. >>> last season oshie tied for 33 goals with alex ovechkin.ome sweet home the seven-day road trip is finished and the nationals return home to open a new series against cincinnati. stephen strasburg is on the mound in the series opener. the nats need to play better at home. the last home stand they were swept by texas. lost two of three to the braves. with 14 of the next 17 games at nats park. the club has an opportunity to pile up wins before the all-star break. >> tim ground. three on the road and one time change. that is huge. >> the nba draft is finished and sometimes we forget the players selected are teenagers. case and point markelle fultz who went number one last night to the sixers. he had one question for the new team after learning he was going to philly. do they have a chick-fil-a? true story. he loves a crispy chicken sandwich. we will have redskins live tight end vernon davis tonight. check that out on newschannel8 apt 9:00. jonathan: nice to see a button down individual with the priorities in line. nancy: waffle fries. they have

last season he tied for a team-high 33 goals with alex ovechkin. wnba, mystics visiting minnesota. the mystics on the move. misses the lay-up. whalen turns it around for minnesota. lake overlvia, the the mystics, 93-76. maryland point guard melo trimble has signed with the sixers. lands with hisns hometown team, the washington wizards. the challenge now, correct the final roster. jonathan: the 76ers? scott: they ha stronger is blasting without risking her bones. it's training her good cells... to fight the bad guys. stronger is less pain... new hope... more fight. it's doing everything in your power... and everything in ours. stronger, is changing even faster than they do. because we don't just want your kids to grow up. we want them to grow up stronger. nancy: it is officially friday. -- almostually saturday. all right, nancy. it's time for everybody to go home. 90 degrees the high tomorrow, 85 sunday. then we cool down, upper 70's tuesday. jonathan: jimmy kimmel is next. nancy

last season the right winger tied for a team high of 33 goals with alex ovechkin. the quote "tough times don't last, tough people do." that embodies kenya vasquez of she has had up and downs in the life and the softball field is her sanctuary. we take you to fairfax county for tonight's rising star. >> life is full of curveballs. >> honestly, everything that i went through has made me the person i am today. scott: sometimes you need to take a bat and swing. >> i people like every day is a new day. a new opportunity. >> marshall high school soon to be senior kenya vasquez has been on life's roller coaster. six years ago her mother was deported to guatemala. kenya hasn't seen her since. her older brother joey died from leukemia in 2014. >> he is one of the reasons i do softball and why i do everything i do. i make him proud. >> life is bigger than softball. this sign says it all. prepare, perform, prevail. vasquez leaving a lasting impact on her teammatessed on her head coach. >> knowing the challenges she has, this makes me a better coach and a better person. >> she

this afternoon the star right winger who todd alex ovechkin with the reup for the next eight years.6 million contract that will keep the 30-year-old most likely for the duration of his career. so far, so good. two seasons with the caps, oshie has earned 107 points. it's the first time since 2010 that a capitols player has not named has scored over 30 goals in a season. >>> it's time to trust the process for the own, the 19-year-old became the first player from the area to get selected first over all in the nba draft in 46 years. that was last night. well, if you saw the broadcast here on nbc four and you saw the exclusive 101 interview with him. this afternoon in philadelphia getting to know his new teammate playing just 90 minutes away from his hometown seem to be a big benefit for him and his on the other side of the country at the university of washington. >> this is truly honor to come here, i mean, i've been through a lot growing up and i'm looking forward to coming to the city and being close to home, i'm big on family, being my family is so close, it makes me feel better. the