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jamie apody with sports. i've broken out my pen you are describing complicated scenario for sixers. >> it's simple, you want them to lose. i root for them to win. this is confusing. interesting dynamics. both have 17 wins. sixers and hold lakeers top five protected pick in the draft. they need lakeers to finish 6 to retain the pick and right now lake rerz fourth nerd you want the six others to lose this game if you wants them to have a good draft pick. stars coming out diane cannon. she was there. housh nerlens noel. 3rd quarter, noel goes down hard. he took shot this left eye. wentz to bunch to ice. he would return. jeremy lin. he plays for lakeers, how about that? and right now sixers are down 1 in 4th quarter 78-77 lakeers. >> ultimate bracket buster is back in town tonight. ville november and all of us really wondering what could have been. one of their crushed young fans there to greet them with smile as bus pulled in around noon today. wildcats finish with best record in school history. one tournament w
jamie apody with sports. i've broken out my pen you are describing complicated scenario for sixers. >> it's simple, you want them to lose. i root for them to win. this is confusing. interesting dynamics. both have 17 wins. sixers and hold lakeers top five protected pick in the draft. they need lakeers to finish 6 to retain the pick and right now lake rerz fourth nerd you want the six others to lose this game if you wants them to have a good draft pick. stars coming out diane cannon. she...
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let go live to jamie apody as villanova wildcats watch party where they're celebrating last night and reason to celebrate tonight, too, jamie. >> reporter: huge reason to celebrate. last night they won big east tournament and today announced as number one seed. look at video as wildcats learned they are number one seed in the east region. and it is excitement here in the conley center. this say big deal. they have not had number one seed since 2006 and they'll play a local school. that's right committee pairs them against lafayette out of easton pennsylvania, whose coach happened to go to villanova. and i'm joined right now by the man of the hour. villanova head coach jay wright. well, when you saw that one seed pop up had you to feel relief and pride. >> a lot of pride. i was not worried we would be a one seed. but being second, one seed and getting stay in east is honor. and it shows committee thinks highly of us we're humbled and proud. >> then you see the match-up. lafayette, whose coach went to. >> villanova. >> and was one of the all-time great at villanova and probably one of t
let go live to jamie apody as villanova wildcats watch party where they're celebrating last night and reason to celebrate tonight, too, jamie. >> reporter: huge reason to celebrate. last night they won big east tournament and today announced as number one seed. look at video as wildcats learned they are number one seed in the east region. and it is excitement here in the conley center. this say big deal. they have not had number one seed since 2006 and they'll play a local school. that's...
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we will have much more from jamie apody in our sports center and jeff skversky in pittsburgh coming up on "action news" tonight. >>> now to what is being called the largest one day round up of illegal vehicles in philadelphia more than 68atv's and dirt bikes were seized by officers throughout the city to day. for more on the operation we will turn to "action news" reporter kenneth moton in the hunting park section of the city kenneth good evening. >> reporter: those confiscated dirt bikes and atv were brought to major crimes a few hours ago. today the philadelphia police tenth used a lot of resources for this one and it paid off. philadelphia a police motorcycle patrol was all revved up saturday night, after a city wide dirt bike atv crackdown netted possibly the most during a one day operation. >> it is extremely dangerous. it causes auto accidents. is there always the possibility that we have individuals on the sidewalks that are going to be hit by these dirt bikes. >> reporter: inside this major crimes garage in hunting park they came in all sizes and all colors. some cheap. this on
we will have much more from jamie apody in our sports center and jeff skversky in pittsburgh coming up on "action news" tonight. >>> now to what is being called the largest one day round up of illegal vehicles in philadelphia more than 68atv's and dirt bikes were seized by officers throughout the city to day. for more on the operation we will turn to "action news" reporter kenneth moton in the hunting park section of the city kenneth good evening. >> reporter:...
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. >>> and jamie apody has sports when "action news" comes right back.nk you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. for making me wait longer to share my photo albums. thank you cable, because if we never had you we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in internet speed and reliability - 8 years running. plus, fios has the fastest wi-fi available from any provider. period. see the difference for yourself. get a fios triple play online at an amazing price, guaranteed for two full years! plus, get a $300 bonus with a two-year agreement. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >>> fisherman from utah made a life saving discovery in the nick of time when he stumbled upon an upside down vehicle in the icy river with a 14 month-old baby still alive inside the car. the child spent about 14 hours, strapped upside down inside the car seat. no word tonight what led up to the crash but investigators do say the baby's 25 year-old mother who was behi
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. >> and jamie apody with the wildcats getting ready for game two of the ncaa tournament when "action news" continues tonight . >> isis claimed responsibility for bombing of pair of mosques in yemen that killed 137 people and injured about 350 more. but the whitehouse yet to confirm isis was in fact the culprit. white house spokesman says the islamic state ovrp claims responsibility for attacks. they targeted mosques by shiite rebels that recently took over capitol. the protests against police in philadelphia that got out of hand last night in lawncrest is being condemned tonight by the mother of brandon tate-brown. he's the man officers shot and killed during a traffic stop in december and demonstrateers claim hear they're doing this all in his name. yesterday, district attorney seth williams said police acted without excessive force and no charges wore filed. in a statement to "action news" tam ra brown-diggerer son must be respect for williams and commissioner and charles ramsey and law enforcement officers and they have been kind of professional in dealing with her. they says she
. >> and jamie apody with the wildcats getting ready for game two of the ncaa tournament when "action news" continues tonight . >> isis claimed responsibility for bombing of pair of mosques in yemen that killed 137 people and injured about 350 more. but the whitehouse yet to confirm isis was in fact the culprit. white house spokesman says the islamic state ovrp claims responsibility for attacks. they targeted mosques by shiite rebels that recently took over capitol. the...
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jamie apody has that story in sports when "action news" comes right there's nothing more romantic than a spontaneous moment. so why pause to take a pill? and why stop what you're doing to find a bathroom? with cialis for daily use, you don't have to plan around either. it's the only daily tablet approved to treat erectile dysfunction so you can be ready anytime the moment is right. plus cialis treats the frustrating urinary symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently, day or night. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medicines, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. do not drink alcohol in excess. side effects may include headache, upset stomach, delayed backache or muscle ache. to avoid long-term injury, get medical help right away for an erection lasting more than four hours. if you have any sudden decrease or loss in hearing or vision or any symptoms of an allergic reaction stop taking cialis and get medical help right away. why pause the moment? a
jamie apody has that story in sports when "action news" comes right there's nothing more romantic than a spontaneous moment. so why pause to take a pill? and why stop what you're doing to find a bathroom? with cialis for daily use, you don't have to plan around either. it's the only daily tablet approved to treat erectile dysfunction so you can be ready anytime the moment is right. plus cialis treats the frustrating urinary symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently, day or night....
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jamie apody has a check on sports. i want to apologize for that loud noise.atching the flyers game and my jaw fell through the pavement. >> it wasn't just you sports department was like that too. when flyers look back on the season this will be the game they remember the one, that got a away. going head to head with the team they are chasing chance to month move within two points of boston. second period down one to nothing. jay voracek his 20th goal ties it up at one. then were 4:30 to play in regulation chris vandervelde redirect to nick schultz shot to give flyers their first lead. it was 14 seconds a away from the win, 14 seconds when brad marchanned tied it and sent it to overtime. craig beruby almost choked on his gum. and then in the extra period he did it again. this time to win the game. could be dagger, folks. boston picks up another point now down five, a after falling in overtime, three -two. >> you got to find ways to close these games out. we had an opportunity to come within two-point and we led it slide away. you just can't do that. >> week fr
jamie apody has a check on sports. i want to apologize for that loud noise.atching the flyers game and my jaw fell through the pavement. >> it wasn't just you sports department was like that too. when flyers look back on the season this will be the game they remember the one, that got a away. going head to head with the team they are chasing chance to month move within two points of boston. second period down one to nothing. jay voracek his 20th goal ties it up at one. then were 4:30 to...
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. >>> plus jamie apody has a big win for villanova and big loss for flyers. melissa comes back with the rest of the accu weather forecast when "action news" continues. thank you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. for making me wait longer to share my photo albums. thank you cable, because if we never had you we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in internet speed and reliability - 8 years running. plus, fios has the fastest wi-fi available from any provider. period. see the difference for yourself. get a fios triple play online at an amazing price, guaranteed for two full years! plus, get a $300 bonus with a two-year agreement. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >>> check this out a scary road rage confrontation was caught on camera. it started when two bicyclist crossed a intersection and then a pick up driver veers in front of one. cyclist recovers and confront the pick up driver who responds with the punch. it took a in but loca
. >>> plus jamie apody has a big win for villanova and big loss for flyers. melissa comes back with the rest of the accu weather forecast when "action news" continues. thank you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. for making me wait longer to share my photo albums. thank you cable, because if we never had you we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in internet speed and reliability - 8 years...
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. >> fyi philly is helping you to get into shape jamie apody takes a look. >> reporter: almost 17. i worked with pro athletes in high school kids, hollywood actors. >> reporter: steve saunders have been training all levels of athletes for 16 years. >> we have three clients max per trainer. two to go, man. >> reporter: form he were philadelphia eagle and current indianapolis colt todd herreman has been habitat for humanity a professional athlete for ten seasons. an individual attention intensifies the workout. the beach. >> evil, evil, evil beach. >> now i feel it. >> reporter: it's just everybody in the gym working to accomplish goals. >> in my head i'm a pro athlete. maybe not here. >> we all are. >> now you can see fyi philly tonight on 6abc at 7:00 p.m. ♪ farmers bell rings♪ [prof. burke] it's easy to buy insurance and forget about it. but the more you learn about your coverage, the more gaps you might find. like how you thought you were covered for this. [boy] check it out,mom! [prof. burke]when you're really only covered for this. or how you figured you were covered for this.
. >> fyi philly is helping you to get into shape jamie apody takes a look. >> reporter: almost 17. i worked with pro athletes in high school kids, hollywood actors. >> reporter: steve saunders have been training all levels of athletes for 16 years. >> we have three clients max per trainer. two to go, man. >> reporter: form he were philadelphia eagle and current indianapolis colt todd herreman has been habitat for humanity a professional athlete for ten seasons. an...
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villanova, jamie apody "channel 6 action news." >> all right. jamie.r face all right. lafayette coach is in the villanova hall of fame. how about the reaction at lafayette tonight as they make their first trip to ncaas in 15 years when they lost to temple. lafayette 20-12 after winning patriot league. 'nova beat them to start last sgln the road to final four in indianapolis starts thursday pittsburgh for villanova. cats would play nc state or lsu. always tough 8-9 match-up awaits and then up to the sweet 16 in syracuse. >> pace around temple hoping he would see the team erupt. it never happened. temple is left out for the second straight year. a member of the selection committee admits owls were the last team left-out. that is right. see who had second highest rpi in country did not make the field of 68. temple will be number one seed in nit wednesday and tonight it's flat out heartbreaking. >> not hearing your name called is absolute. it's like a slap in the face pretty much. we have to repraip ourselves and get ready to whip. >> i'm proud of our team
villanova, jamie apody "channel 6 action news." >> all right. jamie.r face all right. lafayette coach is in the villanova hall of fame. how about the reaction at lafayette tonight as they make their first trip to ncaas in 15 years when they lost to temple. lafayette 20-12 after winning patriot league. 'nova beat them to start last sgln the road to final four in indianapolis starts thursday pittsburgh for villanova. cats would play nc state or lsu. always tough 8-9 match-up...
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. >> for sarah bloomquist, jamie apody, melissa magee, jeff skversky and the entire "action news" teamter perez, have a good night an a great weekend. >> good night. >> i'm karen rogers. >> and i'm alicia vitarelli. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> from bikes to guitars to candles and handcrafted accessories. >> we celebrate things made in philly. >> we visit a local salon that elevates little girls to rock stars and princesses. >> and national meatball day is right around the corner. >> there's a new restaurant that hand rolls more than a half dozen varieties. >> hi everybody, and welcome to fyi philly. >> we are at me n mo meatballs n more. >> it's a brand new restaurant on south street, just off headhouse square. >> and we are celebrating all things made in philly this week. >> we're talking mom and pops small businesses. >> the places that make eating, shopping and living here so unique. >> and because monday is national meatball day. >> and because we really love food! >> we start here.
. >> for sarah bloomquist, jamie apody, melissa magee, jeff skversky and the entire "action news" teamter perez, have a good night an a great weekend. >> good night. >> i'm karen rogers. >> and i'm alicia vitarelli. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> from bikes to guitars to candles and handcrafted accessories. >> we celebrate things made in philly. >> we visit a local salon that elevates little girls to rock stars and princesses. >> and...
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for walter perez, adam joseph, jamie apody, melissa magee and jeff skversky and the entire "action newsrah bloomquist. we will see you right back here tomorrow. there are two kinds of folks who sit around thinking about how to kill people--psychopaths and mystery writers. i'm the kind that pays better. who am i? i'm rick castle. castle. castle. i really am ruggedly handsome, aren't i? every writer needs inspiration, and i've found mine. detective kate beckett. beckett. beckett. nikki heat? the character he's basing on you. and thanks to my friendship with the mayor i get to be on her case. i would be happy to let you spank me. and together we catch killers. we make a pretty good team you know? like starsky and hutch turner and hooch. you do remind me a little of hooch. (band of skulls' "patterns" playing) ♪ there's one for the money ♪ ♪ and two for the sin ♪ ♪ and three for the time when authority kicks in ♪ ♪ there's four for the reason ♪ ♪ and five for the tricks ♪ ♪ but nothing's gonna save you from the six, six, six ♪ ♪ oh ♪ ♪ oh ♪ five. six. seven. e
for walter perez, adam joseph, jamie apody, melissa magee and jeff skversky and the entire "action newsrah bloomquist. we will see you right back here tomorrow. there are two kinds of folks who sit around thinking about how to kill people--psychopaths and mystery writers. i'm the kind that pays better. who am i? i'm rick castle. castle. castle. i really am ruggedly handsome, aren't i? every writer needs inspiration, and i've found mine. detective kate beckett. beckett. beckett. nikki heat?...
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up next jamie apody in sports and latest on the possible move and jeremy maclin . >> we thought our cableernet was fast. but, our uploads are half the speed of our downloads so our internet is really half-fast. so half-fast. someone did a half-fast job posting our vacation pics. when i post my slow jams, i'm a little half fast totally half fast stop living with half fast internet. only verizon fios comes with speedmatch - uploads as fast as downloads. and the fastest wi-fi available from any provider. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v >> >> a swarm of bees disrupted play ten minute and then again in the fourth inning before being removed by exterminateers. many fans decided to skip the seats close to field in favor of higher ones away from bees. >> not a bad idea. >> that happened at my eighth grade graduation. >> on a separate note. >> meanwhile eagles will look like a separate team. >> fun to watch. interesting. chip kelly was given total control of the football team. boy he's using it. when all said and done eagles will be unrecognizable toni
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. >> for walter perez brian taff, melissa magee, jamie apody, jeff skversky and the entire "action news, i'm sarah bloomquist news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist. have a great night. >> you got everyone. >> i got them all. >> good. >> i didn't leave anybody we thought our cable internet was fast. but, our uploads are half the speed of our downloads so our internet is really half-fast. so half-fast. someone did a half-fast job posting our vacation pics. when i post my slow jams, i'm a little half fast totally half fast stop living with half fast internet! see the difference for yourself. get a fios triple play online at an amazing price guaranteed for two full years! plus, get a $300 bonus with a two-year agreement. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800.974.6006 tty/v ♪ ♪ ♪ you're only young once. unless you have a subaru. (announcer) the subaru xv crosstrek. symmetrical all-wheel drive plus 34 mpg. love. it's what makes a subaru a subaru. >> i'm karen rogers. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> we'll tell you where you can train right along
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. >>> for melissa magee, jeff skversky, jamie apody and the entire "action news" team i'm walter perez. we will see you right back here at 11:00 o'clock. the don't forget, it is national meat ball week. >> ♪♪ hey, i lost my debit card. do you guys do instant replacement? (snap!) what just happened? check your wallet. no. ...no way. your debit card should arrive in 7-10 business days. it's time to bank human again. get debit cards on the spot, and no monthly fee checking with just a $100 minimum balance at td bank. america's most convenient bank. caring for you and your eyes... ... just got a little easier. pearle vision accepts flex accounts and most vision plans, including eye med. this is genuine eye care, right in your neighborhood. this is pearle vision. one in anbar, are a test for the biggest battle to come in mosul. >> mosul represents a symbol. once we take it back, we would have killed their own ambition. >> reporter: and taking it back, the prime minister tells me will be on iraq's timetable, but says it could happen even before summer begins. martha raddatz, abc news, baghda
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jamie apody asked if he felt he would be the starter when he is healthy. >> we haven't talked about that. when i get healthy i will step on the field and compete for the starting job. >> and people are saying this is a difficult injury to come back from and you have done it two years in a row. >> yeah i totally did that. early in the rehab process i didn't know if i wanted to do it myself. i put the time and effort in. once people see how hard i working and i am willing to work to get back they will be a believer. >>> and there are reports that dallas free agent running back demarco murray leading the nvm in rushing, 1800 last year meeting with the bird tomorrow. >> in philadelphia. >> in philadelphia. don't let him out without a contract. >>> candidates running for a variety of offices making their appearance. at the rittenhouse hotel, the democratic contenders for mayor and some city council and those running for superior and supreme court. >>> a philadelphia jury could not come to a decision in the trial of the catholic priest accused of child molestation, so the case against andrew m
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jamie apody has that, plus all the saturday morning sports. >> reporter: not since 2009 have the wildcatse opening weekend in the tournament, standing in the way tonight, nc state, they are no slouch. here's jeff skeverski in pittsburgh. >> reporter: the last time villanova was in the sweet 16, ryan acano was a student at neshaminy high school watching the game on tv. now he can help, this group has their eyes set on a much bigger prize. >> i want to take the team to the final four. >> reporter: villanova is not just happy to be here. they want to take the next step to be a final four run. they do not expect to walk all over nc state like they did against lafayette. a shot at the sweet 16 is at stake. >> it would mean a lot to us, if we can bet nc state. that would be great. >> we'll try to enjoy that, if we get there. all we can right now is concentrate an what we have to do to beat nc state. >> reporter: they have never played nc state but they compare them to providence a team they have beaten three times this season. the cats are not ready for time to run out on this season. with vill
jamie apody has that, plus all the saturday morning sports. >> reporter: not since 2009 have the wildcatse opening weekend in the tournament, standing in the way tonight, nc state, they are no slouch. here's jeff skeverski in pittsburgh. >> reporter: the last time villanova was in the sweet 16, ryan acano was a student at neshaminy high school watching the game on tv. now he can help, this group has their eyes set on a much bigger prize. >> i want to take the team to the final...
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jamie apody hases more on villanova's loss in march madness. >> reporter: this is a tough pill to swallow season for nova ends. down by 12 points nova could not get close enough. they were out scored by nc state. when they did have a chance, he came up short on a shot that was forced. 71-6 # for a team that said anything less than a final four would be a disappointment. a loss in round 32 is devastating. here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: the villanova wildcats are crushed they are the first number one seed in the entire tournament to go down it is their first loss in two months and it comes at the worst possible time. take a look at the wildcats walking off the floor in pittsburgh after losing by 3 to nc state. they were very emotional crying. they had towels over their head. the team priest was giving them advice. i asked jay wright what he said to his emotional players after the game. >> there's not a lot you can say, you hug them and tell them you love them and you're proud of them and short term we have to deal with this. the. >> do you feel like this season is a failure? >> right n
jamie apody hases more on villanova's loss in march madness. >> reporter: this is a tough pill to swallow season for nova ends. down by 12 points nova could not get close enough. they were out scored by nc state. when they did have a chance, he came up short on a shot that was forced. 71-6 # for a team that said anything less than a final four would be a disappointment. a loss in round 32 is devastating. here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: the villanova wildcats are crushed they are...
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jamie apody has that, plus all your saturday morning sports. >> reporter: not since 2009 have the wildcats past the opening weekend in the tournament. standing in their way tonight nc state. they beat duke, north carolina and louisville this season. here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: the last time the wildcats were in the sweet 16, ryan acenow was watching them on television while at neshaminy high school. now he can help. this team has their eyes set on a much bigger prize. nova is not just happy to be here. the wildcats wants to take the next step in what they hope to be the final four run. they do not expect to walk all over nc state like they did against laugh yet. a shot at the -- lafayette. a shot at the sweet 16 is now at stake. >> if we can beat nc state that would be great. >> all we can do right now is concentrate on what we have to do to beat nc state. >> reporter: this group of players has never played nc state, but from watching them on tape they compare them to providence who they beat three times this season. hopefully that's a sign of things to come. the cats are not ready
jamie apody has that, plus all your saturday morning sports. >> reporter: not since 2009 have the wildcats past the opening weekend in the tournament. standing in their way tonight nc state. they beat duke, north carolina and louisville this season. here's jeff skeverski. >> reporter: the last time the wildcats were in the sweet 16, ryan acenow was watching them on television while at neshaminy high school. now he can help. this team has their eyes set on a much bigger prize. nova...
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and jamie apody has more on villanova's lost in march madness. >> reporter: this is tough pill to swallow. the best season in villanova's history ends way too early. down bias many as 12 points. villanova could never get close enough they were out scored by nc state. when they had the chance to take back the lead they were short on a shot that looked forced. for a team that said anything less than at final four would be a disappointment. a loss in the round of 3 # is devastating. here's jeff skeverski in pittsburgh. >> reporter: the villanova wildcats are crushed in a state of shock the first number one seed in the entire tournament to go down, it is their 4th lost in two months and it comes at the worst possible time. take a look at the wildcats walking off the floor in pittsburgh after losing by 3 to nc state. they were very emotional crying, they had towels over their heads. the team priest was telling them they want out with respect. i asked jay wright what he said to the players after the game. >> there's not a lot you can say, you hug them and tell them you love them and tell them y
and jamie apody has more on villanova's lost in march madness. >> reporter: this is tough pill to swallow. the best season in villanova's history ends way too early. down bias many as 12 points. villanova could never get close enough they were out scored by nc state. when they had the chance to take back the lead they were short on a shot that looked forced. for a team that said anything less than at final four would be a disappointment. a loss in the round of 3 # is devastating. here's...
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free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com >> it the eagles play tribute to concrete charlie, jamie apody has that, plus highlights to villanova's stunning loss to nc state. >> reporter: this is a tough pill to swallow. the best team in history ends way too early. villanova was outscored by nc state in the paint. they came up short on a shot that was forced. it was that kind of days for the normally sharp shooting wildcats. they fell 71-68 for a team who said anything less than a final four would be a disappointment. a loss in the round of 3 # -- 32 is devastating. >> reporter: the villanova wildcats are crashed. they are the first number one seed in the entire tournament to go down, it is their first lost in more than two months it comes at the worst possible time. walking over the floor in pittsburgh, after losing by 3 to nc state as you can see they were very emotional crying, they had towels over their heads. the team priest was giving them advice telling them they want out with respect. i asked head coach jay wright what he said to his emotional players after the game. >> there's not
free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com >> it the eagles play tribute to concrete charlie, jamie apody has that, plus highlights to villanova's stunning loss to nc state. >> reporter: this is a tough pill to swallow. the best team in history ends way too early. villanova was outscored by nc state in the paint. they came up short on a shot that was forced. it was that kind of days for the normally sharp shooting wildcats. they fell 71-68 for a team who said anything less than a...
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jamie apody has saturday morning sports. >> reporter: not since 2009 have the wildcats made it past the first round in the tournament. they face nc tonight. they are no slouch. here's jeff skeverski in pittsburgh. >> reporter: the last time nova was in the sweethis group these kids they have their eyes set on a much bigger prize. >> i want to take the team to the final four. >> villanova is not just happy to be here. the wildcats want to take the next step in what they hope will be the final four run. they do not expect to walk all over nc state like they did against laugh yet. a shot at the sweet 16 is now at stake. >> it will mean a lot to us, if we can beat nc state that would be great. >> we'll try to enjoy that if we get there all we can do right now is concentrate on what we have to do to beat nc state. >> reporter: they have never played nc state but they compare them to providence a team they beat 3 times. the cats are not ready for the time to run out on this season. with villanova in pittsburgh, jeff skeverski channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: tip off tonight 7:10 p.m. it'
jamie apody has saturday morning sports. >> reporter: not since 2009 have the wildcats made it past the first round in the tournament. they face nc tonight. they are no slouch. here's jeff skeverski in pittsburgh. >> reporter: the last time nova was in the sweethis group these kids they have their eyes set on a much bigger prize. >> i want to take the team to the final four. >> villanova is not just happy to be here. the wildcats want to take the next step in what they...
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here's jamie apody. >> reporter: the flyers are back on their season. this is going to be the game they were, the one that got away. they were chasing the bruins to move in behind boston for the final playoff shots. they were 14 seconds away from a win when they got one past mason so tie it and send it toover time. the flyers were the one with all the opportunities. they had a 3 on one. borachek had a break away, they couldn't convert any of them. it could be the dagger this season as boston picks up another point, the flyers down 5 after falling in overtime 3-2. >> you got to find ways to close the games out, we had an opportunity to come within two points and we let it slide away, you can't do it. it hurts but we have to go play jersey tomorrow. i'm done with this game. >> reporter: sure the hawks didn't have kyle milsap, but the sixers didn't have anybody and played the best team in basketball. maybe his presence rubbled off on them, alan iverson at the game. nerlens noel put him up four. he had 11 points. sixers who have 49 losser, somehow some way
here's jamie apody. >> reporter: the flyers are back on their season. this is going to be the game they were, the one that got away. they were chasing the bruins to move in behind boston for the final playoff shots. they were 14 seconds away from a win when they got one past mason so tie it and send it toover time. the flyers were the one with all the opportunities. they had a 3 on one. borachek had a break away, they couldn't convert any of them. it could be the dagger this season as...
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jamie apody has all your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: when the flyers look back on their season likely to be the game they remember, the one that got away. going head to head with a team they are chasing within two points of boston. it was 4:30 to play in regulation flyers were 14 seconds away from a win, 14 seconds, when it was tied and sent into yoamp -- overtime. flyers couldn't convert anything. it could be the dagger of the season as boston picks up another point over the flyers. they are down 3-2. >> we had an truant to come within two -- we had an opportunity to come within two points. >> we have to play jersey tomorrow, so i'm done with this game. >> reporter: sure the hawks didn't have paul milsap, but the sixers didn't have anybody, and they beat the best team in basketball. maybe this guy rubbed off on them i'll -- alan iverson was at the game. nerlens noel put them up 4. he had 11 points, 17 boards and with over seconds together they win 92-84. move have a picked up 29 with a victory over saint john. the wildcats have won 12 straight games 29-2 they have to like thei
jamie apody has all your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: when the flyers look back on their season likely to be the game they remember, the one that got away. going head to head with a team they are chasing within two points of boston. it was 4:30 to play in regulation flyers were 14 seconds away from a win, 14 seconds, when it was tied and sent into yoamp -- overtime. flyers couldn't convert anything. it could be the dagger of the season as boston picks up another point over the...
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here's jamie apody with the rest of the of your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: this one is a toughllow. the best team in history ends. down by 12 points, villanova couldn't get close enough they were out scored by nc state in the paint. villanova came up short on a shot that was forced.-68 for a team that said anything less for the final four would be a disappointment. a loss in the round of 32 is devastating. >> reporter: the wildcats are crushed in a state of shock. they are the first number one seed in the sue -- in the entire tournament to go down. take a look at the wildcats walking off the floor after losing by 3 to nc state. they were very emotional. crying they had towels over their heads. the team priest was giving players advice. i asked jay wright what he said to his emotional players after the game. >> there's not a lot you can say. you hug them, you tell them you love them. you tell them you're proud of them. and you tell them, short term, we just got to deal with this. everybody is hurting. >> do you feel like the season is a failure right now? >> right now because we
here's jamie apody with the rest of the of your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: this one is a toughllow. the best team in history ends. down by 12 points, villanova couldn't get close enough they were out scored by nc state in the paint. villanova came up short on a shot that was forced.-68 for a team that said anything less for the final four would be a disappointment. a loss in the round of 32 is devastating. >> reporter: the wildcats are crushed in a state of shock. they are...
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to are melissa magee jeff skversky, jamie a apody and entire "action news" team, i'm walter perez. great night, we will see you back here again tomorrow. >> ♪♪ i am never getting married. never. psssssh. guaranteed. you picked a beautiful ring. thank you. we're never having kids. mmm-mmm. breathe. i love it here. we are never moving to the suburbs. we are never getting one of those. we are never having another kid. i'm pregnant. i am never letting go. for all the nevers in...
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jaime apody is live in villanova with more. jamie >> reporter: deucis stroke of genius or just another sneaky move by the selection committee. either way jay wright and fran o'hanlon have been exchanging texts. both are dismayed this has happened. wright has told me there's nothing worse than facing a friends. let's check out his players moments ago emergeing from a team meeting focused and ready to start their journey towards the final four. their coach thinks this team could be the best he's ever had. they a you should have the best record in school history. even with winning the big east tournament and earning a number one seed, the guys say they're not overconfident. >> we have to keep getting better. we can't go in thinking we're better than we are. we can't go in being complacent being cool guys or anything like that. >> we just try to stay on each other to be humble and hungry throughout the season. we try to do that. try not to get too high on our highs and too lows on our lows. >> humble and hungry. the team wears bracelets
jaime apody is live in villanova with more. jamie >> reporter: deucis stroke of genius or just another sneaky move by the selection committee. either way jay wright and fran o'hanlon have been exchanging texts. both are dismayed this has happened. wright has told me there's nothing worse than facing a friends. let's check out his players moments ago emergeing from a team meeting focused and ready to start their journey towards the final four. their coach thinks this team could be the best...
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live on the villanova campus, jaime apody channel6 "action news." ducis. >> jamieh you next half hour. lafayette will be making its first trip to the ncaa tournament in some 15 years. leopards are a 16 seed. they got in by winning the patriot league title a 16 seed has never beaten a number one seed but that won't knock the leopards off of cloud nine. >> it means everything. this is why we play. this is why we work hard. so for all the hard work it means everything. >> it feels great. we're excited. you know, we played villanova last year to open the season. we know they're a tough opponent. they're ranked second in the nation this year. we're excited to be in the tournament and hopefully we can give them a good test. >> lafayette head coach fran o'hanlon is a philadelphia native. he played for nova in the late 60's. we'll hear from coach o'hanlon on this curious matchup coming up at 6 o'clock. >>> temple was snubbed yesterday despite a 23 and 10 record. the owls will be in the nit as a number one seed. they will take on bucknell on wednesday. >>> tim tebow as an e
live on the villanova campus, jaime apody channel6 "action news." ducis. >> jamieh you next half hour. lafayette will be making its first trip to the ncaa tournament in some 15 years. leopards are a 16 seed. they got in by winning the patriot league title a 16 seed has never beaten a number one seed but that won't knock the leopards off of cloud nine. >> it means everything. this is why we play. this is why we work hard. so for all the hard work it means everything....
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. >> jaime apody live in the "action news" sports center with more, hi jamie. >> it was pretty much avillanova was going to win their first round matchup. what is comforting is that they looked really good doing so. our jeff skversky live in pittsburgh where the road only gets tougher from here for villanova. hey, jeff. >> hey jamie. much tougher tomorrow at 7:10 for villanova but what a start to this thing. the sweet 16, villanova is trying to get there for the first time in six years but that is not the goal here. villanova star j'vonne pinkston says the sweet 16 would be nice but he really wants to take this team to the final four. all right, one step at a time. let's take a look at villanova today after their practice as they get set for nc state. the next step in this thing would be the sweet 16 with a win over the wolf pack tomorrow. nova has won a school record 33 games. in facts it is the most by a division one philly school ever. but this team is expected to go to the final four so getting the sweet 16 at least validate what this team has accomplished? >> we validate ourselve
. >> jaime apody live in the "action news" sports center with more, hi jamie. >> it was pretty much avillanova was going to win their first round matchup. what is comforting is that they looked really good doing so. our jeff skversky live in pittsburgh where the road only gets tougher from here for villanova. hey, jeff. >> hey jamie. much tougher tomorrow at 7:10 for villanova but what a start to this thing. the sweet 16, villanova is trying to get there for the...
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. >> jaime apody live in the "action news" sports center with all the details. hi jamies amazing to think the flyers were in the stanley cup finds just four season ago. now just one player remains on the roster from that team. claude giroux the last man standing after the longest tenured flier brayden coburn was traded. september to tampa bay in exchange for a defenseman, a first round pick and third round pick in the nhl draft. appears the flyers are planning for the future. though me maintain they're still making a playoff push. coburn spent eight seasons in philadelphia having his roughest year yet having broken the same foot twice. now he heads to a stanley cup contender but was as shocked as he was to get the news he was traded. he keeps his phone turned off at night because he has two young children. he missed ron hextall's call. >> my wife got up at 6:30 to check on my son and took a look at her phone and it was blowing up and she told me time to wake up . >> [laughter] >> reporter: that's how you found out. >> yeah, it was kind of weird. yeah, i -- you know, not
. >> jaime apody live in the "action news" sports center with all the details. hi jamies amazing to think the flyers were in the stanley cup finds just four season ago. now just one player remains on the roster from that team. claude giroux the last man standing after the longest tenured flier brayden coburn was traded. september to tampa bay in exchange for a defenseman, a first round pick and third round pick in the nhl draft. appears the flyers are planning for the future....
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. >> jaime apody live in the "action news" sports center tonight with more on that. hey, jamieys. we already had low expectations for the phillies but at least the top of the rotation is solid. was solid. because once again cliff lee is having elbow issues and today he says it could be something that ends his career. lee has been shut down after experiencing the same soreness in his elbow that limited him to just 13 starts last season. he's waiting on a second opinion from dr. james andrews. if he recommends surgery that will cost lee the season, maybe even his career he says. >> obviously it's very disappointing with all the stuff i did in the off season to prevent something like this from happening. it's frustrating i mean, it's still a possibility that it's scar tissue and it's normal but there's also a possibility that it's coming back and that's very frustrateing and you know, i just know that i did everything i could to prevent it. >> phils and orioles in action today in sarasota. not much offense in this game but hernandez did his best chase utley imitation at second. ry
. >> jaime apody live in the "action news" sports center tonight with more on that. hey, jamieys. we already had low expectations for the phillies but at least the top of the rotation is solid. was solid. because once again cliff lee is having elbow issues and today he says it could be something that ends his career. lee has been shut down after experiencing the same soreness in his elbow that limited him to just 13 starts last season. he's waiting on a second opinion from dr....