but we should know better than to rule out rory mcilroy. all, as a promotional campaign proved earlier this week when he is at the top of his game, the results can be out of this world. bbc news. now to rugby union. the eighth women's world cup got under way in ireland on wednesday. there are 12 teams taking part, and they were all in action in the opening round of pool matches in dublin from where sarah mulkerrins reports. the sun has set in dublin after the opening day of the rugby world cup for the women. we got plenty of tries. england, the defending champion, started well, 56 points against five against spain. ten tries showing the strength of the side. they are the only full—time professional tea m side. they are the only full—time professional team and have such strength and depth. 12 debutants lining up to begin with. they will be the ones to watch. new zealand, four—time champions in this tournament. they got knocked out in the pool stages three years ago. looking for a comeback. 44 points against 12 against wales. a tries. a big w

and rory mcilroy begins at 635 uk time.cast for the week, thunder storms predicted on all four days. coverage on the bbc begins at 6pm on the red button and life thursday and friday. and 7pm saturday and sunday. that's all from us here in the bbc sport centre. let's go back now to the london stadium, and re—join 0lly. more excitement? always. another packed night on the sixth day of. with the buzzing after seeing issac ma kwa la with the buzzing after seeing issac makwala qualify for the 200 metres semifinal. and we will show you that raise ina semifinal. and we will show you that raise in a moment. still plenty more to look forward to and we have been speaking about mo farah with christine 0huruogu. year three women qualifying also in the women's long jump. sara proctor —— shara proctor in beijing got a silver medal. she is hoping to relive some of those memories. jazmin sawyers, and lorraine ugen also going in that. still absolutely tipping down, that is what we can see there and very 5°99y is what we can see there and ve

how is rory mcilroy? >> rory mcilroy is good.like the next ten years to look like, i would never have envisioned what i've been able to do on the golf course or off it for that matter. >> watch this. >> reporter: on the golf course, rory mcilroy makes it look easy. >> no way. >> to have all the success i've had in golf, you know, to win major championships, to be able to give back to people less fortunate. that's something i'm proud of. >> reporter: we caught up with mcilroy at a charity event in yankee stadium ahead of the fedexcup championships and alongside a hodgkin's lymphoma survivor. what does that mean to you? >> it's awesome to be a part of this. for then to commemorate a million dollars check in my name to the st. jude hospital, to meet a young lady like mary and what she's been able t overcome. >> reporter: she's overcome cancer and she's got a mean swing. >> she's got a great swing. >> reporter: at 28 years old, mcilroy's golf resume is staggering. he's already a four time major champion, but this year marked a milest

how is rory mcilroy? >> rory mcilroy is good.what would you like the next ten years to look like, i would never have envisioned what i've been able to do on the golf course, or off it for that matter. >> watch this. >> on the golf course, rory mcilroy makes it look easy. >> no way! >> to have all the success i've had in golf, to win major championships and give back to people less fortunate, that is something i'm very proud of. >> rory mcilroy. >> we caught up with him at a charity event in yankee stadium, alongside hodgkin's lymphoma survivor. fedex donating $1 million to st. jude in your name. what does that mean to you? >> it's awesome. it's awesome to be part of something like this. for them to commemorate a million dollar check in my name to st. jude hospital for-to-help a young lady like mary, what she's been through and what she's been able to overcome. >> mary's overcome cancer and she's got a pretty mean swing. >> she's got a great swing. i said to her before we started, as long as you don't beat me too badly here. >> bu

rory mcilroy says he may not play again this year because of a long—standing rib injury.ays, before the end—of—season fedex cup play—offs get underway next week. mcilroy remains 4th in the world rankings, despite finishing in a tie for 22nd at the us pga championship at quail hollow yesterday. it's the third year in a row that he's failed to win one of the four majors. england's cricketers are gearing up for a "step into the unknown" as they prepare to face the west indies at edgbaston later this week. the first test in the three—match series in birmingham will be the first day—nighter to be played in england, and also the first involving england. west indies have already played, and lost, a day—night test when they faced pakistan in dubai last year, but it's a whole new experience for the home side. the australian guys, they say, they say that that ball will nip around, the kookaburra ball, but the pink ball cou nty the kookaburra ball, but the pink ball county ground, they said that the ball went quite soft white quickly, so we willjust have to be so quickly, so we will

and rory mcilroy is nicely placed nearing the end of his opening round at the uspga championship in northa. more on mcilroy and the year's final major at quail hollow shortly but day seven of the world athletics championships have come to an end in london where olly foster is. and the weather was a little more conducive to running, jumping and throwing today? welcome to the london stadium. three gold medals have been won tonight on this seventh night of the world athletics championships. the most unexpected so far, the turkish winter ramil guliyev who has just won his country's first world title. that is a race that has dominated this week. it has had such a controversial build—up. i is a ma kwa la a controversial build—up. i is a makwala was the fastest man this year, but perhaps the mental strain and illness had finally taken its toll. wayde van niekerk was racing his sixth race in as many days. he had won the 400. he took silver behind the turkish sprinter ramil guliyev. netheneel mitchell blake was fourth behind trinidad and tobago's jerome richards. guliyev is turkey's first world ch

rory mcilroy also carded a 72.gey at the 13th and a double—bogey at the 14th where he found the water. mcilroy hasn't won a major championship since this event three years ago. rickie fowler is on two under, and jordan spieth, looking for the career grand slam, he is one over, and rory mcilroy won over, sergio garcia, the masters champion, is at four over par after the second round, andjimmy four over par after the second round, and jimmy walker, defending champion, suffered from lyme disease last year, he is at ten under and looking like a big chance to miss the cut. if you doesn't i would be very surprised. 0ne the cut. if you doesn't i would be very surprised. one person who is going to be there is this man, thorbjorn 0lesen. it warmed up a lot and that made the ball go longer and you have a little one on the fairway now — you didn't get that the last couple of days, so that made it a little bit easier. and then the greens got a lot firmer also, so all of a sudden the past threes played really tough, i thought,

and rory mcilroy explains why he's ditched his caddie after 9 years together.will be one of the most sensational football transfers in the history of the game. the brazil star neymar is hours away from joining paris st—germain on a five—year contract for a world record fee of £198 million which would buy him out of his contract. he told the club this morning that he wanted to leave the nou camp and head of the french capital. in a dealfunded by qatar sports investments, who took over psg 5 years ago. our sports correspondent richard conway is in paris for us. be richard conway is in paris for us. welcome to withi capital be welcome to within the french capital by a squad that is keen to kick on and perhaps win the champions league in this coming season. champions league in this coming season. is he the player to bridge that gap? and turn them to champions league winners but is the challenge that awaits him and the team but this is the most political and financial transfers. political because psg's owners want to assert themselves on the world stage despite the

jordan spieth in 2015 and rory mcilroy a year ago winning the fedex sup. -- cup. there was some question, sir nick, as to whether rory mcilroy would join the field but he's going to be at the northern trust next week. nick: an ain comparisons. either i'm going to play or taking the rest of the season off. fortunately for us, he'll be there next week. bill: again, our last time tomorrow here on cbs. built ford tough music city knockout from nashville. 1:00 eastern time and then pga tour 2017, a sporting life presented by dick's sporting goods and then we'll be back here at the wyndham championship sedgefield for the final round. the sam snead cut on the line. back with you at 3:00 eastern time. again, the lineup tonight here on cbs, it starts with "48 hours" then "princess diana: her life, her death, the truth." that's all tonight, only cbs. above. always get some great galleries out here. great fan support for the wyndham championship. the entire piedmont triad area. this would be a nice way for ryan armour to finish. get him within four. nick: it's a tough read,

and nora o'donnell catches up with rory mcilroy as they hit golf balls at yankees stadium. for this wednesday. thank you for watching. i'm ann marie green. have a great day. ♪ ♪ we're here when you're ready. >>> well, holy cow storms put on a quite a light show and drench region triggering severe then are storm warning and leaving damage behind. >>> looking at storm scan three shows weather in the region is improving though we will tell you what you can expect on the way to work. >>> president trump holds a campaign style rally as demonstrators take to the streets outside we will show you how heated things became in arizona, today wednesday august 23rd, i'm jim donovan. >>> i'm rahel solomon. >> if you are like us thunder lightening and rain kept you up, thinks a time lapse of the storms from our parkway central library camera facing franklin institute. see they

jordan spieth in 2015 and rory mcilroy a year ago winning the fedex sup. -- cup. there was some question, sir nick, as to whether rory mcilroy would join the field but he's going to be at the northern trust next week. nick: an amazing two comparisons. either i'm going to play or taking the rest of the season off. fortunately for us, he'll be there next week. bill: again, our last time tomorrow here on cbs. built ford tough music city knockout from nashville. 1:00 eastern time and then pga tour 2017, a sporting life presented by dick's sporting goods and then we'll be back here at the wyndham championship sedgefield for the final round. the sam snead cut on the line. back with you at 3:00 eastern time. again, the lineup tonight here on cbs, it starts with "48 hours" then "princess diana: her life, her death, the truth." that's all tonight, only cbs. a view of the 18th green from above. always get some great galleries out here. great fan support for the wyndham championship. the entire piedmont triad area. this would be a nice way for ryan armour to finish. get him

and nora o'donnell catches up with rory mcilroy as they hit golf balls at yankees stadium. for this wednesday. thank you for watching. i'm ann marie green. have a great day. adium. that's the cbs morning news for this wednesday. thank you for watching. i'm ann marie green. have a great day. ♪ ♪ we're here when you're ready. >>> thanks for waking up with us. an accident on the golden gate bridge overnight, there are still some lane closures there. jaclyn will update us. good morning, it is wednesday, august 23rd, i'm kenny choi. >> i'm anne makovec in for michelle griego. it is just about 4:30 this wednesday morning. ladies? >> good morning. >> we made it to the starting line! >> good morning, everybody. did you notice a change this morning? it was foggier a little more drizzle out there. yeah. and that bank of low clouds and fog well more extensive and expansive. [ foghorn sound effect ] >> just love waking up to that foghorn. [ foghorn sound effect ] >> thank you very much. transamerica pyramid obscured by the deck of clouds, sfo the same, there will probably be delays. te

disappointment forjason day and jordan spieth, as well as rory mcilroy.aul casey is the best britain so far, even for the tournament. that is the rest of the sport. let's get back to the athletics. ollie foster is at the london stadium. many thanks indeed. we havejust had the medal ceremony for the women's four by 100 metres. the final last night. that was the penultimate race on the track in which great britain delivered a silver medal macro. it was won by the americans. there we can see the british quartet. they include gina ashley smith who just missed out on a bronze medal in the individual 200 metres. their silver medal last night was a precursor for what was to come a few minutes later. that was that astonishing men's four by 100 metres final. the final event on the track. it was the final event on the track. it was the final track race for a usain bolt. they are in the centre of the track, pulling up with cramp. hamstrung. watching the rest of the field blitz away from him. those celebrations from nathanial mitchell blake said it all. -- from natha

world number four rory mcilroy went into the tournament as one of the favourites but finished nine shotsinner. afterwards he said he was considering a breakfrom golf to deal with a back muscle injury he picked up earlier this year in south africa. ijust i just needed ijust needed time fully heal. i feel like i am capable of playing well and winning and putting rounds together, but if i want to challenge ona together, but if i want to challenge on a more consistent basis, i need to get 100% healthy. sunday was the last day of the world athletics championships in london. on a day where it was the end of the line for some, others were just reaching the heights of their career, as ben croucher reports. the far north night of competition promised much and did not disappoint. 0ne lady who knows how to compete under pressure is castor semenya, who added a third 800 metres world title to her bulging trophy cabinet. she placed at strong —— she faced strong competition, but responded in the home straight to wind a world leading time this year, getting gold and adding to last yea r‘s getting gold a

when you talk to people who played with him including professional golfers like ernie els and rory mcilroy they say he's more likely to shoot in the 80s which is still nothing to be a shaved of. that is fantastic golf but he does exaggerate about it. >> it's excellent golf. >> fan thatastic. we would be so lucky to shoot in the 80s. >> you're a good golfer. you know what you're talking b. how good are you? >> it's been a while so i would be happy to shoot in the 80s. that would be a fantastic round for me. i'd say 90s now. >> brianna, very good report. thank you very much. >>> coming up we're going to get back to the breaking news. we're following a very dramatic escalation in the crisis with north korea today. kim jong-un now believed to have a nuclear weapon that can fit on a missile prompting an unprecedented warning from president trump. >> they will be met with fire, fury and frankly power. the likes of which this world has never seen before. people would stare. psoriasis does that. it was tough getting out there on stage. i wanted to be clear. i wanted it to last. so i kept on fighti

--despite all that, he is not the favorite this weekend...as that would be rory mcilroy.looking for his 5th major, first in 3 years. --here's mcilroy on the play of the sport's newest superstar, the 24-year-old spieth . "he gets himself in positions in tournaments where you don't think he can back from, and he does, so, it's awfully impressive and it's a mental thing...""there won't be added expectations or pressure, how...i don't know, i just don't feel it...it's not a burning desire to have to be the youngest to do something...that would be the only reason there would be added expectations..." finally, major league baseball...a sport that loves sticking to its old ways ...showing some personality with a cool promotion. later this month--teams around the league will don jerseys that feature player nicknames. here's a look at some of the giants names. you have mad-bum, and buster but the most creative goes to hunter pence with the nickname "wa-win-da-ji"... and for the a's.... "khrush" and "triggonometry" standout... for khris davis and andrew

four—time major golf champion rory mcilroy has split from his caddiejp fitzgerald.ther for four years and he fitzgerald. the they have been togetherforfour years and he has been on the bag for his major titles. fitzgerald was given credit for geeing him up after a poor start to the open. mcilroy is expected to give his explanation ahead of the world golf championships in ohio this week. in major league baseball news yu darvish has joined the los angeles dodgers from the texas rangers. the japanese star has 960 strikeouts in five major league seasons. he's been an all—star four times and led the american league in strikeouts with a career—high 277 in 2013 and moves to the dodgers as they seek their first world series title since 1988. england bowler moeen ali made history on monday as he became the first player in 100 tests at the oval to take a hat—trick. it was also the first time ever in test match cricket that three left handers were dismissed for a hat—trick as the hosts beat south africa by 239 runs to win the third test. england now hold a 2—1 series lead as t

rory mcilroy has a new caddie, his best friend harry diamond, for at least this tournament and he sits whilejordan spieth aiming for three successive tournament wins after claming the travellers and the open championship is nicely placed also on three under. i want to feel a little better about the way i am golfing as i go through each round, which is going to be tough. this was better than i thought i would be today. so really this week, with how difficult it is driving, my number one priority is getting the ball off the tee and making sure i have good control of the tee. that's going to be important. it's been a strange series of matches for england and south africa in their test series. wild fluctuations of form have left the score 2—1 in england's favour with just the fourth test to come at old trafford starting on friday. but, as patrick gearey explains, england don't usually do well in the final match of a test series. so to old trafford for the end of the series as changeable as the local weather. from the applause at lords to the sinking at trent ridge, then renewal at the oval

a disappointing tournament for the big names like jason day and jordan spieth, as well as rory mcilroy of the british at the moment, ian poulter, who is even for his round. italy's andrea dovizioso held off world champion marc marquez to win a thrilling austrian motogp. the two went into the last corner neck and neck, but dovizioso got the better of the spaniard going into the home straight. it's his third victory this year, and remains in second place in the world championship, trailing marquez by 16 points. that is it from sportsday. more sport on bbc news and —— at about quarter past eight. an update on the women's 5000 metres. for now, good night. felicia yap‘s cv reads like a character from a book. after a childhood spent in kuala lumpur, she's been a biochemist, a war historian, a catwalk model, and she won a half blue in competitive ballroom dancing at cambridge university. if that wasn't enough, she's now written her first novel, which was snapped up for a 6—figure sum, aftera bidding war. it's called yesterday and it's a murder mystery with a twist. it poses the intriguing que

rory mcilroy says he might not play again this year, because of the rib injury that's troubled him allorld number four, but he's really struggled with consistency recently and he's parted company with the caddie who'd been with him for nine years. he finished in a tie for 22nd place at the uspga championship yesterday — and it's three years since he last won a major. ijust i just haven't allowed ijust haven't allowed at i just haven't allowed at the time to let it fully heal. i wanted to play this season. i feel like i'm capable of playing well and winning and putting rounds together, but if i want to challenge on a more consistent basis, i need to get 100% healthy. look at these two — can you tell who they are? it'sjustin thomas and jordan spieth aged nine or10, taking a breakfrom playing golf — "from minors to majors" is the caption on the pga tour‘s twitter feed. and the young guns of the american game were all there to see thomas home, as he won the uspga championship last night. three weeks ago, he watched on as his tour house—mate spieth lifted the claret jug. this time it was sp

. >>> world golf championship in akron on the par 3, 12th hole rory mcilroy chips in for a birdie and shot a two under 68 and tied for 5th. three shots off of the lead. on 14, zach johnson with a long birdie, under 65 and tied for the lead at 9 under with thomas peters. >>> seth curry missed the cut yesterday and his pro-day beau on the classic tour. he finished 8 over back to back tours. despite missing the cut by 11 shots curry finished ahead of three pros and even exceeded his own expectations. >>> i wanted a couple few strokes less than i did but when you don't know what to expect going in, it is hard to accept expectations and after yesterday i am proud of backing that up with another solid round because it would have gone either way and could have been all of those 80s and 90s talks that i heard about in this tournament. >>> for a man that has ice running through his veins he got off to a rough start but regained his momentum and amazing accomplishment for a basketball layer. >> i know he is an athlete but he does play basketball. >> he does. >> seth curry, we expect him to fini

rory mcilroy, he chips it in for the birdie. he finished six under and tied for fifth. 18th hole now, thomas pieters wan rr back to back. he would drain a 32 footerer to give him a nine under. he's tied for the lead. >>> apparently a beatles fan and running away at the british open in the rain. then the sun came out. and she took advantage. long birdie on 11 to get to 16 under. she's 17 under ahead by six shots. angels and our new class of the profootball hall of famers. and once again i didn't get the call. >> we'll get you a ticket though. >> thanks, shoe. >>> >>> tonight on abc 7 news at 9:00, the dire assessment about a north bay beach. >>> tesla tonight celebrating a new record. one of its electric cars has exceeded 600 miles on a single charge. >>> by itself an over due dental procedure doesn't sound like a lot but when a line is involved t require as special skill and curage. that's what happened today at fresno's chafy zoo. the new lion needed her broken upper k9's fixed. they put it off because she was pregnant. zoo kee

rory mcilroy just about to tee off.y they're planning to enter a british women's team for the tokyo olympics in 2020, even if the other home nations don't support the ide. don't support the idea. that's why there wasn't a team at rio last summer. but the fa chief executive says talks about the games in three years' time have gone well. we have worked really hard with the other home nations to get them behind the idea that a british team would be good for football, both in england but also in scotland, wales and northern ireland. they will not stand in the way. they will not actively support it either but they will not stand in the way. on that basis, we will make an application to the olympic authorities for us to coordinate a british team and we feel confident that, once the details sorted out, we will have a british team competing for medals in tokyo 2020. the new premier league season starts tomorrow evening with arsenal taking on leicester at the emirates stadium. manager arsene wenger has admitted that uncertainty

rory mcilroy, he chips it in for the birdie.nder and tied for fifth. 18th hole now, thomas pieters wan rr back to back. he would drain a 32 footerer to give him a nine under. he's tied for the lead. >>> apparently a beatles fan and running away at the british open in the rain. then the sun came out. long birdie on 11 to get to 16 under. she's 17 under ahead by six shots. angels and our new class of the profootball hall of famers. and once again i didn't get the call. >> we'll get you a ticket though. >> thanks, shoe. >>> the energy conscious whopeople among usle? say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. ♪ strummed guitar you can't experience the canadian rockies through a screen. you have to be here, with us. ♪ strummed guitar t

nowhere to be seen but some of the biggest names jordan spieth and of course rory mcilroy they're noter board yet. but par three, fourth hole, 189 yards with his six iron. can't do any better than that. that's a hole in one. you always wonder how does that even happen? five over 76, coleader. another not so big name four under 67. he shared the lead now. finishing in fine style gets that thing to curl down and in. a birdie, with plenty of golf left. >>> meantime the a's earned runs 49 given up since the first of the month. and 15 home runs and a little danger in the stands. sparsely populated. that woman didn't want to do a lot of movement to get out of that ball. but she didn't wind up getting hurt with it. chris smith did get hurt with plenty of long balls. adam jones, trey mancini. again in the 6th inning. mark trumbo known for his bat. the a's find themselves out of this ball game 7-1 in the 8th. but the highlight of the night off the bat of jed lowrie. the third base coach says send him. that was as good as it was going to get. 7-2 the a's on the short end. obviously the giants w

and rory mcilroy says he might not play again this year because of a rib injury that's been plaguing'll be back with more on those stories. the number of arrests of passengers suspected of being drunk at uk airports and on flights has risen by 50—percent in the past year, that's according to an investigation carried out by the bbc‘s panorama programme. critics of the airline industry say a voluntary code on alcohol sales isn't working, and want the government to amend licensing laws. tina daheley reports. it is available 2a hours a day in every airport across the uk. and it seems to be leaving passengers and crew with a hangover. an investigation by bbc panorama has revealed that arrests of those suspected of being drunk at uk airports and on flights have risen by 50% in the past year. half of the 4,000 cabin crew who took part in a survey carried out by panorama and unite, the union, said they had either experienced or witnessed verbal, physical, or sexual abuse by drunk passengers onboard a uk flight. people just see us as barmaids in the sky. they would touch your breasts, or they

. >>> golfers jordan spieth and rory mcilroy will go into the second round of the pga championships fivehe lead. >> highlights now from our guys at espn. >> good morning, america. kevin connors, kenny mayne. we had nfl preseason football friday. our job to stir the pot and quarterback controversy already. >> you're discussing the possibility of nuclear war but there is the chicago quarterback situation to resolve. mitchell trubisky or mike glennon. didn't go so well thursday night. picked off by chris harris jr. going all the way. 50 yards on end. glennon was just 2 for and the ball sailing. trubisky, the rookie, looking sharp. drys that one to rueben randle. goes down at the 1 and would score. 18 of 25. broncos won this game, though. >>> how about baseball, how about the dodgers and the fact that they haven't lost a series in like months. literally. taking on the d'backs. top one, hernandez. after the errant throw lead 3-0. bottom one, yu darvish, second start for l.a. ends the inning and strikes out the side. five innings, 10 strikeouts and dodgers do it again, 8-6, your final score. s

rory mcilroy says he might not play again this year because of a rib injury.p. more on those stories just after 3:30pm. a man has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of a grandfather who was attacked as he walked his dogs in norfolk. 0ur correspondent, kim riley, was outside norwich magistrates‘ court with this update. 23—year—old alexander palmer appeared via video link from police custody suite at wyndham, some miles away from here, his first court appearance, after being charged in the early hours of this morning with the murder of peter righton, 83—year—old, out walking his dog, on saturday, 5th of august, when he was attacked, a retired bt engineer, from a local village and his body was found in heathland, very close to a path. in a very brief hearing, no more than two minutes, alexander palmer, wearing what appeared to be a blue sweatshirt and grey trousers, he seems to have some stubble, unshaven, he spoke quite clearly to confirm his name, his age, and his address, he gave his address as being in the village of cringleford, near norwich. t

rory mcilroy says he might not play again this year because of a rib injury that‘s been plaguing himust might have felt it was his moment when this happened at the tenth hole. a decent putt failed to drop, and thomas actually walked away. wait for it, though...in it went... eventually. he‘s the eighth first time winner in the last nine majors. for me, the pga had a special place in my heart and maybe a special drive. i want to win every tournament i play in and i want to win every major, but at the end of the day, this was really cool, for this to be my first one and have my dad here. and i know grandpa was watching at home i was able to talk to him, and that was pretty cool. that‘s all the sport for now. i‘ll have more in the next hour. a rise in crime committed in the countryside has been described as worrying. claims have risen by a fifth. the insurer says these are targeting items such as land rovers, tractors and quad bikes despite increased security on farms. farming nearly 800 acres of arable land in north yorkshire means tim rogers is all too aware of rural crime. we‘ve had i

pre tournament favourite rory mcilroy finished one over.grand slam but finished well back on two over. world number one dustin johnson four underfor day to finish level par. defending champions england scored ten tries against italy as they made it two wins out of two in pool b of the women's rugby world cup. arguably their only downfall was goal kicking that saw them land just three conversions in dublin. england's next game on thursday will be a pool decider against the united states who beat spain 113—0. elsewhere new zealand and canada scored second wins in group a, the black ferns 121—0 winners over a hapless hong kong who've conceded 209 points in two games while scoring none. while hosts ireland were 24—14 winners overjapan in group c and france are leading australia 34—0. -- 48-0. that's all sport for now. thanks very much. after weeks of public divisions between members of the cabinet over brexit, the chancellor, philip hammond, and the international trade secretary, liam fox, have made a joint pledge that any transition period wil

rory mcilroy had a decent day.n a major championship. that is live on bbc two at the present and the bbc sport website england's women have continued the defence of their rugby world cup website their rugby world cup with an emphatic 56—13 win over italy. head coach, simon middleton, changed three—quarters of the team that beat spain in midweek, but it didn't seem to affect the world champions. they ran in ten tries for the second game in a row. england top their pool, with one round of matches to go before the knock—out stages. wales though can't qualify for the semi—finals after their second defeat in a row, this time 15—0 to canada. but hosts, ireland, beatjapan 24—14 to keep alive their hopes of making it to the last four. that's all the sport for now. thank you very much, tulsen tollett. police in denmark searching for a missing swedish woman say they've found no clues on the submarine where she was last seen. the owner and designer of the submarine escaped when it sank. he's being questioned. the vessel has n

rory mcilroy says he might not play again this year because of a rib injury that's been plaguing hima third year without a major after trailing in tied for 22nd at the us pga behind justin thomas... who won by two shots. at one point in the final round five players had a share of the lead but thomas just might have felt it was his moment when this happened at the tenth hole. a decent putt failed to drop, and thomas actuially walked away. wait for it though....in it went... eventually. he's the eighth first time winner in the last nine majors. eventually. i want to win every tournament i play and i want to win every major. there was great to have my father here and my grandfather was watching as well. that was pretty cool. he is the eighth first time winner in the last nine majors. that's all sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on the bbc sport website. that's bbc dot co dot uk slash sport and i'll have more in the next hour the us attorney generaljeff sessions says "too much has been read into" donald trump's statement on saturday amid violence at a protest in charl

rory mcilroy is still struggling however, three bogeys in his last four holes, sergio garcia, adam scott the sport for now. thank you, babies are a big business and an increasing number of parents think what is best for their child has a high price tag. in america thatis has a high price tag. in america that is fuelled by a premium market as parents blow the budget to make sure they get hold of luxury brands. when we were growing up we never had these options. shopping for a baby is not what it used to be. women would come downstairs and we would call the stroller pets and they would start crying because there are so many options. an explosion of choice. it's an easy fold, a strap like that. jamie is an expert in infa nt like that. jamie is an expert in infant gear. a lot of cribbs but people do the reverse investments, they will spend more money on the cred than the mattress. for him that the current boom started with the stroller. they were the catalyst for the baby gear render songs because they came out with a cool stroller and then all the others had to step up and then all the othe

pre—tournament favourite rory mcilroy, though, is well off the pace, with five bogeys in his third round casey is four under for the tournament, and we have a whole day of action tomorrow. anything can happen, really. you can follow the rest of the evening's action live on bbc two and on the bbc sport website. that's all the sport for now. we will cross over life to cha rlottesville we will cross over life to charlottesville where the virginia governor is holding a news conference after the event their earlier today. we are in nation of immigrants. unless you are a native american, the first ships which came to jamestown, virginia, in 1607. since that time many people have come to our great country to unite us. come to our great country to unite us. our diversity, that mosaic tile of immigrants, is what makes us so special. and we will not let anybody come here and destroy it. so please go home and never come back. take your hatred and take your bigotry. there is no place. and if i can give you a piece of advice, use your time and energy to help people. come with wit to a homeless shelte

rory mcilroy starts his quest for a third us pga title as play gets under way in north carolina.r arena, nine victims are still being treated in hospital. 22 people were killed and 116 were hospitalised in the suicide bombing by salman abedi on the 22nd of may. they included robbie potter and his partner leonora 0gerio, who were waiting to collect their daughters from the concert. the couple were in the lobby when the bomb exploded. judith moritz has been talking to them about their long and challenging road to recovery. you may find parts of her report distressing. you i remember everything of that night we went through, everything. it's probably only a 20, 30—second thing, but it feels like an hour. from a concert to a coma. this was robbie potter with his girlfriend, leonora, after the manchester arena explosion. they stood next to the attacker and lived to tell the tale. i actually looked at the bomber. he was only ten metres away from me. i remember his face to this day. i will never ask his name, i don't want to know his name. there's no point hating a man that's already de

pretournament favourites jordan spieth and rory mcilroy.in kisner, just on the driving range beside me, alongside ledecky matsuyama, they share the lead at eight under par, just two points ahead of jason lead at eight under par, just two points ahead ofjason day, who is on six under, just two shots behind the leaders. the leading british hope is england's paul casey, who struggled somewhat yesterday but managed to get it around so that he finished 80 13 under par, five shots behind the leaders. but he knows he is going to have to play better this weekend to stand the chance of landing that elusive first major. it is a very demanding golf course from the two green, which has been emphasised by the bermuda grass, which they've laid down on these greens. the greens are amazing, but you have to be in the right position. that works all the way back to the tea, getting the shots on the fairway, preferably on the right—hand side, i've not been doing that. sol on the right—hand side, i've not been doing that. so i need to improve. i scrambled back

four—time major champion rory mcilroy has split from long—term caddyjp fitzgerald. e open. mcilroy is expected to confirm the news tomorrow ahead of this week's world golf championship event in ohio. now, finally, being a football manager is a precarious occupation. if you don't get the results, more often than not, you get fired. obviously most top managers get a big pay—off if they get sacked. but, if ever liverpool boss jurgen klopp falls on hard times, we reckon he could make a living as a sound engineer. he came to atletico madrid manager diego simeone's rescue in a press conference in munich, fixing his microphone. and, when it comes to audio, we thought klopp was just good at soundbites. what you can't see, everybody at home, is behind us when we are all plugged in, sometimes there is a sound man or woman who comes along and fiddles with a wire, and winds us and fiddles with a wire, and winds us up. and jurgen has thejob. and fiddles with a wire, and winds us up. and jurgen has the job.|j think we wind each other up. never! some of the biggest websites on the

--despite all that, he is not the favorite this weekend...as that would be rory mcilroy.e is looking for his 5th major, first in 3 years. --here's mcilroy on the play of the sport's newest superstar, the 24-year-old spieth . "he gets himself in positions in tournaments where you don't think he can back from, and he does, so, it's awfully impressive and it's a mental thing...""there won't be added expectations or pressure, how...i don't know, i just don't feel it...it's not a burning desire to have to be the youngest to do something...that would be the only reason there would be added expectations..." finally, major league baseball...usually a sport that's rigid and resistant to change...showing some personality with a cool promotion. later this month--teams around the league will don jerseys that feature player nicknames. here's a look at some of the giants names. you have mad-bum, and buster but the most creative goes to hunter pence with the nickname "wa- win-da-ji"... and for the a's.... "khrush" and "triggonometry" standout... for khris da

jordan spieth and rory mcilroy have struggled today.me the first japanese player to win a men‘s major. he is alongside kevin kisner of america and australia is jason bay. the group ahead of them is the leading european player, francesco molinari. he produced the of the week, a propelling him into contention going into the weekend. there is a threat of the thunderstorm in the area, but officials are keeping their fingers crossed of note further delays on day three. watch the action from quail hollow on the bbc red button from 7pm. and on bbc two from 10:30pm. after losing their opening match in the women‘s super league, western storm have bounced back to beat loughborough lightning this afternoon. loughborough posted 108 in their 20 overs, with australian all—rounder elise perry top—scoring with 25. storm were always up with the chase, and completed a five—wicket victory with five ball to spare. they move up to third in the table. moto gp championship leader marc marquez will start on pole for tomorrow‘s australian grand prix. the three—

i think about athletes like rory mcilroy or austin johnson. to be tailor-made athletes, which is a good thing, but the social awareness, the media following, the way they conduct themselves and the interest they drive in the game is very positive, but the underlying macro of golf are stable. we have seen a couple of years of erosion come a participation, and rounds played. rishaad: hasn't it gotten cheaper as well? misnomer isst that it is not acceptable because of price per the average green fees and the nine states are under $40, so access points are in issue. the opportunity resides in activating the demand of latent golfers who left the scene for social reasons. you were asking me why i don't play. i don't have the time to play. thehen you look at segmentation of participation, there are core golfers, average golfers, and recreational golfers. the core and average golfers represent 25% and are not on the way down. the rounds played per year are on the way up. play the recreational where there may be time sensitivities, but we are starting

rory mcilroy has had difficulty with four bogeys on his back nine although he did finish with two birdies the tournament. someone in danger of missing the cut isjustin rose of england. his round included four bogeys. 0nto cricket, and yorkshire diamonds made a winning start to the women's super league convincingly beating lancashire thunder. all rounder alice davidson richards hit a quickfire 22 not out with the bat helping yorkshire to 162 for a from their 20 overs. and she then took three wickets with the ball as lancashire fell 28 runs short of their target. now back to the athletics with 0lly thank you. christian tailor, the triplejump thank you. christian tailor, the triple jump champion, has thank you. christian tailor, the triplejump champion, has had his gold medal, the chant and the british fans is why haven't we got more medals to show for eight days of com edition, just one gold from mo farah in the 10,000 metres. is it because the team is in transition? have they been unlucky, jessica ennis hill isn't here, greg rutherford is injured. just this afternoon i spoke to greg ruther

rory mcilroy did not. nor nor nor norr spieth completing the career grand slam this week. an update on the little league, san ramone lost to southern california 3-2. so they're back in action tomorrow morning. we'll see if they can fight their way through the little league and get to the little league world series. >> thanks, larry. >> join us tonight at 9:00 on cable channel 13. no bandage required. the new medical technology that spans to revolutionize the way doctors heal us. >>> and this is the just released mugshot of the man charged in a deadly shooting on san francisco's twin peaks. on "abc7 news" at 11:00, the new information we're learning about the spring of other crimes he's accused of. >>> here's what's coming up tonight on abc 7 before the late news. at 8:00, it's the finale of "the bachelorette." who will she choose? and stay with us for "abc7 news" at 11:00. >> and then at 11:35, it's jimmy kimmel live. >> that is this edition of "abc7 news." look for breaking news on twitter. appreciate you

rory mcilroy did not. he wore the normal slacks. spieth completing the career grand slam this week.n update on the little league, san ramone lost to southern california 3-2. so they're back i action tomorrow morning. 'll see if they can fight their wathrough the little league and get to the little league world seri. >> thanks, larry. >> join us tonight at 9:00 on cae cnnel 13. no bange required. the new medical technology that spans to revolutionize the way doctors heal us. >>> and this is the just released mugshot of the man chard in a deadly shooting on san francisco's twin peaks. on "abc7 news" at 11:00, the new information we're learning about e spring of other crimes he's accused of. >>> here's what's coming up tonight on abc 7 before the late news. at 8:00, it's the finalef "the who will she choose? and stay with us for "abc7 news" at 11:00. >> and then at :35, it's jimmy kimmel live. >> that is this edition of "a7 news." look for breaking news on twitter. appreciate your time. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm ama daetz. for all of us here. thank you for joining us. >> have a great

. >>> world golf championships, bridge tone invitational in akron on the par 312th hole rory mcilroy chips in, a two under 68 and tied for 5th. three shows off of theleague. zach joson rolls in this put, a five under 65 and heads into sunday. tied for the lead at 9 under with thomas peters. across the pond in scotland, 3rd round of the women's british open. on a 6th hole. kim does not appear to like her put. swinging her club but this one ends up going in for a birdie. kim shot a 6 under 66 and takes a six shot lead into sunday's final rounds. >>> seth curry missed the cut yesterday in his pro-day premier classic finishing 8 or after back to back 74s and despite missing the cut by 11 shots, curry still finished ahead of three pros and exceeded his own expectations. >> i wanted to shoot a couple few shoots less than i did but for the most part when you don really know what to expect going in, it is hard to set expectations and after yesterday, i am proud of backing that up with another solid round. it could have gone either way. it could have been the 80s and 90s talk that i heard of

--also one over, rory mcilroy. this was the worst part of his day...et out of the rough on the 14th. that leads to a double bogey for the irishman. -- kevin kisner and tjorebn oleson...your co-leaders after one. both at 4-under 67. and we don't need to leave quail hollow for our lexus ultimate highlight. take a look at joost luiten. on the par 3, 4th-- all it takes is one stroke... 184-yards out...hole-in-one. beautiful ace. but finished the day in 150th place. he probably won't win the tourney, but he does win our lexus ultimate highlight. to the nfl-- raiders..leaving napa for the week to get ready their preseason opener. here's a look at the silver and black today in their final tuneup before the exhibition slate gets going. not yet known if the starters will play, but there's a chance we'll see a sliver of marshawn lynch in action. oakland..visits the cardinals on saturday. here is jack del rio. "what your depth is, what battles you need to see, what competitions you need to clean up. i think that's all part of it. honestly, we don't

mingling with the likes of jordan spieth, rory mcilroy and phil mickelson at the pga championship ishuge golf fan and turner sports invited him to join as a special contributor this week at quail hollow in north carolina. andre says he's a 12 handicap. >> finally broke 80 has 0 last and the past three weeks i've been between 85 and 88. the bad part is, expectations are really high. so frustration is -- it happens a little faster than it used to. >> as for round two, threatening skies allay d kevin kisner played earlier, chipping in for eagle here, a 67. and he'sus 8. then a weather delay, and when play resumed, the greens were soft. this is a long birdie on 13. and reads it perfectly. he's at minus 6. bogey free 7 under 64, low round of the two days so far. four straight birdies on the back nine. he and kisner are tied at minus 8. play again stopped because of darkness. >>> the 49ers taking on the chiefs in their first preseason game. our first chance to see the head coach. right now, the chiefs lead 7-3 in the second quarter, and the niners are threatening. >>> the raiders' first pr

rory mcilroy from the par 3 12th. nothing but net. he chips in for the birdie.or the round and he's tied for fifth place. to the 18th hole. zach peters. 32 footer. easy money. he's nine under. tied for the lead with johnson. going into sunday's final round. >>> a beatles fan. and run ago way with the women's british open saving par on the third. side door. soft right tlej. then the tun came out. she took advantage. long birdie on 11. shot a 16 under. she's 17 under leading by six shots going nunld is's final round. all right. the semiin the bank of the west. tonight the third seed and the wimbledon champ. they traded breaks at the start of the match. but then keys just dominated. wing 12 of the final 14 points. to close out first set. akeys closed this one out into 5 p minutes. match point. madison keys advances with a straight set victory. it will be vanderway and madison in sunday's final down at stanford. >>> this abc 7 sports report brought to you by river rock ka seen yoechlt we joke about me not being in a hall of fame. jack clark is a rugby coach at kral.