then the into the hands of bowls. and flores not bowls.hey picked up the foul. >> glenn: flores did a good job and it did not come down on that block. >> al: bowles. body tumble. ahead of the pack. >> glenn: that was a great job defensively against bowles i which is one of the he keys by pearson who came to help out. that was floated in. he came to the weak side to deflect that and help out. you hear about chemistry, al, you. how about on defense. >> al: muscle passing morrison. leading shot blocker on the team gets the first of the day. and cannot finish at the other end. >> a little out of control. you have to settle down a bit. you do not want to be on two speeds. cornelius was 100 miles an hour and the drive. >> al: we'll see if his son ryan pearson. no on cornelius picks up the first personal as the protects get it done offensively with 7 points and thanks to mike morrison and shot block and defefefefefefefefefefefefefefefe . agenthen eve e n getta,n ord wicc fctic jur . and agencoveschemaine at co 't b eas at wtty ! me! ut. i toit. i

bowles. working against flores. contact again. another big block. this is danger for denzel es. onal foul for bowles. >> glenn: the process that brady has and he hit him with the body more that's a clean block. look at the bottom. it was clean but he kind of fouled him with the hips and go through it. brady now has to make a critical decision because he can ill afford for bowls to pick up that now and you know that he is saying, guys to get everyone else go at him. i don't care if he does not bench him. >> al: going for his 147th conference win. and rejection with authority. morrison. and curtis. who has been silent was denied. and takes that's on me. >> glenn: that was a wide open play. you have to know where look at that block inside by morrison. he dependent it in play. he did not slap it out of bounds. that's why mason on the break. and on the way up. morrison. >> al: ad hands at the of the defense. >> glenn: they make a couple of shots and a couple of turn overs. >> al: and will take one

the buckeyes beat oregon to win their first rose bowl since 1997. >>> call it one of the craziest bowlames this season, northwestern-auburn, the outback bowl. northwestern with a chance to win pushes the field goal wide right. wait. hold on. flag on the play. roughing the kicker. when you rough the kicker, it means another chance at a victory. northwestern lines up. instead of kicking the field goal, called for the trick play and failed to score, which means northwestern blows two opportunities. auburn wins a thriller in overtime. >>> nba action. the lakers' kobe bryant is king against the kings. at the buzzer, kobe drills the game winner. this guy is so clutch. that's his third game-winning buzzer beater this season. the lakers actually trailed by 20 points but would win on bryant's heroics. that's a look at sports. i'm joe carter. >>> look close here. you are looking at the top of an suv that could have been a death trap for a father and son and their friend. the three were parked on a sandbar on the willamette river for a fishing trip. when rab started pouring down, the river quickl

set a cotton bowl record. goes 86 yards.ssissippi led 7-0 and 14-7, completes the pass and the cowboys in the game and scoop it up. goes 35 yards for the touchdown. mississippi defeats oklahoma state 21-7 to win the cotton bowl. >>> one last break. when we return, they not only gave the coach the vest but supply the highlights of the football season and it was not eating pizza. we'll be right back.  >> you know what time it s. we didn't forget. welcome back. tonight's geico 15 minutes of fame comes at the expense of south carolina coach steve spurrier, courtesy of connecticut wide receiver moore who made the best catch of the year in college football. happened in today's papajohns.com bowl. check it out there. happened against connection connection -- south carolina. makes a spectacular one-handed catch and never used the left hand at all and went on to score a 37-yard touchdown. that catch alone earns the huskies moore our geico 15 minutes of fame. eat that, pizza boys, looks delicious. >>> and that is all the ti

the pro bowl is great. but who wouldn't want to play in the other bowl. that's the honor.or me, one of the best honors in the world. >> be sure to tune in and watch that pro bowler in action, sunday afternoon, when the ravens look to look down a coveted spot. college football today, the international bowl, up in canada, northern illinois, again south florida. and their coach under investigation for striking a player. what a career high today. 208 rushing yards. untouched there. to the land of milk and honey in the pros. south florida beats northern illinois, 27-3. cotton bowl. dallas, texas. mississippi, and oklahoma state. it was tied up until old miss went to a two-touchdown spur, overwhelming the cowboys. that is a brutal return. mississippi over oklahoma state, 21-7. local college hoops. loyola, hosting rider in northeast baltimore city. behind 21 points from bret harvey. watch him beat the first half buzzer. right there. the greyhounds win their fourth straight game. loyola over rider. and a close one, 68-66. not far away, neighboring johns hopkins, it was the neighbo

ever on a bowling league? >> no -- i was, when i was younger. i still have a ball with my name on it. >> do you really? >> yes. and my dexter shoes. my wife makes fun of me. it's ok, you don't have to. 26 degrees - >> still will. >> megan still will. she'll find any excuse. 26 now in baltimore. 27 easton. we've calculated a wind chill of 14 to 16 across the bay. not much different up towards york and hagerstown. west of the mountains, the winds really pick up and temperatures really drop off. they are under some snow pack now, a wind chill of 5 below in oakland but at least they've got a fresh eight inches of snow in nearby resorts. snow still to the northwest. in reference to baltimore, it's locked up on the other side of the mountains, some snow showers showing up near skyline drive, across northern sections of virginia. yes, with the strong winds there's a possibility we carry a snow shower or flurry this afternoon. that's about it. it's really just about the cold. we'll be watching that thermometer trying to get back to 32 in downtown baltim

uconn 20, south carolina 7 in the papa johns.com bowl. elsewhere to canada, the international bowl.n illinois against south that and jim lervette is under investigation. 208 for mike ford untouched. south florida beats northern illinois 23-3. mean time, the cotton bowl in texas where mississippi and oklahoma state duked it out. when a bruising return on this fumble recovery by ole miss. >>> women's hoops locally. coppin state hosting morgan state. you are about to see good defense right here. morgan number one carin adams blocked by manly. later, watch manly, who wasn't denied. coppin drops a third straight. 61-50 the final score. carin adams in the meac opener for both squads. >>> on the men's side, loyola hosting ryder. watch 'em beat the first half buzzer. greyhounds beat indiana on the road several weeks ago winning their fourth straight, barely 68-66 over ryder. one other local score to tell you about, georgia state beat elton. that's sports. raiders luckily will lose by 10 if the ravens want to get in the playoffs tomorrow. >> keep the penalties down too. >> 4:00 on jz. >>> ,,

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brunswick bowling said the only way to compete was to move to mexico. leaving empty the muskegon plant they had been making bowling balls in since 1906. the lure for u.s. manufactures is sometimes offset by problems with quality control. >> mexican made pins and balls are not weighed carefully, he says. they're usually too light. so the pins don't fly like they should. some in michigan decided to buck the trend. he made cores for brunswick balls. when they left for mexico, he stayed behind and bet his life savings he could build a better bowling ball in the united states. >> i don't believe that their response due to competition is move offshore and put people out of work here in america. i think the right response is to try to do better engineering. >> reporter: with computer generated specs and patented graphics, sales of bowling balls have gone a few hundred to several thousand a month. the nonunion employees share in the profits each quarter. the abandoned factories around every corner, there is a sense here of not only good fortune to be working, b

uconn playing in its fourth bowl game in program history took care of south carolina.hem 20-7. now, texas tech blocked out the distractions surrounding the firing of mike leach and rallied to beat michigan state 41-31. an anxious, almost angry crowd, clearly in support of their former coach actually changed their tone after the win shouting in support of defensive coordinator ruffin mcneill who of course took over for leach after he was fired. >>> ole miss, oklahoma state, cotton bowl, rebels quarterback, watch this, he gets lit up after throwing an interception. knocked out of the game. he'd return, though, but in the meantime, while he was on the bench, ole miss decided to run the football. good decision. dexter mccluster took this one 86 yards for the score. he was named the game's mvp. ole miss goes on to beat oklahoma state 21-7. >>> it wasn't the happiest start to the new year for the toronto blue jay. he was hit in the pace with a fire work by his brother. he suffered first and second degree burns. but is expected to recover in a couple of weeks. a good reminder

i don't know if the patriots could make it through to the super bowl, but in a given game, not just this one at home, but if they manage to win it, in a given game, i don't think anybody looks forward to facing them. >> no, new england is a great football team and they've got that big game experience, but it's going to be difficult without welker. he was so much a part of their offense and keeping the chains moving. now they're going to have to rely on kevin faulk, and some other guys, but they still have bill be bill belichick and tom brady. saturday night is another rematch, the cowboys and eagles, cowboys beam thismt. al and cris will call that one, cowboys looking for their postseason win. the other wildcard is green bay at arizona, packers won 33-7 today, but kurt warner barely played. the saints and vikings get the byes, so tony, let's talk about the packers and cardinals. i don't know how much we can take away from today's game. >> i wouldn't read very much into this game at all, bob. it looked like arizona was saving some things. they felt there was a chance for this rematch to h

over by the storm but is now coming back strong. ♪ >> reporter: it's a bowling alley, restaurant, and known for its live music. ♪ it's also a beacon of light in new orleans and proof that businesses can return and rekindle. >> my name is john blancher, and this is my turnaround story. >> reporter: when hurricane katrina destroyed his business, blancher did what he does best -- he went back to work. >> what really helped me turn the thing around, it was a combination of both of my faith, my family, friends and goodwill from a lot of people who wanted to help me and wanted rock & bowl to not die. >> reporter: blancher's family pitched in and so did the idea village, a nonprofit that supports local entrepreneur sblz right after katrina we were tasked with going through the community in the streets, through every single neighborhood to find the true changemakers, those entrepreneurs that if we can get their business upnot only to cr and revenue, but the social impact of what that could mean to our community. >> reporter: blancher and rock & bowl fit the bill. >> i got a $2500 grant to hel

that's what they need to reach the super bowl. back to work on the practice field. now, preparing for the new season. the post-season is a fresh start for the 12 teams that qualify. following a game plan that was laid out back in the summertime, january arrived with the playoff payoff. >> it is not easy as years go by, you realize it is not easy. it is something to be proud of. it is an accomplishment. you're in the playoffs. you want to make the most of the opportunity while you're there as well. >> you can erase everybody's stats and all of the rushing yards, the 2,000 yards i had to get to the playoffs to say you know, we have to start all over again. >> starting over but doing so with the return to the home of the patriots, a place where the ravens played a regular season game in october, where the ravens saw a close one slip away in the final minute. they say that's not on their mind at playoff time. >> not upset anymore. it is a new year. you don't worry about that. you go play football. >> i'm preparing my team to go try to

we should be favored to win the super bowl. they are one step closer, as sanchez hits dustin keller right there. chad ochocinco, i guess he is going keep his name, though. he has been shut down for two weeks. and then the rookie coach and the rookie quarterback can celebrate the win, 24-14, the jets over the bengals. >> cris: a good look at demarcus ware. i really do think in some way, shape, or form, that his play in that new orleans game was really inspirational. you remember, he had the neck injury. he was taken off on a flat board and you didn't know if he would ever play football again the rest of his life, much less the next weekend. and he comes out there and was sensational, inspired his teammates. they have just been unstoppable since. >> al: second and 34. jones with the carry. as we come down to three minutes remain ing remaining in the fourth. look at that. a postseason record, 228 penalty yards! you don't see that in august! ed hochuli and the crew, they go shopping for new whistles tomorrow. >> cris: you go back e

we should be favored to win the super bowl. they are one step closer, as sanchez hits dustin keller right there. chad ochocinco, i guess he is going keep his name, though. he has been shut down for two weeks. and then the rookie coach and the rookie quarterback can celebrate the win, 24-14, the jets over the bengals. >> cris: a good look at demarcus ware. i really do think in some way, shape, or form, that his play in that new orleans game was really inspirational. you remember, he had the neck injury. he was taken off on a flat board and you didn't know if he would ever play football again the rest of his life, much less the next weekend. and he comes out there and was sensational, inspired his teammates. they have just been unstoppable since. >> al: second and 34. jones with the carry. as we come down to three minutes remain ing remaining in the fourth. look at that. a postseason record, 228 penalty yards! you don't see that in august! ed hochuli and the crew, they go shopping for new whistles tomorrow. >> cris: you go back e

uconn wins moving to 3 and 1 in bowl game. cotton bowl at the cowboy's stadium. no score until the rebels give it to mccluster. a second gear and third gear and fourth gear. 86 yards later 7-0. the real story, turnovers. 12 of them. 5 by ole miss and 7. ole miss up 7. hubert antyam coughs up the football. trahan taking to the house. the rebels win. >>> if i can change and you can change, then everybody can change. the famous groat rocky balboa in rocky iv. who knew it would apply to the redskins. change is definitely coming. >> reporter: a long and strange season it's been. it ends on the west coast and with 4 quarters of football left to be played the only thing certain is is the uncertainty around redskins park. >> it's been a long year. this is definitely a year that's going to stick with all of us as long as we place. going through everything we went through this year, i think it can help you in a way knowing this is something you don't want to experience season. >> there's going to changes. changes always in the league. it's there but not for long. you can't

timewarner cable reached a broadcasting deal just in time for millions of people to watch the sugar bowl. fox had threatened tos for timewarner cable and another cable provider to drop the fox broadcast signal from 14 of its stations and half a dozen of its cable channels. a contract between the companies expired thursday and signals were extended as talks continue. the companies are not releasing details of that agreement. timewarner cable is no longer time of timewarner incorporated, hln's parent company, that was sold in 2009. >>> police in georgia say someone shooting a gun to celebrate new year's eve in responsible for the death of a 4-year-old boy. markell peters was in a church in suburban, atlanta when a bullet came through the roof and may have hit him in the head and think someone may have gone outside to celebrate new year's. his mother is asking for the gunman to come forward and admit what he did. >> i want to say something to the person who did this to my son. please come forward and say something. we need justice. >> natalie says markell was her only child. that accident h

and the super bowl coming up.ow, these are just games in a lot of ways, mean a lot of things, advertising dollars people watching. for the communities they go to, the they change a local economy? >> all right. i'll take the hat off. yeah, the serious concept is if you talk about stimulus and talk about economic impact half a billion dollars tournament of roses parade, the rose bowl and the national championship for southern california, now we go to south florida where the pro bowl and the super bowl together, first time ever, brings another half billion dollars in for not only the community, thanks to the dolphins and the nfl, but also for hotels and restaurants and the like. we'll get into the ad dollars and how south florida is responding for the super bowl next week and the week after. >> rick, always good to see you. next week you will be back. we'll talk about the super bowl and how the ads are selling right now in this economy. good to see you. happy new year. first time to talk to you in the new year. thank

as the general said to me, it is like putting a bowling ball through a straw. this is the tail end of this, all the roads, the port is basically not able to be used. to airlift all this in, and we are looking to every other airport in the region to be able to get people in, and then taken over land, which will take seven or eight hours. we are doing everything in our capacity to do this. right now, there is help on the island, and much more is on the way. with each passing day, more and more assistance will greet the haitians, who are in desperate need our help. we have already begun one of the largest recovery missions in recent history. search and rescue teams are already on the ground. the coast guard is there. the coast guard responded immediately with the ships they had available to them, and the helicopters. the 82nd airborne, some are on the ground already. 3200 are committed. it is sequencing getting them in. the aircraft carrier uss vinson has arrived and is already moving. we are moving people in and getting survivors out. we have already rescued a nu

it was tough. >> he was in just filling time at the bowling alley.e scrounged up enough money to enter a qualifying cool and then he made it to the pro tour. last month he bowled over the king of the pba to become the new world champion. he told his wife, give me one year to try this. if i fail, i would get a new jail. >> that is amazing. >> his old job was offered to him but he said no. >> he made the right choice. >>> 6:55. >> things moving not so well. a stalled vehicle is blocking one of the lanes. let's look what southbound close to stuart layne. a stalled vehicle was in the roadway. we will go from there to the weather center. >> called again today. it feels like single digits. -- called again today. it will be breezy. -- cold again today. i have to say happy birthday to my son today. he turns 1. happy birthday, tony. >> and happy birthday to you, brian. you share in this special day. >>> we do want to pass along the latest school closings and delays because of the cold weather. clark county, virginia, opening one hour late. >> in was for dinne

over the hill are the arctic explorers, robert gary and his associate matthew, who claim to reach the bowl in 1909. they are here. the point is arlington is more than just a military cemetery. it's a place for explorers, figures from history. and many other things. >> we are on the hill overlooking the city here. what is this tomb on the mound here overlooking the sea? >> this is the tomb of the freshmen who served in the american revolution. he stayed on.

shanahan who won two super bowls with the broncos could be the man.e hear his son would be the new offensive coordinator and assistant with bengals would be the defensive coordinator and that shanahan for some time had a full staff in waiting ready to pounce when the opportunity became official. jim zorn relieved of his duties earlier this morning, leaving the premises after talking with some assistant. we will have continuing coverage as we have had since midnight last night. and all through the night. live in ash burn, brett haber, back to you. >> thank you for keeping us up to date on this. >>> another story making news, wizards guard arenas scheduled to meet with officials today. saturday, he told reporters he used bad judgment when he brought guns to the wizards locker room. he said the innocent had nothing to do with gambling or altercation with teammates as previously rumored. >>> with the new year comes new laws and there are quite a few of them in effect in prince george's county, maryland. speed cameras can snap your picture. no plans when t

. >> you got to do it through the bowl season into the playoffs. >> i wouldn't last 30 minutes. >> comen o, you would. you last two hours here. >> you know how much i get up. that's what commercials are for. >> by the way, diapers not allowed, it's in the rulebook. >> i would hope not. >> yes, every eight hours. >>> 32 degrees today. that's the best we'll do with the wind making it feel like low 20s and chance of flurries. 20s tonight and tomorrow, 33, variable cloudy skies. we could have another round of flurries but as we head through thursday we'll start with clear skies, go cloudy again and the next weather system could bring us some steadier and accumulating snow by the end of the week, reinforcing the arctic chill to take us back to the 20s for afternoon temperatures next weekend. we have much more of "good morning maryland" coming up so please stick around. we'll be right back.

. >> win the super bowl. that would be nice. i know my husband taught me when i was first learning about football, you take one game at a time. and right now the only game that matters for the ravens is this sunday, 1:00 p.m. against the patriots. i'm going to have to get keith mills to correct me if i'm wrong, but what makes this even more sweeter, even though the steelers won yesterday, by the rave ravens winning we kept them out of the playoffs. all right. back to you. >> that's sweet. thank you. that brings us to our "watercooler question of the day." how far do you think the ravens will go in the playoffs? you can e-mail your response to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> the city has marked its first homicide for 2010. but believe it or not it could be a sign their plan is working. police say an unidentified man was shot shortly after 3:00 yesterday afternoon in the 2300 block. he was pronounced dead at the scene. at this time police have no suspect or motive. the murder comes on the third day of the new year c

pro bowl, super bowl together in miami back to back. the head of the super bowl host committee says $5 million. they're going to keep people in town for the second week. dolphins eliminated from the playoffs today. never fear, they head to south florida at the end of january. >> $1.76 billion for the winter olympic games in vancouver. >> not an all-time high but it is for the winter games. after the super bowl we have 5,000 athletes, don, from 58 countries heading to vancouver. $2 billion of cost. the open, closing ceremony already sold out. hockey game already sold out. good to know in this economy it's a big event and doing well. >> world cup, too, another event. prize money $420 million. >> well, the $420 is one story, but the fact that south africa is hosting a world class event for the first time, little bit risky. the infrastructure isn't guaranteed. we've seen it. it's going to revolutionize the world cup and bring major events to a continent that haven't had them before. >> did you have a good holiday season? >> fantastic holida

super sugar bowl in florida, one of the greatest gains in history.eted 20 of 23 passes, 320 yards, and three touchdowns in the first half. he was 31-35, 483 yards, 51, 533 yards total, a new record. he said goodbye in style, 51-24. you may remember the teammates playing college football. this is the pop of -- papajohns.com bowl. it looks like he was touching a bean bag or something. amazing. the fake field goal is botched. 27 as the final score. loyal to make national news when they stunned indiana weakened a half ago. a week and a half since the incredible win, and they are keeping this on strike. fourth victory, an inch for the layup, 50-one to take the lead. seven straight points, 21 for the game. check this out. getting into the action, 8-5 on the year. syracuse may not have been defeated, but 813th street at the carrier dome. down by 14, trying to come back. what a huge jump that was. it would not be enough, and when it 82 to 72. with four seconds to go, sacramental leads los angeles by two. 109-108, and you might want to cover him the next game

for the orange bowl between georgia and missouri. he says he was inspired by an overhead photo he saw in the paper. >> and i thought, wait a minute. i've got to have that shot. and that's when i called the goodyear people and said, can i put a tv camera up in that blimp? and they wanted to know, how much does it weigh? i said, well, the camera itself, probably about 50 pounds. and i've got a little skinny cameraman named herman lang who weighs 150 pounds. >> reporter: for $3,000, the deal was done. ever since, the blimp shot has been a treasured staple. identified with one of the best-loved phrases in tv sports. >> you are looking live at the famed horseshoe in columbus, ohio. >> i can say it all afternoon long. but it just does not make the same impact as a blimp several thousand feet in the sky, the camera looking down. that made you are looking live come ali, if you will. >> reporter: 50 years of blimp shots have captured hard news as they did during a postseason game at yankee stadium in 1977. >> i credit my friend howard cosell

. >> is this like win ags -- winning a super bowl the second year in a row. >> it is like winning the super bowl two years in a row because your competition is 49 other states and the fact of the matter is we have lots of headlines about the ravens and i am a big ravens fan we can't yet say the ravens are number one in the nation. this makes you a target now. >> we're a target. >> folks are trying to get you, they want the number one ranking, right? >> they want the number one ranking. they are looking at maryland has done and looking at the films for the colts and the ravens this weekend and saying ok, what can we anticipate what they have done. how can we counter that? how can we go beyond that? >> now it is preseason. you have been number one twice. you must be preparing for the coming year. >> absolutely. we are in a design stage now for our next step in terms of research and so we have already started that process. >> again, maryland got a grade of b-plus followed closely by new york and massachusetts which both received a grade of a b. great news. >> absolutely. >> the time now

one of three straight misses for him, 20-17 the razorbacks win the liberty bowl. you've gone, -- eulachon south carolina. -- yukon. he could do some serious damage blipping pies with hands like that. yukon dominated south carolina. college basketball, the loyola greyhound's made national news when they stunned indiana at assembly hall of wheat and a half ago. back at home for the first time since that incredible win, they are trying to stay on track going for their fourth straight win hosting writeryder. harvey scored seven straight points at one point. then robert gets into the action. loyola wins 68-66. shaq came out of the cold for this game. this is in warm-up. lebron did everything, and we get slam dunk. get that shot out of here. 94-86. go back to new year's eve now. everyone wants to be at a party where the band brings the house down. how about bringing the glass down? three diamonds for everyone in attendance. 296 pounds, and they call him tiny. the game was delayed almost an hour before they could resume play. play. dealer: you know, volkswagen takes care

he sets the pc as bowl record for total offense, 533 yards. >> the most successful senior class in the scc, and considering the strength of this conference, the guy sitting next to me into a great senior year. he is one of the great singers of all time. >>> mississippi beat oklahoma state today, the final 21-7. >>> mississippi beat oklahoma state today, the final 21-7. >> it's so hard to choose one. you know, during the sign then drive event, you can get a cc, tiguan or fuel efficient jetta for practically just your signature. you can get scheduled maintenance at no cost. there's got to be more to it than that... i'll never doubt you again. come on, we're going to a steakhouse yes, i wear dentures super poligrip seals the denture to your gum and it prevents food from penetrating it was very very comfortable fitting (charlie dullea) super pogrip helps keep out food particles. just a few dabs create a seal that helps keep food particles from getting between dentures and gums to make them more comfortable while you eat. super poligrip lets me be me we've been going to steakhouses ever sin

how many people can say they won two super bowls and three super bowl teams. lot of players they said need that leadership. and automatically he steps in and everybody respects him. i think the toughest things for jim zorn as great a guy and offensive coordinator, no one knew much about him. they came in and thought how did this guy get our coaching job? there's no doubt about mike shanahan's resume and respect that. you want a guy running the team and calling the shots and has final say. and with the title of executive of operations, he has final say. that will go a long way in terms of players and coaches. >> kelli johnson, thank you for your time tonight. tomorrow is a huge day. we will finally get to meet mike shanahan. he will be introduced at a 2:00 press conference. we have special coverage beginning with the 1:55. that's 5 minutes before the scheduled press conference. come over. russ thaler and brian mitchell will be here to get you ready. >>> joining me now is a man who knows mike shanahan very well. former nfl player bill romanowski. i have to ask y

bring it off and it will mean, you know, obviously good news, hopefully they will get to the super bowl. a lot of talk about the defense but it was their offense sunday in oakland that carried the ravens to the ninth win of the season. mcgahee had an impressive three touchdowns, including the 77-yarder with the vicious arm and the ravens clinched the afc wild card berth. the ravens went into the regular season finale knowing a win would put them in the playoffs, the loss would mean their season would end. that pulled off that win. we'll continue to talk to fans as they come out of the 7-eleven here. again, next sunday they head to foxboro, new england patriots. everyone will be watching. i know you will be watching, jamie. we'll grab people as they come in and out and hopefully for the next stint we'll have a fan for you. >>> the terps are celebrating a victory. the team beat north carolina lsh greensboro yesterday, 97-63. >>> the u.s. and british embassies in yemen are closed, both shut down yesterday after threats from al-qaeda. authorities say the group is bolstering its presence in

. >> the opportunity to win a super bowl. you are always looking for a guy that wants to win it asbestos much as you do -- as much as you do. i felt that dan was a guy with so much passion for the redskins. he wants it worse than anybody i ever met. i said, hey, what an opportunity to be a head football coach in this organization that won super bowls. he wants to get back. he will give me every opportunity to be successful. i can't think of a better job than an owner with that mind- set. >> reporter: executive of football operations. where does the buck stop in terms of you, bruce allen and dan snyder. >> people say who has the final say. i've never had to use that. i had the final say in denver. i never used it one time. we work as a group. one of the reasons i am so excited about bruce, he is a guy that -- he will fight you for what he believes in. that's what you want, a guy that won't think exactly the same way you do. that's why i'm excited about working with him. that's why i told dan snyder a long time ago, this guy is

. >> secretary lahood i'm elaine walker from bowling green, kentucky. we are thankful in kentucky for the money that we've gotten from the funds. however, we are the third largest -- arguably the third largest city in kentucky. and after the funds came in, the surface transportation funds came in for louisville and lexington, a city the size of bowling green received zero dlargs. -- dollars. and the reason is it becomes political and it's much more expedient to get it in the areas where you've got a re-election going on. in future funding, how do you feel about the type of infrastructure that the block grants have provided us in cdbg, in the energy efficiency and conservation block grants that would allow cities over the size of 50,000 direct access to some of those funds so that, you know, a city like bowling green, which was in the top 9% in terms of real growth in terms of jobs and real growth in the nation so that we can move forward and have access to some of those funds? >> yeah. i think in the next jobs bill, if there is one, the house has passed

the playoff menu, steamed shrimp with onions and crab dip in bread bowls. back to you. >> just tell us what time. >> you're invited. >> thank you. starting tonight. passengers traveling to the united states will face tougher security measures at airports. it comes in the wake of that attempted troiflt bomb ago board a northwest airlines flights on christmas day. 11 news washington bureau reporter nikole killion has details. >> the new security rules apply to all u.s.-bound international flights, all passengers will be subject to random screening but some may face more scrutiny. beginning today the t.s.a. says passengers flying into the u.s. will face enhanced screening. the tougher measures targeted at those traveling from or through countries of interest and those that sponsor terrorism such as cuba, iran, sudan and syria. >> it's at airports across the globe where terrorists are trying to slip through the cracks and attack us. the terrorists are smart. they know where security is good. they know where security is lax. >> among the new procedures, traveler

>> no, but i just won the super bowl raffle for the super bowl tickets. i'm probably busy, so i will just toss them. >> i can go. >> no, i will gu toss them. you should take paul mccurio. >> i love ozzy. >> i plugged you on the website and so many people thought it was the guy from strictly ballroom. >> don't tell me that. 15 years later, how old is that movie? >> thank you, andy. nicole, always a charming, charming event.

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get to that elite level, super bowl champion.my ears are wide open, i'm ready to learn from him and try to make the best of it. >> and make the best of it, they will. they'll now come in, i believe jason campbell tried to meet with mike shanahan before he took off. not sure if that meeting took place. the other hot topic is the trophy with his running back clinton portis. he came out yesterday and questioned campbells leadership or leadership style. there's a fine line there. when campbell heard the comments he fired back saying what does cp know? the two talked last night, worked out their differences, but both campbell and his new coach were asked about it. >> hopefully get another chance to clear the air with it. i told him not to worry about it. i said you know, the situation happened, it's over with, there's no beef between me and cp, nothing that'll carry over through off season. i have no beef with cp. we're teammates. i look at teammates with my brothers. sometimes brothers get in arguments and disagree on things. >> if w

. >>> we're talking redskins and plenty of bowl games to go around. >> thank you, lindsay. >>> that is it for us. want news and information 24/7, fox 5 news is always on. >> talking about, of course, www.myfoxdc.com. as we squeeze back on to the home page. thank you for spending part of your weekend -- your weekend with us. stay warm if you can. we're back tomorrow.  >> good evening, everyone. thanks for sharing

when we were there, the island was getting set for its super bowl, the high school championship.nning season, 16-year- old quarterback tavita neemia would lead the samoana high school sharks. his coach, pepine lauvoa, has a roster that mainland schools dream of. >> pepine lauvao: they're soft spoken, they're gentle. but when they put on their equipment, they just become monsters. and they just want to go out and hit and hit and hit. >> pelley: 16? how tall are you? >> 6'5" >> pelley: 6'5." how old are you? >> 17. >> pelley: 17. you must be about 6'5," too. >> yeah, 6'4" and a half. >> pelley: it looks like you've been hitting cars with this thing. in the last five years alone, the island's six high schools have produced ten n.f.l. linemen. it's estimated that a boy born to samoan parents is 56 times more likely to get into the n.f.l. than any other kid in america. >> pelley: well, not to be indelicate about it, your people are big. >> togiola tulafono: and big is beautiful >> pelley: togiola tulafono is the governor of american samoa, and he will tell you it's more than size. his

we will see you next week on cbs, home of super bowl xliv.ning funded by cbs and ford-- built for the road ahead. >> forgive me but this looks like civil war medicine. >> it is, there is no electricity. we have flashlights, we're operating with instruments that are rusty. >> rusty? >> rusted instruments, yeah. >> they are american doctors at haiti's largest hospital. when they arrived friday night, there were no haitian doctors or nurses, just them to treat hundreds of seriously injured people. it's the kind of help that began flowing in into haiti this weekend. "60 minutes" joined the soldiers of the 82nd around airborne in one of their first missions, distributing food to thousands. >> we'll be doing this over an over again for the next several weeks. >> as long as it takes, we'll do it over and over again. >> in american sama it's the pregame show. this is a high school football team, warming up with the haka war dance, something passed down for ages to teach agility, size and strength. it's estimated that a boy born to samoan parents is 6

brunswick bowling said the only way to compete was to move to mexico. leaving empty the plant they had been making bowling balls in since 1906. a few in michigan decided to buck the trend. scott wilbur made cores for the balls. when they left for brunswick, he stayed behind and bet his life's savings he could build a better bowling ball in the united states. >> i don't believe their response to competition is to move offshore and put people out of work here in america. i think the right response was to try to do better engineering. >> with computer-generated specs and patented graphics, sales of the bowling balls have gone from a few hundred to several thousand a month. the nonunion employees share in the profits each quarter. >> gene, you've also got a sense in that factory, where many factories have been abandoned or shuttered, something not in very large supply in michigan, optimism. jane? >> jane: nice to see. steve harris in mexico city for us, thanks. jon: there are new jobless numbers out just this morning, the labor department reporting 85,000 a

>> carter: he told his team today every time we go on the road it's going the be somebody's super bowld this. knox banks it in. six-point game. cousins tow fouled by knox. it's now a ssix-point game. when we return, the broadcast team is about to get a whole lot better. >> we have a basketball game after all in beard-eaves memorial coliseum. six-point lead for kentucky on auburn. carter blackburn with bob bob wenzel and arab ashley judd. it told you we'd get better looking after the time-out. here to talk about the coaches hoops for haiti, by john calipari, fundraising tomorrow, a telethon. what is your involvement and how did you get involved in the effort that helps the people of haiti? >> i wasn't the least bit surprised when i started to get e-mails from everyone at the athletics depart letting me know that the coach organized a telethon to help you are jently with thedy saster with haiti. what my husband and i are providing as an insen t for people to donate to the red cross and unicef, dario made passes available to the irl race at kentucky, august 4, including a tour of the gara

they'll be back in the studio to recap the bowl picture and take a look at the bowls that are remainingnge bowl and the national championship game pitting alabama against texas. inside, glover and he traveled. this indecision on the inbounds, he was open and didn't go right up with it and he traveled. daymeon: a little hesitant. he should have took it right up. has a very good touch on the outside. we've already seen that and meet the play with confidence. to get better. matt: four turnovers for utah. two for l.s.u. both of these teams pretty good. utah in the mountain and a good grade point from the sec. matt: chris hines will check into the ballgame for utah. red shirt freshman out of houston averaging only 6 1/2 minutes per game. early look with chris hines. they'll play a lot of folks here tonight. air ball, stayed by mitchell. spencer fading away. not this time. grabbed the rebound, he tried the same move. mitchell's got nine. he's averaging 17 per game, third best total in the conference. eight second chance points. 4>> you got to give it to him by cut. nice play, very confident a

since reopening rock and bowl, revenue is up 50%, according to blancher.to move to this new, more modern location. while blancher's business has turned around, his hard work has taken a toll. let me see how you fair here. >> this is only the second ball i've thrown here in six months. but we'll see how i go. if i can even stay on my feet. you see? >> reporter: well, you got barack obama tied. sean callebs, cnn, new orleans. ñ >>> a u.s. embassy shuts its doors over concerns about terrorist threats. where it's happening and why the u.s. is focusing more attention on that particular country these days. >>> she's been missing for weeks. now friends and family of a missing mom returning to the internet to help find the woman they love. >>> plus a shocking new report. 1 in 50 americans lives in a household that survives on nothing but food stamps. and the number of people stuck in this situation is on the rise. >>> hln news and views. hello. i'm holly firfer. the u.s. embassy in yemen is closed today because of al qaeda threats against american interests. the e

this is the papa johns.com bowl. the fake field goal is botched.will do it for sports have a great day. the defending couch potato champion. jess i jessica was ready to stay awake for 100 hours toe wind a second time around. >> it feels awesome to be the first girls to win. the first girls to defend is real >> it's always nice to win. >> i'm sorry for chris though. he got tired. all right. 5:55 and it is freezing. here is a look ahead. a baltimore father accused of beating his baby girl to death >> the sform in new england is producing starm cold winds. >> we come to the close of another year. we are reminded of our loved ones sacrificing their lives. we take our regularly scheduled time to share greetings from those in the military to their families in maryland. they are lieutenant available from wbal.com. happy holidays. >> from the bird family from south korea, to our family and friends there in maryland, we all ant to wish you merry christmas. i'd like to say hello to my daughter, stir. happy holidays, merry scrissplass. >> to my beautiful, sex