A's 5, Red Sox 0
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 A's 5, Red Sox 0OAKLAND, Calif. — Brett Anderson struck out eight and outdueled John Lackey for his first victory of the season. David DeJesus got the A's on the...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning's Steve Yzerman among GM of the Year finalists
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Steve Yzerman is one of three finalists for the NHL's GM of the Year award.In his first season as...
View ArticleFrenchman Alexandre Lacroix moves toward top of Florida Gators tennis list
By Antonya English, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 GAINESVILLE — When he arrived in Gainesville from Paris four years ago, Alexandre Lacroix was a gifted international player, but he...
View ArticleUndefeated Plant City flag football team ready for district tourney
By Brandon Wright, Times Correspondent Wednesday, April 20, 2011 PLANT CITY — After coaching the Plant City flag football team's defense for the past six years, Larry Langston moved to the offensive...
View ArticleWhere to find summer deals at Tampa Bay area golf courses
By Rodney Page, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Sunday is Easter, which means the unofficial end of golf season in Florida. People don't stop playing, mind you, it's just that the pool of...
View ArticleUSA BMX Riverview track is health on wheels for young riders
By Krystel Knowles, Times Correspondent Wednesday, April 20, 2011 RIVERVIEWGoing almost 15 miles per hour out of the starting gate and down the hill, the sounds of sprockets and tires grinding against...
View ArticlePhillies 4, Brewers 3
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Phillies 4, Brewers 3PHILADELPHIA — Shane Victorino hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth, Placido Polanco had a three-run shot and the Phillies rallied to avert...
View ArticleTigers 3, Mariners 2
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Tigers 3, Mariners 2SEATTLE — Rick Porcello pitched effectively into the seventh inning, and the Tigers held on. Porcello ran into trouble in the seventh,...
View ArticleNationals 8, Cardinals 6, Game 1
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Nationals 8, Cardinals 6Game 1ST. LOUIS — Laynce Nix homered, and the Nationals chased Jake Westbrook with a six-run third in the doubleheader opener. Colby...
View ArticleRed Sox 5, Athletics 3
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Red Sox 5, Athletics 3OAKLAND, Calif. — Kevin Youkilis and Jed Lowrie homered off the previously untouchable Gio Gonzalez, and the Red Sox survived some shaky...
View ArticleCubs 2, Padres 1, 11 innings, Game 1
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Cubs 2, Padres 1Game 1, 11 inningsCHICAGO — Reed Johnson lined a 1-and-1 pitch into the leftfield bleachers in the 11th to lift the Cubs in the opening game of a...
View ArticleDr. Remote
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Remember the Titans: 6 p.m. on ABC Family. The 2000 film about high school football and integration never gets old. The movie repeats at...
View ArticlePolice statement of the day
Times staff, wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Tampa Bay Golf TourLooking for a place to find public courses on one website? Tampabay.com/golf has you covered. The site has all public regulation and...
View ArticleGolf news and notes
Times staff, wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 Making a name for herselfThe winner of this year's ACC women's title is Cheyenne Woods, niece of Tiger. The Wake Forest junior totaled 5-under 208 to...
View ArticleCaptain's Corner: Trout bite stays hot
By Paul Hawkins, Times Correspondent Wednesday, April 20, 2011 What's hot: The trout bite continues to be red hot. Fishing the deep edges of the flats with Cotee jigs and DOA TerrorEyz has been...
View ArticleWarriors junior lets savvy follow skill
By Joey Knight, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 TAMPA — Like many on track and field's sprawling landscape, Steinbrenner junior Alexis Wright started out subsisting on raw talent. Then a...
View ArticleTalks halted with little achieved
Times wires Wednesday, April 20, 2011 MINNEAPOLIS — The NFL and its locked-out players wrapped up their fourth day of court-ordered talks on Wednesday with few signs of progress and no plans to meet...
View ArticleAndres Arango's arrival gives FC Tampa Bay defensive options
By Bryan Burns, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 TAMPA — Defender Andres Arango, in his first season with FC Tampa Bay, will be available for the first time Saturday at Montreal. Arango...
View ArticleUSF Bulls facility and receivers land cameos on Jon Gruden's quarterback show
By Greg Auman, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 20, 2011 TAMPA — The stars of ESPN's Gruden's QB Camp, which airs at 7 tonight, are former Bucs coach Jon Gruden and five of the NFL draft's top...
View ArticleTampa Bay Storm's league-best pass rush could get better
By Brandon Wright, Times Correspondent Wednesday, April 20, 2011 TAMPA — So far, Tampa Bay has the best pass rush in the Arena League with 14 sacks. Wednesday, it got better.The Storm re-signed DL...
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