vow. >> i want doupd jeremy lin, we'll give you jeremy lin. >> we begin with mega millions mania. of this is the largest jackpot in history. the winner could get over a half billion dollars. >> oh. >> this is the winning ticket, so don't waste your money. >> as you can imagine, the internet has been lighting up with all kinds of videos. and we, of course, picked our favorites. >> 42 states participate. nevada does not participate. so people in nevada hit the border of california and look at this line. >> are you kidding me? >> this is prim valley lotto store. this line began at 6:00 yesterday morning, and people were waiting as long as four hours to get there. >> let me give a tip to the people standing in line. you're going to make more money working those four hours. >> here's another really awesome video. this dude bought a lottery ticket, he is showing it to everyone online, and he's like you know what i'm going to do? i'm just going to tempt the fate and i'm going to burn this ticket. >> this is someone killing their own luck. >> real cool move, real smart. you're real deep.

sharon chin shows us how jeremy lin is motivating asian athletes across >>> just when you thought all the bad puns were over, akc lin- spiration. that is just lin-sane. look at how he's motivating asian athletes. >> the basketball team can't get enough of jeremy lin. >> he gives me hope that i could get to the higher level in basketball. >> team members they lin is homegrown hero from paulo alto is bigger than them. >> the point guard is making its mark as the stereotype buster. >> look at all the teams that have passed him up and colleges that cost him up. he did great at harvard, i just think maybe they realized that he had that talent as an asian-american. >> there's the stereotype of agents that they can't play ball. >> these competing with one of the area century old basketball league. they are mainly becoming cultural but now the ninth- grade underdog is training harder to win, motivated by lin. >> it makes their dreams more realistic. >> and jeremy lin has helped these kids take his shot at their dreams. >> it makes me think bigger and have bigger dreams. if you work hard, mayb

the warriors cut jeremy lin too. this wasn't the time. >> the older generation parents they want you to go out and make money. they say, forget basketball. you're not going to do anything with it. >> reporter: who knows what he could have done with it if he had continued his pro dreams. perhaps the role model jeremy lin would have had a role model himself. mike sugerman cbs 5 eyewitness news. >>> just keeps you grounded to take the garbage out. i mean, no matter what. take out the garbage. >> i'm thinking ben & jerry should name an ice cream after him! >> true. >> by this weekend we'll all want ice cream because we have a warming trend heading this way. first, back to the high sierra where in the highest elevations up to 36" of snow have fallen over the past 48 hours, up to a foot of snow down to lake level and the snow is all beginning to back off just in time for you weekend. cbs 5 weather camera looking towards a clearing sky. highs today at 54 in san francisco when we should be 61. currently 50. 50s from the peni

that was the story of jeremy lin tonight. bay area !'s big news from verizon wireless and xfinity from comcast. now get the xfinity triple play and verizon wireless together. call 855-704-7400 to sign up and get a free smartphone. choose one of our hottest phones. verizon wireless and xfinity. tv, home phone, internet and wireless together. >>> all right, good evening, everybody. warrior owner is putting it out there again tonight. he is willing to do whatever it takes to acquire superstar free agent center, dwight howard, from orlando. even with no guarantee from howard that he would sign with the warriors for next season. hey, the front office is trying to make a case. they're in atlanta with the hawks tonight. the team just -- hey, they're not bad. they got embarrassed last night according to their coach, jackson, in indiana. but david lee, 78 a piece at the finish. 22 point, 12 rebounds. and warriors quinn 85 -82 -- win 85-82. >>> jeremy lin does it again tonight. watch the game, you think maybe he's going to start to slow down. cam

a bloody jeremy lin leads the next to another victory.ary has sports next >>pam: and 911 emergency call after davey jones suffered a heart attack and could lady gaga move to the bay area? kiberlee sakamoto is here with today's headlines. >>kimberlee: davy jones died from an apparent heart attack. the 911 phone call was just released. >> we need an ambulance. >> witnesses say he complained of not feeling well. he was 66 years old. the lady gaga and her entourage were spotted in sonoma valley. although it has not been confirmed, there is talk that the 25 year-old and her boyfriend may settle down in the north bay. she reportedly told staff at the tallies that they were out looking for houses. san >>jaqueline: we have more rain on tap for the next couple of hours. we will see rain rolling in later tonight into to from morning. by midnight, light rain showers over the north bay. temperatures tomorrow, 55 and san jose, 57 in fairfield. clearing as we get into the afternoon. we will see more snow in the sierra, up to 4 ft. of snow today. widesp

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jeremy lin and the knicks. boston playing the celtics. highly anticipated game. fourth quarter knicks down six. lose the ball. makes up for it with a steal of his own. makes a layup for himself. 14 points. six turnovers. and he was dominated by his opponent. lin draws it. carmelo, 25 points. knicks up three. but paul pierce look at this shot from behind the arc. amazing.

told me you remember beating harvard with jeremy lin watching this phenomenon, this li lin sanity whatyou having coached? >> i think it's great. he was definitely a terrific pl player at harvard. i i didn't think he would be an nba player but through hard work he is reaching his goals and i think what else is great, you know, jeff and i have kind of made a career recruiting true student athletes and to see a true student athlete reach the nba and become a starter and a great player i think is awesome. > >> i would think that jeremy lin would help a school like au on t the recruiting trail to be able to point to a guy like him. >> well, i think anybody that's not at a bcs school certainly will use jeremy lin. e he is the latest, greatest. but, you know, it's not always, you know, what is the biggest school you can go to. we believe that it's what is the right fit. if if you find the right fit and you do well, the nba is going to find you. jeremy lin is a great example of that. >> i like that recruiting pitch from jeff jones. au hoping to find some lynn-sanity in the patriot league semif

, and jeremy lin could take a bite of it.reese's peanut butter puffs. i could get reese witherspoon and puff daddy to do a commercial for reese's puffs. 'cause reese is like reese's, and puff is like puff. get it? and then, i, president obama would be, like, 'hey, diddy, how does reese eat her peanut butter puffs?' and he'd say, 'how?' and i'd say, 'with her spoon.' i'm a genius. [ cheers and applause ] in conclusion, reese's peanut butter puffs rule." [ cheers and applause ] just with one glance. he loves reese's peanut butter puffs. >> steve: terrible. >> jimmy: and, finally, i have one last o e this is the "allow me to introduce my new running mate, optimus prime." [ laughter ] there you have it. those are some great facial expressions. we'll be right back with steel network's sports freak out! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ female announcer ] with swiffer wetjet, cleaning better, doesn't have to take longer. i'm done. i'm going to... drink this... on the porch! ♪ give me just a little more time ♪ [ female announcer ] mops ca

i think jeremy lin is just the cherry on top. >>> this fuel band is supposed to be big?yeah, i waited online for two hours in front of the nike story. i got there the first day at 1:00 p.m. already sold out. so i got there earlier the second day, got my nike band, $150 people in front of me telling them on ebay for $300. nike is trying the hardest to keep up with demand right now only in nike stores, nike.com. they're affiliating themselves with apple just like they did and is the reality is nikes is known as a forward apparel company, but on the margin doing -- >> maybe the most surprising thing is you had to wait in line for two hours, nike is not hooking the analysts up, no advance copy? >> i couldn't accept it if they did. >> taposh, good to have you on the show, glad to see you're doing boots on the ground research. >> is there anyone taking credit for manufacturing joe terranova's shirt today? >> definitely not a nike. >> what do you think about nike? would you buy? >> i don't get what steve just said, but i love nike. think continue to work, hitting on all cylinde

. >>> the nation's sports fan in chief, president obama says he knew about jeremy lin before lin-sanity> the president: i knew about jeremy before you did or everybody else did, because artie duncan my secretary of education was captain of the harvard team. so way back when we were playing and he said we've got this terrific guard named jeremy lin at harvard. >> probably know the president is a basketball fan enjoys playing the game. over the past few minutes lynn has shot into the international -- lin has shot into the international spotlight his fans span from the oval office to taiwan. president obama predicts new york will not get past his chicago bulls if the two meet in the playoffs. >> but what a game it will be. >>> next, a girl's day out. the duchess of cambridge enjoys a nice >>> today at 3:00, comedian sinbad drivers some of his new material. and the new law keeping stay at home parents for getting the credit they believe they deserve. and day of action by college protesters may have only just begun. [ inaudible ] those stories and more at 4:00 and 5:00. >>> a girls' shopping

jeremy lin and landry fields pretending to study the bible. and finish with putting image nair glasses in a pocket protector. but lin has been able to dunk beyond his geek stereotype. growing up asian-american, my sisters and i were painfully aware of the biases. but it was worse for my brother. pop culture is full of asian nerd characters. think long duck dong, in "sixteen candles." you know the assumption. good at math. not so good with the ladies. that's where j.t. tran comes in. he's a self-styled asian playboy. >> you're going up to the girl. hi. >> reporter: he believes it's possible for any asian-american man, in fact, any guy, to channel his inner heartthrob. think jerry jeong jr., from "glee," or daniel dae kim, from "hawaii 5-0." what's your best pickup line? >> my best pickup line is to come up to you and tell you you're beautiful. it's not that hard to mess up when you're nervous and stuttering. touch. turn. release. everybody say cookies. you're actually expected to go home and do this homework because i know how my asian brothers

. >>> the nation's sports fan in chief, president obama says he knew about jeremy lin before lin-sanitythe president: i knew about jeremy before you did or everybody else did, because artie duncan my secretary of education was captain of the harvard team. so way back when we were playing and he said we've got this terrific guard named jeremy lin at harvard. >> probably know the president is a basketball fan enjoys playing the game. over the past few minutes lynn has shot into the international -- lin has shot into the international spotlight his fans span from the oval office to taiwan. president obama predicts new york will not get past his chicago bulls if the two meet in the playoffs. >> but what a game it will be. >>> next, a girl's day out. the duchess of >>> today at 3:00, comedian sinbad drivers some of his new material. and the new law keeping stay at home parents for getting the credit they believe they deserve. and day of action by college protesters may have only just begun. [ inaudible ] those stories and more at 4:00 and 5:00. >>> a girls' shopping out something not unusual

jeremy lin picking up the loose ball. aptny, oh, nice pass to stoudemire. a one-handed jam. knicks up, 47-21. in transition, lin, beautiful reverse. the knicks were absolutely rolling right along. the big old exclamation point on this one, 121-79. stoudemire finishes with 17 points. that will do it for this espn update. i'm will selva. >> that bulls win over the heat was huge. >>> more hoops here. michigan buddies jeff and rob called their friend zotd play some basketball. scott happens to be in a helicopter. we see a helicopter of a shot. >> not sure how many hours this took. scot makes the basket from 192 feet up. a slick video done in honor of the start of march madness. that is a thing of beauty. >> impressive. >>> up next, major tv show canceled because the actors kept dying. >>> plus, the men so obsessed with the oval office, he built one just for himself. that and more next in "the pulse." ne. but what about your wrinkles. neurapid wrinkle repair. it has the fastest retinol formula available. it's clinically proven to visibly reduce wrinkles in just one week. "why wait

jeremy lin went just 1 for 11 in their loss to miami. yeah, only one success out of 11 attempts.r, as newt gingrich calls that, primary season. [ laughter ] i don't know if you guys saw this -- during vice president biden's speech in north carolina today a man onstage kept falling asleep. [ laughter ] the worst part? it was actually joe biden. [ laughter ] and it was like, "wait a sec, this is -- we're here -- we're here for you." [ applause ] some tv news. last night on "jersey shore," the group went crabbing. [ laughter ] and jwoww seemed to be the best at catching them. [ laughter ] even the crabs were like, "you have to appreciate the irony here. like, you gotta -- this is --" [ light laughter ] you guys, this sunday is the 84th annual academy awards. [ cheers and applause ] very excited. but if you want to see some highlights, tune into the preshow and look at ryan seacrest's hair. [ laughter ] oh. he's a buddy. he's a buddy. hey, here's an election update. president obama's campaign is apparently selling its own iphone cases. not to be outdone, newt gingrich's campaign is s

denver broncos quarterback tim tebow and the new york knicks jeremy lin. ir faith is bringing them together. >> joining us are lin's spiritual mentor and chaplain adrian tan and greg anthony, a cbs sports analyst and former college nba star. >> still in great shape. chaplain, how did this relationship start between jeremy lin and tim tebow? >> i had some connections that knew tim. i offered to connect jeremy to him. when i texted him he said, o we already did connect. he's a great guy. i looked up to him. really learning a lot. >> put a face on jeremy lin. you have been his spiritual adviser. certainly you were while he was at harvard and it continues now. talk about how he's handled the mega attention he's getting. >> he's handled it very well. i'm proud of him. i think the key thing is we look at jeremy and think he's a star. we cheer for him, linsanity, linsanity. he says actually jesus is the star. so because of that the focus isn't on him. he can focus on others just as jesus did. he can love others and focus on giving credit to god and abiding in him.

let's go to jeremy lin, in the third, down by 16. lin with the alley-oop to landry fields. knicks and the mavericks. he had 14 points and 7 assists. knicks eventually take the lead on a 15-0 run in the fourth. with just over two minutes left, dirk nowitzki decides he's seen enough. he had 28. mavs beat the knicks 95-85. >>> lakers/pistons, kobe bryant ditches the clear face protector. look at this. the black one. fourth quarter, down two in the final seconds, kobe hits a fadeaway jumper. that sends the gym to overtime. in o.t., pistons don't back down. lakers lose to one of the worst teams in the league on the road in detroit, 88-85, the score. >>> rick santorum and mitt romney divvy up ten republican caucuses and primaries last night with romney coming out on top but with no knockout blow and a close shave in ohio. we'll knock it around with our "morning joe" crew. when we come back, we'll huddle around the water cooler to watch stephen colbert hold a super tuesday cookout? we'll explain this one when we come back. [ female announcer ] the best things in life are the real

jeremy lin reserved about his christianity and the only reason we know about it it's been part of the's anything extraordinary. >> i wonder how they're going to like it here. i worth noting i have to say jeremy lin linjured last night. >> she's here all week. >> thanks to rana, governor rendell, patricia, jonathan. see you back here noon eastern. find us facebook.com/nowwithalex. "andrea mitchell reports" next. [ donovan ] i hit a wall. and i thought "i can't do this, it's just too hard." then there was a moment. when i decided to find a way to keep going. go for olympic gold and go to college too. [ male announcer ] every day we help students earn their bachelor's or master's degree for tomorrow's careers. this is your moment. let nothing stand in your way. devry university, proud to support the education of our u.s. olympic team. i've been fortunate to win on golf's biggest stages. but when joint pain and stiffness from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally understood what serious joint pain is like. i talked to my rheumatologist and he prescr

. >>> jeremy lin is bloodied, but not beaten.obe bryant plays a mass adventure and mavericks, big man goes down and out. plus some are calling it america's greatest ever soccer victory. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> in weather all eyes on the next severe weather outbreak coming on friday. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> very good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." >>> in sports, two of the hottest teams in the nba met last night in san antonio and unlike at the rodeo, the bulls won out over the spurs. here is nbc's fred roggin with an early look at all of your sports headlines. >>> good morning. before last night, the spurs had lost just one game at home all year. the chicago bulls changed that. here we go to san antonio. spurs and bulls back and forth the entire game. tim duncan looked like the duncan of old in the third and 12 points in the quarter and finished with 18. luol deng caught fire and caught fire from beyond the arc in the fourth, dra

the bay area's jeremy lin still triggering lin-sanity with business. >>> and new worries can recollect concerning the olympic games. >>> 580 looks smooth right here through the pass. much calmer than yesterday. i'll show you what else is afoot coming up. >>> welcome back, everyone, on this tuesday morning. that is san jose, the 280 interchange at highway 17. rob mayeda telling us, nice start to the day. might want to get out and check it out. don't dress too warm. a light jacket he's suggesting. prepare yourself for a little sunshine, as well, and it's 4:54. >>> speaking of sunshine, summer olympics in london a few months away. there are concerns that american travelers, however, might bring back something other than olympic fever. new england journal of medicine says there's a chance of a measles outbreak. last year, there were 26,000 reported cases in europe with eight deaths. health experts say if you plan on traveling abroad, make sure your vaccines are up to date. >>> and london continues getting ready for the games, naming the 7,000 people that will have the opportunity and the p

jeremy lin had lunch with the former espn headline writer who was fired. remember this story. a racially insensitive headline during the height of linsanity. lin reached out to anthony federico and invited him to lunch in manhattan. come on. what a guy. spokesman for lin said they mostly talked about issues other than that headline which federico says was an honest mistake. >>> coming up at the top of the hour on "morning joe," the supreme court has heard the argument. so will president obama's health care law stand up to the test? will parts of it stand up to the test? we'll work through it with our "morning joe" crew, including dr. howard dean. that's coming up. >>> and when we come back here, we'll huddle around the water cooler to rejoice at the news of an anchorman sequel on the way. ron burgundy delivers the news via flute solo when "way too early" comes right back. ♪ oh. let's go. from the crack, off the backboard. [ laughs ] dad! [ laughs ] whoo! oh! you're up! oh! oh! so close! now where were we? ok, this one's good for two. score! [ male announcer ] share what you lo

jeremy lin has a new job with volvo. the harvard grad is joining the swedish car company as a global endorsement deal. here's an image. he is expected to be the focus of efforts in china. according to a report, he plans to use lin's twitter account and 664,000 followers as a marketing tool. >> i wonder if they will name a volvo after him. lin volvo. >> that are would be good. >> are we going to see sunshine? >> a little bit as we head into wednesday. the next rainfall will be thursday and saturday for accumulating rain. tomorrow morning a few isolated showers. be careful about that. >> welcome to spring. have a great evening and a great day. see you back here tomorrow. >> good night. >> announcer: it's "the tonight tonight, jay welcomes --

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jeremy dishes to oliver number 11. >> reporter: dad's video of a then unknown jeremy lin assisting the new up and comer mcnally's freshman year 2009. >> he played for two years with jeremy. >> reporter: it paid off. they shared a bond as bay area natives on eastern soil. >> certainly a bit of mentor- men tee. >> reporter: the dozens of trophies in the mcnally home suggest little down time growing up for oliver but he says it's worth it. >> probably one of the best moments of my life. >> reporter: so you shouldn't judge a book by its cover even an ivy league one. >> you can go to an ivy league school and play in the nba if you're good enough. >> reporter: patrick sedillo cbs 5. >> looks like he has what it takes. lawrence, does the weather have what it takes? it was beautiful today. >> what about today? this was fantastic weather. these temperatures 6 to 12 degrees above the average. i think we are going to have something for everyone as we have major changes coming our way this weekend as we return to showers. outside though today what a day it was. these temperatures simply spectacula

with enthusiastic fans on long island. >> hands up for the hands-down new favorite knicks player, jeremy lin>> lin-sanity. >> jeremy is the best. >> jeremy's the man. >> jimmy: yes. he is a man. he's -- almost everyone in the nba is. [ laughter ] there's a few in the wnba, even. and this is pretty nutty. bob morris the a state lawmaker from ft. wayne, indiana, who was getting attention this week because he decided not to support a proposal that would celebrate a 100th anniversary of the girl scouts. he says he believes girl scouts are a, quote, radicalized organization, that promotes homosexuality and abortion. i'm all for freedom of speech. but that kind of talk might get you picked as rick santorum's running mate. [ laughter ] the girl scouts. the girl scouts promote homosexuality. girl scouts sell cookies. they don't promote homosexuality. they promote obesity. and i can't think of anything more american than that. but morris is against them. this is bob morris. feel free to draw your own conclusions at home. wait until he finds out the keebler elves are all gay. he won't be able to eat a

until further notice, his every move to be scrutinized. >>> that is jeremy lin.es a tough forearm to the nose. he's all right, it is not broken a la kobe. you will see it didn't affect him all that much. takes it right to the rack. reverse lay-up. the knicks win another one easily. this time over cleveland. >>> women's hoop. just no beating stanford when they play at home. the cardinal rolling to a 79th consecutive home victory. >>> of course baseball purists will call it greed, progressives will say it's great for the game. more teams in the playoffs. not official yet, but every indication major league baseball plans to expand its playoff format to two more teams. the two wild card teams would meet in a one game do or die showdown. >>> a cataclasmic event. as mike piazza is checking it out. team u.s.a. beating italy for the first time in 78 years of play together. clint dempsey for the game's only goal. 1-0. and the u.s.a. showing they can compete with the big boys. looking pretty good. baseball fans a little more for that jonesing for cactus league action. it a

no surprise he was one of the first people on the jeremy lin bandwagon long before he burst on the sceneuncan tipped him off to lin while he was still playing at harvard and he's been following him since then. the full interview will be posted online today. there you go. >>> today you can enter to get chance to attend one of the white house's traditional holiday events at 10:00 this morning. these pictures are wonderful. the lottery opens for this year's white house easter egg roll. go to recreation.gov to enter. it will be the theme "let's go, let's play, let's move." more than 35,000 people are expected to attend. what a pretty yellow dress. >> very cute. i love it. i know a lot of people can't wait to break out their pretty yellow dresses. not you. >> i'm going to keep mine packed away. >> tom, we might see yellow dresses today. >> save that for your retirement. >> yeah. then they'll know it's me. >> good morning. it is going to feel like springtime today. you might want to break out your spring dress. we'll be warming into the 60s by later this afternoon. right now around the region,