nascar team 27. nascar teams, 27. nascar is say major industry. a lost playbookers don't know about nascar. >> nascar grew out of folks running moonshine around the mountain parts of the south. i like dukes of hazard for those of who you understand the reference. it ended up become the sport. the first nascar-type race was run in charlotte and we are home to about 90% of the race teams and it gets back to the point i said earlier. there is a lot more to charlotte than wearing suits and sitting at white table cloths. >> i think 55 days until game day. what has to happen between now and then? >> we are locking in on our transportation of security logistics. we are working to train our volunteers and again, sort of like mayor buck horn mentioned, we are staffing up the police department with folks from all over the country. we have a 1600 member police force today. we will double the size of that police force by the time the convention rolls around. there is a lot of activity associated with that, but at this point i feel good about where we are. >>

after 10 years of sponsoring a nascar team, the army is ending it all. >> nowadays the army insists only percent of nascar fans are men 18-34. >> it was a good investment, not a great investment, so we made a change. >> the military has long used sporting events to encourage people to sign up for military service. when i visited 2010, i spoke with newman about his main sponsor. >> it is an honor to represent people >> it now, nascar fans have a mixed reaction to the army's decision. >> as some in congress think it is high time to get out of sports sponsorships in the face of the federal deficit. >> i started looking at ways in which week of the military budget in the found out that the sports sponsorship is not an effective of revival. the army is still going to be on the track, >> it is the answers to many in a ring veterans for their care instead of the heart housing but no one can move in. feeble beating badly tackles the case of the missing wheelchairs'. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] what's the point of an epa estimated 42 miles per gallon if the miles aren't interesting? the lexus ct h

team, the national guard will keep at it. maybe this gets a few dale jr. fans to enlist requested but $135 million? i doubt it. i'm a fan of nascar my brother-in-law works for dale jr.'s team, i like it as much as the next guy, but not on the public tab. this is no place for our tax money. gooply gay americans can now serve in our military to protect the country but they cannot serve in the boy scouts and earn a merit badge. the boy scouts announced they'll maintain their don't ask/don't tell preventing openly gay leaders from joining the organization. the decision was made after a two-year review. i quote the vast majority of the parents of youth we serve value their right to address their issues of same sex orientation within their family, with spirit visors and at the appropriate time and at the right setting. i guess that means that the boy scouts will continue to discriminate. joining me via skype is the founder of scouts for equality and author of "my two moms" zach wahls, by the way, zach was also an eagle scout. zach as always, thanks for joining us again. >> my pleasure, eliot. >> eliot: give us the backdrop to this. you

he's a guy who says i'll bet you $10,000, i know nascar team owners, i'm unemployed too.e showed it again and again durlg the primaries. his problem is not that he's rich. there's nothing wrong with him being rich. franklin roosevelt, the kennedys. they fought for middle class people. i think middle class people are correctly getting the impression that mitt romney doesn't care about them. if he becomes president, it will be tax cutting for the wealthy and they're going to get left behind. >> now, karen, it looks like the american people agree with that because one poll by the pew poll last month, who connects with ordinary people? president obama 59%, mitt romney 28%. >> again, think about the vision that president obama laid out today in his speech and over the last couple days. just even in that when he was talking about those vacations. that's an american that so many of us remember, want to see available to young people coming up behind us, want to make sure to preserve this idea you would have a family vacation. that the g.i. bill and the resources of this country w

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fund-raiser at the hampton raised $4 million, unless his buddies in the hampton and buddies who have the nascar teamsies who have the nfl teams unless his buddies who have the dressage horses, all get a tax break then mitt romney says he would deny a tax break to 98% of americans. he would tell middle class families 98% you go screw yourselves, you're not getting a tax break unless my wealthy friends get a tax break. all i'm saying is there's the choice. you could not have a more clear choice on tax cuts. it is a tax cut for 98% of americans or tax cuts for nobody. and you got barack obama for the middle class. mitt romney either for nobody or for his hampton buddies. 1-866-55-press. i think it is a winner for barack obama. 1-866-55-press. damn it, what the president said is absolutely true. the middle class deserves a tax break that will grow this economy and the wealthiest americans who have had a tax break for the last 12 years doesn't deserve one don't need one and we can't afford to continue to give them that tax break. we're going to do anything about the deficit or the debt. i think obama's on

here to weigh in on that, the legendary nascar team owner, richard stolitz. it of it? litary not only the army but we have a great show of military. >> steve: military says we can't justify the investment in nascar as other things we are doing. so when our budget is being reduced we have to make tough decisions. that from the marketing and research wing of the army. you can appreciate that. >> with things going on today it's been a very successful program for them. they recruited a lot of young men and women through nascar. i think it's been great. >> steve: we might lose the camouflage cars that were hard to see anyway. let's talk a little bit about this. there is a story that your grandson, austin dillon may take over the famed number three from dale, jr. from dale, sr. he drove me quite a few years. his brother drives it now in the truck series but we have no intentions of taking the stylized 3. >> steve: it would stay in your family if your grandson would be behind the wheel? >> i would never put no one else in a trucker an a earnhardt. >> steve: 12,000 children eve

walmart, the world's largest retailer, has a deal with nascar to manufacture merchandise with nascar, driver, and team marks. but beyond the standard hats and t-shirts, what makes sports licensing even more intriguing is the variety of branded products in the market. for example, the collegiate linsing company licenses virtual products, including facebook games for zynga and outfits for xbox avatars. the nba has multiple unique licensing partners. footwear and apparel brand herstar produces high-end, team- branded women's dress shoes, while pangea brands makes a toaster that singes team logos into bread. and coming soon to a theater near you is turbo, a collaboration between the izod indycar series, indianapolis motor speedway, and dreamworks. the logic behind sports licensing is simple-- take the affity fans have for a team, add it to a product of value, and sell it for a nice markup. i'm rick horrow. >> susie: and finally tonight, it's the goal of all olympic athletes-- winning gold! but you might be surprised to find out that gold medal isn't all gold. in fact, it's about 93% silver with a smidge o

we saw this when he talked about his best friends having only nascar teams, his best friends own nfl s about ann's favorite support, dressage. she not only has this million dollar horse. she's got, you know, people that groom that horse,tation care of it for her and fly it all around the world to compete as she is going to take it to london so it can compete in the summer olympics. so every time he opens his mouth almost, he is telling you how much money he has. did you see the photo of him over the weekend in this huge power boat where he has the big family of his and kids and grandkids and in-laws and everything on this power boat up in new hampshire? >> wow. >> mitt romneys, man of the people, i don't think so. steve in lansing michigan. hey, steve, what's your take? good morning. >> good morning. >> yes. what's going on. >> yes, bill, what i heard about this same report was about romney's 401(k). >> 401(k). >> i'm sorry. i am a little nervous. yeah, supposedly there is a report of a $1 million that's in there what little bill i know about this retirement program, you are only allo

houses he has, about his car elevate or his wife's dressage horse, all of his friends who own nascar teamsfriends who own nfl teams. he shows up with his huge power boat where he can get 15 or two 5 grandchildren, how ever many he has on the boat at the same time. i mean mitt ex use wealth. so doesudes wealth. so does. how marie antoinettish. all you people need to know. there it is. yeah. you need to know. all you people need to know. come on. ideal do you have to ask any questions of how generous we are? >> you know, you should really look at where mitt his led his life and where he has been financially. he is a very general res purn. we give fen % of our income to our church every year. >> do you think that is the kind of person who has tried to hide things? no. >> talk about apples and oranges. fine. they tithe. >> that's what mormons do. >> that's like beat into them to tithe. okay. well, good for them. they tithe. that doesn't mean they don't have to release their tax returns. it doesn't mean he doesn't cheat on his taxes. i mean it doesn't mean anything. it means they give 10% to th

team. >>> nascar in kentucky. >>> the 99th tour de france started today in belgium.s all said and done, but today's prologue was just a 4-mile time trial. for the fifth time, fabian of switzerland has won the event. >>> san jose has been the place to be all week. if you enjoy the high pressure spectacle that goes along with trying to make the u.s. olympics gymnastic team. the trials continued today. two competitors, one john arasko of new york, got an automatic bid finishing in the top three in three or more of the individual events. kneeling dun a spot was danel lava of miami. three more men will round out the u.s. team. all five of the u.s. women have yet to be elected. >>> olympic track and field finals continue in oregon. she runs away from the field and makes the team with a personal best time of 29.69 seconds. >>> after severe storms through the congressional country club overnight, spectators and volunteers were not allowed on the grounds forked if's third round because -- for today's third round because of safety concerns. woods with a birdie attempt on the t

nascar teams, 27. there's a lot of play burgers but don't know. >> well, you know, nascar actually grew out of moonshine and people who developed it. i like dudedukes of hazard for people who understand it. it actually began to become a sport. the first nascar raise was in charlotte. charlotte -- there's a lot more to charlotte and wearing suits than sitting at a table with a white tablecloth. >> 55 days until game day, what has to happen between now and then? >> we are locking in on transportation security logistics. we are still working to train our volunteers and like mayor buckhorn mentioned, we are actually stepping up our police department with folks from all over the country. we have a 1600 member police force today. we will double the size of the police force by the time the convention was around. there's a lot of activity associated with that, but at this point, i feel very good about where we are. >> is the history that they are is more demonstration -- as we go on, we are checking that kind

why wouldn't nascar say we invite the army or the navy or the armed forces to have a team? >> yeah. have got to make money. >> get out of here. pat tree on theism damn rednecks. >> there you go. >> the national league held command of the baseball all-star game from the start posting five runs in the first inning along against al cy young, justin verlander. they set out the american league 8 to fognothing for their third win in a row thanks to strong perform applications by matt cain and pablo sandoval and and cabrera. >> baseball. halfway through the season. yes, indeed, do you know where your money is? >> the question of the day. and mitt romney admits that he doesn't. we talk a little bit about mitt's money yesterday. but every day, the story gets worse and worse for mitt romney and he looks more and more like he is unwilling to tell the truth about his extreme wealth. he says he is worth about 250 34d. it now looks like he is worth a lot more than that. and the fact of it is he is not the first wealthy person to run for president. after all, we have had an f.d.r. we have had the

nascar brickyard 400 a wonderful gesture from the smith team honoring those who died in the tragic shootingcolorado. joey magano loses control. he did not get the checkered flag in india. that honor went to jimmy johnson. johnson gets to kiss the bricks for the fourth time. jeff gordon, the only nascar for time winner at th4e brickyard 400. >> but you're is a near normal. mid to upper 80's. the rain chance increases tuesday and wednesday afternoon. dry weather thursday and hotter by the time we approach next weekend. not too bad for training camp. >> ravens off today. back at it tomorrow. >> we will see you tomorrow morning at 5:30. [ male announcer ] good paying jobs. better schools. that's what a world-class resort casino at national harbor would mean for maryland. but it won't happen if the special interests get their way. with thousands of local jobs and millions for maryland's schools on the line. we need to fight back. call your lawmakers and tell them to put national harbor on the ballot this november. because it's not up to the special interests, it's up to you. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer

so after ten years of sponsoring a nascar sprint cup team, the army is ending it all, stopping its $8.5on sponsorship of ryan newman's number 39 car. nowadays, the army insists only 5% of nascar fans are men aged 18 to 34, the target audience for army recruiters. >> it was a good investment, not a great investment, and so we made a change. >> reporter: the military has long used sporting events to advertise and encourage young people to sign up for military service. when i visited the daytona 500 preps in 2010, i spoke to newman about his main sponsor. what is it about representing the u.s. army? what's different here? >> i'm representing people and it's an honor to represent people that are not just people, they're people that are fighting for our freedom or have fought for our freedom or will fight for our freedom. >> reporter: now nascar fans at a florida hangout have a mixed reaction to the army's decision. >> having the army or any military branch sponsor a car is only going to help instill pride in our country. >> men and women on the front lines, i would rather see it go to them

nascar years ago. yet the pentagon has paid one racing team, mr. earnhardt's team, $136 million in taxpayer funds for the national guard logo on his car and the name -- in the name of recruitment. this year, they're paying mr. earnhardt again $26.5 million to which the national guard has reported, this is what the guard told me, 20 qualified candidates expressing interest, zero, zero actual recruits. so over the past two year the national guard has spent more than $20 million in taxpayer funds on bass fishing tournaments. we're in a fiscal crisis. bass fishing is not national security. this congress is cutting money to needy families because we're in a fiscal crisis yet the pentagon is spending in excess of $80 million on nascar sponsorships, bass fishing, ultimate cage fighting and other sponsorships. it's a waste of taxpayer money, it doesn't work. over the past few days, the professional sports lobby has come out in full force to protect their taxpayer funded subsidy. for the purposes of the 2013 defense appropriations bill those pro teams are m

team. it's unique, you marry that with 75 million fans that identify themselves as nascar fans, that's a greatnation. >> 75 million fans, that's quite a number. who's your fan base today? >> our fan base is pretty broad, we have a nice young demo, but 18 to 35 is strong for us and getting better. >> what are they spending more money on, would you say, tickets, licensed products, your attendance is down a bit from the heights of a few years ago, but is this an affordable, spectacular sport for families? >> it is, but on the other hand, our fans drive further, they stay longer, it costs more in that respect, so the economy, fuel prices will effect us disproportionate to other sports and that's something we're, obviously, wrestling with with a tough economy. >> people follow the stars big time. you have the stars and earnings power of some of your best known drivers, danica patrick recently moved full-time to the nascar race series, what's that meant to her career? >> she's brought a lot to us, we've brought a lot to her. she's getting better every week and it's nice to see her in nascar. >> you

so after ten years of sponsoring a nascar sprint cup team, the army is ending it all stopping its $8.5ponsorship of ryan newman's number 39 car. nowadays the army insists only 5% of nascar fans are men aged 18 to 34, the target audience for army recruiters. >> it was a good investment, not a great investment. and so we made a change. >> the military has long used sporting events to advertise and encourage young people to sign up for military service. when i visited the daytona 500 preps in 2010, i spoke to newman about his main sponsor. what is it about representing the u.s. army? what's different here? >> i'm representing people. it's an honor to represent people that are not just people, they're people that are fighting for our freedom or have fought for our freedom or will fight for our freedom. >> reporter: now nascar fans at a florida hangout have a mixed reaction to the army's decision. >> the army or any military branch sponsoring a car is a way to instill pride in our country. >> men and women on the front line, i would rather see it go to their families instead of a sports car

he was cut by the team back in march and at the time he was the longest tenured player on the skins roster. >>> turning our attention to nascar and the brick yard 400 regan spight in the number 78 car honored the victims of the aurora theater massacre. with 28 laps to go although gone know lost control on turn 1. he hit bobby labonte and slams into matt kenseth. his car caught fire. jimmy johnson who led 99 of 160 laps would be taking the checkered flag. this is johnson's fourth victory at the brick yard. >>> the french swimmers they get revenge in london. in 2008 in beijing the american men 100 relay were out touched for the gold. yesterday michael phelps gave team usa but the anchor ryan lochte faded. usa settled for silver. >>> the dark knight rises is still the top draw in the box office. it took it more than $64 million. so far the film is grossing $90 million domestically in ten days, slightly less than its predecessor the dark knight. ice age picked up another $13 million. pulled in $13 million from sales. again "the dark knight rises" again over $500 million worldwide so far. >>> when you and your family sit down to d

nascar advance. italian job reports suggest fabio capello is in moscow for talks over the vacant post as manager of the russian national team. and to win a rival germany's on the right dr paul clinch is back to back stage wins at the top of france although it's still probably in country lara who leads the overall standings. but first tennis and this year's women's singles final wimbledon will be between four time for much am pm serina williams and world number three at nascar advance scott williams reaching her seventh final at the all england club courtesy of a six three seven six women over victoria azarenka an early break in the first set but are firmly in control of the american service gang proving to be faulty good for the australian open champion williams delivering a record twenty four aces during the match over the second set was a closer affair with eriksson time grand slam winner came through the tie break for straight sets victory on a shot a title number five. who's the little final i don't know any other way to come out except for my best chance has been playing well she won miami. and she's been consistent th

nascar fans go. italian job reports just fabio capello is in moscow for talks of the vacant post as manager of the russian national team. and a turn when a rival germany's our very greipel clinches back to back stage wins at the top of france but i was still far beyond control our feelings the overall standings. but first tennis and this year's women's singles final wimbledon will be between four time for much m.p. and serena williams i'm world number three at nascar advance scott williams reaching her seventh final at the all england club courtesy of six three seven six we are going to hear as a banker an early break in the first set but how firmly in control in american soccer required to get the australian open champion williams delivering a record twenty four aces during the world the second set was a cultural back to its entire grand slam it's hard work for a straight sets victory after a talk among the frogs. who is the england final i don't know any other way to come out except for my birthday once has been playing well she won miami. and she's been consistent this year and more consistent than i have so that ar

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her team engaged in deliberate brat delays to prevent the doll from meeting the deadline with distributors. >>> now for your starting lineup a roundup of all of the sports stories at this hour. nascarfting its suspension of ajalmondinger. reveals he violated nascar substance abuse policies. he did not knowingly take a banned substance he says. >>> all good things come to an end and they did for ra dickey. his 11 game winning streak now over. the mets falling to washington 5-2. it is his first loss in 3 months. >>> fisherman getting a giant surprise literally as a flying make coefficienting tournamern o fishing tournament. >> oh my god. >> a giant mako shark leaping from the water. the shark was 10 feet in length and between 500 to 800 pounds. >> that is pretty cool. >>> 40 minutes after the top of the hour. she hit a $1 million jackpot. remember this. but she still kept collecting welfare. her punishment is in. >> it's your last chance to answer our question of the day. trading in your honeymoon for a buddy noon? would you bring buddies along for the ride? we will read some of them next. [music] see life in the best light. transitions® lenses automatically filter just the right amo

team in a rating cut this spider-man style. he did not even kept the ball with his glove. he caught the glove in the other hand. >>gary: a nascarash. he was with big are round the warning track when he lost control. the award is that the mascot is fine. he is a live to ride again. coming up at 8:00 p.m., we have a picture that we run every couple of years with jacqueline bennett and david packard. >> i met him in madrid. i knew someone who was coaching the team, i got to go to practice and it meets all of the madrid players feared he was very nice. does i saw her as well. feared he was very nice. does i saw her as well. wow, look at this bed! this nightstand! this wardrobe! what are you doing here? you're in ikea. my dream bedroom is in ikea? yes. what's that bedroom over there? that's your husband's dream bedroom. whatever your style, take home your dream bedroom together. ikea. the life improvement store. thank you, nana send money to anyone's checking account with chase quickpay. all you need is an email address or mobile number. you're welcome. take a step forward and chase what matters. >>> sly stallone grif-stricken and s

team now has all of its rookies under contract. >> good to see him out there. >>> the u.s. military and nascarher. congress rejected an effort to trim nearly $72 million spent on sports scholarships. supporters say the sponsorships attract new recruits. the measure targeted money the national guard spends on dale earnhardt junior. the spending bill failed in an effort to cut the $600 billion defense bill. >>> the search for new leadership for prince george's county school front and center during the summer break. >> the district's two top administrators are on the way out. just ahead we'll sit down with the chair of the county school board for a closer look at the process and how long this could take. >> first, caught on tape, a kidnapping victim's daring escape from a moving van. we're going to show you what happened. time now, 8:27. we'll be right back.    [ male announcer ] where did all the obama stimulus money go? friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus money go? solyndra: 500 million taxpayer dollars. bankrupt. so where did the

nascar-type race was run in charlotte. we are home to about 90% of the race teams. it gets back to the point earlier, charlotte is a lot more wearing suits and sitting at white tablecloths. >> 55 days until game day. what has to happen between now and then? >> we are locking in at this point on our transportation and security logistics'. we're still working to train our volunteers, and mike meier buckhorn mentioned, we are stepping up our police department with folks from all over the country. we have a 1600-member police force today. we will double the size of that force by the time the convention rolls are round. there is a lot of activity associated with that. at this point i feel good about where we are. >> is the history that there is more demonstrations, or alternative opinions, at republican conventions or democratic? >> i think it is about the same. i have not done an analysis. >> do you think is gone to happen? >> we sent a team to chicago and tampa, and we are tracking that type of activity. if chicago is an indication, there will be a lot of one-upped it

nascar today. reagan smith number 78 car will have the colorado flag ribbon on the hood and names of the 12 victims of the may have theater massacre in aurora on its side. and his teamhere the deadly shootings took place, at the brick yard. take a look at the wardrobe change for the the women's volleyball team. temperatures dropped into the low 60's and the u.s. stuck with the bye kinney bottoms, but long sleeved shirts on top. and the australians went with some strange combination of leggings, long sleeve white shirts and sports bras on the outside. usa's number one team won the match and that may be a wardrobe story that people are outraged about. forget berets, bikinis. >> clayton: that's what you want to see. >> dave: my producers are happy that they stuck with the bikini bottoms, as long as we have that. >> how we made it through the match. let's check with maria molina. >> hey, good morning, good to see you, clayton and dave and good morning, today is a gloomy muggy day in new york city, the i-95 corridor from philadelphia to boston and highs in the upper 70's here in new york city, a completely different story as to what you're seeing across parts of the cent