alex ovechkin makes a huge difference. the juicy rebound, control, but goal -- alex ovechkin is an incredible goal scorer. goals -- 36 46 goals. the best deal in town could be going over to basketball -- the comcast center. there you go. the terps played notre dame tonight. great night of basketball over at the comcast center in college park on the campus of the university of maryland. the latest college rankings are out and syracuse is number two and george washington is number five. georgetown plays villanova tonight at the verizon center. we will have a translation at 11:00. >> >> with a never to use that term -- polar you know what. very cold air coming tonight and very gusty winds and that is why the entire region is under a wind chill advisory. the bigger story continues to be what will happen just south of here with winter storm warnings. we will be right in the northern fringes of it. we don't have any precipitation in the forecast but maybe the northern next would be in the forecast. >> we will be watching. >> tha

alex ovechkin is here. somehow, he fixes in a hurry. this is the time of year where i think of when the redskins were winning super bowl's. instead, everybody is talking weather. not in this story. the players and fans may be in snow. the super bowl, that is a couple of paragraphs a way. he is the nfl best cover. he has been analyzed, scrutinized, scrutinized and criticized. he spoke about his personality. i study the old school game more than i studied the new school game. i play it that way. it robs people the wrong way. after a true speech game is old school football. >> tonight, tennis fans are .alking about roger federer he advanced to the semifinals by beating andy murray. now he will play no and all -- nadal. signed york yankees have a japanese righthander. deal witheven-year 150 million dollars. >> i >> bundle up. >> it is going to begin to be cold tonight. see you at 11:00. world news is comi >>> welcome to "world news." tonight, deep freeze. the biting cold has people tumbling. cars sliding. 25 states under alert. and stranded

alex ovechkin is a back. it paid off. the power play. he was shoot. pick.off of his i love his reaction. take another look. amazing. stop the caps up. not done. washington breaks their slump and a win. trying to get above 500 for the first time since -- it does not help of the cua -- cause. .e wizards cannot get above 500. some day. the broncos held their last practice. the kicker did not practice because of a virus. prevent other players from getting anything that he has. prater led in touch makes -- touch backs this season. this show will be different. and it mustn't go on. head coach john fox talk about it. it must got sunday, on. >> will play 60 minutes of clock time and maybe other time. they will prepare. they did this week. >> women's tennis. a wasn't defeated. candis watch every minute. quick i dvr'd it. >> we are giveaways seven pairs of tickets. /facebook forla.com your chance to win. you can enter once a day. we will announce one winner every night. good luck. we will be right weights. four hours on the slopes.

alex ovechkin is dealing with a lower body injury. meanwhile maryland struggled today. many of you probably heard their turnovers would cause them a lot. lead was cut to three. the final. and a tough day continues for local players, under 30 seconds to go, he drains the three. he ties the game at 65. we are going to ot. ot, losingtscored in their third straight 80-72. and the redskins linebacker will head to the pro bowl for the third time. he was listed as an alternate another play with drew, he will take his place. he will be warmer than all of us in hawaii. final look at the downtownracker, it is northwest. so far no major problems but all of the roads are covered in a glaze of snow and they are a slushy mess tonight. the good morning washington team will keep your commute safe. extended cover starts at 4:00 a.m. >> doug hill is here to give us a wrapup of what is going on. >> we are not finished yet. those areas of blue and can you to move from west to east so we will have a little more snow. the whole pattern will shift he says the storm consolidates off the coast

and released the olympic hockey team and alex ovechkin will compete for his home country. was the first to carry the torch when it was lit in olympia. also capitals, nicklas backstrom will play on sweden's team. john carlson for the u.s.a. and, don't forget to vote in our high school game of the week poll. we have four great games for you to choose from. text the code to the game you want to 25543 and we'll announce the winner on thursday night. >> that was a really good game last night. >> looked away and you missed that kickoff return, i walked upstairs. >> 21-3 at halftime. >> all right, go florida state. all right, that's it for us. wusa9 is over for now. the cbs evening news is coming up next. >> i will be back with jan jeffcoat for your only local news at 7:00 and wusa9.com is >> pelley: tonight, the worst day of the big chill. the freeze reaches all 50 states. >> it's cold as hell out there! >> pelley: jim axelrod has the northeast. mark strassmann the south. jeff pegues the travel trouble. and dean reynolds is with those in greatest danger. former defense secretary

alex ovechkin, two goals and two assists. come inover to mike overtime, the game-winner. the caps would go on to win 5-4 in buffalo and washington has won two in a row. the former head coach of the university of maryland may be back in the game. he will be the offensive coordinator at rutgers. he is working at a deal. they are said to be close with the contract. but it has not been signed. back in football. there is a look at sports. back to you. >> thanks very much. stay warm. >> a little warmth on the horizon. >> here is the best we can do. 34 tomorrow. that is an improvement. 40's over the weekend. maybe some rain by sunday. maybe a little bit of mix by monday night. taking a look at some new computer models and seals we can change the numbers when i read join you at 11:00. >> we will be here or we will be square. abc world news is next. >> have a good night. >>> welcome to "world news." tonight, chaos in the cold of the south covered by snow and ice. our reporter in the deep freeze with drivers stranded on the highways. people forced to sleep in stores. thousands of s

tonight, alex ovechkin was back after being out due to skriry. -- injury.apitals on the power play. puck is on the side of the net here. he gets it in, his 36th goal of the season. the caps go up 1-0. a little over a minute later, it's john erskine with the puck here and this glides io the net. erskine loses the puck, but turns out to be a good play. it's 2-0, capitals lead it. they add two more goals. in the third, they have a 4-0 l. ovechkin gives it up to weldman and he scores his first goal of the season. ovechkin with one goal and assist tonight in his first game back. caps hold on for a 5-0 shutout. capitals back at it tuesday against buffalo, continuing their five-game road trip. >>> over in basketball now, every time we mention the wizards, the team hasn't had a winning record since 2009. this season, they've come pretty close. could they get it done in utah tonight? randy whitman, the wizards 11-10 away from the verizon center this season. wizards down five. nene drives and finishes with the dunk. next time down the court, it's former michigan star

rjs hockey, it's already bad enough, the capitals have lost seven straight games, but not having alex ovechkinmakes it worse. ovechkin did skate this morning and he has a game-time decision. >> it's good to be back. >> he told me out there he feels pretty good and just see how he feels this afternoon after his nap or whatever, and make sure nothing reoccurs and if he feels good enough, we'll play him. >> hopefully, he has a good nap. >>> to tennis, australian open women's final. she was cruising in the second, using it there for the forehand winner. it's match point. takova wins the 2014 veilian open, 7-6, 6-6. >>> thank you, jason, that's our news for now, we continue to follow developments in that deadly shooting at the colombia mall today. we will have the latest for you today on news4 at 11:00 and nightly news is coming up next here on nbc 4, have a good evening. >>> on this saturday night, deadly mall shooting. a gunman opens fire in a big and busy mall in suburban maryland, sending terrified shoppers scrambling for their lives. >>> to the streets, deadly clashes mark the third anniversar

alex ovechkin is hurt and won't play tonight. the dreaded lower body injury there. hockey is playing death on the injury report. the offense has been sort of like brody from homeland, missing in action i would say. during this current skid the caps have scored more than one goal in a game once at jersey tonight. >>> we made fun of fred davis a lot for sleeping in meetings over the years and his habits, but davis has failed another drug test for marijuana and faces a suspension. he didn't play much last season and is a free agents. >>> been a whirlwind year for d.c. boxing champion lamont peterson. he won a junior welterweight title and received a massive beatdown later in the year. tomorrow night is and today was the way-in. peterson fights at d.c. armory tomorrow night. >> i know my first time it was more difficult than i thought. so i'm expecting him to stumble a little bit because of the bright light and the show time and the world title on the line. >>> time todown our winner of the game of the week poll heading over to elizabeth seton high school right now, gir

sharks mike brown and aaron, sharks up 1-0 until the great alex ovechkin. leading 33rd goal of the year. this one went to a shootout where patrick marlowe scored the game winner off the post. sharks win, beating the caps 2- 1. jim harbaugh's every day wardrobe was called out on the radio. the khaki pants and black niner sweatshirts became a hot issue. then not to his defense, but the pile on. i will not take the blame for his outfit. >> it's not your fault he wears plead khakis? >> i asked him, please, pleats are gone. it's not just any store, you have to find them at a wal- mart. i threw them out and he found a wal-mart and they were $8. $8. >> wow. >> $8 wal-mart. >> big spender. >> he needs a belt, maybe that's why. >> we'll see you at 11:00 on kpix5. ,,,, good. good answer. check it out. learning's fun now. yeah, back in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet to play and learn online. all we had was that franklin fuzzypants. ah, the educational toy bear. remember when the battery went out? [ slow, deep voice ] give me your abc's. all i lear

alex ovechkin hasn't scored in four games. if sneaks this puck in. they take a three 3-2 lead.hey tie it up. that's jeff skinner off the rebound. we're tied at 3-3. head to overtime. a little over a minute in o.t. tries this behind the back pass. it doesn't get there. and it leads to a 3:01 break for the hur takens. we mentioned jeff skinner, well, this is the hat trick for skinner. the caps lose it 34-3 in overtime. >> they're a transition team that takes off. they are two guys that recognized an opportunity to jump and figured a three-on-one, you know, it's unfortunate but we'll regain ourselves and make sure we get a win in a couple of days here. >> what upset especially everyone >> going to need a hat, aren't we? >> yeah. tomorrow is the glues the hats, the scarves. this is why. cold. the coldst air we have really seen in years. 18 to 22 for an actual temperature. winds gusting to 40 miles an hour. as we move on through the next couple of day, notice how many days we have in the 30s and even days we have in the 30s and even a couple m♪ ho ho ho [ female announcer ] at 100 c

alex ovechkin missed the previous two games with an injury. the caps still have a long way to go to climb back in the standings after losing seven straight games. it's a good start in montreal yesterday. ovechkin's first game back after missing time with a groin injury. scored the caps first goal and in a giving mood, feeding casey well man in the third period, a goal and assist for ovechkin. brandon holcomb held on for the shutout. this team is excited about that 5-0 victory. they understand what led to that success. >> it's always hard work. if you do that, you're going to create chances. we're going to build off of this and get more wins. >> good win for the boys and the whole team as well. bring confidence back. and this building, it's exciting way to play. it's good. >> some outdoor hockey for you. devils and rangers at yankee stadium. an hour plus delay at the start because of a sun glare. when things did get going, they got going in a hurry. we're in the first, tied at one. devils on the power play. yad second period now, tied at three.

for the washington hockey team, eight goals in the blast seven games and that guy not playing, alex ovechkin1st period devil with the red dress on, steven gionta slaps one past michal neuvirth, 1-0 devils. to adam henrik to make it 2-0. they do get one, jason chimera, but that's that. they lose their seventh straight tonight 2-1, ouch. >>> wizards, that guy there john wall playing like an all- star. here he goes. trevor ariza, a flush. they're playing in a game right now against phoenix. that game is in progress. to the 4th quarter there is john wall, a little triple draino, 93-89, wizards up late in the 4th quarter. >>> to some serious stuff now, the oneida nation not going away, the native american group protesting the redskins name meeting with human rights reps from the united nations today. during the 45 minute meeting the u.n. reps expressed commitment to continue a dialogue on the issue of the redskins name. >>> we made fun of fred davis over the years for sleeping in meetings and his shall we say habits, but this is no longer a laughing matter. cbs sports said davis failed another dr

alex ovechkin in the lineup. i tell you what, he's the lead scorer and if you don't believe this guy is the boss, check out this play. you have seen it in fast motion, how about slo-mo. check this thing out. he tips it up. i call this -- >> oh. >> i call that puck -- later on, the assist to casey, caps hadn't scored five goals total in two weeks. they score five tonight. they beat montreal 5-0. this is what you have been waiting for. wizards looking to go over 500. fourth quarter, this is the anger management tour. how about the slam there over 3. utah jazz. later on, john wall and the break. he finds ariza who is seeing it clearly. 92-90 utah. but trey burke, the dagger. 104-101. the wizards fall below 500 once again. all right. maybe john thompson should consult randy. i mean, who else could possibly know what it's like to lose all his players to injury. broken jaw, nate, broken nose. josh smith, broken academics. smith is gone for the season. all right, john thompson, iii, and the crew. i love john thompson, i

. >> the washington capitals have played two games without alex ovechkin in the lineup.hey scored 10 goals and won both times. this time the loss of the team's leading scorer proved to be a serious disadvantage. capitals looking to snap a five- game skid. 2nd period still scoreless. it turns out to be two-on-two. kyle turris closes in, 1-0 senators. 3rd period same score. ottawa takes advantage on the power play. ottawa wins 2-0 tonight. the capitals failed to convert on four power plays. so it's their sixth straight loss. i linebacker brian orakpo is -- >>> linebacker brian orakpo is the latest pro bowler to go to hawaii joining trent williams and alfred morris, his third pro bowl appearance. >>> could doug williams be returning to the redskins? according to tweets from cbs sports, the super bowl mvp has been in talks with gm bruce allen about a front office job. the two met today in mobile, alabama. allen and williams also worked together in tampa bay. >>> we're about two months away from the start of march madness and the stakes just went up for those of you thinking

without alex ovechkin on the ice, the problem is magnified. seven straight losses for the caps. five straight with no points. the last time they lost five in a row with no points, seven years ago. head coach glen hanlon was fired after that fifth loss. adam oates is safe for now, as we know this. guy a little pre-olympic american pride going on in new jersey. loving that. i am from new jersey. i do not know that man. first period, caps with a puck here. >> how can you tell? >> i don't want to know him. but they turned it over. and here they come. there he goes. sneaks it right in there. the goal costly turnover for the caps. devils with an early 1-0 lead. second period here, devils on the power play and showing off their passing. look right here. everyone gets a stick on this. and adam henrich finishes it off. the devils take a 2-0 lead. the caps held scoreless in ottawa. not so tonight. john erskine puts one toward the net. and jason comes up with the deflection. take another look at this. tenth of the season. the caps fall to the devils 2-1. >> very frustrating. in the offensi

down 1-0 in the 2nd, alex ovechkin gets the capitals on the board, a dart into the net for his 31st goalf the season. like many times we've seen, this one needed overtime. ryan murphy three-on-one finds jeff skinner in front of the net, capitals lose this 4-3. >>> college hoops george mason trying to get back over .500 hosting pennsylvania. patriots would trail at the half, but after the break they finally wake up. patrick holloway with one of his four-three's on the night, 18 off the bench. mason holds on against penn 80- 77. >>> time to announce our high school game of the week, loudoun county at wood grove in girls hoops. thank you all for voting. we'll have highlights of this game tomorrow night. >>> finally receiving a scholarship to play at a division 1 school is a dream come true for some players of 1 mom of a new orleans star athlete is making headlines again for her shall we say displeasure with her son's choice of school. two years ago april justin was visibly upset when her son landon collins chose to play for alabama instead of their homestate lsu tigers. see her there in pin

. >>> russia officially released the roster for its olympic hockey team and no surprise, alex ovechkin is on it. ovie was the first to carry the torch when it was lit in olympia. nicklas backstrom will play for sweden and john carlson for the usa. >>> college ball, the hokies and syracuse, the orange on a 16-0 run. 72-52 the final. >>> finally fresh off a big game, you know those retailers who try to get out those commemorative t-shirts as quickly as possible. the seminoles online store had an epic fail. it says florida state but look at the state 34 tigers, 31 noles. got it a little mixed up there. that's on florida state's website. >> somebody probably has lost their t-shirt making job. >> somebody is not a happy camper. think about this. they got to make both t-shirts equal because you don't know who is going to win. >> they got the score. >> we'll be right back. hmm, fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. everybody knows that parker. well, did you know auctioneers make bad grocery store clerks? that'll be $23.50. now .75, 23.75, hold 'em. hey now d

alex ovechkin and eric fehr to light a flame for washington. break by the cats. it's ovi to fehr to tie it up at one. caps take the lead into the third period. but then tampa bay, matt carr with the shot deflects. it's tied up at three. tough break for phil with 33 saves. final minute, caps making sure this didn't go into ot. shot from the line deflected by eric fehr, his second of the night. hello, caps. [ male announcer ] now that you've got all the best gadgets, you need the best network to support them. and once you've got 100% fiber optic verizon fios, you get it -- america's fastest, most reliable internet. i was streaming videos, movies, music. once i realized how fast it was, that's when i got it. [ male announcer ] start the new year off right by getting the most from your new gadgets. last chance to get the fios triple play for an incredible $79.99 a month online guaranteed for the first year, plus get a $300 bonus with a 2-year agreement. technology that makes your new toys more entertaining. call the verizon center that's powerful. for customers with

no alex ovechkin tonight. he sat out with an injury. his teammates unable to step up in his absence. head coach adam oates hoping for some type of spark tonight out of his team. no problems finding motivation for the senators. scoreless in the second period, ottawa on the break. fires and scores. watch it again. through the legs of the defender and the goalie. >> knock him down. >> first goal by torres there. 1-0 lead for ottawa. third period now, jason speaks this one past. senators up 2-0. hopi allowed two goals. later in the period, miguel with a big hit. the senators don't like it. a little scuffle along the boards there. as the old saying goes, if you can't beat them, fight 'em. scratch them, claw them, do something. caps not happy about this one. the senators win it, 2-1. >>> over in the nfl now, redskins linebacker brian orakpo is headed to the pro bowl for the third time in his career. he had the best season since his rookie year with the skins. finished with 60 tackles, 10 sacks and 1 interception. this season orakpo will be a

alex ovechkin will be playing in his first olympics. >> you are excited about it, and i mean, it is a big event. it is going to be fun. it means a lot. obviously, i mean, i have my heart here in washington, but it is always fun to play for your country. it is going to be a fun experience. >> i counted, fun three times. lindsey vonn won't be making it to sochi. one of the most popular american athlete athletes took home two medals in the 2010 winter olympics and consider considered a favorite, in sochi, but last month she underwent surgery from an injury, and then she seemed to be getting back on track for the olympics, but then her knee was not able to compete. she said that her knee was just too unable stable to compete at that level. that is such a really big loss for the olympic games for her, and after she tried so hard to come back, i thought she could do it, but today the announcement. >> a loss for the fans. >> and even tiger woods' fans. >> yes. and thank you for >>> on our broadcast tonight, america on ice, the coldest day in decades leaves much of the country in the grip of

may alex ovechkin did not participate in the morning skate because of a lower body injury and he willbe a gametime decision tonight. there, the will be capital sent phillips down to her she. he has spent two months as a backup after starting 29 games. but now he is going to reclaim that spot and reclaim his confidence. >> it is a relief and the fact that you get to practice a lot more. i feel like i'm not going to fall behind from not being able to practice and that is a plus. at the same time, you have to perform no matter the circumstances. under, they say third time is a charm but what about the fourth? novak djokovic said unto invest and one rita -- set out to win the questawinka ends for that fourth title. he wins with a marathon of a match. the nfl keeping us busy. roger goodell said today that the league's competition committee could consider getting rid of the extra point. he says it is almost automatic. apparently he has missed a few redskins games. so a touchdown could be worth seven points with the potential of an additional play for eight points but if they miss it, it wou

you can see the workers still the on top of the roof of the ice hockey arena, and this is where alex ovechkin will play for his home team, and over our shoulder this is our perch where we will be broadcasting live from sochi at olympic park. i'm jim handly. >> and you can keep up with jim, and his adventures as he is going to be blogging and talking about the behind the scenes experienceses, a to follow, you go to his facebook page or search at jim handly on twitter. >>> and the president does not believe that security will be a problem in the olympics. today, he admitted on cnn, that there are always risks on large international eventing ingevent encouraged americans to go to the games, and aware of the plan s to keep people safe. >>> and now this is what you will call a super fan, and george ree dull iinger is goingo p be heading to his seventh games this the last 14 years. the financial analyst is not worried about security, and he says that it is more complicated getting to sochi than other olympic olympics and more red trap in the travel documents and tickets, but he believes that the ru

and alex ovechkin was on the "today" show as he is getting ready for his team in the homeland. >> andverybody wants a gold medal and especially playing in the hometown, and home, and like home in london, and so, i am sure that every fan in russia wants to the win, but it is going to be hard, because every team has a strong team. so it is going to be part of the battle. >> and there's some grace right there by the way. you should stop with the gloat, gloat, gloat. >> and it is just that he is better than any other receiver in the nfl. that is all it is. and watch a >>> on our broadcast tonight, olympic threats in sochi in russia. tonight they're looking out for terrorists they call black widows. there's a warning that one may already be there. tonight, richard engel on what's being done to protect the games. >>> fighting back against the latest allegations of bullying. did the christie administration really shake down a local mayor holding hurricane sandy recovery funds hostage? >>> states of emergency. frigid temperatures, another big winter storm. and there are worries in several sta

the washington capitals have played just two games this season without alex ovechkin in the lineup. they scored ten goals and won both of them. ov sat out of last night's game against the senators but this time the loss ever the team's leading scorer proved to be a serious disadvantage. capitals looking to snap a five- game skid. pick it up in the 2nd period, still scoreless. two on two. gets the puck through the pads of holtby. 1-0 senators. ottawa takes advantage on the power play. ottawa wins 2-0. the capitals fail to convert on four power plays for their sixth straight loss. linebacker brian arapahoe is the latest redskin to be headed to hawaii for the pro bowl. he replaces san francisco's a mad brooks who withdrew from the game. this is his third pro bowl appearance. could doug williams be returning to the redskins? according to tweets from cbs sports, the super bowl mvp has been in talks with g.m. bruce allen about a front office job. the two met yesterday in mobile, alabama. allen and williams also worked together in tampa bay. we're about two months away from the start of ma

. >>> and alex ovechkin is preparing to be one of the big stars of the sochi olympics. the leading hockey player in the nhl and he hopes to help russia's hockey team medal in front of the hometown fans. this is his third time playing for team russia, and he stopped by the "today" show and touched on the security of the games. >> president putin said that we have some stuff out there, but i am sure that everything is going to be fine, and everybody going to be healthy, and everybody is going to be having a good time. >> he is of course, the leading score nr in the nhl right now, d the winter games kick off f february 6th right here. >>> and the super bowl is set, and the big apple is preparing for the big party. >> seahawks and the broncos will face off, but now everybody is buzzing about what happened after that game in seattle. and diane is here to explain. >> well, it is the water cooler moment of a great football sunday. you can call it smack talk or spouting off, but you have to hear it if you missed it. let me set it up. this is a play that clinched the super bowl

alex ovechkin will be playing for the russian team, show.his will be his third olympics but these games will be special for him. hay will be competing in his native country. listen to what he told carson daly this morning on the "today" show. >> i think everybody wants to win a gold medal. especially when they are playing at home. i'm sure that every hockey player, every pan in russia wants to win. >> ovechkin's mother is a famous olympian herself. she won two gold medals playing basketball for the soviet union. >>> some queens are going the heat up the olympics. lolo jones made the bobsled team ask learned overnight she will be one of the lee athletes to help push the sled. jones is best known as one of the world's top hurdlers. but she's yet to win a medal in her -- after falling short in both beijing and london. fellow track star williams was selected for the team. they are just the ninth and ten athletes from the u.s. to compete in both winter and summer games. >>> it is going to feel a lot more like winter around here tomorrow. storm te

capitals and buffalo sabres neinaber participated in a ceremonial puck drop with caps captain alex ovechkin and sabres captain steve ott. the puck drop took an unexpected turn when neinaber threw ott out of the face-off. >> if you want pizza but just want to grab a quick slice.pizza hut is here for you. the chain plans to start offering pizza by the slice for the first time in two test locations this week. those locations are in nebraska and rhode island. a slice will cost between two and three dollars and take three to four minutes to heat up. they'll be made with new recipes more in line with the thinner pies sold in the northeast. >> a convention in alabama takes legos to new heights. "brickfair" was held at the birmingham convention center, this weekend, featuring very detailed lego structures. some modeled well-known buildings in birmingham, while another depicted a world war two ship. similar lego conventions are held in other states, as well. >> a special program reminder. kron4 will feature the top 20 new high- tech gadgets from this year's consumer electronics show. vicki liviakis

we'll talk to hockey superstar alex ovechkin in a minute.vin tibbles. >> score! >> reporter: he may hail from russia and is destined to be the star of their olympic hockey team in sochi, but here in this this nation's capital, alexander ovechkin rules the rick. >> surely everyone knows you in russia. >> yeah, in russia, people know me more than they know me here. >> ovechkin was the first russian to carry the olympic torch with washington capitals, he's team captain and the top scorer in the nhl. >> do you think he's the face of the franchise? >> no question. >> and at 28, he's still very much a mama's boy. >> i'm a big boy, but, you know, mama's always mom. >> she's the boss? >> she's not the -- of course she's a boss. >> his mother, a two-time olympic gold medalist herself, insists on sitting by herself on game nights. and when the olympics are over, wedding bells are on the horizon for ovi and his fiance. >> he's a big kid. >> a big kid whose home country are counting on him to be the golden boy. for "today," kevin tibbles, nbc news, wash

alex rodriguez for walking on his mind. retired from baseball yesterday after another setback from shoulder surgery. >>> haymakers, aaron -- >> the hockey hall of fame. >> second sharks up 1-0. but no, no, no. ovechkind it up with the league leading 33rd goal. it went to a shootout before patrick marleau put it between the pipes! sharks win beat the capitals, final 2-1. >>> jim harbaugh's everyday wardrobe was called out on morning radio 99.7 yesterday. usual pleated khaki plants, black 9ers sweatshirt. his wife sarah called in to pile on! >> i will not take the blame for his outfit. [ laughter ] >> it's not your fault that he wears pleated khakis ? >> oh, my -- i have asked him, please, they're gone. it's not just any store. you have to find them at the walmart. when he went to the combine he found them at walmart for $ $8! >> when it a man loves his pleated pants, tough to get him out of them. that will do it. see you later, everybody. >> especially the ones at a walmart. >> i agree with the wife. >> i think i do, too. >>> time for a wardrobe change. >>> play of the day, college hoops tied at 85 and going dunking. the rebound from the missed shot and goes on a dunking mission and that was your gam

alex rodriguez for walking on his mound. retired from baseball yesterday after another setback from shoulder surgery. >>> to the rough stuff, haymakers thrown. in the second, sharks up 1-0 but no, no, no, ovechkinied it up with his league leading 33rd goal. it went to a shootout before patrick marleau put it between the pipes. sharks win beating the capitals, final 2-1. >>> jim harbaugh's everyday wardrobe was called out on morning radio 99.7 yesterday, usually pleated pants, black 9ers pet is shirt became a hot issue. his wife called in to pile on. >> i will not take the blame for his outfit. [ laughter ] >> it's not your fault that he wears pleated khakis? >> i have thrown them a watch i have asked him, please, please, they're gone. it's not just any store. you have to find them at a walmart. i threw them out and when he went to the combine he found a walmart, $8, $8! >> when a man loves his pleated pants, tough to get him out of 'em! that will do it. we'll see you later, everybody. >>> needs a pair of levis for levi stadium next year. college hoop kentucky arkansas tied at 85 in overtime. this is the game winner, michael dropping the rebound off the missed shot and just dunks it down. arkans