we're talking about marty malloy. for only the second time in american history, an american woman has won a medal in judo. amazing to see this. she trains and lives at san jose, went to san jose state. won her judo competition and won the bronze medal. this 26-year-old we caught up for so long. >> a little surreal for me. i surprised myself in the final. it is happiness and unbelievableness. it feels really good. >> reporter: it feels great. a big accomplishment and a rare accomplishment for marti malloy. san jose state, it might be surprising to you, but is a judo hot bed. not just in the bay area. not just in america but across the world. let's bring in now nbc bay area cheryl hurd who joins with us some very happy people in san jose. >> reporter: her training partner told me tonight that he was hoping for the gold but he said bronze is just as sweet. judo champion marti malloy put san jose state on the map in 2012. >> it's amazing. words can't describe the feelings that go into this. i mean, how much work and time

and marty malloy competing tonight in women's judo.t squad has only gotten one medal in the entire history of women's judo in the united states. that was a bronze in beijing four years ago. janell and jessica, i should tell you, it is pouring down rain here in london this morning and that is expected to extend well into the day when the sun comes up later today on tuesday. >> hopefully it won't affect any of the competitions. >>> phil just mentioned marty malloy, she's from san jose state, known for producing olympic athletes. malloy has spent a lifetime waiting for her olympic moment. >> reporter: looks can be deceiving, 26-year-old marty malloy is usually all smiles, but don't let that smile or her small 5'3" frame deceive you. thud after thud, you can see and hear that she's a fierce combination of agility, speed and perhaps most importantly strength. >> my strength is definitely my strength. i'm pretty physical so i have that advantage in my weight category. >> she takes 60 kilo guys and throws them around. literally. >> reporter:

very nice story for marti malloy. from positive news to negative news here.woke up this morning and in the front page of most of the papers, big headline. i'm clean vow's china's swim star. it's a bit of a doping scandal people pointing fingers, talking to american swimming officials pointing the fingers at the chinese all about what they say is very suspicious of what's happening. the head of p american swimming coaches association says it's unbelievable disturbing and does not add up. we're talking about 16-year-old ye shiwen. she shattered the world record. her final 50 meters she swam faster than ryan lochte and michael phelps but she denies all allegations in terms of what the americans, some, are saying that she is doping. speaking of michael phelps this is a big day in london. phelps is in the pool looking for his 19th career medal. if he gets it he would be the all-time leader, the most decorated athlete of all time any sport, any country. in the 200 meter butterfly so. a big day. a lot of people say this is the best day of the entire olympic games. y

raj mathai introduces us to marti malloy. >> 26-year-old marti malloy is usually all smiles. don't let that smile or her small 5'3" frame deceive you. thud after thud, you can see and hear that she's a fierce combination of agility, speed and, perhaps most importantly, strength. >> my strength is definitely my strength, you know. i'm pretty physical. so i have that advantage in my weight category. >> she takes 60 kilo guys and throws them around, literally. >> reporter: in london, malloy will compete in the 67 kilo division. aka, about 125 pounds. >> marti malloy basically broke the mold when they made the 67 kilo woman. >> coached malloy for years and says she has the right stuff to medal. >> beat some of the best girls in the world and i think she has a really good chance of medaling. on the right day, she can win the gold medal. >> reporter: malloy is currently ranked tenth in world despite a recent injury. >> i really messed up my shoulder. the specialist told me i took a hammer to it basically. >> reporter: she feels better than ever and is ready to show the world her st

marti malloy, part of that san jose state judo program, marti malloy wins bronze in judo.second time a female has won an olympic medal in terms of the u.s. judo. so team usa's only second medal of all time for a female judo performer. what do you call someone that does judo? jud judoku. >> i love it. >> all i know she's great. >> it's like the game sudoku. >> only different. >> good seeing you. we're going to check back with you. >> appreciate it. love the energy. good stuff. more bay area athletes inching closer to the olympic dreams. we're about to show you the scores and results and if you don't want to see those, we suggest you cover your eyes or turn away for a moment. we play music and when the music is over it's safe again to check out the television screen. here are the results for san francisco's alexander massialas in his fencing match for men's individual foil. his dad is a three-time olymp n olympian. also for san jose's scott weltz in water for the men's 200 meter breaststroke. come on back, we turned it off. you can look at the screen and follow everything we

raj mathai introduces us to marty malloy, who has spent a lifetime waiting for her olympic moment. >>ing. 26-year-old marti malloy is usually all smiles, but don't let that smile or her small 5'3" frame deceive you. thud after thud, you can see and hear she's a fierce combination of agility, speed and strength. >> my strength is definitely my strength. you know. i'm pretty physical, so i have that advantage in my weight category. >> she takes 60 kilo guys and throws them around, literally. >> reporter: in london, malloy will compete in the 57 kilo division, aka, about 125 pounds. >> marti malloy broke the mold when she made 53 kilo mold. >> reporter: her coach says she has the right stuff to medal. >> she's beat some of the best girls in the world and i think she has a really good chance of medaling. on the right day she can win the gold. >> reporter: despite suffering a recent injury, she's currently ranked tenth in the world. >> i messed up my shoulder. what the specialist told me is i took a hammer to it basically. >> reporter: she says now she feels better than ever and is ready t

we'll see marti malloy competing in judo.nd of course the big ticket item, kerri walsh in terms of beach volleyball. her second round match tonight. we'll see kerri walsh. speaking of women's volleyball it's getting chilly here. it's supposed to rain later on, rain tomorrow so all of the bikinis that the women wear i don't think that's going to happen. it's a big ticket item. >> i heard there was controversy over the lack of it but hey, they are there to play and win. now a heads up to you viewing at home. we're going to put up the results of some of the competition of some of the bay area olympians. if you don't want to know what happened we'll play the music while the results are up. when that stops it's safe for you to coming ba and look at your television again. >> no reaction from us whatsoever. >> yes indeed. 6:48. i'm sure we're going to have reaction to the weather. toasty today? >> you know, that music gets you going on a monday morning. doesn't even feel like a monday. good morning to you. let's take you outside and

roger federer had no problem advancing and american marty malloy took home a medal in judo. tom rivers, abc2 news london. >>> all right. start off with a check of the radar. most of it is clear. then down lear in northern virginia, a couple of storms west of the virginia suburbs. you have to get almost halfway to winchester to find that active weather. around the immediate baltimore area conditions sitting clear. that was not the case earlier today. one of those rare days where you go from cloud cover top showers -- to showers. we saw brighter conditions overtake the city as we worked into the afternoon. how about a look at laurel aboard the football field getting greener now that we had decent rain and skies clearing off nicely after morning rain and ocean city always a place to be in the last days of july. as we look toward the first days of august, pretty good beach weather beach side. let's take a look at the overall setup. 85 at airport. humidity moderate to high. winds are out of the east. that's holding temps down a it ll bit so. 90 for a high today at the inner harbo

> reporter: in london malloy will compete in the 57 kilo division, a/k/a, about 127 pounds. >> marty malloyhen they made a 57 kilo woman. >> reporter: mike swain himself has coached malloy for years and says she has the right stuff to medal. >> she's beat some of the best girls in the world and i think she has a really good chance of medaling. on the right day, she can win the gold medal. >> reporter: despite suffering a recent injury, malloy is currently ranked tenth in the world. >> i really kind of messed up my shoulder. what the specialist told me i took a hammer to it basically. >> reporter: she said now she feels better than ever and is ready to show the world her strength, something she wasn't able to do in 2008 when she just missed making the olympic team. she did go to beijing, but she served only as a training partner. >> i got to sit in the crowd every day watching judo and also watching girls that i'd beaten fight at the olympic level. so to come that close and not make it, made this current olympics that much more of a goal of mine. >> reporter: it's now or never for a woman wh

marti malloy is a big star and something you'll want to watch tonight. >> thanks so much. >>> one of the biggest highlights of the opening ceremony was seeing the queen appear to have sky dived out of a plane. now we're learning more about the stunt double behind that memorable olympic moment. more on that in a couple of minutes. >>> a lot more exclusive olympic content on our new sew "the olympic zone." you'll get a tour of the olympic village, a look of what it's like to ship horses for ek questionsian events and tips on staying safe in the water from michael phelps himself. that's tonight at 7:30 on nbc bay area. >>> a popular bay area ice rink may be put on ice. the owners of bridgeport shopping center have told the ice chalet they don't plan to renew the expiring lease which expires next may. instead spi holdings wants to replace the rink with more lucrative stores. you may remember christie yamaguchi trained there for several years before winning gold. >> there's not enough places for kids to be active. not every kid wants to play soccer. while that's a great sport, some kids w

we have more coverage of marty malloy on our website including a cool slide show. you can hear more from her san jose coach. >> some black belts to check out. 4:52. a strange signal in the san francisco sky. the curious message behind the cat signal next. >> welcome back everybody. no, it wasn't a bad signal and no, it was not gotham city. there were bright nights over san francisco turning heads. the cat signal, that's right, went up over several cities around the world. this is part of an unusual protest by a group called the internet defense league. this stunt was aimed at capitalizing on the new batman film. the internet defense league is a group of quasi internet crusaders whose goal is to protect online freedom for all. >> people from the tech industry coming together to say we believe in an open internet and if anything comes to threaten it we're going to stand up. >> it is kind of cool to look at. the cat signal was seen in cities along with san francisco, d.c., london, and new york. >> actually you got the message across very well. it's still early and fri

. >> san jose firefighter marty malloy has won a bronze medal in judo and also american swimmer missy franklin lived up to rick in to win her first olympic medal. the missile says she is dedicating all of her races to her home state of colorado. a gold medal for missy the missile. first lady michelle obama is having a good time at the olympics where one of her biggest memories will be involving this woman, american wrestler yelena. >> i said can i pick you up and she said okay, kind of nervous. >> so it happens. mrs. obama is 5 ft. 11 in. and a wrestler is 5 ft. 5 in. but she is one strong woman. >> one quick story about the missile, she packed the house at every event and she was only in high-school. not a lot of people could get into those events because they sold out quickly. >> in the next half-hour some call it the worst condition of the national anthem ever. an 11 year-old video goes by role and her parents are coming to her defense. >> why the oakland police department is in trouble over some pictures found inside their headquarters. >> a crack down on cannabis clubs continues

. >> marti malloy won the bronze in london. the first american to medal in judo. >> it feels surreal for me. i surprised myself in the final when i won, so it's still a mix of happiness and unbelievableness. it feels really good. >> good for her. malloy's teammates and coaches were glued to the tv as she put her hometown on the map. her training partner said he hoped for gold but bronze is just as sweet. >> i know how good she is. to be able to see her do this on a world stage. >> the 26-year-old malloy has been working on her moves since she was 6 years old. her coaches say she knew how to do it well and he are happy her hard work paid off. congratulations once again. the u.s. men's gymnastics team had a disappointing finish monday after dominating a qualifying round. the team placed fifth, plagued by falls and stumbles, paving the way for china to win gold. japan ended up taking home silver and great britain took home the bronze. team usa hoped for a different result but tried to stay positive. >> not super happy. we didn't d

this is marti malloy. she still lives in the south bay.egendary sjsu judo program. she is one of two women representing team usa in judo. currently ranked tenth in the world. malloy, one of about 60 bay area olympians heading to london. we've got a large group of men and women heading over there. how many days? jeff already reminded us. eight. eight days until the opening ceremony. you can watch it right here on nbc bay area. we'll be happy to provide you all sorts of coverage. >> and you leave on sunday. >> i leave on sunday. >> we're all going to the airport with torches. >> thanks. good night. [ male announcer ] it would be easy for u.s. olympian meb keflezighi to deposit checks at the nearest citibank branch. ♪ like this one. ♪ or this one. ♪ or, maybe this one. ♪ but when it's this easy to use citibank mobile check deposit at home...why would he? ♪ woooo! [ male announcer ] citibank mobile check deposit. easier banking. every step of the way. >> announcer: it's "the tonight show with jay leno," featuring rickey minor and "the tonight

. >> in the latest results for the olympics, san jose firefighter marty malloy has won a bronze medaldo. >> american swimmer lived up to our missile nickname winning her first gold medal in the 100 m backstroke. she says she's dedicating all the races to her home state of colorado. she attends high school and trains in aurora colorado. for complete coverage of the olympics and a photo gallery of the best moments, go to cbssf.com. >> i did a story on the missile because she used a pack a house for the high school events and a lot of family members could not even get a seat because they were sold out instantly. >>> good morning to our viewers in the west. it is tuesday, july 31, 2012. welcome to studio 57 at the cbs broadcast center. i'm charlie rose. mitt romney makes a major speech this morning as he wraps up his overseas trip. >>> also a young american swimmer brings home the gold, while michael phelps looks ahead to a big day in london. >>> and i'm gayle king. the midwest braces for triple digit temperatures. and we'll take you inside the process for picking a presidential running m

. >>> first, we want to say hello to marti malloy. >> hi!nk you. >> congratulations. >> thank you. >> just the second woman to win in judo, in women's judo. >> yeah. i didn't know that, actually. they were, like, you're the second one yesterday. and i was, like, oh, i guess i am. >> how does that feel? >> it feels really good. i woke up this morning and i still, like, thought about the day before and got goose bumps so it's still settling in a little. >> judo's a family tradition at your home, isn't it? >> definitely. me and my three brothers starred when we were really small and have done it ever since. >> ever thought about going into the family business? >> my dad tries. he says if judo doesn't work out, you can come work for me. i'm, like, i think it will work for me. >> is there sibling rivalry? >> no. it's funny because my youngest brother, who will be 24 this year, he's the head sense at the d dojo where we started at 5 years old. it's awesome. >> you said even though it brings you tremendous satisfaction, it's a little frustrating be

. >> marti malloy says her mind is the strongest part of her body. she's one of eight team bay area athletes representing team usa in london today. overnight she inched closer to the olympic dream. she won three rounds against portugal, colombia and russia. now she's moving to the bronze medal finals later this morning. good luck to her. the u.s. men's water polo team had to fight for a victory winning 8-7 in the opening match. >> this is a great match. team usa relying on stanford power. four former cardinal player there. the head coach of stanford's team says to create olympic players, he preaches toughness but all of his players have a little something else in common. >> threes guys have an amazing workout. not only do they work hard, it's an intelligent effort. they did go to stanford so we're coaching very bright athletes who are extremely dedicated. >> the high gpa's. the aquatic center is one of the sites hosting the junior olympics water polo matches all week long. we mentioned today is a big day for apple and samsung, the two ready for battl

marti malloy wins the bronze medal in london, becoming the first american to ever medal in judo. >> a surreal for me. i surprised myself in the final when i won, so it's a mix of happiness and unbelievableness. but it feels really good. >> got to love the unbelievableness. malloy's teammates and coaches were glued to the tv as she put the hometown on the map. her training partner hoped for gold but bronze is just as sweet. >> i know how good she is, but it's just awesome to be able to see, you know, her do this on a world stage. >> the 26-year-old malloy has been working on the moves since she was just 6 years old. her coaches say they knew she'd do well and they are very happy to see all of that hard work paying off. that was a party last night. going to be a nice day for partying outside today. christina loren says beautiful sunshine, nice. >> lots to celebrate when it comes to the olympics with the women's gymnastics team tonight. we're looking good. this is a live look this morning. san rafael looking good, we've got 81 up there for today, 78 in fremont and 83 in san jose. we'll h