claude giroux scored twice in the first period tonight. flyers still trail four-three in the third. >>> phillies and lou jays darren dalton on hand for alumni day to see chase utley play the field for the first time. cole hamels decided he wasn't going to show up. that is very first pitch he threw. jose reyes hit it out of the park. two batter later another batter did the same thing. he settled down. didn't allow anymore runs. but the phillies fell, six-three. that is sports. not a very good day. >> no, depressing day in sports. how about something fun. we're add to go a new generation of "action news" watchers. meet evelyn ann mckenzie, baby evelyn is first grandchild for "action news" reporter john rawlins and his wife helen and first child for their daughter kim and her husband travis. she was born yesterday. proud grand dad says she came just in time to cheer on his alma matter kentucky in march madness. congrats to john and his family tonight. >>> castle is next here on channel six. "action news" continues at 6:00 tomorrow morning wit

claude giroux scored for the flyers. that was their only one they visit edmonton tomorrow. >> happening today a nerve racking but exciting one for area medical students. today is match day, this is video of last year's informal ceremony held at thomas jefferson university. students receive letters telling them where in the country they head tore their residency. it is their next step on their way to becoming doctors. >> congratulations. >> reporter: it's weird to get the letter like so many of us have at times it changes your life. >> reporter: mr. murphy you are -- [laughter]. >> reporter: traffic is moving fine, no problems, we're clear and dry in anticipation of the messy weather coming, nothing we're dealing with currently. mass transit is on time, dave. >> reporter: storm tracker 6 live double scan is showing us we're starting to moisten up, the first line of precip is not hitting ground if it is it's light and an indication of what's to come. coats for the kids this afternoon they may want extra gear because the we

flyers need claude giroux to score to deep alive. g, ng? no good.burglar problems the flyers. >> and for what it's worth only one team in league play has more wins than phillies now. i know, i know, nobody expect us to carry over into the regular season. phils showing life right now. opening season will be boston, let's play now. today against the sox. chase utley rbi single. he comes back from an ankle injury. phillies take a 7-4 lead. >> a big piece of this. gone. two-run shot. second of spring. howard knocks in two runs today. phils win 11-4. they open at home against boston at citizens bank park. >> thanks, jeff, we have more ahead in the next half hour of "action news" tonight including shooting and chase in chester where police caught one the two us is expect early celebration in center city. highlights from the big parade coming up. >> sunday night here's was happening 11:30 villanova wildcats part of march madness. number one seed at well. they take on lafayette help pardz. >> details in sports. >> and philadelphia celebrated longstanding st

look at claude giroux and 10 1/2 minute without a shot and 2 on nonflyers fall 5-2.yoff hopes lost they're 7 back with 15 games to play. walter back to you. >> thank you james jury. >> "fyi philly" is here on channel 6. >> "action news" continues tomorrow morning 4:30 with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, david murphy and karen rogers. >> for sarah bloomquist, jamie apody, melissa magee, jeff skversky and the entire "action news" team i'm walter perez, have a good night an a great weekend. >> good night. >> i'm karen rogers. >> and i'm alicia vitarelli. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> from bikes to guitars to candles and handcrafted accessories. >> we celebrate things made in philly. >> we visit a local salon that elevates little girls to rock stars and princesses. >> and national meatball day is right around the corner. >> there's a new restaurant that hand rolls more than a half dozen varieties. >> hi everybody, and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are at me n mo meatballs n more. >> it's a brand new restaurant on south street, just off headhouse square. >> and we ar

jacob joseph scored look at reaction from claude giroux. frustration showing.er 2 on none flyers fall 5-2. 14 seconds away from 2 point back from playoff spot 24 hours later 7 back with 15 games to go. we'll be back with more sports after

no stopping claude giroux. he tied the game.nt to a shoot-out and it was up to bret burns. just give him the puck. now get out of the way. top shelf for the game winner. sharks beat the flyers 3-2. seven-game road trip ends tomorrow in pittsburgh. >>> high school hoops, ivan an bishop going against mater dei. off the miss. 19 points. 20 rebounds. could be doing it for arizona. final seconds in regulation. down two. but austin walker drove and made it happen. sent the game to overtime. now the end of the extra period. he fouled less than a second left. he just needed to make one free- throw. oh, airmailed the first one. what about the second one? he hits it. and he beat mater dei. madeline howard all fired up. just picked them clean. the steal and the lay in for helena hill. they closed it out on a 33-10 run and won at six state titles. that was the girls. what about coach kennedy's boys? yeah, the boys, did they pull up a suite? five seconds left. sebastian munch forced overtime! an nba range three. this one went to overtime. co

michael to voracek, claude giroux, lights the lamp, voracek got another assist on that play. flyers come back to tie the game at two. okay, we go to shoot-out. we know this has been a problem for the flyers. lost that game three to two. but voracek is keeping pace with sydney crosby in the race for the art ross trophy. >> i think jake's, he is a very competitive guy. his priority is to win hockey games first and for most. and, you know, he has to produce for us, and he has all year. he's going to continue to try to do that. >> he's having unbelievable season. >> oh, yes. >> all right, leslie, thanks so much. we're back in >> from season is leer, and today high school girls were treated to a personal hopper to find the absolute perfect ensemble, which is most important. "eyewitness news" at the sixth annual promise boutique prom fair at camden county college. junior and senior girls received new or gently used gown accessories, and new make up items for $25 or less. the event is put on by the non-profit organization, the mvp foundation. >>> that's eye within news have a great

third period powers on the power play michael del zotto to claude giroux.other assist from that play and flyers come back to tie the game at two. this one's going to go into a shootout. we know that's the big problem for the flyers. converted one chance and lost this game three to two but voracek keeping pace with sidney crosby in the race for the trophy. >> i think jake's -- jake's a very competitive guy and his priority to win hockey games first and foremost. and he has to produce for us and he has all year. i mean, he's going to continue to try to do that. >> to march madness we're down to the final eight teams of the tournament. the first elite eight game just got under a way a short time ago. arizona take on wisconsin in the west regional. right now the badgers are down wildcats leading 14 to three. >>> coming up tonight we have unbeaten kentucky looking to improve to 38 wins and zero losses. they'll square off with notre dame's fighting irish. tipoff 8:49. >>> last night we had duke taking on utah in the sweet 16 a great game from justice winslow thre

claude giroux got stumped in the shoot-out.'re nine points out of the playoffs now with only 11 games left. >> coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news" we're continuing to follow some breaking news this morning after overnight fire in northeast philadelphia. we'll get up a date from justin finch at the scene. >> also, stroller pinned right underneath an s.u.v. do you see that? how a quick thinking neighbor prevent add real disaster in the driveway. >> and jessica katie return with your traffic and weather together on the 3's. it is monday morning. and we're back in two minutes. >> fear fighter returned to the hospital, the latest on how they're doing. >>> the work week getting off to very comfortable start. we like that. how long will this spring weather stick around? >> good morning, a lot of times you will see thee swings on the thermometer where it is just mild enough for it to feel like a dose of spring, and then you get these little cool-downs. that's casino whatever this week is going to provide for us. we wil

michael to voracek, claude giroux, lights the lamp, voracek got another assist on that play.me back to tie the game at two. okay, we go to shoot-out. we know this has been a problem for the flyers. lost that game three to two. but voracek is keeping pace with sydney crosby in the race for the art ross trophy. >> i think jake's, he is a very competitive guy. his priority is to win hockey games first and for most. and, you know, he has to produce for us, and he has all year. he's going to continue to try to do that. >> he's having unbelievable season. >> oh, yes. >> all rightht, leslie, thanks so much. we're back in just a moment. i've just arrived in atlanta and i can't wait to start telling people how switching to geico could save them hundreds of dollars on car insurance. but first, my luggage. ahh, there it is. uh, excuse me sir? i think you've got the wrong bag. >>sorry, they all look alike, you know? no worries. well, car's here, i can't save people money chatting at the baggage claim all day. geico®. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance

so down one in the third, back they come, claude giroux on the power play. we're tied at two.o the fifth round of the shoot-out mason need this stop. but brett burns, burns them. flyers lose three-two. they have lost seven straight at home with the sharks. today out hot shot by 26. >> it is tough, when you know you will not play in the playoffs and you try to motivate yourself every game. i think we have been doing that but it is frustrating that we're not in the playoffs. >> yes it is only spring training but phillies starting pitchers have not had a good camp. cliff lee was shut down. harrang has had back trouble and jerome williams is flat out having troubles. did he in the get out of the fourth against the twins in fort myers. joe maur gone, two run shots. williams has six runs, nine hits. phillies lose seven-one. just five games on left and on deck series next week even. >>> the silver lining of brett brown's play book sixers rookie nerlens noel who looks like a rising star and franchise big man, unless, sam hinkie trade him away. noel with the night of his life last nigh

third period flyers on the power play they need a goal and claude giroux comes through.o the shoot-out. vinny has been in the doghouse and this effort won't help. doesn't even get it really on goal. so brent berm's chance to get the victory, yeah beats steve mason. flyers fall 3-2 in the shoot-out. to the ballyard now. we are just over a week away from opening day. how about it monday april 6th the phillies and red sox will play ball right here on nbc 10. but until then things winding down in the grapefruit league. fill yisphillyies taking on the team. it wasn't a good day for jerome williams on the bump. joe mallard takes him deep to right. four innings of action, phils fall 7-1. there are just six teams left in the ncaa tournament with two teams punching their ticket to the final four last night. let's have a look. kentucky up on notre dame a two-point game. grant takes it the length of the floor. look at the play here though. but comes up empty from the corner. kentucky wins 68-66. a tight one. they improve to 38-0 advancing to the final four. bo ryan leading wisconsi

to the third back they come, claude giroux on the power play. we are tied at 2. burned. flyers lost 3-2. they were out-shot by 26. >>> villanova is still the only number one seed eliminated from the ncaa tournament. it messed up millions of brackets from the president of the united states to charles barclay, labron place the sixers tonight, last night he is watching number one seed kentucky played notre dame. notre dame up 6. later in the second, grant the brother of the sixers rookie, jeremy grant from the fightin' irish up 2. another kid from jersey ties it at 66. kentucky takes the lead, 6 seconds left on two free throws notre dame one last shot for the win, grant no luck of the irish. kentucky hangs on to win 68-66 they are in the final 4. >>> former sun valley high school search has wisconsin in the final 4 for the second straight year. they were up 3 at the half. wisconsin badgers them with 3 after 3 in the second. sam decker wins it, wisconsin 85-78. they are back in the final 4 against kentucky. >>> that's sports, i'm jeff skeverski. only five spring trai

>> flyers down by one to san jose on the power play, claude giroux, tying the game up.me would go to shoot-out right here, dave mason needs to get a save and the win but no the sharks, carlton, comes through in the clutch. the flyers need a stop here to continue. brent burns gets the final shoot-out goal. flyers lose three-two, in the month of march basically been awful. they're three and ten the team starting to show some frustration. >> training almost here, regular season about week away. phillies gearing up for what looks to be a tough queen. today motion of the vet sat out, bunch of guys trying to make the team in action. facing minnesota, third inning, it is easy ground baum here to second, and he -- hernandez can't control t the twins would score off of that, three-one, next inning, joe, hits titanic two-one blastoff jerome williams, again none of the big players played today. so it is okay, not a big deal. phillies lose seven to one. in the nit temple still playing, still proving that they should be in the nca tournament. this weekend they are prepping tort fina

third period, flyers on the power play, they need a goal and claude giroux comes through. we go to the shoot-out. vinny has been in the doghouse and this effort won't help. doesn't even get it really on goal. so brent berm's chance to get the victory, yeah, beats steve mason. flyers fall 3-2 in the shoot-out. to the ballyard now. we are just over a week away from opening day. how about it, monday, april 6th, the phillies and red sox will play ball right here on nbc 10. but until then, things winding down in the grapefruit league. phillies taking on the team. it wasn't a good day for jerome williams on the bump. joe mallard takes him deep to right. four innings of action, phils fall 7-1. there are just six teams left in the ncaa tournament, with two teams punching their ticket to the final four last night. let's have a look. kentucky up on notre dame, a two-point game. grant takes it the length of the floor. look at the play here, though. but comes up empty from the corner. kentucky wins 68-66. a tight one. they improve to 38-0, advancing to the final four. bo ryan leading

third period, flyers down by one, san jose on the power play, look at this, claude giroux with one-timerp. this game would go into a shoot-out. mason needs to get a save here to get a win. carl on, having none of that, coming through in the cleche. the flyers need stop here to continue burns gets the final shoot-out goal. flyers lose three-two, and the most important month of the year, vying foreplay off spot, the flyers are now three and ten, in the month of march. the team started showing some frustration. >> it is tough, playing every game, and i think we have been through that, and little frog traiting, not in the playoffs, and have a team could be in the playoffs, i know we're not, so frustrating. >> phillies spring training wrapping up, regular season about week away, today the major players sat out. no ryan howard, no chase utley among others a loft young guys got to have little work trying to show their worth. facing minnesota third inning in easy ground ball here that will lead to a run twins up three; next inning joe with hi oh, two runs blast. >> into the big deal, phillies lo

the ice now flyers have only 11 games left, last night, they took the senators to shoot-out but claude girouxpped and ottawa beat the flyers two to one the flyers play the can nux vancouver tomorrow night. it is a 10:00 o'clock start. that is of course back east. >> right now 6:27. coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news" we are live with an update on breaking news, justin? >> erika firefighter and fire victim are injured after flames gut northeast philadelphia home overnight. i'm justin finch live in northeast fill which their conditions and more coming up. >> nuclear negotiations with iran resume, as a critical deadline fast approaches. i'm susan macinnis in washington with the story. >> and jessica katie return with your traffic and weather together these. quiet morning out there. we're back in just two minute. yeah, i'm married. does it matter? you'd do that for me? really? yeah, i'd like that. who are you talking to? uh, it's jake from state farm. sounds like a really good deal. jake from state farm at three in the morning. who is this? it's jake from state farm. what are you

claude giroux scored his 19th goal of the season for flyers but that was all of the offense they could the flames win four-one. >>> for a look at the rest of the night in sports and there was a lot of it, here's howard. >> good morning, i'm howard eskin. i knew villanova's game to open up the ncaa game was in contest. lafayette was a nice store which fran o'hanlon with the head coach but won has never lost to a 16. lets go to pittsburgh and take a look archie arcidiacono hit the first one and then hit another one. villanova just cruising by 41. they win 93 -52. advantage was american just a one seed against a number 16. >> it was so easy for to us get these guys ready for this game. it was a disadvantage for lafayette that they played us last year. you are playing a one and six team f we played somebody from out west whom we never saw but these guys knew we almost got beat at home. now they are thinking we're on a neutral court. we didn't have to bring up any other examples. >> to tampa phillies and yankees. darren ruf his first spring training home run are. phillies win over yankees s

claude giroux, scored his 19th goal of the season for the flyers but that was all of the offense they could come up with, flames win the game four-one. rough seas on for the flyers. >>> did you hear about a ticket in philly for wednesday's power ball drawing. >> i did not know that. >> now they are a few million richer. >> a winning ticket worth two million-dollar was sold right here in the city, ticket matched all five white balls drawn but missed red power ball number, an extra dollar spent on the power play option bumped up the prize by one million-dollar. what a good investment that is. one buck you get a million bunk. that is the the store on frankford avenue that earns a $10,000 for selling that winning ticket. >>> cast of glee will be taking their final bow during a two hour series finally airing tonight, hear from the cast as they prior to say good bye. >> they are being criticized for how they celebrated foreign language week. we will tell you what students heard over the the interester come that >>> and new from overnight fire crews responding to two fires including one that

third period, flyers on the power play, they need a goal and claude giroux comes through.o the shoot-out. vinny has been in the doghouse and this effort won't help. doesn't even get it really on goal. so brent berm's chance to get the victory, yeah, beats steve mason. flyers fall 3-2 in the shoot-out. to the ballyard now. we are just over a week away from opening day. how about it, monday, april 6th, the phillies and red sox will play ball right here on nbc 10. but until then, things winding down in the grapefruit league. phillies taking on the twins. darren rough spanks is one to deep left center. but jordan shaffer, robbing him with the grab. it wasn't a good day for jerome williams on the bump. joe mallard takes him deep to right. four innings of action, phils fall 7-1. there are just six teams left in the ncaa tournament, with two teams punching their ticket to the final four last night. let's have a look. kentucky up on notre dame, a two-point game. grant takes it the length of the floor. look at the play here, though. but comes up empty from the corner. kentucky wins

claude giroux scored his 19th goal of the season for the flyers but that was all of the offense theyld come up with. flames win four-one. rough seas on for the flyers. >>> coming up, they may seem harmless enough but one southern university is banning hoping there all school even brookside chocolate now has a crunch. brookside crunchy clusters - crispy multi-grains and sweet fruit-flavored pieces dipped in rich dark chocolate. discover brookside crunchy clusters. >>> this is really early pink floyd. >> okay. >> so, for you then. >> i dent like this stuff. i like the the stuff that started with dark side of the moon. >> hey. >> hi, sue serio. >> dark side of the moon we had that eclipse earlier. >> there we go. >> yes. >> well, only one of the top selling albums of all time. >> there is the eclipse, though, still happening. that is not anything you can look outside and see here. that is a view from the united kingdom of great britain. >> we just had prince charles in d.c. meeting with our president here yesterday. >> well, poor him he is missing the eclipse. this is across the pond. l

claude giroux the last man standing after the longest tenured flier brayden coburn was traded.er to tampa bay in exchange for a defenseman, a first round pick and third round pick in the nhl draft. appears the flyers are planning for the future. though me maintain they're still making a playoff push. coburn spent eight seasons in philadelphia having his roughest year yet having broken the same foot twice. now he heads to a stanley cup contender but was as shocked as he was to get the news he was traded. he keeps his phone turned off at night because he has two young children. he missed ron hextall's call. >> my wife got up at 6:30 to check on my son and took a look at her phone and it was blowing up and she told me time to wake up . >> [laughter] >> reporter: that's how you found out. >> yeah, it was kind of weird. yeah, i -- you know, not too many trades happen at night like that i don't think so -- but, you know, it's -- it was a little bit of a shock to wake up to that news but i've enjoyed my time and i've been so blessed and really thankful to be a flierer and i'm excited

flyers on the plow play, claude giroux lights the lamp. voracek got era cyst.e, and then at two. this one initial to a shoot-out. you know this has been a problem for the flyers. they lost game three-two. voracek is keeping pace with sidney crosby in the race for the the art ross trophy. >> i think jake is facing a very competitive guy and his priority is to win a hockey games first and foremost. you know, he has to produce for us and he has all year. he will continue to try to do that. >> that is all for sports i am i'm leslie van arsdal have a great sunday. >>> saturday was training day for new coaches in the archdiocese of philadelphia catholic youth organization. they participated in the the play like a champion at archdiocese pastoral center. coaches learn how to make sports more safe fun and developmentally enriching. approximately 3,000 children participate in the sports programs offered by the archdiocese. >>> those of us who are familiar with events like the wing bowl can relate to a brand new competitive eating world record. competitive either molly s

third period, flyers on the power play, claude giroux lights the lamp.t on that play. flyers come back to tie up the game at two. this one goes to the shoot-out. you know, this has been a problem for flyers. they get one chance. voracek is keeping pace with sidney crosby, in the race for the art a ross trophy. >> i think jake's facing a very competitive guy. his priority toys win hockey games first and foremost. you know, he has to produce for us. he has, all year. i mean he will continue to try to do that. >> that is all for sports. i'm leslie van arsdal. have a great sunday. >>> just as baseball is back the in the springtime, hank the milwaukee brewers mascot has a a arrived in arizona you might remember hank from last year when he wandered in the sprucer spring training camp and was adopted by the team. the brewers say his position would be rover, excuse me for. that the general manager says hank is also going north with the team once again, this season. >> good luck to hank. >>> that is it the for "eyewitness news" at 7:00 here's is what coming up at

claude giroux on the power play. we're tied at 2. mason needs to stop this, flyers lose 3-2.>> villanova is still the only number one seed eliminated from the ncaa tournament. it messed up millions of brackets from the president of the united states, to charles barclay even my bracket just a mess labron place the sixer it is tonight. last night he was watching kentucky play notre dame. notre dame up 6. later in the second, grant from the fightin' irish up two. another kid from jersey ties it at 66. kentucky takes the lead. 6 seconds left, on two free throws on andrew harrison notre dame, no luck of the irish. kentucky wins and in the final four. >>> form sun valley high school coach has wisconsin in the final four for the second straight year. they were up 3 at the half, but wisconsin badgers them with three after three in the second. sam decker wins it wisconsin 85- 78. ryan is back in the final four against kentucky. that is sports i'm jeff skeverski. only five spring training games left for your phillies. have a good day. >> it's not something you see everyday, alter work