Dr. Katie Pace Miles, associate professor at Brooklyn College, says some students fall behind more than others when school is out for summer.

PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Nick Pivetta (6-2, 3.48 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 79 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly (6-2, 3.18 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 79 strikeouts) ...

XRP XRP fell 3.7% over the past 24 hours, reversing from a daily high of $2.288 to close near $2.260 after three rejections ...

The Ottumwa High School softball team is getting closer and closer to securing that first signature win of the season.