Tough loss for Storm as they struggle without Jackson
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She often wears an oval-shaped, blue-hued necklace with a fluttering fairy painted on the front. Storm forward Lauren Jackson said it was a gift from her mother, something to watch over Lauren while they were separated.
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The Japanese round of the World Rally Championship on the island of Hokkaido just missed a typhoon, and the weather has also affected the Japanese Grand Prix weekend.
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HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- Hurricane Ivan forced the postponement of Thursday&#39;s football game between Southern Mississippi and California.
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Suddenly, the Lost Weekend in the Bronx doesn't matter so much. Suddenly, the upcoming showdown with the Yankees seems a month away. All it took was one unsightly 9-6 loss to these baffling Baltimoreans last night and reality smacked the Red Sox upside the head.
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In Quezon province, hit earlier this week by a typhoon, relatives were looking for loved ones when second storm hit. BY PAT ROQUE.
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Although stormy weather has been a tough opponent for the Florida Marlins in their push to make the playoffs, it hasn&#39;t deterred their hopes of catching lightning in a bottle.
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The Orioles learn Wednesday that outfielder Jerry Hairston will be lost for the season with a broken left ankle.  Hairston was injured crashing into the outfield wall Tuesday night.
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Anaheim Angels: Outfielder Jose Guillen says he still feels emotional pain from being suspended the last eight games of the regular season and being dropped from the playoff roster.
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KINGSTON, Jamaica  - Half a million Jamaicans were  urged to leave their homes in low-lying areas on Thursday as  ferocious Hurricane Ivan swept nearer with 150-mph winds after  a deadly charge through the Caribbean.
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MINNEAPOLIS - With reigning WNBA Most Valuable Player Lauren Jackson in early foul trouble, Seattle&#39;s reserves chipped in 23 points to guide the Storm to the first playoff win in franchise history, a 70-58 victory over the Minnesota Lynx in Game 1 of
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After last year&#39;s stunning NL Division Series loss to the Marlins, one of the major knocks on the Giants was their relative lack of speed and their inability to put pressure on the opposing team.
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St. Louis Rams defensive end Tyoka Jackson was inactive for Saturday's wild-card playoff game against Seattle because of a sprained ankle.
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Heavy rain and thick clouds hampered   the search on Sunday for a helicopter chartered by conservation   group WWF which disappeared in bad weather with 24 people on   board, officials said.
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This one hurt much more than the blowout losses to Washington and Baltimore. This one, No. 8 in the Giants&#39; latest string of defeats, was one they could have won, should have
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Led by Lauren Jackson&#39;s 27 points, the Seattle Storm pummeled Sacramento out of the Western Conference Finals with a decisive 82-62 Game 3 victory Tuesday night at Key Arena to advance to the WNBA Finals.
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Pakistani rescuers struggled Wednesday to reach tens of thousands of people left homeless by a tropical cyclone that devastated much of the country&#39;s coastline and killed 19 people.
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The rain blew sideways across the landscape of Turner Field as the remnants of Hurricane Jeanne drenched the city. The deluge still could not obscure the chest-thumping on the