TBO Sports

Bay area beasts take over the state

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:24:58 EST

You can't hit a volleyball at this week's state finals at The Lakeland Center without someone from the Bay Area smacking it back.

Prep football playoff scoreboard

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:13:00 EST

Live updates from Joey Johnston.

Friday's prep results

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:11:58 EST

PREPS Friday's Results GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMBERLAIN 64, BRANDON 31 BRANDON (31)-Cannon 2 2-2 6, Hines 0 4-4 4, Bolden 1 0-0 2, Porter 2 3-4 7, White 1 0-0 2, Brown 5 0-2 10. Totals-11 9-12 31.

Bucs' Jackson making up for lost time

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:11:43 EST

It has been easy to doubt Bucs safety Tanard Jackson. Pro scouts were not sure if the former Syracuse cornerback was good enough to play in the NFL. He weighed 172 pounds. Tampa Bay gambled on him in the fourth round in 2007 and expected Jackson to be a project.

Magic win 4th straight

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:11:29 EST

Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-78.

Beware of this Rattler

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:11:15 EST

There's a reason why Florida A&M University senior LeRoy Vann has become the nation's premier punt-return man, a record-setter who was featured on the pages of Sports Illustrated, an electrifying talent who got the attention of ESPN's "College GameDay" program, prompting an on-campus visit from Desmond Howard, the former Heisman Trophy winner.

Lions sweep opening match

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

As regular season records go, Saint Leo's volleyball team is as good as it has ever been.

Louisville-South Florida capsule

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

LOUISVILLE AT SOUTH FLORIDA KICKOFF: Noon; Raymond James Stadium, Tampa

Saturday's state capsules

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

TODAY'S STATE GAMES TULANE AT UCF KICKOFF: 2 p.m.; Bright House Networks Stadium, Orlando

Florida finds its range, downs Troy

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

After making just three 3-point shots in their first two games, the Gators finally found their range.

Polamalu to miss Chiefs

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Steelers safety Troy Polamalu did not practice all week because of a left knee injury and will not play Sunday in Kansas City. He also might miss the Nov. 29 game at Baltimore.

PASCO COUNTY GIRLS BASKETBALL PREVIEW

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Academy at the Lakes RETURNING STARTERS: Abby Persky, Becca Berry, Alexis Holler

FIU-Florida capsule

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

FIU AT NO. 1 FLORIDA KICKOFF: 12:30 p.m.; Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville

Overtime issues linger for Bolts

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

As the Lightning near the quarter pole of their season, it appears the team has safely put last year's on-ice follies far behind them.

Bulls plotting a road ahead

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

An undefeated season, a Big East title and a trip to a BCS bowl have all waved goodbye to the University of South Florida.

Maryland-Florida State capsule

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

MARYLAND AT FLORIDA STATE KICKOFF: Noon; Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee

Bethune-Cookman-Florida A&M capsule

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

BETHUNE-COOKMAN VS. FLORIDA A&M KICKOFF: 2:30 p.m.; Florida Citrus Bowl, Orlando

Duke-Miami capsule

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

DUKE AT NO. 21 MIAMI KICKOFF: Noon; Land Shark Stadium, Miami

Fishing has been hot as the air cools

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Billy Nobles, left, with "Reel Animals" partner Mike Anderson.

Syracuse shocks North Carolina

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Brandon Triche and Arinze Onuaku combined for 13 points in Syracuse's 22-1 run to open the second half and the Orange went on to a 87-71 victory over No. 6 North Carolina on Friday night in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic.