mike stanton did his best, but in the end he still got creamed. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >> narrator: early today sports is brought to you by touch of gray. get rid of some gray, never all. >>> one star names her baby, and reports an ex super couple has reunited. your entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, they're coming to america, but are they ready for hollywood? coming up, a not so prim and proper tribute to the royal couple. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today" on this thursday morning. we are watching many areas of the country with a chance of isolated scattered shower or thunderstorm out there. not everyone is going to get drenched. i think the greatest concentration is, of course, across kansas early today. later on this afternoon down here in the southeast and mid-atlantic we'll see a good area of showers and storms pop up. even florida too. for tomorrow that shuttle launch looks iffy right now with a lot of rain down there. may vm to delay that until th

mike stanton did his best, but in the end he still got creamed. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >> narrator: early today sports is brought to you by touch of gray. get rid of some gray, never all. >>> one star names her baby, and reports an ex-super couple has reunited. your entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, they're coming to america, but are they ready for hollywood? coming up, a not so prim and proper tribute to the royal couple. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." your thursday forecast, not too dramatic. showers and thunderstorms are possible in the inner mountain west. the humidity is up in areas like phoenix and tucson. that's why we are sparking storms late in the day. same for vegas. a little dry in much of california, but just a slight chance for a shower in seattle with the cold front really cooling off temperatures there in the 60s. tomorrow better, 70s for the northwest. notice the thunderstorm threat diminishes and heads to the midwest. if you are wa

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marlins slugger mike stanton hit a walk-off home tear beat the phillies. after the game his team had trouble celebrating. first try, no. not so much. whoops, no, missed. shaving cream. in a towel. no. didn't pan out. here's the last one, the fourth time around -- teammate clobbers him finally right there in the kisser. >> already the city of san jose has a competitive eating champion, joey chus nut. soon another will try to eat his way to victory. steve harwell has accepted an internet challenge to eat 24 eggs, using the challenge to raise $10,000 for charity. you can check out causes.com if you want to donate. the band is famous for walking on the sun though i like pacific coast highway. it's not a done deal, why is santa clara breaking ground on a parking structure for a stadium that doesn't exist. case closed or is it? did a star witness lie on the stand during a high profile murder case. what it means for the convicted gun man. you can check us out on .newsce .ws >> reporter: influence this morning,

second, john mayberry jr., two home runs in the game but fast forward to the bottom of the tenth, mike stantonng to do damage. >> stanton, liner, deep. >> first career walkoff home run for stanton, the fish win, 7-6. >>> that is all for your espn nene update. for the very latest on the sports scene don't forget to tune this to the highlight express. >> in minor league baseball all eyes were on the biggest hit of the nothing but nothing to do with the game. >> a human home run stole the show. that's david "the bullet" smith getting shot out of a cannon right over the outfield wall. >> looks like it might art. >>> the british are coming to hollywood talking about the latest on william and kate's trip to the north. >> harry potter has one last trick up his sleeve as the movie franchise gets ready for its grand finale. i kept feeling this radiating ache everywhere. the pain was so frustrating. i found out that connected to our muscles are nerves that send messages through the body. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia -- thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic, widesprea

logan morrison and mike stanton tap home plate and it's 5-0, marlins.r four with two rbis but the a's made a game of it. bottom of the five, suzuki swings. the a's cut the lead 5-4. later in the inning, gemayel weeks, no. he strikes out to end the game. marlins win, 5-4. >>> giants and cubs, chicago won in walk-off fashion yesterday. giants want revenge. top of the 13. pandas go to work. it's 2-1. in the bottom of the 13th, the cubs tied it. then giovany's solo with a two-run shot off ramon ramires's eighth of the year. cubs, back-to-back walk-off wins, 5-2 is your finally. >> two outs, 0-2, you know. we had two strikes twice there. couldn't close it out. it was just one of those games. i guess it wasn't meant to be because we squandered so many opportunities. man, we've got do a better job of hitting runs in, putting the pressure on pitchers like we're doing right now. there's no margin of error. >> moving right along, lockouts and more lockouts. first nfl. now the nba. the national basketball association announced it will lock out its players tonight

the former head of the player's union, jason giambi, nobody lock, rafael palmero, sammy sosa, mike stanton and jose canseco who wrote the famous book called "juice." >> thank you very much. >>> accused mob boss whitey bulger pleaded not guilty in court today and is charged in a racketeering indictment that links him to 19 murders. bulger is in federal court in boston after 16 years on the run and is accused of running a crime operation, shooting rivals and strangling a former mob member's guy. >>> the government is warning travelers coming to the u.s. from overseas might be going through additional screening. the reason, the warning that terrorists might be planning to surgically insert explosives inside their bodies to try to take down planes. >> it's difficult to detect something. the best we can do, i think, is that there might be some residue on the hands or on the body to allow a sniffing dog to detect this. and the tsa said that there are no specific threats and placing explosives inside the body is not a new concept. >>> and some should police be allowed to put a gps tracking device