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Brooks a game-day decision
TAMPA -- Another game, another decision about whether linebacker Derrick Brooks should play.

College football
Seminoles learning as they grow
An untested defense is giving up big plays and searching for answers.

Bowden gets raise
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Florida State coach Bobby Bowden entered a select group by finalizing a new contract that, with incentives, could pay him about $2-million a year.

No QB problem for Sooners
Similar situations might ruin another team. One quarterback wins a closely contested battle for the starting position. Then he is injured and watches his backup lead the team to a big victory. The starter gets his job back, struggles, and gets benched.

Bulls must limit options to win
TAMPA -- It will be a clash of styles tonight at Raymond James Stadium when South Florida hosts Southern Utah.

Harig's Top 25 matchups
No. 2 Oklahoma (6-0) vs. Baylor (2-3)

Small colleges notebook
Louisiana-Monroe at UCF

Motorsports
Martin says he's as motivated as ever
But at 42 he is having maybe his worst season.

Talledaga notebook
Talladega pole No. 2 for Compton

Racer dashes way around despite MS
In February 1988, Kelly Sutton's life and career ambition came to a screeching halt.

Lightning/NHL
Lindros detractors are legion in league
Fans release wrath on the Ranger who has forced three trades.

Golf
Smith, others feeling pressure
As the PGA season winds down, the chances to finish in the top 125 get slimmer.

Disney notebook
Rain ruins Huston's day

Outdoors
Daily fishing report
The fall run of kingfish is hanging just north of the Clearwater area. A tight concentration of 72-degree water is keeping the kings schooled up.

Preps
Lecanto rebounds with lopsided win
LECANTO -- Lecanto coach Richard Slack put his team through a series of grueling practices after last week's 40-18 loss to Dunnellon. The grind may have put a damper on homecoming festivities but Slack's team obviously got the message.

Dunnellon too much for Citrus
INVERNESS -- Dunnellon's plan was simple.

Zephyrhills refocuses fast after win
Just after Hernando falls 48-13, the Bulldogs start to think about Pasco.

Win gives Central district title
TRINITY -- The coach-dousing waited a lot longer than expected, but it was sufficiently icy when it came.

Eagles cruise by Rams
NEW PORT RICHEY -- Springstead climbed back to .500 Friday with a convincing 24-0 win over injury-ravaged Ridgewood.

Crystal River fails to tie up Colts
CRYSTAL RIVER -- Eight cracks at the tying score and no paydirt. That's what Crystal River will remember most when it ponders Friday night's 21-14 loss to North Marion.

Sharks' upset try falls short
RIVERVIEW -- The difference between coming away with the biggest win in Riverview's short history and just making Lakeland sweat a little bit came on a play in which the clock didn't move and yards didn't count.

Haines City dims Cougars' hope for playoffs
Durant must win out and hope for an at-large bid after a 23-7 loss.

Crystal River fails to tie up Colts
CRYSTAL RIVER -- Eight cracks at the tying score and no paydirt. That's what Crystal River will remember most when it ponders Friday night's 21-14 loss to North Marion.

Shorecrest feasts on mistakes in shutout
Northside Christian coughs up seven turnovers. With the win, Shorecrest stays in the district hunt.

Football district outlooks
CLASS 6A, DISTRICT 4

Today's game
Keswick Chr. (6-1) at Temple Heights (0-5), 1:15 p.m.

A warrior but still unsung
RIVERVIEW -- He lowers his head and plows into a mess of chests, arms and legs, getting all bruised and beat up.

Largo switches gears
The Packers overcome a slow start, defeating Dixie Hollins to move closer to their first district championship since 1991.

Tampa Catholic continues to struggle 53-14
TAMPA -- Orlando First Academy went into Friday night's game against Tampa Catholic with something to prove. After all, the Crusaders had scheduled the Royals for their homecoming game.

Warhawks drive to title
SEMINOLE -- Seminole's march toward the Class 5A, District 8 title started at its 7-yard line.

Pinellas football notebook
Riverview 32, East Lake 14