To Johnny Damon, explaining the Yankees' troubles has been simple.

School counselors have visited, lamenting quarters so close that they seemed to explain Wanda's troubles in school.

John, who has not had a victory this month, could not explain his troubles.

Every spring, it's the same old thing: one bad game follows another, and Dave Righetti can neither explain his troubles nor find an answer to them.

Garcia, explaining the team's troubles against the Rams, said the offense was not on the same page.

He had not tried to explain all his troubles to her, for she could never have understood them properly.

Explaining her troubles, Warner sounded like what she is: a pilot for United Airlines.

Far from at last explaining her marital troubles, the revelation plunged her deeper into depression.

Industry analysts are hard-pressed to explain the company's troubles.

It is easy enough to see why such a man was disliked, but dislike alone is not sufficient to explain his troubles.