there is for the putback, michigan state heating back to final four for the seven him in time under tom izzo. >> we're not going disney but we're going to indy and we're excited about it. these guys did a heck of a job after a sluggish first half and louisville played well. i'm happy and proud and excited and incredible amount of michigan state people here and i want to thank them too. >> if you're like me, enough cactus league already. opening day is eight days away but we got a giants dodgers previewed today. vogelsong got credit for the win and did damage with his bat. g-men up 4-3. matt duffy three rbi. hit this double in the eight. duffy fighting for a roster spot. giants beat the dodgers 11-9. >>> a's and brewers, kendall improves on the mound. allowed just one run in ten hits and 21 innings this spring. struck out three today. then run support in the third. brought lawrie, third homerun of the spring. a's branch the brew crew. >> pga tour in san antonio, jimmy walk-under used his local knowledge to win his second event of the year. jordan spieth up and over the ridge. on line and goin

michigan state heading back under tom izzo and they will face duke 76-70 the final.s they scramble to make the playoffs. the men in teal came up short in a shootout. he gave up with two goals. and smith deflects. sharks on the power play. to the offensive zone. a 2-2 game. a scary moment at the end of the second. he was hit in the forehead with a puck. he had to go to the locker room for stitches, but as a former player he is used to it. >> already you sound more coherent. >> hockey uh ouncers are a tough game. then needing a goal he hits the cross bar. sharks fall 3-2 and their hopes are diminishing. cactus league action getting underway. >> thanks. >>> more fallout from indiana's new anti-gala. what the governor is saying tonight. and the bay area businesses taking a stand against the legislation. plus another possible candidate for the white house. the california connection and what is being said about the competition. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ when account lead craig wilson books at iaquinta.com. he gets a ready for you alert the second his room is ready. so he

but, you know, michigan state tom izzo they're a great program and he's a great coach. >> it is whatwe've won a lot of close ones. moving into the next tournament and our guys have very confident in close games to win the game. >>> atlantic 10 semifinals shaka smart and vcu taking on davidson. first half. graham the shot is off the shot. muscle it is rebound and doesn't miss from that close. 16-point lead at halftime for vcu. davidson did battle back in the second half. tyler buries the 3 pointer. 19 points. it's a 5-point ball game now but vcu start to pull away. cox with the jam. 18 points and 8 rebounds. graham really leading the way for vcu. his shot just couldn't miss. three pointer there. another three ball here from graham. he had 18. vcu 93-73 and head to the third straight atlantic 10 final. >>> to the women's side. patriot lead championship first half winding down. dumiak posting up. gets that to drop. showing off the post-up game there. tied at 24 at halftime. seco half more from her. she had a game high 24 points au up 4. american would go on to win this game they advance

. >> march belongs to michigan state's tom izzo. six final fours looking for number seven.re led here by wayne black. louisville with a one-point lead on free throws. but marvin clack puts smu back on top. mad scramble in the paint. could have been a three-point play. instead, the 48% shooter on the line, made the first missed the second and we're going to overtime tied at 65-65. the spartans dominated. 35 seconds left ford misses but dawson the putback. michigan state heading back to the final four for the seventh time under izzo. they'll face duke. 76-70 the final. >> we're not going to disney butter going to indy. these guys did a heck of a job after a sluggish first half. i'm just happy and proud and excited and an incredible amount of michigan state people here tonight. >>> sharks hosted by pittsburgh in a must-win situation as they scramble to make the playoffs. it was a great effort, but they came up short in a shootout. gave up two goals in the first but the sharks respond with two in the second. under five minutes in the period sharks on the power play. squeaks it

tom izzo and seventh seeded spartans they await the winner of the gonzaga/duke game. >>> other side of the bracket, kentucky they improved to 38-0. it was not easy last night. notre dame they led by six late but kentucky just wouldn't go away. carl anthony, he led the way with 25 points for the wildcats. they couldn't get this shot to fall too win the game. kentucky holds on. they advance to the final four. >>> green bay packers quarterback aaron rodgers got to see wisconsin advance to their sect straight final four. they were bedly sam decker. he could not miss just five from six. the badgers are dancing off, 85-78, a rematch from last years's final four. >>> let's head back out to verizon center for a moment. a few of our news4 colleagues hit the basketball court in support of the national kidney foundation organ donation awarness tournament. the team included doug kammerer shy shomari stone. and doug channeling his -- he has goggles. maloney to stone, oh, the bank is open on sunday. how about that for shomari? they were really good today. nice job by them. the month of april is dona

that will be tough because tom izzo likes to win in march. kimberly: he says it's about advancing, not redemption, but i'm not sure about that. robert: always a tough cookie kimberly, always. kimberly: i try my best. kimberly: all that snow feels like a distant memory after today. eileen: yes, today 61 degrees. tomorrow will be the, but it will be dry. climbing into the low 50's. each day we get a little milder. the warmest day thursday, upper 60's, then the cold front comes through dropping us into the 40's and 50's by the late week. here we go. this is march. kimberly: thank you for joining us. >>> welcome to "world news tonight." airport attack. new details of those terrifying moments in new orleans. the man with the machete, also had explosives with him and we hear from the tsa agent he attacked. >>> terror alert. the new threat. what appears to be a hit list against u.s. servicemen and women calling for attacks here in the united states. >>> off the force a racially charged video made by a florida police officer, and offensive text messa

tom izzo has the number seven seed in the semifinal. how about kentucky going for the perfect 40-0 season? that's incredible. notre dame had them on the ropes. they had to do -- all they had to do was make free throws. irish played well and may have given wisconsin a blueprint to beating the wildcats. they spread the floor. switched the defenses. led to a strong inside game. that's what august did. great game. we'll see what happens in the final four. for baseball fans the nationals open the season one week from today against the mets. today, they continue to work on weaknesses in an exhibition game against the cardinals. ryan zimmerman played well first game back since injuring his shoulder. base hit back up the middle. he's on his horse coming from third. nats take a 2-0 lead but the cardinals did come back and scored six straight to win 6-2. that's great news about ryan zimmerman. the caps had urgency against the rangers and the biggest stars stepped up and lit the lamp twice. great eight was fabulous with the puck. with the puck and

dawson for the putback, michigan state heading back to the final four for the seventh time under tom izzo and face duke 76-70 the final. >> not going to disney but we're going to indy and we're excited about it. i it was -- these guys did a heck of a job after a sluggish first half. i'm happy and proud and excited and incredible amount of michigan state people here and i want to thank them too. >> i'm ready for the real deal. enough cactus league. opening day only eight days away but we did gate giants-dodgers preview today. ryan vogelsong credit for the win and did damage with his about. a base hit. matt duffy 3-4, three rbis. hicks scores, duffy fighting for a final roster spot as a backup. giants beat the dodgers 11-9. a's and brewers brayman impressing on the mound. allowed one runs and ten hits in 21 innings this spring. struck out three today. billy butler homers. the a's blank the brew crew 7-0. nascar in martinsville. looked like the first day on the job for this pit crew. denny hamlin headaches the lead -- takes the lead and never looks back. keselowski clips the back of hamlin.

dawson for the putback, michigan state heading back to the final four for the seventh time under tom izzoe duke 76-70 the final. >> not going to disney but we're going to indy and we're excited about it. i it was -- these guys did a heck of a job after a sluggish first half. i'm happy and proud and excited and incredible amount of michigan state people here and i want to thank them too. >> i'm ready for the real deal. enough cactus league. opening day only eight days away but we did gate giants-dodgers preview today. ryan vogelsong credit for the win and did damage with his about. a base hit. matt duffy 3-4, three rbis. hicks scores, duffy fighting for a final roster spot as a backup. giants beat the dodgers 11-9. a's and brewers brayman impressing on the mound. allowed one runs and ten hits in 21 innings this spring. struck out three today. billy butler homers. the a's blank the brew crew 7-0. nascar in martinsville. looked like the first day on the job for this pit crew. denny hamlin headaches the lead -- takes the lead and never looks back. keselowski clips the back of hamlin. >>> pga

and that's because tom izzo knows how to make the magic in march. >> last year you know, we -- they're team that stopped us. and they played real well. it was a heck of a game. again, watching how well they're playing this year i mean, if you can beat a team that's make at a high level, and certainly michigan state, that's great. but it's just about trying to advance. whether it's michigan state or someone else. robert: good matchup right here. kentucky and cincinnati. let's pick it up. second half. wildcats up 46-37. and andrew harrison, goes strong. gets the bucket and the foul. kentucky improves to 36-0 with a 64-51 win. as for the terp women they're not holding back. they're flying through the ncaa tournament. they had new mexico state today. so let's go to x-finity for the action. and we'll pick it up in the first half. breanna jones was a monster down low. off the miss right here. grabs the board. puts it back in and gets fouled and finished with 22 points and 12 boards. terps led by 10 at the half. lawrence mincy gets in on the action, too. she had a nice afternoon. gets the goo

it's the seventh visit to the final for for coach tom izzo.even, michigan state is the lowest seeded team in the series final four. the spartans will face duke in the first of two semi-national games saturday night and that will follow off with kentucky meeting wisconsin and two winners decided for the national championship. the only place to see that game is right here on cbs next monday night. >>> if you're a new england patriots fan, this is probably not what you want to see. tom brady posted this video on facebook. it shows him jumping from a cliff into a pond in costa rica. the super bowl champion was vacationing there with his family. he wasn't hurt but said he's never doing that again. no word from the patriots. >>> it's a rare feat when an ice hockey goalie makes a goal. more exciting is the announcer. [ inaudible ] >> even if you don't speak his language, you can pick up on his excitement. this happened on saturday in one of finland's pro leagues. >> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a custody battle over one of t

coach tom izzo reaches the sweet 16 for the 13th time in his 20 seasons with the spartans. next the huge instate rifle number two, kansas falls to wichita state, all five starters for the shockers scored in double digits 78-65 win over jacques. >>> five over four as west virginia takes down maryland. devin williams leading his team with 16 points and 10 rebounds. maryland's leading scorer, melo trimble accidentally gets kicked in the head by a teammate with eight minutes left to play. he'll watch the rest of the game from the sidelines, west virginia dances with a 69-59 win. here are your final 16 teams. in the midwest, kentucky, west virginia, notre dame and wichita state. in the west, wisconsin, unc, xavier and arizona. and in the east, n.c. state, louisville, oklahoma, michigan state. and in the south duke, utah, ucla and gonzaga. the games begin again on thursday. >>> russia is threatening denmark with a nuclear attack. in a newspaper interview, the russian ambassador to denmark warned if a country joins nato's missile defense shield, denmark's navy will become a target

tom izzo's team had never failed to reach the final four after making it to the field of eight.onent for the seven seeded spartans today. louisville harrell with the jam as the cardinals ran the floor at the first half. the spartans didn't start off well in the second. rosier makes the steal. gets an easy score. but michigan state battled back. travis trite with a beauty of the pass to matt costello. spartans then scored the next six points. denzel valentine smokes the path out

tom izzo has the spartans back in the final four for the seventh time.inals down one and methiang at the line. the first bounces in. the game would go to overtime. in the extra period forbes with the three. the spartans go on to win, 76-70. twitter was absolutely going numbers on saturday night as kentucky and notre dame played a thriller. andrew harrison made a pair of clutch free throws with seconds remaining. notre dame's prayer goes unanswered on the final possession as the wildcats improve to a perfect 38-0. what do you get for being the hero for kentucky? super fan ashley judd will apparently leap into your arms and give you a hug and kiss. here is her with harrison's big night after win. it will be a rematch with wisconsin in the final four. michigan state takes on duke. you can watch both on our sister station tbs saturday night. >>> our best wishing go out to tnt sideline reporter craig seeing sager's son said his leukemia has returned. he will begin chemotherapy. we wish him a full and speedy recovery. >>> finally, knee problem? what knee probl

we learned never bet against tom izzo. he is now 13-1 in the round of 32. wisconsin, surviving a scare from oregon. badgers only one three with four minutes. sam decker with the three to put them up six. then frank kaminsky with the move. badgers win. they are heading to the second straight sweet 16. duke will be in the sweet 16. they had no problem with san diego state. okafor who many think will be the top pick in the nba draft. duke will faceoff with utah. >>> nfl holding the first ever veterans combine over the weekend. main attraction is michael sam. by most accounts his 40 yard dash time was slower than the rookie combine. he says he plans on playing football somewhere next season. christine, me and you in the same boat with the brackets. both of us not doing well. the cnn bracket standings, christi paul and jennifer gray have the top standings. with iowa state as your pick to win it all, i don't see you staying up there. >> i got to tell you, i feel bad for iowa state for them and for me. >> i had them in the final four as well. i'm with you. >> berm

don't bet against tom izzo in the ncaa tournament.na, that's for you. >> note to self. >> nc state. wolfpack, they sent villanova home. number one seed. first one to go down 71-68. wildcats players and fans of course hearth broken. look at this young lady, she plays piccolo for villanova. she was crying and kept playing through her tears. >> that's important. >> that's what the tournament is all about. it is a big deal. >> it is not just the fans but the coaches. georgia state coach ron hunter after his team's cinderella run came to an end. >> tears of pride and joy for his son. this is the epic win in the second round, the three pointer put in by his son. that's him there, r.j. listen to the coach now. >> i love this kid, man. love him. >> oh, my gosh. that's heart breaking. >> this is what it is all about. march madness. coach hunter said the win was the best time of his life, capping the greatest week of his life even though they lost. this thing is so meaningful from the piccolo player to the coach. >> after all of that drama how

their head coach is a remarkable guy who will end up in the basketball hall of fame tom izzo. oklahoma has a tremendous starting five. michigan state will wear them down in, my opinion, i don't watch many of these games because i'm out recruiting all the time but do i catch them every once in a while. michigan state is having this ability to wear you done physically and i think that at the end of the day that is what they will their depth will wear down oklahoma. >> you have them all going to the final four last but not least in the the south this is what we had in common, gonzaga beating ucla. >> i think their age, they are an older team gonzaga. they have a kid off the bench basketball kid will remember his fatter from his days in the nba but they have a 7-foot guy, they have willcher transferred from kentucky and a number of have guys who are a year-older because they transferred into gonzaga. i think their age and size at the end of the day, the duke team is brilliant young players, a ameal jefferson a local player, playing for duke but gonzaga's size at the end of the day

never bet against their coach tom izzo in this tournament. >>> duke surprise surprise are going back to the final four. the first time they have been there since they won it all five years ago. blue devils beat gonzaga. gonzaga can't get over the hump. still not been to the final four. after pulling off one and two seeds they have been great. the blue devils, one of of the best freshmen, justice winslow had a great time game. they pulled it off and they are going in to the 16th final four appearance. this is what the bracket of yours is supposed to look like. three number one seeds going. kentucky, duke, wisconsin as well. so kentucky and wisconsin will be a rematch of last year's national semi final. then you have duke and michigan. some big-time coaches and their names in this tournament. it's been a great -- okay. i woke up when we start to talk about -- >> that's what i was going to say. i love lo it. we are riding along smoothly and this story comes up and spring to life. >> it's been like in the past couple of weeks. this is my favorite time of the year. >> i know nothing about

tom izzo is outstanding. >> how about xavier? years. xavier produces every year. >> so notre dame/wichita state. who we got? >> i thought notre dame was this one team in that region to knock off. i think notre dame wins that game, but kentucky still looks far and above a better than everybody else -- >> cincinnati played them tough for 16 minutes. >> they've played an outstanding game. they played their best game and kentucky shot 37% and still got out-rebounded and won by 13. kentucky will bore you to death. they're that phenomenal. >> wisconsin, can they go? >> wisconsin will go to the final four and can beat kentucky. again, i don't think anybody will. i took duke to beat them in the final. >> arizona didn't look good when they started out the date. and they were strong. >> shawn miller produces in the sweet 16. another team that could win the national title. but it's going to be kentucky cutting down the nets unless my dukys can get it done. >> thanks for talking me out of kentucky. >> villanova, joe? jay wright can't coach i

. >> reporter: in the end tom izzo and the spartans outduel. duke has the most successful coach of this generation four-time title winner mike krzyzewski, and hesitate blue devils handle gonzaga en route to duke's 16th final four trip. one, and grant has the shot clock. it's fired. >> reporter: on saturday notre dame was ready, keeping pace with undefeated kentucky all the way, but two late free-throws and a final defensive stand by the wildcats ended irish green with an upset. that sets up a rematch of last year's final four versus a hungry wisconsin team led by bo ryan who knocked off the arizona wildcats and also returned to a row. >> for the record we did our picks a week and a half ago. gayle was the most successful. >> was i? >> you got three out of four. >> yay. i'm still rooting for duke. >> gayle had kentucky versus duke in the finals right? >> you guys both had -- gayle and charlie have duke winning in the final. i had kentucky. i know. highly unoriginal. so it's not over yet. >> i will never bet against duke. never. it was a good wee