charlie sifford recently suffered a stroke. he was 92 years old. >>> the new england patriots celebrated their super bowl victory with a parade in downtown boston. the team along with their wives and children rode on amphibious world war ii-stile duck boats. fans braved the winter weather to praise the champs. >>> nick har wick played most of his nfl career at more than 300 pounds. it came as a shock to some when he came to the podium this week to to announce his retirement at just over 200 pounds. he decided to drop the diet he needed to block those nfl defenders. you're not you. tylenol® pm relieves pain and helps you fall fast asleep and stay asleep. we give you a better night. you're a better you all day. tylenol®. good morning, usher! hey! did you know bees communicate through dance? me too... we're practically twins! >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories. the deadly commuter train crash in new york city is focusing on why the driver of the suv stopped on the tracks. six people were killed when the train sl

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. >>> charlie sifford has died. he was often called the jackie robinson of golf.the first black player in pga and to his challenge in 1961 led to the desegregation of pro golf. he was awarded the presidential medal of freedom. dr. charles l. sifford was 92. >>> on this broadcast last week in an effort to honor and thank a veteran who protected me and so many others after a ground fire incident in the desert during the iraq war invasion i made a mistake in recalling the events of 12 years ago. it did not take long to hear from some brave men and women and the air crews who were also in that desert. i want to apologize. i said i was traveling in an aircraft that was hit by rpg fire. i was instead in a following aircraft. we all landed after the ground fire incident and spent two harrowing nights in a sandstorm in the iraq desert. this was a bungled attempt by me to thank one special veteran and by extension our brave military men and women, veterans everywhere those who have served while i did not, i hope they know they have my greatest respect and also now my apolo

. >>> president obama is paying tribute to charlie sifford. he died yesterday.a statement he said he was the first african-american to earn a pga tour card often facing injustice even in the competition. he was considered the jack keyie robinson of golf. he won the national negro open five straight times in the 1950s. it wasn't until 1961 when california's attorney general stepped in that the pga dropped the caucasian only membership club. president obama awarded him the presidential medal of freedom last father. >> on the tour charlie was banned from clubhouse restaurants. folks threatened him. it was never just about the pga tour. e charlie said i wasn't just trying dood this for me. i was trying to do it for the world. >> charlie sifford was 92 years old. >> demolition work on the former home of the 49ers is well under way. sty 7 hd was over head earlier today. the the orange and red seats not snatched up were loaded to the back of a dump truck or strapped today. they expect the entire stadium to be raised in about three months. >>> coming up at 6:00, jonatha

charlie sifford was 92-years- old. >> ifill: still to come on the newshour.ng in the fight against islamic state militants. new rules to preserve an open internet. how streaming music services have changed the business model for musicians. the mysterious death gripping argentina. and how public schools are partnering with grandparents to improve the lives of students. >> woodruff: we return now to the coalition fight against the islamic state group. to help us take stock of that effort's strengths and weaknesses, we are joined once again by: retired colonel derek harvey, former special adviser to the commander of u.s. forces in iraq, and now director for the global initiative on civil society and conflict at university of south florida. and janine davidson, a former air force pilot and deputy assistant secretary of defense for plans during the first term of the obama administration. she's now a senior fellow at the council on foreign relations. we welcome both of you back to the program. janine davidson, up until now now how effective has this coalition been

charlie sifford was 92.t was awesome. >> it is interesting they call him the jackie robinson of golf. he was also phone already his cigar. but really paved the way. think about it, if tyler's dad didn't have sifford ahead of him, he might not have pick up golf after fought in the viet nam war and made tyinger what he is today. interesting history, sue serio. >> great history lesson, chris, thank you. >> and plus every day at this time i'm just loving the history segment, it is fantastic, so, i know we're going to keep it up. i want to thank jeffrey for this tweet. came a little while ago said snowing here in the hills outside of boyertown of course, in berks county. let's zoom n there is boyertown, there is the light snow falling there. so throughout berks county, along i78 up here in to allentown, and other part of the lehigh valley, easton, pennsylvania, to the north and the pocono mountains now sneaking into montgomery county, are these light snow showers, these snow flurries, some of it making a coating

. >> black history month charles sifford, first african-american to play on the pga tour, one of onlyfers to have the presidential medal of honor. he never got to play in the masters, lee elders didn't get to play until 1975. >> reporter: 6 million people did not have insurance, because of that they have to pay a penalty. affordable care, obama care, i don't think it's affordable. >> i love seeing the red on you and you it's go red for heart health. thanks to all of you for being here and thanks to you for joining us, we'll see you back here next sunday! >> i'm nydia han along with sharrie williams. new new at noon have an update on the measles. >> live look outside the river rink in penns landing, enjoy the mild weather while you can. >> meteorologist chris sowers has the full accuweather forecast and more next on "action news." we thought our cable internet was fast. but, our uploads are half the speed of our downloads so our internet is really half-fast. so half-fast. someone did a half-fast job posting our vacation pics. when i post my slow jams, i'm a little half fast totally hal

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charlie stiff -- charlie sifford was 92. >>> the new england patriots will get a chance to take their snowy lap through boston. they'll ride on the signature duck boats in the parade through downtown boston and of course the charles river, too. the parade will wind down boylston street, past the boston on common and right to city hall plaza. they were initially planning the parade for tuesday but pushed it back aft storm on monday with a foot of new snow. >> they'll be getting more snow tomorrow. today is a good day for that good day us for, too, 52. sunny skies. tomorrow much colder. an early snow shower threat. windy, 32 to 34. it will feel like in the 20s and a nice day saturday before more unsettled weather by the end of the weekend into early next week. >>> quick to the map, a crash still on the right side of the beltway, inner loop going to be between 201 and bw parkway. sky 9 has a live shot of the accident and those delays stretching back on the inner loop there. going to be slow and stop and go trying to make your way towards the 95 interchange. elsewhere, maryland cameras sh