hit while striking out too. >>> in college hoops news rutgers has parted ways with head coach eddie jordan three seasons. jordan took over the program in 20 13 after the mike rice scandal but never had much success. he was 29-68 overall. this season. >>> the big east tournament takes center stage at the garden. seton hall. villanova pulls away from georgetown in the second half. hart had a game high of 25 as the third ranked wildcats win 81-68. they face providence tomorrow. >>> at barclay's center florida was knocked out of the tournament by richmond. here the first half buzzer with the floater, he scored 17. >>> in football news the jets resign ed resigned powell and robinson. they join forte in the backfield. game. ben gammel makes a sensational dyeing diving grab. >>> coming up next on nbc nightly news the dangers of springing forward. >>> breaking news tonight. donald trump accused of encouraging violence at his rallies. his campaign manager accused of roughing up a female reporter. >>> the rising death toll as record floods rage. high-water rescues. >>> brawl on a plane. mayhem as fi

the scarlett nights won 7 games this year, at one point under his predecessor, eddie jordan, lost 32 straight big ten games. he's no stranger to reclamation projects. took the sea wolves to their first ever ncaa tournament this year. but today was all about a new era on the banks of the old raritan raritan. opportunity every day i come in and look up at those banners. it's an exciting time, and i think this university is really ready to explode. >> do you believe this is a daunting task? >> he convinced me the job he wanted was the job he has. we've not had a history of success. >> this has been a deadend for so many coaches. why would you go after that opportunity? >> i heard about the past, i'm a future guy, looking ahead -- >> i don't expect him to be in the final 34, getting in there, we're going to dance. >> yesterday jets owner woody johnson stated his desire to bring back free agent quarterback ryan fitzpatrick. speaking on pro football talk today at the owners meetings. >> we want him back. he wants to come back, it's a matter of working things out from a business standpoint.

. >>> rutgers men's basketball coach eddie jordan out after three seasons, 7-25 this year, one big 10 win, 0-14 away games. >>> round two tournament at the barclays center, the rams ryan rooms scored 18 points. problem is the spiders rip off a 10-0 run. florida blues 70-55. >>> at -- loses 70-55. >>> at the garden villanova against georgetown, the wildcats always trying to win back to back big east tournaments. 80-67 over the hoyas. the nets and knicks have the day off. season straight home game last night. another ho hum 55 fort to beat the halftime buzzer, steph curry 4-11 on shots 40 feet or longer this season. best part? he pulls a beau jackson. >> as opening day approaches does a prognosticator get involved? >> no. we hold that off for liz in the super bowl. >> we'll try. anything could happen. >> thank you. >>> we have a look at some of the stories we're working on for eyewitness news at 11:00. >> tonight the remaining republican presidential candidates face off. will we see fireworks or a change in tone? we'll have the biggest moments coming up? >> plus could preventing cavitie

wizards head coach, eddie jordan. and they're looking at candidates, including lankergan.e turned down d.c. a few years ago. opened tomorrow night. facing fostra at foggy bottom. >>> one of the best practices of the year today. and they need to be there. terps get ready for opening game. 4:30 from spokane. >>> we knew we had a tough schedule. our team wasn't deep enough to handle the grind of the league season. or deep enough to handle the grind of the tournament. day off between games woo feel -- we feel like we've played all the best teams. played them all. >> sign up on our bracket challenge. wusa 9.com. winmen money for your picks. four straight tournaments together in the mid-80s. way back in the days. turgeon is ultracompetitive. including playing cards. we showed you picture. >> it's sports illustrated. >> remember this picture? >> yes. >> how old were you in that picture? >> i was a freshman in college. it's at the wheel. playing cards over lunch. so try and win some money. >> what kind of car game? >> could have been -- gin or could have been tonk. he was look loo

. >>> college hoops rutgers fire its head coach eddie jordan after three years on the job. he went 7-25 this season, 1-17 in the big 10. his three-year record, 29-68. big east tournament top seed villanova and georgetown the wildcats star josh hart says he hates new york but looks garden. he led the way with 25 as the cats easily beat the hoyas. semifinals. >>> for just the second time in 48 years, post-season basketball will include columbia university. steve has more on the nba draft prospect who helped get them there. >> reporter: columbia is known for superior academics. their history with athletics is inferior. >> one, two, three. good and they are led by the top draft prospect in the area, mad doe low a smooth shooter. he could be a first round pick. but he is being targeted by more than just the nba. >> he is highly coveted in germany where if he played there in his home country he would make more than a million euros a year but he wants to play in the nba even if it means a pay cut. >> the goal of every player i would assume is the highest level. >> there's an artis

rutgers has parted ways with head coach eddie jordan after three seasons. he took over in 2013 after the mike rice scandal but never had much success. he was 29-68 overall and won just seven games this season. even though he will serve a 30-game suspension during the regular season, chapman is allowed to pitch in the preseason. the yankees against toronto and things started out well for chapman as he struck out the very first batter he faced. but the cuban flame thrower then last command on the strike zone. hed, hit a couple of batters and walked two more including one with the ases loaded. chapman was pulled after just getting two outs. the yankees lost to the blue jays 11-4. castro continued his spring against the orioles. the second baseman had three hits and three r.b.i. and a great spring debut against the cardinals. fired three shutout innings giving up just one hit while striking out two. the mets won the ball game 7-2. short stop left the game w h a >>> america, are you ready for rug by? because here it comes. the first ever premier ship rugby match

from stony brook where he won at least 20 games in six of his last seven seasons, he replaces eddie jordan, gets a $5.8 million contract. >> we play in a great league with great universities and are right there with them. now we are going to build a great basketball program and it takes time and patience. we can accomplish a lot of

rutgers dismissed men's basketball coach eddie jordan, had trouble on the court but did manage to straighten up the off court mess he inherited three years ago. >>> big east tournament at the garden seton hall against creighton. early on the pirates had the lead. here comes more isaiah whitehead, wow. a good game now in the 2nd half, 63-63. good game as it should be at >>> we invite you to join the conversation on facebook, twitter, instagram. use the #abc7ny. >>> what are we talking about tonight? >> i brought out my flip-flops because of the great weather. >> high heel flip-flops. that's it for us. thanks for watching. i'm bill ritter. we'll be back here tomorrow. >>> and now, abc's "jimmy kimmel live." >> dicky: from hollywood it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight, viola davis, from "the brothers grimsby," isla fisher, "this week in unnecessary censorship" -- and music from the suffers with cleto and the cletones. and now, if i'm not mistaken, here's jimmy kimmel!

rutgers dismissed men's basketball coach eddie jordan, had trouble on the court but did manage to straighten up the off court mess he inherited three years ago. >>> big east tournament at the garden seton hall against creighton. early on the pirates had the lead. a good game now in the 2nd half, 63-63. they are tied at the garden,

from stony brook where he won at least 20 games in six of his last seven seasons, he replaces eddie jordan, gets a $5.8 million contract. >> we play in a great league with great universities and are right there with them. now we are going to build a great basketball program and it takes time and patience. we can accomplish a lot of great things together. bu slow, building african-style music it's the little moments that make the biggest waves. kalahari resorts & conventions. the world's coolest indoor waterparks. explore now at kalahariresorts.com fios is not cable. we're wired differently. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a fewawards. but we've received a few more, including for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. i've been a turkey farmer my whole life... and i raise turkey for shady brook farms . we don't use growth-promoting antibiotics, that's just the

rutgers fired its head coach eddy jordan in three seasons and record not god at all. 29 in 68. this season, there were 7 and 25 and just one in 1 in the big ten. they still have two years over two million dollar on these contracts. and what did you say his had wife -- >> one of the real housewives -- >> i did not know that. okay. >> having some troubles spring training from florida first up. noah hits three strong innings and -- retired first, madison faced and walked, none, and on the site for mets fans here. broke his leg. a terrible slides, and recovering from that broken leg, yes he is. home run here that pulled them even. win 7-2 the final score. yankees and jays's in tampa. blue jays top of the sixth inning. blue jays with the explosive offense. five runs coming from a long ball. they can hit that long ball. wow. right here, andy burns awe daniel and u blew jays final score -- and by the way on the jets with no deal with ryan fitzpatrick and colin kaepernick. >> shopping around a little bit? >> denver is out there. thing about him is he's a journey men. well in bad weathe