Chris Anderson

How the offensive linemen rank: CITY SECTION 1. Timote Tonga, Birmingham, 6-0, 290, Sr.; Standout center for defending City champs. 2. Wade Yandall, Carson, 6-3, 285, Jr.. On his way to becoming college prospect. 3. Jorge Deleon, Reseda, 6-3, 290, Sr....

Jessica Marino cruised through her 3-mile run, then cycled for 10 miles, finding unexpected vigor to conquer the Linton Boulevard bridge an extra time last week. Why such a spirited performance? Well, perhaps it's from watching the Olympics, and...

South Florida has become a hidden jewel for many athletes competing in the Summer Olympics in Beijing. Despite sparse funding and lack of full-scale Olympic training centers such as Colorado Springs, Colo., and Chula Vista, Calif., 55 athletes and...

Alia Atkinson is better prepared the second time around. The Flanagan graduate will represent Jamaica in her second Olympics. At 15, she was starry-eyed at the 2004 Olympics, rubbing elbows with the world's best. Since then, she has had two seasons of...

The diversity among South Florida's Olympic contingent is evident. Of the 55 qualifiers who train and live in South Florida, either year-round or part of the year, 28 of them are foreign and will represent 18 different countries or territories in Beijing....

Earlier this week, one Broward County high school football team garnered attention in a national poll. Now St. Thomas Aquinas has company. The Raiders are ranked fourth in the preseason ESPN Rise.com Fab 50. Four spots behind them at No. 8 is...

Scott Piercy shot a 9-under 62 Friday to take sole possession of the lead of the Nationwide Tour Wichita Open. Piercy's two-day total of 126 has him three strokes in front of Chris Anderson. Daniel Summerhays and Hunter Haas are tied for third place at...

Myriad factors swirl in the moment between the time a police officer flashes his lights and sirens behind a fleeing vehicle and decides whether to pursue. How are the road conditions? Are there pedestrians nearby? Does the crime committed justify a high-...

A Houston man has become the 15th diver to die exploring the wreck of the ocean liner Andrea Doria since its sinking July 25, 1956, in the Atlantic Ocean south of Nantucket, Mass. Terry DeWolf, 38, who was visiting the wreck on the New Jersey dive...

Local athletes ++++++++++++++++++++ || Athlete || Local connection || Country represented || Sport || || Bradley Ally || St. Thomas Aquinas/ Pine Crest Swim Club || Barbados || Swimming || || Jozy Altidore || Boca Raton Prep || United States || Soccer...

What if you could send your life back to rewrite? Super producer Peter Guber thinks you can, and he's making the case for it in an innovative course he's developed through UCLA's film school. The course, called "Navigating a Narrative World," is the...

Forget "pay what you want." The new model for the music industry may be "pay it forward." Coldplay has become the latest band to discover that giving away your music - even a little bit for a little time - may, in the long run, end up being worth more...