we'll hear from denard span and i'll show you the eyes on tiger woods at the masters and last night's title game has basketball fans talking. we just saw that. i have the very latest coming up next in sports. tim: the nats had the day off and play the mets again tomorrow. jordan zimmerman will be on the hill for the nationals. it doesn't matter who they pitch. if the nats don't eliminate mental errors like the one that ian desmond had yesterday and if the nats don't get guys on base and knock them around. keep in mind jason werth denard span are all out with injuries and the nats need them back and span says he's getting close. >> feels good. but spring training started for me right now. i got to get my bats. i got to get my time in. and get, you know get a feel for the speed of the game and all those things. tim: for basketball fans, how about duke? they're like the yankees. they win a lot. there are a lot of haters but what a great program and how about the freshman justin winslow, tius jones, the u.s.a. basketball program has young kids so ready to play on the big stage when they c

denard span will score all the way from first 1-0 nationals. later, jayson werth rips the ball up the middle, desmond scores. the final for this, 4-1 nats. o's-red sox, top six. bases loaded, adam jones drives one deep to left center field off the base of the wall. three run score. 8-3, and they go on to win by that score, 8-3. cubs-padres, jon lester on the mound for chicago scoops up the ground ball, cannot get it out of his glove, so he just throws his glove and that counts. give credit to rizzo for taking off his glove to catch lester's. the padres win 5-2. and according to multiple reports, tim tebow has reached an agreement with the philadelphia eagles. did you ever do the tebow? kimberly: i don't even know. was that the prayer? robert: i think so. that was his thing. kimberly: a homegrown star getting the national honor tonight. kimberly: the rock 'n roll hall of fame welcomed its latest in ductees this weekend. the new class includes joan jett , who spent part of her childhood in wheaton. she rocked out with springfield's own dave grohl

we're talking about denard span with that muscle as you would know what happened.e back after surg ery. let's test your stamina right now down the line. comes around to score. and he brought that again and again and again. picking 3-4. out in center field where it would feel like normalcy as it is a good feeling. he played very well when he was here and today it is a step back. >> the cool moment here, on hand to be honored by the hall of fame. look at coach. of course leading them through that national championship. reflecting on the honor. >> the other thing that you think about, all the players, all the assistant coach because you would stress how important it is. it's not just me, but all those people that will be keeping you going in the right direction. >> a cool moment for him in boston. this ball gets hit so hard that they would get that on it earlier, heading in to the no fly zone. that's out in fenway, in new hampshire. i like that with the bases loaded. they would be hitting on the season with five rbis as they would crash the red sox 8-3. >>> all right,

outfielder denard span who is recovering from an abdominal tear will begin a rehab assignment tonight. he is scheduled to go seven innings in double-a harrisburg, his experience in the outfield sure could miss the start of the season, but misplayed pop- ups and misplayed balls, it's been a rough start. the nats are just 2-5. manager matt williams had some harsh words for his team after yesterday's debacle. >> these are big league baseball players. they're here because they can catch the baseball. it's not too much emphasis. any time you go out there against a club like this and you don't catch fly balls and you don't catch ground balls they are going to kick your fannie. so we've got to do a better job than we did today if we want to win games. >>> wednesday night the capitals renew their rivalry with the islanders who saw plenty of fireworks during the regular season. the team split the series with three of the four games going to overtime. tomorrow night i'm sure we're in for some good play. the caps and islander meet in the playoffs for the seventh time ever, but it's their first s

yes, this line-up is without denard. anthony rendell and jason worth. the manager matt williams is not making excuses. >> got to keep running them out there. you know the guys in our line-up have been there before. they've had success. they've done it. we're not worried about that. you know just keep going with it. you know there are no excuse for not scoring enough runs but, you know we believe in our guys and we believe in their ability, and we'll just keep going. >> to annapolis. beautiful day at the navy marine corps memorial stadium for a little lacrosse army versus navy. black knights jumping out to an early lead. four goals in the first quarter. capped off by this score from connor glancy. they led 4-1, army after the first quarter. navy did come back though. we're tied 6-6 in the fourth. alan with a great individual effort here. the midshipman they scored six goals in the fourth to come back to win this 10- , your final score. a third round of the masters taking place. a good one going on at augusta. tiger woods shot a five under for the round.

denard span comes in to score. harp's tenth rbi of the season. the nationals tie this game at two appear, but in the eighth with two on for martin prada, we lines this to right and harper makes the throw to keep runner at think, but the damage already done an rbi single. the marlin lose their third straight and the nationals drop their third straight. final score in this one at 3-2. >>> orioles looking to dial up a win. losers of four straight games. they are hosting the red sox. top of the fifth, birds up 2-0. david ortiz with two men on just crushes this ball. it's not coming back. a three-run blast. the red sox take a 3-2 lead and that's the fourth homer of the season for big papi. in the eighth tied at four. three-run homers continuing to hurt the birds. this time it's brock holt. this one bounces on to >>> we've got to go. got to call the seek soak to let them know doreen will be flying in on her broom sunday to the ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon."

denard span at the plate. and he is going yard. the nationals scored 13 runs on back-to-back nights. first time in franchise history that's happened. they win this game tonight over the braves, 13-4. the nationals will end their ten-game road trip with a four-game series against the mets. that starts tomorrow. >>> let's move on to talk some hockey now. round two for the capitals gets under way tomorrow. and the fells are taking a team that has had their number lately. the new york rangers have ended the last two postseason runs for the caps. and tomorrow night the team is a looking to start a new trend at madison square garden. >> get a chance to try and get some redemption that they've kind of handled the last few years that we've been in. so this is the ultimate challenge for us. >> you can see there is a couple of games in the regular season that we played. and they really caught us on our heels. we're facing the president trophy winners. but we don't feel like we're overmatched at all. well feel like it's going to be extremely

this time denard span ties the game 2-2 at the top of the 6th. still tied up in the 8th and martin prado changes that by getting a single in. marlins take the first game of the series 3-2. >>> the orioles start a three- game set against the red sox on a four-game losing streak. game tied 4-4 in the 8th. a three run home run, sox up 7- 4. your one bright spot, o's fans, chris davis. he homers in the bottom of the inning, but the orioles lose again 7-5. >>> patriots head coach bill belichick has his eye on navy's joe cardona. army raced out to an 8-1 lead. thief gets within two, but the black knights are too -- they get within two, but the black knights are too much and advance to the patriot league finals. >>> it's time for our game on varsity game of the week. almost 3,000 of you d votefor south county taking on lake braddock, boys lacrosse battle taking place. chris gilmore scores for the bruins. tied late in the 1st half. south county leads 5-3 at the half. stallions stay in command and they win 13-5. fun night in sports. >> the caps and the wi

also joining him could be jayson werth along with denard span. >> there's nothing you can do about guysured. and we're going to have to deal with those guys being out. but we've got experience doing that and we've done that before. so we're confident about going into the season and playing well. >> nationals playing their final few spring training games. let's take today, it was a start to forget for jordan zimmermann. he -- check this out. four agings and nine hits -- innings and nine hits and eight runs allowed. he gave up two home runs and good thing this game doesn't mean anything. >>> in the world of one and donees, the university of maryland doesn't have to worry about that this year. coach sturgeon announced today the -- mark turgeon announced the freshman will return for his sophomore season. he actually hold his decision -- told coach his decision last week. rumble was a key part of the turnaround season and averaged just over 16 points and 3 rebounds and 3 assists a game. he released a statement saying i'm excited about spending another year with my teammates and building on w

last season denard span and anthony an done were a lethal combination at the top of the batting order. this year both expected to miss opening day. busy day at ballpark. fans lining up to see the defending n.l. east division champs. pick this up in the bottom of the first. catcher wilson ramos one of the many expected to step up with a few key players out, showing good signs here. ramos driving in two runs. the nationals, they have themselves an early 3-0 lead. doug fister on the mound. fifth inning fisker leaves this ball over the middle of the plate and stephen drew says thanks a bunch. a two-run blast to right. yankees cut that lead to one. later on in the eighth drew storm gets taken for a ride by chris young. another two-run homer for the yankees. new york they go on to win this one 4-3. manager matt williams ready, despite the injuries. >> well it just gives us experience, the wrong experience. we don't want that but you know it shows us that we can compete, that we can go out and win a game regardless of who's in the lineup. >> coming into spring you always see on paper what th

outfielder jason worth and denard spann and the third baseman all injured now. experts say the nationals had a shot at the world series this year. we'll have to wait and see how this effects their predictions, these illnesses. you'll be there? >> cannot wait. excited. huge nationals fan. should have gone to the world series. such a stellar year. hoping this will be our year. i'll be there to talk about all the fans expecting changes especially in security. you want to know about this. a lot of fun, too. can't wait. >> taking your boys? >> i hope so. >> my daughter love the nats too. >> i bet she does. >> it's going to be work for "midday." join us as 11:00. >>> after the break, in you information on the plane >>> following a developing story out of prince george's county now. police investigating why someone shot and killed a man in seat pleasant. this happened as the discount mart at intersection of mart luther king jr. highway. police received the call around 10:30 last night for reports of a shooting and found a man dead in the parking lot between the discoun