 BOYS: The Bulls grab a 2-0 win and the title, holding Gaither's shots to a minimum. Warhawks revel in revenge ST. PETERSBURG -- Seminole's celebration started at halftime, and nobody could call it premature. Warhawks' energy zaps Green Devils ST. PETERSBURG -- The wear on the Green Devils showed. St. Petersburg moved slowly to the ball, were run over on defense, and got few shots solid on goal against Seminole. Bishop, Gators outlast Pasco 2A-8 GIRLS: The county's top scorer tallies on a pair of free kicks. Cobras refuse to give up title 2A-8 BOYS: Jeremy Enix's two second-half goals give Hudson a 2-1 victory. Pirates complete three-peat 2A-7 BOYS: Lecanto can't overcome two goals by Josh Caldwell. Mustangs earn first championship 3A-7 GIRLS: Michelle Kukec's free kick from 25 yards out breaks a tie and keeps Mitchell at home for the first round of the region tournament. Hurricanes hold on as keeper comes up big 2A-7 GIRLS: Laura Woythaler preserves Citrus' 1-0 victory over Lecanto for the crown. Rams hang on for upset 3A-7 BOYS: Ridgewood strikes early then holds off top-seeded Springstead. Durant stays balanced Chemistry, accurate shooting make Cougars dangerous heading into district tournament. Cougars stun Tornadoes CLEARWATER -- Host Clearwater's bid for a perfect district and conference record was rejected Friday night when crosstown rival Countryside (13-11) stunned the Tornadoes (22-2) 66-62. Devils' Sanders ineligible County says forward violated residency rules when he left Dixie Hollins. Bowling: WTC's finest roll into bay area Seminole Lanes is first stop on a 16-city tour, which leads to national championship. Outdoors: Daily fishing report One of my clients got quite a scare from an unexpected visitor this week. We were fishing in about 60 feet when something grabbed a frozen sardine.
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