rory mcilroy has two major wins to his name, this would be the first victory at the open. >> rory mcilroyhas had the perfect start. he birdied the first hole, the last player to have a big slang at the stage was tiger woods, more than a decade ago. rory mcilroy's partner for the final round is ricky fowler on 10-under. rory mcilroy's father will have a bonus if his son wins the title. 10 years ago he and friends placed a bet that his son would win the open before he turned 26. aged 25, rory mcilroy could be about to turn the 700 stake into a $340,000 windfall. >> tiger woods is hugely disappointing open campaign is obvious, finishing up on 6-over par after a final round of 75. it was woods' second turn since returning from back surgeryism i'm only getting stronger and faster which is great. i have to get more game time. i think we did a smart thing not playing too much leading into this event, want to assess how my back was, and what we need to strengthen, how to go about it, how to gain my explosiveness again. all that aim along. >> to formula 1, there has been action at the german grand

it was another slick performance from rory mcilroy. the northern irishman got two eagles in the last three holes. completing a round of 68. rory mcilroy has two major championships to his name, but is yet to win the open. he is now extending his lead to six shots at royal liverpool, and 16 under. >> this is the third night in a row that i'll sleep on the lead. i'm comfortable. i have been in this position and been able to convert and get the job done. alongside rory mcilroy, ricky fowler plays in a second round for the second sunday and a row, the american on 10-under. >> it will be a good time. we are good buddies. we want to beat up on each other as well. we'll have fun, you know, throwing shots back and forth. it will be fun to see if i can go out and put pressure on him, and make him earn it and see if i can get myself in the mix. >> a round of 69 for sergio garcia means he and johnson are a stroke behind. the spaniard with seven top 10 finishes, but has never won the claret jug. victor is looking to end france's 114-year major dro

fowler will play in the final group sunday with rori mcilroy. mcilroy with an incredible finish. eagle putt on 16, finds the bottom of the cup then his second to the par 5 18th. this ball is perfectly placed. within ten feet of the cup. showing off on the back nine was rory mcilroy. he then cashes in on another eagle. get this rory leads by 6. no one's ever lost a six-shot lead in the final round of the open. that's for over 120 years no one has lost. >> i think my patience was rewarded today. i stayed patience. i made big pars. a lot can happen out here. things can change quickly just as you saw there on the back nine. i'm going to have to play another really solid round of golf tomorrow. if it does happen, it would be great. it would be a pretty stellar thing at the age of 25. >>> celebs and golf is always fun to watch. kids having fun as well. aaron rodgers with a signature there. to the golf links. steph curry in contention after round one, par 4 11th. curry drives the green. ends up making birdie for three points. chad pfeiffer, iraq war veteran. drops in a long birdie putt

as destiny is hovering over rory mcilroy. across the pond. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, father placed a one-hundred dollar bet that his son wou wi he >> all right, ten years ago, rory mcilroy's father and a bunch of buddies put up 400 pounds to bet on his son that he would win the british open by the time he turned 25. it was a 500 to 1 shot at the time the bet was placed. well dad? we going to cash in tomorrow. because your baby boy is in position. it was rain all over the course early on. tiger woods made it rain here at the tenth hole. nice birdie shot here. but the wheels would fall off. he is three over for the tournament. rickey fowler gave rory mcilroy his biggest challenge. he would eventually tie mcilroy for the lead. but he did not blink. fought him off. got the punt here. at 16 to push his lead to high. at the 18, this was the dagger right here, look at this shot. sets up another eagle effort he would make. he is in good shape for the ultimate payoff. so, mcilroy leads by six shots going into sunday by fowler. if mcilroy win

. >> in "the skinny"-- the big champion of british open -- rory mcilroy. he takes home professional golf's oldest trophy. wait until you hear about the bet his father made. it's monday, july 21st. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> that story about what the father did for rory mcilroy. that's a good one, folks. stay tuned for that. it's called incredible, when you talk about betting on your own progeny. >> absolutely. lots of news to get to. >> absolutely. we begin with the chaos from the downing of flight 17. hundreds of bodies stuck in the ukraine as distraught families wait to bury their loved ones. >> the u.n. security council expected to vote on a resolution this afternoon calling for unfettered access to the crash site. for more, here's abc's correspondent. >> reporter: outrage is growing over the handling of remains of flight 17. family members demanding answers. >> i want to arrange a funeral at home. i don't know where they are. i want my children back. send them home. >> please. >> reporter: after days left amid the debris

look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. >>> in sports at just 25 years old rory mcilroyajor golf championships. mcilroy led the british open wire to wire. he made two key birdies on the back nine of yesterday's final round to finish with a one under par 71 and a two-stroke victory. mcilroy joins jack nicklaus and tiger woods as the only player with three different majors at the age of 25 or younger. >>> and rory mcilroy wasn't the only winner yesterday. when rory was 15 he and his dad bet 400 pounds, about $680, that rory would win the brit in open before the age of 26. the odds were 500-1. they'll collect about $340,000. >>> in baseball they salvaged their game. adrian gonzalez hit a tie. they won 4-3 and pulled in with san francisco. rookie second baseman tommy la sell la drove in three runs at atlanta beat philadelphia, 3-2. in the american league oakland knocked out 15 hits in a 10-2 round with baltimore. oakland has the best record in baseball. the orioles remain atop the n.l. east. new york won yesterday on a pop-up sing thal dropped in. >>> when we return, a maver

can't stop rory mcilroy's effort. he shot a 6-under par 66 for a son day in a row at the open. three birdies in the last four holes, puts him 12 under overall. >> my second run this year has been terrible. there's no explanation. hopefully i put it to bed today. and i haven't run into pheasants on the course. i might have had a swan or duck or geese. never a fooesant. >> dustin johnson had the round of the day. the american's 7-under moving him to four shots behind mcilroy in second. sergio garcia enjoys the second goal. he got an eagle. eight years later he did it again. the spaniard is with five other players, 6-under. >> phil mickelson posted his first below par score in a major since winning the open. it was helped by a par-saving shot on the fourth hole. nicholson going around 2-under, and is level par. >> it was a crazy. i played well. there was a couple of loose shots, the drive on 10, the missed putt on seven cost me another on eight. and i ended giving four or five shots away. i played well. shot two under. t

it was a slick performance from rory mcilroy. the northern irishman got two eagles in the last three holes, to complete a round of 68. rory mcilroy has two major chomp ynships to his name. he's yet to win the hope and extended his lead to 6 shots at royal liverpool, and 16-under. >> this is the third night in a row i'll sleep on the lead. i'm comfortable. it helps that i have been in this position before and i've been able to convert and get the job done. >> alongside rory mcilroy ricky fowler will play in the second sunday in a row. the american is 10-under. >> we are good buddies. at the salt we want to beat up on each other. throwing shots back and forth. it would be fun to see if i could go out and put a bit of pressure on him, see if i can get on to the next. >> a round of 69 for sergio garcia moons he and johnson are a stroke behind the spaniard in the third. he has had seven top 10 finishes, but never won the old claret jug. victor is looking to end france's 114 major drought. he's fifth... >>> israel pounding gaza overnig

with at&t, the u-verse revolves around you. >>> if rory mcilroy to hold on to win the british open tomorrow. he will join tiger and jack nicklaus as the only ones to win three by their 25th birthday. mcilroy was caught after 12 holes and a tie for the lead. he got his game together and put on a great display of golf down the stretch. here on 14 he sinks this long birdie putt. he would make eagles on two of the last three holes. the first one nailing this from 15 feet. on this one, after a great approach makes this putt for his second eagle. mcilroy is 16 under for the tournament. good for a six-stroke lead over fowler. >>> up at lake tahoe, round two of the american century classic. barkley is known for his ugly swing. look at this. a nice shot from the bunker. charles was in charge. the warriors seth curry is a pretty good golfer. on the par three 7th, he is within four feet and plays over all with 31 points. >>> the tour de france was a journey through the alps. poland's rafael mica captured today's stage. >>> later in the show, we will hear from rory mcilroy as he tries claim his first b

. >>> rory mcilroy wins the?? >>> it's the end of an era for a popular restaurant in san francisco. nearly 60 years after they opened, villa romana restaurant in the sunset. the owners are ready to retire. the family has not decided what they will do with the space on irving street. >>> a 120th anniversary with a giant birthday party. the customers waited down the street for a free scoop of ice cream and prizes. founded in 1884, you may have seen the ship remade in the movie "up." i'm intrigued with swiss milk chocolate. >> and toasted almond. they are all good. >> yeah, really. >>> the weather, meanwhile -- >> here's a look. we've got high clouds over the bay area. some low and mid-level clouds near the coast and lots of moisture. it's felt so sticky and humid today. over in the sacramento area, there's quite a bit of rainfall. powerful thunderstorms were rolling through the sierra and down to the foothills in the early afternoon and evening hours. the storm has pushed into the central valley now. no reports on

with a six-stroke lead, rory mcilroy held off a pair of challenges to win his first british open. no golfer ever had ever blown a six-stroke lead. mcilroy got off to a far start. shot a 71 today. sergio garcia made it interesting with a 66. makes eagle on 10. got to within two shots but on 15 he failed to get out of a deep bunker. that would end his chances. rickie fowler hung around but never made a serious charge. here a birdie on 15. finished tied for second with garcia. on the final hole, rory, putting for birdie. just to the left. no problem. taps in for par and wins by two. a dream come true for the young irishman. gets a hug from his mom. mcilroy joins tiger and jack nicklaus as the only players to win three majors by age 25 and now has his sights on the masters which would give him the career grand slam. >> been an incredible week. i'm happy i gave myself enough of a cushion today because there was a lot of guys coming at me, especially sergio and rickie, and -- just to be sitting here and looking at this with my name on it. it's a great feeling and hasn't sunk in yet but

he's still six shots off the lead, by this guy, rory mcilroy. his second straight 66 and he with shots like that has a four-shot lead over dustin johnson. more bad news for the yankees. cc sabathia is out for the rest of the season, having surgery on his right knee. four of the yankees' five opening day starters are now out. tiger's tee time settle same as rory mcilroy's tomorrow. he's on 10. i don't think they pulled that out of a hat. >> i think the network had something to do with that. just a guess the got something for you, a golf story here. jay is this guy. rarely seen without a golf club in his hands, and his balls never leave the fairway. take that, tiger >> a van crashes into a security booth with a man inside. that's our top story on wjla.com. steve's fast for the weekend. all that available to you right .ow on www.wjla.com what do you think is the secret to a long life? you might want to ask this man. jay strauss turns 100 next week. he's known for his golf game and he can still drive a ball 160 yards and says his ball never leaves t

on 16, rory showing off his short game. a long putt for eagle. and mcilroyed in the 15th. then on the 18th. rory's approach shot, pretty much sums up his weekend thus far. it's nearly perfect. nice roll here. another chance at eagle. how about that? on 16th, rory's putt, he's going to find the cup once again for eagle. he shoots a 68 for the round. giving him a six shot lead. he's not thinking about lifting that claret jug just yet. >> i have to think about the process and getting the process of playing good golf and knowing that if i execute my game plan the way i know that i can, making good decisions on the course, making good swings, if i can do that, i know that prize is there for me at the end. so, you know, i'm going to try my hardest not to think about it and not think about all the possibilities. but if it does happen, it will be great. it will be a pretty stellar career at the age of 5. so we'll see what happens. >> so rickie fowler is in second. minus ten. dust continue johnson, sergio garcia is tied for third at minus nine. >>> let's move over to

rory mcilroy gets our play of the day. quite a four day stint in liverpool. >>> well, a woman became the oldest person to throw out a ceremonial first pitch before a san diego padres game. agnes mckee just turned 105 years old last week and yesterday, she took the field at petco park and threw out the first pitch before the padres played the new york mets. she's pretty good. she's practicing for a while especially since she had never been to a padres' game before. good for her 105. >> here it comes. >> i know it looks great. good for her. >>> it is 5:26. forget stocks, millennials want their money in cold hard cash. those details coming up in the next half hour. >> and supporters of palestine and israel come face-to-face in a protest yesterday in san francisco. i'm mark kelly coming up in a live report, we'll explain what really heated up these protests. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, it's kfc night. [cheering] last week we hosted. this week the kids invited us to their place. we got this delicious kfc meal and 2 extra sides for free.

no one has ever blown a six-stre lead during the final round ande ray rory mcilroy is playing he l not be the first. storm warnings did not keep the crowds away. rickie fowler made a charge and caught mcilroy after 12 holes bt mcilroy got his act together and put on a great display of golf n the stretch. here on 14, sinks this long bire putt. he would then make eagle on twof his last three holes, on 16, hes the first one, nailing this putm 15 feet. then on 18, after a great appro, makes this putt for his second . mcilroy with the 68 today, now 16-under for the tournament. good for a six-stroke lead over fowler. >> whenever you have such a big, you really can't think about ane else but yourself. you have to think about how youe going to control your emotions,w you're going to control whatever thoughts you have, trying to sty completely in the present and fs on what you need to do. you can't let yourself think abt winning or whatever it is. just got to completely stay in e moment, stay in the present and that's what i'm going to try to. >> a special time for the oaklad a's, coming off a

no one has ever blown a six-stre lead during the final round ande ray rory mcilroy is playing he l not be the first. storm warnings did not keep the crowds away. rickie fowler made a charge and caught mcilroy after 12 holes bt mcilroy got his act together and put on a great display of golf n the stretch. here on 14, sinks this long bire putt. he would then make eagle on twof his last three holes, on 16, hes the first one, nailing this putm 15 feet. then on 18, after a great appro, makes this putt for his second . mcilroy with the 68 today, now 16-under for the tournament. good for a six-stroke lead over fowler. >> whenever you have such a big, you really can't think about ane else but yourself. you have to think about how youe going to control your emotions,w you're going to control whatever thoughts you have, trying to sty completely in the present and fs on what you need to do. you can't let yourself think abt winning or whatever it is. just got to completely stay in e moment, stay in the present and that's what i'm going to try to. >> a special time for the oaklad a's, coming off a

with a six-stroke lead, rory mcilroy held off a pair of challenges to win his first british open. no golfer ever had ever blown a six-stroke lead. mcilroy got off to a far start. shot a 71 today. sergio garcia made it interestinwith a 66. makes eagle on 10. got to within two shots but on 15 he failed to get out of a deep bunker. that would end his chances. rickie fowler hung around but never made a serious charge. here a birdie on 15. finished tied for second with garcia. on the final hole, rory, putting for birdie. just to the left. no problem. taps in for par and wins by two. a dream come true for the young irishman. gets a hug from his mom. mcilroy joins tiger and jack nicklaus as the only players to win three majors by age 25 and now has his sights on the masters which would give him the career grand slam. >> been an incredible week. i'm happy i gave myself enough of a cushion today because there was a lot of guys coming at me, especially sergio and rickie, and -- just to be sitting here and looking at this with my name on it. it's a great feeling and hasn't sunk in yet but i'

woods is three shots behind rory mcilroy.m, entered into the favorite, well, tiger still feels very good about where he sits only his third competitive round in four months. >> uhm, i just got mine out of the way early. with the forecast the next couple of days, supposed to be iffy, uhm, you know, the guys aren't going to go really low here. we are going to be bunched. >> tiger is saying talking about his two bogeys he had early. okay, veronica. go ahead. >> come on, rory. >> gloat. >> i am. i'm gloating. i'm sorry. >> jordan spieth not bad, johnson, adam scott brian hackney over there very impressive and wayne with the stash, on the far right, he is the director of this program normally and he did not fare well. >>> the ribbon cutting for levi's stadium wasn't the only big news out of santa clara. see that guy over my shoulder? he should mug for the camera because joe staley signed an extension to stay with the 9ers until 2019. >>> tracy mcgrady is hanging up his spikes. he was pitching in the independent league. he announce

. >> rory mcilroy one day dreamed of winning the british open. today that dream came true.ng wire-to-wirement your name is now >> armed with a six stroke lead in the final round rory mcilroy held off the challenges to win his first british open. no golfer had ever blown a six-stroke lead in the final round. on his first hole, this birdie. he shot 71 today. sir -- sergio garcia got to within two shots of the lead but on 15 he fails to get out of a deep bunker. that would end his chances. rickie fowler hung around but never could really mount a charge. here a birdie on 15. he would finish tied for second with garcia. on the final hole, rory, putting for birdie, just to the left. no problem, taps in for par and wins by two. a dream come true for the young irishman. he gets a hug from mom. he joins tiger and jack nicklaus this oonly three players to win three majors by the age 25. >> it's been an incredible week. i'm happy i give myself enough of a cushion today because there's a lot of guys coming at me, especially senior joe and rickie, and to be looking at this thing with my

rory mcilroy is pacing the field. while the defending champ is feeling left out. used to seeing cloudy skies. it was a glorious day at royal liverpool today except for phil mickelson. the defending champ had trouble today. second shot on 18. he's willing it to the fairway. goes into the gallery. that's not a place you want the ball there behind the fencing. watch phil's reaction. where's my ball? what? you've got to be kidding me! he would bogey, two over 74, tied for 84th. his rival tiger woods sh last time we saw him on course he missed the cut at congressional. today he started two over but turned it around from the fringe on 11. this is for birdie. holes it. the birdie. the first of three straight birdies for woods. three under 69, tied for tenth into the second round. the man they are all chasing, rory mcilroy. two-time major are winner throwing darts out there. second shot on the par 4 second. you could call this near perfect. two inches away from perfect. he'd birdie the hole rory caught a sweet 656. he's the one to beat after day one. >> going into first r

rory mcilroy... with an impressive >>> hey, good morning everybody, if rory mcilroy hung on to a six shot lead yesterday. heading into the final round of the british open, he would become a three-time major winner at just 25 years old, only tiger woods and jack nicklaus were younger when they won their third. mcilroy had a six shot lead over rickie fowler but he was threatened by sergio garcia. who got an eagle at 10. who pulled to within two of watching from a nearby tee box. but he fought off all challengers and up three on the 17th and he chipped it close setting himself up for a par. that allowed him to relax on 18. the tap in to win his third major in the first british open title by two shots over garcia and fowler. >>> 30,000 plus on hand yesterday at the coliseum. orioles and a's. oakland up 2-0 in the 3rd. josh donaldson flies out to adam jones who thinks it's the third out. it's the second out. cespedes scores and that's how it went. a's win it final of 10-2. >>> and tim lincecum going for t

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ireland's rory mcilroy took home this year's clarett jug at the british open. eld up a sergio gars wra and ricky fowler. tiger finished 23 strokes behind mcilroy. mcilroy isn't the only one cashing in on this one. his dar, jerry, and some of his fans are banking over $340,000 of their own from a bet placed nearly a decade ago. that bet that rory would win the british open before the age of 26. the odds? 500-1. congrats to rory. >>> in the nfl the buffalo bills kicked off training camp on sunday. rook where i receiver sam where i watkins in his debut of the team. the bills are scheduled to play in on two weeks against new york giants in this week's hall of fame game on nbc. >>> seattle cornerback richard sherman hosted his second annual charity softball game which drew more than 22,000 fans. a star-studded event included russell wilson, and artist mackelmore. sherman led his team to a 19-17 victory. >>> to baseball confusion in oakland. baltimore center fielder adam jones makes the catch and then runs it in, except that it was only two outs. oops. jones' miscount

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lead into the final round rory mcilroy held off a pair of challengers to win his first british open. t's go to royal liverpool. no golfer had ever blown a six-stroke lead in the final round. mcilroy got off to a fast start on the first hole and rolls in this long birdie and shot a 71 today. sergio garcia made it interesting with a 66. this eagle on 10 got him to within two shots of the lead. on 15 he fails to get out of one of those deep bunkers. that would pretty much end his chances. rickie fowler hung around, but never made a serious charge. he finishes tied for second with garcia. on the final hole and rory putting for birdie and it is just to the left. no problem though. he taps in for par and still wins by two. he gets a hug from his mother. mcilroy joins tyinger and jack nicklaus as a player to win three majors by age 25. now he just needs a win at the masters to complete a career grand slam. >> it has been an incredible week. i am happy i gave myself enough of a cushion today because there were a lot of guys coming at me. especially sergio and ricky. i get to be sitting here l

rory mcilroy has moved up to second in golf. tiger woods used to be following his third major major victory. >> rory mcilroy finally able to lift the claret jug. >> it was kind of incredible they put your name on there before you even lift it so that was a nice touch. >> sergio garcia made you sure mcilroy wouldn't be a for sure procession, and mcilroy got abirdie and six boeingies in his last -- bogeys in his last holes. garcia's are be bid ultimately ended when he dropped a shot. ricky fowler and he finally en ended behind. >> there were lots of people coming at me especially sergio and ricky, to be sitting here with my name an it, it's a great feeling. >> mcilroy in the hole later he saved par with this chip shot. the young northern irishman made a standing ovation as he walked up to the 18th green. he sunk his putt to claim the open championship by two direct examination. he -- by two strokes. two moorntion by the age of 25. >> i've got a big team over there. my friends and family this is actually the first major that my mot

rory mcilroy a two stroke lead into 18. that is his third shot on the par five.e needs two putt to par. he does. he wins by two strokes over sergio gar see a tiger woods is 23 strokes back of the leader. the that is sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> you've got to love this, right. confident in your son. speaking of rory mcilroy. his father jerry is $170,000 richer this months his son's win. yes, he said in a news release he placed a 500 to one bet on his son a decade ago to land the coveted, win, within ten years. well, two friends of rory's father also collected on a similar wager. >> smart bet. >> yeah, he used his kid as a projectty. >> yeah. >> 4:26. never happen to us. the toronto blue jays games get interrupted by a couple of friends, pair of pigeons entered their closed roof stadium. >> time out, bird crossing. taking his time too, um. >> it is a flock. >> why doesn't one run up there and push him away. >> there we go. >> why didn't someone run up. >> they are all standing up there and looking. >> he was going to throw, yeah. >> that is the same fi

rory is 25. jerry mcilroy wagered 241 u.s. dollars. much is his confidence worth a decade later? $171,000. rory takes only $1.6 million prize for yesterday's win but takes home a lot of cash as well for having confidence and belief in his son. >> that is how you keep the family happy. kid goes home with money. dad goes home with money. >>> we'll have new details in the case against a lone suspect in a deadly bank robbery. the serious charges he'll face today. >> from middle east to bay area, the rising tensions here at home causing a war of words between opposing sides in this growing conflict. >> reporter: a man was shot several times in the face overnight in marin city but he didn't stay at the crime scene. we'll tell you what he did next coming up. >>> right now tracking light rain, sprinkle, drizzle with live doppler 7 hd. cooler than average for the first part of the forecast. i'll show you the mini heat wvef coming in the back half. >>> a look at the bay bridge toll plaza where traffic coming in from emeryville is busy. brand new

fowler will play on sunday with rory mcilroy. rory with an incredible finish.eagle putt on 16 finds the bottom of the cup. then his second to the par 5 18th. it is perfectly placed within ten feet of the cup. he showed off on that back nine. mcilroy then cashes in on another eagle. he leads by six entering the final round which will begin in just a few hours. so terry and peggy, take me up on this and follow me in my footsteps. i'm going to let my boss know if you give a team some time off, they do much better. same thing with reporters and anchors. >> i need time off. >> it should not be underestimated. >> he e-mailed me take as much time as you want off. >> he's tried to fire me before. i'm sticking around. >> well, worth it. we're glad you are. thank you so much. >> we'll be right back. [ heart beating ] [ female announcer ] the internet gets more exciting the faster it goes. that's why, coming soon, xfinity will double the internet speed on two of our most popular plans. xfinity continues to innovate, bringing you the fastest, most reliable internet, period

bounds he bogied the hole finished with a 2-over 74 8 strokes back and tied for 84th 16th hole rory mcilroy the nice lay up out of the bunker then putts in for birdie he shot a 6-under 66 and leads by 1 stroke you saw the ceremony opening the 49ers new levi's stadium already. but at the press conference nfl commissioner roger goodell made some news by opening up the possibility of the raiders sharing the facility. kaepernicking tatoo 49ers fan michele jensen sent colin kaepernick a couple of photos of his new upper-back tattoo via twitter on this morning. in addition of the image of the quarterback kissing his bicep, jensen added the words "faith in kap." kaepernick retweeted the photo. bill russell collapses but is okay he was telling the story of of his great rival well as in berlin when he starred sway and fell backwards. good news is he is filling a lot better and could return to his home tomorrow. 11-time nba champion and oakland native bill russell is doing ok after collapsing during a speaking engagement near lake tahoe. russell was telling a story about wilt chamberlain to a roomful

rory mcilroy's -- >> jerry mcilroy placed a bet that his son would win the u.s. british open by age 26. >> rory collects almost a million pounds for hiss victory. >> that bet earned dad more than $171,000. >> i'm rich! yahoo! >> and today's top trender, joining the team. >> charlie crist introducing voters to his running mate. >> tadeo considered a rising public figure in politics. >> we need a change in tallahassee and the people need a voice. >> she truly is the american dream come true, she's a working mom. >> founder and ceo of her own company, chair of the miami-dade democratic party. crist, the newly minted democrat, now has a major player with him. >> crist chose somebody from miami-dade, someone that will help him win hispanicer e voterd women as well. >> together we can make a difference. >> joining us today annette tadeo. you have had a lot of success in your career, you've been involved in politics all the way back to college. but i think it's pretty clear that you certainly fit the demographic. a woman from south florida, a hispanic what do you bring t

but the shot of the day, also on the 13th hole, rory mcilroy as he makes couple of birdies.e day. and this was the best shot that i've seen in years. years. that's phil mickleson. now he prefers not to take a drop. he's on the cart path. all right. so forget about the club. he'll have a new one in couple of hours. all right. he's on the cart path. he's going to use the club history but watch this shot. by phil mickleson as he lines the up. actually sometimes it might be better to hit the off the cart path. you're not going to take divot but you are going to hit the ball. this shot 10 feet now how about this up and down? not only did he make the shot, phil mickleson now for the birdie putt on 13. this is amazing. what an up and down by phil mickleson he gets the birdie. he was three under today. roar row mcilroy shot 64 so he's leading. >> great up and down. >> he needs a new golf club but gets as many as he wants. >> probably already has one already. >> exactly. >> we've got another half hour full of news straight ahead. your weather authority keeping a close eye on that ult

. >> everybody is a winner in the rory mcilroy family. >> did you watch the british open. his daddies cashing in on a bid he made ten years ago. sue what did he do. >> roar difficult win the british open this weekend but ten years ago his father placed a bet with the gaming company that roar would i win the open championship, jug, the the trophy, wye the age of 25. so he went in and bet. >> by the age of 26. >> all right. >> well, he won the bet, and guess what he won? $170,000. >> his dad did. >> he believed in his kid. >> no pressure, kid, by the way. meanwhile, rory is the third youngest player to win three of the majors, tiger woods was the other one and jack nicholas was the other. >> ten years ago, 500 to one. >> yep. >> so that is about 15. >> what? >> the kid was 15. >> rory was 15 and his dad realized he would be a great golfer. he had to get it done by the time he is 26. twenty-five now. he turns 26 may the fourth of next year. he got it done just in time. he could not have waited one more year. >> you know what i noticed too, this rory mcilroy has been winning a

rory mcilroy, par 5, 16 for eagle. just short. don't worry. he would tap it in for birdie. to 18. mcilroy taps in for a two-shot win. go ahead and raise that jug. you are the man. third youngest player to win three majors behind jack anything clause and tiger woods. terry, peggy, 25 years old and whipping majors. i feel old all of a sudden. >> he is on a roll. he's so talented though. he is. >> extremely talented. don't forget, his father won $300,000 based on a bet he made ten years ago. >> they paid up, too. >>> coming up next -- >> it's the largest scam of this type that i'm aware of in my 23 years of law enforcement experience. >> tens of thousands of people scammed out of millions of dollars all from a simple phone call. tonight we investigate the phone scam that is sweeping the country and targeting rest departments in california in particular. >>> and only on nbc. she's going to give $23 billion from a tobacco company. the widower of a smoker wins a record payout. hear why she hopes it changes the way cigarette companies do business. [ heart beating ] [ female announcer ] th

the lip of the hole he shot a 2-under 70 and is even for the tournament12 strokes back 10th hole rory mcilroym the tall grass rolls it onto the green 3 feet from the hole he would birdie shot his second straight 6-under 66 round and leads the tournament at 12-under 4 strokes up aldon smith to serve 11 days on work crew 49ers line backer aldon smith has been sentencedd to three years of probation and to spend 11 days with a work crew after he pleaded no contest to drunken driving and assault-weapons charges. the sentence came friday after the judge reduced the weapons charges to misdemeanors, noting that he has no criminal record involving violence. smith was also told to serve 235 hours of community service and pay nearly $4,000 in fines. the weapons charges stem from a 2012 party at his home where several shots were fired. investigators later found unregistered weapons in smith's house. lebron james is seeking feedback from his fans on what jersey number he'll wear in his second stint in cleveland. today he posted a question on instagram asking simply. " 6 or 23?" that's it for the kron 4 ne

rory kept cruising. the tee shot on the par 3 15th. he'll take it. another birdie. six under, 66 today. mcilroy now 12 under with a four-shot lead. phil is teeing off for rory at 9:00 a.m. >> weather permitting. >> yeah. >> uncle craig, what's the deal? oh...you can't record that many shows at once. why? you can't save every single cartoon. why? you know you can't pause the tv here and play it in another room. why? it's time for fios quantum tv. store up to 200 hours in hd. record up to 12 shows at once. pause and play live tv, room to room. plus, watch live tv on the go with the fios mobile app. redefining what tv can be. >>> on the water in santa cruz today, quite a show. check it out. these are humpback whales a quarter mile from the harbor. a mother whale surfaced. another whale let off steam. they are the size of buses. food and warm water brings them close to shore. you are supposed to stay a hundred feet away. >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- dan aykroyd, chaz ebert,

how confident was rory mcilroy's dad? he and his buddies bet on rory to win this 10 years ago back when rory was a 500-1 shot. rory got the claret jug today. dad got paid. here's tiger woods, 14 majors and he's stuck on it. that was jason dufner. he just has one. woods a little shaky with the putter, how about his third double bogey of the week, woods today 75. the wheels completely fell off. tiger's round was done before mcilroy arrived. he began the day with a six- shot lead. the wheels did fall off with back to back bogeys on holes 5 and 6. that opened the door for sergio garcia who got to within two strokes with this eagle effort here. he did it in front of mcilroy who was watching, but mcilroy didn't collapse. birdie 16 and look at this pitch here on 17 17 setting up a tap-in par. 18 for one more give me for good measure and mcilroy goes wire to wire to win the british open. his dad casualed in over 300,000 american -- cashed in over 300,000 american. well done, son. it's another runner-up finish for fowler who finish

rory mcilroy holds him to a six shot lead. and will be only the 24ird player to win three majors before the age of 25. the other two, tiger woods and jack nicklaus. icky fowler two shots behind him. and he pulled even with mcilroy. mcilroy with a birdie attempt. that gave him a two-shot lead. this for eagle on 16. now he's up five. another eagle attempt. dead center. mcilroy at 60 under. listen to his evening plans. >> after this, i'm going to go to the gym. i'll have some dinner and the last couple of nights you know, i'll watch a movie. i'll probably do the same thing and try and get a good night sleep and i'll probably do some light workout in the morning again in the gym and you know, get out here and be prepared to play. >> tiger is days away from catching up. back nine, third shot of the par 5, 18th. and this is kind of where he's been aiming. well, not quite this close. it didn't make a lot of a difference. tiger's tee shot does not land in the fairway. it does not land in the rough. it lands in that really big bush. so

rory mcilroy said the pace. tiger was impressive in front of the first day of the opening championship at everything. the weather in northwest england was sensational today. the course was sunny and blue skies. the biggest attention getter was tiger woods. everyone wanted to see his rehab and how he was laying. he lay great golf, recovering with three under par, just three shots off the lead and he feels good about the way he laid today. >> guys aren't going to go very low here. of score where they will be punched, there's a ton of players between two and four under par. that's the way it's going to unfold. >> let's take a look at some of those other golfers in the mix. seven birdies, two bogeys and how about the shot? garcia hit some shots -- five birdies and one bogey including this 1 -- to back as egypt that in, but the leader is rory mcelroy who shot an easy six under 66. he could have scored a little better but he was happy with that will stop >> when you are back out on friday after a good core, you know w

woods finished 6-over and ahead of only three golfers his worst ever showing at a major 9th hole rory mcilroysinks the birdie putt to move to 16-under 10th hole sergio garcia makes the eagle put to move within two strokes of mcilroy but on the 15th garcia hits the facing of the bunker he bogied the hole to fall 3-shots back garcia finished 2 shots back his 4th runner-up finish in a major 16th hole mciroy has had enough of a heckler points him out in the gallary the heckler is led off by security mcilroy not fased 18th hole he almost holes it out for eagle from the greenside bunker two shots later he taps in for the win mcilroy hoists the claret jug he is the first wire-to-wire winner since woods in 2005 and the 3rd golfer along with woods and jack nicklaus to win three legs of the grand slam before the age of 26 that's it for the kron 4 news at 11. stay connected with kron 4 and get latest news at kron 4 dot com. or download one of our mobile apps. we'll see you tomorrow morning! two medium cappuccinos! let's show 'em what a breakfast with whole grain fiber c do. one coffee with room one larg

johnson and others are chasing the leader rory mcilroy. he shot a second straight 66. e 15th, nice and close. he would birdie it. mcilroy 12 under after two days, tiger came into 18 needing a birdie just to make the cut and he gets it to finish his first two rounds at 2-over. right on the cut line. as close as you can possibly get it. tiger, they go into the third round tomorrow and we'll see if mcilroy is able to close business. just 25 years young. >>> well, that will do it from the coliseum as the a's and the orioles, the 89 team weekend, what a time it is to be a fan of the green and gold. back to you in the studio. >> there you go. rory, my guy. my guy. i put my money on him. >> your pick. that's right. >> that was my pick, vern. >> all right. so proud of might have self right now. ha ha ha. >> thanks, vern. >>> all right. for news throughout the evening, you can always check on kpix.com. >> our next newscast is at 10:00 on the cw and you can see us back here tonight at 11:00. have a great weekend. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com ,, we lo

now, rory mcilroy usually has a problem day two. it's forever been his achilleas heel. not today on eight even the duck wants a look at rory. must be good luck. because mcilroy rolls in the birdie putt. now on 15 the tee shot, 10 feet from the hole it lands. mcilroy shoots a six under 66 for the second day in a row. to put four shots between him and the rest of the field in the open championship as for tiger woods, though, the day was quite different. on 10 his second shot lands deep in the rough. and the crowd, too and then here on 17, he triple bow geese shooting a 77 for round two. two over and way behind mcilroy. a golf shot that wasn't at the british open but was still impressive for a very different reason. ♪ >> so that's dallas stars tyler. he's laying down and he's very trusting guy apparently. he let's this man take a tee shot off his pants. it was all part of a charity golf outing a move that took a lot of guts. right? (laughter). >> i'd need waiver. >> i can imagine lot of things. >> bad things. that would have been bad thing. >> anyhow, thank you very much. >

. >> rory mcilroy joining an exclusive club.er long day for kyle >> cliff lee will be making his first start since may tomorrow as the phillies start four game series again the giants this afternoon the braves took care of the fightings in the final game of the series. kyle kendrick will one to zero lead going in the second. fly ball that is gone. a two run homer. at land will good on top much in the third the braves put the game away. bases loaded for tommy la stella clears them with double. kyle gave up sick runs in five innings. the phils pitchers gave up seven walks and the braves win eight to two. >>> very good day at the mcilroy house. rory won over one point sick million dollars after winning the british open. his dad collecting $171,000 for the win. jerry and three of his friends bet $170 piece roar row would win the british open by the age much 26. he held off sergio garcia to win it by two strokes with that victory rory becomes the third youngest person to win the first three legs of the first grand slam. roar will he

rory mcilroy a two stroke leading nothing to 18. that is only his third shot.needs two put for par. he wins by two strokes over sergio gar see a tiger woods is 23 strokes back of the leader. that the is sports of the minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> all right. it is 6:26. it is not easy for california residents to keep a green lawn with the drought, water restrictionness l.a. >> they have had such a drought. so many homeowners are taking a new unusual approach to keeping their grass green. here it is, they are painting their grass. yes, paint. right now business that paints grass is booming. take a look at before and after photos. there they are. the the home owner is really impressed. >> i think that it looks like, nice green, green grass. >> as soon as the the water sanctions hit and as soon as people find their water bills rising and rising and they are looking for ways to cut back on their expenses, and that is when they start calling. >> wow. >> the the company says that the paint is vegetable based so it is safe for kids and pets. paint job lasts about three

no one is ever blown a six-stroke lead during the final round of the british open and the way rory mcilroy is playing he will not be the first. storm warnings did not keep the crowds away. ricky fouler began since strokes back but made a charge and caught mcilroy after 12 holes tied for the lead. mcilroy got his act together and put on a great display of golf down the stretch. he sinks this long, birdie putt. he would then make eagles on two of the last three holes on 16. he gets the first one nailing this one about 15 feet. then on 18 after a great approach, makes another putt for his second eagle. mcilroy with the 6th inning is 16 under for the tournament. good for a six-stroke lead over fouler. >>> chris and the earthquakes in new jersey trying to snap a four-game losing streak. 32nd minute, steve is called for a hand ball in the box, looks iffy. that led to the penalty kick. phillips buries it for the league leading 17. in the 85th minute, scoring off the deflection, his first of the season ties the game. that's the way it would end in a 1-1 draw. >>> the 14th stage of the tour de fran

the eagles were landing for rory mcilroy. a pair of eagles down the strets him in comm >> record mcilroy won a pair of majors, the u.s. open and the pa championship by eight strokes aw threatening to win his third mae by the -- third major by the sae margin. rickie fowler began six strokesk but caught mcilroy after 12 hol they were tied for the lead butt for long. mcilroy pressed on the accelerar and took off. on 14, sinkses this long birdie. then makes eagles on two of hist three holes. on 18, after a great approach, e makes this putt for his second . mcilroy with the 68 today, now 16-under for the tournament. good for a six-stroke lead over fowler. >> whenever you have such a big, you really can't think about ane else but yourself. you have to think about how you control your emotions, how you'e going to control whatever thougs you have, and trying to stay completely in the present and fs on what you need to do. you can't let yourself think abt winning or whatever it is, justt to completely stay in the momend that's what i'

rory mcilroy was making all his putts. he ended 6 under par. how about the shot? 15 over in the second round. tomorrow, look out. that shot is a winner. tiger woods bogeyed one and two and caught fire. tiger eased into the round and birdied 11, 12, 13, 15, and 16 for a 69. here comes tiger. >> guys are not going to go really low. we are going to be bunched. this type of golf course. you look at the scores, there are a ton of players between 2 and 4 under par. that is the way the championship will unfold. >> ernie els hit a spectator. he's so shaken he hit a 79. bad shot. look at this. broke the club. he asked the caddy, now what club? he shot a 72. the cleveland cavaliers are offering andrew wiggins in attempt to entice timberwolves kevin love. the wizards made it official by signing paul pierce. a two year deal. the young wizards beat the heat in the summer league. points.ter had 17 at ar continues to play high level. averaging almost 20 a game in las vegas. the wiz play this first round i. our play of the night comes from the wizards game. tyler honeycutt goes i