kurt holds off jimmy johnson for this victory. >>> that is sports for this saturday night. giants win but remain two games back of the first play arizona diamondbacks. >> talk some more football and we all watched as both the raiders and 49ers didn't perform very well in those preseason openers. face off against each other on saturday. what are your thoughts on that game? >> first of all you can see that game here on ktvu on saturday evening. but you know both teams have a lot of things to work on and i know that everybody is going to say, well this is a big deal about the bay bridge series or the bay area battle of the teams, but these teams have so much things to do and they have to sort out so much talent. they don't know who is going to be on the offensive line, either one of those teams have a lot of mixing and matching to do here. i would say, though, that the raiders are a little bit ahead of the 49ers in their process and i think probably what you'll see, depending on time i think you'll see the offenses are catching up on the defenses which they aren't at this poin

points leader kyle busch pulled away from jimmie johnson after a restart with two laps to go to win the pure michigan 400. busch's first win at michigan. i can't wait for the college football season to begin september 3rd right here on abc-7 7. >> alan: coming up, a rare occurrence at the box office as a film moves up in >> thanks. you can write my obituary. a daughter, still single. >> alan: "the help" is cleaning up, taking over the number one spot with $20 million in ticket sales in its second weekend. the film is a drama based on the best-selling book. it debuted in second place last weekend. >> "rise of the planet of the apes "slipped to number two. and conan the barbarian debuted at four, and remake fright night rounds out the top films for the week. thanks for joining us, see you tonight at 11:00. captioned by closed captioning services inc. ♪ ♪ free access to chase atm's wherever you are. that's a step forward. chase customers can avoid atm fees with over 16,000 nationwide. take a step forward and chase what matters.

and i had hired one of my teammatees, jimmie johnson -- >> as your hoch. coach. >> and i hired another coach right behind him jerry switzer. and i told jerry i'm honored. i appreciate you asking me. in terms of hiring coaches i've run out of teammates. now i have to find out how to do it. >> rose: barry was an assistant coach, wasn't he? what's the relationship between and you jimmie johnson today? >> very good, extremely good. good friends. i'm considering him-- considering possibly giving him our highest honor with the cowboys. we-- i don't want to get ahead of ourselves but he's a good friend -- >> what's the highest honor of the cowboys. >> we have our hall of fame glu make that decision. >> but i do make that decision. but we have a great relationship. it's many, many years now. >> rose: back to where we were, can you imagine a circumstance in which you would decide that you want to be the head coach? >> i could not. i've seen-- i had that situation come up as late as last year where at midseason, i replaced wade phillips with jason garret. and i don'

kyle busch outlives jimmie johnson to take the checkered flag. >>> stanford had a free fan house day,here 2000 fans came out to the cardinal practice. ap poll came out last night. stanford was ranked 7th in the country, highest preseason ranking since 1950. new coach david shaw remembers playing under former stanford coach dennis green. >> if you want to crowd them, then crowd them-- >> didn't learn denny green's temper, did you? >> you know what? the guys know it, you know. i believe i'm slow to anger, but once i get there, sometimes i stay there for a while. >> they are who we thought they were! and we let them off the hook! >> guys have mercy on the guy that didn't agree or step in line, because denny would let him have it. >> you can hear that david shaw interview tonight on game day, plus the 49ers blindside story, demarcus dobbs. remember the blindside, the movie? niners have a lineman with the same story, tonight at 11:30. >> and are you going to talk about the giants and fixing all the-- >> i don't know what you got to fix. i think you got to wait for guys to come off the disa

and the points leader edges jimmie johnson to win the pure michigan 400. bush's fourth win of the season, but his first ever, and i can't wait for the college football season to begin and maybe watch him win the heisman. >> that's it for abc7 news. i'm alan wang with shu and leigh. thank you for joining us. good night, everyone. [ female announcer ] make after school even more fun with totino's pizza rolls. big pizza taste in a bite size roll that my kids can't resist. plus i get two box tops for their school. totino's pizza rolls. the pizza way to snack. and safeway's 10% back to schools program, now there are two ways to earn cash for your kids school. from august tenth through september thirteenth look for products marked with the yellow bus and earn even more by signing up for e-box tops at 2ways2earn.com.

kyle bush and jimmie johnson today. >>> shortened to 54 holes due to irene. an eagle on number 4 after hauling it from the sand. matt kucher tied for the lead with johnson but had back-to- back bogeys. shoots a six under 55 and wins the opening fedex cup tournament playoff by two strokes. this is his first win of the year. and finally the earthquakes visiting toronto. scoring in the 87th minute tying the game at 1. the 9th goal of the season. the quakes tie and earn a point but it is now 13 matches and counting since their last win. of course, the raiders will play their third preseason game. it is sunday night football but it is blacked out. but they are hosting the saints which should be a very good test for them. >> to you think this home team is going to be per than the other home teams? >> you know, it is interesting pause the saints really gave it to the niners and blitzed a bunch in the first game but then last week they lost to houston some who knows. >> we had been right back. ,,,, ,,,,,,,, [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earnin

kyle busch held off jimmie johnson to take the checkered flag in michigan. 1-2 in the season points standings>>> fred couples saw his 1-shot lead at the players championship disappear, but rallied to force a playoff with john cook. on the third playoff hole, couples knocked his approach within a couple of feet of the pin to set up a bird. then he taps in to win his first major on the champions tour. >>> stanford, 2000 fans came out to the cardinal practice. the ap poll came out last night. stanford ranked 7th in the country, highest preseason ranking since 1950. new coach david shaw remembers playing under former stanford coach dennis green. >> now, if you want to crowd them, then-- >> didn't learn denny green's temper, did you? >> you know what? the guys know it. i believe i'm slow to anger, but once i get there, sometimes i stay there for a while! >> they are who we thought we were! we let them off the hook! >> god have mercy on the guy that didn't agree or didn't step on the line, because denny would let them have it. >> you can see the whole interview. sefantastic. that's tonight on game

cowboys held off jimmie johnson to take the checkered flag. >>> and it was a free fan house day where 2,000 fans came out to watch the cardinal practice. stanford ranked seventh in the country, their highest preseason ranking since 1950. david shaw is on the show today. game day 6:30. >> he'll stick around for that. that's it for us. good night. absolutely. oh, great, thwesome. what about a platinum graphite rogue with touch-screen nav, bluetooth, and...a moonroof? with or without leather? we got 'em both. [ sighs ] i gotta get back. [ male announcer ] the most innovative cars are also the most available cars. nissan. innovation for all. and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. you have arrived. sweet belt. e-reader for textbooks. gps. hd video cam for lectures. game pad.

finishing 36 and falling to 4th in the standings with 14 laps left to go kyle busch caught and passed jimmie johnsonhen extended his lead. then kyle's brother ran into the wall and got jamie medicare murray involved. the rest of the field was able to narrow the gap. bush able to hold off job son. it's bush and johnson right now, 1, 2 and separated by just ten points. >>> the year of the first time golfer continued today at the wimdom championship where a local kid grabbed the head line. we will start with the search for peterson's ball. because the potted plants temporary they can be moved which lets peterson take a drop. it all added up -- chipped in for birdie. all this on his first hole. peterson would go onto shoot a 69. >>> john was seven back but made the shot that had the miniature golf to it. rolling the ball back to the hole. that's parr the hard way. the story was web simpson. up to the challenge of winning his first tournament with a birdie at 15, and a little more stylish at 16, that breaks right into the hole. simpson's young son making his presence known -- as he prepared to close the

jimmy johnson, i would say jimmy johnson -- happened under his watch.pe of influence and how bad these are for their programs. on the other hand, they do it for a couple of reasons. you mentioned the money that they give a lot of money to the school. they help lure players to that school to miami and to ohio state, to usc. if they don't allow these players to have access to these boosters, they will go -- they will go to a school that will. so a lot of times they -- they are turning their head and putting their heads in the sand and not acknowledging. sometime that's know all about it. they just don't -- they don't want to hear about it. >> money and football. >> yeah. >> i know that's the way of the world. maybe i'm naive but that really stink. >> it does. the ncaa has could clean this up. they have the opportunity to clean this up. unless they come down hard on these programs, really hard, i don't think that death penalty but really hard sanction. >> let's talk about the death penalty. they can say to the university of miami your program is over. good

from jimmie johnson after a restart with two laps to go to win the pure michigan 400.usch's fourth win of the season, first ever at michigan. what a season he is having. >> stanford tuning up for a season opener with a scrimmage today. that's at 6:00. the. >> alan: thanks a lot. coming up, celebrating a staple of american cuisine. next, festival for people who'llish the çkçk >> alan: coming up in a half hour at 6:00. a new plan to bring more jobs to the u.s., but will it end up stuck in political red tape? and a continuing spiral on wall street. the new worries as we head into a new week. join us for abc-7 news at 6:00. >>> now, a celebration of a piece of americana. beef buns and cheese cook over in akron, ohio during the sixth annual national hamburger festival. it includes a bobbing for

. >>> jimmy johnson may have been with the miami dolphins but it turns out he prefers fish.nson tweeted this picture of a huge marlin he caught by himself on a solo fishing trip this week. i think there was a book i read about that once. ernest hemingway. >>> republican presidential candidates are in iowa but other noncandidates will be there, too, making their presence known. >>> how college students could be the next face of the next financial bubble. >>> hot on the web today, in the pga championship, topping google searches for a second straight day. the pressure is really on tiger woods here. back in the game after healing from a knee and achilles injury. he's off to a good start. he had two birdies early in the tournament today in atlanta and really needs to keep that up. right now he's ranked 30th in the world and has to finish at least in 14th place at the championship to qualify for the fed ex cup playoffs. 14th place? is that even reality? that seems crazy to even say that. >>> all right. >> in case you didn't hear the news, tbs has decided not to renew "lopez tonig

jimmie johnson lapped him. the actual speed limit was 45.icense will be suspended for the next 45 days. he does not need it to compete in nascar. you can race without a license. coming up later on our show, between 9:00 and noon on xm sirius 126, we'll have a lot of exciting guests including a woman that's coming up on our show in a matter of moments. mary beth hicks who wrote the book just out now called "don't let the kids drink the kool-aid." >> not a very big fan of that picture. >> i don't like it either. plus i have different head sets now. >> good news, the obama administration has announced it will save businesses at least $10 billion over five years by overhauling crushing federal regulations. that's good news, right? bad news is they added $9 1/2 billion in new regulations last month. is it just a net-net deal? >> stuart varney, what's going on with this? >> $10 billion worth of red tape cuts over five years. >> that's good? >> yeah, wonderful, isn't it? i don't believe it. the $10 billion will come from things like railroad cars w

jimmy carter was challenged by ted kennedy. linda johnson was challenged and beaten.asiest way to boost is to have to fight two battles at once. so as much aside -- even if i fundamentally disagree, i still wouldn't be against challenging him. i would be as katrina said, building for 2016. phenotype with that, why don't we open it up to questions. ask about the presidency, ask about eric's dietary restriction. [laughter] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] >> i can do that. i mean, i can do part of it. israel and american are one of my biggest issues, so i pay a lot of attention to it. obama blew it in the middle east. [inaudible] >> it was a very long question. how would one assess obama's dealings with netanyahu and what can we expect from the hamas fatah agreement? is that it? antiship. i don't know about each of. he blew it with regard to the middle east because as these started altogether too often come these started out old and then he ran away and didn't see him again. he gave a great speech in egypt in cairo. the speech itself was great. spoken your day. he ha

jimmy: i don't know. i guess not. gn that's a great idea. how great would itt be to wake p every morning and have ochocinco playing x-box in his underwear on your couch? remember levi johnson has a sister, mercede. they have names without the "s" on the end. they have siblings docker and skittle. his sister, mercede, will b the first "playboy" model to have shot her own bear-skin rug. she says the oldest son used cocaine and oxycontin. and sarah palin forced him to go to the military to protect himself. and she predicted a mental breakdown if she became president. and the photographer said, turn a little bit, i can only see one nipple. strange news regarding ernie and burt. there is a petition urging them to get married on the show. more than 33,000 people have signed it so far. it was inspired by the appearance on "project runway." i grew up in the theater. a lot of my design is very costumed based. a lot of people's ideas are less is more. mine is more is better. >> jimmy: how does he sew with three fingers? i don't know about the petition. i have a lot to say. if you don't mind, i'm going to get on my high horse for a minute. will you play something, guys? ♪ ♪ in the wo