Dejoun Dennard makes Armwood track and field history
By Brandon Wright, Times Correspondent Wednesday, April 13, 2011 SEFFNERWhen Armwood's Dejoun Dennard was a little girl, classmates used to poke fun at her unusual name, which phonetically pronounced...
View ArticleOutback Steakhouse Pro-Am news and notes
By Rodney Page, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Donny Alston doesn't mind the stares. He welcomes them. Alston will tee it up Friday as an amateur at the Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am at TPC...
View ArticleDr. Remote
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 The Franchise: A Season With the San Francisco Giants: 9:30 p.m. on Showtime. Sort of a knockoff of the HBO show Hard Knocks, this series...
View ArticleCaptain's Corner: Kingfish, mackerel drawn to familiar haunts
By Jay Mastry, Times Correspondent Wednesday, April 13, 2011 What's hot: Water temperature that kingfish and mackerel like and an abundance of bait have drawn good numbers of those fish to many...
View ArticleNumber of the day
Times staff, wires Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Number of the day0-for-225 Combined record of Jay Haas and John Cook in pro tournaments played in Florida. Haas is 0-for-119 (0-for-19 on the Champions...
View ArticleRoyals 10, Twins 5
Times wires Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Royals 10, Twins 5MINNEAPOLIS — Mike Aviles, who went in 0-for-18, doubled twice and drove in three runs as the Royals roughed up Francisco Liriano. Alex Gordon...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays: Sam Fuld amused by publicity, honored by new promotion; B.J....
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Rays vs. TwinsWhen/where: 6:40 tonight; Tropicana Field, St. PetersburgTV/radio: Sun Sports; 620-AM, 680-AM (Spanish)Starting pitchersRAYS:...
View ArticleAthletics 7, White Sox 4, 10 innings
Times wires Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Athletics 7, White Sox 410 INNINGSCHICAGO — The Athletics scored three in the ninth and Coco Crisp hit a go-ahead single in a three-run 10th. Crisp was in a...
View ArticleTigers 3, Rangers 2
Times wires Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Tigers 3, Rangers 2DETROIT — After a shaky start, the Tigers finally won a series, and against the defending AL champions. Brandon Inge homered in the ninth for...
View ArticleBlue Jays 8, Mariners 3
Times wires Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Blue Jays 8, Mariners 3SEATTLE — Jose Bautista hit a three-run homer off reliever Chris Ray as part of a six-run eighth, and the Blue Jays avoided a sweep....
View ArticleChampions Tour Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am fast facts
Times staff Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Today: Laser Spine Institute Challenge (pros playing with amateurs), 10 a.m. shotgun start, TPC Tampa BayTee Pros1A Mike Goodes, Leonard Thompson1B Ben Crenshaw,...
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning veterans educate newbies on playoffs
By Damian Cristodero, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 PITTSBURGH — With nine Lightning players making their first playoff appearances Wednesday, a primer was in order.So on Tuesday, on...
View ArticlePittsburgh Penguins goalie makes save after save against Tampa Bay Lightning
By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 PITTSBURGH — The fans chanted Marc-Andre Fleury's name several times throughout his spectacular shutout performance in Wednesday's Game 1.But...
View ArticlePain forces slugger Delgado to retire
Times wires Wednesday, April 13, 2011 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Carlos Delgado officially gave up Wednesday on coming back from a hip injury, announcing his retirement two years after he was sidelined...
View ArticlePreviews of NHL playoff series opening Thursday
By Tom Jones, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 St. Petersburg Times staff writer Tom Jones breaks down the first-round playoff series that begin tonight.western ConferenceSan Jose Sharks...
View ArticleTampa Bay Rays hitters getting more aggressive early in the count
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, April 13, 2011 BOSTON — Granted, it was just a couple of wins against the worst team in baseball — which just happens to be the Red Sox — but the Rays...
View ArticleSports in brief: Kentucky horse racing officials deny license to...
Times wires Wednesday, April 13, 2011 HorsesKentucky denies racing license to Derby-winning trainer DutrowFRANKFORT, Ky. — Trainer Rick Dutrow may be running out of places to race. The Kentucky Horse...
View ArticleNew Tampa Bay Storm QB Brian Zbydniewski has ties to current players
By Brandon Wright, Times Correspondent Wednesday, April 13, 2011 TAMPA — The Storm's game programs just got a bit tougher to read.Tampa Bay signed QB Brian Zbydniewski on Wednesday, and he is expected...
View ArticleMarlins 5, Braves 1
Times wires Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Marlins 5, Braves 1ATLANTA — Josh Johnson took a no-hit bid into the eighth inning for the Marlins before rookie Freddie Freeman doubled with one out. After...
View ArticlePadres 3, Reds 2
Times wires Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Padres 3, Reds 2SAN DIEGO — Orlando Hudson hit a bases-loaded opposite-field single with two outs in the ninth as the Padres avoided a three-game sweep. Hudson...
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