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Full gallery »Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots

  • Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams, left, scrambles into the end zone for a touchdown during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
  • New England Patriots wide receiver Randy Moss (81) holds his hand up as he gets set to push off Miami Dolphins cornerback Vontae Davis (21) on his touchdown reception during the third quarter of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. The Patriots beat the Dolphins 27-17. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
  • Miami Dolphins cornerback Vontae Davis (21) makes an interception behind New England Patriots wide receiver Randy Moss (81) during the first quarter of their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
  • Miami Dolphins cornerback Vontae Davis, left, goes up over New England Patriots wide receiver Randy Moss (81) to intercept a Tom Brady pass during the first quarter of their NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
  • New England Patriots running back Laurence Maroney (39) runs into the end zone for a touchdown during the first quarter of their NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
  • Miami Dolphins head coach Tony Sparano yells in a play for his players during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

The New England Patriots defeated the Miami Dolphins, 27-17, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on Sunday, Nov. 8.



Full gallery »Green Bay Packers at Tampa Bay Bucs

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie quarterback Josh Freeman (5) fires a first-quarter pass against the Green Bay Packers during an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Michael Clayton (80) hauls in a pass 29-yard pass from quarterback Josh Freeman in front of Green Bay Packers cornerback Al Harris, right, during the fourth quarter of their NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman (5) celebrates with offensive coordinator Greg Olson after throwing a fourth-quarter touchdown against the green Bay Packers during an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Tampa, Fla. The Buccaneers defeated the Packers 38-28. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman (5) watches as teammates Kellen Winslow (82) and Sammie Stroughter (18) celebrate Stroughter's touchdown-reception against the Green Bay Packers during the fourth quarter of their NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8. 200, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Derrick Ward (28) reaches around the end zone marker to score a first-quarter touchdown past Green Bay Packers linebacker Aaron Kampman (74) during an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman, right, hugs Green Bay Packers cornerback Al Harris (31) after the Buccaneers defeated the Packers 38-28 during an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers earned their first victory of the season with a 38-28 win over the Green Bay Packers at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 8.



Full gallery »Prep Football Week 10: Gulf Coast vs. Palmetto Ridge Fans

  • Gulf Coast defeated Palmetto Ridge 42-12 on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Gulf Coast (4-5, 1-2 4A-12) closes the season with a home game against Barron Collier next week, while Palmetto Ridge (4-5, 0-3) travels to Naples. Photo by Charles Pratt
  • Gulf Coast defeated Palmetto Ridge 42-12 on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Gulf Coast (4-5, 1-2 4A-12) closes the season with a home game against Barron Collier next week, while Palmetto Ridge (4-5, 0-3) travels to Naples. Photo by Charles Pratt
  • Gulf Coast defeated Palmetto Ridge 42-12 on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Gulf Coast (4-5, 1-2 4A-12) closes the season with a home game against Barron Collier next week, while Palmetto Ridge (4-5, 0-3) travels to Naples. Photo by Charles Pratt
  • Gulf Coast defeated Palmetto Ridge 42-12 on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Gulf Coast (4-5, 1-2 4A-12) closes the season with a home game against Barron Collier next week, while Palmetto Ridge (4-5, 0-3) travels to Naples. Photo by Charles Pratt
  • Gulf Coast defeated Palmetto Ridge 42-12 on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Gulf Coast (4-5, 1-2 4A-12) closes the season with a home game against Barron Collier next week, while Palmetto Ridge (4-5, 0-3) travels to Naples. Photo by Charles Pratt

Gulf Coast defeated Palmetto Ridge 42-12 on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Gulf Coast (4-5, 1-2 4A-12) closes the season with a home game against Barron Collier next week, while Palmetto Ridge (4-5, 0-3) travels to Naples. Photo by Charles Pratt



Full gallery »Prep Football: Barron Collier vs. Lely

  • A Lely player runs with the ball as Barron Collier linebacker Jury Paulson (31) tries to catch him during the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School.
  • Barron Collier quarterback Julio Gomez (3) runs the ball against Lely's Michael Snyder (10) in the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Oct. 6 at Lely High School. The drive ends with a field goal.
  • Lely cornerback Jhony Faustin (22) runs for a first down in the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School. The drive went nowhere after the fake punt and personal foul.
  • Lely quarterback Sean O'Regan (12) laterals the ball to teammate Makinton Dorleant (7) in the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School.
  • Lely receiver Rodain Delus (3) fights his way past Barron Collier's Steven Dekevich (18) to score Lely's first touchdown of the night in the first quarter on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, at Lely High School. David Albers/ Staff
  • Barron Collier's quarterback Julio Gomez (3) runs for a first down in the second quarter of the Barron Collier-Lely matchup Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School.

Barron Collier is taking on Lely on Friday, Nov. 6 at Lely High School.



Full gallery »Prep Football: Gulf Coast vs. Palmetto Ridge

  • A scene from the first half of the game between Palmetto Ridge High School and Gulf Coast High School on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Palmetto Ridge in the Golden Gate Estates.
  • Robert Dehnz runs the ball during the game between Palmetto Ridge High School and Gulf Coast High School on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Palmetto Ridge in the Golden Gate Estates.
  • Robert Dehnz, second from right, celebrate after Dehnz scores during the first half of the game between Palmetto Ridge High School and Gulf Coast High School on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Palmetto Ridge in the Golden Gate Estates.
  • A scene from the first half of the game between Palmetto Ridge High School and Gulf Coast High School on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Palmetto Ridge in the Golden Gate Estates.
  • Palmetto running back Jimmy Perry is tackled during the first half of the game between Palmetto Ridge High School and Gulf Coast High School on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Palmetto Ridge in the Golden Gate Estates.
  • Palmetto running back Jimmy Perry is tackled during the first half of the game between Palmetto Ridge High School and Gulf Coast High School on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Palmetto Ridge in the Golden Gate Estates.

Gulf Coast is taking on Palmetto Ridge on Friday, Nov. 6 at Palmetto Ridge High School.



Full gallery »Prep football: Immokalee vs. Estero

  • Immokalee running back Darius Fuller sprints away from Estero defenders on his way to a 40-yard touchdown run in the first quarter of a Class 2A-District 6 game on Nov. 6, 2009 at Immokalee. Kevin Johnson/Staff
  • Estero wide receiver Nick Levesque hauls in a 16-yard reception in the first quarter against host Immokalee on Nov. 6, 2009. Immokalee edged the Wildcats, 33-28. Kevin Johnson/Staff
  • Immokalee running back Darius Fuller (15) picks up 39 yards on this carry before being hauled down by Estero's Dennis Fenner in a Class 2A-District 6 game on Nov. 6, 2009 in Immokalee. Kevin Johnson/Staff
  • Immokalee quarterback Tshambi Johnson is sacked by Estero's Cody Stanley during the Indians' 33-25 win on Nov. 6, 2009 in Immokalee. Kevin Johnson/Staff
  • Immokalee's Roderick Talbert (23) attempts to make a catch in the end zone during the Indians' 33-25 win against visiting Estero on Nov. 6, 2009. Talbert didn't make the reception, but Estero defensive back Zack Culvahouse was called for pass interference on the play. Kevin Johnson/Staff
  • Estero wide receiver Justin Milcetich makes a catch for a 14-yard gain in the second quarter against Immokalee on Nov. 6, 2009. Immokalee won, 33-25. Kevin Johnnson/Staff


Full gallery »Prep football: Golden Gate vs. Naples

  • Naples Cameron Schlagel celebrates a touchdown at the start of the second quarter. Naples led Golden Gate at the end of the first quarter 7-0
  • Golden Gate runningback Shawn Knowles carries the ball. Naples led Golden Gate at the end of the first quarter 7-0
  • Naples quaterback Travis Carlyle drops back for a pass. Naples led Golden Gate at the end of the first quarter 7-0
  • Naples quarterback Travis Carlyle fakes a handoff to running back Steve Williams. Naples led Golden Gate at the end of the first quarter 7-0
  • Naples Carlos Barrena recovers an onside kick at the end of the 1st quarter. Naples led Golden Gate at the end of the first quarter 7-0
  • Shawn Knowles Golden Gate Running back carries the ball in the first quarter. Naples led Golden Gate 7-0 at the end of the first quarter.


Full gallery »Yankees win World Series 2009

  • New York Yankees' Mariano Rivera, lower right, and teammates celebrates after winning the Major League Baseball World Series over the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan)
  • New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui swings at a pitch during the second inning of Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York. Philadelphia Phillies' Carlos Ruiz is catching. Umpire is Joe West.
  • New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, left, holds the World Series trophy and Hideki Matsui holds up the MVP trophy during ceremonies after winning the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
  • New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, left, and Hideki Matsui wave during ceremonies after winning the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York.
  • New York Yankees' Derek Jeter, right, taps Hideki Matsui (55) on the helmet after Jeter scored on an Mark Teixeira single during the fifth inning of Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
  • Philadelphia Phillies' Pedro Martinez walks back to the pitchers mound after New York Yankees' Derek Jeter, left, scored on a hit by Hideki Matsui during the third inning of Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York. New York Yankees' Jorge Posada is at center.

Nine years after their last World Series win, the Yankees are baseball's best again.



Full gallery »Naples wins volleyball quarterfinal

  • Naples middle hitter Samantha High celebrates a point in the second set against Riverdale on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 at Naples High School. High had 9 kills, two assists and 10 blocks for Naples. Naples defeated Riverdale in three sets in the Class 4A regional quarterfinal. David Albers/ Staff
  • Naples outside hitter Marissa Baker puts down one of her 14 kills against Riverdale on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 at Naples High School. Naples defeated Riverdale in three sets in the Class 4A regional quarterfinal. David Albers/ Staff
  • Naples head coach Rich Hubbard prepares his players to take on Riverdale in the Class 4A regional quarterfinals on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 at Naples High School. Naples defeated Riverdale in three sets. David Albers/ Staff
  • Naples' Erin Delgado greets her opponents from Riverdale before the Class 4A regional quarterfinals on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 at Naples High School. Naples defeated Riverdale in three sets. David Albers/ Staff
  • Naples' Crissy Keyes gathers with her teammates before playing Riverdale in the Class 4A regional quarterfinals on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 at Naples High School. Naples defeated Riverdale in three sets. David Albers/ Staff
  • Naples' Katie Raile celebrates a point against Riverdale in the Class 4A regional quarterfinals on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 at Naples High School. Naples defeated Riverdale in three sets. David Albers/ Staff

Naples defeated Riverdale in the Class 4A quarterfinals.



Full gallery »Naples Gators 125s

  • Scenes from Saturday's 30-6 win by the Naples Gators 125-pound team over the Kendall Boys & Girls Club in the Miami Xtreme League playoffs at Fleischmann Park. The 125-pounders remained undefeated. Ray Trujillo/Catch the Excitement
  • Scenes from Saturday's 30-6 win by the Naples Gators 125-pound team over the Kendall Boys & Girls Club in the Miami Xtreme League playoffs at Fleischmann Park. The 125-pounders remained undefeated. Ray Trujillo/Catch the Excitement
  • Scenes from Saturday's 30-6 win by the Naples Gators 125-pound team over the Kendall Boys & Girls Club in the Miami Xtreme League playoffs at Fleischmann Park. The 125-pounders remained undefeated. Ray Trujillo/Catch the Excitement
  • Scenes from Saturday's 30-6 win by the Naples Gators 125-pound team over the Kendall Boys & Girls Club in the Miami Xtreme League playoffs at Fleischmann Park. The 125-pounders remained undefeated. Ray Trujillo/Catch the Excitement
  • Scenes from Saturday's 30-6 win by the Naples Gators 125-pound team over the Kendall Boys & Girls Club in the Miami Xtreme League playoffs at Fleischmann Park. The 125-pounders remained undefeated. Ray Trujillo/Catch the Excitement
  • Scenes from Saturday's 30-6 win by the Naples Gators 125-pound team over the Kendall Boys & Girls Club in the Miami Xtreme League playoffs at Fleischmann Park. The 125-pounders remained undefeated. Ray Trujillo/Catch the Excitement

Scenes from Saturday's 30-6 win by the Naples Gators 125-pound team over the Kendall Boys & Girls Club in the Miami Xtreme League playoffs at Fleischmann Park. The 125-pounders remained undefeated. Ray Trujillo/Catch the Excitement



Full gallery »Prep Football: Naples vs. Lehigh

  • Naples running back Chris Krieg (6) brings Naples within a few yards of their first touchdown during the Naples-Lehigh game Friday, Oct. 30 at Lehigh Senior High School.
  • Naples football players run on the field before the start of the game against Lehigh on Friday, Oct. 30 at Lehigh Senior High School.
  • The coin toss before the start of the Naples-Lehigh game Friday, Oct. 30 at Lehigh Senior High School. Naples won but yielded to Lehigh. Naples received.
  • Lehigh receiver Curtavious Thorton (12) tacks on 2 yards before running into a wall of Naples defense Friday, Oct. 30 at Lehigh Senior High School.
  • Lehigh celebrates their first touchdown by quarterback Larry Overstreet (4) with running back Darius Hogan during the matchup against Naples High on Friday, Oct. 30 at Lehigh Senior High School.
  • A wild snap for Lehigh quarterback Larry Overstreet during the Lehigh-Naples matchup Friday, Oct. 30 at Lehigh Senior High School.

Naples falls to Lehigh, 34-14, on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009 at Lehigh Senior High School.



Full gallery »Prep football: Lely fans

  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Scenes from homecoming during halftime of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lely beat Palmetto Ridge 21-0. Lexey Swall/Staff


Full gallery »Prep football: Lely vs. Palmetto Ridge

  • Lely quarterback Sean O'Regan looks for a receiver during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Action during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Palmeto Ridge running back Robert Dehnz runs the ball during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Lely's Darion Hall is tackled by Palmetto Ridge opponents during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Palmetto Ridge wide receiver Daniel Burgess runs the ball during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff
  • Lely's Jhony Faustin, right, runs past a Palmetto Ridge opponent during the first half of the game between Lely High School and Palmetto Ridge High School on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Lely High School in East Naples. Lexey Swall/Staff


Full gallery »Prep Football: Golden Gate vs. Barron Collier

  • Barron Collier's Matt Novak goes for the ball (5) during the Golden Gate-Barron Collier matchup Friday, Oct. 30 at Barron Collier High School.
  • Barron Collier wide receiver Matt Higgins (1) is taken down during the Barron Collier-Golden Gate matchup Friday, Oct. 30 at Barron Collier High School.
  • Barron Collier running back Torrey Campbell (21) tries to get past a Golden Gate defender in the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Golden Gate matchup Friday, Oct. 30 at Barron Collier High School.
  • Barron Collier linebacker Joey Lohmann (35) tackles Golden Gate running back Shawn Knowles (9) during the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Golden Gate matchup Friday, Oct. 30 at Barron Collier High School.
  • Golden Gate running back Shawn Knowles (9) has the ball during the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Golden Gate matchup Friday, Oct. 30 at Barron Collier High School.
  • Golden Gate running back Shawn Knowles (9) runs with the ball as Barron Collier's David Joyce (9) and Joey Puopolo (42) tries to stop him during the first quarter of the Barron Collier-Golden Gate matchup Friday, Oct. 30 at Barron Collier High School.

Golden Gate is taking on Barron Collier on Friday, Oct. 30 at Barron Collier High School.



Full gallery »Volleyball: 4A District 12 championship Barron at Naples

  • Barron Collier junior middle blocker Christine Mansour (16) goes for the drop shot as they take on Naples, Thursday evening Oct. 29, 2009 at Naples. The Golden Eagles claimed their fifth straight 4A District 12 championship in the three set win over Barron 25-22, 26-24 and 25-19. / KEN LANE
  • Naples head volleyball coach Rich Hubbard, Thursday evening, Oct. 29, 2009, as the Golden Eagles host Barron Collier for the district championship. The Golden Eagles claimed their fifth straight 4A District 12 title in the three set win over Barron 25-22, 26-24 and 25-19. / KEN LANE
  • Barron Collier junior Rachel Dulaney as the Cougars travel to Naples High School to take on the Golden Eagles in the District championship. The Golden Eagles claimed their fifth straight 4A District 12 volleyball championship in the three set win over Barron 25-22, 26-24 and 25-19. / KEN LANE
  • Fans cheer on their teams as Naples and Barron face-off in the 4A District 12 volleyball championship, Thursday evening, Oct. 29, 2009 at Naples High School. The Golden Eagles claimed their fifth straight district title in the three set win over Barron 25-22, 26-24 and 25-19. / KEN LANE
  • The Naples Golden Eagle volleyball team celebrate the final point in their defeat of Barron Collier for their fifth straight 4A District 12 title, Thursday evening, Oct. 29, 2009 at the Eagle gymnasium. Naples won in three straight sets, 25-22, 26-24 and 25-19. / KEN LANE
  • The Barron Collier volleyball team between points at Naples as they take on the Golden Eagles for the district championship, Thursday evening, Oct. 29, 2009. The Golden Eagles claimed their fifth straight 4A District 12 championship in the three set win over Barron 25-22, 26-24 and 25-19. / KEN LANE


Full gallery »MLB World Series: Game 2

  • New York Yankees' Jorge Posada, left, congratulates Mariano Rivera after winning Game 2 of the Major League Baseball World Series Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, in New York. The Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 to tie the series 1-1. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
  • New York Yankees congratulate each other after winning Game 2 of the Major League Baseball World Series Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, in New York. The Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 to tie the series 1-1. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
  • Philadelphia Phillies' pitcher Pedro Martinez sits in the dugout after the New York Yankees took the lead during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the Major League Baseball World Series Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
  • New York Yankees' manager Joe Girardi argues with umpire Brian Gorman after Yankees Jorge Posada was called out at first base on a double play during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the Major League Baseball World Series Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
  • First base umpire Brian Gorman signals an out as Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard turns a double play on a ball hit by New York Yankees' Johnny Damon during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the Major League Baseball World Series Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
  • New York Yankees' Mark Teixeira is hit by a during the eighth inning of Game 2 of the Major League Baseball World Series Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, in New York. Philadelphia Phillies' Carlos Ruiz is catching. Umpire is Jeff Nelson. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Game 2 in the Major League Baseball World Series matchup between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies.



Full gallery »St. John Neumann's annual Powder Puff game

  • Coach Tony Grasso at St. John Neumann High School close the afternoon of Powder Puff football with a few words to the students. The students gathered on October 28, 2009 to play their annual Powder Puff game pitting the senior and sophomore girls verses the juniors and freshmen.
  • Cassie Fernandez a sophomore at St. John Neumann dodges two girls on the freshman juniors team for a pick up of a couple of yards during the Powder Puff football game. The students gathered on October 28, 2009 to play their annual Powder Puff game pitting the senior and sophomore girls verses the juniors and freshmen.
  • Natasha Lai a senior at St. John Neumann High School jukes players from the opposing team to score the winning touchdown during the game. The students gathered on October 28, 2009 to play their annual Powder Puff game pitting the senior and sophomore girls verses the juniors and freshmen.
  • The senior and sophomore girls break from the huddle during the Powder Puff game at St. John Neumann High School. The students gathered on October 28, 2009 to play their annual Powder Puff game pitting the senior and sophomore girls verses the juniors and freshmen.
  • Will Affleck a senior at St. John Neumann High School get his makeup smeared by Ashley Roe while in the huddle. The students gathered on October 28, 2009 to play their annual Powder Puff game pitting the senior and sophomore girls verses the juniors and freshmen.
  • Will Affleck a senior at St. John Neumann High School show the girls how to set the ball properly before the game. The students gathered on October 28, 2009 to play their annual Powder Puff game pitting the senior and sophomore girls verses the juniors and freshmen.

St. John Neumann High School students gathered October 28, 2009 to play their annual Powder Puff game pitting the senior and sophomore girls verses the juniors and freshman.



Full gallery »MLB World Series: Game 1

  • Angel Nunez squeegees water off the infield warning line in Yankee Stadium in preparation for Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
  • Police stand over billboards in center field before Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
  • Fans arrive in the rain at Yankee Stadium before Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
  • New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi walks past a logo on the field at Yankee Stadium before Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
  • Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel talks to reporters before Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the New York Yankees Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
  • New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi speaks before Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Photos from Game 1 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, in New York.



Full gallery »Prep Football: Naples vs. Barron Collier

  • Naples resident Mitch Williams pumps up the Barron Collier High School Cougars as they enter the Cougar Stadium before playing Naples on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, in Naples. The annual rivalry game was named the Crosstown Showdown this year. David Albers/ Staff
  • Naples cheerleading captain Tegan Lane, 17, blows a kiss to family and friends as fans fill Cougar Stadium on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, in Naples. Naples defeated Barron, 27-3, in the rivalry game which was named the Crosstown Showdown this year. David Albers/ Staff
  • Naples resident Rus Weber, Barron Collier player Travis Weber's father, tailgating with other parents and fans before the Naples and Barron Collier football game on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, in Naples. Naples defeated Barron, 27-3, in the rivalry game which was named the Crosstown Showdown this year. David Albers/ Staff
  • Barron Collier Marching Band makes their entrance to Cougar Stadium before the football game between BCHS and Naples on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, in Naples. Naples defeated Barron, 27-3, in the rivalry game which was named the Crosstown Showdown this year. David Albers/ Staff
  • Barron Collier head coach Mark Ivey is greeted by fans as he enter Cougar Stadium to play Naples on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, in Naples. Naples defeated Barron, 27-3, in the rivalry game which was named the Crosstown Showdown this year. David Albers/ Staff
  • Barron Collier cheerleader Stephanie Gil, 14, grabs a cookie from the Gridiron Club pre-game tailgating outside Cougar Stadium on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, in Naples. Naples defeated Barron, 27-3, in the rivalry game which was named the Crosstown Showdown this year. David Albers/ Staff

Naples High defeats Barron Collier, 27-3, on Friday, Oct. 23 at Barron Collier High School.



Full gallery »Prep football: Palmetto Ridge vs. Cape Baker

  • Michael Thomas of Palmetto Ridge attempting to bring down the Ida Baker ball carrier as the Bears hosted the Bull Dogs, Friday night, Oct. 23, 2009. / KEN LANE, STAFF
  • Palmetto Ridge senior wide receiver Daniel Burgess during second quarter action, Friday night, Oct. 23, 2009, as the Bears host the Bull Dogs of Ida Baker. / KEN LANE, STAFF
  • Palmetto Ridge head coach Dan Newbrough during a second quarter timeout in their game Friday night, Oct. 23, 2009, against the visiting Ida Baker Bull Dogs. / KEN LANE, STAFF
  • Trying to evade the grasp of Palmetto Ridge senior defensive tackle Andrew Smikle, is Ida Baker full back Andrew Haynes, taking to the air inside the Bear 10-yard-line, Friday night, Oct. 23, 2009, at Palmetto Ridge. / KEN LANE, STAFF
  • Ida Baker defensive lineman Felix Solano (6) bears down on Bear quarterback Shad Thebaud (10) as he looks downfield for an open receiver, Friday night, Oct. 23, 2009. Palmetto Ridge hosted the Bull Dogs on senior night for the band members at Palmetto Ridge. / KEN LANE, STAFF
  • Shad Thebaud of the Bears, with the pass attempt during second quarter action as Palmetto Ridge hosts the Bull Dogs of Ida Baker, Friday night, Oct. 23, 2009. / KEN LANE, STAFF



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