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mark: blackhawk fans directing anger throughs raffi torres for his crushing hit on hossa.spn about the brutal body check. >> he left his feet and hit him in the head. >> i agree with that. >> reporter: the calls came into sports radio. everyone had an opinion on the torres/hossa hit. >> everybody has already said it. there's nothing more to be said. >> reporter: many of hossa's teammates has been texting him since the hit. he's home recuperating and will sit out game four. it's not known the extent of his injuries, but hits to the head has been hot issues lately. especially in football and hockey. soon there could be stricter rules for head hits. >> a 10-game suspension sends a message. not only for what he did which is illegal based on the rules of the nhl, somebody is going to die. >> reporter: do you think fans would be okay with that? they want the fights, and yet there has to be a line you would think? >> there's a line. you can have a great collision sport without targeting the head. the con concussions have to be cleaned up. you can't have guys walking around not kn
mark: blackhawk fans directing anger throughs raffi torres for his crushing hit on hossa.spn about the brutal body check. >> he left his feet and hit him in the head. >> i agree with that. >> reporter: the calls came into sports radio. everyone had an opinion on the torres/hossa hit. >> everybody has already said it. there's nothing more to be said. >> reporter: many of hossa's teammates has been texting him since the hit. he's home recuperating and will sit out...
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raffi torres will meet with n- h-l officials on friday.ft the ice, and blind- sided hossa, in last night's game three at the united center. hossa was taken off on a stretcher, but no penalty was called on torres! hossa is out of a hospital and the team expects him to make a full recovery. in the second overtime... mikkel boedker shoots the puck past corey crawford for the game-winner. hawks lose 3-2... game four is tomorrow. it was a brutal hit you can have a multiple choice question it is all of the above i have a hard time with this i saw exactly what happened how these four referees' missed it the referee tonight was a disgrace ... ozzie guillen back from his suspension against the cubs. marlins up a run in the seventh, when brian lahair singles... steve clevenger tries to score from second, and slides to beat the tag. tied at two in the eigth... and homer to center for the game winner. cubs lose 5-2... another no- decision to ryan dempster. matt garza takes the mound against for sox pitcher, marc buehrle tonight. 11,000 at the cell for
raffi torres will meet with n- h-l officials on friday.ft the ice, and blind- sided hossa, in last night's game three at the united center. hossa was taken off on a stretcher, but no penalty was called on torres! hossa is out of a hospital and the team expects him to make a full recovery. in the second overtime... mikkel boedker shoots the puck past corey crawford for the game-winner. hawks lose 3-2... game four is tomorrow. it was a brutal hit you can have a multiple choice question it is all...
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. >>> the nhl said phoenix forward raffi torres will be suspended for 25 games for an illegal hit on marion hossa of the blackhawks. he had to be removed on a stretcher. it's the third largest suspension in league history in terms of games lost. and helping people to become more fit is becoming a growing movement in this country. to get office workers up from their desks. nbc's anne thompson with that story tonight. working here, pat tarantino is going nowhere in her job. >> we're walking the walk. >> reporter: it's a growing trend to get the work force out of their chairs and moving. workers sign up for one-hour shifts on the treadmill. >> i wanted to check in on our project. >> i would think this would be distracting. >> no. >> focuses your mind? >> sometimes if you're realing e-ma e-mails, the clock is kind of ticking in your head and you come up with solutions. >> blue cross says it causes more productive, active and engaged workers. >> they' thatting the stairs much more than in the past. >> reporter: if you're wondering if this is really necessary -- consider this -- in 1960, a
. >>> the nhl said phoenix forward raffi torres will be suspended for 25 games for an illegal hit on marion hossa of the blackhawks. he had to be removed on a stretcher. it's the third largest suspension in league history in terms of games lost. and helping people to become more fit is becoming a growing movement in this country. to get office workers up from their desks. nbc's anne thompson with that story tonight. working here, pat tarantino is going nowhere in her job. >>...
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what you saw raffi torres do is leave his feet, launch himself like a missile. it was interference. it was a hit to the head. it was charging. and hossa could be in a lot of damage. one of the things the nhl does that's a little controversial is they wait to see how hurt the player is. so if hossa just got up and skated away from that, maybe torres wouldn't get the suspension. but he was suspended for 25 games. >> wow. >> which ensures he's out of the play-offs. it's a big message. there are a lot of tough hits this postseason. the nhl wants to say, this is way out of bounds. >> so michael, let's move on to baseball now. take a look at this. because folks are saying this is exactly what perfection looks like on the diamond. >> ryan steps back in. two down here in the bottom of the ninth inning. here's the wipedup. and the 3-2 on the way. strike three! the ball gets away from pierzynski! the throw to first! and it's over! phillip umber has thrown the 31st perfect game. >> throwing the perfect game for the chicago white sox. how rare are these perfect games like that? >> he becomes th
what you saw raffi torres do is leave his feet, launch himself like a missile. it was interference. it was a hit to the head. it was charging. and hossa could be in a lot of damage. one of the things the nhl does that's a little controversial is they wait to see how hurt the player is. so if hossa just got up and skated away from that, maybe torres wouldn't get the suspension. but he was suspended for 25 games. >> wow. >> which ensures he's out of the play-offs. it's a big message....
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they say raffi torres will be suspended for 25 games for an illegal hit on marian hossa of the blackhawkse third largest sfengs in league history in terms of games lost. >>> helps people to become more fit is becoming a growing movement in this country to get office workers up from their desks. nbc's anne thompson with that story tonight. >> reporter: working here, pat is going nowhere in her job. to the encouragement and delight of her employer bluecross blueshield of massachusetts. >> we're walking the talk. >> reporter: the effort jason row barts leads here is a growing trend to get america's cubicle-bound work force out of their chairs and moving. there are six walk stations at the three locations in boston. workers sign up for one-hour shifts on the treadmill. at no more than than 2 miles per hour, they can work on computers and phones. >> i wanted to check in in our project. >> reporter: i would think this is distracting in. >> no. it helps focus. sometimes if you're reading e-mails, the clocks kind of ticking in your head and you come up with ideas of a solution that you're working
they say raffi torres will be suspended for 25 games for an illegal hit on marian hossa of the blackhawkse third largest sfengs in league history in terms of games lost. >>> helps people to become more fit is becoming a growing movement in this country to get office workers up from their desks. nbc's anne thompson with that story tonight. >> reporter: working here, pat is going nowhere in her job. to the encouragement and delight of her employer bluecross blueshield of...
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the nhl made a definitive statement saturday that hits like this one from raffi torres will not be tolerated he's been suspended 25 games for taking out marion hossa in game three of the blackhawks series. and phil humber joined an exclusive club. he came the 21st pitcher in major league history to have the perfect game. brendan ryan will complete the shutout. a late bloomer, he has a career record of 11-10. he will forever remember number 11. >> i don't know if i would say i dominated them. obviously the balls were hit at people. and i'm thankful for that. but a well-pitched game and, you know, definitely something i will never forget. >> that's for sure. when you have played first base as long as aubrey huff has, instincts take over. unfortunately those instincts may have cost the giants a win yesterday in new york. giants fan out in full force at citifield. treated to one of the strangest endings in the history. the two run double, 3-1 mets. it was a 4-2 game in the ninth. we enter bizarre world. down to the last out. brandon the pop-up, center fielder nick overruns it. ball drops. and em
the nhl made a definitive statement saturday that hits like this one from raffi torres will not be tolerated he's been suspended 25 games for taking out marion hossa in game three of the blackhawks series. and phil humber joined an exclusive club. he came the 21st pitcher in major league history to have the perfect game. brendan ryan will complete the shutout. a late bloomer, he has a career record of 11-10. he will forever remember number 11. >> i don't know if i would say i dominated...
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speaking of classless, how about the phoenix coyotes' raffi torres with the shoulder to the head on chicago's marian hossa? torres launched himself into hossa, who had to be carried off in a stretcher. the nhl threw the book at torres, suspending him 25 games for the hit. and finally, thank goodness for unmanned camera. at the spring races in bristol, tennessee lindsay mustin loses control of her '68 camaro and slides across the track spinning up and over the wall taking out the camera on the way. so until the very last second, in case you missed it, you have now seen it all. >> thank goodness for unmanned cameras. man. we're going to have a lot more coming up at 6:00. not so much in case you missed it but real sports. the good stuff. it's been a great week. >> thanks, dan. >> coming up on news 4 at 5:00, a disturbing case of animal abuse. hear the plea from owners as police search for the person who attacked some therapy horses. >>> he looks like a construction worker, but investigators say his actions were criminal. >>> dmv dilemma. a virginia man forced to trade [ female announcer ] with x
speaking of classless, how about the phoenix coyotes' raffi torres with the shoulder to the head on chicago's marian hossa? torres launched himself into hossa, who had to be carried off in a stretcher. the nhl threw the book at torres, suspending him 25 games for the hit. and finally, thank goodness for unmanned camera. at the spring races in bristol, tennessee lindsay mustin loses control of her '68 camaro and slides across the track spinning up and over the wall taking out the camera on the...