it got chippy at times. >> you guys know -- you saw the eastern conference times and knew today we were going to have that type of feel. like i said before the game, same aspirations and that's winning the nba championship so great game, went down to the wire and we gave our beautiful fans a great show today and it was fun. >> lisa: credit to the bike. now you got to get back home on the bike, right? >> yeah, hopefully they are washing my clothes that i came in on. i had to put on the same nasty clothes so hopefully they took care of it so back on the bike. >> lisa: hope so. congratulations. >> mike: nothing worse than nasty clothes. lebron james and the heat with an exciting victory here at the americanairlines arena. final score, heat, 97, bulls, 93. so the first meeting of the season, a good one, can't wait for the next one, for jeff van gundy, lisa salters, producer tim corrigan, and our entire crew, mike breen saying so long. now except on the west coast "world news" on abc. thanks for watching abc. home of the nba finals. >>> good evening, on this sunday night, this abbreviated ed

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they are climbing in the eastern conference. 43 saves. everyone is chipping and right now.morrow against the islanders. find ways to win. different people stepping up. different players chipping in. thehe wizards played afternoon.s it was an entertaining game. let me take you downtown. they fought their way back in the fourth period. coast, it'sst-to- about it. onlyizards were down by nine. the rally continued. was a five-point gain. this is a huge turnover. the wizards,e 1 under 6. college basketball, he continues to find a way to went. -- to win. they playeat -- state tomorrow night. tough outing for maryland. harbaugh mad with the media baltimore. what a pleasure to listen to that guy. terry humble, but extremely confident. -- very humble, but extremely competent. have one penalty yesterday. they forced turnovers. when the texans gave them the guests, they gladly accepted. this could be the end of the like ray lewis. >> i love it. i love it too much to even put that thought in my head. is enough,d says, it been able be enough. >> counties stop tom brady? -- time he stopp

. >> the eastern conference continues to move. the wizards are dead last in point differential.about mcgee today. he did not seem to like the talk today. this showboat play ticked him off. the wizards lost to an average houston team and was benched. >> i just tried to explain to him. he thought he was getting the crowd going and to go on and run afterwards. the run was 15 at the other way. we have to treat this as a learning experience. i think he understands now. >> we have been back and forth to baltimore the last couple of weeks of the ravens move to the playoffs. they will need everyone to win the nfc title game this weekend. they are the seven-point underdog. joe flacco is the key. he gets really hard on a sell 20 does not play well. the defense carries and last week, but ray lewis knows he has to be there this week so they can help each other out. >> everybody has jobs to do. dealing thing that matters is the way we feel about him, and we are confident that we will win. everything else come up throwing out the window. let's play football. >> georgetown playing at the paul.

this year, tampa is the 13th in the eastern conference standings. peabody making his eighth consecutive start. the caps have the 5th best homestand record. >> we want to keep pace with the teams in the top rate, and we still have hours in the winning division. >> when the wizard's flight to chicago earlier this week many assumed would not be pretty. even without rose lucas iii scored 25 points and the wizards hit new lows. blatche out in philly becasue of a shoulder. they scored a franchise low against chicago, 64 points, no points scored in the last five minutes. kickoff against the 76ers' at 7:00. in the post-season, home field advantage is as good as gold especially when you are the baltimore ravens winning all eight home games this season. sunday's show up at the inner harbor will be a little different. this is john harbaugh's first home playoff game posting the houston texans. they beat them handily in october, but they have pulled together a string of wins to make the playoffs despite a string of injuries. the ravens have not won a playoff gam

around henrik lundquist to celebrate two points in the standings for the first place team in the eastern conference, new york rangers. >> eddie: three straight goals. distribution with guys like rupp, brandon prust, john mitchell and the game-winning goal by the big eight brad richards. >> mike e.: the winning goaltender henrik lundquist with pierre. >> pierre: all the things you've done with in your career, especially the winning goal in 2006, where does this measure up? >> this is amazing. from the get-go, yesterday coming in practice great atmosphere. going into this game and finding a good balance. you want to be focused and do your job. same time you want to be able to enjoy it. that's a tough thing, but it was great. >> pierre: it was never easy for your team. especially when you were down 2-0. did you thing, i better not let in another goal? >> yeah. they came hard five, ten minutes. when they scored the second one, you could feel the next one is going to be huge. rupp scored big goals for us there. we came back at it. just a great game fours. i hope the fans enjoyed it. >> pierre: thanks fo

out of the eastern conference, it's romney gingrich. >>> we're back.oday newt gingrich's second wife broke her silence about their marriage, revealing gingrich asked her what she called an open marriage arrangement. joining me as first-hand knowledge about south carolina politics, former first lady of the state who managed her former husband's campaigns is and author of the book "staying true." i guess i have to use you tonight as a political pundit, if you will. how do you see that race going down there on saturday? >> you know, i think it's going to come down to the wire, chris. i think it's kind of a crazy race, there's still a lot of undecided people i talk to and a lot of accusations, big changes even today in the race, so i think it's going to be -- i think it's going to be a fascinating race. i think romney still has a solid, solid footing here in, if you will, but santorum is nipping at his heels, especially with perry's endorsement. >> here's marianne gingrich talking about what happened with them, her and her then-husband. let's look at the t

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the season and volkoun was the big reason the caps won and moved up to eighth place in the eastern conferenceis anyky chip in and hopefully we can get -- . >> and last night, you know, he came up with a big game for us and, you know and both teams were tired and played the night before and that is one of the games where the goalies battled, both goals and thomas won. >> and whole the redskins are healing up sunday, the ravens will begin to the super bowl title when they host the texans at mmb&t stadium and that is nothing now for him and since become the ravens starting qb and despite a record, he received the share of criticism, something he can't control and doesn't want to waste time thinking about. >> and i don't know. i don't care. we won a lot of games here and i could care less. at the end of the day, you see it sometimes and what are they talking about? yeah. who cares. that comes down to three games now. what are they going to say? na that is what we have to do and -- not thinking of anything else. >>> sunday, the terps can be seen on my 20 and face georgia tech in an acc battle at 4

with one of the greatest russian players of all time sergei further of living the peak of the eastern conference and the pride of lebanon hockey send this as a lynch captaining the best from the west that is why for the first time in the history of the event the arena that with ten thousand spectators were passionately behind one side the west. and also mentioned cool promptly to believe in the so-called super skills show which is a traditional warm up ahead of the all star games with another local idol number regus miccolis redlegs winning the fastest skater competition. after three more contests the western conference teams were still on britain although their opponents from the east managed to still the show and win. with truckers oleksandr isn't so producing a record breaking one hundred eighty three kilometer and there were heat in the heart is shot contest and sergei further off edging out sunday's oscillation in the captain's deal which saw some extra hockey skills on display from the two legends i think will like it. having. sun just like that like that was it was sort of very technical

there's 15 teams in the eastern conference. no one is better at home than big red. when a season in which we have seen a coaching change and expectations lowered. at least the capitals can hang their lid on that. they will prove it to the islanders. it's night and day when you talk about the caps at home and on the road. mike says no problem. we're going to fix that. >> i think we have done a great job of maximizing the points at home. because we haven't gotten them on the road. we have to make them up somewhere. just finish off a great week. a great home stand and worry about playing on the road. >> baseball news, and it's good. the nats reached a contract deal today. made a great comeback last year winning 8 games. he was the team's best pitcher. there are still two to be signed. they have to get moore signed. there's a lot of numbers. you knew that, right? only one team shoots worse. only two teams score less. they are near the top of the league in one category. top, do you know? technical fouls. there you go. storm clouds hovering around 6 and f. that's not good

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and says carson between ron and climb up two places in the rankings to now seed fourth in the eastern conferencewhile over westside to stay in a place. archie to n.b.a. basketball and kevin touched upon his possible involvement with team usa at the twenty twelve olympic games after winning gold at the twenty ten world championships the oklahoma city thunder forward says he's relishing the opportunity to take part in his first olympic campaign so many great players and twenty twenty men. play for my country i want to go barrel and hopefully i'm on a team and get a chance to compete and i will see. a dream team but this is the more fit team and i think you know all the guys you know. looking forward to coming together a plan for coming though. now the houston rockets have won their fifth straight n.b.a. clash beating new orleans kevin martin on fire all day long scoring a game high thirty two points while making five from long range jason smith though cut the gap to eight in the fourth houston two with plenty of problems in the final quarter of the game needing overtime to be decided martin's miss

the caps moved up to eighth place in the eastern conference standings. >> i'm glad we won. it's nice to i could chip in and win a game when we score one goal and hopefully we can get on a roll. >> last night he came up with a big game for us and both teams were a little tired. they played the night before. we flying, so it was one of those games where the goalies battled, both goalies, and tomas won. >>> don't go away. there's still more to come in sports. need a team to cheer for this season? you don't have to look very far, a preview of the ravens after the break. dave feldman and i will see you then.  >>> welcome back. while the redskins heal up this sunday the baltimore ravens will begin their playoff push towards the super bowl title when they host the houston texans at m&t bank stadium. all joe flacco has known since delaware becoming the ravens starting qb as a rookie in 2008. flacco still receives his share of criticism. it's something he says he can't control and he doesn't want to waste time thinking about it. >> i don't know. i don't car

games and ant is cause unbeaten run up two places in the rankings to now seed fourth in the eastern conferencewhile all the westside steenie please complain about how both are achieved. let's not look at the other results five more games were played on thursday in the case western conference it is scots then it is rush believe in the could in book five one the best in the south for their home three two defeat at the hands of denial more eager to find a job personality picked up all three points and to nominate as they beat the by the russian side eight for their. good for him against the wall and finally by race left gland no chance and i stand up as because i defeated their moscow region rivals by six goals to one. or two football where david beckham has signed a new two year deal with l.a. galaxy the english man who won his first championship title on american soil last year says it's the time for him to keep on playing and enjoy the m.l.s. twenty twelfth season i must have been. doing what i want. and. we are. not just one church. another football newsfeeds have expressed concern with the p

caps win 1-0, now tied with pittsburgh for eighth place in the eastern conference. on friday. redskins news. the skins making some coaching moves. former buccaneers head coach raheem morris added to the staff as defensive backs coach. according to "the washington post," safeties coach jackson and receivers coach cordial have been let go. the final score not indicative of the wizards effort tonight. then got blown out by chicago but they actually led a couple times in the third quarter and then ran out of gas. bulls guard dr dr ierrick rose inactive because of turf toe. first quarter, wizards keeping it close. john wall doing what he does. he had 11 points in this one. third quarter, looking good for washington. singleton getting another start, gets the jumper. wiz zarpds up in the third. but the wiz zarmds had no answer for derrick rose's replacement. this is john lucas iii. had a guy humame high 25. wizards lose. the 64 points, an all-time franchise low. the wizards in philadelphia on friday, then back home on saturday against the same philadelphia 76ers. mark turg

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o elsewhere which almost all of my going to go up to second in eastern conference off the beaten denominator copied i need to shoot time for the come up and he said here is go with four minutes to play i'll make him a good vastu one you live were easy winners second stop on guard for a no school there and severe narrow when his buddies. meanwhile in the n.b.a. atlanta hawks ease to one hundred eleven eighty one rout of the charlotte b'sobcats have now lost their last five games hawks came into the encounter with our all star send also but he was hardly misses one side quickly took control of the encounter on my first quarter. from downtown giving atlanta and double digit lead in the second and there was to be no let up for the ball counts. josh smith haynes about for a power forward for the north this move much better another three pointer with finish with a double double of thirty points and thirteen rebounds all student days off down the stretch so when the adventure hundred eleven points are eighty one when. my mind defeat in the last ten years of. swearing me in be able to speak to detro

the results from wednesday night two more games are played across eastern conference play this try to manage to take only one point. as they hunted side defeated them in a shootout there was another surprise result in st petersburg where locals car account leaders conceded for an ounce of goals against the visiting. football liverpool have beaten manchester united i'm sort of match to sit of course in the first leg of the carling cup semifinals the game finished one nil in favor of the. stadium steven gerrard making all the difference for two minutes in a converted following this city's stefan savage in the area referee had no other option but to point to the sport's experience gerrard made no mistake sending the ball plastic paper into the right hand corner the second leg will be played at anfield on the twenty fifth of january. you know of alliance there are through to the last eight of the copa del rey that spot a second like home defeat to seville in the last sixteen and we go straight to the second half. opened the scoring in the sixty fifth minute better so dollar broke and easi

if you live to go steve in the eastern conference while denominate stay third in the west his name above her team. let's not take a look at the other results for more games took place across russia on the sol defeated. three two. in the moscow region by the same scoreline. spartak moscow on the road. needed a shootout to register for free. and finally in boxing legendary world heavyweight champ hardily is celebrating his seventieth birthday his professional career started back in nineteen sixty. when he claimed and olympic gold medal in rome since that time ali won thirty one consecutive belts and remained out all the sixty's who won his first heavyweight title in one thousand sixty four but i think it's on the list in six rounds however the most memorable fights were held against two other american boxers joe fraser and george foreman and with the greatest winning three of those four a late was dominating in world sport another decade his last fight took place in one nine hundred eighty one when he lost to trevor of jamaica and today more than thirty years after that devoted fans and pr

take a look at the other results from wednesday night two more games are played across russia eastern conferencehat is trying to manage to take down a one point two grasp as they hunt side defeated them in a shootout that was another surprise result that is the locals start they don't lead is considered an answer girls against visiting have a start. liverpool have beaten just a city in the thirst leg of the carling cup semifinals the game finished one male in favor of the at the top stadium steven j. . it makes all the difference thirty minutes in a converted how to keep following this city's staff and saw that in the area the referee had no other option but to point to the sports experience jerrold nadler no mistake sending the ball past the paper into the right hand corner the second leg will be played at anfield on the twenty fifth. meanwhile valencia are fruit to the last eight of the copa del rey that's despite a second defeat to seville in the last sixteen and we go straight to the second half where the visitors opened this spring in the sixty fifth minute to better sold out a broke and ea

net with this when i won good leapfrogged going cup holders a lot you live to go feet in the eastern conference while dinner must stay. third in the west of her team. the results for more games took place across russia on monday sevastopol defeated more on. three. big victories in the region by the same. spot tough moscow on the road while metal of winter needed a shootout to register for three. years. and finally in boxing legendary world heavyweight champion mohammed ali is celebrating his seventieth birthday his professional career started back in one thousand six hundred. and a limpid build medal in rome since that time away won thirty one consecutive bouts and remained out all the sixty's he won his first title in one thousand nine hundred sixty four by. six rounds. memorable fights were held against the other american boxes and george foreman and with the greatest winning three out of those four a lady was dominating world boxing another decade his last fight took place in one nine hundred eighty one when he lost to jamaica and today more than thirty years after that devoted fans and prof