tiger woods poor form has ticked even further he hit a seventy three at the arnold palmer invitational his highest opening round it play here for over a decade and his seven shots behind leader spencer levine were directed fall i was too clear to see really some great moments in his running like this approach from the twelfth. hitting the pin in a bit unlucky the strength of the branch back from that but despite making for goodies on the day he also hit five bogeys in contrast living with mr consistency his round of sixty six giving him a three shot cushion over rickie fowler and hunter may. have been towards all very close to the first round of the end illusion open five players were holding the lead there after the first day among them robert rock in his sixty five along with . carbrook and oscar florence. two games from the n.b.a. to talk about the new orleans hornets dented their playoff hopes of you tired jazz beating them in overtime hundred twenty one to one hundred seventeen while minnesota fell to the dallas mavericks despite thirty one points from anthony randolph one hundred

. >> mike: arnold palmer has been hosting his own torment for 33 years. in all that time a european player has never won. martin laird of scotland, entered today with a two-stroke lead but faced a shocking collapse. thanks in part to this double-bogey on 11. 5-over through 11 holes. that opened the door for steve marino. he double-bogeyes 17 to drop to 6-under. with new life, laird takes advantage. on 16. the slippery downhill bird putt. and back-to-back birdies, 8-under. marino birdies 18. laird needs this putt to win. wins his second pga tour title. >>> to nascar. the auto club 400 in fontana. four laps to go, jimmie johnson passes kyle busch for the lead. but two laps later, here comes kevin harvick. bumps johnson trying to take the lead. and then on the final turn of the final lap, harvick goes past johnson. rides the burt into the checkered flag. 15th career win. warriors against the wizards acknowledge you can think shu's insistent that we leave you with more brit in -- britney spears. thanks for watching. we'll be back tonight at 11:00. ♪ captioned

arnie's army showed up in force at the arnold palmer invitational. this is not what we call country club etiquette but fun in sunny orlando. tiger lost his handle. lips out. he is minus 1. trevor immelman, our shot of the day. second on the par-4 1st. 186 yards. and the eagle has landed. trevor shoot 4-under 68. rickie fowler, buried in the bunker on 16. holes for birdie. 6-under after 70 today. your leader is mart -- martin laird. at 11-under, he leads sacramento's spencer levine by two heading into sunday's final round. >>> show you how butler got back to the final four coming up at 6:00. they were cinderella last year. this year, it's virginia commonwealth who knocked out the the sell sell -- seminoles. >> alan: that was a big deal. >> mike: virginia commonwealth with an overtime win. the only top seed left, kansas, going to be tough. >> alan: stay with us. we'll be >> alan: coming up at 6:00. storm watch continues with flooding in the north bay. this is highway 121 in sonoma. and the danger in the sierra, avalanche concerns are growing. join us a

. >> arnold palmer has been hosting his own tournament for three years, and all that time a european player has never won until today. martin laird had a double-bogey on 11. his approach to the fairway bunker winds up in the drink. 5-over through 11 holes. opens the door for steve marino. he dropped to 6-under. with new life, laird takes advantage. on 16, the slippery downhill birdie putt. back-to-back birdies drops him to 8 under. laird needs this par putt for the win. longest three feet of his life. he got it. wins his second pga tour title. >> final day of cactus league play. giants and sanchez gave up five runs on six hits and the a's lose the rockies, and a's and giants tomorrow at at&t park and we're here. >> alan: just ahead, the unusual new airline safety video that shows you how to fly without breaking a sweat. ♪ ♪ hello sunshine ♪ sweet as you can be ♪ iove waking up [ chuckles ] ♪ to your morning melody ♪ i can tell it's gonnae ♪ a sweet day [ female announc ] wake up to sweetss with honey nut cheerios cereal. kissed with real honey for a yummy sweet ste that's just right.

arnie's army showed up in force at the arnold palmer invitational. this is not country club etiquette. tiger lost the handle today. lips out. 2-over 7 4. trevor immelman, our shot of the day. second on the par-4 first. 186 yards away. the eagle has landed. shoot 4-under 68. 5-under. rickie fowler from the beach on 16. watch this. holes it for birdie. fowler, 6-under after 7. the leader is martin laird. 11-under. leads spencer leavinely two strikes. >> celebrity bowling for bucks in albany. current red skin, lorenzo alexander holding the bowling party to help his foundation. >> great to talk to the kids so they can relate to us. i came from here. and then they can also visualize, he came from the same situation and i can make it as well. >> alan: we'll be back with a final look at all the storm >> alan: heavy rainfall caution flooding problems all over the bay area. capitola is dealing with extreme flooding. more than a foot of water rushed through the village, damaging businesses. traffic is down to one lane there and in mill valley, mudslide forced

now to golf and monson laid held on to his overnight lead to the arnold palmer invitational title as preps continue ahead of the last as in a while another disappointing to the mental tiger woods the six time when i had been he'll call it a round of seventy two which included a bogey and the double bogey to finish tied for twenty fourth only joining him there defending moscow's champion phil mickelson who also struggled at the end of the day jobbing three shots on the last five holes laird was on the verge of collapse as well falling behind steve marino with a double bogey and they need way through however moreno failed to retain his three shot advantage while laird bonds back with some style leaving his rival in second place because my little birdies on the fifteenth and sixteenth becoming the first european to win this tournament justin rose david thompson mark leishman why i joined. now a surprising result stateside meanwhile where argentina where unable to clinch a victory over the u.s. in new york some russian interest in this game too was spartak moscow defend the marquess shaw

large no doubt woke up smiling this morning after he held on to his overnight lead to clinch the arnold palmer invitational preparations continue ahead of the masters stateside it was another disappointing turn for tiger woods though the six time winner of bay hill karting a round of seventy two which included a bogey and a double bogey to finish tied for twenty fourth place joining him there was defending masters champion phil mickelson who also struggled at the end of the day dropping three shots on the last holes north of us on the verge of collapse as well falling behind steve with a double bogey and a bogey made with. through however fields retain his three shot advantage while points back in some style leaving his rival to settle for second place the scotsman with birdies in the fifteenth and sixteenth becoming the first european to win the florida event justin rose david psalms and mark leishman where john i. so much in gears now was suppression i guess is proving himself the talk of the w r c world a freshman taking the glory at the rally of portugal for the second straight time i get

tiger woods on the golf course a round of sixty eight leaves him six shots off the pace of the arnold palmer invitational that's being led by scotland's martin lead he had a sixty five during his second round with florida a lovely touch with the potter thirty one footer dropping in three goal lead a shot ahead with a.j. troy and overnight leader spencer eleven tiger meanwhile still has some work to do but if we can sink a few more like this he could find himself in contention. drift into the weekend. back to back in the. spanish improbable. just little explanation i. have on the european tour stream and share a woman shot lead at the underneath their i pad sweden's record called bird is one of them he doesn't even have a tour card and he's playing on sponsors invitation also on top of the leaderboard is dane yes. martin i thought about it and i'm not alone it's a big name. colin montgomerie i am going to and a few minutes to speak out and go home early. to the n.b.a. now and derrick rose scored twenty four points as the chicago bulls beat memphis ninety nine ninety six the grizzlies missing

well tiger woods poor fall has dipped even further he hit a seventy three at the arnold palmer invitational his highest opening round at bay kill for over a decade in the seven shots behind leader spence eleven woods for most erratic to say the least there were some great moments in his round like this one on the twelfth strikes very cleanly he was a bit unlucky because it strikes the pin and rolls back pretty heavily despite making for good on the day he also hit by globalise and that was in contrast eleven he was mr consistency his round of six and six getting a free shot cushion overwritten one hundred made. while. the european tour it's all very close after the first round beyond a loose you know the five players hold the lead there among a group that rock in his sixty five along with your hundred first jamie else and right colbert and florence. two games for me and b. a to talk about the new orleans hornets dance their playoff hopes of the tie jazz placing them in overtime one hundred twenty one points to one hundred seventeen while minnesota fell to the dallas mavericks despite thirty

tiger woods call for mystic the third he had a seventy three and the arnold palmer invitational his highest opening round at bay hill for over a decade in the seven shots behind leader spencer live in woods form was erratic to say the least some great moments like this in his round his approach to twelfth rule page you get unlucky when it hits the flank but despite making four birdies. on the day he also hit five bogeys in contrast to live in he was mr consistency is round of sixty six giving him a three shot cushion of rickie fowler and remain. while the european tour it's very close after the first round the end aleutian open five plays hold the lead there among them robert rock who hit a sixty five joining him a gun at me else and colbert and oscar floor two games from the n.b.a. to talk about the new orleans hornets dented their playoff hopes of you tie jazz beating them in overtime one hundred twenty one to one hundred seventeen one minnesota fell to the dallas mavericks despite thirty one points and anthony roundoff one hundred forty nine to six the final score novitsky made thirty po

on to the greens now and the woman continues ahead of the most as with monta laidley doing the arnold palmer invitational after three days the peak of these action then defending muslim's champion phil mickelson with a tee shot there that helped him to a birdie on the fourteenth hole with a lefty card in a seventy on saturday that leaves him on two on the court so it all. tiger woods is further down the leaderboard down shots off the top of the former world number one with too many bogeys on the back nine and the two over seventy four on the day laid meanwhile had a great day almost hailing his greenside chip on the sixteenth hole and finishing on eleven on the wall for the tournament however the shot of the day was a birdie putt from the greenside bunker by steve moreno which left a d.m. to join third head of the final day these four strokes behind the leader along with what sun while spencer live in alone in second place. and over in europe canada ferry up stage and openly that paul lawrie by equalling a two record with a ten on the par sixty in the third round in mali. ferry behind the tr

for tiger woods on the golf course rounder sixty eight leaves him six shots off the pace at the arnold palmer invitational that is being led by scotland's martin lead he hit a sixty five during his second round in florida showing a lovely touch with the potter this thirty one footer popping in for. lead of ahead of cake. boy i cannot leave this pennsylvania tiger still has some work to do but if we can sink a few more like this one he could find himself in contention in six shots adrift. you can tell. from your pain two or three men share one shortly to the andalusian rope and sweden's record colberg is one of them here he doesn't even have a talk card at the moment in this playing on a sponsor's invitation also on top of the leaderboard is dangerous martin the favorite from the netherlands big names come from a few minutes and missed the cut and go right. back derrick rose scored twenty four points as the bulls beat the rugged memphis grizzlies ninety nine ninety six on friday in the n.b.a. the grizzlies missing the chance to take the game into overtime at the buzzer the bulls put their thir

now to go also on moxon laid held on to his overnight lead to grange the arnold palmer invitational as perhaps continue ahead of the moss does meanwhile another disappointing tournaments with di go woods the sixth time without a baby he'll come out of a round of so. seventy two which included the bogey and a double bogey to finish tied for twenty fourth place only. joining him there defending moscow's champion phil mickelson who also struggled at the end of the day dropping three shots on the last five holes laid was on the verge of collapse seems self-fulfilling behind steve moreno with a double bogey and the building midway through but moreno failed to retain used three shot advantage while laid back with some style leaving his rival in sack and scotsman with brady's on the fifteenth and sixteenth becoming the first european to win the tournament justin rose david thomas and mark leash monday. basketball now where in the n.b.a. the lakers be the hornets on home court on sunday night kobe bryant leisure defending champions book thirty points including that jumper with a foul in the wi

lard no died woke up smiling this morning after he held on to his overnight lead to clinch the arnold palmer invitational preparation continue to head off the masters stateside it was another disappointing tournament for tiger woods though the six time winner helped harding a round of seventy two which included a bogey and a double bogey to finish tied for twenty fourth joining him there was defending muster champion phil mickelson who also struggled at the end of the day dropping three shots on the last five holes marred was on the verge of collapse as well falling behind steve marino with a double bogey on the bogey midway through however in the main no feel treaty has three shots advantage by a large bunch back in some style leaving his rival to settle for second place the scotsman with birdies on the fifteenth and sixteenth becoming the first european to win the florida event justin rose david thompson mark leishman where joint third. i it's all continuing to go to plan for the lakers in the n.b.a. los angeles is finest taking care of playoffs and your leans on sunday nights for their se

on to the greens and the woman continues ahead of the moscow's way of matson laidley doing the arnold palmer invitational after three days and the pick of saturday's action defending champion phil mickelson with a tee shot there that helped him to a birdie on the fourteenth with a lefty carting a seventy on saturday that leaves him on. elsewhere tiger woods is further down the lead the board tanned shot solve the pace the former world number one with too many birdies on the back nine and the seventy four on the day laid meanwhile had a grey day almost tailing is green side cheap on the sixteenth hole and finishing want to live on the ball folded to an immense above the shot of the day was a birdie putt from the greenside bunker by steve marino which lifted him to join third ahead of the final round for you know his force troops behind their leader along with bubba watson while spencer lived in. second place. staying stateside in the n.b.a. atlanta hawks secured a playoff spot in the eastern conference by baiting new jersey nets at helm the hawks two controlled with a nineteen zero run early

florida head of the masters which itself gets underway next month martin lowered the man leaving the arnold palmer invitational after three days of action defending masters champion phil mickelson all but out of the reckoning in orlando lefty carting a seven day on saturday which leaves him on two hundred par tiger woods meanwhile lies for the final. shots. were number five with one too many bogeys on the back nine finishing with a two of the seven for marte on the other hand well he had a great day the scot almost holding his greenside chip on the sixteenth before parting eleven on the park total with a day to go but the f. . of the day was a birdie putt by steve marino which lifted him to john third ahead of sunday's action you know four strokes behind the leader along with bubba watson spencer eleven he is all alone in second place. to basketball where adults are heading to the playoffs the hawks booking their eastern conference berth after seeing off new jersey on home court. taking control with a nineteen zero on early in the game josh smith and horford enjoying each other's company smith the

warm up action is continuing in florida head of the masters martin lowered the man leading the arnold palmer invitational. three days the founding masters champion phil mickelson well he looks out of the reckoning in orlando lefty carving a seventy on saturday which leaves him in two on par tiger woods meanwhile he lies further behind ten shots off top the world number five one too many bookies on the back nine finishing with a two over seventy four. lard on the other hand he had a good ole start the scot almost pulling his greenside chip on the sixteenth before carting eleven on the park total with a day to go but the effort of the day was a birdie putt by steve marino which lifted him to john the third ahead of sunday's action. for strokes behind the leader along with bubba watson while spencer eleven he is alone in second. ok let's talk basketball we're at lunch hour heading to the playoffs the hawks booking the eastern conference berth after seeing off new jersey on home courts taking control with a nineteen zero run early in the game josh smith and al horford enjoying each other's compa

tiger woods support fall has dipped even further he had a seventy three at the arnold palmer invitational his eyes opening round at bay hill for over a decade only seven shots behind leader spencer levin woods forward again erratic some great moments in his round like this on the twelfth i was a bit unlucky to bounce back from the flag as much as it did but despite making four birdies on the day he also hit five gigs and that was in contrast eleven he was mr consistency his round of sixty six getting a three shot question over rickie fowler and the mail. on the euro the tour it's all very close after the first round of the end a loose you know in five plays hold the lead there among them robert rock with a six point five along with. ricardo. off the floor. of a cricket world cup india will face pakistan in the semifinals after knocking at defending champions astray finishing on two hundred sixty six after they won the toss and chose to bat first as the skipper with the ponting hitting his first then. three thirteen months well then reply india sergeant and don't piss my fifty three but it

fine form has been falling back on the advice of his late father woods is playing this week's arnold palmer invitational in florida and says i think holds the key to his game he won here at the bay hill course six times in the past but is currently rebuilding his swing and has been remembering the tips given to him by scott. i went i went back to normal stuff. and i used to work out. you know it's when i had. my stroke become sort of becoming more sound more solid but my speed became better. on my game but the really really new putting a new my stroke my dad really knew my stroke and. i missed him for a lot more reasons just to put the padding but as far as bouncing ideas off of him and what i was feeling and what he. would say. i do know certainly. it's not what you would expect to see from a reigning world champion but for me no one sebastian vettel has been preparing for the start of the new season with us sharing how the german enjoyed a taste of aussie life i just a few days before the season opening screen graeme crazy in melbourne battle with. a cattle farm but insists he will be mor

one tiger woods is still trying to regain form that world number five will play at this week's arnold palmer invitational in florida and he says putting holds the key to his game the thirty five year old won here at the bagel course six times in the past but with his current rebuilding his swing and has been remembering the tips given to him by his league father i went i went back to normal stuff. and i used to work on it. and that's when i felt my stroke become sort of becoming more sound more solid my speed became better. i don't know what to do with the deuce on my game and he really really knew cutting and he knew my stroke. is this sport kevin's here with all the news at the top of the hour but before that it is the world weather. from. goldblum's. fifty years after ms first flight the flames of space race are again alike brand new rockets need a new launch site private companies now.

masters which itself gets underway next month in about a fortnight martin lard the man leading the arnold palmer invitational after three days of play the fending masters champion phil mickelson looks out of the reckoning in orlando lefty carting a seventy on saturday which leaves him on to longer par tiger woods meanwhile lies further behind in shots off the top of the five with one too many bogeys on the back nine finishing with a two over seventy. lard on the other hand he had a great day the scot almost pulling his greenside chip on the six before starting eleven for a total with three to go to the effort of the day was a birdie putt by steve marino which left him to join third ahead of sunday's action . still. oh bill watson spencer eleven he is a all alone in second place with identical. to basketball red lantern heading to the playoffs the hawks booking their eastern conference berth after seeing off new jersey on home courts atlanta taking control with a nineteen zero run early in the game that josh methanol for for enjoying each other's company smith the months long as we're here to go

one tiger woods is still trying to regain his form the world over five will play out this week's arnold palmer invitational in florida and he says the team holding the key to his game currently thirty five one here at the bay hill course six times in the past but woods building displaying remembering the tips given to him by his late father i went i went back to normal stuff. and i used to work out. and that's when i felt my stroke become sort of becoming more sound more solid and my speed became better. on my game but you really really knew cutting and you knew my stroke and that's your sport and i'll see you in just under two hours time whether it's coming up in just a tech. i'm . all. well. years after millions first flight the flames of space race are again alike brand new rockets needed new launch sites private companies now.

and to golf, first round of the arnold palmer invitational meant for a tough day. only three rounds into 60s. there is a long birdie put on 16. two under 70 for phil. tiger woods six time champ safing par on 8. and the leader is not concerned by the conditions at all. and there is some shot. three strokes better than ricky fowler and hunter mayhahn. >> very nice. >> and this is rooting for him. >> that is this edition of abc 7 news. >> you can stay connected at abc 7 news.com. >> have a good night. we'll see you at 9:00 and 11:00 [ male announcer ] it aule of nature. you don't decide when vegetables reach the peak of perfection. the vegetables do. at green giant, we pick vegetables only when they're perfect. then freeze them fast so they're are as nutritious as fresh. [ green giant ] ho ho ho. ♪reen giant [ speaking spanish ] ♪ [ male announcer ] old el paso stand 'n stuff taco shells. old el paso. feed your fiesta. "ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"ñ"y closed captioning services, inc. this is "jeopardy!" please welcome today's contestants-- a human resources and financ

. >>> it was an up and down by ultimately successful day of growth for lairden in arnold palmer's tournament. tiger woods has won this event six times, and had a decent round going until he double bogeyed 18. he earlier had found the water. his 72 left him 7 strokes back. spencer levine started the day two strokes back, but had troubles right out of the chute and it left him three behind. marino with an approach on the 10th hole, had a three-stroke lead with four to play. that's when laird came alive. laird at 15 for birdie, and it's a two-stroke swing. suddenly laird is within 1. now watch his touch on this birdie attempt at 16. it's a three-strobe swing this time after marino made double bogey at 17 in the group in front of laird. down by 2, marino turned up the heat a little bit, closed to within. one, but with the pressure on, he made his par putt, laird did, to get his tournament win heading into the masters in two weeks. >>> still to come tonight on sports wrap, we'll take another look at what stanford has done and still needs to accomplish to make it to the women's final four, and we'

and martin laird has a two stroke lead at the arnold palmer invitational. we will have all of that for you ton at 5. i'm mike shumann. have a great day. >> next at 6:30 you drive on them every day. what a new report says about the safety of the bay areas bridges and overpasses. >> they harass their victims and order murders through their cell phones. i'm in sacramento where lawmakers are trying [ male announcer ] did you know that aquafresh iso-active was just voted product of the year? in a national survey, thousands of americans voted. aquafresh iso-active was the clear winner! we guarantee it will be your favorite, too, or your money back. try aquafresh iso-active. but the nicoderm cq patch gradually steps you down off of nicotine in just three steps, doubling your chances for success. nicoderm cq. 3 steps, 10 weeks and you're free. barry bonds former mistress is scheduled to take the stand tomorrow. she is expected to testify about physical changes to bonds' body during the time they were dating between 1994 and 2003. last thursday a doctor told the jur

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tiger woods returns to action today, teeing off at the arnold palmer invitational in florida as he preparesasters next month. it's been 16 months since woods won a pga event. >>> uke are and duke are the highly-seeded teams taking to the court tonight when the march madness sweet 16 gets under wayday. today. a trip to the final four who is it going to be? >> come on tar heels. >> oh boy. >>> for some of you, now, your local news is coming up next. >> and for everyone else we'll show you why elizabeth taylor's death really is the end of an era. [ woman ] welcome back, jogging stroller. you've been stuck in the garage, while my sneezing and my itchy eyes took refuge from the dust in here and the pollen outside. but with 24-hour zyrtec®, i get prescription strength relief from my worst allergy symptoms. it's the brand allergists recommend most. ♪ ♪ lily and i are back on the road again. where we belong. with zyrtec® i can love the air®. my washer had a foul odor that made the whole room stink. even my laundry started to get a funny smell. [ female announcer ] got a bad odor in your high-effici

. >>> and tiger woods tees off in the arnold palmer invitational this afternoon.been a year since woods won a pro golf tournament. >> you know he's saying, please, let me win something. >> hope his putter works. >> oh, boy. okay. >>> finally, as you know, we do love animal stories around here. so, we could not pass up the chance to tell you about a cat in england named smokey. smokey the cat. >> name smokey the cat. reminds me of the movie "friday." they say when a cat is happy he purrs. smokey must be the happiest cat in the world. nick watt has the story. >> reporter: smokey seems pretty normal. fury, friendly, but that's because the volume's down. crank it -- unreal. and almost constant. is smokey the loudest cat in the world? 92 decibels. most cats peak at 20. but what does 92 decibels mean? well, it's louder than a washing machine. that's 70. about the same of a truck engine idling across the street and just a fraction less than what you would hear from a jet engine as a plane comes in to land. who's a noisy kitty? ruth's husband wants rid of her. presumably