know, john mcenroe funniest line ever may have come when i was doing season on the brink and i flew st. louis, boring and him were playing in an exhibition and the washington post asked me to go over and i saw john after the match and he said what are you doing here? i said i am in bloomington and working on a book on bob knight and he said, isn't he crazy? and i said yes as opposed to you, john, he might be crazy. >> rose: you also tell the story about mcenroe in which he said basically you said to him, you know, wasn't it counter productive? he brought it up, and said basically, i will give you the punch line, basically said, you know, looking back on it i shouldn't have done it and then you said, are you suggesting that the refs were right? >> no he said i wish i hadn't spent so much time arguin with the umpires, i used all of my energy and i said yeah, 90, 95 percent of the time they had the calls right a they said no, they didn't, they were always wrong i just shouldn't have argued so much. >> rose: let me bring this to this weekend, football. what do you think we are looking i

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you were talking about john mcenroe a minute ago., john mcenroe, was he your davis cup captain at the time, the night -- do you remember? i think you were in hawaii. >> we played together on davis cup. and he also was my captain because i played for 21 years. we competed against argentina in hawaii. and john's actually the reason -- i don't know if he knows it or not. he's the reason for probably the nicest car i've ever owned. >> jimmy: why is that? >> we competed in hawaii. we won, 3-0, against this team. so, he won singles. i won singles. we won at doubles. it was a useless match. and saturday night, we went out and tied one on like you wouldn't believe. we got so drunk, i was so gone. i thought somebody would sub for me. the coach didn't let that happen. i had to go and play. i wore a pair of oakley sunglasses during the match. it's hawaii, sunshine. everyone thought i was doing it for strategic reasons. i'm trying to hide the bags under my eyes. i end up getting through the match. i end up keeping everyone from knowing i was jus

john mcenroe would have been proud.ne huge temper tantrum for marco baghdadis. >> that is your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> mark wahlberg says he is sorry and rob lowe, sports reporter? your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> you make it to the hospital through a snowstorm only to get stuck in the elevator. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today" on this thursday morning. what a cold morning in the northern plains. temperatures in the single digits if you're lucky and windchills minus 30 to minus 40. the cold air is heading for the great lakes today. tomorrow, the lower great lakes, a little minisnowstorm, including chicago. >>> if you're watching on wxai live in atlanta, georgia, learn of the life of a trail blazing scientist and humanitarian, george washington carver at the jimmy carter library and museum. that is your "early today" event of the today. >>> here is a look at the headlines in entertainment. >>> actor rob lowe may have sco

john mcenroe would have been proud. one huge temper tantrum for marco baghdadis.hat is your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> mark wahlberg says he is sorry and rob lowe, sports reporter? your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, imagine you are about to give birth. you make it to the hospital through a snowstorm only to get stuck in the elevator. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." another stormy day in the northwest, but not as bad with the wind and snow at elevations that are lower, but it is a messy morning. especially for northern michigan and california. finally snow in the mountains in the days ahead. we need it desperately in northern california. and tomorrow, not much changes here, but we'll introduce more rain friday and saturday. we'll, if you're watching us on kgw news channel 8 in portland, oregon, see paintings that explore the tales of surviving concentration camps and a daring post-war escape. that's at transport, the oregon jewish museum. >>> thank you. now here

john mcenroe would have been proud. more rackets smashed and one huge temper tantrum for marco baghdadis. >> that is your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >> bill does that with his weather clicker sometimes. it's entertaining. >>> mark wahlberg says he is sorry and rob lowe, sports reporter? your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> imagine you're about to give birth. you make it to the hospital through a snowstorm, only to get stuck in the elevator! you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today on this thursday. cold in the northern planes as cold as it gets. windchills in the mine urs 30 to 40 range. temperatures will be extremely cold even with thunder in the day today. later today through the great lakes, a chance of snow showers. then later tonight, even d.c., chance of flurries and new york city and philadelphia maybe more and maybe a trace or a dusting. southern new england could get an inch or two late tonight and tomorrow morning may be a little

john mcenroe would have been proud.r rackets smash and one huge tell ter temper tantrum for marco bagdadis. >>> for another look at the weather, here is bill karins. how does that compare to my temper tantrums? >> about on par. >> i have my paper. i can't break anything. >> but you did play tennis, you did play tennis and you can relate to the -- >> i was actually fined -- or given a slap on the wrist for having a little racket fail. >> racket fail. that sounds better than temper tantrum. did your coach give you a time-out in the corner? we'll talk about snow in the next couple of days. if you're in areas of southern new england, maybe the mid-atlantic, philadelphia area, new jersey, pennsylvania, new york city area, you haven't seen any snow this winter. maybe two shots for you. light snow heading through areas of michigan. this will blow through areas of michigan and the great lakes today. pittsburgh will eventually have a chance for snow showers and buffalo later tonight that will go through areas like southern new e

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the full five sets and if we were talking about jimmy connors and mcenroe it would be the lead story.my newspaper. i was getting ready for ysabell and marty durante and all the sudden there was that tennis match cut still on television? >> they had to get chairs because their legs were so weak. >> go get the tape. the guys that were giving up the awards would not shut up! and they said i have a blazer on a i am going to keep talking it was on and on it was something. >> see you at 8:00 p.m., good night. opinionated about the demi moore 911 call. >> why the oscar nominee said it shouldn't have been released. it's all part of an amazing night at the screen actors guild awards. i'm kevin frazier. >> i'm brooke anderson. >> "the insider" is on. >> i think it's stupid. i don't believe 911 calls should be broadcast around the world. >> we have a duty to the media to provide information. >> did demi's daughter witness her mom's drug use and seizure? >> are stars blaming hollywood? >> we're in a hard profession. >> i think it is harder for women. >> "the insider" at the s.a.g. awards is on.cb

. >>> australian open, we've got a guy kind of channeling john mcenroe. only destroys his racket, goes after his spares, losing his cool and the match. a textbook example of how not to conduct yourself in public, i would say. >>> that's the sporting life. 49ers, 3:30 game time sunday. pregame here on channel 2 at 2:00. >> how much did that guy lose by? a lot. >> take some pointers from vernon davis, turn things around. >> mike singletary would like to talk to him. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll look! here she comes! ♪ she'll be comin' 'round the mountain when she comes... ♪ ♪ when she comes. ♪ it'll be spinning new chrome wheels when it comes. ♪ ♪ when it comes. ♪ custom spoiler, race grade pistons, ♪

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. -- >>> tennis fans got a lesson ( we haven't seen since john mcenroe during a match at the australianpen. take a look this is him taking out his anger on a racket frustrated with a set. still feeling the need to vent he grabbed a second racket and destroyed it, then a third which he didn't bother town wrap, he didn't unwrap the fourth one either. he was fined for his display. he lost the match. and he need to get some new rackets too. >> i think those rackets will come back to haunt him. 5:26. san francisco's new sheriff gets his day in court. we are live with what ross mirkarimi's wife says is fueling the an abuse allegations. >> reporter: how about free tuition for all uc students? i'll tell you about it in a live report. >>> the unusual step san francisco's district attorney is taking in a fatal accident involving muni. >>> temperatures across the country from the highs in the negative 4, minus 1, great falls, fargo, 2 minneapolis. [ unintelligible ] all major airports on the east coast and midwest on time as you head out to the west phoenix has flight arrival delays of 42 minutes.

. >>> australian open, we've got a guy kind of channeling john mcenroe.ket, goes after his spares, losing his cool and the match. a textbook example of how not to conduct yourself in public, i would say. >>> that's the sporting life. 49ers, 3:30 game time sunday. pregame here on channel 2 at 2:00. >> how much did that guy lose by? a lot. >> take some pointers from vernon davis, turn things around. >> mike singletary would like to talk to him. >>> thank you for trusting ktvu, channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. >> the ktvu morning news starting bright and early tomorrow at 4:30. and we're always here for you at ktvu.com.

he went all mcenroe on it. the courtside meltdown you have to see. plus this. >>> while in labor the focal point for me so it was awesome. >> a double dose of joy for these 49er fans. you are going to hear from the couple that turned their crazy story into free tickets not only to the game but on the field, too. it's coming up. ,,,, measure. the grou >>> 5. 53 now. opponents. 49ers new santa clara stadium say they have the backing now for a ballot measure. the group, santa clara plays fair, wants to repeal the $850 million loan deal city approved last month. they say they collected nearly 11,000 petition signatures. they needed 10,000. the city clerk's office hasn't determined whether enough of the signatures are valid. the city attorney says the loan decision isn't subject to referendum because the voters already approved the project in the first place. >>> this morning, we're hearing from that lucky couple that scored four free tickets to sunday's 49ers giants game on twitter. vince and michelle cava had tickets for last saturday's play-off game be

a little like john mcen mcen -- john mcenroe. >>> let's check in with sal. >> the trains are moving fore delayed. the trains are now moving again underground. quickly let's go to the toll plaza. there is a -- there is a small delay. we're looking at san francisco, northbound 101 looks good. the slowest freeway is 85. let's go to steve. >>> increasing clouds, cloudy skies, some light rain has made it to the north. this system is coming in later than sooner. some rain may not make it to san jose until this evening. the main front is still aways off. there's not much here yet. but there will be. 40s on the temperatures. almost everybody now starting to go up because of the cloud cover and the south wind. the system first comes in. this will open the door and give us two more systems. one on friday night, saturday. up fortunately, next week is looking dry. cloudy skies, breezy, mild. but for everyone else it's mainly a cloudy day. 50s near 60s. i friday night looks pretty good. sunday night. after that, things will quiet down. >>> san francisco's sheriff heads to court. he faces domestic vi