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>> two under. while everybody else went backwards, tiger woods in the final group is a winner again. and how appropriate it comes at bay hill. his seventh victory here. >> he's got a good feeling inside him all that work he's putting in, finally had the confidence to pour it out for four rounds and dominated this event. just like days of old. >> look at that. that's so nice to see him acknowledge everybody who has been pulling for him. watch out, boys, on the pga tour. tiger is back. >> let's send it down to roger maltbie if he can hear us down
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there. >> it's pretty raucous, thanks, dan. tiger's it's been a long time. you won the chevron. this has to feel pretty good. >> it does feel good. it feels really good. a lot of hard work. so thankful for a lot of people helping me out along the way. and you all know who they are. and it's been tough. today was unbelievable. the condition were rough. these pins, i mean, earn took it to us today. he put some pretty good pins out there for us. >> how about all these people that were pulling for you so hard? you can feel it. it was palpable. >> it was incredible to have that type of support here. you know, i used to liveere for a long time. and it was neat to see some of my friends come out and follow. and it was a great atmosphere around all week. >> now your thoughts have to turn to augusta very shortly. i know you were there last sunday. you have to be as excited for
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this match as any, i can think of. >> it's exciting. always fun to get there and exciting to play. i look forward to the momentum that i've built here and the things that i've worked on with my game. they're all coming together at the right time. >> congratulations and enjoy. >> thanks, rog. >> back to you, dan. >> roger, it's the largest margin of victory, five shots on tour, since rory mcilroy's eight shot at the open. in convincing fashion. the wait is over. september '09, bmw championship. i don't think we'll be mentioning that tournament for a long time to come, no offense to the folks at bmw. but tiger is back in the winner's circle. he's moves up to the seventh spot in the up to date cup standings. johnson wagner is on top, kyle stanley, fill mickelson who about be in houston to defend
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his title. if you missed any of today's coverage you can catch up with golf central on golf channel, the pga tour makes its next stop in the heart of texas. we'll be there as mickelson defends that title. you can see all the action beginning thursday on golf channel. continuing on nbc. tonight an all new "dateline." and "harry's law" and "celebrity and "harry's law" and "celebrity apprentice." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com one final so long from bay hill where firg woods is back in the winner's circle on the pga tour. where else but arnie's place at bay hill? win number seven.
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>> live, local, late breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news at 6:00. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> we have seen protests in
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outrage against the killing of trayvon martin. we have the story. >> it is not your typical sunday attire. at churches across the country, it was not a traditional sunday message. the we stand in solidarity with the family of trayvon martin. we stand in support of our children, who deserve better than to be stigmatized and stereotyped. >> pain perhaps felt the best in florida -- felt deepest in florida. it is a growing refrain for justice for trayvon martin. he is george zimmerman, the community watch volunteer who shot and killed the 17-year-old almost a month ago. zimmerman's attorney reiterated his claim of self-defense. >> he suffered an injury to the back of his head. there were grass stains on the back of his shirt. he claimed that trayvon martin struck him.
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>> his friends are coming to his defense. >> through his family members, i learned that, right after the shooting, he could not stop crying. but tears shed by thousands of the most part of a growing chorus -- >> bid tears shed by thousands. >> baltimore groups are preparing for march in trayvon martin's honor. we have the latest on how locals are getting involved. >> tomorrow afternoon, hundreds are expected to gather downtown for a vigil in honor of trayvon martin. organizers are nearby, creating signs for the event. this morning, people in that segment before me, came to church wearing a hooded sweat hooded -- wearing a hoode sweatshirts. two young men were there with
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found on two items on d trayvon martin when he was killed. they will go on a 60,000-person march. the church prayed for the countless young people who get lost in the justice system. >> to see people from college campuses, from the street corners, lining up and calling for justice says the movement is not over. the movement has momentum. >> there have been dozens of rallies across the country. people in the baltimore area can show their support tomorrow night. local activists are gearing up for a march and rally in downtown baltimore, starting at 5:00 p.m. demonstrators will march to city hall and will had to police orders, and ending at city hall are around 7:00 p.m. -- will
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head to police headquarters, ending at city hall around 7:00 p.m. >> a man was shot near wells baltimore liquor store. he is in the hospital. police were called to the scene all afternoon today. police say it does not look like the wounds are life-threatening. there is no word on a possible motive. an 18-year-old male was shot several times before he died saturday night, just before 11:00 in the 800 block of w. fayette street. the victim's mother heard the gunshots and found her son. his name was rodrick burden. he was shot in the head. police are investigating and have not release any information about a possible motive. the maryland women's basketball team returns to familiar territory. they earned a spot in the elite eight. pete gilbert has the details.
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>> it looks highly unlikely at several points throughout the game. the terps sstormed -- stormed past the defending national champs. fans shouldn't have doubted. maryland has rallied from big holes a couple times. will find out who they play next. >> former vice president dick cheney underwent major surgery. the pope wearing a sombrero. the pope wearing a sombrero. next
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are having a big sale. >> now, your 11 insta-weather forecast with meteorologist john collins. >> the sun finally broke through and help get the temperatures into the low-60's for the high readings. the rain has been west and south of us. the storm will be pulling away overnight. what clouds are left should move out of the picture. let's look at what happened as far as our highs and lows. we made it to 60 this afternoon with a boost from the sun. 61 at the inner harbor. the rain at midnight, a couple of hundred of an inch -- a couple hundredths of an inch. westminster, 61. the sunshine helping. a few clouds to the east. still in the 50's in the far
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west of maryland. we have more or less. skies. everything is sliding off to the east. we would get out from under this storm is eventually. the storm system -- center is off of capet terrorists -- cape hatteras. the chilliest readings we have seen for a couple of weeks. the cool air over our area now. some warm air in the central part of the u.s. this will come back at us. our forecast tonight, mostly clear. chilly, but not extremely chilly. 45 to 51. northwest winds at 70 a 12 m.p.h. -- seven to 12 miles per hour.
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59 to 64 degrees for the high. it will feel windy. small craft advisory is on the bay. -- small craft advisories on the bay. a four-foot chop. water temperatures in the bay are in the mid to upper-50's. tomorrow looks dry. tuesday looks good. a little disturbance to our north. by wednesday, else is coming in. a little cool front. shower activity associated with it. here's a look at our seven-day forecast. a lot of sun on tuesday as well. it will be the chilliest day. the morning star to around freezing -- starts around freezing. there are watches tuesday
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morning. we will bounce back to near 70 with the front coming in late in the day. not a bad thursday. friday looks good. a little cool. the weekend is back in the 60's. storm will be developing to our south by sunday. >> we are talking about a new star among the maryland women. >> she is indeed a star. they helped maryland into the elite eight. el
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>> from the susquehanna bank sports center, this is 11 sports. >> the tiffany national champions are on the way to a
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title. -- the the pending national champions are on their way to a title. -- the deep spending -- the defending national champions. aggies out ahead quickly. standish. aggies lead by 18. maryland, the more talented team, got it going. mincy, thomas -- acc player of the year and looking like it. terps were down double digits again. mincy, best player the game. she is not left handed. kizer, senior. not to be denied. and she beats the shot clock.
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maryland ended on a 21 to 4 run, winning 81-75, reaching the next round the first time undercoats brenda -- under coach brenda frese. >> it was extremely special. a lot of maryland magic going on. 14, we have had so many games where we have been -- for our team, we have had so many games where we have been battle tested. >> we are going to give a are all matter what the score is -- give our all no matter what the score is. >> maryland will face the top seed. the irish defeated bonaventure
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79-45. the orioles hit the home stretch of spring training with five men still in the running for the starting rotation. there are questions that lin ger. he was knocked around a little bit. not sure if he can go the distance. the game ended in a 3-3 tie. we will have a check of the forecast right after this.
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>> 61 tomorrow. 56 tuesday. frosty tuesday morning. temperatures around freezing. the weather system comes in wednesday. temperatures warm back and cool down again. the rain chance on sunday. we will watch that. some of the models want to build a major storm of that. >> keep an eye on that. >> watch out. >> that is it for 11 news at 6:00. thank you for joining us. see you back here tonight at 11:00.
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