hackett, a positive day on the field, a good day for players and fans. >> surrounded by the best fans in the nfl. >> these fans are great, out here early in the morning. we didn't start until 2:00 and they were out here at 7:30. it's exciting to see them out here supporting us. >> today was the first opportunity. i think the guys love it, i really do. our guys love it -- to run and know that you could get tackled. there is a different spark. there is a different speed. and then to come in and lay the hit on somebody has got to feel great. >> they were out earlier than 7:30. 5:00 in the morning. washington nationals go into tonight's team one of the hottest teams in baseball. they've won six in a row. down five to the arizona diamondbacks last night, nationals complete the comeback in the bottom of the fifth and that ball is long gone, solo shot to right, we're tied at 5-5. crucial spot in the seventh with two on, josh willingham at the plate. he gets his pitch and singles it almost into the gap in left, two runs score. 7-5 nationals. just not a good night for the diamondbacks all the

check out the sports station 106.7 the fan. of breaking down the sports from the nationals to the ravens to redskins. >>> foiling us you have mike wise and a columnist for the washington post you with ill love him. following them chad zook and levar arrington. >> now to ususal nas bark. >> nationals trying to get a win tonight. milwaukee tries to get the 60s. they have taken game one up to john lannan to even things out and get the ninth win. and pitching well the way he does. they have not been solid but he is a streak stopper and starter. we have. >> the wert here is not cooperating. we hope it blows through. next we'll talk about that guy john lannan as we continue on masn. to ride in the bottom of the plane in the dark. no peanuts or nothin'. and then if your bag wants to bring one of its little bag friends for company, they charge another $25. that's just plain mean. why do they hate your bags? at southwest airlines, bags fly free. grab your bag. it's on! ( ding ) how do you play? you play to win. right, so you start with s

was another reaction. >> not not that you didn't want to hear it. >> wow, after hearing it from the fans, cutler took a couple of hits in the endzone, but he responds, getting the last laugh. on a six had-yard touchdown run, cutler, 144 yards for his return to denver and the bears beat the broncos 27-17. now when we return, look, i love the bad news bears as much as the next guys but this is getting ridiculous. trying to avoid a sweep there. plus' on the prowl in jersey, couldn't get a comeback win. forget about it. sports extra is up in aen m mom announcer: during the autobahn for all event, you can get great lease deals. i love it! i just want to know it's the right move. me? thirteen days in the future. you get a deal on the car you always wanted. scheduled maintenance is included, it's all good. what's the future like? you love your new jetta. and the suit? you like it? no...i love it! now you can save more every time that you shop, with thousands of items at prices that pop. now double the number of deals through the store, with your new card, you can't help but save more. it's spec

the occasion. more than 13,000 fans doing the thriller dance. but it was practiced. they had top designer as well working on the performance. michael jackson would have turned 51 yesterday. >> i learned that dance when i was a kid. it was a highlight for me. >>> when we're done tonight, guess what you get to do? that one we have to see. >>> all right, ikea, and the protest next. >>> and first up. >>> a chilly start to the morning. that will be one of those thriller, quite a few warm moves i guess. light jacket or sweater, that is what we're talking about. will, talking about the details. we'll be right back.  . >>> well i hope you enjoyed today. temperatures in the mid-80s because that has come to an end as we move through -- into tomorrow. cooler air headed our way. take a look to the west. 58 in pittsburgh this hour. 61 in cincinnati, the cool air moving our way. right now though, 76 at national, 71 at roanoke. looking at tonight, cooler than it has been for sure. northerly wind flow with temperatures in the low 60s and 50s as well. over the potomac highl

they call it the fan can. new budweiser cans in college motif. this is a takeoff of the purple and ld of the lousiana state. targeting more sales of beers during the football season but some fear it will only make the college drunking problem worse. >> reporter: beer and football. some people feel they just go together. now anheuser-busch is launching a new line of budweiser cans in college colors, called fan cans. >> would it make you buy it? >> yeah, i think it would. it's like maryland, you kind of have the school spirit. >> reporter: we're told red and black cans will be showing up at places like college park liquors next week. sue lee hopes to boost sales but she's not sure bud is the drink of choice for college students. >> the natural light. >> the cheap stuff. >> yeah. >> reporter: and critics point out that 1700 college students die each year in unintentional alcohol related injuries. the company says its marketing to legal drinkers. anheuser-busch told fox 5 the ns carry no third party logos or other proprietary identifiers. they are sol

let's stick with the fans. stephen, you know the team, you know these fans. do you think they're going to embrace him? >> i think they'll embrace him if he's ultimately effective on the football field and stays out of trouble. nobody knows the pulse of philadelphia as anthony, my man. the fans are going to be down on him at the beginning because he don't know him. you have to take into consideration, mike, the fact that this is a city that was down on t.o. because of an attitude issue. this is a man that helped them get to the super bowl. this is a man that helped donovon mcnabb record his best season statistically until last year, i believe. you consider what t.o. did, and the fact that the city turned against him. he didn't break any laws, didn't get into any trouble. he was just, you know, a malcontent. here you have a guy that committed a felony, that was responsible in large part for funding an operation in terms of torturing, hanging, electrocuting, maiming and killing dogs, it's going to be a long time. the city of philadelphia can be very hard on you.

let's stick with the fans. steven, you know the team and the fans. do you think they will embrace him? >> i think they will embrace him if he's umt mattingly effective on the football field. he knows the pulse of philadelphia better than my man anthony. we've known him for years and he's right on the money in terms of the fans are going to be down on him at the beginning because they don't know him and you also have to take into consideration, mike, the fact that this is a city that was down on it. o. because of an attitude issue. this is a man that helped him get to the super bowl. this is a man who helped donovan mcnabb record his best continue statistically until last year i believe. you consider what t.o. did and the fact that the city turned against him, didn't break any laws, didn't get any any trouble. he was just a mal contempt. here you have a guy who committed a felony that was responsible in large part for funding an operation in terms of torturing, hanging, electrocuting, killing and maiming dogs. it's going to be a long time. the city of

the fans are now in the stands. welcome back to fed fedex field right outside the locker room to get out of the elements. if they thought things were difficult in baltimore, i can't imagine tonight's opponent would be any easier. the steelers are in town and the positive is that all of the starters should be on the field. jason campbell gets his quarterbacks back. you may not see them hong but the fact that they are playing means this offense has no excuse not to put points on the board. >> i want to ask them about playing the whole game, you know? he was like no, we want to rest you up. i was like, coach, you gonna put me in, let me play. >> i like playing so i'm always excited to practice or to play. it's never no difference to me. i look forward to everything this sport or my job brings me. >> reporter: moss and portis not the only ones making the preseason debuts. phillip dabbles and chris cooley who missed time during the week both expressed desires to suit up. muss we learned malcolm kelly will get the start f

the fans are going to be down on him at the beginning because they don't know him. you have to take into consideration, mike, the fact that this ask a city that was down on t.o. because of an attitude issue. this is ma a man that helped him get to the super bowl. this is a man that helped donovan mcnabb record his best season statistically until last year, i believe. you consider what t.o. did and the fact the city turned him against him. he didn't break any laws, didn't get into any trouble. he was just a mal content. here, you have a guy that committed a physical knee, that was responsible in large part for funding an operation in terms of torturing, hanging, electrocuting, killing and maiming dogs, it's going to be a long time. the city of philadelphia can be very hard on you. ultimately, it's one of the best sports cities in america, it will stand by you and support you if you do right, but if you do wrong, you do not want to be on their bad side. >> he makes a great point, anthony. let's face it, press, fans can be brutal in philly. they booed santa one year, r

the players. fans flute' hands together and their hopes on the field as the baltimore ravens opened the 2009 season with a preseason game against in-state rival the washington redskins. >> reporter: who is your favorite player? >> flacco. flacco. i like number 995, flacco. >> reporter: how many games have you been to? >> this is my first. >> reporter: i'm guessing it won't be your last. >> definitely not. i'm excited. >> reporter: if you talk to coaches, even players, they will tell you preseason games don't it matter, but the fans disagree. >> it's too close together for it not to count. if nothing else, bragging rights. >> reporter: tailgating and trash talking were on the menu for today. football starved fans didn't need the regular season to get excited. they just needed a game and a place to gather. >> i'm looking forward to the new offense. flacco is just going to bring it. it's going to be great, the whole deal. >> reporter: some fans were little. others were just a little loud. preseason or not

derek ward spent the evening with fans. can only imagine the mood there, my man? >> well it is going to be a long way home for redskins fans. made it up to the game tonight. look on the bright side. nowhere to go but up. as for the fans quite a different story. they're already in rare form. as for the rivalry between the two teams. i wouldn't say a fierce rivalry. friendly rivalry. a rivalry nonetheless. only natural that two teams, so close together would have an intersecting fan base. it is also clear that they take it seriously here. tailgating. >> we are all friend from back at school. everybody knows that. >> we get on each other's nerves. >> names. the ravens. >> it is cute. as far as real raven fans they don't marry redskins fans. >> friendship? >> he sucks. doesn't matter. he sucks. >> i'm here for moral support when he loses. okay. [ inaudible ] >> and the next preseason game for the skins. and we get to see how redskins fans treat their guests. back few you in the studio. >> they were shut out. and continue with rain. and should have stayed there. >> ouid

to the steelers fans. we know this guy, with the cardinals. >> someone woe don't have to play this year. let's put it in perspective. like a good concert, a good game takes our mind off of all of this. you know, it's all said in fun, at the end of the year, come on steelers fan, let's talk about the nfl. >> exactly. >> reporter: there's people upright now playing the game because they got it at midnight and probably started at 1:00 in the morning and it's so addictive they can't help themselves and here's why. true gamers want to see this. >> we should be in for a good one. >> reporter: how long can you sit here? >> hours. >> reporter: some of the millions of copies are now here. they are going to cause a stir. >> probably bigger than anything. i don't see anything bigger. >> come in at 10:00 and pick them up at my midnight. >> there's a bunch of new stuff. >> i hear people use the term addiction. >> i've been addicted. i would play for hours. >> given the choice, he put off his june birth present. >> do yo

i didn't talk to them for about three months. >> each week at this time we like to give the fans, the redskins fans a chance to vent. it's become popular. these fies get behind the things and they yell. here is our latest installment. >> we go crazy for the skins. go. ! >> so those guys go crazy. we like to put them on tv. the quarterback will play, but he goinng to wear a red jersey which means you're not allowed to touch him. >> like what you around the station? >> yeah. >> the news is always on myfox5dc.com. it's friday night. go wild. have a fantastic time. back here tonight at 10. >>> it's goinging to be another gorgeous friday night. temperature 68 degrees. last night we had a lot of places with temperatures in the upper 50s. it's possible we'll stay in the upper 80s. that depends on cloud cover. the thicker the clouds, the . oler he will hold . we will hold things ofaf be little longer and not ucmh longer than that. s ith oe dnot look like whether he get oea cooling thunderstorm anywhere. as we head on into monday it

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>> it was a great experience, exied, all the fans, and you are in the -- excited, all the fans. it was great. >> are you in any pain right now? >> no, i am good. i don't even feel a thing. >> thanks for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> we head over to john sherman, hanging out with some happy fans. >> absolutely. people are excited that it is football time again, but it was clear earlier tonight that this is still just the preseason. >> come and get it. >> it looks like a ravens game, but something was off. >> normally it is a little bit crazier out here? >> that's true, but then again this is preseason. i am assuming people have to work themselves into playing shape like the players. >> this is just preseason food? >> this is just preseason. we are just practicing. usually we have filla, prime rib. >> this is preseason. a lot of people aren't ready for it to come because of the season itself. >> it is still summer. >> still summer. >> they are excited about the season, but guarded. >> i am going to try to have the same expectations i had last year, which were none, an

all playing on the same day. lots of fans taking the subway. a night that will test the local transportation, infrastructure, fan loyalty and likely nerves. in landover, derek ward. news 4. >>> coming up a small plane drops from the sky. it crashes just short of a crowded high school football field. we'll tell you all about that. >>> us, summer comes to an end. kidd a kids are getting ready to go back to school. last minute preparations under way. michael phelps out and about after he was involved in the car wreck last week. but what he was wearing on his leg has some people concerned. >>> on "nbc nightly news," hurricane bill turns up dangerous surf. growing outrage over freedom foc the l >>> two people are dead after a plane crashed near a crowded high school football scrimmage in ohio last night. the pilot and the passenger were pronounced dead at the scene in harrison, ohio. witnesses say it appeared the pilot intentionally took a nose-dive to avoid about 1,000 people at the football stadium. that plane took off from cincinnati, both victim

all the fans in the nfl, it was great. >> that is the premise that likable young man unless he happens to be blocking you. not all the young players can out of the preseason opener with minor cuts and bruises. one of the wide receivers suffered what appears to be a season-ending injury. more on that a little later in sports. >> remember, wbal 011 tv is your official station. in tonight's education alert, dr. joe harrison is said to start his 10th year on the job, but he would be the first to admit that his tenure has not been without disappointments. he has been the superintendent through a time. just how long he intends to stay is the question. >> whsuperintendents are leaders. it superintendents are people with vision. the superintendent's understand the big picture. >> when you got here, the district to took over almost 10 years ago, demographically is very different and very diverse. how has that help you to manage? >> our students are not identified as african-americans, whites or whatever. if you look at our blueprint for progress, there is one common thread and that is a three l

and the fan appreciation is pretty much a hit at redskins park. explain that and have much more reaction when we return.  we've all heard about the trouble in the housing industry. the fact is, with all the talk of a national real estate market, your town, your neighborhood, your home, or the home you'd like to buy, are each unique. the national conversation may not apply at all. if you've been worrying about what your property may be worth, or wondering if your dream home may finally be affordable, ask a re/max agent or go to remax.com. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. . >>> the training camp days in carlisle pennsylvania are long gone. and the chance for those in the area to stay home have a chance to go for the team. 28,000 a new record. today you exceeded that a new mark of 29,000 plus entered the gates of redskins park. the day started with music from the redskins marching band, the lovely cheerleaders then chimed in. the redskins in the nfc east and goal to go to the super bowl. certainly surprised so many fa

instead he hit the fan. he could face up to eight years in prison or could get probation. >>> doors open, you hear it, every time the metro train stops at the platform, but not when it is in motion. it led to an investigation, first after the break. do you notice anything missing from this people magazine cover? dustin diamond was not invited to the saved by the bell reunion. one reason why? he is planning to make a book bout his co-stars, a tell all  . >>> a scare on metro, doors opening while the train is going. and fox 5 news claudia coffee has it on the news edge. >> dooring opening. >> reporter: at 5:07, during the height of rush hour, metro received a complaint regarding a door open on the train, while it was still operating near the plaza. the train came to a stop and was removed from the service right away. >> at this time we are checking doors, looking into the matter to see what if anything may have occurred with that train while it was operating. >> reporter: metro sa

traffic jams leading to the stadium. some fansidn't get there until halftime. >> the traffic started all the way from the 495. i thought i was going to make it on time. but, yeah, think i'm going to catch the halftime. >> fans also complained about closed exits and parking problems. backups were not as lengthy as last weekend's paul mccartney concert when thousands were stuck on the beltway and missed part of the konser. >>> two of washington's priciest museums are offering discounts. the museum of crime and mu punishment allows residents $6 admission. the newseum is also offering half off its usually $20 admission. >>> the god father of micel jackson's three children claims that he is actually the father of the late singer's daughter, paris. mark lester is a long-time jackson friend. a london newspaper quotes him as saying he gave his sperm so jackson could have kids. lester now says he believes paris resembles his own daughter. he says he's coming forward because he believes it's the only way he'll be able to stay in contact wit

just the fact that the fans weren't able to come. to touch and feel and be a part. >> larry: michael's daughter, paris, scene we'll all remember. touched hearts. she spoke about her dad at the memorial service. let's watch a little and get your thought. >> i just want to say ever since i was born daddy has been the best father you can ever imagine. and i just want to say i love him so much. >> larry: i was there. you were, of course, standing right there. what did you -- that was not planned, right? >> no. >> larry: how did you feel during that moment? >> well, she said it all. all the names they've called him and all the things they've said about him for so many years. she stepped up and said, daddy. he was a father. he was a wonderful father and he was the great human being. she said it all. it wasn't planned. >> larry: how are they doing? >> they're doing fine. they're slowly but they're playing with my kids and they're coming back strong. they're doing fine. >> larry: not going out yet, anyway, are they? >> a little bit. they go t

standing in for rob carlin, stan the fan charles. orts extra, starts right now. ♪ [ music ] >>> i hope that wasn't megan pringle calling for rob. i'm standing in for rob carlin, away on his honeymoon, we hope he's enjoying himself. the o's whipped up on the angels 16-6. last night, it was a incident story for the birds, as the offensive a no-show. would

÷pp@@ . >> jim: two of the orioles pitchers will be out in the fans. sday, brad bergesen will be at the espn zone and then on friday at wendy's, brian bass. the roof is opening so that bad weather of earlier, buck, it's gone. look at the nice sunshine and just what roy halladay need, shadows behind him. >> buck: it's going to be a while. you can see that strip of sunshine as the roof peels back and it will fold over high above the centerfielder. it's going to be a process. matt wieters takes a strike. brad bergesen stopped by the studio. rick and i chatted with him. he has mate a lot of progress in the weeks since the beaning. he will get it to first to get wieters. one down. good to see bergesen coming in without the crutches. he is doing therapy on that leg three times a day, twice with the physical therapist that has been set up through ritchie bancells and he has some pull things that he does. you can see the progress he has made. >> buck: they just want to make sure that he is healthy physically before he gets back to his baseball activities. a mom

are -- i mean, in it wasn't for the fans, we wouldn't have jobs. we're entertainers as well as athletes. it's justice great. because gain, i was a little kid at one time and loved to see guys who interacted with the crowd. and i take pride in that. >> reporter: washington brings it to his teammates. like this memorable confrontation. washington has been getting plenty of practice time himself. >>> elsewhere in the nfl. the economic impact of brett favre's second comeback from retirement. this is the reebok plant in indianap indianapolis.

>> you'd be there. >> i'd crawl out there. >> it's nice to be recognized by the fans, and realize that're part of a -- part of a tradition that is being carried on by the ravens today. >> we had a field. they had a campus around us. we had no air. we practiced until the coach got tired. >> training camp. even though coach harbaugh has tightened it up and toughened it up a little bit, we still think it's a little bit cream puffy for when we were in camp. >> oh, i think i have about six games left in me here, what i saw out here today. but, you know, it seems that it appears that it's a lot easier. but then that's always outside looking. in. >> you come back, you got to go on. you played, you signed, you stayed in baltimore, make a lot of friends. and that's it. i enjoyed every minute of it. >> that was great. ravens receiver derrick mason missed some of today's practice after dislocating the middle finger on his right hand. it happened when he tried to catch a low pass from quarterback joe flacco. coach harbaugh and mason say they don't expect it to cause any problems. training camp wil

he thrilled to the fans. the 16th hole, about 9 feet for a birdie.more than 80% of his putts. from a considerably greater distance, about 30 feet. the fans are going crazy. seven under 65 for the day. he has a one-shot lead. stay with us for another check of the forecast >> can you believe we are in august? >> it went down as the ninth coolest july on record. what's more thunderstorms expected for tomorrow, the second day of august. anne arundel county here in our more, out for the eastern shore, and partly cloudy. next saturday and other a chance of storms. that is the pattern, two day strike, one day of storms. >> we will see you tomorrow night.

at least that's the new marketing campaign by beer maker, anheuser-busch. they're called fan cams. beer on the inside. the team's color on the outside. some say it's the strategy that might work. >> reporter: the beer company says it plans to deliver red- and-black cans to convenience stores near next week. none will have team logos or mascots. just the school's colors. >> it's sort of like a recession we're in. people are just finding different ways to get better markets in. so they're hitting the younger kids. >> reporter: critics fear the fan cams will increase binge drinking on campus. and give the impression that campuses support underaged drinking. >> in a written statement to eyewitness news, one of the company's vice presidents writes, our company's position on college drinking is clear. if students are 21 or older and choose to drink, we want them to do so responsibly. if they are under 21, we want them to respect the law and not drink. some students say the fan cams on campus are unnecessary. >> reporter: i think they're trying too hard. you know? they're going to get thei

meanwhile scientists watch the affect of swine flu on the public. some fans in a soccer game in spain this month were asked to wear face masks. scientists will continue to monitor the virus for any type of mutation. in new york, lauren sivan, fox news. >>> health care reform is a topic that sparks questions. congress will work on a plan over the summer break. donna edwards was in oxon hill yesterday to explain it. she says ending the practice of denying coverage for a preexisting coverage and a hole in prescriptions will help you. and she pointed out if you're worried about a government run health care plan, she reminds you that the government already runed military health care and medicare. >>> it is a beautiful morning outside. >> and it is about to get warm. so what will it feel like this afternoon. tucker barnes is in with a look at the forecast. >> winds out of the north at about 10 miles per hour. a lot of blue sky across the area. this will be a picture perfect summer day for washington. we'll have a lot of heat this weekend and that's the fore shadow

the fan fought and forced the plane to return to oakland where the man was arrested. >>> it was easyto laugh afterwards, but during you're captive at 29,000 feet and a small airplane with a big guy. >> officials don't know what sparked the incident. no wore on what charges he'll face. >> not something you want to see. >> a preview of what is coming up. >>> more and more americans want to see luxuries. find out what this cabdrivers doing to relieve the recession one fare at a time. that's coming up. >>> here a look at the closing numbers at the wall street. the nasdaq all at all-time highs, we'll be right back. >>> it's another muggy evening, had some showers and are more coming soon? tim williams is live in the outback with a closer look at the forecast. bob has an update look at radar first. >>> severe thunderstorm warning. that is how it moves through west virginia and moving through leesburg around 25 miles per hour. but they had some gusty winds and small hail. and another batch of storms south of the washington area across maryland. eastern shores clear. some light stuff develop

drugs, rock 'n' roll and a whole lot of mud and we'll be reveling in all of the above looking bk at the fans musicians who made it happen including the man who opened the show, richie havens is here with us. he'll perform his classic "freedom" which he improvised on the stage and we'll compare this seismic moment in american ka to the rock festivals hanging out with widespread panic and understanding the musical and cultural and economic legacy of woodstock. >> we begin with president obama making a big pitch out west to boost support for health care reform. rachel martin is in big sky montana this morning. good morning, rachel. >> reporter: -- about 5 miles away from bozeman where the president held his health care town hall meeting yesterday and while there was some tension, the event started out with hugs, handshakes, even some humor. >> here in montana you've got bears and moose and elk and in washington you just haveostly bull. >> reporter: words that moments later were thrown right back at the president as he tried to set the record straight on his plans for health care reform. >> we k

the fans are here to get their ravens are redskins tax. >> there were more redskins fans and reagan stands. the reasons might be reagan stands have been able to get their license plates for the last three years. -- reagan's fans. they just aren't making redskins tex. >> this is the first time maryland has ever issued tax dedicated to the washington redskins. >> the few ravens fans, it was a little lonely. >> i got here early, and there was nothing but redskins fans here. i am down here to support my team and get my tags. >> at 8:30, that opened the door, and the fans filed in. it was first-come, first-served. the play cost $55, a portion of the money goes to the ravens hall community foundation. when they got their tags, these were some happy fans. >> we stopped at a coffee shop, fell asleep, woke up, and there was someone in front of me. >> a ravens than a redskins fan walking out together, side by side, getting along. that will not be the case thursday night when the ravens take on the redskins in an exhibition game. >> our coverage of the preseason opener starts tomorrow night at 7:00.

they are reliving the 1989 why not orioles. a fanox of fruit loops to be autographed by mickey. that 1989 team a team that didn't win anything but came close is one of the favorite teams of any orioles fan. tell us of your memories. you had three years here. what was it like being part of that season. nobody expected anything. >> we were a bunch of guys thrown together. the only guy. significance was cal. we go out on opening day and beat clemens. and the next thing we know we're in toronto with a chance to win the division. >> you know mickey, i try to tell people how tough it was to catch. you came in after i left the orioles, you were the everyday catcher and switch hitter. how different from the other places to catch in baltimore and be a switch hitter? >> i think one thing that does not get talked about. this is one of the hottest places in the league the play. everyone talks about texas being hot, it is, the humidity gets you here. it's draining. it's physically draining every night. you will go out and lose weight. if you take

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the fans are buying in. situation, but as things progress, i think people in denver will give him a long leash and are excited about josh mcdaniels era. >> all right. brandon the beat writer from broncos training camp. thank you very much. >> after a total of 15 losses the past 2 seasons, charlie weis and notre dame hope to turn things around. we will hear from the head coach and espn.com's gene as well. these days, when you have to spend, shopping online can help save. doing it with bank of america can help save a lot more. up to 20% cash back from over 300 online retailers with our add it up program. just sign up and use your bank of america debit or credit card when you shop online. it's one of the many ways we make saving money in tough times a whole lot easier. >> college football head coaches are lightning rods for criticism. at notre dame charlie weis is 28 and 21 in his first 4 years. the 15 losses are most in any 2 season span if school history. the irish are 1 and 14 against teams that finish the se

campbell waving to the thousands of fans at the park. in their opening series. they failed to get into the end zone. recent acquisition, dj hackett. a catch. the 6-year veteran had an impressive afternoon. also, a high light of the day. hometown favorite. marcus mason at fullback. a sweet one-handed grab. slly adjusting to the position change. trying to make an impact wherever he can. >> each year. take it to next level. that's what i am trying to do. you know, with guys, they are helping me out. >> ball is coming your way. you have to make the plays. good to be noticed. >> as a receiver you can't control anything. when the ball comes to you. >> for the most part. thought we did well. move the ball down the field. should have converted. but there are some things, that can go back to correct that. for the most part. we move the ball. >> the turnovers. >> jason, the offense. making progress. one area that the redskins struggled in. the punting department. that could change. this season. thanks to hunter the punter. hunter smith spent his ten-year career with the c

ments a chance not only for the plays to meet the fans but plays tmeet fashion. is looking pretty good now, lean and mean. bray looks good. an antwaan randle el locking good and light cloit portis went purple with the purple shades. and what about fred smoot. >> is this one. your best enosama bells gentleman no, i'm a man of fashion. i like cars and clothe. >> you got to be one of the best-dressed guys here today. >> i tried to do something. don't get no credit. i do all the dirty work. i got to try to look nice. >> to baseball now. nats took two of three at wrigley field. big news for the nationals, not good. center fielder niger morgan who has been a catalyst for had team broke his hand sliding into third base. he is out for the season. straight ahead, we all get them. those annoying prerecorded telephone calls at all times of the day. now, telemarketers are being told to back off. >>> we'll take another look at the big news in our business beat. dad, could you help me build a sand castle? sure, pal. let's just find a good spot. [ dramatic music plays ] a big da

the fans kind of disappointed that campbell never took a shot downfield. e did get picked by justin tryon. settled for a field goal. >> moved the ball down the field. should have converted to a touchdown. there's things we can do to correct that. for the most part we moved the ball. >> we're in the zone, block, throw, catch and run the ball. we're gonna continue to work hard and focus. >> reporter: yeah, certainly gotta get better. it shouldn't come as much of a surprise that the offense struggled in certain areas. the offense, the line has been banged up. stephon heyer is injured, other injuries. jeremy bridges getting in some work this afternoon. evening scott burley got a chance -- even scott burely got a chance to work. >> right now, you have to be smart. you have to keep them healthy. the coach is doing a great job working out the practice. guys need to get healthy. >> reporter: a couple of quick injury notes. scott burley is okay. jeremy bridges, ankle sprain. he's okay. besides that, everyone got through it okay. >> okay. more from you at 11:00. >>>

a lot of the fans here are having the same problem. being asked to root for a player that they, you know, again, michael played in atlanta before this, before all this happened. he has no real history in philadelphia. the crimes happened over a period of years. the news broke, over two years ago. for people here, michael vick, set in concrete. it has had two years to harden. you know what you think of this. the shocking actions he was, you know, guilty of taking. that doesn't -- just being asked to erase that now because he's put on a green jersey is affecting a lot of fans i think. >> larry: if they keep winning and he plays great football, you know fans. >> you know fans. it will be interesting to see how that develops if it goes that way. he is a very talented football player. there's no getting around that. >> larry: coming up -- hold on, phil. coming up in a little while, we'll have a dog rescued from michael vick's dogfighting operation. stay with us. 80% of us don't get enough calcium from food. our bodies can steal it from our

that's another reason why the fans love directv. they can keep up with the fantasy players and watch the different features it has. i hear it. the colts will win a game, 10-7 and the fans go what happened? the great game and one of the last minute sizzles. you are stuck. i'm like well, my goal is to win the game. it's nice to throw a touchdown, but my goal is not pleasing your stats. i tell you though, it does bring a connection though with the fans for the game. the fans are watching the players and watching their favorite teams. hopefully they are watching the game for the game and on the side they hope that reggie catches a lot of touchdowns or brandon jacobs have a lot of touchdowns. that's all i care about. >> thanks for joining us and good luck. >> thank you very much. >> we are coming up on the half hour and we'll go to the floor of the big board in a minute. the dow turned negative. >> it wasn't peyton's fault. nothing to do with it. absolutely. >> bernie ma dor may be dying of cancer. does that explain why he didn't mount a

and the fans in the wwe turned on me. and, you know, and, oh, big freaking deal.ed school. i'm a doctor from hollywood! [ laughter ] he threw me -- no, just shut up. [ cheers and applause ] one more time. hi-ya! he threw me over the top rope! >> jimmy: all right. >> that was not called for. you could throw me over the top rope! any of the roots could throw me over the top rope! >> jimmy: i think you're getting a little out of control. >> paul giamatti could throw me -- whatever. [ laughter ] he threw me over the top rope! >> jimmy: all right -- >> no! it is -- it is not -- you know what? i will have my revenge on cena. all right? he is a very ugly man. i see why women hate him and find him unattractive. [ laughter ] i see why kids don't like him because he makes their hearts black. and i see why men don't want to be like him. so, i'm calling you out, cena. right now! no dq! >> jimmy: "the goods: live hard, sell hard" opens august 14th. ken jeong, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ announcer: what if we could use the sun... - ( ac blowing ) - ...to help keep us c

the highlights later. >>> this comes as football fans got to see the battle of i-95. caroline has the aftermath of the game. >> you mentioned those low lights there, but seen the redskins out there, knowing this season is around the corner, was for many fans almost enough. forget it is preseason, that key players set out, that they made mistakes. the redskins are back and the fans are ready. >> i had a jersey when i was a baby, and i have been a fan ever since. >> the development of jason campbell. >> that campbell will fall flat on his face. >> i have no concerns. it is a new year, a new season. >> garry clark said he has confidence in campbell and zorn. i am a fan watching the game. >> the final, 23-0. the redskins season begins in september. >>> after showers before the game, conditions cleared up, but what should we expect over night? doug is here with what we shod expect. >> detecting. you will be able to see it if you can pick out calvert county, maryland. edeg thvein shaipdi.atss some os om one fairfaxion,t sio 1.21 inches of ra she sighed, 85 hundredths of an

i want to have a such a good match that when the fans go home at night, the only match they rememberhe following may be small, but the adoration is as big as it gets. >> i was rooting for you. >> when you think of your life a year ago and your life now, how do they compare now? >> a year ago i was earning about $1,000 a week, nothing i couldn't do. now, i've learned how to rethink on how to spend my money. what's most important. right now, other than my son, being a wrestler is the most important thing in my life right now. the money is starting to increase, anefully hopefully on that's all i'll have to do. >> we'll be right back.

the nfl. and that's got many fans upset. but will it hurt the image of the most valuable sport property in the world, or is the nfl doing enough to protect its brand? we're going to have some answers when we come back.  >>> welcome back to "closing bell." i'm mary thompson at the breaking news december wk an update on the changes to george soros's portfolio in the second quarter, making some changes here. let me run through them for you. first of all, he cut his walmart stake to just about 90,000 shares from 1.8 million. new stakes were taken in cisco, 210,000 shares. as well as autozone, 523,000 shares. he completely shed his holdings in conoco phillips, the oil giant, and added to his -- or actually i should say decreased his holdings in potash to 2 million shares from 5.7. so again, new stakes in cisco as well as autozone, cutting his stakes in walmart as well as potash and completely eliminating his stake in conoco phillips. melissa, back to you. >> all right. thanks so much, mary. there has been an outpouring of criti

outside the white house, fans signed a book of condolences that will be sent to the jackson family. fans can also view a window display of jackson memorabilia at the gallery downtown. darius rutger is the front man for hootie and the blowfish. last year he launched a solo career. he is synonymous with 90s pop music but he only has had country in his heart. craig melon has his story. ♪ i left out in a cloud of tail lights and dust ♪ >> reporter: today the only thing you recognize about darius rutger is the trade mark voice that made hootie and the blowfish one of the most successful bands of the '90s. ♪ you got your feelings hurt his album is the 15th best-selling album of all time. now, 15 years after manufacture the songs became the stuff of pop legend, rutgers is going country. >> i just sit back and -- really, i pinch myself. who really gets a second chance at a career? >> reporter: rutgers new album, "learning to live," has sold three quarters of a million copies. we caught up with him recently at nissan pavilion getting ready to play an unfamiliar role. >> it's hard. you know, y

and for the most part, so were the fans who called in to my radio show, on wjz f.m., 107, the fan. >> it's fun to watch a team that's organize. and they hustle. >> preseason is preseason. it's a different speed from the play-offs. but what you take from it is things that people are doing right. they're in the right place at the right time, making plays. hustling. >> well, there is a price to pay for the success of last night in terms of injuries. i'll have an update on who was knocked out, coming up a little later on in sports. and by the way, we should mention the ravens are back on the practice field at mcdaniel college tomorrow morning at 8:45. we'll see you a bit later on in sports. >>> and when the regular season starts, wjz 13 is your home for ravens football. it starts for real, sunday, september 13th. against the kansas city chiefs. that's right here on wjz 13. >>> and still ahead on wjz eyewitness news at 5:00. outrage. the man convicted of bombing a pan am flight that killed hundreds may be released from prison. hear from one maryland family that wants him to stay behind bar