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Adam Silver says he's a 'fan' of shortening NBA quarters to 10 minutes, also floats idea of free-throw change

The NBA commissioner did not imply that either of these changes is likely to be implemented soon, if at all

CBS Sports - 7h

'A huge problem': USC's free-throw shooting woes prove costly in loss to UCLA

USC struggles mightily at the free-throw line in its 82-76 men's basketball loss to UCLA, leaving players and coach Eric Musselman searching for answers.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Errant hammer throw at track meet kills spectator

A spectator at a youth track and field meet in Colorado was killed after he was struck by an errant hammer throw that cleared certified barriers.

ESPN - 3d

Spectator at Colorado track meet killed by errant hammer throw

Man was attempting to shield others from object Hammer cleared barriers before striking victim An errant hammer thrown by a competitor struck and killed a spectator at a youth track and field ...

The Guardian - 3d

Davis has hilarious NSFW reaction to Steph's free-throw streak ending

Lakers star Anthony Davis had a NSFW reaction to Steph Curry missing a free-throw attempt during Golden State's 118-108 loss to Los Angeles on Saturday at Chase Center.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Sanders unsure if he will throw at NFL combine

Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders said Saturday he is unsure if he will throw at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis next month.

ESPN - 4d

Mets, Yankees among teams at Max Scherzer's recent throwing session: report

Max Scherzer is still looking to pitch in 2025, and the Mets and Yankees are reportedly among a handful of teams scouting the veteran right-hander's offseason work.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

12-year-old shot after throwing snowball at car in Connecticut

A 12-year-old was shot Wednesday night after throwing a snowball at a car in Hartford, Connecticut, police said.

NBC News - 6d

Rockets outlast Cavaliers in bizarre finish as Darius Garland misses at free-throw line in final seconds

Entering Wednesday, Garland was one of only seven NBA players shooting 90% or better from the foul line

CBS Sports - Jan. 23

Rockets survive late Cavs rally when 90% shooter Darius Garland misses 2 free throws with a chance to win

The Rockets held on for one of the least likely wins of the season after what looked like a disastrous finish.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 23

As Trump throws immigration into uncertainty, parents grapple potential statelessness

Five undocumented pregnant women sue President Donald Trump over birthright citizenship executive order.

ABC News - Jan. 22

Nashville school shooting investigation underway

At least one student was killed on Wednesday in a shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee. Senior coordinating producer for CBS News' crime and public safety unit Anna Schecter ...

CBS News - Jan. 22

Two dead, including shooter, in Tennessee school shooting

Police say one student was killed when a student fired several shots inside a high school cafeteria in Antioch, Tennessee. The shooter died of a self-inflicted gunshot.

NBC News - Jan. 22

At least two students wounded in Tennessee school shooting

Police say two students were wounded and a shooter has been "contained" after a shooting inside a high school cafeteria in Antioch, Tennessee.

NBC News - Jan. 22

Forest Fires Won't Throw Us off Track, Munich Re Says

The reinsurer said it can’t yet put a figure on the burden it faces from the California wildfires, though it has warned of a major loss.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 22

Arsenal throw away two-goal lead in draw to Villa

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins proved a thorn in Arsenal's side again as he completed his side's comeback with the equaliser in a 2-2 draw in the Premier League on Saturday.

ESPN - Jan. 18

Netanyahu throws curveball into Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is tapping the brakes on claims of success by President Biden, President-elect Trump and partners in the Middle East that a ceasefire and hostage release ...

The Hill - Jan. 16

UMass tops Fordham in triple-OT thriller as teams combine for a whopping 122 free-throw attempts

The 100th anniversary celebration of Fordham's Rose Hill Gym saw an exciting triple-overtime finish during a record-breaking night.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16

City throw away two-goal lead in Brentford draw

Christian Norgaard's stoppage-time header gave Brentford a thrilling 2-2 Premier League draw against Manchester City as the hosts cancelled out two second-half goals from Phil Foden to grab a share ...

ESPN - Jan. 15

Oil Tycoon Harold Hamm Throwing an Inauguration Day Party

Harold G. Hamm, the founder of the Oklahoma-based Continental Resources, and other oil and gas companies stand to profit from Donald Trump’s energy policies.

The New York Times - Jan. 13

Where voters don’t want to throw the incumbents out — and why

The global rebellion against those in power does not extend to the developing world

Financial Times - Jan. 13

Italy Frees Iranian Wanted by U.S.

Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini was released after an Italian journalist was freed by Tehran.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 12

Man Convicted in Pizzagate Shooting Is Killed in Confrontation With Police

Edgar Maddison Welch, 36, of Salisbury, N.C., who was sentenced to four years in prison for the 2016 shooting at a Washington restaurant, was fatally shot after he pointed a gun at an officer ...

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Alex Karaban misses rare free throws, but Dan Hurley's 'eat s***' lessons keep UConn looking ahead

Karaban missed consecutive free throws for the first time in his college career, and Hurley had just the words to console him

CBS Sports - Jan. 9

Death toll in mass shooting in Montenegro rises to 13

A man who was wounded in a mass shooting on New Year's Day in Montenegro has died, bringing the death toll to 13

ABC News - Jan. 9

The School Shootings Were Fake. The Terror Was Real

The inside story of the teenager whose “swatting” calls sent armed police racing into hundreds of schools nationwide—and the private detective who tracked him down.

Wired - Jan. 9

Musk, Zuckerberg and free speech

Can democracy function with Elon Musk’s idea of free speech?

BBC News - Jan. 9

No. 9 UConn falls to Villanova, 68-66, after Alex Karaban's missed free throws

Eric Dixon scored 18 of his 23 points in the second half and Villanova held on for a 68-66 victory over No. 9 UConn on Wednesday night after the Huskies’ Alex Karaban missed two free throws with ...

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9

Kerr identifies issues behind Warriors' poor free throws, layups

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr identified the issues causing the team's struggles at free-throw shooting and layups this season.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8

Free Cars, Free Rent and Free Hotels: N.H.L. Rules You Might Not Know

Denying an autograph request leaves players subject to a fine.

The New York Times - Jan. 7

‘Everyone owns the beach’: Australian PM throws shade in cabana debate

Anthony Albanese says using shade structures to reserve space is ‘not on’ as local mayor urges beachgoers ‘to be kind and considerate’. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news ...

The Guardian - Jan. 7

Willis wonder show and Smith's new shooting boots

Tom Willis stakes his Test claim with a supreme showing, Marcus Smith tops the kicking charts and other Premiership talking points.

BBC News - Jan. 6

Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. runs, throws for TDs vs. Panthers

It was London's first game with multiple receiving touchdowns.

ESPN - Jan. 5

10 teens wounded in Queens mass shooting, police say

A mass shooting in Queens, NYC left 10 teenagers wounded outside the Amazura Concert Hall in Jamaica.

CBS News - Jan. 2

Montenegro Shooting Kills 12, Including 2 Children, Officials Say

The authorities in the small Balkan country reported after a search that the gunman, whose rampage followed a bar fight, had been found dead.

The New York Times - Jan. 2

Twelve people killed in Montenegro shooting spree

A man kills 12 people including two children, reportedly after an argument in a restaurant.

BBC News - Jan. 2

Twelve people including two children killed in Montenegro shootings

Police identify attacker as 45-year-old Aleksandar Martinović, who they say opened fire in a bar after a fight. Twelve people, including two children, have been killed and four others seriously ...

The Guardian - Jan. 2

Gunman kills 12 people including 2 kids in Montenegro shooting spree

Officials say a gunman opened fire at multiple locations in Montenegro, killing a dozen people before turning the gun on himself.

CBS News - Jan. 2

Damascus Uncorked: Syria Throws a New Year's Party for the Ages

People set aside divisions and anxiety about the future to mark a once-in-a-lifetime moment of renewal.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 1

Phew! Turtle doves shoot ban triggers bird species recovery

Western European population has risen 25% with ban and some UK sites have seen promising increases. There are signs of hope for the turtle dove, one of the most endangered birds that has been ...

The Guardian - Jan. 1

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