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Preps
Three-sport athlete gradually vanishes
[Times art: Rossie Newson]
The desire to earn a scholarship has many focusing on one sport.
Twins keep themselves busy
BROOKSVILLE -- Through volleyball, basketball and now softball season, Central has boasted a pair of three-sport athletes in twin sophomores Tamara and Thalia Tatham.
Late home run lifts Leopards
NEW PORT RICHEY -- Ridgewood coach Larry Beets didn't play to win Monday night. He played to win next week. |
Gary Shelton
For those keeping score, LaMar gets the error
It helps us to believe the fallacy of failure as a solitary creature. That way, it allows the rest of us to think we can keep our distance.
Bucs/NFL Draft
Take the back and run, maybe
Denver has shown that taking a RB in the draft, no matter the need, can pay off. Will Bucs follow suit?
Running backs
Projected starters
Devil Rays
Road trip ends appropriately
O's win 6-2 to conclude a 10-game voyage that included a five-game skid, a 3-7 record and a pair of benching incidents.
Waivers cleared, Smith stays a Ray
BALTIMORE -- No other team wanted Bobby Smith enough to claim his contract off waivers, and the Rays say they are happy to keep him in the organization.
Up next: Red Sox
NBA
Bucks complete sweep of Magic
Milwaukee's 101-89 win comes days before the teams start their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Cavaliers drop Knicks
CLEVELAND -- Andre Miller scored 19, including two free throws with 58 seconds left, as the Cavaliers edged the Knicks 80-78 Monday.
Around the NBA
CLEVELAND -- Andre Miller scored 19 points, including the winning free throws with 58 seconds to play, as the Cavaliers edged the Knicks 80-78 Monday night.
Et cetera
Sports in brief
Extra day, extra pay for first-time winner
Elway's father, 69, dies
DENVER -- Jack Elway, father of John Elway and an innovative college coach in the '70s and '80s, died of an apparent heart attack at his home in Palm Springs, Calif. He was 69.
Outdoors
Captain's corner
The most important part of angling is finding fish. Expensive boats and tackle do no good if you don't know how to find fish. Fishing reports in the paper give general information on what fish are eating and the areas they are in during certain times.
Motorsports
Wheeler seeking a medical director
Speedway Motorsports Inc., which owns six tracks that play host to NASCAR Winston Cup events, could have a full-time medical director in place as early as mid-May.
