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USF 86, Prairie View 63
[Times photo: Thomas Goethe]
Prairie View's Ray Lark, left, and USF's Greg Brittian and Gerrick Morris, right, jump for the rebound. |
Gary Shelton
Give me Keyshawn over Moss, and much more
Choices, choices ...
Bucs
Bucs WRs collide over roles
Keyshawn Johnson criticizes dropped passes, Jacquez Green raps him. All say it's no big deal.
Sapp voted NFC's top defender
TAMPA -- The Bucs seemed hungrier than the Rams Monday night, and no one was more famished than Warren Sapp.
Colleges
Struggles, injuries keep UF senior class focused
Despite hardships, the football Class of 2001 has one goal: win a national title.
Florida DE Ellis is out
GAINESVILLE -- Florida senior defensive end Kennard Ellis injured his knee during practice Tuesday and may need to have it scoped as soon as today, coach Steve Spurrier said Wednesday.
This kind of news travels fast
GAINESVILLE -- The information came in all different forms -- television, cellular phones and second-hand word of mouth.
Morris throws block party
USF 86, PRAIRIE VIEW 63: Forward Gerrick Morris' eight blocks lead the Bulls to their fifth basketball win.
Nelson, UF cruise 108-56
Gators jump on New Hampshire and quiet a record crowd.
Old rival is back to haunt 'Noles
Bill Carmody, who faced Steve Robinson in the Ivy League, coaches Northwestern to a 57-50 victory over FSU.
Vitale team scheduled for Florida-USF game
TAMPA -- South Florida, get ready for prime time, baby!
Golf
Seniors tee it up for fans
The Senior PGA Tour announces plans to get close and friendly with its spectators.
Lightning
Ice time does not disappoint
Nolan Pratt spent last season on the bench at Colorado. He feared it would happen again after another injury.
Preps
Steier, Moffenbier receive awards
TAMPA -- Success in running was but one factor in choosing this year's winners of the Dr. Ben Walker award as the county's most valuable cross-country runners. Outstanding academics and leadership qualities helped separate the two winners from the field.
Catch them if you can
Jefferson has no need for a red-zone offense thanks to an abundance of team speed that leads to long scoring plays.
Leopards obey coach's demands
BROOKSVILLE -- Unhappy with his team's play in a seven-point victory against Central one night earlier, Hernando coach Pete Lahey met with his players before Wednesday's game against Springstead.
Gators blank Pirates, 5-0
LAND O'LAKES -- Coming off back-to-back 100-goal seasons, Land O'Lakes is on pace for a third.
Vikings to finally celebrate own Hall of Fame
Northeast has invited former basketball coaches and players to attend Friday's boys game against rival St. Petersburg.
Around the county
Soccer
Beaten at their own game
Clearwater uses Largo's defensive philosophy against the Packers in a 71-58 victory.
Outdoors
Daily fishing report
Trout action in lower Tampa Bay is showing signs of life. Red Tide and warm water are slowing the big schools of gator trout from moving into the area. The flats northeast of the main channel have the cleanest water and bigger trout. At high tide, trout work the thick grass near the mangroves. As the tide falls, follow the schools off the flats.
