. >>> the second annual gordon johnson siblings of the award honor the robinsons at the form caterers on the premier avenue. for tickets call 410-496-8151 or go to their website. >>> colonial baptist church is sponsoring facing action on october 11. senior pastor, robert j. anderson jr. joins me to explain what this is all about. welcome here and how are you? >> doing fine. good morning to you. thank you for having me. >> it's a pleasure to have you. >> what is faith in action? >> faith in action is an effort to get the church outside of their roles to impact the community with acts of love and kindness. >> are you encouraged these days as you're around the country, let's make it more specific in maryland and baltimore that the people, they are having a sense of faith and that is something that concerns you. are you feeling good with that? or are you troubled at all? we are with all of them and their concern. >> well, i'm encouraged because one of the things that have happenedded when there are tough times and difficult times is that people, they look to the church. >> yes. >> people

gordon johnson, very cautious on this space. first solar highlighting. down 2.8%. let's go to sharon at the nymex. >> talking to traders on the floor, there seems to be a bit of a tug of war going on here about whether or not the fundamentals are going to continue to be in focus or whether geo politics will rule the day. after all, we do have the iranians test firing the missiles. will that support oil prices here? we are above $66 a barrel here for crude. we have plenty of oil out there, plenty of petroleum supplies. high inventories and weak demand that picture may weigh on prices. we also have the dollar which is being supported here. the dollar that is against the euro. that is also perhaps weighing on prices down the road. it's really the bearish fundamentals and the supply picture that may continue to pressure prices. 150 million barrels more petroleum in the u.s. today than there was a year ago. even with the iranian situation and those nuclear talks taking place in geneva on thursday, do we really need the iranian oil in the first place? over the you to ric

so tony stewart, jeff gordon, jimmie johnson and denny hamlin are the only ones with a spot guaranteed. not even mark martin in tenth place there and kyle busch in 12th, they both have nose victories this season, four, not even they are guaranteed a spot. so far, of course, after the race at richmond, we will have press conferences right here with the winner on espnews. >> second round of the third leg of golf's four tournament playoffs, the b.m.w. championship at cog hill, about half an hour from chicago, there's tiger woods. you knew he would be in the highlight. you didn't know how well he would play today. he bogeyed his first hole on 18. then he makes the turn at nine. tiger, short third shot rolls up about a foot short. he'd tap in for birdie the move to five under. on 11 in sand, on green. had a run there of four birdies in five holes. now on 17, tiger with another birdie opportunity, and banks it. finished seven under tied for the lead. how about paddy harrington. his whole year was terrible right up until the week before the pga championship. and all of a sudden he has found h

. >>> jimmie johnson racing for a fourth straight championship. gordon and the regular season points leader tony stewart look to make some history of their own. the chase for the nascar sprint cup, new hampshire, coverage begins sunday 1:00 eastern. a.l. west, angels and rangers. must win. for texas, scott feldman on the bond and mike napoli, 2-1, l.a. of anaheim. >> napoli a solid baseball player. reminds me of mike sosa. >> 2-2 in the sixth. weaver. hammering blalock, and 3-2. >> somebody said he hit a home run tonight. i wonder who that was? >> a prediction. >> somebody on the set that was not tim, me or e.y. kendrick up the middle. and ian kinsler playing some defense. >> wow. >> look at that. >> oh, got to have guys -- >> elvis andrews. and andrus gets the foot on the bag. >> number one. >> "web gems" coming up in the next segment so stay tuned. the points race tightening u. -- up. frank francisco in for the save. right field. deep to right field. nellie cruz is right there. that was crushed. after a torii hunter single, kendry morales, this is the

christ gordon will have that report at 5:30. >>> veronica johnson here with your first weather. it's cloudy out there now. i'm seeing temperatures dropping. one or two isolated showers across the area. look at that cloud cover thickening up, moving west to fairfax. that's where some of those isolated showers are. north and west around potomac headed toward reston. we've got showers down around la plata, but a lot more rain east of us associated with that coastal storm north and west of the center now. as that low moves west, that rain will move ashore tonight. we are wet 9:00 and 11:00. until then isolated showers, but more widespread come late this evening. temperatures will be on the cool side dropping to the 60s. evening showers on your fast forecast. overnight, not any heavy rain, but certainly steady in some locations. the winds, you probably noticed those picking up, as well. coastal advisories up until 2:00 a.m. wel give y details i in a few minutes. >>> the debate over health care reform now being ratcheted up after president obama's speech to congress last night. one of

and then the "web gems" as we >>> jimmie johnson racing for a fourth straight championship. gordonular season points leader tony stewart look to make some history of their own. the chase for the nascar sprint cup, new hampshire, coverage begins sunday 1:00 eastern. a.l. west, angels and rangers. must win. for texas, scott feldman on the bond and mike napoli, 2-1, l.a. of anaheim. >> napoli a solid baseball player. reminds me of mike sosa. >> 2-2 in the sixth. weaver. hammering blalock, and 3-2. >> somebody said he hit a home run tonight. i wonder who that was? >> a prediction. >> somebody on the set that was not tim, me or e.y. kendrick up the middle. and ian kinsler playing some defense. >> wow. >> look at that. >> oh, got to have guys -- >> elvis andrews. and andrus gets the foot on the bag. >> number one. >> "web gems" coming up in the next segment so stay tuned. the points race tightening u. -- up. frank francisco in for the save. right field. deep to right field. nellie cruz is right there. that was crushed. after a torii hunter single, kendry morales, this is the downside of

. >>> jimmie johnson historic fourth straight championship. another four-time winner, jeff gordonwart, making a little history of their own. chase for the nascar sprint cup in new hampshire, coverage tomorrow at 1 eastern. there are the leaders. mark martin, with the advantage. >> craig: i know you're a big fan of nascar, you love the left turns and staying in same direction all of the time. >> mike: that's the way i like to drive. chaney, wrapped up. got to the 29 yard line. >> craig: here's a trend that's not good at iowa. before the interception. 12 play, 67 yards. since the interception, 17 plays 2.4. >> mike: you're right. that's not good. now for today's aflac trivia question. what iowa lineman finished second to john david crow in the 1957 heisman trophy race. john david crow running back at texas a&m. good man, good trivia question. interesting answer. became a movie star. hint, hint, hint. stanzi, after the play fake. flag down, interference on cam nelson. these arizona dbs have been all over the receivers, and this would be the second interference call that had been hit

jimmie johnson is primed for an historic fourth straight championship. jeff gordonner in point seasons. looks to make history of their own, the chase for the nascar sprint cup in new hampshire tomorrow. 1:00 eastern on abc. stanzi, loose ball, incomplete. this is not the intended, on the ground, fumblerooski that we've seen before earlier today. they got very lucky in iowa that that ball didn't go somewhere else. richardson, that guard, when he pulled around, the timing was off. you had a feeling that iowa's offense and their football team, after that punt return, nice field return, they were going to come out and do something with it. they better put arizona away. h let the other guy linger around and all of a sudden, boom, out of the woods it comes. >> mike: field position like this to start dry, you really want it to pay off. stanzi again, this time it's complete and that's stross, trey stross who suffered for a collar bone injury last year caught only 13 passes, he's had an injury little pass to this ball club. and iowa playing without two stall wars up front. a

. >> jimmie johnson becomes a three-time winner at the brickyard 400. >> third gear, fourth gear, pops the champagne, jeff gordon. >> newman goes way up the racetrack. >> the 99 has been the best car. the 42's not bad there, either. >> he made it. great job. >> hell yeah, that's what i'm talking about, boys. >> 12 drivers, ten races, one champion. an elite fraternity with an extreme initiation. thousands of grueling miles earns a place in this line, but it gets you no further. for an ice-cold conquerer the path to the prize is well-worn but never guaranteed. a battle tested warrior tries to seize the crown has both master and commander. a veteran of victory must negotiate this new road to ultimate glory. nine more contenders complete in volatile band of brothers, each with equal reason to believe. if you want a shot at immortality, you've come to the right place. welcome to the chase. captioning provided by espn, inc. >>> it's a crisp, cool day here in new england. the leaves are changing colors, and it must be chase season. hello, everybody. welcome to "nascar now." i'm mike masaro alongside boris said. the pos

johnson takes the win. martin in second, kenseth finishing third. montoya fourth, kurt busch fifth, and you see that it was jeff gordon sixth, allmendinger did finish in front of kasey kahne, who finished eighth. tony stewart ninth, and ryan newman in the top ten. carl edwards in 11th. let's go down to shannon. >> well, when the weather cools down, it's the 48 team that gets hot. chad, how bad did you need this one, your first of this chase, for momentum into the next eight races? well, you know, our team is pretty easily motivated, and we came in here, obviously after winning in the spring, and we wanted to do really well. we brought a different car, a car we thought was going to be better, and i'm glad it worked out. i'd look dumb if it hadn't. it's a good thing going on here. mark finishing second, congrats to those guys. great competitors. a lot of fun to race against. and lowe's has racing for relief on the back of the car, that's a neat deal, as well. we have a lot of neat things happening here. >> jimmie johnson, your three-time champion, sweeps at dover. doc? >> jimmie johnson, what an effort today. what an effort by the entire crew for hen

. >> jimmie johnson racing for an historic fourth straight title, fourth time nascar champ jeff gordon something to go for. the race begins today, 1:00 eastern on abc. >> hello, everybody. i'm mike massaro sitting alongside jeff burton. the nascar chase for the sprint cup begins this week in new hampshire. 12 drivers fight fog the championship, jeff. in your opinion, who are the two favorites? >> the two favorites to me are mark martin and jimmie johnson. mark martin, because he's been fast all year long. they haven't had the consistency, but they've had the speed. the other one, you know, jimmie johnson, three in a rope. there's no wipe in the world you can not pick him. those are the two guys that i think have the best shot. >> ok. what about the dark horses? there's got a couple of drivers out there facing obstacles, but still have a chance at this title. >> yeah, i think brian have beeners has the best shot. they're working very well together and running well on the short tracks. that's something they didn't do well earlier, now they're doing t. the other one is carl edwards. i can

. >> jimmie johnson racing for an historic fourth straight championship. jeff gordongular season point leader tony stewart the chase for the nascar sprint cup begins today from new hampshire 1:00 eastern on abc "sportscenter" next edition 30 minutes, nfl insiders, join me to talk about their latest information. countdown at 11:00 eastern but now from the espn zone in >> thank you, bob. i'm john saunders, and these are "the sports reporters." >> i'm mitch albom of the "detroit free press." watching texas beat texas tech last night made me wonder, where's michael crabtree these days? 49ers are wondering the same thing. >> i'm mike lupica of the "new york daily news." it's practically a national holiday for the cartel known as the b.c.s., because utah and b.y.u. got knocked out of title consideration on the same saturday. >> and i'm jeff mcgregor from "espn the magazine." i game two pounds overweight this morning. mike lupica docked me, just like floyd mayweather jr. >> are the cowboys ready for their supersized closeup? the house that jerry jones built officially hopes