one stroke ahead of second round leader and fred funk. third round action from scotland. fred funk.he is. the best two round score. on the 11th. drains the putt. up and down day for funk. on the very next hole. this is for bogey. and -- the ball rims out. funk taps it in for double bogey finishes at two over. only trails by one stroke. the shark he was feeling it today. greg norman. in attack mode. all afternoon. here on the par 3, 13th. his tee shot, solid. gets it. nice and close to the hole. he would knock it in for birdie. he was just moving along. then on 15. norman with the birdie putt. gets this to go. snoreman shot a 64. ten under par. leads the senior british open by one stroke going into tomorrow's final round. let's go to ontario. canadian open. shot of the year. american leif olsen teeing off. ball lands on the green. this is ridiculous. it hits another player's ball. and goes in for a hole in one. are you kidding me? then get this, olsen also in to bmw, z-4 roadster. nice for making that shot. not a bad day for him. bad baseball. what agitated nationals all season long.

y less. >>> final round of the senior bittish, fred funk began the day with a shot back. he hold as two-shot lead. mark mcnulty on 18, short birdie for the outright lead. he cannot believe it didn't fall. shot a six under 64. funk on the first playoff hole for birdie. just misses. settle for par. was eliminated from the playoff. lauren roberts would go on to defeat mcnulty on the third playoff hole. he wins his second career senior british open, his first coming in 2006. the u.s. national team hosting mexico in the final of the gold cup at giants stadium. after a scoreless first half, it was all mexico. 67th minute, mexico up 2-0. a nice lead pass. mexico up 3-0. 79th minute, more mexico ahead. then it's 4-0. mexico goes on to defeat the united states 5-0 in the gold cup final. the mystics defeated the sacramento monarchs to improve to 9-7 on the season. once again congratulations to the washington kastles, the champions ever world team tennis. we leave you with their celebration downtown. i'm dave feldman. have a great night and i'll see you tomorrow. ♪ for fresh deli tas

but next, fred funk makes history on the golf course.y takes the distance from the field to your table just got shorter. because at safeway, there's always... freshly picked local produce at great prices. it's 100% guaranteed to be fresh and ripe, every time. so hurry in for delicious goodness, all right down the street. that's ingredients for life. that's safeway. right now, get locally grown platinum sweet corn -- 8 ears for just $2 with your club card. safeway just lowered the price of summer. >>> not exactly the clash of titans. >> not exactly. the nationals tonight and the padres, the two worst teams in baseball get together, somebody has got to lose. tonight it wasn't the padres. the nationals struggled at the plate. they committed four errors for the third time this season. the nationals fall 6-2. let me take you down to nationals park. bottom of the first. the nationals trail 2-0. christian guzman trying to evoke some life. the ball just kept on carrying after he got a hold of that. look at that, carries up and over the wall, and

watson joked yesterday the way maryland native fred funk is playing, they'll have to cut off his knee anyone wants a chance. funk is a tournament record 11 under through two rounds. in sunnydale, england. players were causing quite a buzz. here is tom watson'sunker on the first hole. he hits it just perfectly. snuggles it up nice and close. he could tap in for birdie. he shot a one under yesterday. seven strokes behind the leader. and then funk on 18, second shot on the par. using an 8 iron. i would say it's a pretty good choice. the ball headed right for the cup. this is exactly how he wanted . lines it in. that would be good for the eagle. check out funk. he's like did that go in? i got it. there you go. high fives to the caddy. funk is at 11-under for the tournament. a senior british open 36-hole record. he says it's not over yet. >>> to world team tennis. last night the washington castles upset the top seeded times to win the eastern conference championship. the castles advance to sunday's title match. co founder of world team tennis, billy jean king, was in the house. castle in r

fred funk is on fire. watch this. the approach, 18, on the roof. that will just roll. yes, right in, eagle for fred funk. >>> sprint to the finish in stage 19 of the tour de france. lance armstrong held on to his position, still in third place, five minutes behind the leader from spain. >>> the national's back in action tonight, taking on the scene diego padres, first pitched 7:00. >>> watch this, robbing what looks like a certain home run. beautiful. also preserved marked buerhle's perfect game, which prompted a call from the white sox's most powerful fan, president barack obama. >> hello? yes. thank you, sir. >> i told him he has to buy a big steak dinner for the center fielder. because he saved that perfect game. that was exciting. >> he was brought in at, did not even know what was going on. >> that was big. >>> we will show you a walk down the aisle coming out. >>> this is one wedding dance for the scrapbooks, and it did not happen during the reception. ♪ the bride told "good morning america" she choreographed the entrance for the ceremony because she always wante

fred funk led by 3 going in the day. here he misses the easy par putt. 2 over now. your leader, greg norman on the birdie would give him the lead. he enters the final round with a 1-shot lead over funk. >>> team tennis. blink and you might have missed it. tomorrow they have a chance to end it by winning it. washington rallied to win the eastern conference crowd last night against new york advancing to the team finals against springfield. it will be held here in d.c. on a roster filled with players who have won how a win tomorrow would rink. >> i'm very passionate about my tennis. it's not the u.s. open. it's world tennis. i have to go out there and play with my heart and mind, dive balls and help my teams out. >> audrey barnes plays in the celebrity match. >> audrey can beat most of them. >>> let's take one more look at the seven-day forecast. a chance for showers and thunderstorms again tomorrow. probably late in the day, high near 87. >>> thanks for watching. the cbs evening news is next. we'll see you back here at 11:00. good night. b@

fred funk falls apart on the back of the golf course, double bogey. here is on 15. nk is nine under after three rounds. greg norman taking advantage of the opening. norman is the leader after three rounds, 10 under par. >> canadian open, 15th hole, olson at the t. parry -- olson at the tee. watch this, it bounces and rolls. it hits another ball. will it go in, absolutely. he gets a bmw roadster for doing that. what do you think of that? >> i love it. >>> a nasty crash at the hungarian grand prix. the driver lost control. a piece of debris, and he crashes, right through the barrier. he was rushed hospital where he is undergoing surgery. >>> wnba all-star time, and the mystics will be represented with a light beard. -- with alaina beard. she is out, that is a three- point play. she finished with 14. the west had total control. that jumper is money. record scoring 130 points and the west wins the game. nice game for beard though. >>> we will be right bk. >>> a bride to be in iowa -- idaho took the plunge, literally. joy to an amusement park in boise. she says she got th

all right. >>> fred funk is bringing the funk at the senior british open. ryan zimmerman.with the highlights. >> good morning, everybody. your sports on this saturday morning begins with the nationals. when the two worst teams in baseball get together, somebody's got to lose. last night it wasn't the padres. 9 nationals could not make the most of opportunities. they struggled at the plate. they committed four errors for the third time this season. we're down at nationals park. bottom of the first. they trail 2-0. here's guzman at the plate. he gets ahold of one. and this ball just kept carrying and carrying, over the wall in center field. a so lo home run. just the fourth homer for guzie this season. that cut the lead to 1. garrett moss, the bases loaded. he had a heck of a night. singles to right. adrian gonzalez and guzman score to make it a 5-1 game. rodriguez three rbis. nats down 6-2. guzman up with a chance to change that with the bases loaded but he goes down swinging to end it. the nationals fall 6-2. rigleman very disappointed with his team. >> you hate to even tr

fred funk started the front nine on the right track. here on the sixth from 20 feet away, drains the birdie. funk shot a three under and would finnish a three-way tie for the lead. to the playoff. the first hole. funk needs this birdie to stay alive. but, oh, man. so close. he just misses. and would be eliminated. funk gave it all he had. just came up short. a great tournament for the former terp. on the third playoff hole, loren roberts in control. twoutts to beat. mark mcnulty his first putt just short. roberts would tap it in to win his second senior british open title. he wins $316,000. spain's alberto continue dor won the tour de france. lance armstrong finished in third. turning to soccer, usa playing in the gold cup final against mexico. this guy wearing a hockey mask. s just inside the post for a goal. mexico stuns the u.s. 5-0 to win the gold cup. >> how

the terps check in at the acc football kickoff, and maryland's fred funk pushes things ote ayoff. >>> padres are these kind of bottom feeder? >> they are. i can't say it really any nicer. but you know what, you have to take care of your business and the nats did that this weekend. john lannan may not have started the year as the nationals ace but just past mid season he is now. proving to be the go to guy on the mound once again and asking very little of a bullpen that shows it can't handle much. in lannan's 12 starts at home this year his era is a 1.9. today he was dealing again going eight innings, allowing only one run on 81 pitches. in the 7th inning, that lone run he gave up had him down 1- 0. but not anymore after josh willingham has a solo shot his 14th of the year ties it 59 1- all. extra innings, tied at 2 in the tenth. austin kearns' just 16th rbi. his 17th proved to be a game winner. the nationals take 2 of 3 with the padres today. lannan didn't get the win but he gets the credit. >> he worked fast, threw strike, all the cloudy chaid things that -- clicheed things that pitc

fred funk started the front nine on the right track. re on the sixth hole from about 20 feet away, drains the birdie. funk shot a three under and uld finish in a three-way tie for the lead. we go to a playoff. on the first hole funk needs this birdie to stay alive. but, oh, just so close. just misses it. he would be eliminated. funk gave it all he had. came up short. great tournament for the former terp. loren roberts. two putts to beat mark mcnulty. first putt, just short. no problem. roberts would tap it in to win his second senior british open title. he won $316,000. >>> in the wnba, all-star guard allay na beard and the mystics in the works. everybody at once, ah. hosting the monarchs. dishes to crystal langhorn. she puts it up and in. a season high 19 points and 8 rebounds. third quarter. mystics in control up 68-60. chastity melvin loses the ball. gets it back. passes to coleman. the mystics beat the monarchs 87-73. i can guarantee you juan pablo montoya might be getting a little fine. >> good day for d.c.

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even as early as monday. >>> to golf news, tacoma park native, fred funke made history today at the senior british open setting a 36-hole record. funke is at an eye-popping 11 under par, as he tries to win the first major of his career. players at the senior british open causing a buzz, this is tom watson's ball in the bunker on the first hole. remember wh he did last week at the british open. here he hits it perfectly. he would tap in for birdie. he shot a 1-under today, he's 4-under for the tournament. seven strokes behind the leader. the leader is dpred funke, his second shot on the par 4, 16th. let me tell you something, this was a good one. lands on the green. and then stops just a few feet from the hole. funke would knock it in for birdie. the shot of the day on 18, his second shot on the fpar 4, funk was in control all afternoon. his ball heading right for the cup. is it going to go in? it does. he gets the eagle. then look at him. funke doesn't believe it he just did that. gives his caddy the high-five. funke is at 11-under for the tournament. a senior british open 36-hole record.

fred funk had the best two-round score on 11. gets the birdie put to go.up and down day, on the very next ho, this is for bogey. he only trailed by one stroke. as for the shark, greg norman, he was in attack mode all day on the par 3, 13th. his tee shot is perfect. golf fans, you will love it. gets it nice and close to the hole. he would knock that in for birdie and speaking of birdies, here on 15, norman putting for one of them. that's one of six birdies in the round for him. norm shot a 64. he is at 10 under par. he leads the senior british open by one stroke going into today's final round. >>> let's go to ontario for the canadian open. this is the shot of the year, maybe the shot of the decade as one of our interns says. american leaf on number 15, are you kidding me? i can't believe it. best shot ever. goes off of the other ball, into the hole for a hole in one. olson's reaction. he loves it. let's check this out again. the ball had gps. it wanted to go into the bottom of the cup and it does. leaf olson, he is thinking, yeah, i'm really good and a poss

good enough for fred funk to take the lead. eg norman is three behind funk at the senior british open. i like it for watson. just play with the younger guys >>> that's it for us tonight. we'll be back at 11:00. i'm denise koch. >>> thanks for watching eyewitness news on wjz 13, maryland's news station. don't go away. much more ahead on the cbs evening news with katie >> couric: tonight, the president weighs in on the arrest of black scholar henry louis gates. >> the cambridge police acted stupidly. >> couric: and the officer responds. >> he's way off base. >> couric: i'm katie couric. also tonight, a setback for health care reform. ment the top democrat in the senate says it will miss the president's august target date. young girls caught up in a life of prostitution. what one judge is doing to try to break the cycle. and a final farewell to walter cronkite. >> walter was such a good friend. i can't get over it. captioning sponsored by cbs >> couric: good evening, everyone. president obama has placed himself right into the middl

and fred funk had the best score ever. and then at 11, the birdie to go. , this is for bogey, and the ball rims out. and funk would tap in for double bogey, and he is still very much in it. he only trails by one stroke. as the shark, greg norman was in attack mode all day. his shot is perfect. he gets it nice and close to the hole and knock it in for birdie. speaking of birdies, here on 15, norman putting for one of them. that's one of the six birdies. he is 10 under par and leads the british open by one stroke going into today's final round. this is the shot of the year. maybe the shot of the decade as one of the interns says. best shot ever! it goes off of the other ball into the hole for a hole in one. and olson's reaction? he loves it. the ball had gps, because it wanted to go into the bottom of the cup, and it does. and olson is thinking, yeah, i am good and a professional. and he wins a bmw, this red car here for making that shot. this car is worth $51,000. not a bad day for him, huh? >>> now, if you don't know what a tweet is, ask a 15-year-old. once

the first round leader is fred funk. he has a three-shot lead on a watson. how about the score byrd proved they are calling had -- lance armstrong says he will have his own team at the tour de france and will be sponsored by radio shack. this should be an easy ride into paris for alberto contador. >>> a look at how president obama was able to redirect his health care message to those who already have insurance. >> he did it with a substitution of one word. you might have missed it. president obama has been talking about health care reform but in his address last night, he talked about health insurance reform. the pivot was an attempt to refrain the bill that directly benefits most of of iteadns of of >>> one final check of live super doppler 7 radar. storms are weakening as the move through the district. maybe a few isolated showers for the next hour or two. >> see you at 11:00. 11:00.

fred funk on fire, he shot 129 and the first round, a tournament record. watch this shot, no, it is not. really? it goes right in. as good as that was, this is better. par-3 15th hole. check out this shot. it plans on the green, slides down the hill -- it lands on the green, slides down the hill. will that go in? right into the cup, the ace. gerry kelly is the leader. >> doug hill says, i do that all the time. >>> time to start paying for the air-conditioning bill? >> it wille warm and humid, chance of a thunderstorm tomorrow, a better chance on sunday. >> "nightline close what is next.

. >>> the last couple of times we've seen fred funk he missed the cut at at&t national at congressional. would he hold on to the lead as he seeks his first major victory? funk on number 11. he shot a 72 to drop out of the lead. he's one stroke behind this guy, the shark, greg norman. he's 12 under par. the pga tour, a rather wet glen abby in ontario, canada. check this shot out. par 3, 15th tee. he hasn't earned 20 dprandz in his career. watch -- 20 grand in his career. watch this. hole in one. most unconventional hole in one you'll ever see. he wins a $40,000 roadster. >>> tour de france, stage 20, a torous -- tortuous 13-mile climb. the leader held on to the yellow jersey all but securing the tour de france title form. ense him. seven-time champion has clinched a podium spot in the likely third place finish. the mystics play their last game on thursday. today marked the all-star game itself and tomorrow afternoon the mysts are right back on the court at home to play sacramento. >> from milwaukee the mystics playing in her fourth all-star game elena beard. >> she made her first all-sta

here fred funke. on 11, he gets the birdie putt to go. he had an up and down day.n the very next hole, this is for bogey. and ouch. the ball rims out. funke would tap in for double bogey. and finishes at two over for the round. but only trails by one stroke. so he is still very much in it. the sharks, greg norman. he was in attack mode. par 3 13th. if i can do this, i would be on the pga tour and not here. gets it nice and close. you would be, too. come on. knock it in for birdie. then putting for birdie. norman shot a 64. he is at 10 under par. he leads the british open by one stroke, going into the final round. >> let go to the ontario canada, where this is just amazing. the shot of the year. some are callingt the shot of the decade. olsen teeing off. are you kidding me? hits another player's ball. goes in for a hole in one. the reaction, he can't believe it. see it again. this is probably the luckiest shot in the history of golf. >> playing pool. >> yeah, like playing pool. he called the shots. and when he took to the ball, he's thinking, wow, i'm really good. w

fred funk, his approach, 18th hole from 174 yards out. using the 8 iron. his shot just rolls and rolls right to the side door entrance. captures a round of 65. you don't need this, freddy. scored 11 under par. he's the clubhouse leader. tomorrow night on geico sports xtra, what exactly is the relationship it jim zorn and clinton portis? find out straight from the coach's mouth how he feels about the franchise's second leading all time rusher tomorrow night after the news edge. rap thbrn is back tino wrap things right after this.  ♪ ♪ tell me who's watching. ♪ i always feel like somebody's watching me. ♪ (announcer) it's right here. it's easy. >>> here's a final friday night look at the five-day forecast. it is on the toasty side. saturday 92 degrees. it will be hot if we see any thunderstorms it will be very isolated. a better chance on sunday. have a great weekend, emily you, brian -- especially you, brian bolter. >>> ever wonder what a 40-year- old pound cake tastes like? a desert he waited to eat. he got it as a marine pilot in '7

fred funk. chipping in from the sand. that is sweet.the wizards g the front court depth they have been looking for. alberto afred to sign with washington. 11 games. after an up and down first half of the season. the mystics will head into an all-star break. they beat chicago to get to 8-7 on the year. how about maryland's coach. played serious defense. getting fouled as well. four steals in the game. actually ranked third in the wnba in steals. mystics up by six. throwing it up. at the buzzer. 15 points. and the mystics win it 75-64. got to like the buzzer beaters. >> love those. thanks, dan. still to come. surveillance cameras making sure the employees are smiling. at suntrust, we help you manage your money at home. and make it easy when you're away. and where ever you go, atm fees won't follow. get back to what really matters switch to suntrust checking today suntrust. live solid, bank solid. when the paths we take do determine our future. today we are communicating with each other as never before - and that requires a seamless networ

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takoma park native fred funk birdied five of his last eight holes. is in first at six under par. in wnba alana beard had four steals in the game. the mystics win it 75-64, 8-7 heading into the all-star break. the wizards signed fabricio oberto. he started 11 games f the spurs last year and 64 for san antonio during the 2007 and 2008 season. that's your sports minute. i'm dan hellie. everybody have a great friday. >>> time again for traffic and weather right now. >> let's check in with meteorologist chuck bell in storm center 4 with our forecast. good morning, chuck. >>> beautiful day outside. off to a steamy start in the washington area, typical for july in washington. the the sun is up in our eastern sky. plenty of cloud cover out there to dim it out just a little bit. here is a check of doppler. you can see just a few lonely sprinkles in the west virgin mountains. that's indicative of what's coming our way for later this afternoon. be weather aware as you make your friday afternoon plans. temperatures in the 60s to get us started except alongside th

the leader, maryland's fred funk takes the shot like this.k from the bunker. >> beautiful. >> up and around the 64. good enough for the lead. there is greg norman. he's also in the hunt. sinks his final shot. he is 3 behind funk at the senior british open. >> thank you, mark. >> thanks, mark. >>> still to come on wjz eyewitness news. >>> big budget cuts for maryland state university opens the door for possible tuition hike. i'm gigi barnett. what this means now for >>> o'malley must find new ways to cut hundreds of millions of dollars. now he wants to know what you think should get the ax. >>> james becker is a far different young man today than before he nearly drowned in a pool three years ago. his family has now filed a $40 million lawsuit. i'm mike hellgren. what they're doing to make sure every child is safe in the water. >>> a shooting sends a suspect to the hospital with a gunshot wound to his arm. i'm jessica kartalija, the latest on the investigation from cherry hill, coming up. >>> tracking rain and some storms. what's in store for

>> we want the funk. >> sing it, big mike. >> hold it, fred funk shot a 65. pga or champions tour. watching greg norman in a group of minus 4. >> how about the tour de france. stage 19. 111 miles relatively flat countryside. lance armstrong has pretty much already said that the winner of this tour de france is his teammate alberto contador. brad ely wiggins with a place on the podium. armstrong never lit wiggins out of his sight all day. and the overall leaders remained in a tight pack all day. and down the stretch, it was a sprint to the finish. mark with his fifth saved victory of his tour. and one again if my daughters are watching, do not do that. do not take your hands off. that's very dangerous. he can do it, because he's a professional and pretty good and he's won this race. but arm strong crossed the line safely. armstrong gained 4 seconds to third. but contador remains the yellow jersey holder. and once again, as long as he doesn't fall off his bike and nothing crazy happens, he'll win this tour de france once again. going through the streets of the c

funk started a lead. that lead was down to one today until fred got to 18. this is his second shot.n eight iron from 168. no need for a putter. this is an eagle. the pride of tacoma mark. he leads by three. with manny acta and eddie jordan both fired in the last year, jim zorn actually has the second longest tenure among coaches/managers of the four major sports team in dc. it's the fact that this whole head coaching thing is kind of new. with training camp set for next thursday, zorn is in. i discussed how much comfort level and since of belonging has increased this year. >> i felt like i belonged last year but my comfort level has changed from the standpoint of our coaches, players knowing much more of our terminology. actually the scheme, how we do things. >> our training camp coverage starts next wednesday. basketball now with the tom thomas and sen gol la all traded. ever since he got his man. alberto the six foot big man out of argentina signed a deal today. he spent the last three seasons with the spurs winning a championship there. and in chicago tonight, we may have finally

fred not winning any sports cars, missing a bogey putt. a lovely approach, six shots back, playing decent, though. he's chasing greg norman. third round, this for birdie. 64. one shot ahead of funk. training camp for the ravens begins tuesday, the bills excited to unveil their newest weapon open up practice today. terrell owens had nothing but praise. he disstracts from the fact that they have four unsigned rookies not in camp. stay with us. pa >> here's a look at some of the stories we're working on for 11 news tonight. more than $5 million of michael jackson's money is found. who's come forward with the cash and what he says the king of pop wanted to do with it. and more options in the fight against wrinkles. it's becoming more affordable. we'll tell you about the new injectable treatment now available to patients. those stories coming your way >> storms trying to move in tonight, a lot of storms for tomorrow, even lingering into monday. after that, a summer like pattern. each tai is not a washout derek spite what it looks like on the seven-day. but as we start to see the evening and afternoon thunderstorms develop. >> we know training camp is coming. >> "nightly news" is next