lebron went to miami to become jewish.den shears, we've got a serious circumcision on our hands here, folks. the rabbi -- [ applause ] rabbi pinto speaks only hebrew, which had to be hilarious with lebron because i'm sure lebron only doesn't speak hebrew. apparently he's a high paid consultant when it comes to business matters. at one time, i actually consulted with the rabbi myself. yeah, yeah, that's true. are you done? yeah. i think you're right. thanks, man. shalom. it turned out he was right. [ applause ] i don't know what that was, either. i really don't. president obama yesterday signed a bill that makes it illegal for prisoners to use cell phones. i didn't know prisoners were allowed to use cell phones. that wasn't in "oz." when did that happen. taking the cell phone away -- that's how you punish a teenager, not at murderer. but i wonder how many bars they get behind bars, because -- if they get better service than i do, i'm going on a killing spree. [ applause ] and one other thing, that jetblue flight attendant w

if you put lebron james, tiger woods, michael jordan, you put them up next to us and ask what shot did you have, the golf player, basketball player, they might say those other entities. they have a better chance at being doctors. >> when you look at black america today, are you optimistic with the notion that these kinds of stories are reaching the people they need to, or do you feel that you were that blip on the screen, but we need more? >> i'm opt mimistic that we are reaching the masses. but i think we do need more. i think we were the blip. when you look at our story and how real it is, the reason why kids and people gravitate to us, it is real. they can see themselves in us. one kid, while we were on book tour, he told us directly, i took down my poster of lebron james and put up a poster of the three of you guys. that's the message. >> in your friendship over the years, was there ever a period where you all fell out or lost contact with each other? talk to me, if not, about the idea of how special it is to keep partners with you throughout the running? >> i don't think there's e

the lebron-athon thing came on and he said he was going to miami.played in cleveland. played with kobe. played with dwyane wade. played with lebron. who was the best teammate of those three? >> all similar. all great players. >> jimmy: who's the best one? >> i don't know. i don't know. i try to give you the politically correct answer. but i don't know. >> jimmy: where you going to play next year? have you decided? are you leaning one way or the other? >> right now i'm on the 730 day program, which means i have two years left. so i'm going to try to sign with the right team. >> jimmy: two years left in your nba career? >> yes i want to -- >> jimmy: i can't imagine you in a celtics uniform though. i just can't imagine it. can you imagine it? >> celtics will be a good program. >> jimmy: good place to go? >> yes it would. >> jimmy: will you feel weird after playing for the lakers? >> no. >> jimmy: you would not? >> no. >> jimmy: i guess from your attire you don't feel weird about putting on any kind of clothes. [ applause ] >> 1-0, you got me. >> jimmy:

now -- there's lebron, not exactly going easy on them. dunking. he steals a pass.s around -- passes it. this is what you want to do, pass -- not to yourself, dunk again. then he crushed them at kick ball, dodge ball, monopoly and connect four, too. it's all about making sure the kids have fun. speaking of kids, justin bieber is maybe the most famous kid in all of north america. he's the new face of proactive. you know that acne wash, i think p. diddy did it, jessica simpson. i have never seen a pimple on justin bieber's perfect face. maybe it hidden under his hair helmet. but he is 16 and he's just getting to that age where things begin to change. >> hey, guys, justin bieber here. there are some things that just come with being a teenager. your feet grow like crazy. i can't stop that. hormones kick in. i don't want to stop that. and then there's zits. there's no way i'm going to let a bunch of zits get in my way. >> jimmy: me, either. i don't blame him. last night here on abc, it was the second season premiere of "dating in the dark." contestants meet people in a d

lebron was actually here in new york over the weekend for carmelo anthony's wedding.e was in new york for carmelo's wedding. it was pretty annoying. when they asked him, if he wanted the chicken or the steak, he held a one-hour special to reveal his decision. [ laughter ] [ applause ] "i think i'm going to go with the sirloin." hey, guys, i just heard that clay aiken and his boyfriend have broken up after two years together. [ audience aws ] yeah, i feel bad for them. clay is doing fine, but i hear seacrest hasn't gotten out of bed for days. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] oh! what? seacrest is on vacation this week, so i figured i'd do it now. [ laughter ] he won't hear it. he won't hear it, no. check this out, dr. phil's $16.5 million home in beverly hills is on the market. i'd hate to be a buyer looking at that house. "i'm not sure if i like the kitchen." "is it about the kitchen, or do you want to tell me what's really on your mind? [ laughter ] you're looking at that bathroom like it's a bird landing at a truck stop without having change for the toll. how is

. >>> nearly 10 million people watched 11 brown's -- lebron's decision. less watched andy tolliver. >> i'm going to take my talents to south beach and join the heat. >> i will be taking my services to the north, the minnesota 25s -- t'wolves. >> number 4, hanley ramirez is considered to be the best short stop in baseball. this helps his case. howie kendrick foul. room for bosh to make the diving catch. the angels beat the tiger the. >>> arnold schwarzenegger made an appearance at niners training camp. no word if he took part in the nutcracker. >>> redskins tight end chris cooley had a young fan in mcnabb's locker. >> [laughter] >> mcnabb gave the kid an autographed football for his efforts. they have them in the locker. the 49 players so surprised to see arnold schwarzenegger at the practice today. >> maybe he wants to take on a new game. you know. tired of sacramento. thanks. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,, what this droid does will change how you do movies. with blockbuster on demand, this does hit films on a 4.3-inch screen so big, the way you see them w

. >>> lebron james outraged cleveland fans when he skipped down for miami. we will find out why fans will not have to wai lgonor h fim to make a return. >>> good morning to you. 6 6:24 right now. a live look outside from the south bay overlooking san jose. inland will get warm today. finally a taste of summer. >> just a taste for about a day. >> it will live up to the calendar for a change for one day. mostly cloudy, 59 right now. this view of san francisco, you can see the tower here. all of these low clouds causing problems for arriving flights into sfo. delays of about a half hour for a few flights. for family coming into town to sfo, call ahead. flight delays into chicago, pretty nasty weather there. heading into indianapolis. flight delays in the midwest. back to the west coast, high pressure building back towards central california today. and for inland spots, that means we will see a brief one-day warm-up. 50s this morning with misty skies. lunch time we clear out. warming up quickly inland. out to the san ramon valley, mid to upper 80s, close to 90 f

he played basketball with nba all-stars including lebron mes and others. they entertained troops. i guess we don't get to actually see them playing basketball, just arriving there to do so. >> alan: we have video of that. we'll show that to you tonight. close call at an airport in alaska. an eag got sucked into the engine o an alaska airlines jet as the aircraft was taking off. causing the flying to be aborted. none was hurt. in vermont, a culp crash-landed their smalllane the pilot says he lost power just after takeoff. he tried to glide the plane in for a landing but the landing gary coapsed and the plane flipped on its roof. the couple walked away unhurt. >> carolyn: no rulinwhether a fedel judge will lift a stay and allow same-sex couples to marry. >> alan: we may finally get some warmer weather ts week. leigh glaser coming up. >> mike: a bit of nfl rookie zing that takes it to a new level with one ugly haircut. speaking of ugly, tiger woods, worst four rounds of his professional career. [ female announcer ] this is a straerry pop tart. but thiss warm, fresh-baked strawberry t

golden state warriors that was lost not by all of us out here but by some folks in the media le media lebron game stuff where we were able to get one of the top free agents in the country to come out to play for the warriors, and he happens to be here, david lee. thank you for being here. you are going to be seeing a lot of this guy. he is a superstar. he brought with him these hats. what am i talking about? the hat has a new icon, a new logo. it has on the hat, the new suspended and that we are putting in today, which is now the new logo of the golden gate warriors, and how appropriate that we celebrate our regional team and celebrate today david coming on board and the new logo being released by the warriors with these new golden state warrior hats. that is why i grabbed it. that is why i'm thankful david is here. i want to thank our leaders. i asked that scott hagerty come on up, supervisor hagerty, to say a few words. he has been an extraordinary leader on this for many years. he deserves the opportunity to speak even longer than this long winded politicians. thank you. [applause] >> tha

. >>> when nba superstar lebron james decided to sign with the miami heat it was seen as a huge plus for the local economy, you will recall. that may be true, but for those whose job it was to sell the team's season tickets, it's turned into a ticket to the unemployment line. the miami heat fired their 3 30-person sales staff because season tickets sold out so fast there was nothing left for them to do. >>> there were millions of people on the internet this weekend searching for photos and information on the wedding of chelsea clinton and marc mezvinsky. the proud father-of-the-bride walking down the aisle, the former president -- who, by the way, lost 20 pounds for the occasion. there was the bride herself in a vera wang gown at the interfaith ceremony and a family portrait on the banks of the hudson river in late afternoon. the couple said to be planning a honeymoon of more than two weeks. the location, as secret as the wedding location had been. >>> when "nightly news" continues this monday night, the tv show that was once pretty much mandatory in a lot of american homes. >>> fina

lebron and the heat visiting december 10th.he celtics come to town february 22nd with shaquille o'neil. new warriors. >> thanks, larry. > that's what is happening. >> for sandhya patel and larry beil, thanks for joining us. >> have a great evening. the next newscast is at 4:30. stay connected at abc7news.com. >> good night, everyone. oprah: we decided to do what we do best and that is a show about and with everyday people. this show always allows people to understand the power they have to change their own lives. if there is one thread running through each show we do, it is the message that you are not alone.

game before, but today there were no cameras allowed in the gym while he played with the likes of lebron wade, alonso morning and magic johnson. but they were not alone. the president invited several wounded soldiers to watch. >> what a game that would have been. shu is here. >> the a's refuse to lay down in the dog days of august. they take two of three from the rangers. this team is a scrape group, and they lead the charge against texas. 26 and 11 during day games. trevor cahill get him looking. the rangers strike first. andres will score and texas takes the lead. now it is 2-1 in the 7th. cocoa crisp takes care of that one. pennington scores and we are now tied at two. a's off a sac fly. the a's win it and are 7 and a halfback of the rangers. the giants scored 8 runs to show the giants are not playoff contenders just yet taking three of four from the g-men. it was a hot, muggy 90 degrees. uribe with a blistering shot to the gap in left. giants up 1-0. bottom of the frame and he borrowed some pace from the fast ball and it is gone. a 2-run shot. he gave up two runs in two hit. he gets

lebron james, defi-wade, chris h and company. they host the trail blazers. and the l.a. lakers arrive for their first appearance in the bay area. the new dead low la the new meadowlands, hosting soccer. a friendly between the u.s. and brazil. for team usa, cannot contain the brazilians in a 2-0 loss. >>> who says chivalry is dead? well, if you left it to this guy in houston, it would be pretty close to flat-lined. guys, take a date to a baseball. the sidesteppers sweeping the nation next. >>> welcome back. dating history volume 43 which takes us to houston where last nights an evening on the town leads to a bruise for sara as they date, bo, jumps out of the way of this fly ball. first off, an astros game is like taking a woman to eat at the mall. it's not a hot night out, b if you insist, protect your lady. >> what happened? she's got the seam marks on her elbow to prove it, and you were nowhere to be found. >> the ball was coming. i was going to catch it but then it was in the lights and i lost track of it. >> excuses, excuseses. try the ballet next time. >> that's an e

within three months he was arrested more than two years ago in bangkok in a lebron operation led by u.s. agents to washington once booed on charges of terrorism and supplying arms to colombian rebels which he denies can goodman publisher and author says bush is being extradited because you posed a direct threat to american business in africa. back in the ninety's when everybody left africa because of all the civil war problems going on the american interest also left there but it was one of the only people that was brave enough to go into that country and after a number of years you had ninety percent of the traffic study controlled and then when things just a little bit better americans want to back him but he controlled all the gold and that while the diamonds and that sort of thing so the american business interests were very interested in getting him out of the picture his family america punishing him for taking over what the cia it had been doing before and he was the only person left you know that was brave enough to go in there in the midst of all those conflicts. argues military

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no. 7 for riyal madrid is to the soccer world what lebron james is to the nba. 50,000 fans were expectedandlestick to see soccer royalty. instead many missed the match- up because most tickets were sold and held at wheel call. frantic fans threatened to storm the gates. cbs5 tried contacting organizers el max cano foods for an on camera response. we were told on the field the fans had been let in. those fuming fans weren't let in until after halftime. they ultimately were able to see riyal madrid beat club america 3-2, but it seems that the fuming fans and those really pricey face values on the tickets could prove bunn one thing and that is that bay -- one thing and that is that bay area fans' appetites for professional soccer is certainly growing. >> seems like the fans should have been paid an inconvenience fee. >>> hey, tomorrow bp plans to start pumping cement down that blown-out well in the gulf after engineers had success with the static kill method. >> the long bat to stop the leak and contain the -- battle to stop the leak and contain the oil is finally close to coming to an end.

other players included lebron james m they'll be at the white house tonight for a barbeque with gulfshrimp on the menu. >>> tiger woods has been the world's to have golfer for years, but those days may be over. today in ohio woods finished the bridgestone invitational with the worst performance of his professional career. 18 shots over par and a whopping 27 shots behind the tournament leaders. woods' life was turned upside-down by revelations of philandering following a car accident outside his florida home last november. leaving the future of his marriage, his lucrative endorsements and now his athletic standing itself in doubt. >>> when we continue in a moment, a family's message of remembrance for a loved one and a heartfelt response from a place no one expected. try thermacare heatwraps, for all day relief without pills. i was surprised, thermacare worked all day. you feel the heat. and it relaxes and unlocks the muscle. you've got to try it. [ man ] thermacare, more effective for back pain than the maximum dose of acetaminophen, the medicine in tylenol. go to thermacare.com toda

nba greats lebron james, dwyane wade, grant hill, alonzo mourning. and a couple of hall of famers. bill russell and magic johnson. up in the stands watching, kobe bryant. >> it would have been a dream come true. i grew up watching these guys as we all did from afar. >> reporter: and they weren't alone. the president invited several wounded warriors to watch some of the biggest names in the game. and some of those players are now joining the president at his birthday barbecue. we actually have been hearing the music on the other side of the white house from that barbecue. not bad for a 49th birthday weekend. dan, i just don't know how he's going to top it for the 50th. >> yeah, i was just going to say that. david kerley, thank you very much. >>> coming up next, from dream team to sports nightmare. tiger woods talks after playing the worst golf of his career. has he hit rock bottom or does he have further to fall? >>> the self-help guru who charges 5,000 bucks to ride with him in his rolls royce. is he taking advice seekers for a ride? >> i'm ready. >> let's go dive. >> let's do it.

and you don't have lebron. who takes a key shot? mr. big shot chauncey phillips comes down.two, missing intentionally. inside dmot get it to go. rimming out as americans escape. and on to tennessee andy roddick celebrating with a thrashing of stephan robert. and there is roddick overwhelms the freshman. ladies side kim cladster dominating in the opening set. first round six love. and fell behind four love back hand winner on max point here. and there is venus williams in a match just finishes minutes ago. >> that is this edition of abc 7 news. >> thanks for joining us. >> have a terrific evening hope to see you again at 9:00 and 11:00 for constipation relief... nothing works better than miralax. it's the one. the one recommended by more doctors. only miralax is clinically proven to relieve constipation with no harsh side effects. miralax is the only one. restore your body's natural rhythm with miralax. this is the million dollar celebrity invitational. this multitilented performer is a grammy winner and oscar nominee and has starred on broadway ininhairspray" and "the pajama

. >> so lebron james is in the headlines.eople were clearly unhappy with his decision to go to miami. but there's an unlikely person whose voice also heard disapproval of the choice and that's his girlfriend. long-time girlfriend. she says personally, miami was not my favorite place. she said, vacationing there is great, you go three days, you get some sun, it's time to go. it wasn't her first choice. they've been togeher e an hve r.,e, 3 been togeher e an hve they've been together since high school. she is talking about it. her name is savannah brinson. she's on "harper's bazaar." the newsstand hits august 17th if you want to read the whole thing. she talked about marriage because a lot of people have speculated, will they tie the knot? speculated, will they tie the knot? will they not? ushinto whatever he feels comfortable with. >> i have a theory on why she's not happy to go to miami. have you seen the women in miami? >> yeah. >> come on, now. you know. dating lebron james, the king of the nba right now? come on. >> i'm no

he spend the season in cleveland hoping to get a fifth ring alongside lebron james, they came up short8 years old. not a lot left in the tank. and boston may want him for the same reason cavk want him. dealing with dwight howard in the playoffs. canadian football season is underway. dave stalla, channeling his inner beckham. his reynaldo. you get the idea. real madrid playing club mexico tomorrow that. is the way to get started. unlike t.o., no props were used in the making of that celebration. >> that is impressive. >> thank you. >> that is this edition of abc 7 news. >> thanks for inviting us into your homes tonight. @úgcatatpñaxaxaxaxaxaxaxaxaxaxax for constipation relief... nothing works better than miralax. it's the one. the one recommended by more doctors. only miralax is clinically proven to relieve constipation with no harsh side effects. miralax is the only one. restore your body's natural rhythm with miralax. this is the "jeopardy!" teen tournament. introducing today's contestants-- a sophomore from b bhesda, maryland... and a junior from lincolnshire, illinois... and now her

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after six months of breathless anticipation, america returned to the jersey shore, which, like lebron, has been relocated to miami. and none of the people on it are from new jersey and it is new in miami, so it doesn't make sense, but i guess as long as there's techno music and a quiet place to vomit, the jersey shore can really be anywhere. it's a state of mind, if you will. i noticed today that the show isn't in hd, which is weird. it's in vd, this show. [ laughter ] [ rim shot ] but not in hd. this season, they brought angelina back. angelina was on the first season but got kicked out. and then, after she was kicked out, she bad-mouthed the other girls in interviews. so, naturally, mtv brought her back and surprised -- everyone is getting along really well. >> you want to go outside right now, we'll go right [ bleep ] outside. >> first of all -- >> put your [ bleep ] in my [ bleep ] face. you wanna take this outside? >> i'm trying to come back here with a fresh start. i'm trying to be classy right now. >> hold on. angelina -- >> [ bleep ] mosquito in my ear. just stop. >> all right

lebron james, dwayne wade, chris bosh. christmas night, trail blazers. and the l.a. lake ears rife for their first apeer apearance. >> for nbc bay area tonight, cubs/giants. coverage minutes away. then, 10:00, tom's favorite, minute to win it. and then join us at 11:00. right after the game for nbc bay area news. >> well there is a main your spectacle coming. you can watch it thursday night. free of charge the meteor shower lights up the sky. this year, thursday into friday morning. midnight usually the best time to watch. astronomers say this could be an incredible show beginning to end because there will only be a crescent moon to compete that night. i'm looking forward to it. >> fog is always competition for anything in the skies. >> will we see it? >> you have to head to extreme south bay few be able to get in on that. morgan hill. gilroy. best chance. head into thursday. let's get a look also at inning by inning forecast, giants. at & t park, tonight here on nbc. conditions, low to mid 60s. first pitch. seventh inning, stretch, looking at upper 50s to low 60s. b

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lebron james and legends magic johnson and bill russell also played. they all played for a group of wounded warriors. that's the news at 7:13. that's a good birthday day. >> do you think the president gave lebron james any grief for not going to the chicago bulls? >> after the game. >> i'm sure there was trash talking. >> by the way, you picked the wrong team. >> good to be president though, huh? >> there's some perks, aren't there? >> sure are. >>> time to go to sam champion for a look at this morning's monday morning weather. hey, sam. >> good morning, elizabeth. good morning, george. good morning, everyone. let's talk about the hot and stormy days across the country for most of your monday. bilingscityaha. north of chicagoland to this morning, minneapolis got punched with strong storms but these will rlopdthe involve hatme 80-mile-ds. there are 17 states that get heat advisories today but we're looking at minneapolis crawling up to a record high. temperature during the day today. we'll see those numbers go mostly to triple digits but minneapolis get

but also on the hardwood, nba great lebron james. dwyane wade. grant hill. alonso mourning. of famers. bill russell and magic johnson. up in the stands watching, kobe bryant. >> it would have been a dream come true. i grew up watching these guys as we all did from afar. >> reporter: they weren't alone in the gym. the president invited several wounded warriors to watch some of the biggest names in the game. some of those players joined the president for his birthday barbecue on the south lawn here at the white house. not bad for a 49th birthday weekend. the question is, how is he going to top it for his 50th? david kerley, abc news, the white house. >> that's going to be michelle's job, to figure out how to top that. >> what a team, wow, that's some hoops. >>> here is a look at your monday forecast. gusty winds, hail, isolated tornados from the dakotas to justwesago. isolated thunderstorms from detroit to upse ne northern rockies. showers and thunderstorms from new orleans to jacksonville. >> also heat advisorie northern plains to the gulf coast. 102 in dallas. 98 in kansas c

. >> i lov beirut, but the rest of the world cannot be like lebron -- like lebanon not all of their political solutions can be replicated. first of all, the notion of partition has been raised. i don't think any person can support that. it would involve horrendous sacrifice. think any serious pson is talking about that. i try to address the identity politics. i think those identities will evolve over time. we may have people who gain a greater sense of identity as a southerner as opposed to a portia -- as opposed to a shiite. people having a concept of being iraq key is also strong. people can have more than one identity. you see many hyphenated americans. they have one identity sunday afternoon and the rest of that is they are american. that kind ofhing can be managed. this government formation has taken a long time. i think the dutch still have the record on that. it is painful, but people don't need to start pulling out that the ideas. >> yes, sir. >> my name isesse bernstein. i was pleased to hear your comments about [unintelligible] all lot of us were concerned about displacement of forc

he's not a lebron, who, by the way, has been known to chest beat and pose after shots and sort of rubnd a lot of things for us to think about, especially as children are heading back to school. always good to spend a little time with you, skip. >> thank you, robin. >> give my best to everybody there, on the mothership, back there at espn. and you can read the athletes' creed. go to our website, abcnews.com/gma. and we'll be right back. hands touch some germy stuff. and those germs can end up on your soap pump. fact: your soap pump can harbor hundreds of bacteria. introducing the new lysol no-touch hand soap system. it senses hands and dispenses soap that kills 99.9% of bacteria to help stop the spread of germs. plus, it's enriched with moisturizing ingredients. all to help keep your hands healthy. the lysol no-touch hand soap system. never touch a germy soap pump again. >>> juju, the menfolk, they are -- >> getting a little nurturing. >> they really are. pringle. >> that's pringle. i think the message board and the phone calls are going to start right after this show. >> they can be a

to the degree that it was in manhattan fight, we have seen it before over the issue will -- kelly lebron academy -- khalil jebron academy that god guided, which was terrible -- that got gutted, which was terrible. and one by one you have issues. you have candidates in states that have been asked their position on the mosque. but some have said, they have the right to build, but i do not think they ought to do it there. or, what are they doing defaming hallowed ground? it became nothing to do with states and cities and congressional district across the country. politicians behave irresponsibly. what should have happened on the port of media -- part of media is that we should have called them out early on. you are being irresponsible. what we learned after 9/11 is that our patriotism is the degree to which we will fight terrorism the safely. i am listening to some of the rhetoric that i'm hearing on radio and television shows, and i'm listening to the political views of those, including presidential aspirants, are saying. the clash of civilizations crowds on both sides are driving this deb

. >> i love beirut, but the rest of the world cannot be like lebron -- like lebanon not all of their political solutions can be replicated. first of all, the notion of partition has been raised. i don't think any person can support that. it would involve horrendous sacrifice. think any serious person is talking about that. i try to address the identity politics. i think those identities will evolve over time. we may have people who gain a greater sense of identity as a southerner as opposed to a portia -- as opposed to a shiite. people having a concept of being iraq key is also strong. people can have more than one identity. you see many hyphenated americans. they have one identity sunday afternoon and the rest of that is they are american. that kind of thing can be managed. this government formation has taken a long time. i think the dutch still have the record on that. it is painful, but people don't need to start pulling out that the ideas. >> yes, sir. >> my name is jesse bernstein. i was pleased to hear your comments about [unintelligible] all lot of us were concerned about disp