. >>> rajon rondo has been the subject of trade talks but if he keeps playing the way he is, there's no way the celtics will get rid of him. 18 points, 20 points and a career-high poimtss against the knicks. paul pierce delivers, ties the game. forces overtime. then the celtics pull away for good. rondo to ray allen. boston wins 105-101. >>> williams scored 57 points. that's right. he was the perfect 21 for 21 at the charity stripe. net fans haven't had so much to cheer about this year but they had to love this. new jersey wins 104-101. >>> nascar denny hamlin lead for 61 laps and took the checkered flag in phoenix. it is his 18th sprint car run. >>> tiger woods short 52 for his best round career. he rallied for nine points back. it wasn't enough. rory mall elroy to lead club shot after club shot he is now the number one golfer in the world. >>> and that's your look at sports on "early today." i'm mario solis. >>> this weekend's box office champ had the biggest opening of the year so far. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, florida's key west is k

the 4.9 seconds left. 346789 we good to overtime, and the star of the game takes over, rajon rondo. behind the back. 18 points, 17 rebounds. plenty assists. celtics with temporary "linsanity", winning 115-111. lakers hosting miami, dwayne wade broke kobe's nose at the all-star graham. kobe wearing the mask, said it felt like a sauna. it was kobe, leading the lakers to a 93-83 victory. >>> a's fans have been waiting for weeks and today 26-year-old cuban outfielder yoenis session bed -- session -- cespedes arrived. he and manny ramirez, who the a's are hoping will be his mentor, hook up right and started talking hitting. >> when he was in cuba, he had an opportunity to see him once. it's an honor for him to be on the same team with manny. >> most players usually aren't available to us, and he is pretty unique. >> well, cespedes was get all the attention, the a's took on the cubs. a grand slam, a's with the victory. >> johnsons action -- giants in action. they tied milwaukee 1-1. >> we had a passing of the torch in florida at the honda classic. tiger fires a final round 62 and waits in

rajon rondo going to get the loose ball.. 18 points. 20 assists. 17 rebounds. 18, 20, 17 for rondo. lin and the knicks cannot keep up in overtime. celtics win 115, 111. tiger woods entered nine shots behind the leader rory mcilroy. 11 birdies. par 4, within four strokes of mcelroy. on 17, tiger hits a long putt toward the water for birdie. there's 17. then on 18, his second shot on the par 5 is a beauty. eagle putt. he hits that. tiger at 10 under. finished the day with a 62. that's the best final round on the pga tour of his career. with tiger done for the day, the pressure was on the kid. 17 on the sand. nice save here setting up a par putt. he goes to 18 with a two-stroke leads and wraps it up. the 22-year-old from northern ireland holds to to win the honda classic. the win makes him the number one ranked player in the world. tiger finished two strokes back tied for second place. >>> coming up, romney and santorum in a horse race ahead of super tuesday. the eyes on ohio tomorrow. we'll break all that down with our crew wh

guys like today, you look at rajon rondo come up with an absurd triple-double. you're not trading him. trading him sounds preposterous and look like the celtics are in the mix again. >> think about 18 points. 17 rebounds for a guy that's one of the shorter guys out on that court and then you throw in 20 assists. that's a monster, monster day and the guy with it involved in almost every scoring play, whether he was scoring it or he was setting up his teammates, he controlled the flow of the game. this was a dominant performance by rondo. one that goes in the books and also too, hey, when you think about danny ainge you think about coach rivers, out better say, danny, come here, pull that guy off the trading block. i need him for years to come, not just for this year, but years to come. >> the lakers/celtics next week on abc, should be fun to watch but, yeah, rondo was sensational today. no question about it. he's the guy that stays and i'll take all calls for anybody else because the big three, obviously on the downside of their career but you got to keep rondo.

. >>> rajon rondo has been the subject of trade talks, but if he keeps playing the way he is, there's no way the celtics will get rid of him. listen to these stats. 18 points, 20 dimes, and a career-high 17 rebounds against the knicks. to the fourth quarter, boston down three in the final seconds, and paul pierce delivers, ties the game, forces overtime. then the celtics pull away for good. rondo to ray allen. boston wins, 105-101 in o.t. >>> deron williams put on a show against the bobcats, scoring 57 points. that's right. 57. he was a perfect 21 for 21 at the charity stripe. net fans haven't had so much to cheer about this year, but they had to love this. new jersey wins, 104-101. >>> nascar denny hamlin led for 61 laps and took the checkered flag in phoenix. it is his 18th career sprint car run. >>> tiger woods has done just about everything on the golf course, but he's never done this, shot a 62 for the best final round of his career. tiger rallied from nine strokes back, but it just wasn't enough. rory mcilroy led club shot after club shot to keep the lead. he took the honda clas

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and the star of the game, rajon ron development behind the back to allen. rondo18 points, 17 rebound, 20 assists. temporary "linsanity", winning 115, 111. >>> a passing of the torch in florida at the honda classic, tiger fires a final round 62 and waited for rory mcilroy to falter. woods ended the day on a tear. check out this approach on 18. doesn't get much better than that. six feet away. he'll then drop that for an eagle. in the includinghouse after the lowest final round of his career with a 6 2. mcilroy has a two-shot lead in trouble on the par-4 14th. first shot from the stuff. buff. roll in the four footer. then on 15, needs a seven footer to save par. he was scrambling. 18 for the win, the second numberrest player ranked number one behind tiger. >> cal stanford tonight. >> thank you, shu. >> a very exciting birthday [ male announcer this march, dive into the subway® jalapeno tuna, featured $5 footlong™ of the month. explore a new world of flavor when our taste-rriffic tuna meets spicy jalapenos to leave your taste buds tingling! this march only, it joins