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she was still over the moon and will be looking to take at least a second win in the remaining diamond league event this. is a real surprise to me but i've been treated like a champion like a real champion and they say every one of the graduates me to say congratulations with your win but when it doesn't matter you're the winner anyway because you go to the middle of the first ever medal rusher one in one hundred in the hurdles. and world record holder you sign bowls completed the sprint double by winning the men's two hundred meters ahead of him patrick horan with the four helping jamaica win the full by one hundred mi to relate to make it goal number eight and become the most successful athlete in world championship history. around the corner pretty hard argument to straight after a few minutes ago i started my legs started getting heavy memoir called said if you're running the units are going to be you don't want to push your body because when you get injured i don't want to get injured at this time of the season are a few worse to go so. easy. and jamaica finished with six goals on a par

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. >>> well 12 world champions have been back in action at the diamond league in stockholm.eter champion just one of them. it was almost a second down on his winning time in moscow. and the kenyan followed up her major title win with another victory there. >>> six of australia's top swimmers have been given a final warning. an official investigation has said they could still be banned for the rio games. they have been given bans for their behavior at a training camp at the landon games. they were also criticized for their attitude towards female teammates. >> the found that the done conduct was disreputable. he found the lighter conduct, which involved behavior towards some female swimmers in the team were boorish, selfish, obnoxious and disrespectful. >>> ryan braun has normally apologized for using performance-enhancing drugs. braun spent months denying his drug use before recently admitting his guilt. he said a combination of feeling self righteous and having a lot of unjustified anger lead me to act in the way i did. >>> the second half of the belgian grand prix has just

diamond. major league baseball expecting to suspend some of its top stars as early as today, because of their connection with a lab that specialized in performance-enhancing drugs. one of the biggest names on that list, new york yankees star alex rodriguez. abc's paula faris has the very latest. a lot of people watching this one closely. >> reporter: abc news has learned that major league baseball still plans to announce these punishments and/or suspensions simultaneously. it could happen literally at any moment. and this morning, all eyes are on the highest-paid player in the game's history. yankees third baseman, alex rodriguez, dodged questions, as he drove off in his near-$500,000 car late wednesday. the highest-paid player in baseball history is continuing to his rehab stint at the yankees training facility in tampa, hoping to get back on the field after hip surgery. but this morning, there's a chance he won't return this season, if ever. in what could be the biggest scandal in sports history, as many as 20 players, including rodriguez, have reportedly been implicated for using performan

after the game, he addressed a number of topics, including those that want to keep him off a big league diamondts from me not ever stepping back on the field, and that's not my teammates and it's not the yankee fans. >> who is it? who benefits? >> i can't tell you that right now, and i hope i never have to. andrew? [ inaudible ] i asked that, and he didn't answer that. he was under the mike. i'm not sure. i mean, i think it's pretty self explanatory. i think that's the pinkel fant in the room. i think we all agree that we want to get rid of p.e.d.s. that's a must. i think all the players, we feel that way, but when all this stuff is going on in the background and people are finding creative ways to cancel your contract and stuff like that, i think that's concerning for me, it's concerning for present and future players as well. there is a process, i'm excited about the way i feel tonight. i'm going to keep fighting. >> >> reporter: there's been plenty of speculation that the new york yankees front office wouldn't mind if alex rodriguez were to be suspended rather than rejoin the team. see, if y

league central division. adrienne gonzalez hit a pair of homers to defeat the padres 9-2. the dodgers have a 10 and a half game lead over the arizona diamondbacks in the national league west division. >>> a new zealand pair have set a new mark in their dominance of rowing. they claimed the men's world championships in south korea, their 16th consecutive victory. a new world record, their 4th consecutive gold medal in the event at the world championships. >>> that's all of your sport for now. back to you. >> thanks so much. fans of vincent van gogh can get closer to his work than before t state of t state-of-the-art is re pp plea indicating his works in 3d. here is a look and a feel. >> look but don't touch, the golden gallery room, tennessee of millions of dollars worth of art in that frame alone. no wonder this oil masterpiece is well-protected from oily fingers. this one, though, sport the difference? it's very difficult to do so. almost impossible. the one on the right is a relief-o, a 3-d rep pre can a where every stroke has been replicated. 19th century art, 20th sent treaty tree style. >> it takes three months, it gives a little bit

league world series. connecticut's going to play tulivista california for the championship. there have been if plenty of fun moments on and off the diamond. more from williams port. >> it's been a summer vacation that the kids and parents will remember forever. everybody is loving life here at the little league world series, plus there have been some unbelievable ball games. but you can't get the full% at williams port unless you slide down the infamous and menacing hill. >> what is the key to sliding down the hill. >> hold on and have a good time. >> hold on tight >> yeah. >> am i going to get hurt. >> no you have to hold on. >> white knuckling it >> yeah. always have a big enough board from like your neck to your like waist. >> the youngsters were slip sliding away. some better than others but it was time for yours truly to man up and can you say buku challenge? how do you like me now? you haven't done the little league world series until you've done the hill. williamsport is not just about the game. it's about the atmosphere and the hill. rashi mabuku. >> i have tried the hill covering the little league world series. i did not move th

. >> on the diamond japan and california had been the big dogs in the little league world series.h teams were 4-0, so something had to give in the championship. cortez comes, rips it to left, two runs the score and just like that, california back on top, 4-3. but buckle up because this game was a rollercoaster ride. in the bottom of the fifth, a strike to center, that was his second home run of the game. japan tights it up at four. and later that evening, it's yanked down to third base, and let the celebration begin because japan would go on to win it 6-4, and they are once again your little league world series champions. i'm mark morgan, and we're live in williamsport, pennsylvania. i can see japan is still celebrating. >> ross, they are. you're looking live at the stadium right now. this is hours after the game. the japanese team returned to the field in full uniform along with family an friends. they're starting to trickle off the field. they've been there for 30 to 45 minutes following the win against california. it was a tough loss for california today, but following the game

league world series. team from connecticut, washington, mexico, and panama, take the diamond today.a and japan had already advanced to the final four, and they await the winners. the game right now is in a rain delay. mexico leading panama, 4-2 -- that is actually in extra innings. >> it gets good now. >> it does. >> all right. michael appreciate. thank you. move over google. there is a new top website in town. yahoo. it is back on top for the first time in more than two years. and check of the weather now with kevin. >>> coming up on "real money," the middle class, what is us exactly? and what needs to be done to make it stronger. i'll show you tonight, and help you better understand this very important group of americans. plus, wonder why college costs are growing so much faster than everything else? i'll show you. and i'll introduce you to someone who is bullish on detroit, despite all of the city's problems. all of that and more next on "real money with ali velshi." my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas, and i'm an associate producer >>> hello again and welcome

diamond for a very long time. after reports of negotiations between his lawyers and the league, major league baseball is expected tonce his punishment for using performance-enhancing drugs. rodriguez was back in uniform for the trenton thunder. the yankees minor league team has been rehabbing with rodriguez. he -- a-rod will be handed down we hear a 214-game ban tomorrow, eliminating his return to the yankees this season and next season. now, whether the shattering ban is handed out or not, rodriguez rodriguez is till going to chicago. >> i can't wait to see my teammates. i feel like i can help us win. i can help us be a better team. i haven't seen my brothers in a long time. >> rodriguez said he'd appeal any type of suspension and at least nine others will be suspended for their use of the performance- performance-enhancing drugs. >>> still to come, jerry brown and the supreme court on opposite sides of the prison realignment. what we can expect if the governor does not comply. >>> even with the transfer of low-level state prisoners to local county jails, california prisons are overcapacity and california governor

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as a-rod gets back to business on the diamond, a sources familiar with the talks tells espn's "outside the lines" that he is continuing to negotiate with the league on a suspension in the biogen sis lob scandal. if he can't make a deal, he may end up like joe jackson or pete rose, banned from baseball for life. >> we want to give p.e.d.s. that's a must. i'm excited the way i feel tonight. >> baseball wants something significant. they want him off the field at least through next year. they're thinking very seriously about a lifetime pban. >> reporter: but a-rod's future is not the only thing he has to worry about. there's his legacy, as well. >> everything about a-rod, the statistics. you have to question it. did it come from a test tube? >> reporter: as for the future, the world series champion and three-time mvp, told the media he plans to be back in pin stipes for the yankees when they face chicago on monday. lightning may strike in the form of suspensions handed down to alex rodriguez and eight other major league baseball players. those suspensions expected to be announced sunday or monday. dan and bianna, back to you. >> lindsay czarniak, fro

diamond. okay, let's be honest. it was more of a group effort by krystal. any minute now, major league baseball is expected to announce the suspensions of more than a dozen players for a combined total of more than 800 games. the biggest name on the list, alex rodriguez, who will likely be punched out by the mlb for 214 games. but the story doesn't end there. it appears a-rod will appeal his suspension, allowing him to continue playing during that process. that means we're probably in for an extra innings affair here, and he's in chicago today expecting to be in the lineup, even with the longest non-lifetime ban in baseball's history anning over his head because, as many yankees fans have grown accustomed to in these last few years, it appears a-rod plans on going down swinging. katy tur is in chicago. the yankees will be back in the bronx later this weekend. will a-rod? >> reporter: i don't know. that's the big question. a lot of fans say they do want him to come back. the yankees are struggling. they don't have jeter right now. they need a big name in there to help them along. there

diamond monday night. alex rodriguez played his first game getting one hit in four at-bats despite being suspended from major league through the 2014 season for taking peds, performance enhancing drugs and obstructing investigation into biogenesis anti-aging clinic. a-rod wasn't the only one to get punished. a dozen others got 50 suspensions. they accepted their punishment. a-rod is fighting it. here is what he said after the decision came down. >> i want to express to you guys and the fans of baseball that the last seven months has been a nightmare. it's been, you know, the probably the worst time of my life. i'm fighting for hi life. i have to defend myself. if i don't defend myself, no one will. >> he did not deny using peds the second time, by the way. we should point out rodriguez is allowed to play until his appeal is heard which my not happen until the season is over. we're talking baseball at the white house monday. it had nothing to do with strads. there was -- steroids. a bunch of negro league baseball players that came for a meeting with the president. i got to sit down with them. they played in the '40s

league baseball officials are throwing a curve ball at america's pastime. >> and begin the celebration of victory. >> reporter: for over 100 years, players rounding the diamond have been either safe or out, as the umpire calls it. but a new call is likely coming to the old ball game. the on field challenge, to be decided with the help of instant replay. that's right. instant replay for a game steeped in tradition, a modern proposition. >> it's historic. there's no question about it. >> reporter: professional hockey and football have done it for years. >> two of the worst calls i can remember. >> reporter: fans are crying foul, saying it's a threat to one of the most cherished traditions, verbal abuse levelled at officials by disgruntled coaches and fans. >> the umpire has to make the call. it adds to the drama and excitement of the game. >> the umpires are receptive to this. they have spent enough time being abused or being the brunt of bad comments. >> reporter: others can't wait to see replays, given embarrassing missed calls in recent seasons. >> they got him. no! he called him safe! >> reporter: baseball officials say it will take a minute and 15 seconds

league baseball. you know who i'm talking about. alex rodriguez. he is famous for his record-setting performance, his celebrity girlfriends, and his exploits on the baseball diamondt one of the game's most storied careers is coming apart at the seams as i speak because what we're learning, we are expecting major league baseball to issue a news release anytime now, outlining this punishment for a-rod and a group of other players all linked to this miami clinic alleged to have distributed these peds, these performance enhancing drugs. but even with today's imminent announcement, this saga is far from over. cnn sports' rachel nichols is tracking the story from new york. and jason carroll in chicago, he plans to be in today's lineup against the white sox. we've heard from the manager saying he's pencilled him in. rachel, nichols, what are we expecting to happen both to rodriguez and these other players involved? >> reporter: well, this is getting fascinating, brooke, because baseball is planning to use this evidence it gathered from this miami clinic to suspend 13 players today. and reports over the last hour have indicated that 12 of those 13 players are going to ac

league baseball. >> the nfl season hasn't even started and the 9ers are stung hard by the injury bug. one guy is lost for the season and from the diamond could sergio romo escape a bases- loaded no out jam in the ninth for the giants? sports is coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> not a bad weekend to take in the fair. sunny warm and nice too. >> first reports of an accident on city streets in san francisco. unfortunately, a car versus pedestrian. we are hearing about injuries. this is at the embarcadero and howard streets. so we'll have the latest on this plus the rest of your morning commute coming up. >>> this could be the day that major league baseball hits 14 players with suspensions. several reports say mlb officials have told the new york yankees' alex rodriguez they are prepared to give him a lifetime ban unless he agrees to a lengthy suspension. >> it is believed by baseball at least that he actively on instructed this investigation -- obstructed this investigation. >> he is linked to a clinic in florida which owner reportedly supplied evidence of steroid abuse to baseball investigators. >>> time now for some sports. the i

league baseball players accepting their fate, taking suspensions for using banned substances. alex rodriguez says he is fighting for his life and will appeal the ruling keeping him off the diamond games. the yankees' slugger was booed during his comeback game. you're listening to it and watching it there. it was against the chicago white sox last night, but that won't stop him from playing until the august 8th deadline. ken rosenthal is a senior writer for fox sports.com and field reporter for major league baseball on fox, and they lost that game last night 8-1. of course, a-rod was able to get one hit, he muscled one single in there, then he went up to bat and at no time do anything -- didn't do anything else. what's happening to his life? >> kelly, that's a great question. and his life is actually on two different tracks right now. his health is one thing, how he is recovering from his second hip surgery. he's now had surgery on both hips. and, of course, the suspension, the looming suspension is the other thing. and as you said, he is appealing it, he is allowed to stay on the field and continue playing during his appeal, and his feeling, obviously from what he said and his