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Devil Rays
Grand entrance

[Times photo: Michael Rondou]
After a demotion, a slump and an injury, Brent Abernathy has become one of the Rays' few bright spots.
Up next: Angels
10:05 tonight, 10:05 Wednesday, 10:05 Thursday
Trip likely to end with unfamiliar club
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The Rays flew west Monday night, embarking on a country-crossing, 14-day, 5,871-mile road trip that will be the longest journey in their history. By the time they get back to Tropicana Field Aug. 7, having visited Anaheim, Texas, Baltimore and Chicago, the team is likely to have a different look. |
Darrell Fry
Danger can lurk in competition
At the moment, we don't have all the answers to all the questions. There are more tests to be taken, more results to be analyzed, more data that needs to be gathered.
John Cotey
A week to rest, wait for Storm
Perhaps it was fitting that the Storm capped its uneven and oft-sloppy second half with a last-second win over the league's worst team when the backup quarterback fell and got back up to throw the winning touchdown.
College football
No time like the present
FSU might be vulnerable in the ACC. Just ask Bobby Bowden.
UF freshman in coma after heart attack
Reports say Eraste Autin has no brain activity because of heat stroke.
Clemson plays catch-up
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. -- Clemson coach Tommy Bowden is patient, but he knows his school needs to get cracking on plans to upgrade its football facilities.
Bucs
Ex-Buc big man had big concerns
Chidi Ahanotu says a custody battle for his two sons sidetracked him last season, leading to his release.
Bucs' money manager gets new deal, signs 2
TAMPA -- John Idzik, the man responsible for managing the salary cap and so many signings for the Bucs, has a more visible role.
NFL
Dolphins up front now
Miami, which opens training camp today, won't be able to sneak up on anybody a la last season.
Outdoors
Daily fishing report
Red grouper fishing is now in its summer pattern. To get decent action from keeper-sized fish, make long runs and fish deeper, hard-bottom areas of the Gulf. This means going up to 60 nautical miles out and in water up to 165 feet deep.
Motorsports
Changes to NHIS can't end gripes
Well, he tried.
Preps
Dunedin quietly approaches title
With other divisions still in sectional play, the Dunedin big leaguers are finding success at the state tournament.
Steier runs well on world stage
The Berkeley Prep senior travels to Hungary and brings home an eighth-place finish against the world's best runners.