West, Gomes down and out
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Judging from the injury update provided by coach Doc Rivers last night, the Celtics could be without Ryan Gomes (left foot sprain) and Delonte West for tomorrow night's game against the Bulls. Both players watched last night's 118-103 victory over the Sonics at TD Banknorth Garden. Despite suffering from headaches, West will attempt to practice this afternoon in Waltham, then ...
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Delonte West remained in the locker room during the second half of the Celtics' 103-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse, suffering from flu-like symptoms. He missed shootaround yesterday morning and could play only 12 minutes last night. He believes he will be able to play tonight against the Lakers.
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The Wizards have hit several bumps in the road, but recent performances of less-heralded players such as Andray Blatche, Darius Songaila and Calvin Booth have shown the team's depth.
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Dirk Kuyt and Peter Crouch are on target as in-form Liverpool plunge West Ham deeper into relegation trouble.
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By The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Dec. 9--Controller Steve Westly hasn't always been notable for his aggressiveness in office, but he is ending his tenure with a bang.
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Wally Backman is out of a job and the Arizona Diamondbacks are the laughingstocks of baseball. Other than that, itâs been a pretty normal week here in the desert.
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All bets are off, all speculation redundant, all sense of anticipation extinguished. Westlife and the St Winifred&#39;s Church Choir might as well take this year off.
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Bob Melvin is out as manager of the Seattle Mariners. If there&#39;s a bright side, he&#39;s sure getting a glowing performance review from the guy who let him go.
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Bee Staff Writer. NEW ORLEANS - The 49ers are always finding new and creative ways to lose close games on the road. The latest: A muffed handoff between Ken Dorsey and Jamal Robertson
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SALT LAKE CITY -- Back in the comfort of home, the Utah Jazz found what they were lacking in the first two games of the Western Conference finals: confidence, defense, and scorers other than Carlos Boozer and Deron Williams.
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Sport: Premier League: West Ham ended their losing streak against unlucky Sunderland at Upton Park.
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Series of Storms Along West Coast Leaves 7 People Dead in Calif., Colo.; 2 Missing in Ariz. LOS ANGELES Dec 30, 2004 - A slow-rolling series of storms that battered much of the West this week had more punishment
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By Jordan Robertson  Associated Press  SAN JOSE, Calif.
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OPORTO, Portugal For those who traveled here to see Jose Mourinho&#39;s new team add to his old team&#39;s misery, it did not quite work out as planned.
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SACRAMENTO -- Celtics coach Doc Rivers knows the first game of an extended West Coast swing can set the tone for the entire trip. Boston can only hope its 119-105 loss to the Kings last night does not set a pattern for the remaining four games on the itinerary. Otherwise, the trip might seem a lot longer than the scheduled ...
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Ryan Gomes scored 24 points and grabbed 15 rebounds last night, leading Providence (9-4) to a 79-63 win over Brown (6-6).
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Real Madrid suffered their first Liga defeat of the season at Espanyol last night as their season threatens to collapse. David Beckham, captain Raul and Fernando Morientes all started the game on the bench