Australia's Jackson sets scoring record in basketball


LONDON (Reuters) - Australian women's basketball captain Lauren Jackson became the leading Olympics points scorer when she led the Opals to a 67-61 victory over Brazil on Wednesday.

Jackson, a 6-foot-4 (1.95 m) power forward, top-scored for Australia with 18 points to take her Games career total to 497, surpassing American Lisa Leslie as the all-time Games women's scoring leader.

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