and ever since collegiate lets have been griping, like shabazz napier, star point guard of the champion uconn huskies. >> at the end of the day that doesn't cover everything. we do have hungry nights that we don't have enough money to get food. i don't think, you know, student athletes should get hundreds of thousands of dollars. like i said there are hungry nights that i go to bed and i'm starving. >> stephen: oh, that is wrong. what are you doing going to bed? you should be practicing. you got time to lay down, you got time to lay up. sadly, folks, the ncaa heard his starved ramblings and crumbled faster than an underfed point guard. >> the ncaa has announced collegiate lets can now receive unlimited meals and snacks. the new rule applies to both scholarship athletes and walk-ons. >> stephen: unlimited meals and snacks. i mean who do these players think they are, basketball fans? (laughter) collegiate lets need to stay hungry t motivates them to win championships. so that during the gatorade dump they can suck electrolytes off the coach's windbreaker. and i know, the only reason footb

most outstanding player, shabazz napier, was pretty much unstoppable for the huskies.conn up 4 1/2. and we have former presidents bush and clinton enjoying the action hoping for an exciting second half. after the half, it was a big boost with that nasty dunk. the lead is single digits. and now the put back. there we go. wide cats stayed in the mix, just down four. to the final minute, though, kentucky down by six, needs a score. uconn's defense locks it down grabbing the loose ball. the huskies become national champs, 60-54. then time to celebrate. >> ladies and gentlemen, you're looking at the hungry huskies. this is what happens when you banned us last year, two year. we worked so hard for it two years. hungry huskies. >> i thought at halftime we were going to win. i thought the start of the half and then i sought game kind of go a little wild. as the coach, it's your job to get them over the top. we didn't give them enough to get them over the top. >> it's a great feeling. unbelievable. it's unbelievable because those guys, my players stayed with the program. i'm th

. >>> last night, university of connecticut's shabazz napier scored 22 points in their championship gametory over the university of kentucky. the march madness tournament is extremely lucrative. $10.8 billion over 14 years. and deals with sponsors. in this picture, ryan boatright cutting down the net. tv deals and all the over revenue sources attached to college sports. that has made a lot of people rich. and all four schools in this year's final four are public universities. look at this map showing the highest paid public employee. it's a basketball or football coach. john calipari is being paid more than $5 million this year. and would have gotten a bonus for winning last night. and the average men's basketball player would have economically speaking a fair market value of over $1 million over four years. and napier would be probably worth more than that. the ncaa says that he shouldn't be paid more than his scholarship. >> this doesn't cover anything. we do have hungry nights with no money for food. when you see things like that, you feel like you want something in return. >> uconn h

listen to what shabazz napier said: >> as student athletes, we get utilized for what we do.ip, but it doesn't cover everything. we have hungy nights without food and money is needed. i think no question we will question the idea. >> joinded by jehmu greene and our other contributor. what is your response from this? >> academics are second. they are athletes first. >> so true. >> if you are spending 40-50 hours a week on football you start to feel like an employee. not a student. so they are saying if you want to run my life, tell me the classes i cannot and can't take, what kind of part-time jobs i can or can't take, you need to compensate me. >> i think it changes the entire nature of college sports. what do you think of this? >> money does change everything. i agree with most of what was said. they actually couldn't even get a part-time job if they wanted. >> he has a meal plan. why would he be hungry? i cannot tell you how many responses i got on this story saying -- i would love to ask him this question, does he not have a meal plan? >> perhaps the cafe is closed when th

shabazz napier drives for two of his 12. huskies got three at the half. with 20. one-handed jam. balanced scoring tonight. napier steals. feeds ryan boatwright. he had 13. uconn shot 51% from the field. niles giffey the exclamation point. huskies move on to the find to face kentucky. that ending florida's 30-game win streak. >> we got in the huddle and i told the guys i wrote on the board even now faith. even now we're down 16-4 have faith in each other. i knew we were going to get back in the game. they knew we was going to get back in the game. it was going to take one possession at a time. >>> today the warriors announced they've relieved assistant coach darren erman for his duties by a violation of company policy. the 37-year-old is the second coach to leave the staff in the last two weeks. brian scalabrine was reassigned by mark jackson a few weeks ago due to philosophical reasons. timing not good with only six games remaining in the season. >>> sharks must win facing nashville for a shot at the pacific division title. sharks didn't seem ready for thi

yep, shabazz napier.the first ncaa champion to be named by john travolta. [ laughter ] that's true, that's a fact. [ cheers and applause ] and this is cool. george w. bush and bill clinton sat next to each other at the big game. clinton congratulated uconn on its big win, while bush gave kentucky a mission accomplished banner. [ laughter ] and this is what made me laugh. fox news tried to cover the ncaa championship, but the anchor kind of got the story a a little mixed up. see if you can see what she does here. >> well the uconn huskies are the 2014 naacp national champs. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> steve: doink! >> jimmy: and that's why the naacp exists, everyone. [ laughter ] just so you know. so close. so far away. here's kind of a crazy local story, authorities here in new york recently arrested a a man at jfk airport with seven pounds of cocaine hidden inside goat meat. [ laughter ] i guess he forgot that one key rule of smuggling something weird, which is don't hide it inside something even weirde

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shabazz napier, no fear. draining the three ball. uconn up four. final seconds, kentucky down six. desperation time. aaron harrison, that was his spot. but not tonight. uconn wins, 60-54. the huskies' fourth national title in the last 15 years. >>> two-thirds of the warriors run tmc, richmond, started his career with the warriors, playing three seasons and winning the rookie of the year award, in the '88-'89 season. >>> richard shermaned a it again. the star signing photos of his title game saving tip at a memorabilia show in virginia, with the inscription, sorry, crabtree. he signed four or five of these photos with those words. > >>> johnny manziel visiting the raiders. more news after the break. avo: safeway gets that staying on budget can be a real bear. that's why... ...they've gots lots of ways to save. real big club card deals, the safeway app and gas rewards. this week,... ... life's just a little sweeter with delicious red, seedless grapes. just $1.99 a pound. clean up with bounty paper towels, only $8.99 for 8 large rolls. and honey bunches of oats are just $1.88. there's

. >>> shabazz napier calls his national basketball championship team hungry. they won the ncaa men's tournament and napey named mvp. he sometimes says he goes to bed starving because he can't include food. despite including meal plans. few get fame, meantime billions are brought in from tv deal, ticket sales and merchandise including sales of napier's jersey. selling his jersey he goes to bed hungry. so should the players, the fans are paying to watch, be getting a piece of the revenue they're generating? education secretary arne duncan was co-captain of harvard basketball team and played professionally overseas and took home the mvp as part of the nba's all-star weekend. he says supporting big time athletes, it's out of whack. >> they have to be students first. they have to be athletes second. that balances out of whack in far too many places. money is driving this thing. money for the universities. >> not for the kids? >> money for college coaches, for administrations and making sure young people aren't going to college just to play a sport, but to get their

. >>> the ncaa is moving closer to solving a problem that made headlines with shabazz napier said last >> athletes utilize what we do so well. we're definitely going to get a scholarship to universities. but that doesn't cover everything. we do have hungry nights and we don't have money for food and sometimes money is needed. >> you talk about hungry night, bill. >> that's crazy. >> the association's legislative council decided all the student athletes can receive unlimited meals and snacks. it also includes measures for drug tests. the rule change, expecting to be finalized next week. you would think they feed them? >> 300-pound lineman going to bed because he doesn't have enough food. that's crazy. >> what's that barnicle? >> they did it for us here. >> what are you eating new? >> a blueberry muffin. >>> look at this, pro golfer john daly is known for being unconventional. but his latest step is definitely remarkable. >> this will keep you from moving. >> this will keep you from moving. >> ahh! >> oh! >> all right. so grip it and rip it. it looks like daly's still got it. >> but he's

connecticut led by their star, shabazz napier. he scored 22 points.he was named the final four's outstanding player. uconn is the first seven seed ever to win the national title. it is the fourth title in the school's history. the first under head coach kevin ollie. tonight, by the way, the powerhouse lady huskies will try to make it a clean sweep for uconn. they play notre dame in the women's championship. >> all right, way to go. that's great! >> very good. >> good for them. >>> crisis in ukraine this morning. pro-russian demonstrators taking over government buildings in the eastern part of the country. you know, a lot of questions this morning. is russia getting ready to invade? we are live with the very latest on this breaking news this morning. dad. how did you get here? i don't know. [ speaking in russian ] look, look, look... you probably want to get away as much as we do. with priceline express deals, you can get a fabulous hotel without bidding. think of the rubles you'll save. with one touch, fun in the sun. i like fun. well, that went exact

senior guard shabazz napier he continued his stellar tournament play scoring 22 points to lead the huskies. kentucky, first team to start five freshmen in the finals since michigan's fab five. >> young and slammed it home. >> those are great. the wildcats got within one point but connecticut hit the clutch shots to keep the lead. uconn wins 60-54 giving coach kevin ollie his first title in his first tournament. the notables in attendance including presidents george w. bush and bill clinton. they took in the big game with the dallas cowboys tony romo and others. >>> back on campus, things got a little wild. police reportedly made dozens of arrests as jubilant uconn fans shattered windows and caused minor property damage. in kentucky, officials reported 17 couch fires and seven arrests and seven injuries or two arrests. lighting fires and tonight it is the battle of the undefeateds with the lady huskies of connecticut taking on the notre dame fighting irish in nashville this evening. >>> oscar pistorius is back in the courtroom today for a second day of testimony in his murder trial. the 27-

shabazz napier continued his stellar tournament play scoring 22. kentucky the first team to start five freshmen in a final since michigan's fab five. the wildcats got within one point, but connecticut hit the clutch shots to keep the lead. uconn wins 60-54, giving coach ollie his first title in his first tournament. and notables in attendance included presidents george w. bush and bill clinton. any took in the game with tony romo and others. back on campus, things got wild. shattered windows and minor property damage forced police to lock up dozens of uconn students. and in kentucky, officials reported 17 couch fires, seven injuries and two arrests. tonight it is the battle of lady huskies taking on the notre dame fighting irish. >>> pistorius is back in the courtroom today. today he read a message steenkamp said to him regarding an argument they had at a friend's party. >> i was not flirting with anyone today. i feel sick that you suggested that and that you made a scene at the table and made us leave early. i'm terribly disappointed in how the da

shabazz napier has been the backbone of the uconn huskies.determined to restore this program to the glory it reached three years ago and determined to keep one special promise along the way. you were on the uconn team that won this whole tournament when you were a freshman. most of us have never had that experience of being on the floor in that moment, where everyone is going crazy. >> it's surreal. you know, when you get to that moment, it's like, wow, we made it, we won. jumping up and down, confetti, just hugging my teammates, hugging my coach, then crying most likely. you're just so happy you start crying. it's a special moment. >> you had that high, but it took you so much work and it was so hard to get there. you started out in roxbury, massachusetts and it wasn't an easy road. >> it was like any other inner city neighborhood. drugs, violent, guns, fights. you see a lot of violence, but a lot of good things, as well. i believe basketball was my calling. my mother did, too. she put a ball in my hands at the age of 5 1/2 and made sure i s

uconn senior leader shabazz napier helps his team build a 15-point lead in the first half.ntucky gets within one in the second half, napier nails his fourth three-pointer of the game. kentucky would not get any closer. uconn finishes off the wildcats with some clutch foul shooting down the stretch to win, 60-54. the huskies cut down the nets for the second time in four years and the fourth time since 1999. but it is the first time for head coach kevin ollie. >> it's unbelievable because those guys, my players stayed with the program. and i'm the first one to deflect all of the attention. those players that was up here, they should get all the attention. >> napier is named the tournament's most outstanding player thanks in large part to his 22-point performance in the championship game. husky fans partied in the rain on uconn's campus. thousands of students who watched the game in the school's arena poured out into the street to celebrate. they might be partying again tonight. the uconn women's basketball team is shooting for its ninth national championship. >>> and here in

shabazz napier a few weeks before his huskies won the ncaa championship. week later, the ncaa approved unlimited meals for all athletes. that is one move. jeffrey kessler once more. he wants a lot more. he is suing the ncaa over rules that limit the amount of financial aid players can receive. we spoke to him this morning on "surveillance." >> all of these struggles are about the same issue, which is right now in men's basketball in an football, you have very, very large amounts been generated in one amount to businesses and you have everybody sharing in those benefits except the very people -- the athletes -- who generate that money. >> but what is wrong was of the and -- what is wrong with letting the portion of their sharing be a scholarship and education? >> in any other business, and we're talking about business -- university of texas makes over $175 million a year just from football. that is a pretty good business they are running. they have their own cable television channel. in any other business, no one would say -- because it is illegal -- that t

the connecticut guard, shabazz napier said a few days before the game, he's having a hard time eating because he doesn't have any money. should we be paying these guys? >> i find it very hard to believe that mr. napier is having a hard time eating. i think the point he's trying to make is he's seeing his jersey being sold for $80, $100. and his program is bringing in hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> you know how much money they made for the university of connecticut last night? what do you think, andrea? >> i actually think there is a problem with a lot of these students who come from very low income families, below the poverty line. a lot of african-american families and they really are not getting that education they claim to get because they spend most of their time on athletics that make millions and millions of dollars for the ncaa, for the school and the coaches, and guys get out, oh, they have their college degree. a lot of these guys let me go pro. let me make money. i'm not saying unionize but there has to be a discussion about the disproportionate am of money. the school

shabazz napier with the pass.hest seed to every win the whole thing was villanova in 1985 as no. 8. that is the seed that kentucky go and monday's game will truly be between two teams that nobody expected to be there. >> we have been through a lot of dogfights and continue to believe in each other. we didn't point fingers when we were down and understand understood it would be a game of runs' and we just looked at each other and said we have to put the pressure on and ante up, because it's our last 40 minute and we didn't want that. >> still to come on this saturday inside edition of sportswrap, the stanford women prepare for th . >>> the sharks tonight had a chance to move into first place in the pacific division and no. 2 playoff spot in the west, but san josi was playing a team with which had had has not matched up well all season the nashville predators. after a scoreless 1st period the predators hit on a scoring formula and go hannah-pamplico the net. matt cullen's shot stopped by niemi. 1-0 predators. that p

shabazz napier who winds up as the final four mvp, from way downtown. that pretty much sealed it. uconn on the way to victory. the women of uconn, they're undefeated, they will face unbeaten notre dame tomorrow. >>> one of the most exhilarating eras in warrior championship school, run tmc as in tim, rich, and chris. this is richmond. the 6 time all-star, averaged 21 points a game. will forever have an hof before his name which suits him just fine. >> it doesn't get any better than that. >> no, it doesn't get any better. you can judge me, you can judge my game. i'm a hall of famer, i don't care. >> he is a hall of famer. >>> a long trip coming up for the a's. we'll show female announcer: get on board for better sleep. it's sleep train's interest free for 3 event. get three years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort; even tempur-pedic. plus, get free delivery, and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. you'll never find an interest rate lower than sleep train's interest free for 3 event, on now. ♪ sleep train ♪ ♪ your ticket to a better n

senior shabazz napier, a deep three unstoppable in the first half. he had 22 points.p four going into the half. saw there presidents bush and clinton sits side by side watching the game. second half, connecticut's james young. what's he about 6'3," 6'4"? and one. >> scarborough country, baby. >> looked like it might turn there. again with the follow-up and the foul there. down only four points. final minute now, kentucky down six needing a score but defense locks it down. after a couple misses by kentucky. uconn your national champions. the final score 60-54. >> ladies and gentlemen, you're looking at the hungry huskies. this is what happens when you ban us last year, two years. we work sod hard for it. two years. hungry huskies. >> i thought at half-time we were going to win the game. i thought the start of the half, and then i saw the game go a little wild. all i can ask the guys. put us in the position. give them something extra. and we didn't give them enough to get them over the top. >> it's a great feeling. it's unbelievable. it's unbelievable because those guys

after the game, shabazz napier took a swipe at the ncaa.banned from last year's tournament and even lost scholarships for failing to meet academic standards. napier says the punishment pushed the team to work that much harder this year. >> how do you describe this one? >> honestly, i want to get everybody's attention right quick. if i could have your attention. ladies and gentlemen, you're looking at the hungry huskies. this is what happened when you banned us last year, two years. we worked so hard for it. hungry huskies. >> cbs cut away at that point. two weeks ago, napier told reporters he sometimes goes to bed starving. he certainly knows how to start a controversy. >> reporter: yeah, he sure does. as the saying goes, if you walk the walk, you can talk the talk. and napier, he sure did walk the walk in last night's championship game. he was absolutely outstanding in the game. just hitting pull up threes from all over the court. before the game, everyone was talking about the super freshmen from kentucky, but it was napier, the senior gu

shabazz napier who winds up as the final four mvp, from way downtown. that pretty much sealed it. uconn on the way to victory. the women of uconn, they're undefeated, they will face unbeaten notre dame tomorrow. >>> one of the most exhilarating eras in warrior championship school, run tmc as in tim, rich, and chris. this is richmond. the 6 time all-star, averaged 21 points a game. will forever have an hof before his name which suits him just fine. >> it doesn't get any better than that. >> no, it doesn't get any better. you can judge me, you can judge my game. i'm a hall of famer, i don't care. >> he is a hall of famer. >>> a long trip coming up for the a's. we'll show you how they ruined a home opener. sports part 2, as in 2 jeter, sports continues after this. salesperson #1: the real deal is the passat tdi clean diesel gets up to 795 highway miles per tank. salesperson #2: actually, we're throwing in a $1,000 fuel reward card. we've never done that. that's why there's never been a better time to buy a passat tdi clean diesel. husband: so it's like two deals in one? salesperson #

he scored 14 points while shabazz napier led all scores with 22. connecticut wins 60-54... their fourth title in school history. now for a look at the rest of the day's sports, here's dan roan. good morning. as expected the bulls reached into the path for some help during the playoffs. bridgeport is in for the troops. he will be in uniform when they take on the timber wolves on wednesday. he will need any orientation. he was a key role player a few years ago. a good defender. always good on the baseline. he should fit right in off the bulls' bench. >> he can pick things up quickly because he has been here before and he did a great job when he was here before. i think he has to respect of his teammates. we know he will be ready if we need him. we won't be afraid to throw him in. >> and he's a player that will give 110%. he's going to do the things to win. i try to play as hard as i can on defense. if i do that i can help the team out. >> notre dame and you'll receive connecticut tonight. two teams that don't like each other and have not for quite some time. the coaches trade

that move comes just eight days after connecticut's amazing standout guard, shabazz napier, complains he sometimes went to bed, quote, starving because he couldn't afford food. shame on you connecticut. and ncaa showing remarkable responsiveness. aren't we proud of them? >>> we're coming right back. if only billionaire oligarch michael bloomberg would put his money where his mouth is. instead he is spending $50 million to continue his assault on the second amendment. monica crowley, chris plante and john gambling, take that and much more up next. ♪ [ male announcer ] when fixed income experts... ♪ ...work with equity experts... ♪ ...who work with regional experts... ♪ ...who work with portfolio management experts, that's when expertise happens. mfs. because there is no expertise without collaboration. then you'll know how uncomfortable it can be. [ crickets chirping ] but did you know that the lack of saliva can also lead to tooth decay and bad breath? [ exhales deeply ] [ male announcer ] well there is biotene. specially formulated with moisturizers and lubricants, biotene can provid

that move comes just eight days after connecticut's amazing standout guard, shabazz napier, complainss went to bed, quote, starving because he couldn't afford food. shame on you connecticut. and ncaa showing remarkable responsiveness. aren't we proud of them? >>> we're coming right back. if only billionaire oligarch michael bloomberg would put his money where his mouth is. instead he is spending $50 million to continue his assault on the second amendment. monica crowley, chris plante and john gambling, take that and much more up next. lou: joining us now, the a-team. some of our favorite radio, talk show hosts and yours. talk radio network nationally syndicated host and fox news contributor monica crowley. in washington, d.c., wmal radio talk show host chris plante. and john gambling, host of new york's wnym, 90, the answer. i said john gambling. man it is great to have you back on the air, john gambling. >> my goodness, my friend, lou dobbs, good to be back on the radio in new york city. but even better to be with here on the fox business channel. gre to see y'all. lou: we are deligh

let them eat cake. >> it was funny because we actually had shabazz napier and stephanie dolson from thehabazz breakfast on air. >> what did you serve? >> pancakes, sausage, eggs. we know that night he didn't go to bed hungry. he admitted in some ways he was using a bit of hyperbole because he wanted them to understand what this situation is. the ncaa is not motivated to change. why would you be when you've been able to, as swin said, suppress the actual workforce for so long and reap all of the profits. i made this sort of analogy before and it's been made many times in some respects. i saw a documentary on hbo about pimps and prostitutes. one of the things the pimp said and i think it was bishop don juan, trust me, this is not going to a dangerous area, she's like what is she about to say. the five-second delay button, but one of the things he said is that if you're funding everything, i'm motivated to give them nothing. he's like nothing, why? i think the ncaa, the fact that it used to be a conversation about whether a bagel was a snack or a meal, they really were having those convers

. >> reporter: i don't know if you saw the game but 22-year-old point guard shabazz napier was definitelythe huskies winning the championship over kentucky. it's what he said well before the championship game that might be the driving force in the way that college athletes are treated by their schools. when he was asked about northwestern university scholarship students being able to unionize he said this. >> at the end of the day that doesn't cover everything. we do have hungry nights that we don't have enough money for feed. sometimes money is needed. >> he goes to bed hungry. connecticut state lawmakers are pushing for legislation to allow athletes at the university of connecticut to unionize with one state law maker saying, he says he's going to bed hungry at a time when millions of dollars are being made off of him. it's obscene. but the push to unionize is getting a lot of push back. ncaa president mark 'em ert calls it grossly inappropriate. the commissioner larry scott says it is laughable. oregon ducks quarterback marcus marriott ta could have been a top ten pick in this draft bu

this is the university of connecticut basketball player shabazz napier saying we're definitely blessedo get scholarships to our universities, at the end of the day, that doesn't cover everything. i don't think student athletes should get hundreds of thousands of dollars, there are hungry nights i go to bed and i'm starving. >> this guy is the mvp of the ncaa tournament. if he's starving now, he won't be starving later. >> you made the point for me, you said the people at the top, maybe they're exploited. what about people like this not at the top. they are lower down. gerri: i don't think he's lower down. >> he's not lower down. >> but other kids out there. gerri: but going hungry, that's what caught my eye. >> i wish i could go hungry like him. i don't think he's going hungry. if you look at case, there is $1200 for food. gerri: there is money floating around. >> here -- >> i don't know if you've seen some of these places these kids operate out of, the massive and beautiful and well-done rooms for these teams hang out. >> it's amazing by all of the millions of dollars coming in. >> mo

listen to the basketball player of the year shabazz napier. >> that doesn't cover everything.hungry nights that we don't have enough money to get food. sometimes, needing money -- money is needed. >> the rule around feeding athletes recently changed. and they have the growing potential of unionization had something to do with why the rule changed. unionization would give these athletes a say in shaping their lives. but unionization is hard. it often comes with a personal price. curt flood, the baseball player, challenged his support in 1969 and the baseball union was new. the battle caused flood his career but changed sports forever giving players a bigger share of the money they generated. northwestern is voting on much more than whether or not to form a union but whether or not to give all football layers power over their lives. power to bend bizarre rules. power to get medical coverage after college. power to get a share of the billions of dollars zwlern rate. guys tune out the anti-union voices in your ears and do something that will change the world. that does it for "the

they are quite often going hungry at night, as shabazz napier talked about.uite often penniless, as players talked about, even when jerseys are being sold. shouldn't they have a place at the table where details of their lives are shaped out. >> no question. two parts of the equation that make college sports special are players have fans. but two groups never consulted for any decision about major conferences, playoffs and so on. i talked to devon gardner, star quarterback of university of michigan, my alma mater, whereas, ari, where you need them, devon's an excellent student. a professor said, you know devon gardner? i said, yeah, pretty well. he said he asks the best questions in class i've gotten in 30 years. i said what would you be in you weren't the michigan quarterback. he said an "a" student. i study three hours a night if i'm lucky. the guys i'm going against can pull all-nighters. we can't do that? we'll be a part of it, right? avo: wherever your journey takes you the expedia app helps you save with mobile-exclusive deals download the expedia app te

shabazz napier scored 22 points in connecticut won its second n.c.a.a.ars with a 60-54 win over kentucky. napier added six rebounds three assists and three steals. napier is among three uconn seniors who were part of the huskies to those 11 title. that trio stayed after coach jim calhoun's retirement even when the huskies weren't eligible for the n.c.a.a. tournament last season. the team plans to return to campus for a pep rally this afternoon followed by another viewing party as the undefeated uvonn women play for their ninth national title. there may be no such thing as a free lunch but what about free ice cream? been in jerry's is offering free ice-cream cones as a thank- you to its customers through the annual tradition started back in 1979 after the first shop opened. in the bay area, been in jerry stores in san francisco, oakland, berkeley, green beret, and san jose are serving up free ice cream. that's from noon to 8:00 tonight any flavor of your choice. --green brae. ben and jerry's. [ female announcer ] crest prests: crest 3d white whitestrips v

kentucky led by the star of the tournament, shabazz napier. here he is sinking a three. 22 points and was named the final four's outstanding player. uconn is the first seven seed ever to win the national title. it's the fourth title for the men in the school's history. but you know, the men aren't the only ones who played fantastic basketball there. >> that's right. >> the lady huskies tonight will try to make it a clean sweep. they play notre dame for the women's championship. >>> all right, a u.s. congressman this morning apologizing. he was caught on camera kissing a woman who is not his wife. the very latest on this one, next. i'm beth... and i'm michelle. and we own the paper cottage. it's a stationery and gifts store. anything we purchase for the paper cottage goes on our ink card. so you can manage your business expenses and access them online instantly with the game changing app from ink. we didn't get into business to spend time managing receipts, that's why we have ink. we like being in business because we like being creative, we like interacting with people. s

first tournament, he brought his team to a victory, led, of course, by our great point guard, shabazz napier. another connecticut first and second. there are only two players who are men's champions in the men's tournament who scored 125 points, had 25 assists and 25 rebounds. napier is the second because walker was the first in uconn's last national championship. the women are even more impressive because they managed to win their national championship this year by going undefeated and beating another undefeated team in the national championship game in a rout. now, of course, that's become kind of old hat for the u connecticut women. had this is the third time they've gone undefeated in the past six years and their fourth title in six years, geno auriemma's ninth title, eclipse being the great pat summitt. you saw coach auriemma emotional at the end of the game. he broang down in tears talking about a couple of his seniors, stephanie dolson and also talking about bria heartily. he has a love for those players, you saw kevin ollie's love for his players, especially the guys who could have t

. >> reporter: alongside his teammates, senior shabazz napier erased any question about a team so many had doubted. >> ladies and gentlemen, you're looking at the hungry huskies. this is what happens when you ban us last year two years. we worked so hard for it. >> the uconn championship. the huskies once again are in basketball heaven. >> reporter: the team that lost its head coach, its conference and a handful of key players just one season ago won it all last night. >> for the national championship deep in the heart of texas. >> reporter: from the tipoff uconn dominated the court. >> there goes daniels! >> reporter: managing a 15-point lead in the first half. >> they're going to go reverse. >> reporter: inside at&t stadium, a record-setting crowd of nearly 80,000 watched, including an unlikely duo. >> they go by 42 and 43. >> bipartisan sportsmanship. >> kentucky drives in. >> reporter: common ground seen off the court, but not on as kentucky battled back. >> he puts the exclamation point on so many follow-ups. >> put the ball up there. >> reporter: uconn was relentless. >> boat wri

. >> the shining star of the night, uconn senior, shabazz napier. >> napier. wow!overcome with emotion, after leading his team through a trying year with several players jumping ship. >> we didn't listen to any doubters. we just went out there and did what we had to do. so there we go, celebrating. >> and a record 79,000 fans attended that game. and we'll have more on the women's championship coming up shortly from gio. >>> in other news, tensions are rising this morning between russia and ukraine. pro-russian crowds set fires, tossed grenades and took control of government buildings in eastern ukraine. 70 of them were arrested in what security forces called a terrorist crackdown. russia is now warning ukraine to stop using force or risk a civil war. >>> and drivers in kansas city are on alert after more than a dozen shootings on or near interstate highways there. three drivers have been injured. one woman's car was hit six times. the fbi now is going to help determine if those shootings are, in fact, related. >>> and if you're looking to buy an suv, a warning from

when tommy smith or shabazz napier most recently with the ncaa.ey have and the influence. i think they should stand up. i think something should be said. >> kevin johnson said, a former nba great, i don't know if he shot as well as otis birdsong, but he said it's a defining moment. why, otis? why does this become a flash point that's more than anything perceived in the league? >> well, i played ten year it's in nba, and i've been involved with the sport a long time. and this is the first time that anything like this has ever happened before. with an owner making a comment like this, this has never happened before. >> enough never heard -- >> never, ever. >> who was supposedly racist? >> never, ever. being involved in the nba. >> rumor they got caught saying it? >> i've never heard. >> never heard the speculation? >> never. >> but you did hear about this owner? >> absolutely, years. >> what made him special, why was he insulated as people calling him out? >> i don't have the answer to that question. >> what do you got, lamar? >> chris, when you loo