. >>> i'm danny from csn. manager pete is telling us what he's looking for from his young pitcher. >>> flyers down to the last two games of the season. the blue jackets have a chance to do something since they haven't done since 2001. careful joe, they've got you outnumbered. the dinosaurs' extinction... don't listen to them. not appropriate. now i'm mashing these potatoes with my stick of butter... why don't you sit over here. something for everyone is awesome. find your awesome with the xfinity stream app. more to stream to every screen. fill your basket with easter only at my giant. ♪ we buy any car ♪ any make, any model, any age, any price ♪ ♪ from 50 bucks to 100 grand ♪ we buy any car ♪ any, any, any, any at webuyanycar.com, the gimmicks stop with our ads. trading in our selling your car is hassle-free in just three easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, drive to your local car buying centre. and three, walk out with your check in as little as 30 minutes. so don't wait. get your free onlin

csn's tim my nacchio reports the arm is broken. flyers, good signing. they have signed a college star, one of the best in the country, mike vechione. he said in his heart, he knew the flyers was the right place for him to be. how about great plays from last nigd. sidney crosby, how's it going to go in? off the back of henrick lundquist's mask. talking about using your head, or the head or the crown of king henri henrick. look at that, that is amazing. what a dunk last night. erin gordon over marcus smart. not a smart move by marcus, gets it right in the face. wow, good stuff. i am john clark with csn. enjoy your weekend. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. maybe that's why we've been ranked highest in customer satisfaction by jd power 4 years in a row. and now you can love fios too. get 150 meg internet, tv and phone. all for $79.99 per month, for the first year with a two-year agreement. it's the only internet with equal upload and download speeds. cable only offers upload speeds that are a fraction of the download speeds. plus get hbo for a ye

. >>> i'm danny pommel from csn. today is jacky robinson day in major league baseball. >>> plus some late inning magic gave the phillys a lead in the nation's capitol. coming up in sports. frmsh >>> it was a great day for baseball in south jersey np kampten county free holders hosted opening day in cherry hill. it gives children with disabilities the opportunity to play ball at field built just for them. boundless field feature as smaller diamond and rubber playing surface to make it easier for kids who would otherwise have trouble rounding the bases. >>> thousands of local families will enjoy a holiday meal this easter thanks to a program called easter out reach they loaded up hams and other groceries. then they headed out to deliver the meals to about 6,000 needy families around the region. after weeks of anticipation the big moment is here for a pregnant giraffe that became an internet sensation. april the giraffe and her special delivery that was seen by millions. >>> temperatures topping out in the mid to upper

i'm john clark for csn. >>> i'm lauren mayk for "nbc10 @ issue."urge of anti-trump protests would sweep their candidates into office. that hasn't happened. sunday, we'll discuss why they're falling short in recent special elections. what those races tell us and who has the edge going into 2018. >> the so-called resistance movement didn't do the democratic party much good. >> donald trump used his term "make america great again" and i've heard a lot of people say, i haven't seen any greatness. >> coming up sunday morning at 11:30, following "meet the press" only on nbc 10. >>> a student will be able to focus more on her studies thanks to a new scholarship that was awarded in wilmington yesterday. she received the first scholarship at an naacp banquet last night. it was started by enrique la toy sed toyzan. a legal analyst here for us at nbc 10. hodges will get $100 a week while she wis in college. >>> now to another award ceremony. chuck was given the william penn award last night. nbc 10 general manager rick harris was on hand as the chamber of com

i am danny pommells from csn.he phillies and nationals celebrate the 70th anniversary of the integration into the sport. and hernandez trots home. bottom of four, hellickson, getting some help from the defense here. kendrick laying out and making the grab. later, hernandez back for more. a runner on and takes joe pwhraeuten deep and gone to right. 4-2 phills. and then the closer's role gets the first save. >> finally seven innings out of a starter, and makes it a lot easier for us. and benoit cut right through it, you know, as a nice and easy looking save for him, and he did a good job, obviously, and he's a 14-year veteran and the guy is not scared. >> and then the convention center, the black history and culture paid homage to the legacy. white was a rookie in 1956 for the new york giants, robinson's final season with the brooklyn dodgers. >> tough player. a smart player. and also a player who counsels you, young players, i am sure all young players he counsels with the dodger organization, and young black playe

i am danny pommells from csn.ing against the nationals, facing 38-year-old guthrie who had not pitched in the majors since 2015, and boy, did the phillies treat him rude rudely, like my daughter when she doesn't get enough sleep. the middle of the order finally coming to life. 5-0 here, and then clears the path with a triple to the gap in right center. the blowout is on. 8-0, phillies. hitless coming in, and the phillies for the team record with 12 first inning runs, and they get the victory. 17-3. >> it just kept going and going and escalated and obviously was really fun to be part of. everybody -- even noah was part of it too, which was pretty awesome. it was fun to see what we were able to do. >> it's one of those games where you love to be on our side, and we will have somewhere we will be on the other side and it's no fun, but i am enjoying it tonight. >>> and his 23rd birthday, and starts to break in the pass to holmes. dario, eight rebounds and 14 assists. more eunice here, he gets the steal. the sixers 0-1

i am danny pommells from csn. the phillies and nationals continue their series in d.c. on jackie robinson day. it's the 70th anniversary of jackie breaking the color barrier in major league baseball and integrating the spot. top of the four, 1-0, nats. and hernandez trots home, and the phils jump ahead 2-1. bottom of the four, the nats held to two runs in seven innings. and kendrick laying out and making the grab. later, hernandez is back for more. a runner on, and takes joe blanton deep and gone to right. and bottom of the nine, benoit gets zimmerman to foul out for his first save, and the phils up the nationals 4-2. >> finally seven innings out of a starter makes it easy for us. they are outstanding again, and benoit cut through it and it was a easy-looking save for him, and he's a 14-year veteran, and the guy, he's not scared. >> and the pennsylvania convention center, the black history and culture center played homage to robinson. white was a rookie in 1956 with the new york giants, and robinson's final season with the brooklyn dodgers. >> tough player. a smart play

x1 from xfinity will change the way you experience tv. >> and i'm john clark from csn. jeremy hellickson went seven innings again last night. good job against the braves. the phillies are 4-0 when hellickson starts. they're just 3-9 when he doesn't pitch. take a look at braves pitcher, trying to be nice, throwing a ball to a fan, but finds out there's a net there now above the dugout. good try. in the third, tommy joseph, four hits his last few games. 3-0 phillies. in the eighth, pinch hitter jace peterson deep to center. herrera giving chase -- he always makes it interesting, doesn't he. circus catch there. take a look one more time, crashing into the wall. he could be going to hollywood some day. man of theatrics. the rain comes in the ninth. 4-2 phillies, hector neris take deep by garcia, one-run game, and a rain delay. 25 minutes later, neris, back-to-back saves. guess he's a closer now. phillies beat the braves, 4-3. >>> nfl draft is five days away now. the eagles usually have 150 players on their draft board. i'm told they have 180 this year. it's a really deep dr

i'm danny pommels from csn. the draft is less than 24 hours away.everal draft prospects visited children at shriner's hospital in north philadelphia where the eagles may be leaning with their 14th pick here is john clark. >> i know the eagles have a need at cornerback and defensive end on defense. but some of the nfl analysts say support carson wentz and get him another weapon. >> you need to build around him and most of the people are on one-year contracts. whoever the top defensive player on the board is, whether conley is available or ruben foster. look at that guy versus what an offensive playmaker does for you. from my perspective i would rather take the offensive playmaker. >> the man running the draft board for the first time is joe douglas. he spent many years with the ravens as a scout and worked his way up. brian billick won a super bowl with the ravens and has fond memories of working with joe douglas. >> he is not shy about saying if i say this is a player, i will defend that. i manual he learned a lot from being with ozzy newsom in term

i am danny pommells from csn. and the braves having won four out of their last six, and then turning to eickhoff to keep a good thing going against atlanta going. what a swing that was, and cranked it to left field just in front of the wall. and he scored. fast-forward to the tenth. phillies down 3-2, and the afore shunned blanco franked one the other way, and the phillies earn their fifth win out of the last seven beating the braves. you don't need to adjust your tv set, and he is making his debut with the braves. he was pretty comfortable and went 2 for 2 with two singles, and his first action in aaa. closer to home on the pitch, the union hosted the montreal impact, and jim curtain's team without a win this morning and trying to start their climb in the standings in front of the home fans. and then get you some, and moves it to his right foot and slots one. his first of the season puts the union on top. one of two goals of the for him. later in the half, more from union, and tj bumps it in with his head. and th

on csn. a north of the border edition of sports final coming your way sunday night at 11:35 p.m.ll reaction from here in toronto. hope to see you then. news 4 sports. >>> braden one 6 three finalists for the won the award last year, just as good if not better this season. led the nhl with nine shutouts second best goal against average if he wins the first back-to-back winner in a decade. >>> gio gonzalez on the mound against the mets. dominant in citi field. 18 starts. scoreless through three. bases loaded. come on home bryce harper. daniel murphy, not so much. hey, back in the day, i bet he was great at playing tag. 1-0 nats. next inning, trey turner, first start since returning from the dl. clearly got his power back. rbi double. 2-0 nats. two batters later, zimmerman says come on home, trey. 3-1 nats. bottom of the fifth. mets still without a hit. rivera looking to change that. saying no way. great catch. nats eventually hit and a couple runs, they win 3-1. >>> d.c. eyed and washington valor also in action tonight. valor lost to the philadelphia soul 49-31. d.c. united tied wi

at citizens bank park, john clark, csn. >> john, thanks. the hobey baker award for the college hockey player of the year was given out last night. mike beckione was a finalist, but lost to will butcher. this went to overtime. an american, hillary knight gets the golden goal. the americans win their fourth straight world championship in dramatic fashion, 3-2, the final. to football now. the eagles introduced defensetive tackle tim jernigan friday. jernigan says he's the going to fit in well here. >> i'm ready, man. i've been ready to play in this type of game for a while. we started tackling a little bit for the. >> that is your look at sports. i'm danny pommells, csn. >>> tonight, the museum of the american revolution will host a the black tie gala. the museum in philadelphia's old city neighborhood will tell the complete story of the american revolution through artifacts, artwork, and manuscripts. the museum opens to the public on prapril 19th. >>> last night in philadelphia, turning points for children held its annual kids at heart gala a

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we'll see you in about an hour. >> csn's john clark, thanks for that. nbc 10 has you covered for every angle of this event. >> tonight, erin and i will be live. tomorrow night, jim and jacqueline will take over. and on sunday night, 11:35, don't miss nbc 10's eagles recap with our blueprint special. but right now, stay right where you are. we have a lot to preview about tomorrow's big event, but in the meantime, we'll send it back to you. >> in the meantime, let's check in on the forecast for the days to come in the draft. glenn. >> aaron was wearing a winter coat, wasn't she? you're not going to need that tomorrow for the rest of the weekend. it was cloudy all day today. first peaks of sunshine in the lehigh valley, but not much. the farther west you are, the thinner those clouds are. and we actually have a couple of places near 70 degrees in the lehigh valley and in burks county. 70 in blandon, 70 in leonardsville. .pretty close to 70, sinking spring and leesport. all these numbers are warmer than philadelphia or points to the south where the clouds h

i am john clark with csn.>> this next sto memories of w took my sister and me to the women's final hour in '96. this one last night a stunner. mississippi state upseats top seed connecticut on a buzzer beater. the huskies had won a college record of 111 straight games under legendary head coach adinos. philadelphia's john stehly coaches south carolina. >> announcer: now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> >> here's a live look outside cape may, new jersey. still gray, cloudy. you can kind of see where the sun is trying to break through right now. what we're going to see today, peeks of sun in and mostly cloudy forecast during the day. also, those wet roadways, still kind of damp, but they will slowly start to dry out as we go through today. and conditions continue to dry out, as well. here's a look at radar and satellite. maybe awe few sprinkles. that's not actually rain making it to the ground. overall, we're actually seeing breaks in the clouds right now. that's kind of the clear areas you see zig zags acros

at citizens bank park, john clark, csn. >> john, thanks. the hobey baker award for the college hockey player of the year was given out last night. mike vecchione was a finalist, but ended up losing to denver defenseman, will butcher. u sk u skpa canada play for the championship. this went to overtime. an american, hillary knight gets the golden goal. the americans win their fourth straight world championship in dramatic fashion, 3-2, the final. to football now. the eagles introduced defensive tackle tim jernigan friday. s he was acquired from the ravens tuesday. jernigan says he's the going to fit in well here. >> i'm ready, man. i've been ready to play in this type of game for a while. last year, baltimore, we started attacking a little bit more. it's going to be exciting. >> that is your look at sports. i'm danny pommells, csn. >>> tonight, the museum of the american revolution at third and chestnut streets will host a black tie gala. the museum in philadelphia's hold city neighborhood, the historic district of philadelphia, will tell the

i'm john clark for csn. >>> i'm lauren mayk for "nbc10 @ issue." democrats hoped a surge of anti-trump protests would sweep their candidates into office. that hasn't happened. sunday, we'll discuss why they're falling short in recent special elections, what those races tell us, and who has the edge going into 2018. >> the so-called resistance movement didn't do the democratic party much good. >> donald trump used his term "make america great again." and i've heard a lot of people say, i haven't seen any greatness. >> coming up sunday morning at 11:30 following "meet the press" only on nbc 10. congressman macarthur promised to protect our health care. but when right-wing politicians tried to pass a disastrous health care repeal bill that raises costs and cuts coverage, macarthur wouldn't oppose them. macarthur wouldn't protect us from a bill that raises premiums and causes 24 million to lose their insurance. wouldn't oppose a massive "age tax" on people over 50. but supported a 600 billion tax break for the wealthy. tell tom macarthur - stop trying

at citizens bank park, john clark, csn. >> john, thanks. for the college hockey player of the year was given out last night. mike vecchione was a finalist, but ended up losing to denver defenseman, will butcher. usa and canada play for the women's world championship. this went to overtime. an american, hillary knight gets the golden goal. the americans win their fourth straight world championship in dramatic fashion, 3-2, the final. to football now. the eagles introduced defensive tackle tim jernigan friday. he was acquired from the ravens tuesday. jernigan says he's the going to fit in well here. >> i'm ready, man. i've been ready to play in this type of game for a while. last year, baltimore, we started attacking a little bit more. it's going to be exciting. >> that is your look at sports. i'm danny pommells, csn. >> announcer: now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> speaking of sports, if you're going to the phillies game tonight, i'll get to that forecast in just a second. let's start with a live look outside here at the nbc 10 studios

the game can be seen on csn. >>> nbc 10 will help welcome them home. can watch the home opener against the washington nationals friday right here on nbc 10. and before the first pitch be sure to catch our pregame show starting at 2:00 p.m. >>> coming up on nbc 10 news, a teacher goes the extra mile for her students and get rewarded. we'll show you how she was able to get a bike for every single student at her school. careful joe, they've got you outnumbered. the dinosaurs' extinction... don't listen to them. not appropriate. now i'm mashing these potatoes with my stick of butter... why don't you sit over here. something for everyone is awesome. find your awesome with the xfinity stream app. more to stream to every screen. >>> in chicago police have charged the first of several teenagerers for gang raping a teenage girl live on facebook. a 14-year-old boy is charged with aggregateivated sexual assault. at least 40 people viewed the tape while it was airing live on facebook last month. none of them told police. and after the assault the victim was harass

. >> from csn. the philly's offense exploded tonight.y were facing 38-year-old guthrie who hadn't pitched since 2015. first inning already 2-0. back up the middle. first hit and rbi of the season. and then 5-0. kendrick raking the start. houston clears them all. a blowout is on. 8-0 phils. and rbi of the inning. the phillys hit a team record and win 17-3. >> it's just one of those things that kept going and going and obviously really fun to be a part of. even noah was a part of it too. which was pretty awesome. it was a lot of fun. to do what we were able toot do. >> it's one of those games that you love to be on our side. we're going to have other games where we're on the other side and no fun. >> sixers have dropped five straight and they're competing for a playoff spot. grabs the rebound, starts to break. 14.8 assists for the rebound and the homey. midway through the third quarter. more as we get to the field in the sixth. 90-82 fch 93 points or less. a fru agent after the summer. facing the blue jackets richad. up with 0-rr joe biden

i am danny pommells from csn. the phillies enter the game with the braves winning four out of the last six. atlanta up one in the sixth. and altherr continues to swing a hot bat. cranks it to left field and it bounces just in front of the wall, and he scored a fielder's choice. and then to the tenth, the phillies down 3-2. blanco cranks one the other way, and the tieing and game-winning run cross the dish. and it's 4-3 in ten. >>> former phil howard making his debut with the braves blue. he was pretty comfortable, and went 2 for 2 with two singles and an rbi. his first action in aaa since the retab hab in 2012. jim kurtens team without a win so far this season. got off to a great start. less than five minutes in, a pass near the box, and moves it to his right foot and slots one. his first of the season puts the union on top. one of two goals on the day for him. and mater in the half, more from the union. and tj pumps it in with his head. they take a 3-1 lead at half-time, and then impact comes back. and then blake

i am john clark with csn.ers, shuckersers, and sniffers, [ inhales ] all giant produce is triple checked. farm, crate, and store. we're focusing on fresh... ...so you don't have to guess. my giant. >>> this morning, students in delaware county are still on their feet, dancing to raise money for childhood cancer research. springfield high school kicked off its annual dance marathon last night. the teens are dancing for a total of 15 hours. so far, they've raised more than $150,000. you know, dance marathon started at penn state. it's really spread to high schools, grade schools, doing good work out there. >> very cool. and major props to them for that. a long standing dance. we are looking at a forecast today, man better to dance indoors, because it's going to be a little breezy, kind of gray, damp. take a look as we get into tomorrow. we are sunny and pick up that temperature. 53 today, 61 tomorrow. next round of rain, though, is monday night, right through tuesday. and again thursday to friday. >> nice to see

rangers on csn. we'll be sure to catch that. we'll be right back. joe, they've got you outnumbered. the dinosaurs' extinction... don't listen to them. not appropriate. now i'm mashing these potatoes with my stick of butter... why don't you sit over here. something for everyone is awesome. find your awesome with the xfinity stream app. more to stream to every screen. >>> yea, sunshine. sunshine for everybody who wants sunshine like us. temperatures for tomorrow are going to be very pleasant indeed. looks like the 10-day is going to be out to lunch. >> just like that and i'm telling you it looks good. >> sounds good. that's nbc 10 news for now. "saturday night live" is next. have a good noilths. yeah, i just saved a whole lot of money by swhuh.ing to geico. we should take a closer look at geico... you know, geico insures way more than cars. boats, motorcycles... even rvs! geico insures rvs? what's an rv? uh, the thing we've been stuck on for five years! wait, i'm not a real moose?? we've been over this, jeff... we're stickers! i'm not a real moose? gi

. >> i'm john clark from csn. they lost in cincinnati. cold. 1 for 17 with runners in scoring position. they struck out 32 times. former 33rd round draft pick getting his first major league start. daniel nava, homers in both. first philly to do that in 13 years. 4-4 in the sixth. that is pitcher michael laurenson pinch hitting home run off alec morgan. that's the first time a pitcher had a pinch hit home run in eight years. home sweet home tomorrow. >> i'm glad to be going back home to philly to see if we can stir it up over there. at least we manage to salvage one win. we're going to go home and start over. >> the home opener against the nationals. our live pregame show starts at 2:00. ryan howard has a new job. the braves have signed him to a one year minor league deal. he goes to 750,000. tim tebow trying to baseball thing. first with the columbia fire flifly s. two-run homer the opposite way. that's just what he does. he's t boeing again. and just mentally and physically fatigued. nice drive and dunk by justin anderson. two short of h

. >>> i'm john clark from csn. more sixers done for the season. robert covington this time. he has a meniscus tear. what is with all the knee injuries? >> i suppose you could connect some of those dots because some of it is true. to point at some reason that this has happened would be reaching, i think. but it's just one of those things, i think you go through the sport, our sport especially of basketball, especially nba basketball, i think they're quite common. >> men against boys tonight. sixers taking on the cavs. take a look at justin anderson, the king goes down. retaliation pushing anderson into the bench. i don't want no scrub. and takes it down the court. sixers lose 122-105. >>> jimmy rollins was released by the giants tonight. phillies back home tonight. the boys are back in town. season opener is monday in cincinnati. how about the story of brock, making the majors for the first time at 27 and was in tears when he found out and that video went viral. >> wasn't really able to hold it together that is because both my parents didn't answer the phone when i called. th

csn is hosting a watch party at xfinity live and they get a free cheesestake and a drink. >>> you can watch the home opener against the washington nationals at 3:05 right here on nbc 10 and remember, catch our pre-game show on friday starting at 2:00 p.m. >>> philadelphia native dawn staly is the national champion this morning. the coach led her south carolina victory in the ncaa finals and all she had to do was beat the mississippi state team that snapped the winning stream. her gamecocks had beaten the bulldogs twice this season. last night they beat them again when they counted most, winning the championship, beating them 67-55. miss staly coached at temple and the university tweeted, quote, the family sends congrats to coach staly. we'll always love you, coach. >> the men's national championship game featured a pair of one seeds and gonzaga taking on north carolina and they'll cap off their first-ever trip to the final four with the title. the tar heelses are returning to the championship game after coming up short last year, of course, against villanova. tip-off tonight in glenda

i am danny pommells from csn.and that the first inning against the nationals last night, they were facing guthrie who had not pitched in the majors since 2015, and boy, did the phillies treat him rudely. a base hit up the middle for joseph, and it's 5-0 now, and clears the path with a triple to the gap in right center. the blowout is on. 8-0 rbl 8-0, phillies. and the phillies set a team record with 12 first-inning runs. >> it just kept going on and going and escalated and was really fun to be part of. everybody -- i mean, even noah was part of it too, which was pretty awesome. it was a lot of fun to see what we were able to do. >> it's one of those games where you love to be on our side. we are going to have some that will be on the other side, and that's no fun. >> the bucks came into last night's game on the losing streak. it was his 23rd birthday, and looking at him grabbing the rebound. dario, 14 points eight assists and eight rebounds. milwaukee took the lead for good midway through the third quarter. and th

. >> i'm john clark from csn. phillies/nationals, good pitching last night.usberg. tommy joseph only has two hits in his career against stephen strasburg, both of them home runs. that is tommy's first home run of the season. let's go to the ninth. it is 2-2, runners on first and second for the phillies. tommy joseph will get tagged here, but take a look, the ball is clearly not in the glove, but they still called it a double play. we go to extras. in the tenth, daniel murphy to the left field corner. bryce harper, look at him running around and he scores. walk off win. phillies lose 3-2. here is pete mccanon on letting jenmar gomez go two innings. >>it boils down to who you have available. that's his job now to give us multiple innings. >> all right, on to the sixers. president brian colangelo and bret brown spoke about the sixers' future. they say they're looking for shooters to play with joel dario, and ben simmons. and how about that big question, where will ben simmons play? the sixers got right to the point. >> i think that ben simmons has a chance to be

. >>> to the diamond now, phillies open the season tomorrow in cincinnati, a game you can see on csn.es last season. manager pete mackanin expects much more this year. >> we should be comfortable playing .500 and the rest depends on how much the players improve. the prospects in the big leagues right now, and i consider them prospects, are in the process of developing, and i think they are going to show improvement and we'll see where we go from there. >> we're going to come out of the ballpark every day and step out on that field expecting to win, you know. whatever that is at the end of the year, we'll see, but we believe in ourselves and we believe we've got a winning ball club and we'll come out and play like it. >> jeremy helixon gets the call on the opening day for the second straight year and he talked tailed about his goal for this season. >> i've set a 200-inning, you know, goal, since i was a reek. if you make every start and, you know, you get to 200 innings, you know you probably look back and you'll probably like how your year went and haven't gotten there yet and definit

coverage on csn starts this afternoon at 3:00 with the first pitch at 4:10.t year, jeremy hellickson will get the opening day start. the coach says his goal is to win half the season, 81 games if you're counting. he's based that off the editions of hendryk and saunders to the every day lineup. >> there's a lot that goes into it, it seems to work that way right now. i'm looking forward to seeing that lineup from the start. >> i'm happy with the additions we have in the clubhouse. not only with their ability to the field but what they bring to the clubhouse. >> csn is hosting a phillies watch party at xfinity live at 2:30. the first 500 fans will get a free cheesesteak and drink. you can watch at 3:05 on nbc10. catch our pregame show on friday starting at 2:00 p.m. >>> next, the top headlines that we're covering for you today. >> and that includes bill cosby's fight to get some evidence thrown out during his upcoming trial. why his lawyers say his use of certain drugs shouldn't come into play. >>> here's the stories we're following today -- >> philadelphia poli

the cap >>> chris here in the csn studios. caps won 41 games this year when they scored first but got down by 2 goals in the first ten minutes. this was very different than the regular season. tried to get his team. and caps not able to light the lamp. first 1-0 at the start of the second. and on the power play, the great 8. he scores for the first time this post-season. game at 1 and giving washington the 2-1 lead. doesn't take long though. end of the second and morgan riley and maple leaves back on top 3-2. the score remains that way until the final period and guy who led washington in points this season answers the call when they needed it most. nicholas backstrom with the equalizer. alex ovechkin on the breakaway. but he can't take advantage. this game still in progress. second overtime session. just started. game is still tied at 3. experience a big factor in the playoffs. the wizards have seven guys who have never been postseason. marquis morris and kelly oubre. however, head coach scott brooks starters have all been tog

y2bphy y5yy >>> i'm john clark from csn. had a team meeting to talk about what happened last thiegt. pete does not like pitchers throwing guys. he does not like that list and fined each player $17 for various things. last september cabrera hit a walkoff home run. big bat flip and pitchers don't like to see that. so the first pitch last night ramos threw behind him. he says he does not approve of that and listen up. pete is not a big fan of bat flips. >> personally, i u don't like it. it stirs up robs. . that's the only thing i understand there's a con tib gent of people that like to e see that because they want the players to have fun but i think all it does is upset people and once again, i can't tell you or anybody else how to e react to the situation and why stir something else. be professional. >> be professional. ryan howard reported to the braves. first time seeing him in another team's colors. that is weird to see. on to the fliers, steve mason says a goalie rotation doesn't work. e he believes he was going to be the

. >>> i'm john clark from csn.he phillies trying to win their first series against the mets in a year. in citi field. a cold night. in the fifth, velazquez at the plate with an ribeiro single. the phillies are up 2-0. then jay bruce happened. three-run shot gives the mets the lead. vinny's glove is hearing all the bleeps. vinny hasn't won in 12 starts going back to july of last year. eighth inning. tied at 3. in the bottom half of the inning, bruce shows he's is boss again. two-run homer. be ernst the phillies he is hitting .400 with four homers and 11 rbis this season. >>> the eagles defense hoping to be better in the second year under jim schwartz. they finished 12 last year in point allowed. that was an improvement. jordan hicks says all he had in the first year was questions. now he has answers. >> you get a feel for the way he handles a game, the way he handles practice, his expectations going into certain situations and that communication, the ability to read each other's mind and understand where we want to

. >>> i'm john clark from csn. the eagles started their off season conditioning program today. carson wentz believes that the team can make a big step this coming season. >> i want to win. >> carson wentz believes he can improve a lot in year two. he knows the play book now and worked on his mechanics this season. he says it was mainly footwork. >> just consistency. i think being consistent with accuracy, with just everything. >> reporter: carson met torry smitsz f smith for the first time today afternoon went to dinner with alshon jeffery. and with these additions, carson wants to make the playoffs. >> we finished 7-9 that is not good enough. i fully expect us to all make strides and playing at the end of january. >> that is carson's goal. >> the number one goal is winning the east. we believe we have the pieces in place and we have a lot of work ahead of us here. you know, it's early. but we're going to put in the work and get it done. >> carson has embraced the passion of philly. >> i enjoy being here. i feel like it fits me and my personality. and i just love this place. >>

>>> i'm john clark from csn. the phillies are 4-0 when heldicson starts. look at this player trying to be a nice guy throw a ball to the fan. not sure if he knows there is a net there now. tommy joseph, base hit the other way, 3-0 phils. a fly ball to deep center. herrera makes it interesting. circus catch. it is always interesting. crashes into the wall. he's going to hollywood some day. the rain comes in the ninth. 4-2. one-run game. we have a rain delay, 25 minutes later, he gets back to back saves. guess he's the closer now. phillies win 4-3. >>> the eagles have 180 players on their draft board this year. here is safety rodney mccloud. >> i think we're going to get better, particularly maybe in the cornerback position. running backs of the draft class is big this year and a lot of talent out there. i'm looking forward to it. and i think we're going to make a big improvement. >> we have heard about hasan reddick. how about deion talkens. where do you think you can go? >> from the middle of the first to early second. no one really knows. it's just talk.

it begins at :30 on csn. for our producers and directors and now for john kroft, dave murphy and our entire crew i'm tom mccarthy. phillies lose it, 7-6. you can watch the postgame live on phillies.com. stay tuned for "nbc 10 news" starting right now. walking away from home and that girl kidnapped as she played with friends in the plum rum neighborhood of the the creek. spoke with police today. she has the latest on the investigation. >> i think what we have is a monster who is riding around looking for an opportunity and looking for a victim. >> appeal to the public for information and surveillance video after 4-year-old abducted and sexually assaulted. >> nothing a person can do than to take advantage and sexually abuse and take the innocence of a 4-year-old child. >> not uncommon with the cul-de-sac of plum rum and megan garner said the screams of the children with danger and ran out of her house and called 9-1-1. >> the person approached the little girl and said he had something for her mommy, like a note

♪ >>> i'm john clark from csn. the phillies offense looked good in the opener.pposite. no runs for the phillies at the end of it, though, they're still searching for runs. joey votto clobbers it. phillies down 2-0 in the eighth. two on, no outs. they go down one, two, three. 13 strikeouts. they are shutout 2-0. >>> the flyers have lost a popular former player from the '80s. he died at the age of 58 from prostate cancer. >>> this player will find out if he is the ncaa hockey player of the year. it has been quite a week for him. >> it has been overwhelming a little bit. a lot of calls, saying congratulations. it means a lot but i'm putting my phone on silent and preparing for game. >> dawn staley celebrating her national championship as the coach of the south carolina basketball team. when she talks about her success she always talks about it. she explains why. >> i don't want to lose sight of growing up in philadelphia, you know, playing on the playground with the guys. because that's where i honed my skill, toughness and perseverance. i have to pay homage to whe

. >>> john clark from csn. behold the eagles schedule is out. they start with three of four on the road. five of them against playoff teams from last year. they start in washington, then kansas city. doug peterson facing andy reed, then to l.a. to face the chargers. quick turn around thursday night football at carolina. monday night football hosting the redskins, then 49ers. by week, sunday night football, november 19th in dallas. then at seattle, another sunday night game. at l.a. against the rams. the raiders are in philly, new year's eve day. cowboys at the link in the finale. the draft is one week from tonight in philly. joe douglas will be running his first draft. he says after a players' skill, how much a player loves football. >> when you get to this level, everybody's talented. there's a prerequisite of talent. we're trying to find the things that you can't really measure. mind, spirit, soul. their will to win. >> that should be on a t-shirt. >> it should be on a t-shirt. jeff laurie told him to bring in a personnel man. picking a player

. >>> i'm john clark from csn. how about another series in new york tonight. phillies start quick. in the first. first homer of the year. the phillies up 1-0. in the eighth. he doesn't run it out. he's watching. reyes is going to drop the ball into fair territory. he is stuck at first base because of this. doesn't run it out. when it is dropped he is only at first. he should be at second. cameron rupp reaches third base. blanco drills one. but hold up. the replay is going to show it's a ground rule double. so because he was only on first he doesn't score. so he has to go back out to third, a bit of a walk of shame here. that lack of hustle cost the go-ahead run there. but redemption in the tenth inning. a single to center. tommy joseph comes around and beats the throw. four runs in the tenth and they finally beat the mets 6-2. free freddy. >>> howie kendrick is on the disabled list with an abdominal strain. starter clay buchholz had surgery today. he is going to be out four to six months. basically his season is over. the phillies have the second youngest rotation in baseball now.

. >> i'm john clark from csn. phillies/nationals, good pitching last night.tommy joseph only has two hits in his career against stephen strasburg, both of them home terse. that is tommy's first home run of the season. let's go to the ninth. it is 2-2, runners on first and second for the phillies. tommy joseph will get tagged here, but take a look, the ball is clearly not in the glove, but they still called it a double play. daniel murphy to the left field corner. bryce harper, look at him running around and he scores. walk off win. phillies lose 3-2. here is pete mckinnon on letting jenmar gomez go two innings. >> it boils down to who you have available. that's his job now to give us multiple innings. >> all right, on to the sixers. president brian colangelo and bret brown spoke about the sixers' future. they say they're looking for shooters to play with joelle, dario, and ben simmons. and how about that big question, where will ben simmons play? the sixers got right to the point. >> i think that ben simmons has a chance to be a matchup night man. >> reporter

. >>> wilson was a hero >>> csn studio game two. puck drops in just a few minutes at the top of the hour. washington, ahead 1-0 in the series. overtime on thursday night. that late game surge was a by product of early offensive struggles. caps down two goals in the first ten minutes. battle back to win in overtime. going for tonight's game is to get out to a better start. >>> we knew they were going to come out and come out pretty hard. they're a young team. that really comes out fast, and, you know, the verizon center. awesome place to play. we were fired up, and, you know, ultimately we win the game. so that's what we're looking forward to right now. game two and we did a job in game one. might not have been pretty, but we got the job done. >> two great hockey teams. the hardest part is getting into the playoff. half the teams don't make it. getting a great team. so one person. we're looking at a better start than last year. >> our game is very much designed to wear teams down and kind of strike at the end, but we have to have a b

. >>> i'm john clark from csn. it's like an american holiday, opening day in cincinnati.k at this red's fan. he needs a little help. what a way to start for the phillies. first batter of the season, gone. first time in 80 years. the new guy, michael saunders. pretty good. doubles in a run. a close play but safe. second inning. more power. he had 20 homers last year. 3-0, phillies. in the eighth, brock's family there taking it in and taking video of his first major league at-bat. he walks. ten hits, seven for extra bases. >> hernandez set the tone. we don't need power from the corners. we get it from the middle infielders. it was good to see. >> to play for this group of guys, we staying together out there and going to be the whole season going to be like that. we're going to stick together and give 100%. >>> a sixer has won the rookie of the month this season. he won it in february. embiid won it for the first three months. sixers sweep it. >>> she won the women's national championship last night. the first man or woman to be an outstanding player in a final four and win

. >> i'm john clark from csn. the nfl draft is three days away and one eagles has a preference for the birds pick up number 14. malcolm jenkins wants the eagles to draft a quarterback. malcolm says the birds need a number one corner back and the birds think the birds are close to contending. >> we're very competitive in the east and so now it's just about how do you stack up wins and continue to stay consistent toward the end of the year and i think that comes with experience and it comes with maturity so i feel like we're a couple pieces away from winning the east and making the playoffs. >> sounds good. temple's haason reddick is a pick. receiving the key to the city today in camden. he is from camden played at haddon heights high school. he walked on at temple and he has made himself too noaa a possible first round pick in the nfl. he's an inspiration to kids from tough beginnings. >> i just want to show the youth here that it's so much more to life than running around in the streets and doing dangerous things

i'm danny pommels from csn. >> we check in now with kate snow for a preview of what's coming up next on "nbc nightly news. "kate? >> reporter: hi. rosemary. tonight the late on the palm sunday attacks by isis on two churches over in egypt killing over 40 people and new tough talk about russia as the secretary of state heads to moscow while another member of president trump's inner circle is removed. also a hacking attack on a major american city sets off more than 150 emergency sirens in the middle of the night, and the discovery of a remarkably simple way to ease the major symptoms of parkinson's disease. we'll send it back to you. >> see you at 6:30. >> thanks for that. >> and we'll be right back. >>> okay. rosemary, 80 tomorrow and 84 on tuesday, and it looks like by next sunday, easter sunday, 72 degrees and maybe a scattered shower. >> we will take it. >> that's going to do it for us here tonight. see you back here at 11:00. >> from battles over warranties to the biggest scams targeting your wallet nbc 10 responds. when you have a problem, harry and team get you results. >> here

chris miles joins us from csn tstudios. >> wizatonight the wizards had chance to end their series with, but it was the hawks what brought the mma mats onto the basketball court. first quarter keep your eyes on the bottom of the screen. that's jason smith. he gets clocked by dwight howard. same guy that undercut john wall in october on a dunk attempt undercuts bradley biel. clearly the wizards remember that. both assessed technical fouls but remained in the game. wizards used dominant defense in the first half. wizards scored 24 first half points off turnovers. hawks weren't done though. that's kent basemore. that's when john wall goes check him out on defense with one of his signature blocks chasing down dennis shrewder. 42 points. after this bucket gave some citations to the atlanta crowd. bradley biel added 31 points. wizards beat the hawks, 115-99, and win the series four games to two. >> they're bad boys. both of them, they both bring different things to the table. when they're locked in and when they play team basketball, they are ridiculous good. but that's enough. >> gave us eve

i'm danny pommels with csn. the braves wephils were looking first series sweep after a tough start to get back-to- .500. first run of the game for either team. only the start of the fireworks. philadelphia phillies tie it in untied with this bomb to right. two-run shot. fils up 3-1. next batter, follows suit. launches one to center, gone. back-to-back jacks for the fils. thereafter, but it wouldn't matter much. up comes asdrubal cabrera. sweet like licorice which can moan only one thing, back-to-back-to-back, first time that's happened since 2008 and first time since 2004. the philadelphia phillies sweep the braves and are now .500 on the series. >> what can you say about the back-to-back-to-back home runs? >> i told caesar when he went up to the plate, hit the ball up the middle or to the right side, try to get a base hit and at the same time move the runner, and he did, he moved the runner. >> let check in on the nba playoffs. lebron james and the cavaliers hoping to wrap up their series james hasn't lost a ga

. >>> i'm john clark from csn. the eagles began their off seasoning conditioning program today.time they're pack together since the season ended and carson wentz believes the team can make a big step this year. >> i want to win. >> carson wentz believes he can approve a lot in year 2. he says he knows the playbook now. he worked on his mechanics with a quarterback coach. he says it was mainly foot work. >> just consistency. i think just being consistent with accuracy, with just everything. >> carson met new receiver tory smith for the first time today. he went to dinner with receiver alshon jeffery and with these additions carson next season wants to make the playoffs. >> we finished 7-9. that's not good enough. that's never going to be good enough for me or anybody in this building and so i fully expect us to all make strides and hopefully be playing into january. >> that is carson's goal. >> obviously the number one goal's winning the east. we truly believe we have the pieces in place and we got a lot of work, a lot of work ahead of us. it's early. it's april still. we truly b

csn's john clark is live at the novacare complex. john. >> yeah, hey, we caught up with the local draft experts, mike mayock. who does he want the eagles to take? hassan reddick, his dream is going to come true. and we're hearing from the ravens, coming up next. >>> i'm john clark live from the eagles novacare complex. one more night, the nfl draft. some people want the eagles to take a corner back or a defensive end. but take a look at carson went. why do we show carson? a lot of nfl network analysts that we caught up with today want to find a weapon for carson wentz. philly's own mike mayock said the same thing. carson wentz went from 13 to 8 to 2. most of the skill position people are on effectively one-year contracts. so whoever the top defensive player on the board is, whether conley is available, whether it's rub b foster, you have to look at that guy versus what an offensive playmaker does for you. from my perspective, i'd rather take the offensive playmaker. >> hoish the man heading the eagles draft for the first time, it's s

. >>> john clark from csn. the nfl draft six days away. eagles usually have 150 play others.'m told 180 this year. a deep draft. eagles vp howie roseman traded up or back in some drafts. we'll see if he and joe douglas do it again, but it is usually not something that pops up right away on draft night. >> you never are going to draft and all of a sudden someone stands up and says, we're moving up. we're going. it just doesn't work that way. you have those discussions and the draft room is a lot calmer than draft day. >> we've all heard about reddick, could be a first-round pick. how about temple teammate, dawkins, offensive lineman? joined phillies sports talk. what are you hearing? what round would you go in? >> i have the opportunity from anywhere from the middle of the first to early second. so -- who knows. nobody, like, really knows. it's just a lot of talking. >> yeah. >> no idea. g. for temple. philly's back home against the braves. ryan howard could go to the braves aaa team in georgia. saying hector will be the closer tonight. last night a break out from the worst sl

. >> announcer: this is sports desk, brought to you by -- >>> i'm john clark from csn.aking ar the team's future saying they're looking for shooters to play with the others. and where will ben play? they got right to the point. >> i think that ben simmons has a chance to be a matchup nightmare. >> reporter: brett brown plans to play ben simmons at point guard next season saying ben has always wanted the ball and is a great passer. the president says ben could be a once in a generation player. like a former lakers hall of famer. >> he's a transformational type of player at that spot. not dissimilar to what magic brought years and years ago. >> it's going to be tough but i definitely will earn it. >> reporter: expecting him to be ready to go and with the nba expanding the season to lessen games on back-to-back nights, joelle may be able to do that for the first time. >> i don't think just forecasting that back-to-backs will be an issue, but there may be an occasional time where it might not be a good back-to-back for him to participate in. >> reporter: the sixers have the