tiger outlasted bo van pelt in the back nine duel shooting a two under 69 to win his tournament at congressional country club by two shots. the win is his 74th of the year. >>> another sign the nats truly have arrived. three players were picked to the all-star team. >> yeah, three. three players. i'm shocked at this. clearly, i am. >> speechless. >> there still could be a fourth and that fourth could be bryce harper. bryce harper can be voted in by the fans so get out there and vote for bryce harper so we can see him in the all-star game. >> shortstop ian desmond will make his first all-star team appearance. pitcher gift o gonzalez will be making his second appearance. he was an all star last year with the as. he had leads the nats with 11

van pelt -b bo van pelt finished eight strokes back. -- bo van pelt finished eight strokes back. olga is here with the forecast. >> reporter: it is absolutely gorgeous out here right now. plenty of sunshine. dry heat for once. also temperatures are going up as well. i'll let you know about our extended forecast and our fourth of july outlook when 9news at noon continues ;wgç> >>> in arlington, virginia crews are attempting to restore power after several utility poles were knocked down in one neighborhood. our peggy fox is standing by with more information. >> reporter: here in northern virginia there are still 170,000 customers still without power. dominion virginia crews are out there working, even if you don't see them in your neighborhood. look at this, this is a tree contractor of dominion's getting in there, trying to untangle those trees from the power lines that the trees in this neighborhood have crashed down upon. we are in south arlington, just south of arlington boulevard, on a street called aberdeen. and this neighborhood, like many neighborhoods, was hard hit. trees

ç@williegeist1 or @lukerusst and let me know why you're awake already on this monday or do what bo van peltdoes and text "awake" followed by your response to 622639. we'll read the best responses later on in the show. my crew wasn't there because they weren't hydrating enough. drink a lot of water this week, ladies and gentlemen. the next 30 minutes will be your cram session for this monday, july 2nd. there's a lot going on today, including the election of a new 45-year-old president in mexico who's been drawing huge crowds on the campaign trail. we'll break down whether his soap opera star wife had anything to do with it. >>> plus, rupert murdoch, the media mogul also in charge of twentieth century fox studios engages in a twitter war with scientology, calling it a cult. we'll have the details and reminisce about the marriage of tomcat later in the show. >>> but first, let's get to the news live here at 5:30 a.m. at 30 rock in new york city. >>> the president's health care law is moving back to capitol hill. it could be three years before reaching the halls of the supreme court. house repu

a dual between tiger woods and bo van pelt. van pelt needs this putt for par at 17 to maintain a share of the lead. that was a bogy. tiger woods knew he had it won. watch where this ends up. he puts himself on the green. and eagle. tiger woods on his way to a 69. he did not make the eagle but made a short birdie to win by two. it is the 74th 74th of his career breaking a record with jack nicholson. >> the first full stage of the tour de france. full field of riders getting the stage underway. the bottom of the screen you can see how treacherous it is. at the finish it was peter sayingen who won the stage. he won 5-8 stages in may but didn't win the tour. similar story tomorrow. he finished with the same time as sagen today. and that is it for sports rap, see you at 10:00. >> thank you. coming up tonight on the 10:00 news, a big announcement tomorrow. >> the new office set to open that will make it the first of its kind outside the nation's capital at 10:00. thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news we will see you the next tim

yesterday, tiger came from beat bo van pelt. of the credit goes to the folks at congressional. that course was phenomenal. >> it was a matter of making the putt and not making too many mistakes. would come down to last five or six holes. it came down to the last three holes. andiger wins the money give it tod to charity. the nationals are still in place and lead the mets by 3.5 games. washington. for i note it is early, but stephen named in the all- star team. home runs. had 13 has been a great first half for the nationals. how about bryce harper? she is not on the roster right now, -- he is not on the roster but you could go on line. you ask me, nobody has energized their team more than harper pass. the 19-year-old has eight home runs. the most publicized year.in baseball this should he be on the all-star team? the big alembic news today is --t -- olympic news today has forfeited her stop on -- the team. she finished third in the trials and qualify for the team. after further review, the was a deadaid it heat. it would be decid

bo van pelt, ties tiger at 9-under. the both bogey 16. on 17 in van pelt's third shot on the par-4, too lodge bogeys the hole to so tiger taps in his par on 18 for the win and passes jack nicklaus for second most wins on the pga tour with 74. >> national hockey league free agency started today. sharks signed adam burst to a deal and the 2002 giants honored. >> did he have to get hit by the pitch? >> no. but a pitcher trying hit another pitcher, no-go in baseball. so the that emptied both benches but in baseball no punches. >> two men take a shot at a world record that every seven-year-old fan ties about >> ama: the new discovery that could improve treatment for lung cancer patients. >> battling budgets instead or fires, three bay area fire stations close due to lack of funds. >> alan: if you ever had a hot wheel stunt, this is a car stunt you have dreamed about. >> ama: you remember the hot wheel toy car loops. well, someone built a life-sizes one six stories high. >> yesterday, tany foust

the 37-year-olds bo van pelt not going down without a fight. this is getting to be a dogfight. tiger's best shot of the day -- maybe. he moves to 9 under. this was all even until 17. tiger pars. on the 18th hole, the nailin the coffin. finishes at 8 under. he wins his 74th pga tournament. >> it felt like a lot of pent-up energy. everyone was so fired up. it got louder and louder as they played. thank you for supporting us in this heat. it was hot as hell out there. thank you so much. >> i think he echoed the sentiment of the area. it has been a year since ryan zimmerman -- today, he had his due. driving one to center. right up against the wall. 2-0, nats, way to start it off. top of the fifth zimmerman again. his sixth home run of the season. give a round of applause, they will go to kansas city for the all-star game. stephen strasburg leads the majors with 122 strikeouts. gonzales is not far behind. pretty good. here is what they all had to say. >> never made an all-star team in professional baseball. it is definitely humbling. it is a blessing from god, thank you. >> it is a

he shot a 69 on sunday to defeat bo van pelt to take on the cup in the at&t national. this is his third victory of the year and it puts him past jack nicklaus in his second place all-time on the pga win list. tiger did not have any problem reminding the media of what some of them said recently. >> i remember when people said i could never win again. that was six months ago, i think. here we are. >> he did win. >> such a humble guy. i love that tiger. he is back on top of the money list and back on top of pathetic standings for the first time since september 2009. >> details continuing to leak out about the split. tom cruise and katie holmes have both hired high-powered divorce attorneys after she filed to end the marriage. a source close to tom cruise said that he hopes to work things out amicably. that might be difficult with many speculating her decision to file means that she intends to seek sole custody of their daughter suri. there's a report it is over scientology. scientology adam caskey will have a look at the weather. >> that is next. [ female announcer ] the

ç@williegeist1 or @lukerusst and let me know why you're awake already on this monday or do what bo van pelt" followed by your response to 622639. we'll read the best responses later on in the show. my crew wasn't there because they weren't hydrating enough. drink a lot of water this week, ladies and gentlemen. the next 30 minutes will be your cram session for this monday, july 2nd. there's a lot going on today, including the election of a new 45-year-old president in mexico who's been drawing huge crowds on the campaign trail. we'll break down whether his soap opera star wife had anything to do with it. >>> plus, rupert murdoch, the media mogul also in charge of twentieth century fox studios engages in a twitter war with scientology, calling it a cult. we'll have the details and reminisce about the marriage of tomcat later in the show. >>> but first, let's get to the news live here at 5:30 a.m. at 30

bo van pelt putting pressure on tiger, birdied the 6 hole to share the lead going down the stretch. 15thger putting for birdie. looks like he'll come up a little short, but he gets the roll and moves to 9 under with a sensational putt. put that hand up, tiger. tiger leading van pelt by one stroke on the final hole. second shot at the 18th on the fairway and he sets it on the green. the difficult shot puts him in position to win it, and he would tap in for the victory. tiger fires a final round 69. finishes at 8 under for the tournament. he wins for the third time this year and the 74th time in his career. that puts him ahead of jack nicklaus for the most wins in pga history. he now trails over sam snead on the çall-time wins list. after the win, tiger talked about his return to form. >> i remember there was a time when people were saying i could never win again. that was, i think about six months ago. here we are. >> slam to the sportswriters! welcome back, tiger. >>> to baseball now. baseball's midsummer classic, the mlb all-star game, is just over a week away, and the starters for bot

he finished bo van pelt one stroke better van it for the third time this year. -- >> there was a time people said i could never win again. that was six months ago, i think. [laughter] . >> he moves ahead of jack nicklaus with 74 career wins. >> he's back on top of the money list as well. the nationals avoided the storm pulling in atlanta over the weekend where it was 104 degrees. date-- playing in atlanta. rex ryan zimmerman did well. gio gonzalez herndon invitation to the all-star game in kansas city. >> congratulations to him. -- earned an invitation. ian desmond as well. you will have to vote for bryce harper. if he gets enough votes, he will be in the all-star game as well. cast your ballot at mlb.com. two wounded warriors made the team as well. >> they are impressive. a fourth to be reckoned with. 76 degrees right now. the news continues at 5:30. >> before heading out, there could be a damaging commute this morning from the storm. >> cleanup continues this morning. i am jummy olabanji in falls church. we will affect some of >> live and in hd, this is "good

here at 9:00, he and co-leader bo van pelt, would each bogey 16.elt's approach not lost in the rough, no, not good. he would bogey 17 and 18. then on 18, tiger just a short putt. he drains it. tiger wins his own tournament at 8 under, two strokes ahead. he takes a nice trophy, with his 74th career victory. >> it feels great to get to 74 wins. obviously past jack, and i did it at 36 years old and something i'm very proud of. >>> so is it just a matter of time? just a matter of time until sam snead's record drops. >> all those people saying i was done, and they were saying that six months ago, and here i am. . way to go. good for him. >>> coming >>> doug's back with one more check and what we can expect tonight. >> tonight's actually going to be a good night. i'm glad you started with tonight. open up the windows. i think temperatures will be a lot cooler tonight. i think with lower humidity, it may actually help those of us without power out there. let's show you the temperature. 94 degrees tomorrow, 96 on our wednesday. it is going to be hot. i thi

came down to a two-man show between tiger woods and bo van pelt. think this is a cake walk for tiger. wasn't that easy. he had tree trouble on the 12th hole, which was significant. take a look. somehow his tee shot, it got stuck in this tree. he told the people around the tree, watch out, because the club could come off the face. it didn't. his ball somehow went on the green. when i hit a tree, it doesn't go on the green. for tiger woods, it worked out. everything is okay. we go on, nothing wrong with the putter. this is the putt of the day on 15. tied with van pelt. begging for it to get left. and it does. the ball listens. tiger is up one. but not so fast. van pelt had this putt to match tiger on 15. and reads it we played. it was a fantastic atmosphere tm and thank you for supporting us in this heat. it was hot as hell out there. >> yes, it was. it was very hot. tiger wins his own tournament for the second time. c congrats. >>> the nationals have been away. while away last night, big timei honors for the nationals. three all-stars will go to kan

when i got to the course, bo van pelt shot 64 with a couple eagles and a hole-in-one. so you heard a bunch of roars and you knew sunday at the masters is always wild, always great, great theatre. and so i eagled both holes on the back nine on both par fives before. three putzed the first hole, birdied the second hole after he double eagled so i was only three back of him. and he was leading at the time. so i was just focused on what i had to do. i didn't think about catch him right away i just tried to play steady, play my game and hopefully make some birdies coming down the stretch. and somehow i did. i made four in a row on the back nine. >> rose: yes, you did. but when you got to the 18th you could have won it there with a putt. >> yeah, hi about, the first putt on its regulation was about 18 feet. just didn't break as much as i thought. just left it on the high side. and then notice play-off i had a 10 footer. >> rose: on its first 18. >> on its first play-off hole. >> rose: which was the 18th. >> and just missed that, that one broke, the other one didn't. >> rose:

bo vanç pelt putting pressure tiger. 15th hole, a barnacle move. he comes up short. sensational putt. >> how many times have you seen meadow that? >> every single time. tiger leading van pelt by one putt. beautiful shot. puts him in position to win. he would tap it in for the victory. tiger fires a final round, eight under for the tournament. third time this year and 74th time his career puts him ahead of jack nicklaus for most wins in pga tour history. he only trails sam snead. after the win tiger talked about his one to form. >> i remember there was a time when people were saying i could never win again. that was i think about six months ago. here we are. >> to you, baseball now. mid-summer classic, the mlb all-star game is a week over away. starrs were announced yesterday. a lot of familiar faces on the al side. only new guy, texas catcher mike napoli. pablo sandoval will start at third base while catcher buster posy from the çgiants. outfielder milky cabrera will make their first all-star appearance. >> he's having a huge year. >> and the fourth national, in the

van pelt could match it here on 15. he does so. little fist pump. it was game on. two-man show between these two in the final round yesterday. here on 17, van pelt, bois long. goes way long. led to a bogey. tiger, when he twirls the club and walk to it, he loves it. that was a 9 iron from 188 yards on 18. two putt victory from there. once again doing with a he's done so often before, third win this year. people want to know, is he back? nobody else on tour has won three times this year. congrats, winning his own tournament here at congressional. >> also big news for the nats. bryce harper is not yet an all- star. that can change. three others are in. desmond first-time all-star. congrats. >> yea. >> gonzalez a second time all- star. played for oakland last year and went with the american leaguers as a member of the as. and steven strasburg, this will be the first of many as long as his arm holds up. he is a gem. back to bryce, the fans can vote him in. they have five candidates and bryce harper is one of those. if they vote him in, he will be an all-star. we talked about it -- >> leave it up to them. >> leave it it up to the fans. >> dave, thank you