joe thornton hard into the face of logan couture. the sharks were more than okay, 5-1 the final, they're in third

joe thornton's deflection covered by mike smith. first goalie to shut out san jose. jose loses 3-0. they're in ninth place. also, giants rangers, matt cane on the mound, bottom of two. he goes deep. makes it back-to-back homers. game tied at two. unties it. drives in eh manual. giants retake the lead 3-2. bottom of the 7th, take a look at matt striking out brandon snyder. giants win 6-2. >> reporter: matt came in to his fourth start with the lowest e.r.a. of his 7th spring career. he left the game with the most home runs he's given up in a spring since 2009. >> i thought i threw a pretty good middle in pitch. but he put a good swing on that one. you know, i can't do much about that. but the one in napoli, yeah, it was more middle of the plate. kind of into his area where he likes to get extended. >> but cane will not allow himself to get dialed into his contract negotiation. if a new deal with the giants is not done by april 6th, cane says talks with the team will stop. >> if the season starts, i mean, that's the cut off is what we're thinking about. we're not going

joe thornton pulling off goalie smith snow shower for you. the shower didn't phase him.son smith. 38 saves and blank the men in tee. hard to win if you score sear o. power play but redemanded for wide open net 1 nothing. to the third phoenix dagger here 3 on 1. perfect pass. second goal of the night. sharks fall 2 nothing. drop to 9th in the standings 4 games left. a's finish the smoke throwing and assessment is going deep. h and m in the land of rising so son. cologne mountain of man at age 38 can till bring it. 8 innings. striking out each ichiro there. got smoked by justin smoke in the 7. score less tie broke. one nothing seattle. took 2 gyms for the new slugger here to hit the first major league home run. 2 run cloud. gave them a lead. after that, josh went deep and john i did the same. 4 one when it heads back to the bay area. they are died for fifth. stand with assistance. 44 year coaching career with mit championship. he has been packing lately because he knew the listened was there. stanford in the final and writ that's 4 point play. arrested national open it wit

marleau to joe thornton. asharks get a could open power play goals. dan boyle rezrektded by logan couture and they get their first one in the month of march, 3-2. >>> hoops, jeremy lin's knicks trying to snap their own five-game slide in chicago. second quarter, lin from melo and then it's derrick rose and a nice cut and big-time throw down and he had a game-high 32 and the bulls win 104-99. >>> stanford the number one seed will open saturday against hampton. the cardinals sit at 31-1 on the season across the bay. cal is looking at a number eighth seed in the raleigh region. the golden bears will take on iowa in the first round on sunday. giants beat the royals 2-1. both 8-3 in cactus league . play. >>> we'll be right back. >> the high school panther band is on its way to new york city to perform in the st. patrick's day parade on saturday. the parade hosts between 150 and 200,000 marchers and more than 2 million spectators that line the parade route. the band startsal 10:00 a.m. pacific and a live stream of the event. and i think they're going to be

joe thornton pulling off goalie smith snow shower for you. the shower didn't phase him. denies jason smith. 38 saves and blank the men in tee. hard to win if you score sear o. power play but redemanded for wide open net 1 nothing. to the third phoenix dagger here 3 on 1. perfect pass. second goal of the night. sharks fall 2 nothing. drop to 9th in the standings 4 games left. a's finish the smoke throwing and assessment is going deep. h and m in the land of rising so son. cologne mountain of man at age 38 can till bring it. 8 innings. striking out each ichiro there. got smoked by justin smoke in the 7. score less tie broke. one nothing seattle. took 2 gyms for the new slugger here to hit the first major league home run. 2 run cloud. gave them a lead. after that, josh went deep and john i did the same. 4 one when it heads back to the bay area. they are died for fifth. stand with assistance. 44 year coaching career with mit championship. he has been packing lately because he knew the listened was there. stanford in the final and writ that's 4 point play. arrested national o

joe thornton hard into the face of logan couture.rks were more than okay, 5-1 the final, they're in third in the western conference. and the stanford and duke women fighting for a spot in the final four. second half necca doing her thing off window. she had 29 points nine boards and the cardinals win it going away, 81-69. stanford is off to its fifth straight final four. no titles to speak of during that stretch. they will try again next weekend in denver. >> hnd n aig st sharks and stanford. >>> we'll be right back. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. >>> a whale of a tale offer the coast of southern california, a you

third period, joe thornton gets the redestruct, and scores. we would go to a shoot-out. ryane clowe is up. clowe sneaks it past peaciorett. sharks win, 2-1 in the shoot-out. >> we've been the better team the last little bit. and we're not coming up on the right side. we were the better team, i thought again tonight. but just managed to get another goal. but it's a huge win for us. regardless of if it was a shoot-out or not. >>> time to play some ball. giants and mariners. there's zito on the mound for san francisco. strikes out kyle seger. zito, four strikeouts in four innings. top of the sixth, brandon crawford. look out. lefty is swinging for the fences. look at that spot shadow. you see a couple of giants hanging out on the warning track. that only happens in spring training. giants win, 7-5. >>> the warriors continue to make changes to their franchise. today, they traded stephen jackson to the snow your spurs, for richard jefferson, a first-round pick and point guard t.j. ford. jackson was acquired in the trade that sent monta ellis and kwame brown to the bucks two d

. >> and how average joe can be joe thornton for a day. me tonight at 9:00, coming up... it was a life changing experience. >> 74 days of commitment is over. promise and follow through for hundreds of students. >> then at 11:00 on abc 7 the bay area company developed a bicycle so fast. that is on abc 7 news at 9:00 and 11:00. >> and better wear a helmet with that. >> there is baseball tonight. yes. there is freddy sanchez gave it a go. his shoulder still a go. both placed on 15 day disabled list and who is going to start in second? the giants release mikemontnot today. and chicago left an opening today acquiring mike good soon in exchange for bruce camel. he is behind starter darren mcfadden in, life after coaching has become a signature for jon gruden. there is what is called qb camp. >> don't overthink things. and that is a huge lesson. a few great players can be your own worst enemy. a banana turns into, look. what is he saying to you there? out of your mind? >> there is two minutes left. >> there are a lot of cuss words. >> yes. love t

joe thornton also tried to jam it in there. more of his stingyness here and he denies.inpenetrable. >>> it's raining all over the world for daytona champ matt kenseth. remember all the rain delays, the champ comes to the bay area, sunny california right? no just a little more rain as he hit all the tour spots. but he has more than weather on his mind these days. how about the fact that he won the daytona 500 and still doesn't have a sponsor. best buy will take him through nine races. but hopes his win will help intensify someone else to pick him up. >> i hope so. i know best buy was really excited. that was their first win in the sport and they've been in the sport for a while. hopefully we will get more races. that's something the sales department is working on. i'm sure they'll get it all worked out. >>> the new regime they want to make sure a true tough guy is sticking around and that would be branch. led the team in tackles this past season. someone who doesn't mind sticking his helmet into the fray. that means he can't sign with anyone else and he can try to work o

patty -- joe thornton. you need that guy to score more. his 51st. now 2-2 in the third.the tip in, danny boyle shot and they have the lead for good. they have a point behind colorado, it does break a five game skid for the sharks. this time of year you can write anything off as -- spring training, who cares, when tim got absolutely hammered in his last outing, giant fans take not. all is right again in the word of the freak, tim, four innings gives up only one unearned run and than one infield hit. he struck out four and the giants take kansas city. 2-1 the a's, all about hitting this afternoon against the white sox. they spray out 15 along the way. brandon allen that's good context. two run bullet to right. up jake peavy. 9-4 beating of the white sox. >>> help its turned in to the achilles heel for tiger woods, withdrawing from his last tournament because of an achilles strain. he is hoping to get back in it in a week. that is the sporting line up for a monday night. you will hear a lot more about randy moss. everybody will have an opinion. i just say trust jim hear bug

patty -- joe thornton. you need that guy to score more. his 51st. now 2-2 in the third. in, danny boyle shot and they have the lead for good. they have a point behind colorado, it does break a five game skid for the sharks. this time of year you can write anything off as -- spring training, who cares, when tim got absolutely hammered in his last outing, giant fans take not. all is right again in the word of the freak, tim, four innings gives up only one unearned run and than one infield hit. he struck out four and the giants take kansas city. 2-1 the a's, all about hitting this afternoon against the white sox. they spray out 15 along the way. brandon allen that's good context. two run bullet to right. up jake peavy. 9-4 beating of the white sox. >>> help its turned in to the achilles heel for tiger woods, withdrawing from his last tournament because of an achilles strain. he is hoping to get back in it in a week. that is the sporting line up for a monday night. you will hear a lot more about randy moss. everybody will have an opinion. i just say trust jim hear bug. harba

joe thornton also tried to jam it in there. more of his stingyness here and he denies.enetrable. >>> it's raining all over the world for daytona champ matt kenseth. remember all the rain delays, the champ comes to the bay area, sunny california right? no just a little more rain as he hit all the tour spots. but he has more than weather on his mind these days. how about the fact that he won the daytona 500 and still doesn't have a sponsor. best buy will take him through nine races. but hopes his win will help intensify someone else to pick him up. >> i hope so. i know best buy was really excited. that was their first win in the sport and they've been in the sport for a while. hopefully we will get more races. that's something the sales department is working on. i'm sure they'll get it all worked out. >>> the new regime they want to make sure a true tough guy is sticking around and that would be branch. led the team in tackles this past season. someone who doesn't mind sticking his helmet into the fray. that means he can't sign with anyone else and he can try to work out

west.ú last night's game a must-win.ú the sharks showing theirú frustration early.ú first period joe thorntons a share of the lead onú 14.ú mcdowell at 71, trails tigerú by one stroke heading intoú today's final round.ú that's the way the ball bouncesú i'm mike shumann.ú i'll see you again at five.ú have a great day be.ú >> up next, new details bat manú -- details about the man whoú shot trayvon martin to death anú cause protestors across ♪ okay, so who ordered the cereal that can help lower cholesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. that's yours. lower cholesterol. lower cholesterol. i'm yummy. lower cholesterol. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste? honey nut cheerios. want whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol? honey nut cheerios. it's a win win. good? [ crunching, sipping ] be happy. be healthy. can i try yours? ♪ time to jump in to something new ♪ ♪ ♪ the best part of wakin' up ♪ is folgers in your cup ú there is growing outrage overú theúe is growing outrage overú death of florida teenagerúverú trayvon martin.ú teenagerúverú in some bay are

nice to have martin back from the injury, down 1-0, in the third power play situation, that is joe thorntonect. we have a one-one tie, 16th of the year for him, on to a shootout. ryan clowe, sneaking past the goalie, the only goal of the shootout. antti niemi in overtime, the save, and 14 of the last 18 meetings of these two teams decided by one goal. basketball stuff you know it was kind of the story behind the story of the . the big trade of monte ellis, no way they were going to bring this guy back. you can't believe everything you hear at a press conference. he is known as one of the league's biggest diva's and left the warriors under strange circumstances. traded quickly for a small forward, richard jefferson, may turn out to be a good move. everybody looking for a huge upset, probably the closest thing. 90 seconds left, hitting the three, virginia common welt up 60-59, final seconds, up 3, will crank the three to tie it. that is it. the 12th seed, the fifth seed, 62, 59, plenty more to come in the tournament, giants baseball, spring training, they always hold out hope for barry zito,

nice to have martin back from the injury, down 1-0, in the third power play situation, that is joe thornton one-one tie, 16th of the year for him, on to a shootout. ryan clowe, sneaking past the goalie, the only goal of the shootout. antti niemi in overtime, the save, and 14 of the last 18 meetings of these two teams decided by one goal. basketball stuff you know it was kind of the story behind the story of the . the big trade of monte ellis, no way they were going to bring this guy back. you can't believe everything you hear at a press conference. he is known as one of the league's biggest diva's and left the warriors under strange circumstances. traded quickly for a small forward, richard jefferson, may turn out to be a good move. everybody looking for a huge upset, probably the closest thing. 90 seconds left, hitting the three, virginia common welt up 60-59, final seconds, up 3, will crank the three to tie it. that is it. the 12th seed, the fifth seed, 62, 59, plenty more to come in the tournament, giants baseball, spring training, they always hold out hope for barry zito, because until

cast joe thornton told me sle sleeping at night lately has not been easy.n san jose, brody brazil, nbc bay area sports. >> thank you, brody. >>> interesting story down there in louisiana. check this out, an lsu soccer player and homecoming queen tried out for the tigers football team. unfortunately, she didn't make the cut. head coach of lsu les miles said most her biggest problems, she does not do very well at tackling. she can try out again when with the tigers practice in august. can you believe that? there's a lot of people in college football who can't tackle. she needs to be out there on that field. >> that's just not fair. >> she's a great kicker. >> i'd like to be her coach. >> go work it. >> one other quick note. much more coming up tonight at 11:00, janelle and jessica. >> thanks, henry. >>> for a full half hour of bay area sports coverage, you can watch sports neten.30 [ man ] it's big. responds in a moment's notice. supports in times of need. same with aladdin. aladdin became the biggest in bail by treating people right. no one has lower prices,

west.ú last night's game a must-win.ú the sharks showing theirú frustration early.ú first period joe thorntoncan't get it to fall but tigerú birdies to take the outrightú lead.ú go to 15.ú tiger a three stroke lead.ú a three with stinger goes wayú left.ú when you drop a club, that's notú good.ú out-of-bounds.ú tiger double bow geese the holeú and opens the door forú mcdowell.ú mcdowell at 71 trails tyingú by one stroke heading intoú today's final round.ú that's the way the ball bounces.ú i'm mike shumann.ú i'll see you again at five.ú have a great day be.ú >> up next, new details bat manú who shot trayvon martin andú unleashed protests across theú country, including an unusualú one here in the bay area. ú and thousands lined the streetsú to welcome pope benedict inú mexico.ú details on his visit and what isú expected later today. osirúú >> welcome back there.ú is growing outrage over theú death of florida teenagerú trayvon martin.ú in some bay area churches thisú morning ministers will tradeú their robes for hoodies, theú kind of sweatshirt the teenagerú was wearing when he was killed.ú yeste

after 21 years, he still -- if he walked down the street with the best player on the sharks, joe thorntonuld recognize vern. love it. nice talking with you. we'll come back in a moment. . >> now it is final four time. the great vern glenn on the team. >> reporter: winners of 32 in a row. second ranked overall. in the final four for the fifth straight year and stanford is a decided underdog sunday. because the big dog is number 1 in unbeaten baylor and no one is trying to help char vandermeer. >> everybody says good luck, the money is on baylor. >> it is not every day you play against brittany griner. i know that we are excited. >> 6:00 on saturday. >> on sunday. sunday at 6:00. from denver. >> i prefer to watch practice. in your mind, do they know they are facing the greatest player of all time? >> and they are geared for it, the 6'8", the dunking, the blocking machine, the wingspan of over seven feet. people have been waiting for this for much. the two players played against each other once before in an aau game and at that time, griner was losing the position. >> and did she guard her a

joe inside the blue line. marlow to thornton. takes it out of the air. no. 15 for jo joe. the sprint down the ice. edward beat and scores tie again at two early thivrmentd another power play. rip it rip it. the the goal on the redirect. sharks win. now 1 point out of the final play off spot in the west. tim roughed up in the last out in the spring today much better. giants royals in surprise arizona. surprise. mike and alex all get nothing and like it. 4 in 4 innings allow 1 unearned run. opening eye and giants camp 3 more hits today. drove in a run stole a base and walked the giants win-2-one. glendale facing white sox trying to lock down the spot in center field. 2 for 3. rbi single. a rough him up for a victory. coinciding with the from i hope to the tournament stanford women basketball team from i hope to the tournament stanford women basketball team just released the new video [ singing] the sisters on the make there. top seed in the fresno region but go east for the first 2 rounds to face hampton in virginia on saturday. 8 seed in the reach opening against iowa in so

joe inside the blue line. marlow to thornton. takes it out of the air. no. 15 for jo joe.atch the sprint down the ice. edward beat and scores tie again at two early thivrmentd another power play. rip it rip it. the the goal on the redirect. sharks win. now 1 point out of the final play off spot in the west. tim roughed up in the last out in the spring today much better. giants royals in surprise arizona. surprise. mike and alex all get nothing and like it. 4 in 4 innings allow 1 unearned run. opening eye and giants camp 3 more hits today. drove in a run stole a base and walked the giants win-2-one.

joe in the blue line. marlow to thornton plucked out of mid-air. 2-1 shark.hall first block the shot then sprinting down the ice. past edwards. and he scores to tie it at 2. early third another power play. dan boyle 1 time. redirect. shark hold on for a much-needed 3-2 victory. tim had best start of the spring today in cactus league action for the giants. 4 strong innings against the royals. up and down so far this spring but dominating this afternoon. eric you get nothing and like it. mike the take a seat. alex gordon and not allowing a run. struck out 4 in 4 frames. quite a start for center fiel fielder this spring. i now hitting 5 45. drove in a run stole a base and walked as giants beat the royals 2-1. a's take on the white sox in glendale. lead off double to rate. 2 for 5 today. this the is how you set the table. one of the best players. 2 batters lateert cocoa crisp hitter. a's really rattled jake. tagged him for 6 runs in two and a third and win it 9-4. didn't play for oakland here. stanford women basketball team getting ready for the tournament. the s