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we will hear from tiger at 11:00, but now, we go back to horace holmes for the rest of the sports. >>ive. andy roddick craft was digging on one of the best players to ever pick up a racket, roger fedor -- was playing one of the best players. roger charges the net. down the line, and it is all tied at 6-6. they would keep playing. roddick's forehand return vote goes along. -- return of those long -- though goes long. he passes pete sampras for the record 15 grand slam victories. >> it feels amazing, you know? it is definitely one of the greatest, but this does not mean the i will stop playing tennis. i want to enjoy tennis are many more years, so i hope to come back and play again. >> they will be played that one over and over again. >>> welcome back. time now for a final check of our forecast with steve. >> humidity is low, and looks like a cold front late tuesday night and into wednesday that could give us some showers and thunderstorms. it will be warming up for the weekend. >> thanks, steve. we will see you back here tonight at 11:00. (announcer) have your kids ever gone snorkeling
we will hear from tiger at 11:00, but now, we go back to horace holmes for the rest of the sports. >>ive. andy roddick craft was digging on one of the best players to ever pick up a racket, roger fedor -- was playing one of the best players. roger charges the net. down the line, and it is all tied at 6-6. they would keep playing. roddick's forehand return vote goes along. -- return of those long -- though goes long. he passes pete sampras for the record 15 grand slam victories. >>...
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. >> hopefully horace holmes did not get wet. >> i did not get wet, the worry about it.he bad weather did forced them to cancel the afternoon practice out here at redskins park. one that is very happy about that is the top draft pick brian orakpo who was working on only two hours of sleep. he hopped on a plane and arrived here early for the morning practice. no. 98, excited about his new team. >> how does it feel? >> it feels great, man. i am relieved. i am here with my teammates. i only missed one day. that is very significant. >> have they been giving you a hard time? >> know. the hem -- they have been giving me a hard time about how big money is back in town. it has been fun though. >> tomorrow, you put on the pads and go at it. >> i am looking forward to it. put on the pads, let's get cranking. everybody is giving me pointers and their advice on what to look for them what to read and all kinds of stuff helping my game. >> right after practice this morning, a big surprise for head coach jim who was taken aback in a time machine by a couple of fans. >> this is my way m
. >> hopefully horace holmes did not get wet. >> i did not get wet, the worry about it.he bad weather did forced them to cancel the afternoon practice out here at redskins park. one that is very happy about that is the top draft pick brian orakpo who was working on only two hours of sleep. he hopped on a plane and arrived here early for the morning practice. no. 98, excited about his new team. >> how does it feel? >> it feels great, man. i am relieved. i am here with my...
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reporting live from capitol hill, horace holmes. >> an upcoming vote on the senate judiciary committee could delay the nomination of sonia sotomayor. g.o.p. members plan to block voting until next week. but some members on the committee may not go along with that plan. sotomayor has gotten solid report from democrats and at least three republicans. her confirmation could happen next month. >> mark san ford is -- sanford is facing troubles. there are allegations he charged the state to fly business ass when other members flew coach. south carolina legislators are investigating because state law there requires state employees to use the most economical mode of transportation. his travel has been in the spotlight after admitting to having an affair with a tv reporter in argentina. >> the men who made history by walking on the moon 40 years ago received high honors at the white house today. >> i'm grateful for them visiting us. the country is grateful for what you have done. >> they welcomed neil armstrong, buzz aldrin to the white house. they are the first ones to walk on the room while c
reporting live from capitol hill, horace holmes. >> an upcoming vote on the senate judiciary committee could delay the nomination of sonia sotomayor. g.o.p. members plan to block voting until next week. but some members on the committee may not go along with that plan. sotomayor has gotten solid report from democrats and at least three republicans. her confirmation could happen next month. >> mark san ford is -- sanford is facing troubles. there are allegations he charged the state...
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>>eporter: horace mann school in oakland pays $2300 a year r the program, which actuall costs about $5000he rest comes fm the robert woojohnson foundation also a newshour funder. this school is % latino; 35% african american, and thincome level is l. the ach keeps the kids playing games, like soccer or fo square or doubldutch, and settli disputes. >> these kids, i think may it's the eironment they live in, it's just more anger, th get ang to start off with; they want push or shove or yell, to e who the person is who gets to control theame. where we want tmake it that any person canlay any game, no matter what shape osize. we want safe environment. >> reporter: alanna l, the principal horace mann, chose to use e program because of wt it does both in the school yard. >>doing yard duty is almost a piece of cake; the are hardly any oblems: there hasn't been one single fight on e yard. >> repoer: and in the clsroom. >> the tchers spend less time dealing in the classroowith playground pblems. that means more inructional minut right off the bat. the kids come backore refreshed. >> repter: lim al
>>eporter: horace mann school in oakland pays $2300 a year r the program, which actuall costs about $5000he rest comes fm the robert woojohnson foundation also a newshour funder. this school is % latino; 35% african american, and thincome level is l. the ach keeps the kids playing games, like soccer or fo square or doubldutch, and settli disputes. >> these kids, i think may it's the eironment they live in, it's just more anger, th get ang to start off with; they want push or shove...
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speaker, last week horace announced 379 job losses in the steel working town in my constituency. job losses which will have a devastating impact on the economy of its town which has a population of only 13,500. will my right honorable friend make a commitment to do whatever he can to make sure they can secure a long-term future to steel working in places like scotts bridge. >> whenever there are redundan y redundancies is sadness and regret. what we're dealing with is a fall of demand in the steel industry around the world which is affecting britain and every other country. we are in talks with them. we have provided extra money to them in the last week for help to secure jobs. and we will continue to talk with them about what more we can do. we're also in negotiations with them about the relationships that they have with a conglomerate of steel producers. that contract is broken down. it puts jobs in britain at risk and we'll try to do what we can to make sure that a new arrangement is agreed that can protect more jobs in print. >> the red book shows capital spending at 44 billi
speaker, last week horace announced 379 job losses in the steel working town in my constituency. job losses which will have a devastating impact on the economy of its town which has a population of only 13,500. will my right honorable friend make a commitment to do whatever he can to make sure they can secure a long-term future to steel working in places like scotts bridge. >> whenever there are redundan y redundancies is sadness and regret. what we're dealing with is a fall of demand in...
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. >>> horace checking in on a red skin? >>. skin defensive tackle albert haynesworth spent the day in tennessee before a judge. he was in nashville today on reckless driving charges from a december 13 accident in which haynesworth allegedly forced another driver off the road and into a concrete median. he pled no contest today to the charges, which places him on probation and ordered him to provide 25 hours of community service and pay 5000 ellis to charity. haynesworth will be in washington for the start of training camp in a couple weeks. -- he will pay $5,000 to charity. >>> the redskins offensive tackle chris samuels is busy folding a camp of his own this week. what better way for the redskins''s chris samuels to get ready for tining camp and to hold one of his own. >> just working on the different techniques and things i have learned through my career and hopefully they can carry it through. >> this week, he is hosting its first ever football camp. it is for high-school kids to learn for someone -- from someone who has bee
. >>> horace checking in on a red skin? >>. skin defensive tackle albert haynesworth spent the day in tennessee before a judge. he was in nashville today on reckless driving charges from a december 13 accident in which haynesworth allegedly forced another driver off the road and into a concrete median. he pled no contest today to the charges, which places him on probation and ordered him to provide 25 hours of community service and pay 5000 ellis to charity. haynesworth will be...
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. >> i am sure horace holmes did, too. >> the weather is absolutely beautiful out here right now.other nature stole the show. she pretty much washed out the afternoon practices at the park. the skies opened up in the field took on too much water. coach jim zorn brought things inside for the afternoon. the big story was the arrival of the redskins top pick, the linebacker they came to terms last night and signed his contract earlier this morning. a delayed but definitely not a dollar short, he made his debut at the camp today. >> very happy. i am relieved. >> he was the redskins' first- round pick, 13th overall. he signed a five-year contract worth up to $5 million. >> i got the deal done. i got my pockets and a little bigger. on your birthday, is always a good thing. >> he was treated like any other rookie, note the cows on his helmet. >> -- no decals on his helmet. >> it was kind of fun and games. >> if he looked a little tired today, it was for good reason. he was in texas last night. >> when i got the call, i was celebrating with my fiancee add a sushi restaurant. >she was the
. >> i am sure horace holmes did, too. >> the weather is absolutely beautiful out here right now.other nature stole the show. she pretty much washed out the afternoon practices at the park. the skies opened up in the field took on too much water. coach jim zorn brought things inside for the afternoon. the big story was the arrival of the redskins top pick, the linebacker they came to terms last night and signed his contract earlier this morning. a delayed but definitely not a dollar...
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horace holmes is checking in with sports. >> i have a story about a gentle man who you probably have not heard of. every month, jimmy connors, patrick ewing, michael jordan, you probably have not heard about this man. everyone will be learning about him, as he is inducted this week and into the tennis hall of fame. his first love was basketball as a player in bethesda in the late 1950's. he changed to tennis and excelled as an undergrad at yale. the became his passion. -- it became his passion. >> i was managing the top 10 players in america under the davis cup. i decided i would try to manage their affairs. >> he eventually became the first professional agent in tennis. his first clients, the big names in the sport at the time, including arthur ashe. >> we each signed a one-year agreement, and when that expired, both of them became very close friends. >> from there, his service was born. his company grew from representing tennis players to athletes from other sports. all along, tennis was his love. promoting the game was his obsession. >> my goal was to try in the 1970's to help mak
horace holmes is checking in with sports. >> i have a story about a gentle man who you probably have not heard of. every month, jimmy connors, patrick ewing, michael jordan, you probably have not heard about this man. everyone will be learning about him, as he is inducted this week and into the tennis hall of fame. his first love was basketball as a player in bethesda in the late 1950's. he changed to tennis and excelled as an undergrad at yale. the became his passion. -- it became his...
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. >>> horace holmes stepping in with sports. >> redskins football kicks off in less than a week.he redskins are opening up their 2009 training camp on thursday. tim brant sat down today with head coach jim zorn. top of mind for the coach is his quarterback, jason campbell. >> i think he loves what happened. >> when you say that, you talkin about the sanchez stuff? >> i think it has helped him fight for what he has. >> which you have to do at this level. am i think every year is big, but he does this is big for him because he saw what we did last year and the potential we have. i did not know about all the off the field stuff and how it plays into his game, but we have talked a bunch about his focus. he is determined. i think we will see not so much a different player, but a much more focused quarterback. >> you can understand what he is going through. >> there is pressure on everybody. but it is focused on the quarterback because of how the quarterback performs each game. you cannot have a guy who plays up and down. i do not think he necessarily played up and down. we play as a g
. >>> horace holmes stepping in with sports. >> redskins football kicks off in less than a week.he redskins are opening up their 2009 training camp on thursday. tim brant sat down today with head coach jim zorn. top of mind for the coach is his quarterback, jason campbell. >> i think he loves what happened. >> when you say that, you talkin about the sanchez stuff? >> i think it has helped him fight for what he has. >> which you have to do at this level. am...