Baffled by her lack of control and unable to assert herself, Venus Williams went tumbling out of the Australian Open. ...more

January 23, 2009

Rays second baseman Akinori Iwamura sees a lot of similarities between the Japan World Series and America's World Series with one major distinction. ...more

October 23, 2008

Four women, strangers to each other but united by the violence in their lives, were treated to facials, massages, manicures and new hairstyles during a day at the spa Monday. ...more

October 14, 2008

He won 14 games for the Rays during the regular season, but he was squeezed off the roster for the first playoff round. But Edwin Jackson will be active as the Rays open ALCS play as Tampa Bay bumps up to 11 pitchers for the longer best-of-seven series. ...more

October 10, 2008

The first time Art Johnson heard a seriously skilled storyteller at work, he found himself - like the rest of the audience - hanging onto every syllable. ...more

October 5, 2008

Roadside bombs killed four U.S. soldiers in northern Iraq, the military said Wednesday, in a spike of violence that pushed to at least nine the number of Americans who have died here this week. ...more

June 26, 2008

Today will be eventful for the Rays' double-play combination. SS Jason Bartlett will board an early morning flight back to Tampa and drive to a hospital in St. Petersburg to be with his wife, Kelly. The couple is planning to induce labor and welcome their first child today. ...more

June 25, 2008

It's understood that Akinori Iwamura is not the prototypical leadoff man. ...more

May 11, 2008

Akinori Iwamura's first day of spring training last year was something of a circus, with numerous Japanese media members blanketing the Naimoli Complex and the Rays not quite sure what to make of the new celebrity in their midst. ...more

February 18, 2008

Chan "Cat Power" Marshall reveals as much, maybe more, about herself on her remakes as on her original material. ...more

January 24, 2008