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>> it's going to take a while for this to fully soak in. it's an incredible scene, and all the winds, 80 i tal. >> thank you, sweetheart, love you. >> girlfriend erica, andhere are going to be a lot of gs, mark steinberg, his agent, andt ing with tiger last night, his kids are not. here they were at the open insc land at carnoustie, when he came very, very close. charlie and sam, and tiger told me last night, it was a great hug with them but if he was able to winhis tour championship, he can't wait for the hug as his key mostl have seen his exploits onom youtube and s who know what he's bee through, desham dough down therd
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dechambeau and the fedexpour champion embrace. what an ending to this pga tour season. we saw something that, quite frankly, most people thought we would never see again, as soon as 16 months ago. when his life hit rock bottom, and tiger woods battled back, me out of the bottom of the heap, and rose to the top in style at the year's final event. >> it's quite a show today. i was pretty sure that tiger would win again in this last part ofca his reer, but he's looking likeng it's not g to be win a couple more, i think it could be a lot more. >> he fought so hard, and if it he didn't win today, the pressure would build, and then the attention would go to next year. now,hen are you goi to win? he can go to the ryder cup
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knowing that he is back in the winner's circle, with pga tou victory number 80. nice embrace with joey lacava who waited for this moment as hill. we're back after message and a word from your local station, with the presentation as well, to tiger woods, and just. rose, fedexcup champion
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welcome back to east lake. what a scene, on the 18th green, aerial cov age weremind you presented by club drs ballistic number one in professional golf and the new standard in american made luggage, and ryder cup next week, much of the golf world taking a break in its schedule but the pga tour champions at the pure insurance championship in nterey, and that's of course at pebble beach and the pga tour china at the macau championship, in macau, china. tiger woods, his 80th pga tour two behind the behi all-time record held by sam snead. the only difsnrence is that d did it at age 47. woods now at age 42, as we take a look at the topn five i pga tour career wins, some o the great names and certainly one of the great days in the game oflf
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we head now down to steve sands. >> jimmy, thank you. alongside peter jacobsen. what did you make of what we saw? >> i gotin emotional wat tiger and how hard he's worked. i never thought we'd see this. coming from ahe year ago, tiger was, just given permission to start chipping and again, i've had back surgery. i haven't had back fusion surgery but knowing where tiger was and where he is now, all my spect and admiration for how hard he's worked to gete back nner's circle. >> 65 on thursday, 68 on friday. we have highlights lo pass on saturday in the third round. we'll start at the 1st with a birdie and whae a statement made here in round three. >> whenever you play with the lead and he was the ko-leader coming into the third round, you don't really know if you're going to beti prot. you want to be aggressive. he starts off with a great birdie at 1. >> so he drives it in the bunker left at he already birdiediv of his
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first six. trying for six out of seven. >> he hit a high cut trying to put it in the middle of the green, pulled it a bit and look at what happened. >> so tiger well on his way. now in control in the lead all by himself. here is his second at the 12th. >> i think his wedge play was mo impressive than we've seen out of his career. every time he hit a wedge, e just hit it within five or sixf et, which made everything so much easier. s >>o a second 65 in three days. now we go to the final roun his second at the 1st. everybody was wondering what kind of start would he get off to? he blistered his drive. >> playing with the three-shot lead, again. are you going to play cautiously a aggressivel look at what he does at number 1. >> he makes the birdie put and tiger suddenly was at 13 under par. his par save at the 4th, you talk about ts all the time, the par saves are so huge when you are a playing withal. >> huge st of adrenalin. he mas going toe the pack come to him. he did not want to back up to themo >> let'so the other side of
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the golf course, birdie putt at 13. >> this is just another fabulous shot underneath t hole and he just seemed to walk these putts in and they all went middle of the cup. >> a little bit of a wobble late in the back nine but his third at 17, the lead was only two. >> he hit d a badve over the green. i think he handled the short pichds o pitches out of the bermuda rough as well as anybody in the field. >> one of the bigs thingoing on tour is the stretch, did dustin johnson win the fedexcup, tiger? what about his second at the 18th, justin rose. >> gets aut great break justin rose deserved it, simply because of the year, so consistent, two wins, ten top tens. >> so two putts to go down for $10 million and the fedexcup title. this is the eagletry, leaving no doubt. >> and he kitw , because you'll see his reaction. he puts it up to about five inches, waps in. forgre he was there,
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didn't know if he was in ni >> knew where he stood on that green.s justin rose w the fedex title and now he's all excited of course and then the fans were all excited, never seen anything like that at a pga tou event. >> we've seen that at the open championship, certainly on east lake. >> it was incredible, tiger, you could see the emotion pouring out of him. you know how bighis was for him. it's been a long, long drought. win number 80 for tiger woods, comes five years after hh, 79t and he has been through an awful lot, pete per peter. >> he grabbed the bridge of his he might start crying. rory gives him a hug and now the big picture how exciting this day is. >> tiger win the bigour championship. justin rose wins the fedexcup title. tiger comes in second, even ough he won the trophy with the tour championship, and it was tight. justin rose had to two-putt at the last.
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you talk about drama, throughout the entire season, it is amazi how much the fedexcup title has meant to these players and what it has drawn in to the game. >> we heard justin rose say earlier this year that he's won the gold medal, won a major championship but winning the fedexcup and putting that on his resume was theber one goal. >> you look at consistency, dustin johnson has three wins, justin rose has a couple of wins. just ascended to number one in the official world golf ranking with that monday playoff loss at the t bmw championship keegan bradley. he is a deserving champion. >> he is a desving champion. you think about great sports story this is year brooks koepkg defendis u.s. open title and coming back and winning two majors this year. justin rose with his consistency and winning the fedexcup but you can't look past the comeback of tiger woods, an amazing thing we saw today. >> it has been an amazing season, and it just got cicped off, dan had the call on the 18th with johnny miller. dan, take it away on the green.
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>> thank you very much, steve. joined by my partner johnny miller on the far right, the fedexcup chaion hereustin rose on my right, immediately, the commissioner of the pga tour, jay monahan, and the tour championship winner tiger woods. [ cheers and applause ] anzing journey for you, tiger. we'll get some details and comments from yt in j a moment but first, you've been waiting a long time to get presented another pga tour ophy. number 80, the calamity jane replica here and to do the honors, jay monahan. >> thank you, dan. what a day for the greatest game on the planet. i want to first --yes, thank you. i want to first start off by recognizing our, partne coca-cola and southern company, hosell as fedex, and our tom and ann cousins, who are
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sitting at their homes right now huge smiles on theirfaces. i also want to recognize our passionate and growing fan base for a great week and a great season. tiger, you entered this season with a lot of questions, and a lo of uncertainty around your golf game. what did you do? you went out and you had a remarkable season, and what it only be described as fittiner you came to east lake with a top 30 players in this season, you win our final event of the season, you're the 2018 tour championsh winner, capturing your 80th pga tour win. [ cheers and applause ]y it's honor to present you with the calamity jane.id >>ou want to put that in
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play today? >> my goodness, yes. little stroke, yeah. >> tiger, the scene coming down th hill womething reminiscent when you first burst onto the scene all those years ago at tasters in '97. what was it like for you coming down that hill, just beyond, knowing what was at stake and what you were about to do? >> dwell, i jusn't want to get run over. i can't run anore, so just trying to stay ahead of it. i still had some work t do, and i knew i had a huge shote playig ast hole. after i hit the ball in the correcti left it in t spot and when i hit it on the green, i can hang it inth from e so joey and i gave a high five and started celebrating a there ander rory's tapping out, and all of a sudden it started hitting me that i was going to win the tournament, and you know, i started tearing up a little bit and the reason i knelt down behind the ball, i sa i got to g back to work,
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come on and finish thisju off. can't believe i pulled this off, after, you know, what the season's gone through, and -- [ cheers and applause ] it's been -- it's been tough. i've had it eot soy the last couple years and i've worked my way back a i couldn't have done it without the help of everyone around me and some of thos close like some of t players that i saw after there on the8th green are here. some knew what i was struggling with and it was really special to see them there, and it's just hard to believe i've won the tour championship. >> before we bring in johnny miller forti a qu, i want to ask you, we talked last night,
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and i said what do you think ur feelings will be if you're back in this winner's circle agai you said, i'll let you know tomorrow if i get it done. howis emotional is eally for you? >> it really is. you know, just to come down to where it came downt to the l couple holes, billy put a little pressure on me at the end. i made a couple bogey there is and all of sudden that up and down at 17 was huge. and then i come down the last hole, i didn't know that rosy had just won the fedexcup ahead of me. i thought still might have a chance here, you know. congrats, frosy. hell a season. world number one. [ cheers and applause ] rosey is obviously the best player in the world, so consistent that the year he had end of the ason last ar, beginning of this year was phenomenal and he's continued to ild on it. you don't get to be world number
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one overnight. it takes a while, and he's done that, congratulations to rosey and his entire family. it was pretty special. >> tiger, congratulations to you. pga tour victory number 80, the fedexcup we understand just made its way through the crowd, it's lly arrived and the guy putting his hands on it in a few seconds justin rose. for the official presentatio of the season-long fedexcup, back to jay. w >>ning on the pga tour is really difcult to do. winning our season-long competition is the hardest thing to do and jtin rose, it's only fitting that the world's number one player,ghe reignlympic gold medalist, a player that's won nine times on the pga tour and as tiger just said, has had a tremarkably consistseason walks away today as a 2018 fedexcup cham pon. we're veud of you, justin.
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[ cheers and applause ] >> raise that up there, justin, show everybody the cup. all right, justin, somebody's got a question for you. >> justin, you'veyed the best golf through the last 12 months, four worldwide wins, today you r one, but had to hang in there. it wasn't your "a" game. >> trying to finish top five is even harder, it's a slow, slow death it felt like out there for me today. elit was defin a totally different vibe. i had a plan "a" of trying to get out therell and cge tiger and try to win the tour championship but that wasn't to be so plan" quickly came into the equation and it was a fight for sure, and sorry to rain on the parade, guys. i know theuy was one you were maybe rooting for hi but obviously i would like to take this moment to congratulate
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tiger. i think the world of golf just really proud of you right now, and super excited about your agame, ao the way the game of golf is going. players, reat, young it's nice for us actually us old guys to get a little moment in the sun. it's beeng about the y guys for so long but it's fun for me to be here and obviously -- >> t congratulatio both of you and another great to add to the resume. justin rose fedcuphampion and tiger woods the tour championship winner for 2018. next stop the ryder cup. we'll see both of you guys there. what a day, andreminder if you issed any of today's action, get caught up on "golf central" on golf channel and then our team heads to paris for the ryder cup,eg coveragening friday and continuing through sunday on golf channel and nbc. coming up nexthe except on west coast, it's your local news and tonight, tom brady, another 40-something and the patriots take on the lions on sunday night football, for our entire crew, dan hicks saying so long
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from eas lake. tiger wins number 80, and justin rose is the fedex champion for 2018. so long, everyone.
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right now at 6:00, the red skins offense gets back track in a decisive home win over the green bay packers it's a done deal. the woman who has brett kavanaugh sexually assaulted her decades ago will share her story with the world thursday morning. mold forces university of maryland students out of a dorm.
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so bad they'r getting sick. hi, everybody. the first full day of fall is a cool and a wetone. good evening. i'm erika gonzalez. the temperatures dipping into the 60s today. meteorologist emilia draper to talk about how long it will stay like this. >> throughout the day tomorrow 'll continue to deal with light rain and drizzle at times. otherwise it's taying cloudy and cool and then tomorrow it's breezy as well. so you definitely want the long sleeves tomorrow as well as that umbrella. ke a look. here on storm team 4 radar, most of the area tons deal with light rain. farther south around fredericksburg, dry conditions there. but for most of us it's a soggy evening. all of this moisture will push overnight tonight and throughout theay morrow. 64 degrees right now.
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56 a. patchy fog out there late tonight and tomorrow as well. 10:00 a.m. with a temperature of 65. i am tracking a warming trend in our forecast. i'll let you know when we're book in the 80s coming up. away from just days the a high-stakes hearing that could decide the fate of brett kavanaugh. fiworks are expected when dr. christine blasey ford speaks publicly for the first time about allegations that kavanaugh sexually assaulted her when they were teens. kavanaugh denies that. the gop senators on the judiciary committee want an outside female counsel to question dr. ford. er attorney says the senators should shoulder the responsibility to question her directly. the entire process coming under fi after republicans refused to let the fbi investigate the case. >> the senate republicans have
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predetermined the outcome that this will be a he said she said by taking that away. >> if we don't get the information this week, i have total confidence that senat grassley will take his time and make sure we get all the information we need. there's absolutely no rush to judgment. >> the hearing is set for 10:00 a.m. thursday. the sexual assault allegedly three decades ago while judge kavanaugh was a student. both were students ofva p schools. there was a rally outside the white house. alumni organizing this candle light vigil saying they believe ford and other survivors of sexual violence and assault. >> this is not 1991. things have changed. women have the o back other women, survivors have the back ofther survivors. >> alumni have delivered letters of support for dr. ford to lawmakers. switching gears, all the rain we've had is making the
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mold inside a university of maryland dorm worthless. students are having o clean out their dorm rooms and leave. amy cho is in college par with reaction from students tonight.> amy? erika we've seen students brave this rain to move out of their moldy dorm. of moldsee green specks on the furniture and on the walls. it's also on th window blinds, and students stay molded start spreading to their belongings. the university is paying for these students to stay in hotels. school just s rted a few weeks ago so it's beenrustrating ving to move out so soon after they just moved in. the school says they're hiring a professional moving service toi help famies with the process. the students will also get a shuttle service to and from the hotels. as the school works to get everything cleaned, they say the
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rainnd humidity haven't been helping the situation. one student says she's gotten sick because of the mold. >> i also have severe lung spasms now that required me to use an i faler everyr to five hours. not only is it frustrating, it's just heartbreaking. you kind of look forward to your college experiences and starting a new life. >> it's very frurating. school's pretty stressful, so it kind of -- it's not the best thing ever. >> reporter: the university of maryland says they'reiring contractors to clean each room and putting dehumid fires in the hallway. we have in the yet heard back. erika? >> we'll checkack with you later. thank you so much. the roller coaster that is the red skins season continues.
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today srree joins us. >> it was totally different, erika. today's game isth exactly wha red skins needed when it came to bouncing back. the 'skins still trying to shake off that ugly loss from last week. speaking ofly ugly, weather, but a beautiful start. if i talk, alex smith droppin back, going deep. he has his man, paul richardson, gets the catch. burgundy and gold up 7-0. skipping ahead, fourth quarter, quick pass, strips the foinball. red skdefense comes away with it. they pete beneath theackers 31-17. excited to get their first win here at home this seaso not to mention they have a bye-week next week e sohey're excited to sit on this win.
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we'll hear from the players coming up in sports. >> we'll see you then. meanwhile, a fig at a mounting county 7% eleven ends with somebody dead. news 4 is hosting a live debate stewart. cane and cory the candidates will face off next wednesday at 7:00 right here on channel4. the debate will be moderated by political dector chuck todd with questions
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a fight at a 7-eleven in silver spring turned deadly. a security guard shot a customer outside the store. it happened overnight on georgia avenue. authorities say dion christopher mcdonald was buying on a item inside when he got into an argument with the clerk. the security guard stepped in, a fight spilled out between the guard and mcdonald and police say the guard grabbed his gun and shot mcdonald. he died at the scene. it's unclear if any charges will be filed against that security guard. it has been ake deadly w on the streets of the district of columbia. there have been at least 14 shootings. a man was killed early this morning. and then william hey worth was
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killed this mornin on 22nd street. two men were killed earlier this there have been at least eight separate shooting incidents since about 11:00 friday night. no word on any possible connection here. and then encouraging follow-up to thet fire ae senior apartment complex in southeast d.c. today. a firefighter reunited states with the woman he rescued. >> they say police investigate a hate

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