ripped across for matt greene. t out safely to center, off of harrold and back down and there is no icing. both teams can make a fire wagon change. long pass ahead for ponikarovsky. directs it back in again. mitchell hunted down by clarkson. voynov playing it back ahead. ricocheted off richardson. swept along and a shot by josefson is deflected over the net to the glass! it is nolan. then josefson. clarkson tried to work the point. ponikarovsky goes down. close quarters. it's kept not alive. it is an offside call in the neutralize face-off to result. >> pierre: patrik elias. look how far out jonathan quick is. look the room over the shoulder. goaltender comes that far out in order to cut down the angle. >> eddie: the devils with their aggressive fore-check. patrik elias down low on jonathan quick. a quality scoring opportunity. >> mike: richards and joseph son for the draw. salvador cranks it route back in off the stick of scuderi. he played it on for doughty. had to hurry it back up the boards. moving back in with

ripped across for matt greene. t out safely to center, off of harrold and back down and there is no icing. both teams can make a fire wagon change. long pass ahead for ponikarovsky. directs it back in again. mitchell hunted down by clarkson. voynov playing it back ahead. ricocheted off richardson. swept along and a shot by josefson is deflected over the net to the glass! it is nolan. then josefson. clarkson tried to work the point. ponikarovsky goes down. close quarters. it's kept not alive. it is an offside call in the neutralize face-off to result. >> pierre: patrik elias. look how far out jonathan quick is. look the room over the shoulder. goaltender comes that far out in order to cut down the angle. >> eddie: the devils with their aggressive fore-check. patrik elias down low on jonathan quick. a quality scoring opportunity. >> mike: richards and joseph son for the draw. salvador cranks it route back in off the stick of scuderi. he played it on for doughty. had to hurry it back up the boards. moving back in with

ripped across for matt greene. t out safely to center, off of harrold and back down and there is no icing. both teams can make a fire wagon change. long pass ahead for ponikarovsky. directs it back in again. mitchell hunted down by clarkson. voynov playing it back ahead. ricocheted off richardson. swept along and a shot by josefson is deflected over the net to the glass! it is nolan. then josefson. clarkson tried to work the point. ponikarovsky goes down. close quarters. it's kept not alive. it is an offside call in the neutralize face-off to result. >> pierre: patrik elias. look how far out jonathan quick is. look the room over the shoulder. goaltender comes that far out in order to cut down the angle. >> eddie: the devils with their aggressive fore-check. patrik elias down low on jonathan quick. a quality scoring opportunity. >> mike: richards and joseph son for the draw. salvador cranks it route back in off the stick of scuderi. he played it on for doughty. had to hurry it back up the boards. moving back in with

a new service will affect some 110,000 riders on the green, yellow, blue and orange lines. matt jablow is at largo town center station. >> reporter: the plan has been in the works since 2008. tomorrow morning metro finally unveils rush plus which metro claims will improve service on as you said the green, yellow, blue and orange lines. 21 stations will get more frequent service with six additional trains every hour of the morning and evening rush hours. according to metro, that would mean, for example, that 46,000 orange line customers will get three more trains in each direction between vienna and here at largo town center. that's an 18% increase in comfort or 2,600 more seats her hour which metro believes will -- per hour which metro believes will translate into faster less crowded commutes 'one downside, the shift in resources will mean fewer trains on the blue line which despite what metro says could obviously mean more difficult commutes for blue line riders. it starts tomorrow morning, should be interesting to see how it goes. we will be following it very closely. back to

in but hours a new service will affect about 110,000 riders on the green, yellow, blue, and orange lines. matt jablow has all the information you are going to need. >> reporter: this man has spent a lot of time standing in crowded metro trains. >> whether you have a long commute from virginia to here in largo, you're standing up for almost an hour. >> reporter: so has bridget barnes. >> do you find yourself standing during train rides? >> most definitely. >> reporter: so has marie davenport, which is why, like a lot of metro commuters, they're all looking forward to rush plus -- metro's new plan to make commuting faster and more comfortable. >> this new plan sounds good to you. >> absolutely. >> reporter: according to metro the plan will improve service on the green, yellow, and orange line by adding six trains to each of 21 stations during the morning and evening commutes. for example, metro says the orange line between vienna and largo town center will have about 18% more capacity, or 2600 more seats per hour as a result of three additional trains in each direction during both the morning an

matt mclean had a good finish. dave green coaches at the rockville swim club. eight of their swimmers are at trial. jack conger will swim tonight. >> he's probably one of the top three swimmers in hi age group in the country. quite possibly one of the top five swimmers in his age group in the world. >> reporter: the swimmers back home aingely await the results. >> the whole team is going to watch tonight, probably yell and scream at the tv. >> jack conger can still make the team and so can katie. she will swim in her beth event on saturday. >> and we have mike phelps again tonight at 8:00 here on nbc. >> exactly. a lot of these kids grew up watching him, so they're getting their shot. >> 8-year-old, if she could see when she's 8 years old, that's something. >>> hey, can we build a pool by friday, doug? is there enough time in everybody's yard? >> no, but we could get a slip and slide. >> $14.99, i got a slip-and-slide. i love love that thing. daddy, it's our turn. sorry, buddy. 89 with plenty of sunshine. 16 miles an hour, gusting to around 25 mirns right now a

. >>> finally, matt dobins leads the pga national championship thanks to shots like this. interest 200 yards out, the ball hit the greenrned left and found its way to the bottom of the cup. it's a hole in one. look at his reaction, who, me? yes, you. matt will be cruising the links in style this weekend, the shot won him a new golf cart. that's your "first look" at sports. >>> well now for another check of the weather here is nbc meteorologist bill karins. we thought the heat wave was moving out from last week. it's moving in. >> the one on the east coast left, we had a beautiful day on the eastern seaboard, now we're getting ready for the heat to return. right now it's in the middle of the country, it's responsible for the big fire in colorado. now through the next three days, let me take you through the progression, today on the eastern seaboard in the 80s, we jump to the 90s, and all the 100s back here from kansas city to witch dawe to oklahoma city will travel across the country in the next three days. into thursday, we jump to 100s. st. louis could be 104. chicago, 101. indianapolis, 102. louisville, 103, they can

matt mclean had a strong finish in the 200-meter frystyle semifiles. dave green coaches tess rockville swim club. eight of those bimmers are at trials. jack conger is in the finals for the first time. >> he's probably one of the top three swimmers in his age group in the country. quite possibly one of the top five swimmers in his age group in the world. >> reporter: the swimmers back home anxiously wait for the results. >> the whole team is going to watch and get all excited, probably yet and scream at the tv. >> reporter: in invite washington, richard jordan, news4. >>> would you beg to be arrested? one d.c. driver did in his effort to seek justice from the dmv. pat collins explains the motive behind this one-man protest. >> i don't want to do it. but what choice does a body have? >> reporter: he clasped one handcuff on his right wrist, stood up, took a sip of coffee, and attached the other cuff to the door of the dmv. with that, he got what he came for. arrested. cuffed for real by the cops. >> too tight? >> no, i just had to turn the wrist. >> reporter: his na

. >>> and, finally, matt dobyns leads the pga national championship, thanks to shots like this. from 200 yards out, the ball hit the green, made a left turn, and found its way to the bottom of the cup. that's a hole-in-one, and he didn't even know it. look at his reaction. who, me? yes, you. matt will be cruising the links in style this weekend. that shot won him a new golf cart. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'd fred roggin. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by touch of gray. get rid of some gray, never all. >>> well, whose life story is headed to broadway, and the spice girls reunite in london. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, yet another heart-warming tale of the family pet coming through in a clutch. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." forecast as you head out the door for any of you're vents or to school, you are looking very simple, very dry. no umbrellas needed anywhere in the west. temperatures very comfortable. much of identify da who through washington state back to normal where you should be this time

. >> reporter: there were other areas -- matt mclean had a strong finish in the semifinals. dave greenches at the rockville montgomery swim club. eight of that club's swimmers are at trial. 17-year-old jack conger will swim tonight. he's in the finals for the first time. >> he's probably one of the top three swimmers in his age group in the country. quite possibly one of the top five swimmers in his age group in the world. >> reporter: the swimmers back home anxiously await the results. >> the whole team will watch tonight and get all excited, probably yell and scream at the tv. >> reporter: in northwest washington, richard jordan, news4. >>> don't forget about tonight's showdown. michael phelps and rye yak lochte go head to head. stay with news4 and nbc for all your olympic coverage. you can also visit nbcolympics.com and www.nbcwashington.com to keep track of local athletes going for the gold. >>> we have breaking news for metro riders. there are currently delays on the red line. the agency says switching problem are the reason for the delay. some shady grove and grove ner-bound trai

matt smith, from green bay, wisconsin. is he here? yes. >> hi, jay. speaking of wisconsin, there's a notion among republicans, some democrats, that what happened in the recall last week is a test for november. after analyzing it for a week, what's the administration's position on that when it comes to the policy and i guess the amount of money spent in that election, as well? >> well, i think my view -- our view is what i expressed last week, which is that this was a unique situation that involved a rematch, if you will, of an incumbent governor running again against the same opponent. it was a situation in which the incumbent governor, because of i think the peculiarities of campaign finance rules in wisconsin, had a seven or eight to one financial advantage over his opponent. and what you saw was a result pretty similar to the one that you had originally. the president believes strongly that his message about where we have been and how we need to keep moving forward economically will resonate with voters in wisconsin, as it will voters in that regio

the great martin short will be here, cee lo green, jada pinkett smith. from the l.a. dodgers, matt goodie mob and the temper trap. join us next week for the shows, too. our first guest tonight is a two-time oscar nominee who smashed brad pitt in "fight club" and everything else as the incredible hulk. you can see him now alongside bruce willis, bill murray and frances mcdormand in the excellent new wes anderson movie "moonrise kingdom," it is in select cities now. please say hello to edward norton. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: how are you? >> i'm good, how you been? >> jimmy: doing well. last time you were here, you were training with masai warriors from kenya to run in the new york city marathon. >> it's been that long? >> jimmy: yes. in case people don't know what masai warriors are -- there's their traditional garb. that's you and these guys, for real. >> can you tell which one is me? >> jimmy: you're -- jeans, right? >> yeah. >> jimmy: now, they ran with you in the marathon? >> yeah, we ran the new york marathon. one of them beat me. i beat two of them. >> jimmy: that's pr

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matt for that. for more about the organizations that you saw there, go to abcnews.com and you can help. >>> coming up, purple pasta and greenand ham, a recipe for colorful cooking. cigarette? you coming? i'm good. alright. [ male announcer ] every time you say no to a cigarette, you celebrate a little win. nicorette mini helps relieve cravings in minutes. so you can quit one cigarette at a time. until you reach your goal. nicorette mini. quit one cigarette at a time. >>> finally, it was dr. seuss who famously wrote i do not like them, sam, i am. i do not like green eggs and ham. tonight nap pa valley chef serves up green eggs and ham that even sam will strie that, all that and purple pasta too for our series. >> it's the only thing i've ever wanted to do. since i was 7 years old, when i was in kindergarten and they asked me to write something down, what do i want to be when i grow up, i want to be a cook and own a restaurant. >> first thing is green eggs and ham. it's cooked on the outside, but soft on the inside. we're going to go in with some flour. butter milk for flay voer and help hold the panko bred crumbs over here.

matt cain have a good c , >>> get ready to rock. one of the most successful productions in recent bay area history is back in town. green day's "american idiot" is back in town. it will feature some of green bay's most popular songs. it also tells a story of three friends forced to choose between the danger of dreaming big or the safety of suburbia. the extra playing billie joe armstrong says audiences have a special connection to the performance. >> san francisco is proud of their hometown boys, green day. you can feel that energy. just like everybody's hanging on every word. you feel like the heartbeat of the musical is from this place. >> the show is at the orpheum theater until july 8th. >>> last night, giants fans won't forget it. but the unbelievable twist involving the umpire from matt cain's perfect game. >>> from the olympic club at the sports desk. day one is in the books. we have a surprise name on top of the leaderboard. but all eyes were oner ods.wo what did he do day one? we'll tell you. >>> thank you very much. as you can tell at the olympic club, things are very quiet. early in the day, there were a lot

green's single "fight to win" is out now. thank you to stanley cup champion l.a. kings, martin short, apologies to matt damon.od morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. >>> the pg&e, they should know where to dig, right? >> new questions and concerns about pg&e tonight after a fire in san francisco. i'm carolyn johnson. >> and i'm dan ashley. some want to know why it took the utility so long to cutoff the gas. the fire burned through a mixed use building on san bruno avenue. lisa amin gulezian is live with why they want answers from pg&e. >> the fire took place just across the street from here. the wooden boards are up covering the damage. some accuse pg&e of making matters worse by not shutting off the gas line fast enough. >> it is like burning really, really serious. >> the fire moved qu

matt damon. we ran out of time. join us at our regular time after "nightline" tonight for a new show with martin short, cee lo green, >> jimmy: now stay tuned for game one of the nba finals here on nbc. >> here we go! [ cheers and applause ] ♪

green tea energy... new v8 v-fusion plus energy. could've had a v8. >>> welcome back to "first lo " look," in sports last night, giants pitcher matt cain became the 22ndr in major league history to throw a perfect game. here's nbc fred roggin. >> good morning, the san francisco giants jumped out to an early lead and then matt cain made history. let's go to san francisco. it's a bird, it's a plane -- no, it's just some guy with a jet pack flying around the cove. one way to beat the traffic. he wasn't the only thing flying through the air. giants with three home runs against the astros, they were up 10-0 after five and matt cain took over. struck out 14, a little help from his friends in the seventh, jordan schaeffer a shot deep to right, gregor blanco, a diving grab on the warning track, it kept the perfect game intact. to the ninth, pinch hitter jason castro, a chance to break up pe next, a shot to third, a tough play, the throw to first and castro is out. 27 up, 27 down for matt cain. giants won it 10-0. cain just the 22nd pitcher in league history to pitch a fehr fekt game. >>> tough to follow that up, decki became the first pitcher to give up ten g

green's single "fight to win" is out now. thanks to the stanley cup champion l.a. kings, thanks to martin short, thanks to cee lo, apologize to mattd night cee lo, >>> a massive firebreaks out cisco the san francisco pier which is part of the america's cup races. >> but the impact was felt by commuters as traffic came to a virtual stand still during the evening commute. >> good evening. i'm cheryl jennings. >> i'm alan wang. >> a big portion of the embarcadero is still closed right now tonight. from bay street to broadway it will be shutdown until midnight. here is a live picture of pier29 right now. firefighters are working on the hotspots. we don't have that picture right now, but they will be at that site for quite awhile. leslie brinkley is on the embarcadero. leslie? >> i c >> i can tell you it has been a mess. along the embarcadero they are starting to let some cars pass on the embarcadero from lombard southbound toward broadway. but as you can see over here the crews and the firecrews and the personnel are still out here moping up the fire earlier today. they are buttoning down the seem and there is an expectation it could

matt acklin reporting. a prince georges county neighborhood was awarded grant money to protect the environment. the town of forest heights is one of ten communities and organizations to receive the green street's grant. it's part of the chesapeake trust green jobs, green towns initiative. the goal is to improve overall health, enhance livability and create jobs. >>> from the cleanest local beaches to free museum admission. here is laura evans with your top 5 fox 5. >> goggle is getting into the e read market. the nexus7 will go head to head with kindle's fire. the nexus7 is lighter and includes a camera. it will hit store shelves next month starting at $199. number four, admission to the museum in d.c. is free for kids 18 and under all summer long. from july 1 through september 3, the museum about journalism and the first amendment is making it more affordable for families to visit. number three, good news for families visiting ocean city and dewey beach. both made the list. they earned a five star rating from the natural resources defense council. the group found dewey beach and ocean city followed best practices. >> you can get a free hiv test at d.c. drugstores. the centers for dis

matt damon. we ran out of time. join us at our regular time after "nightline" tonight for a new show with martin short, cee lo green,y tuned for game one of the nba finals here on nbc. >> here we go! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live! game night," presented by skype. tonight, joel mchale. and jimmy talks to kids. and now here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: that's right. i'm here. hello, and welcome. i'm jimmy, with a special assignment tonight, our second nba "game night" special of 2012. tonight, game 2 of the nba finals between the miami heat and the oklahoma city thunder. as basketball fans know, game 2 provides a critical, much-needed bridge between games 1 and game 3 so -- [ laughter ] oklahoma city is hosting the finals for the first time. not only is this the greatest moment in the history of oklahoma professional sports. this is the only great moment in the history of oklahoma professional sports. the thunder did go to the finals three times back, when they were known as the seattle supersonics. they were moved and renamed the oklahoma city thunder

matt mcconaughey. it's about taking their dreams to miami, florida. >> miami is looking good. got a couple of loopholes i've got to get through with the real estate attorney down there after that, it's i all greenteam. you keep that up, you can mankea lot more than this door money, i guarantee you that. >> equity. >> since channing is on a roll, a body roll, we decided he would show us what he's got. come on in. ♪ >> how are you? you like red wine. >> i do like a little bit of red. you guys get it on in the morning. >> how you doing, magic mike? >> cheers. >> you made news yesterday with your flash mob. how about that? >> it was a fun stunt. it was nice. >> setting new york on fire. we appreciate it. it went everywhere. >> that really caught fire. what kind of reaction are you getting to folks on the street about this? >> when the wolfman came out and started to gyrate on here, i don't know. >> this is actually something you always talk about, do what you know. this is something you know about. >> totally. >> tell us about that, you were 18? >> 18, 19 in tampa i dropped out of college, which i don't suggest to anyone out there. >> it worked out for you. >> i think i won the lottery. a million a