let's ta ke open champion, shane lowery. let's take a look at that final leaderboard then. wery winning by six shots ahead of tommy fleetwood, nine under, he just couldn't get close, could he? to shane lowery this afternoon. lee westwood put in a valiant effort, but does make over for the day, he never really got close. we should mention as well, bob mcintyre, the young left—hander from opening, scotland playing in his first major, three part for him to finish here at five under. we will see much more of him in the yea rs will see much more of him in the years to come. i have no doubt. but all the talk tonight will be about shane lowery, the irishman who has w011 shane lowery, the irishman who has won the open championship here at portrush. many people on the course this evening, describing it as a fairy tale. for those of us fortu nate fairy tale. for those of us fortunate enough to be here, it certainly did feel extremely magical. a fairy tale indeed. thank you very much adam. now, it was known as project 56. adam peaty‘s plan to become the first man to swim a hundred mete

there is, i suspect, it shane lowery coming down the 18th. a big party in port rush tonight —— portrush tonight. absolutely, thank you very much adam. now, it was known as project 56. adam peaty‘s plan to become the first man to swim a hundred meters breaststroke in under 57 seconds. today the olympic champion did just that, breaking his own world record in the process. patrick gearey has the story. adam pd says he now meditates before big races like this world breast stroke semi final. mental peace before incredible pace. this is a swimmer who has already conquered the world, who wants to do it better, faster. giving everything just to finish in less than 57 seconds. 56.8, he is absolutely destroying the best of the world! this has been a journey far longer than that 100 metres of water, when peaty at one on the big old three years ago, setting a world record in the process , setting a world record in the process, many would feel there were no worlds left to conquer, peaty took on project 56, a personal crusade to break what he called the ma

shane lowery, the irishman, who i can tell you in the last few seconds, has taken a four shot lead atard. he has not made a mistake all day. three birdies on his front nine holes, he made the tournament and 33, and he's just holes, he made the tournament and 33, and he'sjust sunk in yet another birdie putt at the 17. it has been quite an extraordinary performance. pushing him hard for most of the day though, it's been tommy fleetwood, the englishman, sitting on 12 under par. he has gone around at five under, just coming down the eighth. you can see him just there. he is of course well first —— versed in the links courses, having grown up in the northwest of england, 500 for his rounds, 12 under overall. lee westwood as well, has not been an english winner of the open since 1992, nick faldo, the last man to do it, how we westwood would love to join him there as an open winner. he's eight under par currently, 100 for his round, he is coming down the 18th as well. it has been quite an extra ordinary morning. the clubhouse leader, the world number one, his caddy of course, ricky elliott,

nasa and thanks so much for that interesting story in golf it was a no motional day for irishman shane lowery as he won his 1st major at the british open the howling wind and rain a loyal port russia northern ireland proved no problem for lowery as he swept a victory 6 shots ahead of englishman tommy fleetwood in cycling british writer simon yates as one stage 15 of the tour de france and intense mountain stage in the pyrenees that he won after solo sprint french writer julio leap dropped further seconds after struggling on the final of the stages for climbs but retains the yellow jersey defending champion gerent thomas is still in seconds. you're up to date on the news coming up next big data a force for good or bad don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our web site that's d.w. dot com more news as always at the top of the hour thanks for watching this is. every journey begins with the 1st step and every language with the 1st word courage can cook. recoat is in germany to learn german why not come with them simple online on your mobile and free to s

sports now and in golf it was an emotional day for irishman shane lowery as he won his 1st major at the british open the howling wind and rain at royal portrush in northern ireland proved no problem for lowery as he swept to victory 6 shots ahead of englishman tommy fleetwood. you're up to date now on the d w news up next a group of eco rebels fight to transform agriculture in the himalayas don't forget you can get all the latest news information around the clock on our website at c.w. dot com thanks for watching. what secrets lie behind these me. find that immersive experience and explore fascinating cultural heritage sites. w world heritage 365th year. of technology.

shane lowery opened up for a li—under par round of 67, which could put him on the top of the leaderboard second place overnight, one shot behind this man,jb place overnight, one shot behind this man, jb holmes. after starting with a bogey the american then fired in five birdies on his way to a 66 that puts him clear of the field. with two irish open titles to his name, spain's rahm seems to like playing in the emerald isle, and he is fancied to play a first major this week. he opened up with a 68. rahm was one of 13 players in a tie for third place, two shots off the lead, and that long list includes the world number one, brooks koepka, the world number one, brooks koepka, the us pga champion is looking to wina the us pga champion is looking to win a fifth major title in just 11 tournaments. no—one expects emiliano tournaments. no—one expects emiliano to be holding the claretjug on sunday, but the argentinian who entered the day 2—over par did make history, acing the par 313 and in doing so claiming the first hole at the open championship three years. you know, i hit it great. you know,

remains uncontained i time for sports now and return to golf it was an emotional day for irishman shane lowery as he won his 1st major at the british open the howling wind and rain at royal portrush in northern ireland proved no problem for laurie as he swept to victory 6 shots ahead of englishman tommy fleetwood. in cycling british writer simon yates has won stage 15 of the tour de france an intense mountain stage in the pyrenees that he won after a solo sprint french rider and out a few deep drop further seconds after struggling on the final of the stages for climbs but retains the yellow jersey defending champion geryon thomas is still 2nd and you're now up to date on d w news up next a group of women cyclist fight for the right to compete in that very same tour de france don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our website at www dot com thanks for watching. robots are still in the development phase. it's going to happen when they grow. will humans and machines be able to peacefully co-exist. are we on the verge of a robot collapse. if we just bumble

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shane lowery came into the day tied for the lead hitting for, the ball rolls to within a few feet. he made a birdie putt to retake the lead. then moving on to the 17th hole his chip shot comes to within a couple of feet to set up his third birdie. shot the lowest score of the ek take a 4 shot lead going into sundays. his total score of 197 is the lowest in for the final round expect bad weather. the earthquakes looking for their third straight win tonight tied at 1 in the 34th minute. bounces around a bit and it comes back to who scorjune 8. t quakes win. they have won 5 of their last 6 and for the first time in 4 years they have won back-to- back road wins. >>> to the nba kevin durant's addition to leave came with a surprise. but not to, he believes durant's relationship with his ex teammates away from the court factored into his decision to sign with brooklyn. >> you don't have time to be making new friends, right. especially new best friends. right. so he ends up having a child and gets a serious girlfriend. married with a child and clay is the only single one. clay is just clay

strong winds and heavy rains didn't stop shane lowery and pressure?e brushed it aside on his way to winning the open in his first major championship, and it happened just four hours away from where he grew up. the weather sure bothered hendrick stenson. on 17 this approach is long gone. the wrong way. he breaks his club. somehow managed to salvage a bogey. this was lowery's day. the fist bump and the fist pump. he said he couldn't lose it after this approach on 17. rolls back down. and he can't hold back. the big hug and seems like everyone from his hometown came up for the final round. look at the wake up 18 like a coronation. soaking it all in. easy tap-in on 18 for his first major title. we will hear from him coming up on the news at 6:00. he won by six shots at 13 under par. third time in 40 years someone has won the open by that many shots. >> the open. that's what they call it there. >> the british open. >> all right, thank you. >>> just ahead, you typically wouldn't think of oracle park as a good place >>> a clayton deli gets caught up in contr

fourth at 6 under but the touament being played in northern irelanded belong to the irishman, shane lowery birdie putt on 15 increases his lead to six strokes. you betterelieve he's pumped up. engraver working on putting lowery's name on the claret jug early. look at the scene 18, like when there's food in the workroom and everyone's rushing. hane lowery your champion for this year. congratulations to him. has to be cool winning. >> absolutely. >> all right. >> announcer: from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is nbc "nightly news" with kate snow. > good evening. for much of the country it's been a leweltering weekend of unreing heat. excessive heat warnings and advisories in effect from the midwest to the east coast. the heat t indexping 110 in baltimore, norfolk and atlantic city. at least three deaths are blamed othe heat. late word today, a lightning strike on clearwater beach on florida's gulf coast. our kathy park has all the latest. >> reporter: this asp t a beach g in clearwater florida, struck a man in his

. >>> no golfer has ever shot lower after three rounds of the british open and shane lowery. who is playing in his home country of ireland. at the royal port rush golf club. brooks not out of it yet. he is still alive. for birdie on 18. he knocks it down. shot a 67 today. he is -9 over all. he is seven strokes back. tommy fleetwood started out hot on the first hole. read the perfectly. that takes him to -8. he finished it with a 66. he is in second place. 12 under. there is your leader. lowery and the weeds on 10. looks like a bad shot. watch the kick. >>> very nice but right up close to the whole. we had a shot like that you have to finish but that is what he does. he knocks her down. he shot a 63 today. 16 underpar. after three rounds. he has a stroke heading into tomorrow's final round. rain and strong winds expected tomorrow. >>> antonio brown. look at this workout. those that is a break. this guy has very unorthodox workouts. he is tossing the brick up. if you can catch the brick and high-five your trainer behind your back. you can catch a football. >>> training camp nex

jb holmes is one shot ahead of shane lowery.ad briefly a share of the lead. >>> kevin durant decision to leave the warriors may have come as a surprise to some not the athletics marcus thompson who wrote a book on kd. he believes his relationship with his ex-teammates away from the court factored into his decision to sign with brooke. >> seth y has three kids and a wife. anybody who is married with kids knows you didn't have time to make new friends. especially not new best friend. so and of having a child gets a serious girlfriend and andre is married with a child. you know clay is the only single one but klay thompson is just klay thompson. he does whatever he wants. i do feel like he was trying to make a connection, he wanted to make a connection, especially with seth curry. but it just did not line up, based on where their lives were. >>> to some baseball the giants are back home to begin a four- game series with the mets. cisco has won five straight and 12 of the last 14 to get back into the wild car race. cute moment last

in golf it was an emotional day for irishman shane lowery as he won his 1st major at the british open the howling winds and rains at royal portrush northern ireland proved no problem for lowery as he swept a victory 6 shots ahead of englishman tommy fleetwood. let's get your reminder now of our top stories today masked men attacked hong kong democracy activists following the latest protest against an unpopular extradition law earlier police fired tear gas and rubber bullets as tens of thousands of anti-government demonstrators filled the streets for a 7th consecutive week. and ukraine the former comedian lot of years a lens his party looks set for a big one in sunday's parliamentary elections but his servant of the people party may fall short of a majority slums his promise to tackle corruption and try to end the conflict in eastern ukraine. and india is just hours away from launching an ambitious mission to the moon one week after a technical hitch or so last minute the lank rocket carrying a lunar probe set to blast off from the da one space. this is interviews live from for lend fo

thatsheas shane lowery celebrating in dublin ireland last night.won the first major championship of his career. and, of course, as you can tell, he is an i rishman. jameson for everyone on the set. that's the latest in sports. see you tonight. >> all right. >>> time is 4:57. >> coming up in the next half the hour justice for a bay area family two years later. how investigators findly -- finally tracked down a a driver in a deadly hit-and-run. . >> reporter: activists are calling for the city of san francisco to declare a state of emergency. coming up, what steps they want city to take. compare comcast business to your current provider. my current service provider does not provide half of what you provide. and to know that i could save money? i'd be thrilled. this sounds like a whole business package, which would be incredible. so what are you guys waiting for? let's do it. (laughs) comcast business gives you a full suite of products with great performance and value. get fast, reliable internet on the nation's largest gig-speed network for less than

they were disappointed when he missed the cut, mcelroy urged them to put their support behind shane loweryport, 12 under par, he has a share of the lead with tommy fleetwood, the englishman, who was five under par for his day, as fleetwood, the englishman, who was five under parfor his day, as he goes down to 1a. so things really very tight at the top. i should just mention some of the big movers on this moving day. the round of the day so far belongs to danny fleetwood, the englishman, of course, and danny willard, i beg your pardon, the englishman of course, former major winner himself. he went around and 65, that's the round of the day. rickie fowler, he has just joined round of the day. rickie fowler, he hasjustjoined him in the clubhouse, five under par leaves him. it is hugely tied to the top, it's going to be intriguing finale to this open championship. it's going to be intriguing finale to this open championshipm certainly is. adam live at port rush. thank you. for the second day running geraint thomas has suffered on the tour de france. his hopes of overhauling leaderjulian ala—ph

just one shot ahead of shane lowery, the irishman. right toward the top of the leaderboard. lots of players, though, just behind him on three other, including the names of tommy fleetwood and brooks koepka, the world number one. so they are ominously poised as we head into the second day of the 148th open. coverage on the bbc, across the bbc on line and on abc news across the weekend. —— bbc news. england will play new zealand in the semi—finals of the netball world cup after keeping up their 100% record in the tournament by beating south africa. tracey neville's side put in one of their standout performances of the week to win by ten points, 58—47 in liverpool. it is a result which means they finish top of group g, with six wins out of six. south africa also go through as runners—up. they face australia in the last four. isaid to i said to the girls before the game, you know, this game isjust about having a crack at it. go out and enjoy it. the fans are here for you, and we are just here to enjoy it. really commit every day and we ta

tied for the lead with irishmen shane lowery. birdie at 10. both are -8. a very nice golf shot. >>> time to check this out. friday night at the videos. you kn like in tonight little twist out. >>> close line. hall of fame wrestler jerry lowery. here is a beautiful golf shot. at the british open. the barb assault championship. a minor league. that is a young man who really. spot for tom brady and his off- season. they are in costa rica. takes his daughter. would be thrilledjumping off a daughter who also by the way did not look like she was all in on this.>>> shack in belgium for a music festival. electronic music. fans are having a great time with sac this is a personal trainer in vegas. travis horn. with dumbbells stacked up. not quite sure. that has to be ish extremely dangerous. happy to say. he made it all right out of that. all worth checking out. on a friday night. that is the sporting life. time for more news. >>> next at 11. >>> wild high-speed pursuit in los angeles. the suspect running from police or from here in the bay area. >>> that dangerous

shane lowery from ireland is one stroke back.>>> it is time to check this out.they call it the city of brotherly love. here is some hard-core evidence. during the philly dodger game pits. you need to check this out. >>> that was nice of him. that is very nice. of that young man. >>> a couple guys did not even know each other. the announcer comes down and gives the kids who was so genehis own. you have to check this out. one of the best in the business. lorenzo cain. up and over. to rob eduardo escobar. of the d backs. tips is one of the best. some people have to leap to get the ball and it is out there. when you are about six foot eight. aaron judge making a nice catch. aaron judge for the yankees. brett gardner of the yankees. this is the mother of all temper tantrums. he had just struck out. apparently trying to tear down the dugout roof with his bat. all worth checking out. that is the sporting life. it is 11 pm. time for more news. >>> coming up next. >>> it is clear that particulate matter from cold impacts our health. >>> community members packed richmond

holmes is tied with shane lowery of ireland atop the leader board at eight under par entering the weekendor of the year. the 37-year-old big hitter from kentucky played steady golf in the first two rounds finds himself in an likely territory. he's -- an unlikely territory. he's got two top fives in majors. best known for bringing his doing, ace, with him to tournaments. >> a little pain getting him through the airport sometimes, but it's -- it's worth it having, you know, a piece of home, being able to travel with a piece of home with you. he's like a family member. you ask my 18-month-old so when's his best buddy, and he says "ace." >> best of luck to j.b. and ace as we hit the weekend in northern ireland. >> no doubt. vince, thank you so much. >> you're welcome. >> we'll be right back. you got♪ it everyg ♪strength of a lioness tough as a knot♪ ♪rocking the stage and we're never gonna stop♪ ♪all strength, no sweat... just in case you forgot♪ ♪all strength, no sweat... ♪no no no sweat... yesss, i'm doing it all. the water. the exercise. the fiber. month after month, and i still have belly

a one shot lead over shane lowery.er par with some big names there. >> you have to be spot on. i mean, these guys are too good. there are too many guys that are playing well and i'm just not one of them. >> i'm disappointed but at the end of the day i'm, you know, still the same person. i'm going to go back and see my family, see my friends and hopefully they don't think any less of me after a performance like that today. and i'll dust myself off and come back out tomorrow. >> really disappointing day for rory. the heavy weight champ came in for a visit, bader in town promoting his mix the martial arts bout against kongo. he feels like he's peaking at age 36. >> last couple years i'm just getting into my prime. and that has -- it has more to do also with the mental aspect. it's not just physical. you know, i feel the best i've ever felt. i'm injury free, you know. and i'm doing the right things. i'm eating right. i'm taking care of my body. and so it's been showing the last couple years. i've been on a tear here and wo

irish man wishes in northern ireland what a great story you can't beat that like nobody can beat shane loweryot lights out sunday three shots divorce than tommy but look at that crowd cheer him on lowery 6saturday finishes 15 under good for 1.35 million dollars and get this since inception of the world golf rank physician average of a winner is 33rd lowery ranks 33rd and since apollo landed on the moon average age of winners is right rei lowery 32 and in ky jim the winner accredits the president for his advice on putting yeah get this played with president trump as he had prior to first tour win in 2016 used to be assistant pro he won yesterday and he says that president puts me e in a spot i don't know what it is about him but he gets me going in the right direction in golf. congratulations. we've got a new putter it was the difference. only player in the baseball hall of fame to get voted in unanimously rivera inducted sunday the long time new york yankees closer got to share the table and coop percenttown, new york but former teammate mike along we had gar martinez lee smith howard and lif

emotional day for hours from shane lowry as he won his 1st major at the british open the howling wind and rain that while portrush in northern ireland proved no problem for lowery as he swept to victory 6 shots ahead of englishman tommy fleetwood in cycling british rider simon yates has won a stage 15 of the tour de france and an intense mountain stage in the pyrenees that he won after a solo sprint french rider and a few deep drops further seconds after struggling on the final of the stages for climbs but retains the yellow jersey defending champion geraint thomas is still in 2nd out serious footballers have returned home to a hero's welcome after their africa cup of nations triumph team was greeted by enormous crowds on the streets of the capital jeers on saturday following their 10 victory over senegal in friday's final after the open topped parade squad was received at the people's palace by acting president of the counter but it's a law awarded the players with medals of the national order of merit this year success is the 2nd time algeria have been crowned champions of that. and. a reminder of the top stories we're following for you. your cranium presiden

much shane lowry continues to hold a 4 stroke lead in the final round of the our open championship you know richmond sits at 15 under par looking for his 1st major way to playing alongside lowery is englishman tommy fleetwood he that has dropped back to 11 and he's also looking for a maiden major well the one brooks kept is in the chasing pack but he's dropped a couple of shots and now sits at 7 under par for the pain of boxing legend manny pacquiao has made history by becoming the oldest world welterweight champion of all time the 40 year old won a split decision against the previously undefeated american keith urban in last vegas to win need w.b.i. welterweight crown he's also the 5th oldest mild boxer to win a world title in any division. question is. when i'm going to retire but you know i can still fight i can give a good fight i can entertain the fans. this is this you know the ability that i have. my own but god gives me this ability to continue macquarie poor for a porpoise and i believe that i'm here to inspire the fans it's by the people. he did just that victory clearly leading a look to his friends in the philippines as one of the many viewing parties in the capita