Four years ago, DeLisha Milton-Jones sat on her couch late into the night and early into the morning in tears.
Imagine this: You're a 12-year-old stud pitcher. Your fastball has steam. Your curveball has motion. You are even developing a changeup that glides with grace.
If there is a winner in the recent trade between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cleveland Indians, it just might be Matt LaPorta.
Corey Brewer certainly had some new faces to get used to.
Dwight Howard. Kobe Bryant. LeBron James. Kevin Garnett. Chris Paul.
Leah Martindale-Stancil is coming back home.
Calvin Smith has always wanted to be just like his father.
Call her the ageless wonder.
ORLANDO - Nick isn't the only Calathes brother trying to fight his way onto a team this summer.
ORLANDO - Derrick Rose walked out of the locker room, and as he went toward the media room for his interview - all set up for him with a nice, neat podium - a cluster of reporters followed.
ORLANDO - It was the game everyone was waiting for. Well, at least as far as summer leagues go.
Gainesville made Joakim Noah feel like Mick Jagger for a reason.
There's nothing like a chance to go for the gold to provide a little motivation.
Sometimes even when the first and second times are charms, it still holds true the third time around.
It only took Jeff Demps 10 seconds to announce his arrival to the world of elite track and field.
When Regina Glenn-Speights and her daughter Willena were kneeling in the middle of their living room on June 26, they were relieved when Marreese went so high in the NBA Draft.
There has been no shortage of Gators in the Olympics over the last 20 years.
On Saturday, The Gator Nation was in Boca Raton to watch a basketball game and give back to the community.
Marreese Speights trekked from Oakland to Orlando in prep for the NBA Draft - and all in a matter of a couple weeks.
Maybe Matt den Dekker can ask his new USA National teammate Tommy Mendonca exactly how they did it.
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