it's all good now with blatche and the head coach flip saunders? we'll see.overage from both the wizards and capitals throughout this geico sportsnet, welcome in leading the way of course is jill sorensen. i'm brent harris. >>> all right let's get start we had the big game you just saw here on the network, caps and pens. alex ovechkin and caps are going to stay perfect on the year against sidney crosby and the penguins -- -- penguins. you have to take another look at this station, mike knuble so patient waits for the puck to clear the cross bar, he has scored in all three games against the penguins this year, washington takes a 1-0 lead. pittsburgh quickly responds. winds and fires, talbot deflects it past jose tee door. game tied at 1. pens on the power play, crosby gets control of the puck, penguins lead 2-1 after two. but the third period has belonged to the caps. washington has outscored pittsburgh 14-1 in the third over the past two seasons, this one looked to be in difference. alexander semin does all the work, beats failure write for the short-handed g

political saunders saunders will start shawn live -- shaun livingston.ith phil chenier. >> reporter: thank you. shaun didn't shoot the ball particularly well yesterday but he made good decisions. i asked him what he looks for as a point guard and a floor leader. >> it's reads. as the point guard on any team, you want your point guard to make the decisions. that's being a point guard in the league, deciding whether someone has a mismatch or you have a mismatch. that's something i have grown and gotten better with. this wizards' coaching staff is helping me out with that as well. >> reporter: tonight he will face another top point guard, chonny bill lips. chauncey billups. can he impose his size advantage and the wizards get the performance they had in the last two meetings? coming up steve will have the opening lineup and the tipoff here on comcast sportsnet. ice ! ? caveumbe ice sli nuwo, hingt bratd, scuse icer 2: samer n: ae gre waon t the tim tellikt i'm suryeulls cavee's iddiwea sepini p fromile ity, gorgay ind. aturn th 0s, 's bful venia . condnd in

flip saunders trying to snap that losing streak. it wasn't meant to be. second quarter, wizards down by five. bad decision from andray blatche. good play by theo ratliff. goes in for the dunk. blatche staying down on the other end. this works out. five-point game. blatche had 18 and zero instances of ignoring his head coach. third quarter, trailing by 13. alonzo g. making his first start for washington. play to al thornton. he played well. 19 points in the game. the charlotte bobcats just too much. sean livingston turns it over. raymond felton going to push it up the other way. nice alley-oop here to gerald wallace. charlotte hands the wizards their 14th straight loss, 107-96, the final. folks, it wasn't even that close. the other half of the sweet 16 being played tonight. so far two more teams advance to the elite eight. tennessee beats ohio state. baylor crushes st. mary's. west virginia and kentucky play tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. >>> thanks, dan. >>> coming up, a bizarre protest. >>> a study by the epa shows a shower can pollute the water we use every day

in sports, more with mike wise and tnt analyst david aldridge as well as wizards head coach flip saunders. curious to see what he has to say. >> dan hellie. >>> stay with news 4 for continuing coverage of the arenas sentencing. coming up in our next half hour, we'll hear what fans are saying about what happened today. >>> news from marlboro now. three teens seriously injured in a bad car crash this afternoon. darcy spencer is in upper marlboro now with more on this. darcy? >> reporter: the speed limit through here is about 25 miles per hour. i'm told the teens may have been going double that, 50 miles per hour. the car came through here, hit a curb, went airborne and landed right here on this tree behind me. the car was just removed from the scene a few minutes ago. prince georges county fire officials say there were three teens in that honda accord. one of the male victims suffered life threatening injuries. he was flown to an area trauma center. there were to other teens in the car, a male and female. both injured as well but less seriously. they were taken to area hospitals. this crash

head coach, flip saunders had this to say. >> he didn't need jail time. like i said i think that in the conversation i had with him, i think he is aware he did something very stupid. he is aware there was going to be some kind o consequences. now, he can move forward. >> the wizards released this statement shortly after the ruling yesterday. it says, quote, we believe today's sentencing of gilbert aye nas ca arenas can bring closure. we are confident he has learned something significant. we look forward to moving on and focusing on building this team into the contender our outstanding fans deserve. in our next half hour, we will tell you how his own words and actions might have kept him out of jail. >>> the bitter debate over health care reform has divided democrats and republicans. the threats against some members of congress over their votes may be helping to bring the parties together. news 4's tom sherwood has more on one virginia democrat's terrible ordeal and the support he has received from his political arrivals. >> welcome to theol particular's h

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and stan saunders in fourth place, with 78 points.so follow the bouncing bobblehead and you can follow the leader the. but of the leaders, stan saunders is the only one whose two final league teams are still alive. >>> as for the top overall scores, the sharks. and ksu kathy are tied with 98 points apiece. overall winner gets a $100 best- by guest card. -- gift card. >> thank you, tim. and the ncaa tournament is back on weektonight. -- on wjz tonight. featured games are washington versus west virginia, cornell versus kentucky. but you will also see parts of other games. >> you ought to see people in real life who say it has bobbled more than that. >>> still to come tonight on wjz eyewitness news. cold case cracked. police say this man raped a teenager nearly a decade ago. >>> now, the government is considering stricter regulations to make them safer. >>> the produce workers here at whole foods at harbor east sure have great voices. or are they opera singers in disguise? that's coming up next. >>> just after 6:30. 64 degrees with a few

that according to his head coach flip saunders. however, blatche said that is not the case. this is last night, wizards hosting charlotte. andray blatche barely broke a sweat because he was benched less than eight minutes in the game by not playing defense. down by three. 15 seconds to go. al bolton drains the 2. in ot, it's all arlotte. jackson cuts to the basket. chandler for the dunk. the wizards fall 95-86, the 12th straight loss. the loss the least of the wizards' worries, though, here is flip on blatche after the game. >> took him out of the game. wanted to talk to him about not getting back on defense. not cross-checking where mike got handled. he didn't want to hear it, don't come and talk, you don't want to be coach, you're not going to play. coaches went up to him three different times said he didn't want to play. 15 years, never seen anything like it, never. i mean he could be -- at me, whatever, you never leave your teammates hanging out to dry like that, no matter what. not especially when you lost 11 games in a row and you have a chance to win the game, uncalle

flip saunders spoke out about it. >> i told that if he does not want to be coached, he will not play. he said he did not want to play. in 15 years, i have never seen anything like that. never. you never leave your teammates hanging out to dry like that no matter what. we have lost 11 games in a row and you have the chae to win a game. on called for. we will deal with it. at bay hill, arnold palmer is speaking out. he has been very quiet about tiger woods. he says that tiger woods should open up and let the media grilled him and get it over with. keep in mind that the master's gets underway in just two weeks from tomorrow. that would be his first tournament since this mess started. arnold palmer says he should speak out and get it behind. the nationals but the yankees tonight. -- play the yankees tonight. the pitcher put in a good performance through five innings. he is the best pitcher on the roster. how about this? this guy is 4 years old. this is his third game. we find out if he gets a winning record tonight against the penguins. that game is coming up tonight. >> he was very small

his very public feud with coach flip saunders was squashed. didn't matter. wizards lose again, this time in indiana. to extend their losing streak to a franchise record tying 13 games. flip gives blatche a little atta-boy before the game starts. somebody did have to score a couple of buckets. blatche up and under here. that is a nice move. he led the way with 21. this one wasn't even close. for every good play dre' makes, he makes a bad play like this. earl watson going the other way. troy murphy says if you are not going to play defense, i'll shoot it right there flip and the wizards lose their 13th straight 99-82. >> mike shanahan spoke to the media at the nfl owners meeting in orlando. he had a glowing review of tim tebow after a private workout. shanahan said he would visit the top four or five quarterbacks in the draft, one-on-one sessions. one redskin noted training camp will be at redskins park in ashburn. on the college basketball front, virginia tech loses 79-72 to rhode island in the nit semifinals. >> coming up, we'll tell you >>> robert culp who

after the game, flip saunders, furious. >> 15 years, never seen anything like it.. >> i mean he can be pissed at me or whatever, you ver leave your teammates hanging out to dry and when you lost 11 games in a row? upicaled for and we'll deal with it. >> that team has a lot of issues. andre on the mike wise show, takes 25% of the blame. >>> the washington redskins announce that training camp will take place at redskins rk and they won't go to carlisle or anything else. highlights of the chaps and pengs, ovechkin and crosby, the two best in the game. >> thanks, enjoy it and look for highlights then v. a fantastic night. hope to see you at 10. ♪

a night after having a run-in with flip saunders, andre blatche was still starting against the pacers he led the team including this 3 at the d of the 1st quarter. the wiz lost again 99-826789 the wises -- 99-82. the wizards have tied the losing streak. >>> trying to get the hokies to the final four but they would have to beat rhode island and they didn't. the rams end the hokies' season 79-72. >>> steven strasburg pitched for the first time since leaving big league camp striking out nine batters in an intrasquad minor league game. the 21-year-old right hander walked three and allowed one hit. the nats leon hernandez -- [ inaudible ] >>> look who's lumbering around the bases? remember nick johnson, the former nat? [ indiscernible ] went five strong innings allowing only that one run. they got some nice defense here. christian guzman gets the liner. yankees win 3-1. >>> the washington redskins will hold their 2010 training camp at redskins park, the nine t time the team will -- ninth year round statistic which has been its -- facility which has been its home since 2003. >>> tiger woods

. >>> a day after the flip saunders andre match blowup tempers cooled. there he is and baseline turn around for his 21 but a drop in the bucket. granger on the inbounds gets the ball back and nasty two of his 31. wizards lose their 13th straight effort spring baseball last night. nats and yankees. a-rod facing levo and that is as far as you can hit a ball without it going over the fence. it scored johnson. yankees beat the nats 3-1. that's a look at morning sports. have a great day. >>> in three minutes it is tax tip thursday. we have a way to get free professional advice today. jessica doyle has what you need to know. clouds are moving in but around 70 degrees later today. ahead devon lucie has a sneak peek at the weekend. stay with us. you are watching 9 news now. we'll be right back. >>> here's a look at the cherry blossoms at the tidal basins. more and more pink showing you have every day. today festival organizers will hold a press conference to talk about enhanced visitors services for this year's festival. it kicks off saturday and we will have a

. >>> the day after flip saunder and batch blew up one another, match started last night. throwing in two of his 21. a drop in the bucket. danny inbounds the ball. gets it back and nastied down two of his 31. wizards lose their 13th straight. >>> looks like the best pitcher on the nats roster is not actually on the the nats roster anytime. steven straussberg pitched yesterday a one hitter over four. truck out nine. we will see him on june 1st in dc. nats and yankees last night. that's a-rod facing hernandez and that's as far as you can hit a baseball without it being a home run. it is a triple. scores johnson. who is running ably. >>> shanahan said yesterday he totally disagrees with haynesworth decision to skip ot a's last week but he respects the fact that haynesworth came in person to tell him about it. training camp will not return to carlisle but will be at redskins park for the ninth year in a row. that's a look at sports. i'm brett haber. have a great thursday, everybody. >>> don't forget march madness resumes tonight here on channel 9. coverage starts at 7:00 with

leon saunders, the event producer, says the festival is becoming so popular now that mayor artists and managers are calling up asking if they can perform here. the lineup this year is a big one, including mary j. blige, john legend, robin thicke, david sanborn, cassandra wilson and ten others all performing here this weekend in miami gardens. >>> we'll go back to our top story in just a moment with the latest on the health care reform holdouts. my boys make a house call on tomorrow's vote. >>> also ahead, there could be trouble ahead next week for octomom that may force her to find a new address. you're watching msnbc saturday.n e to even more selection. and turn that savings swagger up full tilt. ♪ so when the time comes to bust open a can of doing... we've got all the tools for all the things we need to make 'em happen. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. right now, get scotts nature scapes mulch for the new lower price of just $3.88. - sure, cake or pie? - pie. - apple or cherry? - cherry. oil or cream? oil or cream? cream. some use hydrogenated oil. reddi-w

president signs this bill into law in the east room of the white house today, debate will be getting you saunder way pretty major set of changes to the bill. those changes passed the house on sunday night. republicans say they just make reform more expensive. >> they want to add more deals on top of the other ones. well, i have a message for our democratic friends. enough is enough. >> reporter: there are several major changes democrats are trying to make to the larger bill through the process known as reconciliation. those changes include expanding medicaid, delaying a tax on high cost insurance plans until 2018, and boosting penalties for medium and large companies that don't offer health insurance. the bill hasn't even become law and already attorneys general from a dozen states are threat anything to sue, arguing that the federal insurance mandate violates state sovereignty. >> nowhere in the constitution does it say that the congress can require somebody to buy health insurance. contra >> reporter: congressional republicans have mounted a campaign to repeal the bill, but that would require

saunders, i. mr. anders, aye. mr. edwards, aye. mr. scott, aye. mr. bishop, aye. mr. connolly, aye. mr. more, aye. mr. edwards, aye. mr. ryan, no. mr. garrett, no. mr. simpson, no. mr. mechanic, no. mr. mack, no. mr. jordan, no. mr. austria, no. mr. harper, no. mr. spratt, aye. >> are there additional members who wish to be recorded? anybody wishes to change the vote? if not, the clerk will announce the vote. >> on that boat, the ayes 24, the no's 15. >> 21 aye and 15 no. the motion is agreed to. is there an additional motion on the republican side? you're recognized for nine minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. who would have thought in this great country we would have seen the things we have over this past year? who would that we could see the president of the united states fire the ceo of general motors? who would have thought that we could see this congress passed a $700 billion stimulus program that has not done anything? who would have thought that and the united states of america, we would have a pay czar telling private citizens how much money they can make? who would have t

nine consecutive games, and flip saunders said you don't think it can get any worse in this league?. you have to try to come out every night to get the victory. for the wizards, the next opportunity will be friday night against portland. >> phil: it can always get worse. you have to make it get better. >> steve: here's gee, inside for two more. adding to his career high now 13 points, 10 rebounds. and that is the ball game here. 4th quarter, denver outscores the wizards 32-14. j.j.r. smith had 14 points. carmelo with 29 for the game. thornton with 16, and alonzo gee with 13 but washington falls to 21-45 on the year. 9-23 on the road. join us for our next telecast friday when they travel to portland to take on the trail blazers. coverage begins at 9:30. for phil chenier and our entire comcast sportsnet crew, steve buckhantz. once again the final score. 97-87. phil and i will see you friday night for the game against portland right here on comcast sportsnet. have a safe evening everyone. closed captioning provided by madison square garden networks >>> throughout its history boxing has

one of our constitutional lawyers, professor saunders observed a variety of the usage of foreign law domestic courts is fast and makes it impractical to design any typology. i certainly proposed not to do that but i would like to say areas which from a practical point of view i see as a long serving judge, those areas in which we most frequently encounter. the application of foreign law or the use of foreign law in australian courts. professor albert is just referred to the use of the country when a choice of law rule requires that the law, that that laws to apply to the determination of the rise and liabilities of the parties by abilities of the parties in a court and by the high court is the applicable court in tort cases. secondly, determining the law of another country is a fact which might be relevant to the determination of rights and liabilities and proceedings governed by a study in law and a quick example, you got the managing director of the distilling company and a joint venture of an indian company authorizes the indian company on the basis of the ministerial approval to