today mark cavendish won. but again it's wrapping up for armstrong. say really quickly, mark danon, the great jacqueline bennett, you're probably bicycle riding fans. all these years, reports, reports, reports on armstrong. i'm one of these guys until i see it, i don't want to believe it. that's an awful lot of smoke isn't it? >> he just lawyered himself up a day or two ago. we're tired of hearing from landis. >> i'm tired of performance enhancing drugs. again if you got the proof out there, my thing with armstrong, if you are innocent, man i'd be on the rooftop yelling. >> he's not. >> jackie, guilty or innocent? >> how should i know? >> i don't know either but i had a minute to fill. a very scary deal involving steven jackson. his home while he was away at a basketball camp, his wife, three masked men walk into the home. they stick her up, they walk away. and report no word on how much they stole from the home. no injuries. they are not apprehended. >> have a good night. promise me low prices. and stick to it. like seriously low prices. [ male annou

britain's mark cavendish picked up his thihi stage win that and t cyclist from luxembourg defended the overall yellow jersey. >>> a paraplegic man and new zealand has made a small step for mankind at banks to buy on the legs. inventors have been working on the design and secret seven years and unveiled their work on thursday. the bionic legs allowed him to cross the room and shake hands with the prime minister, but they're not cheap. the first pair sold is expected to go for 120,000 euros. >>> stay with us, because peter has lots more business news. >> don't go away. >>> welcome back. two trading giants met this week, angela merkel traveling to china, bringing a large business delegation with her. the goal is to strengthen commercial ties that are growing rapidly. germany is china's no. 1 trading partner. both countries are looking to do business in china and are complaining more about barriers to market entry. >> china is one of the fastest growing global markets for wind turbines. soon it will be the home to the highest number in the world. that could be a great opportunity for germa

renshaw tried to make a path for his teammate, mark cavendish, and took it a step too far. funny thing, it worked. cavendish won the stage, but renshaw's tour is over. talk about a bonehead move. that's your early look at sports on "early today." have a great weekend. i'm fred roggin. >>> well, which proven box office star isn't expected to do well this weekend? your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, they're some of the greatest baseball players we've never seen getting some much deserved recognition. yo're watching "early 'ry."da welcome back. we're expecting another sizzler across the southwest. the hundreds in phoenix, high 90s for los angeles. the heat continues in the southwest, 92 in l.a. a bit cooler, sunny and clouds in san francisco. the heat doesn't take a break in the southwest. if you're watching on knsd, nbc 7/39, the kids can mix a soundtrack and make a video in unique zebra stripes at imprinted disks exhibit at the children's museum. your pacific event of the day. >> i like that. >>> and now here's an early look at this morni

of champagne as the riders headed to the finish in paris the last stage was won by britain's mark cavendish who pulled away posing me to chinese a stage wins for him this year but it was contador who received the greatest applause twenty seven years old still has the chance to become one of the greatest riders ever the greatest of them all seven time tour when i lance armstrong was twenty third overall and announced his second retirement from the sport after this contador said it's one of the toughest tours. i don't want to get. thanks a lot everyone for showing this tendon this is never a moment it was a very very very day. at times i felt not as good as i would have wanted to from a physical standpoint and in a psychological level hard moments as well you know more and more a gulf now and a great loss ran source sweden's call patterson win the canadian open he started the day four shots behind american dean wilson but just picked him at the end it was a single shot victory for patterson who sank six eight holes and even allowed him the luxury of a bogey on the final hole it was his fourth

editions of champagne as they headed to the finish paris of the last stages one bar britain's mark cavendish you pulled away because meat is in the chantilly say five stage things became vitiate happy man but the greatest of pools were safe and contador and at twenty seven years old he still has the chance becoming one of the greatest riders ever the grades of seven time trial when alonso in front was twenty third i wrote he announced his second time in the sport afterwards and contador said it was one of the toughest holes he's why. i don't. thanks a lot to everyone for showing this tendon this is never a moment it was a very very very difficult times i felt not as good as it would have wanted to from a physical standpoint and in the psychological level the hard moments as well. now for ari have been handed a hundred thousand dollars fine after their controversial success at the german grand prix their driver thando along as i won the race ahead of teammate felipe massa but only after ferrari apparently told him to let along overtake along as i go by bill sebastian vettel who started in pol

no where else falls alexander to be in the quarter has won the thirteenth stage or had a break mark cavendish and italian that is somber but that's his best when since returning from being banned no changes at the top of the general quest fixation there with andy shaq sticking. his house a minute later but time tour de france winner i'll bet a quarter of the writers have now crossed the alps and well after the. now russia's first and only formula one driver of a daily paper off met fans on red square the race. racing and any o f one car parade around the kremlin. reports. the race near the kremlin walls in the middle of july has already become a summer tradition this year only russian formula one fans are in for a special treat as the first russian driver ever to compete in f one. has come to moscow to take part in the race. for twenty five year old driver who took to the wheel of his racing career in march explained the main challenges of being an f one driver they need to work much out of that. you can say. it's your start to finish it will so that's much much more. it hasn't earned a point

the falls though where an example of an encore of has won the thirteenth stage ahead of britain mark cavendish and italian but because i write as fast victory since returning from a duo big band no changes at the top of the general question patient though with andy schleck sticking to his health a medically do but to time tour de france winner i'll bet. the riders have crossed the alps now and will add to the pyrenees on sunday. and the russians first and only formula one driver of italy patrol for mets fans on red square the race is here for sunday's. racing and then you'll f one car parade around the kremlin because of was there. the race near the kremlin walls in the middle of july has already become a summer tradition. this year old russian formula one fans are in for a special treat as the first russian driver ever to compete in f one. has come to moscow to take part in the race. the twenty five year old driver who took to the wheel of his racing career in march explained the main challenges of being an f one driver you need to work much out of that. and i can say. you start at eight o'cl

glass of champagne if they headed to the finish in paris the last stage was one for britain's mark cavendish and pulled away in closing meetings of the film's release a five stage in this year a happy man but it was contador who received the greatest of course in the twenty seven years old and still has the chance of becoming one of the greatest riders ever at the greatest of them all the seven time tour winner lance armstrong announced his second retirement from the sport after the race he finished he came home in twenty third place afterwards contador said it was one of the toughest tours since one. so here's the final standings that russia's tennis menchov held on to his number three spot the rubber bank rider securing a top three finish thanks to a solid performance in the final to a time trial the day before and struck that coming home second for second year in a row also the last tour for lance armstrong. thanks a lot to everyone for showing the stand in this is never a moment it was a very very very difficult to at times i felt not as good as it would have wanted to from a physical st

final stage of the failed to paris with a traditional finish shells only sent the stage with mark cavendish a history of without a song to talk and julian did clenching the rest of the podium spots the day of those thank you note and secondly though and that meanwhile was in the hall thought to finish comfortably in the peloton and retain the yellow jersey. so here is the final standings russia. is on to his number three spot the rubble bank privacy during a top three finish thanks to a solid performance in the penultimate time trial the day before meanwhile shaq comes second for his second year in a row and it was also a loss to the frogs for seven time champion lance armstrong. now instead of a goal of surprise the odds by winning the german open in hamburg and beating some of the it's an immense top seeds in the process this one two three year old knocked out defending champion nikolai dividend guy in the last aids and then went on to be the number three seed going to elsewhere in sunday's decider six three seven five eight two goal both prevailing in straight sas adding a first aid to b

stage brought the field to paris with a traditional finish on the shells a stage when it went to mark cavendishwithout a sound of the clock and julian dean clinching the rest of the podium spots on the day and while cool to those thirty nine second they do and dish neck was more than enough to finish comfortably in the peloton and retain the yellow jersey. so here is the final standings the russians did held on to his number three spot the bank rivals securing a top three finish thanks to a solid performance in the penultimate time trial the day before and while she had come second for the second year in a row and it was also a loss to the seven time champion lance armstrong. around so will once again at the front of the field at sunday's us grand prix the overall leader claiming his fifth straight pole after a fierce battle with. the spaniard able to up the tempo against the owner who dominated friday's practice the paris whizzing alice of power of the bikes with the australian finishing just two hundred seventy second behind. the visuals are coming in third marking the first time and will be

of champagne with the riders headed to the finish in paris the last stage was won by britain's mark cavendish from the way in the post it just shows in these a side stage wins for him this year but it was contador who received the greatest applause and twenty seven years old still has the chance to become one of the greatest writers ever the greatest of them all seven time tour de lance armstrong was twenty third overall and announced his second retirement from the sport after his contador said it was one of the toughest horse take one. dollar more than over to grandmother's thanks a lot to everyone for showing in the stands and there's never a moment it was a very very difficult times i felt not as good as i would have wanted to know him a physical standpoint and in the psychological level hardman just minor you know more and more golf now and a great loss rance or sweden's call pattison win the canadian open he started the day four shots behind american dean wilson we just picked him at the end it was a single shot victory for patterson who sank six baddies in eight holes even allowed him t

. >> english writer mark cavendish won the tour de france.erto contador still leads by a narrow eight second. he still wears the yellow jersey. cameron diaz and tom cruise joined him on the podium to sell tickets to their new movie knight and day. the final stage is set for sunday. that's sports for this friday night. >> that's more than $2 million per catch for darius hayward bay. >> it is nice work if you can do it. >> $21 million. that's a lot of potatoes. >> just money. >> thanks, fred. >> that is our report for tonight. i'm julie haener. >> and i'm frank somerville. our coverage continues online at ktvu.com. have a great weekend, everyone. >> good night.

. >> english writer mark cavendish won the tour de france.to contador still leads by a narrow eight second. he still wears the yellow jersey. cameron diaz and tom cruise joined him on the podium to sell tickets to their new movie knight and day. the final stage is set for sunday. that's sports for this friday night. >> that's more than $2 million per catch for darius hayward bay. >> it is nice work if you can do it. >> $21 million. that's a lot of potatoes. >> just money. >> thanks, fred. >> that is our report for tonight. i'm julie haener. >> and i'm frank somerville. our coverage continues online at ktvu.com. have a great weekend, everyone. >> good night. 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 will never be the same. introducing the new droid x. pre-loaded with blockbuster. the next generation of does.

his main rival is a dandy of luxembourg eight seconds behind today's stage winner goes to mark cavendishr the fourth time this year. 14th overall and his illustrious toward affronts career. lance armstrong said this is said. >> about a frightening moment steven jackson once a time got a soft red treated last year he was away at a basketball camp and his wife in charlotte raw by by masson and at gunpoint to the broken around to 45 blocked his wife in the bathroom she is left on harmed no details all of these peace talks in this read these of this hour have not been apprehended. we have a dog jumping rope will set time for that to on youtube thank you a tennessee woman shot her dog to jump rope. if i knew anymore i tell you. attali as a tennessee woman trumping rope with her dog. we'll return to the audience has some hurtful things to say up to mark all hang in there. and we talked about a woman who said you talk to much. the usual stuff on the giants as well. >> i'm ready and it's not so bad don't take it so personally. >> and say about you. it all back in a minute. "meg whitman says she'