we are proud that paul grogan is one of our panelists, and we're delighted to also have with us blake jordan from the highland street family foundation. and i want to also make sure that you know that after the formal part of our evening, we invite you to stay for some more food and drink, we're going to have much more food outside in the reception area, and we also have copies of the book, "do more than give." they'll be available right afterwards, and our authors will be available to sign the book if you'd like to have that. um, so with that, i'd like to now introduce one of the authors of the book, leslie crutchfield, who will introduce our other speakers as we go along, and leslie will start with an overview of the tenets of the book, "do more than give." leslie is an adviser, an author and a leading authority of the high impact of philanthropy. her previous book, "forces for good," was named by economist magazine on its best business books of the year list. leslie is a recent managing director of ashoka and the u.s. and canada fellowship program. in the 1990s she co-founded and publishe

blake griffin had 23 boards. it's griffin to his best bud deandre jordan. the clips pull away late to win it.he mavs' lamar odom returninged to l.a. the lakers spoiled his homecoming. tied at 70 in the final seconds. kobe to derek fisher. he knocked down the winner. lakers win it 73-70. college hoops. kansas has won six straight at home against top five teams. they handed third ranked baylor its first loss of the season. >>> finally, despite losing to the giants, all is not lost for packers' quarterback aaron rodgers. listen. >> from the home of the reining super bowl champs, if you're watching, aaron rodgers, call me. >> that was during the miss america contest, which laura ended up winning. super bowl champ and miss america. that's a power couple. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> coming up, an parent case of sour grapes surfaces at the golden globes. >>> plus, martin luther king day was observed nationwide yesterday, but we'll show you a tribute to dr. king that fulfilled one little boy's dream. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early

blake had 23 and 14 boards. to the third, griffin to his best bud deandre jordan. clips win it. >>> lamar odom returned to l.a.nd the lakers spoiled his homecoming. lakers won it 73-70. >>> college hoops, kansas won six straight at home against top five teams. third ranked baylor, first loss of the season. jaw hawks are flying. 92-74. >>> despite losing to the giants all is not lost for packers quarterback aaron rodgers. listen. >> in the reigning super bowl champs, call me, aaron rodgers. i'm laura kaeppeler. >> she went on to win miss ameri america. >> that is your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> martin luther king day was observed nationwide yesterday but we will show you a tribute to dr. king that fulfilled one little boy's dream. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today,". thunderstorms, yes, thunderstorms with large hail right along interstate 70 into the indianapolis area here. we have seen some nasty weather around st. louis. you're clear. those storms are existing your area. in the east to

. >>> and the los angeles clippers blake griffin channelling michael jordan last night. he tweeted dunk of the year. i guess i'm number two now. >>> minding your business. developments in europe set to give u.s. stocks a modest boost. they agreed on a deal to establish a permanent bailout fund which also comes with rules aimed at preventing european governments from running up huge debts in the first place. and bankrupt american airlines is meeting with its unions this week to discuss cutting costs. layoffs and pension cuts are likely on the table. american is more than 80,000 workers. when it filed for bankruptcy back in november it blamed high labor costs. >>> let's get a quick check on weather. that's rob marciano joining us. >> good morning, christine. a little more snow across the northeast today. that will be the end of it. it's all in front of some seriously warm air. we had a decent amount of lake effect snow yesterday. just thought it would be snow showers. piled up to be almost three feet in fulton. buffalo seeing 4.5 inches. the heat pump is on from the gulf o

blake had 23 and 14 boards. to the third, griffin to his best bud deandre jordan. win it 101-91. >>> lamar odom returned to l.a. and the lakers spoiled his homecoming. lakers won it 73-70. >>> college hoops, kansas won six straight at home against top five teams. third ranked baylor, first loss of the season. jayhawks are flying. 92-74. >>> despite losing to the giants all is not lost for packers quarterback aaron rodgers. listen. >> from the home of the reigning super bowl champs, call me, aaron rodgers. i'm laura kaeppeler. >> she went on to win miss america. super bowl champ and miss america. that's a power couple. and that's your first look at sports. i'm fred roggin. >>> and now for another look at the weather, here's bill karins. see, all you need to do is give a shout out to scarlett johansson, and it will work. >> then it would happen? i have a funny feeling that miss wisconsin is probably single. >> sorry, mrs. karins. >>> good morning, everyone. hope you're having a beautiful morning. we are watching a little bit of light snow. you'll probably see about o

blake griffin gets this to go. clippers take a three-point lead. final seconds of overtime. clippers avoiding the foul. jordanide open. he can touch the rim. the heat fall apart in overtime. clippers win it. 95-89. how about the defending nba champion dallas mavericks. visiting the garden. jason terry knocking down this three. giving the mavs a three-point lead. under 30 seconds remaining. boston down by three. give it to pierce. good idea. he makes it. tied at 85-85. the german, dirk nowitzki. and one. mavericks win it, 90-85. they've now won 6 of their last 8 games. for up to minute news and highlights. you know where to go. espn news. it's what we do. i'm todd grisham, have a good day. >>> now to the world of entertainment. the fans of film, tv, and music have spoken. katy perry was at the top of the list. she won five people's choice awards. >> favorite movie and comedic actress went to emma stone. aid dam sandler won best coimmediac comedic actor. >>> our own george stephanopoulos shows his wild side on late night tv. can't wait to see that. >>> and a story you can use to impress your friends. an astound