Movie tackles painful issue

By: Doug Fernandes Herald-Tribune SARASOTA – The images are jarring in their juxtaposition: a vibrant Kevin Turner, football tucked away, bulldozing opponents on the field; a post-40 Kevin Turner, struggling to insert pegs into a board, a therapist monitoring his progress. At one time, he was a punishing back for the University of Alabama, New […]

Dramatic Growth and New Name at Cancer Support Organization

Center for Building Hope

Sarasota, FL April 16 — A new name is among several developments being announced today by one of the region’s fastest growing non-profit organizations. Effective immediately, The Cancer Support Community Florida Suncoast will be known as the Center for Building Hope (CBH). According to CEO Carl Ritter, “The new name signifies the dramatic growth in […]

Rus makes quick work of weary Karatantcheva

By Jim Brockman, correspondent OSPREY — Arantxa Rus of The Netherlands maintained her methodical style of play Sunday afternoon and turned it into the singles championship of The 2012 Oaks Club $50,000 Pro Circuit event. Rus, 21, breezed past a fatigued Sesil Karatantcheva 6-4, 6-1 as the part-time Bradenton residentstruggled with her serve. The left-handed […]