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. >>> and ohio state has placed head football coach irvin meyers on paid administrative leave his wifeegations of former buckeyes assistant coach zach smith who was fired last week. >>> starbucks announcing a new partnership with allibaba to increase their delivery service in china >> let's say you're a shareholder of starbucks, you have seen the starbucks trajectory in china go from high single digits to mid to low to minus two. can we listen to this announcement and presume that you can get back on a trajectory of same sales -- we posted a 17% top line growth. most of the growth in transactions in china is coming from our store growth. we did have a negative 2% same-store sales comp last quarter. if i look at what we're doing now with alibaba and enabling fly wheel and enabling delivery. this will be an accelerator for our business, no doubt >> a couple of key words in there, rocket fuel and fly wheel. >> that's certainly what they're looking for in china with those comps negative >> as he makes the point, of course, as you guys both know, it's not about constant china it's as much a

. >> reporter: all these people have all this information, yet irvin meyer somehow doesn't know about this, i find that impossible to believe. smith's lawyer said in a statement, that zack wants to be as honest and transparent as possible. he went on to tell the columbus dispatch that even though advised his client to be upfront about the domestic violence charges with his boss, he did not tell coach meyer. nbc news has reached out to all of the parties involved in these allegations, but did not hear back. the university did, however, release a statement saying it would not comment on the smith situation calling it a personnel matter. you can see the full interview with courtney smith on watch stadium.com. >> thank you. >>> it is 7:18. first chance to get the weather from al. good morning. >> good morning, guys. we're looking at more wet weather from the florida panhandle all the way up into the northeast. right now flash flood watches and warnings, 34 million people at risk for those. this is a slow moving system that is stationary fronts eventually going to wash out as will the cold

jared: irvin meyer, $7.6 million has been suspended from coaching for the first three games this seasonions by recently fired wide receiver's coach ohio state said that either meyer or smith condoned alleged abuse they fail today take sufficient management action and not perform as appropriate role models for student athletes. >> my role is to set a good example and i did not live up to the university's standards. jared: both meyer and smith suspended without pay. it's official, the day after thanksgiving november 23rd, tiger woods and phil mickelson will play round of golf one-on-one for a purse of $9 million in las vegas, titled the match, it will air on pay per view, distributed by at&t, we don't know how much it would cost, tiger and phil will be both mic'ed up. bob wiley has been mic'ed up, star of hard knox and most recent episode gave take on the importance of players stretching. >> stretch is way overrated. did you know world war i, world war ii, all the guy that is fought in the war, right, they did push-ups, jumping jacks, sit-ups but none of the fancy thing. they won 2 world