| November 20, 2000
Offshore racing gallery
Gary Shelton
For want of a win, a season lost?
CHICAGO -- They sat in silence, their eyes glassy and unfocused, as if they still had not realized the totality of the devastation.
Defense allowed little, but that was enough
The unit was unhappy with its performance despite allowing the Bears 243 yards and no touchdowns.
Bucs lose two with big value
CHICAGO -- If you listed the 53 Bucs in order of who the team could least afford to lose, running back Mike Alstott and strong safety John Lynch would definitely be in the top 10.
King's fleet feet feats can't save victory
QB scrambles for big gains and a touchdown, but two interceptions seal Tampa Bay's loss.
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[Times photo - James Borchuck]
Bucs offense is stuck in neutral, scoring 10 points but setting up 10 for the Bears off turnovers. Alstott and Lynch are injured. The playoff road gets rockier. The 13-10 loss to the Bears is ... Story
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Lightning
It's been a big month for Weekes
The Lightning goalie has been spectacular in leading the team to a 4-1-1 mark.
College football
The Heisman? It's his, man
FSU coach Bobby Bowden and his players say there is no doubt Chris Weinke deserves the nation's top award.
Defense's last stand depicts success
TALLAHASSEE -- It didn't affect the outcome, but Florida State's goal-line stand in the final moments against Florida on Saturday provided the perfect punctuation for its victory.
Gators must focus on SEC title
TALLAHASSEE -- Now what?
Big finale doesn't fool Leavitt
"We haven't done a thing at the I-A level. Not a thing," USF coach says.
Davis begins to make his title-game case
CORAL GABLES -- A win over Boston College on Saturday in its regular-season finale would give Miami the Big East championship and an automatic Bowl Championship Series berth.
On the horizon
Remaining schedules for the AP's Top 8.
Outdoors
Super Cat result a Relief
Charlie Haimes and Russ Wilkin lost the world title. Then, after a short weight, they won it.
St. Petersburg natives win first world title
ST. PETERSBURG -- It was an ideal day in more ways than one for Todd Werner and Mike Anderson, driver and throttleman, respectively, for Factory 4 boat Flow Master.
Getting those aerial shots not as much fun as it looks
ST. PETERSBURG -- The only thing more stressful than driving a powerboat 130 mph through a crowded racecourse is flying in a helicopter 15 feet above its deck.
Captain's corner
November is one of my favorite months to fish. Spanish mackerel and kingfish are on their trek south, and grouper are moving to shallow depths to forage. The only drawbacks to this time of year are the passing cold fronts.
Shorts
Sports briefs
11 skaters fail EPO drug tests
NBA briefs
Orlando loses in overtime
UF takes third straight SEC tournament title
GAINESVILLE -- Florida volleyball coach Mary Wise is not tired of winning championships.
NFL briefs
Saints lose another to foot injury
NFL injury report
JEFF BLAKE: Saints QB, dislocated right foot, did not return.
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