soviet basketball legend our discipline is becomes the tallest and the hall of fame as the link to any of these inducted into the in the smith memorial. and also takes an early lead at the p.g.a. championship as rory mcilroy right wrist and tiger woods struggles with around seventy seven on thursday. difficult first and also that the new boys will go to a stall hoping their due to recent signing will return from injury the twenty year old ivory coast prodigy has made an impressive debut in the russian premier league having drawn comparisons with chelsea compound. because of has more about. here's to all he's strong and he's from ivory coast didier drogba no but it could well be his heir me twenty year old last seen at old in the season the two new no three centimeter it's all forward became cohen's most expensive ever blair following manager downbeat that ask or with whom he spent two years at qut in romania. as a team that wants to develop and make a significant breakthrough this transfer took place because of petroski whom i know and respect a lot my transfer was his idea to help me

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one of the warriors' best is going to the hall of fame. ey are hall of famers to be enshrined and mullein talked about what being a member of the hall of fame means to him. >> overwhelming. it is. guys that i idolized throughout my career and now you are in the same group with them. it's an overwhelming feeling but something -- it's an honor i will accept. still sinking in. this weekend will be a world wind. i am going to enjoy it and soak it in. >> diana, remember in the '80s you heard about her trying to become the 1st person to swim between cuba and florida without a shark cage. she is 61. struggled through ocean swells, shoulder pain and asthma before she was forced to give up the 103-mile swim. she was training for two years, swimming 12 hours a day. catherine heenan would say stay home. [ talking at the same time ] >> i am like good for you but i would not -- stay home. >> i saw my mother sunday and she said stop with that after 40 stay home. [ talking at the same time ] >> that sounded like agony. >> here she is, enjoying herself, vo

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before retiring in two thousand and five the forty seven year old was inducted into europe's feed hall of fame last august. for me and for my country. relief three million people three million people. and i would like to thank you for. from all of us. bron james is meanwhile preparing as usual for the upcoming n.b.a. season despite the league's labor dispute showing no signs of halting the miami heat star currently in taiwan promoting the sport to improve his game. you know i'm working towards a season. there will be a season. hopefully both sides come together so you have this great. school so you to grow to be great so just work work and work towards doing better prepare for your season to be here. twenty eleven tour de france winner cattell evans continues to enjoy the fruits of july labor back home the thirty four year old became the first everest really in to secure and keep the yellow jersey at cycling's most prestigious event evans already back on his bike for a full two hundred fifty meter ceremony a victory ride rowing thirty thousand spectators in all coming out to hail their champio

. >>> the nfl did not have the annual hall of fame game this year but more than 13,000 people gathered in tan canton for the gnu seven new members of the hall of fame. >> what separates us from some of you kids, from some of you adults, from some of you people that we expect to be great. i heard some of the hall of famers say i would have never dreamed of this. i did. i expect to be great. >> oh, deeian sanders. love him or hate him. he was a great player. maybe the best quarterback of all time. diane, did you like him? >> gets your attention. he believes in himself, right? >> i take that as a no. >> yeah, exactly. thank you. >>> still ahead, reclaiming a word that is what hundreds of protesters fight fought to do today. >>> plus a hacker group targeted law enforcement agencies this weekend. we will show you the motivation behind the attack. >>> hundreds of women protested in san francisco over a comment made by a police officer hundreds of miles away. the officer in toronto basically told law students that women can avoid sexual assault by not dressing like sluts. so the event was i c

now all read this a bonus will be officially inducted into the naismith hall of fame on friday believe that anyone has had a comprehensive korea which saw him leave the solving a tuned into gold in the nineteen eighteen to world championships and the nineteen eighty eight olympics as well as receive the european player of the year award eight times during the eighty's and ninety's someone has also spent almost a decade in van be we've been portland trail blazers before retiring in two thousand and five the forty seven year old was inducted into the feeble hall of fame last august. historical moments ago nor for me and for american three. relief you know three million people three million people. who love basketball and i would like to thank you for being for everybody from all the force. at us all the latest in sports for this hour coming up shoulder stay with us. hungry for the full story we've got it first hand the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers on. line is going to be soon which brightened if you need monsoon from finest impressions. moves from st

. >> bay area favorites chris mullen and carl vandeveer were inducted into the hall of fame. op women coaches in history. she spent 25 years at the hell am. mullen overcame alcoholism to become a hall of famer. >> i truly want to thank golden state warriors and the fans for supporting me in a difficult time of my life. >> i coached hard working players. the players are to inspire me every day. >> that is wrap on sports. have a great weekend everybody. i'm larry beil. >> and as larry mentioned a couple locals were indulged into the basketball hall of fame. in addition, long time legendary trainer, jerry holandorfer was inducted into the national thoroughbred racing hall of fame. he is the fourth winningest trainer of all time with just under 6,000 victims. >> the ups and downs of wall street. fortunes can be made or lost in a matter of microseconds. >> a random act of kindness takes a bay area woman on the road to hollywood and how a trip to t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t can i eat heart healthy without giving up taste? a man can only try... and try...and try. i heard eating wle

he just could not beat this thing it went away, he came back and and the end of the hall of fame. ly as credit. >> just in time. >> next friday, tell turne-- philadelphia eagles. and about 1.5 months ago. talking about his football gamut. the big personality and a free agent making all of his multimillion-dollar contract. the guys that of established themselves on the same team that i am making 565. and if you are in the hall of fame? or if you are a free agent? deion sanders. a special twist. >> i like him but something is missing. (cheers & applause) >> cute. >> see you at 8:00 p.m. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] because you never stop improving your recipe... we never stop improving ours. we've added a touch of philly cream cheese to kraft natural shredded cheese, which adds a touch of creamy to any dish. kraft touch of philly shredded cheese. we're not just making great cheese. we're taking it further. ♪ >>> is jennifer lopez dating her new movie co-star? >> whave the new shots from the set. i'm kevin frazier. >> and i'm brooke anderson. >>> "the insider" is on. >> this may well be a

. >>> the hall of fame game may have been canceled. 3,000 fans showed up to see the latest class get enshrined into the hall of fame. >> i like him, but something is missing. deon sanders was the name. prime time. arguably the best cornerback in the nfl history. he was a key part of the niners team that won super bowl xxix. joining deon in the class of 2011, marshall fox, shannon sharpe, chris hanburger, and ed sabel. derek mcfadden had a breakout season, but not a lot. racked up over 600 yards and scored eight touchdowns. riders and thunder will remain in tact after the team resigned deal to a second deal. and first coach is at mystic the rain will have the first winning season since 2002. >> the game is truly about winning. and that's what the ritters are about. that's what our owners are about. pride and poise and that's what we want to get down to. >> there have been great players and we need to uphold that standard. that's what we need to put on for this city. the song everybody talks about, it's our turn to put on for the city and

tonight the basketball hall of fame, moulin, real good speech, liked by everybody.ime, then coe han ran him out, first class guy. same with vanned veer, he didn't maybe as conversation gnatting with tara goes into the hall. stanford coach, of course rodman, said he wasn't a good father. wasn't a good son. wasn't good at anything but basketball. maybe a little too self- evaluation there, but nonetheless, hall of fame tonight. >> all right. >> good night everybody.

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chris mullen and stanford women's head coach tara vandeveer inducted into the hall of fame. >> i trulyant to thank the golden state warriors organization and the fans for supporting me. i have grateful to the bay area and today i call it home. [ applause ] and don nelson, nellie, who else would encourage minut bole to shoot three-point shots? >> as a young girl, my dad and i would analyze celtic games, watching you, sach. we would diagram the plays and discuss strategy. he once told me, cara, come in and do your homework. do your algebra, basketball would never take you anywhere. i knew that algebra would never take me anywhere. >> the giants now two games back in the division. are you still believing? >> i'm believing. it's nothing new with them. >> this was a tough night, but thank goodness for the basketball hall of fame. >> we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] because you never stop improving your recipe... we never stop improving ours. we've added a touch of philly cream cheese to kraft natural shredded cheese, which adds a touch of creamy to any dish. kraft touch of phil

. >>> the nfl's hall of fame inducts new players. anders and marshall faulk are both getting in for their first year of eligibility. shannon sharp is in his third year of he willy bill. he'll be joined by his brother, former wide receiver sterling sharp. >>> tiger woods is back from his three-month injury layoff but he's out of the mix at the bridgestone invitational. he shot a two over par 72 today. his excaddie riding high though. his new employer, adam scott, is topping the leader board. >>> in texas, july was the hottest month on record there. a dozen people have died in dallas alone. and neighbors say at least one of those deaths should have been prevented. that story from cnn's reporter. >> reporter: these days when the sun breaks through the horizon, it comes with a sense of dread. it doesn't take long for triple digit temperature to lock a suffocating grip on the southern plains. >> this is gone. >> reporter: that dread struck the heart of lucy's neighborhood. her 79-year-old neighbor died in her home. the medical examiner sai

and favorites weren duct into the basketball hall of fame in springfield mass last night. veer one of the top women's coaches in history. she went 25 years at the helm at stanford and mullen had a 16 year nba career most with the warriors. he overcame alcoholism to become a hall of famer. >> i truly want to thank the golden state organization and the fans for supporting me during a very difficult time in my life. i am forever grateful to the bay area and today i call it home. >> i coach incredibly talented and hardworking players. the players are who inspire and motivate me every day. >> tiger woods will be watching the final two rounds of the pga champion as a spectator. the former top player in the world could not make the cut in atlanta. in fact, he wasn't even close. after round 2 tiger insisted, this tournament was a step in the right direction because, well, he didn't get hurt. but his game is in pain. this is the par put on 7. double bogeys 11 and snap hook out of the rough and the trees for another bogey. 10 over for the tournament. missed the cut by 6 strokes. his

. >> anyway, going into the hall of fame tomorrow. ne of the best guys in bay area sports history, great basketball player. had a little adversity with alcohol, beat that, hello, he is going to steal the show tomorrow night. it's mullen, it's rodman, so it's going to be a big deal. here's mullen on going in the hall. >> all of these pictures of these players, a lot of them i wanted to be like and it's overwhelming to be included in this group. it's a great honor. a great accomplishment for a player. i accept it on behalf of so many people. thank you and it's a great honor. >> if you want to play around that will be on the nba channel at 4:00 tomorrow. i just like guys and that's one of the guys. >> he's one of

. >> and seven new members are being inducted into the pro football hall of fame. one of them is deion sanders who enjoyed his best season with the chargers. he would sign with the dallas cowboys the next year, and before his induction he offered no apologies for his flashy and brass request style. >> if you don't believe in yourself, nobody else with. the bigger the vision, the more naysayers, but i tried to get -- dreams do come true. >> among those joining sanders were marshal faulk and another 1994, 49er, richard dent. >>> the comeback of tiger woods has to wait another day. tiger needing a big day at the bridgestone in ohio. instead it was the same old struggling tiger, especially with the short game. to much oomph for the par on 18. 2 of on the day. names like rickie fowler are in the hunt. this approach rolls back for an eagle. fowler is just three back of the lead, and perhaps a bit of karma, adam scott, and tiger's fired caddie, steve williams, who have the lead. scott rolls in one of his six birdies on the day. he has the lead heading into tomorrow. more s

>>on charp in the pro football hall of fame tonight. they join leser . rmer washington red skin great chris hanburger. back to you. >> thank you, peter. i know you are a jets' fan. there is another red skin member in the hall of fame. >> i know you and he worked harfor this. >> thank you, peter. the u.s. has had a triple a credit rating from standard and poor's until justice. what does the plus rating do for you. here's lauren. >> hey, molly in an unprecedented move. standard and poor's said america does not deserve a triple a credit rate put it to a double a plus . putting it on parwith counselries like pelgium. s&p writes effectiveness and stability of america essentially washington didn't raise the debt ceiling fast enough or cut deep enough. interest rate will go up for the government and you. that means your mortgage and credit rate will cost you more. gross domestic product that slowed in the quarter could go down . slow down means fewer workers and finally your investments may get pinched. the dow lost 700 points and that was before the downgrade.

there's no hall-of-fame game but a class of seven members is being inducted tonight.here is a local connection among three of the members. richter was a cal go grad -- cal grad. sanders played on the 49ers last super bowl team of 199 -- 1994. shannon sharpe was inducted. >>> the oakland raiders held on to michael bush. he signed a new deal and reported to training camp today. bush rushed for 655 yards and eight touchdowns last season. he's the last restricted free agent to sign a deal this summer. the as leading 5-0. we'll have it for you tonight at 10:00. see you then. >>> coming up tonight on the 10:00 news, we'll have much more on the tragedy in afghanistan -- afghanistan, hear from troops who have been fighting in the war. >>> we're monitoring the situation in iran where it's early morning right now and word could come on the fate of two americans who have been held for for two years. >> thank you for joining us. the next newscast is the 10:00 news. we'll see you anyone -- then.

. >> seven new members of the nfl hall of fame, including deion sanders, primetime. . he changed the position of defensive back. he was stellar, of course, and went to the super bowl and won two super bowl rings, and he was best known for wearing the bandana around his head, and something that he did last night, he put the bandana on, and they paid homage in their lives. take a listen. >> that's all my grandmother wanted, for two boys to make millions, and all you want is a decent house and all you want to go to bed. when you told me i would never be, and i saw my mama pushing that cart, and when you told me i was not educated enough, i saw my mama. >> i don't care how much of a tough guy you are, if you don't get emotional at that stuff, and -- it's great stuff. >> there's a human component to it all. >> marshall faulk also in there, and he changed the way the running back was played. just a great hall of fame class this year. >> all right. >>> another story you are following, south carolina football coach, banning his players from using twitter. what is behind this?

so i really think -- >> we called to chris mullin going into the hall of fame. stanford is is coach. we have seen her for years. she coached the olympics team but she started with scratch, ohio state, living on food friend's trailer all the way to the hall of fame. >> i think for my whom, it's quite an experience for her. i would never thought i would be vested into a building like this it's way up there. >> a's finished on a high note, ten run uprising. he crushes a double, two runs score 2-0 a's. three batters later, conner jackson and he is going to the wall one more time, two more score and a triple for jackson. they built a 6-0 lead. bases loaded. and perez throws it way. a's win 10-3 and. >> los gatos and puerto rico, justin bruce, a 2-1, los gatos led nine after one, this one is way out. that triggers it. los gatos wins the championship, 17-7 the final. >> what is happening with tiger is remarkable. >> an implosion. >> that is this edition for "abc 7 news" at 9:00. stay connected at abc7news.com. for all of us, i'm dan ashley. thank you for watching. we a

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the hall of fame coach is over 1,000 wins and eight national titles. ng of icons, arguably the bay area's most celebrated figure made a public appearance this morning, joe montana, three-time super bowl mvp, teamed up with kraft today to help fight hunger. he was at the san francisco food bank, which collects and distributes thousands of pounds of food each year, but most of the folks wanted to talk about the existing quarterback, alex smith. >> if he understands the offense, the offense is pretty simple to run. if they're doing the same offense he brought from stanford, i think he'll enjoy it once he understands it. >> all right. and an nba baller heading overseas while the league lockout looms. we're talking about swing man reggie williams. he signed with a team in spain called cadanobara. he has a one-year deal with an optout, which he'll utilize should the lockout end. williams was one of the surprises of the warriors last year. it's tough to see this lockout go on and on and on as both sides are far apart in that one. in the collective bargaining a

. >> stephen: why aren't you guys in the rock 'n roll hall of fame? is it because you use steroids?id you juice? (laughter) you know, i really don't know. i don't know if i want to be in it. but, you know, if i did want to be in it i don't know why we're not in it. >> stephen: well, there's no award that i would not accept. (laughter) can i have it if they give it to you? can i have yours? >> i'll bring in the and you can put it up there with all those other beautiful awards. >> stephen: exactly. with my peabody and my emmy. (applause) what was it like in the '80s being a rock band somehow influential was reagan on your music? (laughter) for some reason it was a good time for us so i almost didn't mind reagan at the time. i figured that's why it was good, i don't know. maybe he suppressed everyone and it caused a social scene and it was the punks and the new wavers and to me it was a much more exciting time than now. >> stephen: see, i didn't care for that. the punks and new wavers seemed related to an art movement or social movement. >> that's what i think, yes. >> stephen: but sho

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several newcomers into the football hall of fame. ar 49er dewon sanders was enshrined into the hall of fame. he was a key member of the super bowl champion team that crushed the chargers. in his acceptance speech he paid tribute to that 49er team, especially the teammates he worked closest with in the secondary. >> the best secondary ever assembled to me. in san francisco, thanks, davis, and dodge as well. this game, this game taught me how to be a man. this game taught me if i get knocked down i got to get my butt back up again. >> when finished with the speech, he draped his bus with his signature do-rag. by the way, his dad, always member of 49ers '94 super bowl team was also enshrined yesterday. >>> baseball, the giants finish up their series this afternoon with the phillies and none too soon. they have managed a mere three runs in three games against the phillies pitching staff. it figured to be a pitcher's duel yesterday. matt cain and cole hamels, a rematch of last year's game three of the nlcs. a lot of goose eggs expected but

is because of jim thorpe if you walk in the front door of the hall of fame, the only statue that you see in the center of the hall is jim thorpe. >> in his time was he as well known as a michael vick or a brett favre did a? >> more. much, much more because he was this multisport athlete but he did football, baseball, track and field. he won gold medals in the 1912 olympics. he could do all that is one of the reasons he still retains this dad's as chris multisport athlete because they don't allow athletes to play multiple sports like that anymore. so in his day and beyond, one of the main reasons i wrote the book, he loomed so large. people revered him and talked about him long after he stopped plowing spent what was the significance of his native american heritage? >> huge. the playing of games as a young child that i go into that in the book. kind of a crosstraining almost. he sort of ran free and played free on the oklahoma plains. and learned strength, concentration, stamina, quickness, agility. and also this respect for physical, and the competitive games that the sac and fox driv

as we reported here last night, pat summitt, the hall of fame basketball coach at the university of tennessee has revealed that she is in the early stages of alzheimer's at age 59. tonight msnbc's chris jansing has more on what happened when summit got her stunning diagnosis and how her fighting spirit is part of a new game plan. >> reporter: for 37 years as coach of the tennessee lady volunteers, pat summitt has built a reputation as a fiercely tough competitor, but nothing prepared her for an unbeatable component. >> earlier this year doctors at the mayo clinic diagnosed me with an early onset dementia, alzheimer's type. >> reporter: a young 59 with eight national championships, she reacted to the doctor's dire prognosis with denial and then anger. >> at first i think she was a little mad, she was about to punch him in the face. >> reporter: in truth there had been clues, including uncharacteristic memory lapses, even in the heat of a game. but pat summitt didn't become the winningest coach in college basketball history by giving up. so after allowing herself a few months to grieve and to a

. >> stephen: why aren't you guys in the rock 'n roll hall of fame? is it because you used steroids? (laughter) did you juice? >> you know, i really don't know. i don't know if i want to be in it. but, if i did want to be in it, i don't know why we're not in it. >> stephen: there's actually no award that i would not accept. can i have it if they give it to you? >> well, yeah, i'll bring in the and you can put it right up there with all those beautiful awards. >> stephen: exactly, my peabody and my emmy. (applause) what was it like in the '80s being a rock band. how ininfluential was reagan on your music? (laughter) for some reason it was a very good time for us some so i almost didn't mind reagan at the time. i figured maybe that's why it was good, i don't know. maybe he suppressed everyone and it caused some sort of a social scene and, you know, everybody... it was the punks and the new wavers and so it was more... actually, to me it was a much more exciting time than now. >> stephen: see, i didn't care for that. (laughter) because like the punks and

here is chris mullin going into the hall of fame friday evening.ing for little clips from chris who tonight talks about second year in the league he had to step away for a while to battle alcoholism. chris mullin. >> fans here in the bay area, who were patient with me and gave me room to grow and i'll never forget coming back out of rehab and the reception i received by the fans, kind of gave me a really good feeling, i was trying to do the right thing. i didn't quite know what i was doing at that time. i was going on a new journey trying to change my life around and the fans played a big part in that. i'll always remember that. >> i keep saying that's a guy you root for. chad ochocinco is now with the patriots, here's chad, played last year in cincinnati. he says the first three weeks he's going to find somebody to live with. >> a fan. >> he wants to live with a fan and no word if his new girlfriend will move in, as well. but anyway, chad ochocinco, if you know anyone in the new england area who would like to have a football player after a practic

. >>> memorial basketball association will induct 10 new members into the hall of fame that includes stanford women's coach vandeveer and brook mullins. he was a stand out before golden state picked him in the top of the 85 draft. chris also won two olympic gold medals with the so called dream team. and he was the general manager in 07 when the team made the play off for the first and ever time in 1984. chris remembers 87 when the fans welcomed him back after he battled and beat substance abuse. >> you know the fans here in the bay area, the way they were patient with me, and gave me room to grow, and i'll never forget coming back out of rehab, going on a new journey trying to change my life around and the fans played a big part of that. i always remember that. >>> and madrid signed 7-year- old leon angel cora to a seven year contract. a 7-year-old kid is going to play professional. i guess he gets paid in orange slices. that guy must be good. >> he must be something to see, yeah. thank you fred. >>> coming up on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. the tkpwaeu couple from san francisco is

dennis rodman, hall of fame ceremony last night, i was waiting to see what he was going to show up in disappointed. >> maybe he's coalming down in his old able. this guy deserving of the hall of fame. he has five nba championship rings, pistons and chicago bulls. one thing about dennis rodman, the guy always wore his heart on his sleeve. last night the tapered down a little bit but, again, rodman getting very emotional when it was his time to speak at the podium. check it out. don't have it. i thought we had it. yeah, he broke down, cried, basically thanked everybody, thanked his coaches, phil jackson, former coach of the chicago bulls. inducted him, in frented him. said these coaches were like father figures to him. people looked past his faults and accepted him for who he was. and that was a great basketball player and he did not play the game for money. it was very emotional. >> you couldn't question him on the court. he gave his all every single type up and down the floor. >> absolutely. and the guy never took -- never took a night off, gave everything he had on the court. you kno