true freshman in there trying to guard tracy smith. >> mike g.: smith did a great job defending him onfront. he couldn't get over the top. he had to hold. >> mike h.: dennis horner, held without a field goal in the first half. he's got two here in the second. the senior. had a good game tuesday night in the win over winthrop. cole offensive board and one! brian cole is having a career game tonight here against nc state. he's in double figures for the first time in his career and he'll go to the line. >> mike g.: mike, when your man leaves to block a shot, you follow right to the rim. tracy smith goes up for the tip. cole comes right in behind him. no one there to pick him up. he finishes and has a chance for a three-point play. >> mike h.: third personal foul on scott wood as cole the freshman out of georgia goes to the line. he's only been to the line eight times this year, 5 for 8. his minutes obviously have gone way up. playing a lot of minutes tonight. he's averaged 18 minutes a game over the last three games. >> mike g.: going to give him confidence going into southern hc conferen

washington has 5 on mike smith. green to set sales. knuble through the center. stacked up with the attacking line. lundin will battle with the forward. knuble to lundin and you get a great look. bounce free. zenon konopka goes the other way. struck in the first period for the bolts. they put four on the board in an opening period. bayou out of the corner. foster on that one timer and backs comes semin and hooks off and off of the skate of tom fleischmann. wright to play next. he gave it up. tom fleischmann for semin and a swing and a miss and tyler sloan will retreat. in the line yum and john erskine held out with an injury. he was a game time decision according to bruce boudreau. tom gay aspirin through the center. alex tanguay building momentum and dives to the inside and hol. >> wasn't very good defense by the capitals. they are not using their speed. joe: beautiful passing play. never pull the trigger and that's the problem with the game this season. he is usually a shooter and he has become a pasto in his first season in tampa bay. joe: that was a bad he cu

have to take that up with mike. >> tim: you may have to do that. good point. there they are. smithbeen incredible. >> mike: and they did not get off the great starts. kyle singler held them together at the start of the game. >> tim: all but four points in the half have been scored by that trio of talent. the clemson pressure hasn't stopped, has it? dawkins turned down the shot. they're going to continue to milk that shot. >> mike: they start attacking at ten seconds. >> tim: that will end the evening for jerai grant. if there is a silver lining to a cloudy and blustery evening in the carolinas, it may be the play of this young man, jerai grant. i think he has been outstanding tonight. at a time when clemson was getting very little from anyone else, he was helping them on both ends of the floor. winds up with 11 points, 3 boards. a lot of deflections. >> mike: a lot of energy in the front of the press. as his play improves as a role player to go along with the emergence of devin booker and his maturation. then trevor has length and girth to help him down on the blocks all season lon

it's been amazing so far so through for this opportunity. >> thank mike smith. what combreer are you again? >> a first-year college student. >> why do you want to be a reporter? >> because i love learning about everything and in my career you learn something every day and i love meeting people and all the special things that have to do with what their passionate about. >> do you have a political position? >> i'm independent. i side with republicans and democrats on different issues. >> how much more time do you have for the week? >> we leave on friday. >> and so far, give me one thing you've learned that you didn't expect to learn? >> well, yesterday we had anchors from cnn and they were just -- something that stuck with me was they advised us to read and be more informative on everything because that's key in anything that you do. also they had mentioned that you need to be -- if you want to get in that career. that stuck with me and i'm going to remember that. >> what's the number one news source for you? >> i do like cnn and i read the "miami herald" daily an

can't play defense. >> mike: cristy mckinney saying you have two fouls. i've got to sit you down for a little while. smithrdy. ahead to campbell. good job of breaking the press for the tigers. >> robin: nice job getting the ball up the floor quickly. and then resetting the offense. >> mike: pauldo. there's smith. look at parker scoring her first bucket. parker who is a great shot blocker. pulls clemson to within two. coming in from the weak side. went past the defenders. nice pass ahead to lele hardy. and what a block by broomfield. >> robin: broomfield thought thereat lele hardy protected the ball well as she went up. but broomfield certainly has the height advantage on it. >> mike: lost the ball out of bounds. boy is she playing well down low. >> robin: good timing. a little contact but this is the acc contact. they'll let that go. and nice timing on the block. >> mike: doesn't score a lot of points. fifth in the acc in rebounds. broomfield is a definite presence on defense. inside to mason. she travels. give the north carolina defense some credit for causing that turnover. >> absolutely. mason can feel

thank mike smith. i'm just asking questions. what year are you? >> first year college student. . . >> they advised as to read and be very informative and everything because that is keeping you do. they mentioned that you needed to be fixed and if you wanted to get into the act reported that stuck with me and i will remember that. >> what is the number 1 news source for you? >> i do am from guglielmi i read "the miami herald." yahoo! is where my e-mail address is. i get the instant news from that when i logged in. >> thank you. carl, we will have to the mike. >> i am from suffolk university in boston. i am a junior. i am politics in the court maj. or. i fall within the republican party. i am currently the president of the suffolk county republican party. my aspirations are law school and to go to some sort -- formal politics. whether it would be a the national level is undecided. it has been a passion of mine from a young age. that is on my back burner. finishing my education. i have been years since the beginning of this week and i was here last w

mike smith just getting up. getting to his sense. remember last year he had all of the concussion problems and missed a big chunk last year and the tampa bay lightning hoping he will fine after that collision. this guy is 6'4", 220 and brooks, 6'4", 200 and big collision in the paint. joe: referee mark shanet giving approximate a leash as he remains with him in the crease. adjusting the gloves as he stays put and his teammates go to the power play. tampa bay already on the lead thanks to a goal from vince lecavalier. puts the power play on ice and steven stamkos leads in power plays. 7 and the lightning have to chase. >> just a bit more than nine minutes to go. tampa bay, 20th in the nhl in respect to the power play and washington has to pick up the pace penalty killing away from home. joe: tampa bay the last 16 games, 7 of 58 and they need more shots. foster can bring it. vince lecavalier, he is out there has to get shots through if they are going to have more success with the extra man. andrej meszaros breezes through. washington w

. >> seated next to me, mike smith, the prefts washington center and a room full of college students.before that, tell me about the washington center. >> thank you. we are now 34 years old founded to provide an opportunity to college students to come to washington or to spend a sex he is center long internship working for government, or private corporations or one tore two week sex far programs. >> why do you do this? , not the center. >> i've been here 33 of our 34 years. it's been a labor of love. we believed early on, the founder and myself that started the organization that it was really meaningful and could be a transformational experience for college students to partake of these kind of programs in washington, d.c. >> how many students each year? 1500-1600 for interns and another,000 for sex fars. >> who pays for it? what kind of out of pocket expense. >> for this program, in the $1200-$1500 for two weeks including housing. >> where were you before you did this? >> i had two jobs, i was working as a counselor in a junior high school and managing a restaurant on cape cod in the s

here's nolan smith, moving it right at stitt. and a foul. >> mikeyou on his hip. >> tim: it seems we only just started. but coming up on the acura halftime report, we'll have a halftime summary. a look at the celebration. >> mike: maybe tim we'll get a few extra moments in overtime like the others did. >> tim: we do have things to catch up on. we'll give our friends in los angeles a little bit of a break so we can update people on what they've missed here. >> mike: real big trip for clemson. anything possible could happen for them. that they can build upon in the second half. as much as you concentrate of getting things done offensively, the half-court offense has been anemic. >> mike: duke contests so hard, they make you worry about completing a pass, not running your offense. >> tim: everything is rushed. that's what duke always does, especially effective here at cameron indoor stadium. trying to make up too much gruden with every offensive trip in you're oliver purnell's team. they're trying to score four or five points in one trip. you can't do

smith. no good. [ whistle ] >> mike: offensive rebound and a foul. andre cornelius called for his second personal foul of the game. shooting practice here for not only the stars, but a lot of different players tonight for northeastern. >> mark: shooting practice. target practice. pretty soon, we'll have to pull the racks out here and have a shooting contest the way northeast has been shooting the ball. >> mike: mathiang muo from australia. sydney, australia, for northeastern. 6'6" freshman. now, they have a chance to kind of bring some of these guys along northeastern. they'll have to start -- i mean f-you're coach coen, i know you have four solid seniors. you've got five seniors overall in this game. now is the time especially because of this. what he's doing obviously to get -- to get other guys into the mix. what happens after this year for northeastern? >> mark: you want to give them the game flow experience and coming out and playing in games. it's very important these guys come out and execute. >> mike: there's the guy whack for three for georg

smith scores the rebound. los angeles up 1-0. second period the caps on the power play of their own have an answer. mike green tease it up, scores his tenth goal of the season. in the third party the capitals trail 2-1. to college hoops, george mason coming off its worst lost in six years by rad forward. how would the patriots start the new year? their opponent old dominion who defeated georgetown two weeks ago. game tied at 28, cam long to luke hancock gets it at the buzzer. may have been led by 3 at the half. second half the patriots trail by one. mike morrison, the beautiful alley-oop dunk to give mavent lead for good. morrison had 15 points. later in the game old dominion with a wild shot. mason goes n the fast break. shirad wright finishes it off with a team high 17 points. george mason cruises back old dominion 71-55. >>> howard in blue taking on george washington. he misses the free throw. bias on downy 4. lazon croma draws the foul. the cloelans led by 8. then gw pulls away. hol i wills banks home two of the 18 points. george washington defeats howard 81-63 improving to 10-3. the buy son 1-13. t

mike krzyzewski the other two. >> larry: they had three guys drafted off that team that year that went to the nba. >> bob: gators shooting just 33%. howell dropping back to rebound the tyus miss. mays. smith as soon as he gets open, he gets his big hands you calling for the ball. >> bob: here's a turnover. and now it's shipman to lay it in. >> larry: florida very happy to have shipman back playing again. the knee injury, he missed the american university and pre presbyterian games. they need him for depth at that guard position. >> bob: nc state lead is four. >> larry: going back to that zone. trying to keep the ball out of smith's hands. >> bob: they get it to him. runs into two gators and scores anyway. >> larry: if you're going to play behind him, somebody's got to come and help. >> bob: tyus, angles it up and off. >> larry: good rebound by smith that time. smith having a great afternoon. >> bob: williams runner. first bucket for c.j., the sophomore from fayetteville, north carolina. 29-21, wolf pack. biggest lead of the game for nc state. parsons. florida still looking for that first three-pointer of the day. 0 for 8. werner. can't shake howell. he's parsons. now to the wing, and ship

smith has battled knee injures most of his career. he leads the team in scoring at 16.4 points per game. mike gilian in his seventh season as head coach of this team took the job back in 2003. has a record of 55 wins, 144 losses, but a big season last year when the team went 17-14, and gillian was named independent coach of the year by collegeinsider.com. terrapins are 11-5 overall, 2-1 so far in acc play. greivis vasquez has been blazing hot lately, averaging 23 and a half points a game, four rebounds and eight assists in the last two games and eric hayes averaging 11 points per game, fifth in the acc in three point shooting. big milestone coming up for gary williams. tonight his 999th game. he'll hit 1000 saturday when the ♪ ♪ ♪ >> steve: we are set to go from college park here on comcast sportsnet at the comcast center, the first ever meeting between these schools although longwood has played two acc schools already this season, losing to virginia and virginia tech. they have never beaten an acc school, lost all nine games they've played in the conference since they went to division 1 in 2

that will be up to mike shanahan and bruce allen to bring in a new quarterback if they don't think that jason campbell is good night to lead this team i taxed to danny smithn the field yesterday, he was so overcome with emotion, he did not want to talk to me on camera. with jim zorn being out, most of his assistants if not all of his assistants will be gone as well. guys like danny smith, the special teams coach. so not an easy day here in san diego yesterday and certainly dud as the cleansing process begins out at redskins park. it is not just jason campbell. these are major decisions that the front office and whoever the head coach is, that these guys are going to have to com up with and come up with it quick. as you know, you've got to prepare for the nfl draft and you can't prepare for the draft and decide on a guy like sam bradford out of oklahoma unless you know or you think that you already have a quarterback in place. i think the qb position is the number one position that they have to identify in the off season. >> if you finout anything good out of yesterday, they moved up another slot in the draft. maybe that will help them if they are looking

ryne smith in front gets the rebound puts it in 1-0 kings caps were out shot 11-4 in the period. early in the second, caps answer on the power play. mike green rips it past quick. we're tied at 1. tenth goal of the season. watch closely. stays with it. ovechkin checks richardson but forgets the puck. kings take a 2-1 lead. less than six minutes to play. caps still down a goal. they have a two man advaage. morrison fires a shot. stopped by quick. he recovers it. after the whistle the puck slides in the net. no goal. the caps lose 2-1. it's their third loss in the row. caps back at home on tuesday against montreal. college hoops. george mason ended the decade with a stellar performance, 27 point defeat. one of the worse losses in program history. a new year offers a fresh start and that's what faiths need playing their first game of 2010 yesterday afternoon against old dominion. the patriots looking for than seventh win of the season. under five zoned play in the first half, long over to hancock in the corner and check it out. george mason leads 31-28. second half, morrison grabs trouble and heads to cornelius. back to morrison for the d