. >>> synchronized swimming makes you think of the grace, style, symmetry, alex falcon in his latest synchronized swimming. >> one of the fascinating parts is what's going on underneath the water. you realize how much work they're putting in. >> we get to see some of the work he puts in. but what's the biggest concern that michelle has? >> drowning? >> what's your biggest worry with me? >> hopefully you won't kick anyone. >> that's a good one. this is not for the clumsy. >> you've got have a little more buoyancy. >> i was going to say, they have unusually high buoyancy. how are they floating so perfectly? >> if they tell you they might have to kill you. >> how about the boost? let's see if he can do that. th. >> okay. >> we use dodd that as kids we all tried to be synchronized swimmers. >> i was in the impression they were in the shallow end. >> it's not just the boost, you have to have the face. >> we call this the marisa face because really tried. >> i want you guys to get out your papers and give your scores on how does he on this routine. he starts with a backstroke. he kicks, not

falcons. an offload from 0wen farrell set up a debut try for alex lewington. ping the champions to a 17—9 lead at half—time. the falcons made a good start to the second period and wilson got this second try of the match, reducing the gap to one point with flood's conversion. but saracens stepped up the gear in the final few mintues and wrapped up the win with a bonus point try from nick tompkins. the final score was 32—21 to saracens. defending champion rafael nadal is in action at the us open, aiming to reach the quarter—finals. he is two sets up — later, serena williams will face kaia kanepi of estonia, who has yet to drop later, serena williams will face kaia kanepi of estonia, who has yet to drop a set in the tournament. cycling's tour de britain got underway in wales today.... the race featured the four—time tour de france winner chris froome as well as the winner of this years event, geraint thomas. the stage was won by german rider andre greipel beating caleb ewan and fernando gaviria to the finish line in newport simon yates is the new leader of the vue

falcons. an offload from owen farrell set up a debut try for alex lewington. ons made a good start to the second period and wilson got this second try of the match, reducing the gap to one point with flood's conversion. but saracens stepped up the gear in the final few mintues and wrapped up the win with a bonus point try from nick tompkins. the final score was 32—21 to saracens. that's all the sport for now. video games which allow players to buy extra items or features while they're playing — so called in—game purchases — will have to carry a warning on their packaging from christmas. it follows concerns about children racking up debts while playing, as angus crawford explains. gaming and spending. matthew, who doesn't want to be identified, used to play 12 hours a day and paid out thousands of pounds. he worries about the effect on children. a lot of game companies will tell you this game is to be enjoyed but actually behind it is a very stringent business that's there to make lots of money so they will target people young, get them into a game and then make

falcons. a debut try from alex lewington helped the champions to a 17—9 lead at half—time after an off—load froming the gap one point with flood's conversion. but saracens stepped up the gear in the final few mintues and wrapped up the win with a bonus point try from nick tompkins. the final score was 32—21 to saracens. cycling's tour de britain got under way in wales today. the race featured the four—time tour de france winner chris froome as well as the winner of this years event, geraint thomas. the stage was won by german rider andre greipel beating caleb ewan and fernando gaviria to the finish line in newport simon yates is the new leader of the vuelta a espana afterfinishing ninth on the toughest mountain stage of the race so far. stage nine up la covetilla was won by american ben king, whose brilliant solo effort earned him a second victory of this year's race. behind, yates lost a handful of seconds to his main rivals, including miguel angel lopez and nairo quintana but will wear the leaders jersey at a second grand tour this year, after leading the giro d'italia. matt wallace has presse

alex jones. conspiracy peddle rerks bor boo the platform. >>> it wasn't pretty, but eagles started the title defense against the falcons late.now, you did not stay up. it did not start until 9:00. welcome back to "early start." i'm dave briggs. it is friday. >> i'm christine romans. it is 30 minutes past the hour. let's get started here. it wasn't me. repeated denials from all the president's allies here after the op-ed from the anonymous senior official in "the new york times." all of the top officials one after another denying authorship. calling it amateur and laughable and deceitful. we are told the president has been reading denials closely. he is getting them printed out and hand delivered to him. the white house may be closer to figuring out who the author was. "the times" citing they have a dozen names on the list. >> melania trump weighing in and calling it cowardly saying he or she is sabotaging the country. she cited the importance of the free press. senator rand paul offered this stunning idea. >> i think if you have a security clearance in the white house, i think it would be acceptable to use a lie detector tes