oakland down seven in the 4th, more mcfadden this, time a 36- yard touchdown. mcfadden with 209 yards of total offense and three touchdowns on the day, tied at 31, but the jags would respond. there were two to place. maurice jones-drew with a 30- yard touchdown run and that's your game winner. jacksonville beats oakland 38- 31. >>> talk about a good luck spoiled this, had to be a miserable exit for mike shanahan who needs to win all three remaining games to avoid just the third losing season of his career. , h ♪ ♪ [ children laughing ] ♪ [ female announcer ] sometimes, if you wish hard enough, you get exactly what you want for christmas. welcome to christmas town -- a busch gardens celebration. discover the wonder at christmastown.com. >>> the redskins are finding new ways to lose, but it's getting very old for players, especially vets like santana moss in his sixth year in the burgundy and gold, but he's been part of only two teams with winning records here and this year he won't have one either. >> week in, week out you see people come and go and year in, yea

mcfadden again. two great moves.ns on the jets. 51 of his 123-yard on the ground. 24-14 oakland. in the third after a ford,led the kickoff return. jags with their first lead. now the fourth, raters down between. 2:00 to play. mcfat -- mcfadden is a beast. get thiseak stuff out of here. 36 yards. thd td of the game. that wouldn't last. after giving up a 65-yard kickoff return. mothers -- maurice jonedrew. >> kicks you in the teeth. we had a nice plan, prepared, came out here and played our ils off but could not get it done. >> mike: the chargs helped out the raids with a win over the chiefs. rivers to floyd. thr second td hookup. san diego wins 31-0. the raiders, still in the hunt. >>> final round of the shark shootout. rickie fowle and bubba watson, playing the part of santa claus, two-man teamcramble today. ian poulter from the beach. he and johnn drop to 28-under. darren clark and guardrail -- graham mcdowell. they finish at 28-under. but on 17. dust johnson, the birdie to go 30-under. he a poulter scramble to a 59

darren mcfadden, best day as a prompt campbell dumps one off to mcfadden.es one mass -- one man miss. he is gone. longest reception of his career. 7-0 raiders. under 1:00 to play in the second. campbell to murphy. cam pel threw for 324-yards, two scores, 17-7 raiders at the half. the jags came out firing in the third. gerrard going deeple the former niner, jason hill, hauls in a touchdown. 17-14 ball game. no worries. raiders would answer. mcfadden again. two great moves. turns on the jets. 51 of his 123-yard on the ground. 24-14 oakland. in the third after a ford,led the kickoff return. jags with their first lead. now in the fourth, raters down between. 2:00 to play. mcfat -- mcfadden is a beast. get this weak stuff out of here. 36 yards. third td of the game. that wouldn't last. after giving up a 65-yard kickoff return. mothers -- maurice jones-drew. >> kicks you in the teeth. we had a nice plan, prepared, came out here and played our tails off but could not get it done. >> mike: the chargers helped out the raiders with a win over the chiefs. rivers to fl

mcfadden had 123 yards rushing.eturn, jacoby ford fumbles the ball, as he tries to cut back to the middle of the field. ball is clearly out and jacksonville recovers and they pounce immediately. garrard to walker, 28-24, jags take their first lead of the afternoon. they added a field goal for a 7- point lead, but then 2 minutes to go in the fourth. mcfadden makes the guy miss like a video game, stiff armed into the end zone from 36 yards out. game tied at 31-31 after mcfadden's third scofort game. after a long kickoff return, maurice jones, a big burst of his own. another huge touchdown. 38-31 jacksonville, and that would be the final. oakland could not lead a comeback in the final minutes. y, it's >> what are your range of emotions right now? >> oh, man, frustration, anger, pissed, if i can say that on tv. we definitely took one on the chin. the reason why everybody's so angry and upset is we flat out beat ourselves, plain and simple. >>> the chiefs lost in san diego, so with three games to play, it's kansas city w

game tied at 31-31 after mcfadden's third score of the game. a long kickoff return, maurice jones drew, 30 yards for another big touchdown. 38-31 jacksonville. that would be the final. oakland could not lead a comeback in the final minutes. >> what are your range of emotions right now? >> oh, man, frustration, anger, pissed off, if i can say that on tv. we definitely took one on the chin, and the reason why everybody's so angry and upset is we flat out beat ourselves, plain and simple. >>> too bad, too, because the chiefs did lose in san diego. with 3 games to play, it's kansas city, only a game ahead of the chargers. raiders are 2 back. oakland closes the season in kansas city. >>> with mike singletary chose alex smith to be the starter against seattle, he said the former number 1 overall pick gave the team its best chance to win. smith, back under center for the first time since week 7 against the panthers. no score in the first quarter. smith to a wide open vernon davis. davis goes in untouched for a 42-yard touchdown. he had 5 catches, 70 y

darren mcfadden had perhaps his best day as a pro. 'mcfadden makes one man miss and then he's gone.ing to catch him. 67 yards. longest resense of -- reception of his contrary. oakland up 10-7. campbell to murphy. campbell threw for 324-yard two scores. the jags came out firing in the third. gerrard going deep. the former niner, jason hill, hauls in the 48-yard td. a 17-14 ball game. raiders answer. it's mcfadden again making two great moves, and then turning on the jets. 51 of his 123 yards on the ground. 24-14 oakland. now 24-21 after a fumble, a kickoff return. gerrard, to walker. jags lead. now in the fourth raiders down seven. 2:00 to play. mcfadden was a beast. spinning breaking free. watch this stiff out. get outta here. game tied at 31. wouldn't last. after giving up a kickoff return, maurice jones-drew 30-yard touchdown, the difference. raiders fall 38-31 and row main two back of the chiefs. >> kicks you in the detect playing all week, nice plan, and played our tails off. >> mike: tough loss. college hoops cal falls. more from the niners at 6:00. should have been a great day

in new york city, this is "nightline," december 9th, 2010. >> good evening, i'm cynthia mcfadden. we begin tonight with a fascinating conversation between two of the most famous women in the world. oprah winfrey and barbara walters. the occasion? oprah's decision to leave her daily television program after 25 years to start her own network. but while part of her legacy is her candor, there are still corners of her own life that have remained a mystery. you may have seen barbara's hour with oprah earlier this evening. now, some of what you didn't see. >> reporter: oprah winfrey. her name, iconic. her show, a phenomenon. over the years, she has laughed with us and she has cried with us. 25 years of talk. 28,000 guests. almost 5,000 shows. millions of viewers. a net worth of almost $2.7 billion. and now, she's saying good-bye. after may, she will end her daily television show. >> these years with you, our viewers, have enriched my life beyond all measure. one of the reasons why i knew it was time to end the show is because the show became my life. and every time i've seen you, you sa

mcfadden is simply mcfabulous today. oakland led in the final minute of the first half when campbell hits lewis murphy. raiders led 17-7 at half-time. so far so good. but the jaguars start the second half with this big play. to jason hill. hill was cut by the 49ers just a few weeks ago. a nice catch for the former sacred heart cathedral high school star jason hill. mcfadden does it all with power, vision, speed. raiders led by 10. mcfadden ran for 123 yards today. the jaguars as a team ran for 234 yards. this is where jennings stays in bounds and crosses over to the wide open spaces where jennings with a 74-yard td. one of the game's six tds of 30 yards or more. the raiders didn't make a costly turnover and jacksonville takes advantage. gerard to sims to walker and suddenly raiders trail 21-38. 21-34 when darren mcfadden is daring to be great. he strong arms carey. take that. it is 31-31 with two minutes left in the game. a long kickoff return sets the stage for drew. mjd cuts free for the game winning 30-yard td. jackso

. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," december 7th, 2010. >> good evening, everyone, i'm bill weir. and today, the nation lost an inspirational figure. a woman who overcame public and private adversity to communicate a gospel of resilience, as her last book was called. the daughter of a navy boot lot, she was born in florida 61-year-olds ago, went to law school and met the younger man who would change her life. tonight, cynthia mcfadden remembers elizabeth edwards. >> reporter: this was the moment america really saw what elizabeth edwards was made of. >> we're going to always look for the silver lining. it is who we are as people. >> reporter: it was march 2007, standing next to her husband, john, taking a break from his presidential run to announce the worst kind of news. her breast cancer, first diagnosed three years earlier, had returned. but john and elizabeth vowed to continue the grueling campaign, noahing that sooner or later, the illness would take her life. as she told me ri

in new york city, this is "nightline," december 22nd, 2010. >> good evening, i'm cynthia mcfadden.e begin tonight with the weather. winter has brought the kind of storms that interrupt and even endanger lives, with days of rain and flooding in the southwest, record snowfall in the north, and conditions harsh enough overseas to shut major transportation hubs. this, after a summer of even more dangerous waves of heat and water. tonight, dan harris talks with a forecaster who saw it all coming, and who has less than promising news for what's coming next. >> reporter: it's hard not to be impressed when you see entire houses being swept away by flood waters in the west. part of the same storm that, tonight, is creating road closures, evacuations and wild spread fear of mud slide. meanwhile, the madness continues over in europe, where the snow and freezing temperatures that paralyze major cities is only now starting to relent. there is one person who is happy about all of this, though. >> i'm extremely pleased that it's very cold and it's very cold in europe as well. >> reporter: this ra

in new york city this is "nightline," november 30th, 2010. >>> good evening, i'm cynthia mcfadden.nt. by all appearances, a model cop, yet stephanie lazarus now faces murder charges. prosecutors say that almost 25 years ago, she beat and shot the wife of an ex-boyfriend and that dna evidence proves it. david wright reports. >> reporter: it's a scene straight out of a cop drama. the setting? an interrogation room in the bowls of lapd headquarters. the suspect doesn't know she's a suspect. she thinks she's being con culted on an art case. >> do you know john rutten? >> john rutten? yeah, i went to school with him. >> reporter: but stephanie lazarus, herself a decorated police officer, is now on the hot seat. >> is there never any relationship that developed between you guys? >> yeah, we dated. you know i mean what is this all about? >> reporter: what it's all about is a cold case dating back nearly 25 years. the murder of john rutten's wife. >> you remember her first name? >> shelley, sherry i don't know, something. >> reporter: sherry ray. a 29-year-old newly wed beaten and gunned d

. >> and we return now to cynthia mcfadden's conversation with beyonce. first interviewed her four years ago, at 25. she was enormously talented and beautiful and savvy. now at 29 she is all of those things, but more open vulnerable, as well. and she says she's comfortable taking the reigns of her own career and her own life. >> reporter: superstar beyonce's new documentary takes a look at her personal sometimes fragile side, as she travels around the world on tour. but it is also a glimpse at another beyonce. >> we're on our way to my first tour rehearsal. >> reporter: hard-charging, in control. >> i'm not going to half-do a performance. it's not an option. the lights look very cool. heavily involved in managing her own world. >> just corny looking. doesn't look real. it needs to look raw and like really like if y'all took a camera out and look up and you see the stars. >> reporter: we do see you -- you're not -- you're not a pussy cat. we see lots of no no no. >> no, let me finish talking. this is not working. when it comes to my business and my work i'

darren mcfadden put the game away on a 7-yard touchdown run. mcfadden had 97 yards rushing.h had 95 rushing, as the raiders ran for 251 to beat the chargers in san diego for the first time since 2002, 28-13, the final. >> got four games to go, so every game counts. all the games are very important to us. we've got to play with that energy, same tempo and focus. >> the way we all see it, our playoffs started actually about two weeks ago. every game from here on out is a playoff. if we don't win these, we won't earn the right to play in january. >>> kansas city beat denver 10- 6, so the raiders remain 2 games behind the chiefs in the afc west. raiders play the jaguars next sunday in jacksonville. >>> today's game in green bay really wasn't a must-win for the 4-7 49ers. the fox announcing team had to be colder than the 49ers. smith gets sacked on back-to- back plays, settling for one of jeff reed's three field goals. 6-0 niners in the second when the explosive packer offense finally gets on the board. aaron rodgers airs it out to jennings for the 57-yard touchdown. the two woul

oakland first place in scrimmage, denver defense hit on a fake to darren mcfadden.oby ford needed one block and he got it. 7-0 raiders. man, he is electrifying. jason campbell a steak 1st half, threw two interceptions -- shaky 1st half, threw two interpretations, this one into the hands of devin anderson. what could tebow bring to denver's inconsistent offense? how about 3rd and 24? he worked his magic, holds onto the ball, goes 40 yards up the gut, but former gator got great blocking. game tied at 7. still in the 1st quarter mcfadden breaks loose, 36-yard run, the third year running backer over the 1,000-yard mark for the first time in his career. the game is tied at 14, but the raiders dominate the 2nd half. 4th quarter campbell to marcel reece, cutback, 73 yards score. raiders have 502 yards of offense. only sitting in the ninth defensive effort did they finish it off. buckhalter is i haved for a safety. raiders -- is destroyered for safety. raiders win 29-33. >> it's a credit to our offensive players being that productive in two games, but i'm more excited about

but >>> two minutes ago, jeremy mcfadden spins out of tackle.es, stiff ample, his third touchdown of the day, tied the game at 31. but after a big kickoff return, former star maurice jones goes 30 yards for the game winner. the raiders lose. they're now 2 games out of first place. alex smith returns to the 9ers' starting lineup. all he did was throw for 3 touchdowns. brian westbrook here. the 9ers up 30-7. the defense forced 5 turnovers. shawn goldman with his first pick of the year, takes it back by a score. the 9ers win, a game out of first half. southern miss, the final seconds, gary flowers inside for the final 2. cal lost 80- 78. in oklahoma city, robert yanners, from half court. good. that earned him -- guess how much, ann? >> i don't know. >> $20,000. >> wow. >> so his christmas is all set for the $20,000 pay day. >> that's pretty good. >> anthony dixon in studio. >> yes. >> i hope. i haven't seen him yet. >> he'll be here. >> he will make it. >> he's off the show tonight. >> and what do you think about the 9ers? >>, i mean, this is -- >>

. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city this is "nightline," december 15th, 2010. >> good evening. we begin tonight with crime and spontaneous heroism. when clay duke leveled his handgun directly at the panama city florida, school board yesterday, he allowed ginger littleton to leave the room. but she decided to come back creeping up behind the armed man with her purse held high poised to strike. well, tonight, she tells us what was going through her head. here's ryan owens with our report. >> reporter: this was supposed to be the exciting part of the school board meeting. awards being handed out to talented students. those kids left the meeting and next on the agenda, updating classroom technology and preventing head lice. the monotony of the meeting was shattered when this man, 56-year-old clay duke, stead up with a simple declaration. >> i have a motion. >> reporter: with that, he walked to the wall and spray painted a red "v." the symbol for venndettavendetta. his wife was fired from her job as a specia

in new york city, this is "nightline," december 1st, 2010. >> good evening, i'm cynthia mcfadden. and tonight, we bring you a special edition of "nightline," the extraordinary story of a reporter and the iraqi boy he tried to help. and how it all went terribly wrong. the story begins in baghdad in 2006, two weeks before saddam hussein was hanged, with sectarian violence raging in the runup to the u.s. troop surge. life took an unexpected turn. here's his account of when dan met dan. >> reporter: it all starts with a chance meeting at a school in baghdad in the middle of a gun fight. >> shots. a lot of shots. >> reporter: you're how old? >> me? 18. >> reporter: what's your name? dan. shooting again. >> yeah. we're used to it. >> reporter: you're used to it? >> yeah. >> reporter: that's sad. >> yeah, i know. i know. what we can do? nothing. >> reporter: it's in this moment that i decide that i'm going to do a story about this kid who has got the same name as mine, about one teenager's life in a war zone. dan lets us into his family's apartment. >> here's where i live. this is my roo

campbell flips to mcfadden and look at the great block by murphy. he sprints 67 yas, that's a 7- 0 lead. mcfadden was fabulous. the final minute of the first half when campbell hits murphy. raiders led 17-7 at half time. they start the second half with that big play. hill, hill you remember cut by the niners just a few weeks ago. make ace great 48-yard touchdown and that's jason hill. he rushed for 1313 yards, runs over and around and through here. a 51-yard touchdown. the jags ran for 234 yardsa a team. watch jennings, stays inbound. crosses in to the clear. a 74-yard touchdown. after a raider turnover deep in their own 22-yard line jacksonville take itself over and takes the first lead. walker, ten yard touchdown. they scored 21 in the third. raiders trail 24-28. mcfadden dares to be great. watch this stiff arm. carry will feel that. scores his third touchdown of the game. remember -- maurice, mjd, cuts free for the game winning 30- yard touchdown -- jacksonville wins. maurice ran for more than 100- yards for the 6th straight game. campbell knocke

and darren mcfadden is closing in on a milestone season. hear why he has impressed jason campbell. that's next. it's really delicious, mom. it's not too well done? nope. but it is a job well done. what are you reading, sweetie? her diary. when you're done, i'd love some feedback. sure. your mom and i read that thing cover-to-cover. loved it. thanks. would you mind if i cut the lawn this weekend? only if you let me talk to your mother on the phone for hours on end. done. [ male announcer ] u-verse brings peace to the family. at&t u-verse lets you record four shows at once from any room and play them back on any tv. now get up to $300 back in promotion cards. at&t. rethink possible. former heisman winner tim tebow will make his first career start tomorrow again >>> it is being reported that former heisman winner tim tebow will make his first career start tomorrow against the raiders. darren mcfadden needs just seven more yards to reach the 1000 mark for the first time in his career. quite an accomplishment for a guy who didn't even have 1000 yards combined in his first two seasons. >

and darren mcfadden is on ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, work force. the shel >>> a san jose homeless shelter is hoping to upgrade its its classes. it shelters homeless women and children. the women need computers to upgrade their job skills and find jobs but the computers are old and slow and there are no printers. the shelter needs funds to pay for equipment or donate new equipment. >> the computers we have here are pretty old and pretty laden down with viruses. we are looking to get new computers and really great software that can help protect against new viruses and also provide job skills for our new clients. >> hopefully you can help. >>> this may be the only time of the year that some of us think of the tenderloin district of san francisco where so many homeless people live hungry. not a great place for children to grow up but some do including our student rising above. >> reporter: three crimes an hour. the average here in the tenderloin of san francisco. but inside the boys and girls clubs, lady bugs, flowers grow. >> for me and i know for mos

he won't be denied the end zone, bush rushed for 95 yards, mcfadden 97, it was mcfadden who put the gameseven yard run of his own in the 4th. makes the corner and then not afraid of a little contact. they give san diego their first december loss in 19 games. they sleet a sweep of the chargers winning 28-13. >>> the leader in the west is kansas city which got own over the broncos. >>> the 49ers hung around with the packers for about a half before doing what san francisco has done for the last 20 years at the field and that's not end up on the long end of the scoreboard. they wore uniforms of their first team in 1929. they found themselves down 6-0 in the second but they paid for their inability to get the ball into the end zone. rodgers throws for it -- jennings, spencer, then completes the play, 14-6 just before half time. the niners got back in it on one quick stride. smith to davis, davis with a nice catch that sheds a defender, he is go. the 66-yard scoring play made it 14-13 at the half. the niners never mounted a challenge in the second half. the entire secondary forgot how to tackl

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that sets up mcfadden.rred stay two back of the chiefs after the win, improving to 6-6. >>> well, the 49ers spent the day in green bay, and they have to score when they're in the red zone as they're not good enough to beat teams with field goals. packers wearing 1929 throw-back unis. sect -- rodgers heaves it to jennings, 6-7 packers. in the certification 14-6 green bay. troy smith to davis, gone. 66 yards. davis, career high 126 yards. 14-13 packers at the half. third quarter, driver woke up with food poisoning, and this is a seminar how not to tackle. someone bring him down! later in the third, more from rodgers, the quarterback that got away from the niners, a perfect strike to jennings, jennings, again, 298 yards, three scores, 34-16 the final. >>> tiger woods has never lost a tournament when leading by at least three shots going into the final round until today, at his own event. tiger blew a four stroke lead. he and graeme mcdowell on 18. woods looked like he would win for the first time since 2002. -

and if mcfadden was like an old pro. at mcfadden to his own thing. the most entertaining game on an n f l sunday. 209 total yards, three touchdowns, and maurice red-hot this little bitty guy. and there he goes! the jaguars, 38 dutch rwanda's 24, victorious. - jaguars. >> we have a nice plan, and we were prepared and we played our tails off. and >> . difficult for the raiders. >> the jets coach got the reflex. >> apparently he tripped dolphins player and i'm not going to make any exe excuses but look of this,! >> and he says he has apologized. and he was fined $25,000. >> and i've come into contact with a lot of good people in the building every day, players, staff, coaches. and i'll let everybody down with my actions. my actions were inexcusable. >> and he did the right thing, he made a mistake. and it will be interesting to see if he will be on another team next year. player on player autographs on the field. michael vic and the eagles, who have won last night and dallas. and first, let me show you when timber shawn jac

the raiders are better when both darren mcfadden and bush get to carry the ball for more than 300 yardseach. oakland 6-6 two games out of first lace. but -- first place. but all of these players appreciate being in the postseason. >> being out here, you have something to look forward to. we want to get to the play offs. >> every play counting, every third down, it counts to get off the field. every field goal matters. i love it. you know this is my first time playing in games that matter probably since my senior year in high school to be honest with you. but i love it. wouldn't have it any other way. >> the raiders are still two games behind kansas city. chiefs may be without their quarterback matt cassel. the chiefs have not yet ruled on matt's availability. >>> well stanford quarterback didn't like what he heard today. auburn's cam newton was named the winners of the davie o'brien award. newton won that honor that recognizes the top college quarterback. today, cam newton's father cecil says he won't attend saturday's heisman's ceremony because his appearance might diminish affect the

sets up darrin mcfadden. his 97 yards. raiders stay two back of the chiefs in the 28-13 win, improving to 6-6. sometime 49ers in green bay. wearing their throwback unis. packers, a free play on the penalty. aaron rodgers to jennings, 7-6 packers. later, smith, great catch and better move. davis, a career high 126 yards receiving. 14-13 packers at the half. third quarter, big play biting the niners. driver woke up with food poisoning and this is a seminar how not to tackle could someone please bring this man down. 61-yard on the score. more from rodgers, perfect strike to jennings, six catches, 122-yards. third and goal, rodgers to jennings again, aaron threw for 298 yards and three scores. niners lose. >> as we predict last night. stanford is headed to the orange bowl to face acc champion virginia tech. the cardinals won 11 games for the fir final in school history led by andrew luck. their only loss was against oregon who will be playing auburn for the national title. jim harbaugh has turned this program around in his fou

campbell rolls right, throws left to mcfadden. barrels down to the one. 158 total yards on the day. michael bush's second rushing td of the day. the raiders with the 39-23 victory. >> the niners lost thursday night. that means the rams and the seahawks heave to lose to keep their playoff hopes alive. that's right, playoffs at 5-9. the worst division in the history of the nfl. matt cassel back in the saddle after an appendectomy last week inch the fourth after st. louis cut it to 20-13, jones from two yard out. chiefs stay in the driver's seat and the 49ers stay alive. kansas city up 27-13. falcons doing the niners a fav as well. matt ryan hooks up with jenkins. atlanta wraps seattle, clinching a playoff spot. the niners are just a game back. eagles and giants battling for first in the nfc east. manning four, td passes, this one to nix. michael vick would lead the eagles back. hits maclin, spins into pay dirt. game time. ten seconds left. giants forced to punt. instead of kicking it out-of-bounds, they tick it to form cal star jack

michelle williams has been nominated for a golden globe and now she speaks with my co-anchor cynthia mcfadden in her first network interview since the death of the father of her child, heath ledger. ♪ >> reporter: michelle williams has been famous for half of her long life. perhaps she couldn't imagine at 15 as one of the young stars on dawson's creek, that she would turn into one of her generation's top talents. >> i didn't dream big. in a way. at every point, that's enough for me. then, i was give an little bit point. >> reporter: the stunning success of brokeback mountain, which she acted opposite of the late heath ledger. earned her an oscar nomination. what was that like in. >> that was happy. >> for a reason we both understand. >> you fell in love in that movie. >> i did. i did. maybe that's the secret. >> reporter: that off-screen love affair with ledger only deepened the love on screen. who could forget moments like this. >> i remember that day. i remember standing in the hallway and thinking, water. water. i want to be like water. strong enough to hold up a ship but able to slip thro

. >> over on the raiders side darren mcfadden needs just seven more yards rushing to reach 1000 for theime in his career. quite an accomplishment for a guy who didn't even have 1000 yards combined in his first two seasons with the raiders and no one has enjoyed watching him run more than quarterback jason campbell. >> got to run. how you like that quarterback. he is going to make big plays for you and in the pasting game you chuck the ball down to him and he takes a 10-yard catch and goes 50. it is not many guys that can make plays like that. i'm excited for him because i know when i got here, people were saying different things about him and he never blamed anyone. it was straight forward. now his true abilities is really coming out. >> the raiders are two wins behind the chargers and chiefs in the afc west but at this point they own all the tie breakers and still play the chiefs in week 17. >> a lot of times are already getting out of it. and we are still in the fight, still in the hunt. still have a chance to win the division. we have to take care of our business because we can worry

darren mcfadden needs just seven more yards rushing to reach 1000 for the first time in his career.uite an accomplishment for a guy who didn't even have 1000 yards combined in his first two seasons with the raiders. and no one has enjoyed watching him run more than quarterback jason campbell. >> anytime you've got to run, you always feel confident because you know the quarterback is going to make great plays for you. if the passing game isn't there, you get the ball to him, he can take a 10-yard catch and go 50. not many guys in the league that can make plays like that. >> i'm excited for him. because i know when i got here people were saying different things about him and i say he never blamed anyone, he just kept shooting straight forward and now his true abilities is really coming out. >> the raiders are two wins behind the chiefs and chargers in the afc west and thanks to a 4-0 division record they own all the tie breakers and still play in kansas city in week 17. >> a lot of teams are already getting out of it. and we are still in the fight, still in the hunt. still have a chan

." >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," december 3rd, 2010. >> good evening, i'm terry moran. and we're going to begin tonight with a topic everyone agrees on. because everyone hates them. airline feels. by now, most of the american flying public seems to have resigned itself to shelling out an extra 65 bucks to check a bag or 30 bucks for more leg room. but is there any way to combat those surcharges? well, to answer that question, ryan owens embarked on a marathon reporting mission that spanned two days, seven cities and 6,000 miles. here's what he found out. >> to know me is to fly with me. >> reporter: there's george clooney in "up in the air." and then there's me in this assignment. my marching orders were to fly in and out of as many air ports as i could in two days. los angeles. in st. louis now. during the busy holiday travel season. completely full flight. middle seat. >> service to los angeles. >> reporter: and no taking advantage of the perks i'm used to as a frequent flyer.

nathaniel mcfadden said you walk into the side door there and you find out how strong you are. listen to former champ vince petway and then to mr. leon bailey. >> i was with him before he passed, the day before his birthday. our birthdays are on the same day. share the same day. he was still at the time in the nursing home trying to talk about putting on a show, a boxing show. his treatment -- dream was to make baltimore city the fight capital of the world. >> he was a man who was committed to young people. thank god for his family because she spent more time with us than he did with his family. >> look at this picture. there's mr. leon there. unbelievable. mr. mack lewis's family was there to say thank you but east baltimore should say thank you to mr. mack. he had a way of turning boys into men. this tribute is as good as it gets for a man who is as great as it gets. mack lewis way, the man who showed us the way. jamie costello, abc2 news. >> thank you. >>> in tonight's consumer alert, a new warning for new mothers. women who can't breast feed are turning to the internet and

. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," december 8th, 2010. >> good evening, i'm bill weir. well, legend has it that an ancient sill sill yan king would dress like a commoner and would sneak out and gorge himself on pizza. a few hundred years later, that delicious combination of crust, cheese and sauce creates such universal delight it has become an american economic indicator. you can tell the depth of the recession by how many pepperoni supremes come out of the oven each day. and john berman tells us why. >> reporter: a slice of heaven. a batch of bubbling beauty. a literal piece deresistance. but that pete is a isn't just a beacon of gooey goodness. pizza is delivers a taste of economic goodness. there are more than 65,000 pizza parlors in the u.s., with more popping up each day. and this year, americans ordered more than 5.5 billion pies. yes, the slice seems remarkably recession resistance. so, you opened new locations? >> yes, five locations over the past year and a half. >> repo

oakland's first play from scrimmage, darren mcfadden, the fake to jacoby ford, one block, 71-yard touchdown run. thanks to that man. inside the 30. up 3rd and 24, looky there, he did that in college. former gator goes 40 yards for the score, 14-7 denver. still in the first quarter, third year runningback goes for over 1000-yard mark for the first time in his career. michael bush -- tied at 14-14. second half, raiders dominate. campbell swings to reece, 73 yards. oakland racks up 502 yards of offense. only fitting as the defense finishes the game. groves destroys earl buckhalter for a safety, and the raiders win 39-23. >> being productive in two games like that, but i'm more excited about the fact we're 5- 0 in the afc west. that's a hell of a job for this football team. >> just continue to be focused on the task. the task right now, beat the colts, try not to look at anything else, although kansas city must lose to tennessee next week. we still have to beat the colts. if we don't beat them, then nothing matters. >>> raiders still have a shot. they need to win out. kansas city's game is at t

. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news with cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city and terry moran in washington, this is "nightline," december 24th, 2010. >> good evening, on this christmas eve, i'm terry moran. we're going to begin with the musical. it's back on the national stage. just look at the smashing success of "glee." but in high school theater departments across the country, the musical never went anywhere and in one particular high school in texas, they've been doing it bigger and better for years, thanks to one remarkable woman. but when she set out on her most elaborate production she had no idea a real life drama was about to unfold. earlier this year, john donvan reported this heartwarming story, and we wanted to bring it again to you tonight. ♪ guess this means you're sorry ♪ >> reporter: no doubt, you have heard of "glee." the award winner this year for best tv comedy. it follows a high school teacher who tries to turn a talented group of misfits into stars. well, this is a story about a real life "glee." but with a twist. ♪ happy happy happy

." >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," december 29th, 2010. >> good evening, everyone, i'm bill weir. thanks for staying up with us. more people than ever is now seeking beauty with the help of a really sharp knife. according to the american society of plastic surgeons, the number of operations has jumped nearly 70% in the last decade. among that surge is a controversial new clientele, teenagers. last year, an estimated 200,000 teens, mostly girls, were nipped or tucked in one way or another. young patients electing to reshape breasts or noses before they are fully grown. and for more on this, here's lisa ling. >> this is my room. these are all my dance photos. and that's me before my ninth grade dance. >> reporter: kate lynn is a beautiful girl, but like in teenagers, she suffered about insecurities. what do you think when you look in the mirror that day? >> i felt pretty, but a lot of my friends had more, kind of the low cut, more exposed, but i wanted something to cover the area, i

. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," december 14th, 2010. >> good evening, i'm bill weir. the beginning of this story seems tragically familiar. and angry man interrupted a school board meeting in panama city, florida, today, blaming them for firing his wife and leveled a handgun. he said he planned to die and >> reporter: this woman, a >> but why? please -- >> we have reports that mike jones, the officer in the back of the room, was taken to the hospital with chest pains but is okay. a lot of heros in that room. be sure to watch "good morning america" tomorrow morning for tlatest on the story. >>> and we turn now to another disturbing story of illicit drug use and the emergence of a prescription cocktail that's taken hundreds of lives in texas. the trend is abetted by so-called pill mills, pain easi houston these days? chris cuomo goes undercover as "nightline" investigates. >> reporter: houston is in a battle against rogue medical clinics known as pill mills. >> you get a doctor o

joined by council president jack young, councilman carl stokes and daniel mcfadden there to have the city rename a portion of the street to mack lewis way. >> he was family. i want to thank you all for allowing mr. mack lewis to be a part of all our lives. he's changed the lives of countless young men throughout this great city. >> jack young grew up four doors down, 1644 eager. new mr. mac for 47 years. mack lewis was known as the ring master and respected throughout the world of professional boxing. >>> come on, i'm show you what mr. mack lewis did. that's enough. >> i told you it was probably going to be more like 60 to 58 shootout man. >> almost. >> a w is a w, so -- >> when can we put our dukes down on this weather? >> this early in december, late january, early february, we might expect a blast like this out of the polar north but we're getting it now. maybe it will be a mild, almost tropical february. >>> 10 rounds of weather here. let's get into it. look closer and see the right part of the screen? old glory, they are all whipping strong and hard. that is what the case has be

." >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," december 2nd, 2010. >> good evening, i'm terry moran. and we begin tonight with a mystery worthy of hollywood, but tragically, it's no fiction. just over two weeks ago, movie publicist ronni chasen buzz driving her mercedes home on sunset boulevard when a gunman pulled up and opened fire. since then the story has emerged in bits and pieces. a sharp shooter, a shabby apartment complex and a neighbor who talked big until last night, when police officers came knocking. mike von fremd has our report. >> reporter: the investigation into the mysterious murder of high end hollywood publicist ronni chasen went down scale last night when investigators went to question a man neighbors say called himself harold, in this seedy apartment building. as officers approached him in the lobby, he took out a gun and shot himself. >> they attempted to talk to the suspe suspect. when they did, the suspect produced a handgun and there was a self-inflicted gunshot wound

darren mcfadden and company rushing for 251 yards. 21-13 staying two games behind first placed team.0 season. aaron rogers to a wide open driver. how many tackles can he break? niners lose 34-16. they can do no better than an 8-8 record. kevin durant with 22 points. warriors lose by five points. >>> tiger woods held a four- shot lead at this tournament. graeme mcdowell put an exclamation point on his 2010 campaign after forcing sudden death. he beats tiger woods in sudden death. >>> ncaa women's shocker. stanford. notre dame scoreless. stanford loses in the final moments. >>> "game day" is coming up at 11:30 p.m. >> see you at 11 on the cw. good night. captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com [ mom ] my son only wanted one toy this year. i want a robosan 4000. [ mom ] the one no one could get. toy stores are reporting long lines and empty shelves. a robosan 4000. [ mom ] and i mean no one. so i did most of my holiday shopping on citi specials. with the money i saved, i bid online -and got exactly what he wanted. -a robosan 4000! [ television

." >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news with cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city and terry moran in washington this is "nightline," december 16th, 2010. >> good evening, i'm terry moran. we're going to begin tonight with a disturbing discovery. four unidentified bodies found near a beach on long island, new york. one of the most troubling aspects for this case for police is the way it echoes a similar discovery not far away in atlantic city back in 2006 the bolds of four prostitutes found in a drainage ditch in a crime that has never been solved. investigators are now considering the possibility of a serial killer at work and andrea canning has our report. >> reporter: should people be scared? >> no, i don't think. no. i don't want anybody to think that we have a jack the ripper running around suffolk county with blood dripping from a knife. >> reporter: but there is a believed serial killer on the loose. >> chilling new developments now breaking on new york's long island. >> police are worried they have a serial killer on the loose. >> reporter: striking fea

. >> announcer: from the global rell sources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city this is "nightline," december 17th, 2010. >> good evening, thanks for joining us. there is no more electrifying and polarizing figure in american politics today. sarah palin demands the attention of so many, her husband and small children draw more google searches than the rest of the republican field combined. long out of office, she still manages to alter national discussions with a single tweet. but can this heat last all the way to 20123? tonight, abc's rob by roberts heads to alaska to spend time with palin, talk about how far she's come and what might be next. >> go straight, ride fast. >> reporter: in her new book, "america by heart," sarah palin writes that the three pillars of her political philosophy is family, faith and flag, in that order. >> let me drive! >> reporter: here in the wilderness, on a snow mobile with her daughter piper, you get the family part. palin seems truly in her element. my first time on the palin property in wasilla, yeah, i just

. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city this is "nightline," december 23rd, 2010. >> good evening, i'm terry moran. we're going to begin tonight with an ancient story which is woven into the fabric of this christmas season. yet, it remains mysterious until, perhaps, now. it's the story of the three kings, who came bearing gifts to worship the infant jesus. and it's straight in the gospel of matthew. wise men came from the east the verse raeldzs. but who were the magi? incredibly a new discovery has offered new insight into that question, and the revelation of the magi is tonight's "faith matters." it is one of the most mysterious and meaningful journeys in all the world. a hard journey across fierce deserts and forbidden mountains. a journey that is told and retold every year at christmas time. ♪ we three kings ♪ >> reporter: the journey of the magi. in every nativity scene, for nearly 2,000 years, there they are. the three wise men from the east bearing their gifts. who were they? in the holy land where we