Down to their last prayer
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They haven't hit the way they can, or pitched the way they should, or executed fundamentals the way good teams are expected to in October.
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THEY had been urged to pray for a last-minute miracle as Hurricane Ivan, one of the most ferocious storms in Caribbean history, tore towards their vulnerable island.
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Four hours after Sacred Heart Church celebrated its last Mass yesterday, a dozen parishioners attempting to hold a vigil were asked to leave as police stood guard
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The singer Tony Martin may be his generationâs Last Man Standing.
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Dearly beloved, we gather here this evening to pay our last respects to the Green Bay Packers, a once-proud little engine that for 12 straight years could win with the best of them.
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Rip up those obituaries. The club you thought had passed away still has more than enough life left in it. Enough to beat the champions.
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They've bumped and grinded and sung their way
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BEIRUT -- Two years to the minute after former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri was blasted to death by a car bomb, thousands of his followers lapsed into quiet yesterday as church bells clanged and a muezzin sang the call to prayer: "God is great."
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Muslims must find a way to remove the cancer infecting their religion.
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At the Quail Lakes Baptist Church in Stockton, California, the parishioners at weekly prayer group meetings seek spiritual support for everything from health issues to marital problems to job losses.
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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales received an emotional and staunchly supportive send-off in the final hour of his last day on the job at the Justice Department on Friday.
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A SOLEMN DAY: Sheik Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahayan&#39;s coffin is carried into the Sultan Bin Zayed mosque for prayers in Abu Dhabi yesterday.
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Sir Mark Thatcher&#39;s wife, Diane, and their children bade what seemed a tearful farewell to members of their Baptist church in Cape Town yesterday amid reports that they were leaving South Africa for good.
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The plight of Republican Sen. John McCain's campaign for U.S. president conjures up all sorts of mixed metaphors: On a wing and a prayer, teetering on the brink, one foot in the grave, down to his last bullet.
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SRINAGAR, India  - As the muezzin called for prayers from the Kashmir mosque, Begum Rafiqa prayed in a dingy room of her old brick house for someone she has not seen for almost a decade -- her missing husband.
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By Chris Bailey  As the last tiny drop of water slides from the resting oars, a profound silence seeps into the soul, a silence so rare to the modern ear that it carries more disquiet than peace.
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The Killer B's are back to try again, facing a familiar nemesis. Who knows? This might be the last chance for Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell to show they can come through when it matters most.