kevin durant finds a new place to play. he may be little, but he has a big voice. >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." i'm veronica de la cruz. here are some of your top headlines this morning. >>> the activist who recently hit rupert murdoch with a pie made of shaving foam has received a six-week sentence. he's pleaded guilty to assaulting murdoch who was testifying about the hacking scandal and his paper "news of the world." >>> newly released documents show that ted kennedy faced threats after the murders of his brothers. one reportedly called in by the son of the late mobster al capone. during the 2001 anthrax scare his office received an envelope of white powder which tested negative for anthrax. >>> in uganda, scientists have found the 20 million-year-old fossilized remains on a tree climbing ape. >>> and in a stunt filmed for a european tv show, the mayor of lithuania's capital allegedly fed up with illegally parked cars crushed a mercedes with an armored vehicle. the mayor has long advocated his citiz

the thunder's kevin durant has taken his game to the blacktop.s put on a show at the legendary rucker park in harlem. dazzling the crowd by hitting three after three in the fourth quarter while being double and even triple teamed. he finishes with a staggering 66 points. if the nba lockout ended today, i have a feeling durant would be ready to go. that's your "first look" at sports. i'm mario solis. >>> now for another quick look at the weather, here is nbc's bill karins. did you hear the kid announcing the game? >> that was great. >> i could never do that. the only thing that would come out of my mouth is boom goes the dynamite. >> you're right, you can't do that. changes for you from the mid-atlantic to new england. thunderstorms last night in boston, that's cleared out what will be different is down in d.c. from philadelphia to baltimore, a lot more clouds today. a lot of green on the map. this is light rain moving down through the ohio valley. we've had thunderstorms overnight through ohio, indiana. now this area of clouds and showers will mo

chris paul, kevin durant and carmelo anthony hit an exhibition game. durant scored 59, but it might as well have been 100 because there was no defense, and the game was all for fun. never has a lockout looked so good. >>> finally, the stanley cup making its summer tour with the bruins. michael ryder brought the trophy to his hometown in newfoundland. set it on the table. down goes stanley. the fall dented the rim of the cup. michael ryder is no longer with the bruins, but he certainly left his mark. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >> hockey fans screaming "no!" . the self-proclaimed king of all media forcing his way into a role in "dancing with the stars." your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, taking a step back in time to when a generation of young americans fought for our freedom. you're watching "early today." >>> whack -- welcome back to rsh rsh. i'm michelle grossman. we're watching the chance for severe weather. also north dakota looking good although hot in the southwest stil

. >>> be here is kevin durant, one player, while the nba locked out, played in the rucker tournamentnew york. supposedly you hear these legends that there are players on this playground that are better than nba stars. anyway durant of oklahoma city went in there and scored 66 points and i don't know how many people watch kron that are hip to the rutger tournament but they have a guy called herman the helicopter, a guy who spent time in jail, they would have been great players but just made a wrong turn. and again, if you would like to email me at

w >>> we don't have to worry about kevin durant coming back out of shape when the lockout ends.scored 66 points in a pro am game at new york's legendary rucker park. and the sports commissioner david stern saying only eight teams made money last year so i don't think the owners will be in any hurry to get this thing done any time soon. >> kim, thank you. >>> all right. well, it always seems like there is an app for everything and now there is one with a serious mission. the technology being used to help find missing kids. how it works and why some critics say it needs more work. that is coming up on 30 minutes. we will see you back in a half hour. and until then news updates are on cbs-sf.com. good night. ,, ,,,, ♪ ♪ ♪ when you're resonsible for this much of the team, you need a car you can count on. ♪

rio ishikawa and jason day each one stroke back. [ cheering ] >> you don't have to worry about kevin durantng out of shape when the lockout ends. he scored 66 points in a pro am game at new york's legendary wrecker park. everybody getting to see what he is all about. especially this year in the playoffs. hopefully he will be back playing ball soon. >> everybody is so excited. and he is like yeah, whatever. >> i love how the nba players are taking part in all of the street ball now. >> this summer. >> it has been fun to watch. >> it is entertaining for those guys also on the teams. >> be careful, we might not see nem -- nem in the nba. >>> nearly a week and no verdict for the cal grads held in iran. the trial for josh fattal was last sunday and the iran's foreign minister says there is a strong indication the two hikers will be released soon. that story and more tonight at 10:00 and 11:00. that's going to do it for this edition of eyewitness news. we will see you again at 11:00. until then, your latest news and weather on cbs-sf.com. have a good evening. ,, [ male announcer ] get ready for t

kevin durant, he's made a career out of robbing people in center field.esterday, there's a taste of his own medicine from adam jones. he can't believe it. jones has been the only bright spot for the last-place orioles. remember when you were a kid playing in front of the house, your biggest fear was breaking a window. not a high-def camera. >> and the one-one. in the air to shallow center field, jackson has it measured, catch is made, they're going to try and score the run. here's the throw to the player, and he is home. and the tigers win the series. >> sometimes it's just fate, and it's looking that way for detroit, which now leads cleveland by 4 1/2 games in the american league central i don't know if anybody wants to win the national league west. giants are back closer and closer and arizona can't win a game. >> it's so hard to believe. >> i was reading he was on the dl until tuesday. is that tuesday as in tomorrow or next tuesday. >> that would be next tuesday. but that's okay, because the giants are in a situation where i think they want to make sur

it was kobe, derrick rose, kevin durant, derek fisher and a few others. and that was something they got on a lark in the sense that some rich guy in the philippines wanted them to come. so he reaches out to derek and they put a plan together and today agree to pay them. so when these guys go out and enter these deals on their own, they start to understand clearly about their business and what their personal worth is on the international and global markets. not just in the u.s. but on a global level. because i don't think there's any athletes known more around the world. i do not encourage them to go, but we will not stand in their way if they would like to. >> at this point, we will open it up to the audience. does anyone have questions? i have one caveat to the audience. particularly, as this pertains to billy hunter, a lot of us are lawyers. if someone asks us what trial strategy is or anything, i would just say that you may want to avoid asking about negotiations with the owners. >> i will not ask a question like that. i am a retired judge from clevela

it was kobe, the rose, kevin durant, and eric fisher.reached out to derek and he put the plan together and told them what they needed and they made the plan. a kind of opened their eyes and they begin to open -- understand more about the business. they clearly know what their own personal worth is on the international and global market. i do not think there are any players in the world who are better known globally that nba basketball players. i think it clearly had an impact. i do not encourage them to go, but by the same token, we are not quite to stand in their way. >> at this point, i will open it up for the audience. we have been going for a while. can i give one caveat to the audience, particularly as it pertains to billy hunter, when we were attorneys and if someone asked what his strategy was, he would not tell them. you may want to avoid asking him what his negotiating strategy will be. >> i am a retired judge from cleveland, ohio, howard law class of 1970 along with billy hunter. my question is this, we had a sports seminar on