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'We're asking for equal': Game 4 free-throw discrepancy doesn't sit well with Cavs

'We're asking for equal': Game 4 free-throw discrepancy doesn't sit well with Cavs

Source: The New York Times Author: Joe Vardon CLEVELAND -- After a valiant effort that ended in defeat, the Cleveland Cavaliers pointed to a huge discrepancy in free throws as a main factor in their 109-102 loss to Boston in Game 4 of this Eastern Conference semifinal. The Celtics, on

Nationwide teacher shortages leave school districts relying on alternative solutions

Nationwide teacher shortages leave school districts relying on alternative solutions

Source: Fox News Author: Sunny Tsai MESA, Ariz. - Districts nationwide are shortening school weeks and packing more students into classrooms because there aren't enough teachers. Arizona is just one state where almost a quarter of their teaching jobs are consistently vacant. School districts are fighting to fill some of

Kevin Newman's two-run single in the ninth gives the Diamondbacks a 6-5 victory over the Reds

Kevin Newman's two-run single in the ninth gives the Diamondbacks a 6-5 victory over the Reds

Source: AP NEWS PHOENIX (AP) -- Kevin Newman's two-run single in the bottom of the ninth inning capped a four-hit night and gave the Arizona Diamondbacks a 6-5 victory over the reeling Cincinnati Reds on Monday night. Newman had a pair of doubles and a single before coming to the

Nichushkin suspended just before Avs host Game 4

Nichushkin suspended just before Avs host Game 4

Source: ESPN.com DENVER -- Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin has been placed in Stage 3 of the NHL/NHL Players' Association Player Assistance Program, the league said Monday, just hours before the team's playoff game against the Dallas Stars. Nichushkin, under the terms of the Player Assistance Program, will

Baseball: Cubs' Suzuki solid in return from oblique injury

Baseball: Cubs' Suzuki solid in return from oblique injury

Source: 毎日新聞 PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (Kyodo) -- Seiya Suzuki made a convincing return from the injured list Saturday, going 2-for-5 with an RBI and run scored for the Chicago Cubs in a 10-9 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Japanese outfielder, who also recorded his first stolen base of the season,

A record 6 bases-loaded walks in 1 inning is not enough for Chicago Cubs in a wild 10-9 loss to Pittsburgh Pirates

A record 6 bases-loaded walks in 1 inning is not enough for Chicago Cubs in a wild 10-9 loss to Pittsburgh Pirates

Source: Chicago Tribune Author: Meghan Montemurro PITTSBURGH -- Nearly 35,000 fans at PNC Park hung onto every pitch baseball's top pitching prospect, Pirates right-hander Paul Skenes, unleashed Saturday afternoon. In Skenes' highly anticipated major-league debut, the Chicago Cubs were tasked with solving an arsenal that features a triple-digit fastball,

Pirates pitching phenom Paul Skenes lives up to the hype in wild, rain-delayed debut

Pirates pitching phenom Paul Skenes lives up to the hype in wild, rain-delayed debut

Source: Yahoo Sports PITTSBURGH -- It poured in the Steel City for the better part of Saturday. First rain, then walks and runs, then rain again. But for Paul Skenes, and for Paul Skenes only, the sun shined in Pittsburgh. Skenes, the best pitching prospect in the world, was both