When something old becomes something new [Times photo: Pam Royal] The ancient Polynesian sport of outrigger canoeing takes on a renewed life around Tampa Bay. Story Gamefish, anglers go in search of clean water The dredging operation off John's Pass has left surrounding waters cloudy.

Hubert Mizell Janikowski should wise up before it is too late Under "international rules," which FSU football coach Bobby Bowden frivolously implemented to keep Sebastian Janikowski eligible for January's national championship game, let's give the perplexing Pole his multiple-choice Tallahassee collegiate final. Baseball Long gone Low-scoring games and safe leads are no more, and as home runs continue at a record pace officials and players wonder how to stop the offensive onslaught.

Devil Rays
End of season nears for Guzman
Surgery seems likely for Rays pitcher's ailing right shoulder.

Oliver's sore arm forces staff shuffle
So is this good news or bad news?

In limbo, Cairo waits, wonders
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Bobby Smith's strong play has been good news for the Devil Rays.

On The Air
Monday night now Miller time
Comedian Dennis Miller joins Al Michaels and Dan Fouts on Monday Night Football as a full-time analyst.

Ernest Hooper
Co-hosts hold Miller's fate
Either you love the Monday Night Football hiring of witty Dennis Miller or detest the idea of him putting his acerbic brand of comedy on the game's most-watched show.

NHL
Preparing for the NHL draft
At 21, Ryan West is a bit old to be excited by the thought of Raffi coming to the Ice Palace.

European skills strike Lightning
They practice more than North American players, says Tampa Bay GM Rick Dudley.

Team signs goaltender to three-year contract
CALGARY -- The Lightning took a step toward solidifying its long-term goaltending situation Thursday by signing Evgeny Konstantinov to a three-year contract.

Bucs
Stecker named Europe MVP
TAMPA -- Under new offensive coordinator Les Steckel's active offense, the Bucs have pledged to get the most out of running backs Warrick Dunn and Mike Alstott.

Boxing
Santos returns to ring
St. Petersburg's David Santos, who lost a title after breaking his hand, fights tonight in Tampa.

Preps
Lancer coach decides to retire
TAMPA -- Jan Bennett was coaching a basketball game last week -- something he has done for more than 40 years -- when a life-altering decision took hold.

Trio of Warhawks to show off talents
Backed by a starting lineup that consisted entirely of juniors, Seminole started the season ranked 13th in the nation by Baseball America and finished with a 25-4 record, the Steve Georgiadis title, the Pinellas County Athletic Conference championship and a district title.