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usf decided to make that trip. farmer says the fans were horrible when they were there throwing coins on the floor and some even imitated monkeys. russell rallied his teammates and the dons dominated the game, winning by more than 30 points. farmer says by the end, they received a standing ovation from that crowd. russell then looked at his teammates and said, you know, the best part is i the team trainer go collect all the coins off the floor. >> to take home, always with a great sense of humor. >> it was a great fact, we worked out a thing or i would take the ball out underneath the basket. shooter over the top and he would talk it. and then they outlawed that you had to take the ball out to the side the basket. i think this is a genuine kind and talk of being that had a lot of passion for a lot of different things. here is a great team mate. here's a great friend at the time. i got a chance to spend with him. and the 8 years i played against him in the nba and and and in college. >> farmer says he was honored to
usf decided to make that trip. farmer says the fans were horrible when they were there throwing coins on the floor and some even imitated monkeys. russell rallied his teammates and the dons dominated the game, winning by more than 30 points. farmer says by the end, they received a standing ovation from that crowd. russell then looked at his teammates and said, you know, the best part is i the team trainer go collect all the coins off the floor. >> to take home, always with a great sense...
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he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf. it was during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf . few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics under coach red auerbach, talk with read my rookie year and he said, do you know how good you are? you're the best player player. best of all. russell would go on to rack up an unprecedented 11 championships with the celtics and eventually lead the team as the nba's first black coach. mayer brown says over the course of their careers , they supported one another as their friendship evolved. our relationship was one of a friendship. and me and an advisory capacity with this incredible ethnic courts. russell didn't hesitate to speak out against racism as an active voice duri
he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf. it was during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf . few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics...
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before he ever became one of basketball's leading figures, russell grew up in oakland and helped lead usf to two straight championships in the 1950s. >> not only that, but the manner dominated the nba for more than a decade may best be remembered for what he accomplished off the court. today in the bay's tom jensen looks back. >> reporter: bill russell may be best known for his dynasty years in boston as both a player and coach, but he has strong ties to the bay area. after his family moved to oakland when he was eight years old he won two straight basketball titles while playing at the kleiman high, and then to ncaa championships and the university of san francisco. >> it is a sad day, but it is a life everybody will celebrate. >> former usf dogs basketball coach, don bella many, grew up in san francisco and was a teenager when russell and he went undefeated in that year winning back-to-back ncaa championships. >> got to sit in the stands and watch all the great santa clara usf games and followed the dons, because they were the talk of the town >> a gold medal with team usa also in 1956,
before he ever became one of basketball's leading figures, russell grew up in oakland and helped lead usf to two straight championships in the 1950s. >> not only that, but the manner dominated the nba for more than a decade may best be remembered for what he accomplished off the court. today in the bay's tom jensen looks back. >> reporter: bill russell may be best known for his dynasty years in boston as both a player and coach, but he has strong ties to the bay area. after his...
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starred at usf before becoming a super star . >> when he came to usf he did not come with accolades. felt he's big and he's you know he's got some potential. but no one envisioned that bill russell would end up to be a the great bill russell. they just thought he was another guy that might come in there and develop. then all of a sudden started winning game after game after game. it was quite a story. >> in addition to winning two ncaa championships and 11nba titles. russell also won a gold medal in the 1956 olympics. bill russell was 88 years old. >>> great news for the 49ers and their fans. better news for debo samuel. the nba star has gotten a new contract for the niners and it is a nice one. deal reportedly worth more than $73 million over the next years. 58million of that is guaranteed. the event comes after an awkward season where debo wanted to be traded but now it's all behind the two sides as debo sam samuel is back with the 49ers for the next few years. >> khrebg check out this new play. getting big air in the minor cap. the a's need a little more than defense to beat the w
starred at usf before becoming a super star . >> when he came to usf he did not come with accolades. felt he's big and he's you know he's got some potential. but no one envisioned that bill russell would end up to be a the great bill russell. they just thought he was another guy that might come in there and develop. then all of a sudden started winning game after game after game. it was quite a story. >> in addition to winning two ncaa championships and 11nba titles. russell also...
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usf decided to make the trip. the farmer says the fans were horrible throwing coins on the floor and some even imitated monkeys. russell rallied his teammates. the dons dominated, winning by more than 30 points. farmer says by the end of the game, they received a standing ovation from the crowd. russell then looked at his teammates and said, you know what? the best part is. i have the team trainer go collect all those coins off the floor to take home and that embodies bill russell joking around always and fearless. >> it was a great fact we worked out a thing or i would take the ball out underneath the basket. shooter over the top and he would talk it. and then they outlawed that you had to take the ball out to the site find the best. i think this is a genuine kind and talk human being that had a lot of passion for a lot of different things. here is a great team mate. here's a great friend at the time. i got a chance to spend with him. and the 8 years i played against him in the nba and and and in college. >> mike
usf decided to make the trip. the farmer says the fans were horrible throwing coins on the floor and some even imitated monkeys. russell rallied his teammates. the dons dominated, winning by more than 30 points. farmer says by the end of the game, they received a standing ovation from the crowd. russell then looked at his teammates and said, you know what? the best part is. i have the team trainer go collect all those coins off the floor to take home and that embodies bill russell joking around...
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he grew up in oakland and played for usf. we have more now on bill russell's career. >> don't forget a civil rights pioneer at a time in the 1960s when players were expected to be quiet and play russell was one of the stars who spoke up. when you're talking about nba legends, and the mythical mount rushmore of the best of the greats you have to chisel him in. he had a better resume over a 15-year span than most in team sports. >> he was a winner everywhere he went. >> reporter: russell's winnings started in high school. leading to two state titles. then it was off to usf where he led the dons to 55 straight wins and back-to-back national championships. he played 13 seasons in the nba. won 11 titles with the boston celtics the last two as the league's first player coach. >> he was a leader. he was a quiet leader. he didn't yell at you. he didn't bark commands out there on the court. >> reporter: long time warriors broadcaster jim barnett was drafted by the celtics in 1966. he played one season alongside russell. how long was i
he grew up in oakland and played for usf. we have more now on bill russell's career. >> don't forget a civil rights pioneer at a time in the 1960s when players were expected to be quiet and play russell was one of the stars who spoke up. when you're talking about nba legends, and the mythical mount rushmore of the best of the greats you have to chisel him in. he had a better resume over a 15-year span than most in team sports. >> he was a winner everywhere he went. >>...
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a 2 time and see a champion at usf., the greatest nba champion of all time with the boston but girl's life meant so much more than just his exploits on the court. as we all know, he was an incredible voice in. the fight for an equal and just society. bill has always been somebody who the entire nba. as looked up to and revered. and today is a day to celebrate his incredible life and to mourn his passing bill russell, rest in peace. you are an amazing man. >> brussels former team mate mike farmer told me russell had the most infectious laugh. farmer says russell was a great teammate and just a good person. the pair won an ncaa championship together. usf in 1956. farmer cherishes the little moments. the most like playing cards, mainly poker before games. he also says russell handle racism in any adversity he faced with grace farmer says he's honored to event bill russell's team mate. >> it was a great fact we worked out of thing or i would take the ball out underneath the basket. shooter over the top and he would talk it.
a 2 time and see a champion at usf., the greatest nba champion of all time with the boston but girl's life meant so much more than just his exploits on the court. as we all know, he was an incredible voice in. the fight for an equal and just society. bill has always been somebody who the entire nba. as looked up to and revered. and today is a day to celebrate his incredible life and to mourn his passing bill russell, rest in peace. you are an amazing man. >> brussels former team mate mike...
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he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf.t was during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf , few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics under coach red auerbach, talk with read my rookie year and he said, do you know how good you are? you're the best player player. best of all. russell would go on to rack up an unprecedented 11 championships with the celtics and eventually lead the team as the nba's first black coach. mayer brown says over the course of their careers, they supported one another as their friendship evolved. our relationship was one of a friendship. and me and an advisory capacity with this incredible athletes courts, russell didn't hesitate to speak out against racism as an active voice durin
he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf.t was during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf , few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics...
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he grew up in oakland and played for usf. kpix 5's vernon glenn joins us now with more on his historic career. >> reporter: he was a civil rights pioneer at a time in the 1960s when players were expected to be quiet and play. russell was one of those stars who spoke up. and when you're talking about nba legends and the mythical mount rushmore of the best of the greats you have to chisel him in. no one had a better resume over a 15-year span in team sports than number 6 out of mcclymonds high school. >> he was a winner everywhere he went. >> reporter: russell's winning started in high school and led mcclimb tonds two state titles then off to usf with back-to-back national championships. he played 13 seasons in the nba. won 11 titles with the celtics, the last two as the league's first player coach. >> he was a leader. he was a quiet leader. he didn't yell at you. he didn't bark commands out there on the court. >> reporter: long time warriors broadcaster jim barnett was drafted by the celtics in 1966 and played one season along
he grew up in oakland and played for usf. kpix 5's vernon glenn joins us now with more on his historic career. >> reporter: he was a civil rights pioneer at a time in the 1960s when players were expected to be quiet and play. russell was one of those stars who spoke up. and when you're talking about nba legends and the mythical mount rushmore of the best of the greats you have to chisel him in. no one had a better resume over a 15-year span in team sports than number 6 out of mcclymonds...
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he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf.t was during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf . few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics under coach red auerback talk with read my rookie year and he said, do you know how good you are? you're the best player player. best of all, russell would go on to rack up an unprecedented 11 championships with the celtics and eventually lead the team as the nba's first black coach. mayer brown says over the course of their careers , they supported one another as their friendship evolved. our relationship was one of a friendship. and me and an advisory capacity with this incredible athletes off the courts. russell didn't hesitate to speak out against racism as an active voi
he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf.t was during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf . few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics...
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i'm sandra, president of usf. i'm going to focus on public comment on something that's more abstract and the issue you're dealing with and what's going on at school site, it's about respect. what we can do immediately, it will take up and i'll speak to that on item k, we're talking about getting paid on time, making sure folks knows someone is on the case and deal with this issues. we're talking about folks who can't get answers to whether or not they have been on boarded. questions around our fellow colleagues who know that somebody wants to work at their school site and they are trying to get them through and the things are inundated and a part of the process not happening and these are crucial things and when our tsa's get sent to other sites and we have done this year over year and this isn't the first time but part of that comes with a cost. our tsa's who we have relied on us to support us is in classrooms in front of 30 kids and that's great. no one is saying that's a bad thing but i can't get coaching and s
i'm sandra, president of usf. i'm going to focus on public comment on something that's more abstract and the issue you're dealing with and what's going on at school site, it's about respect. what we can do immediately, it will take up and i'll speak to that on item k, we're talking about getting paid on time, making sure folks knows someone is on the case and deal with this issues. we're talking about folks who can't get answers to whether or not they have been on boarded. questions around our...
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. >> reporter: former usf don's basketball coach grew up in san francisco and was a teenager when russell and ledon went undefeated winning back to back ncaa championships. >> and got to sit in the stands to watch the great santa clara usf basketball games and just just follow the dons because you know they were the talk of the town. >> a gold medal with team usa also in 1956 and then almost immediate success continued when in his second season, the 6'10-inch center and the boston celtics won the first ever nba championship. 11 total titles in russell's 13 seasons with the celtics. the last two he won as a player and coach. >> we all lost a giant not only somebody who was one of the all time greats on the court. but also someone that fought for racial injustice off the court his whole life. >> reporter: president obama awarded russell the freedom award for his lifetime of civil rights leadership that began in the 1960s. >> he marched with king. he stood by ali, when a restaurant refused to serve the black celtics he refused to play in the scheduled game. >> i knew that this day was going
. >> reporter: former usf don's basketball coach grew up in san francisco and was a teenager when russell and ledon went undefeated winning back to back ncaa championships. >> and got to sit in the stands to watch the great santa clara usf basketball games and just just follow the dons because you know they were the talk of the town. >> a gold medal with team usa also in 1956 and then almost immediate success continued when in his second season, the 6'10-inch center and the...
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nancy pelosi was at usf today discussing the importance of protecting women's reproductive freedom, especially after the recent abortion bans across the country. >> let us understand, the assault this is on on women, women of color, lower income women, and it is an injustice that we will not tolerate and cannot stand. >> pelosi and spear were joined by local women leaders i talked about resources for women in the the bay area. > >> still to come, two women on a a mission. the lifesaving mission in the bay area after losing two sons to drugs. > >> new concerns over a popular supplement after a california congresswoman's wife dies. why experts born it can do more harm harm than good. > >> canadian geese have been makg a mess of a peninsula city. > >> fog is pushing in from the ct making its way over the bay. temperatures, a little bit above above normal midland. average at at the bay. below average this weekend. details coming up in the first alert forecast. hey, it's me...your skin. some cleansers get us clean - but take my moisture. cerave cleansers help me maintain my moisture balance with hy
nancy pelosi was at usf today discussing the importance of protecting women's reproductive freedom, especially after the recent abortion bans across the country. >> let us understand, the assault this is on on women, women of color, lower income women, and it is an injustice that we will not tolerate and cannot stand. >> pelosi and spear were joined by local women leaders i talked about resources for women in the the bay area. > >> still to come, two women on a a mission....
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attend icicle before going to usf. basketball was certainly not his only story. he spent most of his life fighting for social justice and civil rights. tonight he is being remembered by many. >> certainly we all lost a giant. not only somebody who was one of the all-time greats on the court, but also someone that fought for racial injustice off the court his whole life, and it is a very sad day, but when you think about it he lived a very full life and in my view achieved so much. it is a sad day, but certainly it is a life that everybody will celebrate. >> tonight he is being remembered throughout the sports world and across the country. the warriors tweeted this afternoon bill russell who spent many of his years in the bay area was a true giant in the game of basketball and more importantly in the game of life. well the accolades on the court were amends it was his overall impact as a pioneer. barack obama awarded him a medal of freedom in 2011. today he treated for decades he endured insoles in vandalism, but never let him stop for speaking up for what is righ
attend icicle before going to usf. basketball was certainly not his only story. he spent most of his life fighting for social justice and civil rights. tonight he is being remembered by many. >> certainly we all lost a giant. not only somebody who was one of the all-time greats on the court, but also someone that fought for racial injustice off the court his whole life, and it is a very sad day, but when you think about it he lived a very full life and in my view achieved so much. it is a...
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then it was off to usf where he led the dons to 55 straight wins and back-to-back national championships. he played 13 seasons in the nba. won 11 titles with the boston celtics. last two as the league's first player coach. >> he was a leader but a quiet leader. he didn't yell at you. he didn't bark commands out there on the court. >> long time warrior's broadcaster jim barnett was drafted by the celtics in 1966. he played one season alongside russell. >> how long was it before he actually called you jim? >> i think mostly it was barnett during that rookie season. >> reporter: russell used his platform to become a key voice for african americans and quick to call out racial injustices like this one in marion, indiana. >> after playing the game, driving in on a bus, playing a game in 1961, and getting the key to the city and then they go back to the hotel and they're not able to stay there with the other white players and bill russell goes and wakes up the mayor in the middle of the night at 2:00 or 3:00 in the morning and gives him back to the key to the city. >> bill russell could reflec
then it was off to usf where he led the dons to 55 straight wins and back-to-back national championships. he played 13 seasons in the nba. won 11 titles with the boston celtics. last two as the league's first player coach. >> he was a leader but a quiet leader. he didn't yell at you. he didn't bark commands out there on the court. >> long time warrior's broadcaster jim barnett was drafted by the celtics in 1966. he played one season alongside russell. >> how long was it before...
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a 2 time and see a champion at usf.ba champion of all time with the boston but those life meant so much more than just his exploits on the court. as we all know, he was an incredible voice in. the fight for an equal and just society. bill has always been somebody who the entire nba. as looked up to and revered and to celebrate his incredible life and to mourn his passing bill russell, rest in peace. you are amazing man. >> the great bill russell dead at the age of 88 may his legacy live on. introducing our most durable exterior paint. that helps protect against dirt and grime. take on your next project with hgtv home® by sherwin-williams everlast exterior paint & primer. ♪ ♪ shop the lowe's bath style & save event now. in store and online. >> well, everybody was they want to see the corpus rise or open over the weekend, but did this bigflower uc santa cruz is not going to bloom after all. want to nothing. the university's arboretum try to live stream the flower blooming and it didn't happen. so we just watched a pop boi
a 2 time and see a champion at usf.ba champion of all time with the boston but those life meant so much more than just his exploits on the court. as we all know, he was an incredible voice in. the fight for an equal and just society. bill has always been somebody who the entire nba. as looked up to and revered and to celebrate his incredible life and to mourn his passing bill russell, rest in peace. you are amazing man. >> the great bill russell dead at the age of 88 may his legacy live...
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he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf.t was during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf . few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics under coach red auerback talk with read my rookie year and he said, do you know how good you are? you're the best player player. best of all. russell would go on to rack up an unprecedented 11 championships with the celtics and eventually lead the team as the nba's first black coach. mayer brown says over the course of their careers , they supported one another as their friendship evolved. our relationship was one of a friendship. and me and an advisory capacity with this incredible athletes courts, russell didn't hesitate to speak out against racism as an active voice durin
he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf.t was during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf . few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics...
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he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf.s during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf . few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics under coach red auerback talk with read my rookie year and he said, do you know how good you are? you're the best privilege and best of all, russell would go on to rack championships with the celtics and eventually lead the team as the nba's first black coach. mayer brown says over the course of their careers, they supported one another as their friendship evolved. our relationship was one of a friendship. and me and an advisory capacity with this incredible athletes courts, russell didn't hesitate to speak out against racism as an active voice during the civil rights movement.
he took a blocked bill russell's legendary skills on the court began at usf.s during those college years when former san francisco mayor willie brown at sf state cross paths with russell attending usf . few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. mayor brown and the rest of the world watched as russell turned professional playing for the boston celtics under...
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in the 1930s it was home to several colleges such as usf, santa clara and st.for competition and sporting. in 1946 it became home to the san francisco 49ers where they played nearly 25 years. the stayed de yam sat 60,000 fans. many caught game the rooftops and houses. the niners played the last game against the dallas cowboys january 3, 1971 before moving to candlestick park. the stadium hosted other events before demolition in 1989. it suffered damages from the earthquake. it was reconstructed to seat 10,000 fans with an all weather track, soccer field and scoreboards. it hosts many northern california football championship games. local high schools sacred heart and mission high school used the field for home games. the rivalry football games are sometimes played here. today it is a huge free standing element, similar to the original featuring tall pink columns at the entrance. the field is surrounded by the track and used by high school and college football and soccer. it is open for public use as well. >> good afternoon. i was about to say good morning but w
in the 1930s it was home to several colleges such as usf, santa clara and st.for competition and sporting. in 1946 it became home to the san francisco 49ers where they played nearly 25 years. the stayed de yam sat 60,000 fans. many caught game the rooftops and houses. the niners played the last game against the dallas cowboys january 3, 1971 before moving to candlestick park. the stadium hosted other events before demolition in 1989. it suffered damages from the earthquake. it was reconstructed...
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a 2 time and see a champion at usf. life meant so much more than just his exploits on the court. as we all know, he was an incredible voice in. the fight for an equal and just society. bill has always been somebody who the entire nba. as looked up to and revered and to celebrate his incredible life and to mourn his passing bill russell, rest in peace. you are amazing man. >> the great bill russell dead at the age of 88 may his legacy live on. where's mommy? oh, oh hey sweetie. mother nature is at work, but father nature is here. i'm hungry. okay... let's see. oh, how about some smucker's natural? first ingredient real strawberries. ugh, he hit the window again didn't he? say hello to high end stylings at prices you'll only find at lowe's. ♪ ♪ meet our collection of exclusive brands. quality home furnishings at an affordable price. only at lowe's. ♪ it's the all-new subway series menu. twelve irresistible new subs. the most epic sandwich roster ever created. ♪ it's subway's biggest refresh yet! ♪ i'm here for... your ann
a 2 time and see a champion at usf. life meant so much more than just his exploits on the court. as we all know, he was an incredible voice in. the fight for an equal and just society. bill has always been somebody who the entire nba. as looked up to and revered and to celebrate his incredible life and to mourn his passing bill russell, rest in peace. you are amazing man. >> the great bill russell dead at the age of 88 may his legacy live on. where's mommy? oh, oh hey sweetie. mother...
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he grew up in oakland and played for usf. vern glenn has more on the life of this nba legend. >> he was a winner everywhere he went. >> reporter: russell's winning started in high school. led to two state titles and then off to usf, where he led the dons to 55 straight wins and back-to-back national championships. he played 13 seasons in the nba, won 11 titles with the boston celtics, the last two as the league's first player coach. >> he was a leader, but he was a quiet leader. he didn't yell at you. he didn't bark commands out there on the court. >> reporter: long-time warriors broadcaster jim barnett was drafted by the celtics in 1966. he played one season alongside russell. how long was it before he actually called you jim? >> uhm, i think mostly it was barnett during that rookie season. >> reporter: russell used his platform to become a key voice for african americans and was quick to call out racial injustices like this one in marion, indiana. >> after playing the game, driving in on a bus, playing a game in 1961 and ge
he grew up in oakland and played for usf. vern glenn has more on the life of this nba legend. >> he was a winner everywhere he went. >> reporter: russell's winning started in high school. led to two state titles and then off to usf, where he led the dons to 55 straight wins and back-to-back national championships. he played 13 seasons in the nba, won 11 titles with the boston celtics, the last two as the league's first player coach. >> he was a leader, but he was a quiet...
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wasn't mcclymonds high a 2 time and see a champion at usf. nba champion of all time with the boston but girl's life meant so much more than just his exploits on the court. as we all know, he was an incredible voice in. the fight for an equal and just society. bill has always been somebody who the entire nba. as looked up to and revered and to celebrate his incredible life and to mourn his passing bill russell, rest in peace. you are an amazing man. >> the great bill russell dead at the age of 88 may his legacy live on. we'll be right back. when a truck hit my car, the insurance company wasn't fair. i didn't know what my case was worth, so i called the barnes firm. i'm rich barnes. it's hard for people to know how much their accident case is worth. let our injury attorneys help you get the best result possible. the doctor will be in to see you shortly. ♪ hi. [ chuckles ] when you see things differently, you can be the difference. capella university looks at education differently. our flexpath learning format lets you set deadlines and earn you
wasn't mcclymonds high a 2 time and see a champion at usf. nba champion of all time with the boston but girl's life meant so much more than just his exploits on the court. as we all know, he was an incredible voice in. the fight for an equal and just society. bill has always been somebody who the entire nba. as looked up to and revered and to celebrate his incredible life and to mourn his passing bill russell, rest in peace. you are an amazing man. >> the great bill russell dead at the...
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russell went from oakland to usf and 11 titles with the celtics. 25 players including lebron james wore. they can keep wearing it but no new sixs will be worn going forward. check out the smile on warriors' center kevon looney bringing the nba championship trophy to milwaukee. he's hold ago camp for kids at hizell old school. brown deer high school. the kids all chanting "looney, looney, looney." what a cool moment and a great day for the bids kids as well as kevon. sports on abc7 sponsored by river rock casino. and ♪ ♪ elon musk says tesla's full self-driving software is “amazing”, it will “blow your mind.” but does it work? this happens over and over again. 100,000 tesla drivers are already using full self-driving on public roads. i'm dan o'dowd. i'm a safety engineer and tesla full self-driving is the worst commercial software i've ever seen. tell congress to shut it down. paid for by the dawn project. ama: th thank you so much for watching. dan: we appreciate y >> lou: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live" with guest host david alan grier. tonight, ashton kutcher, amandla stenber
russell went from oakland to usf and 11 titles with the celtics. 25 players including lebron james wore. they can keep wearing it but no new sixs will be worn going forward. check out the smile on warriors' center kevon looney bringing the nba championship trophy to milwaukee. he's hold ago camp for kids at hizell old school. brown deer high school. the kids all chanting "looney, looney, looney." what a cool moment and a great day for the bids kids as well as kevon. sports on abc7...
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[music] >> >> usf donates 100-120 pounds of food a night. the four semesters we have been running here, usf has donated about 18,000 pounds of food to the food recovery network. ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ >> i'm maggie. >> i'm nick. >> we're coe-chairs of the national led organization. what food recovery does is recover and redistribute food that would go wasted and redistributing to people in the community. >> the moment that i became really engaged in the cause of fighting food waste was when i had just taken the food from the usf cafeteria and i saw four pans full size full of food perfectly fine to be eaten and made the day before and that would have gone into the trash that night if we didn't recover it the next day. i want to fight food waste because it hurts the economy, it's one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases in the world. if it was a nation, it would be the third largest nation behind china and the united states. america wastes about 40% of the food we create every year, $160 billion worth and that's made up in the higher cost of food for
[music] >> >> usf donates 100-120 pounds of food a night. the four semesters we have been running here, usf has donated about 18,000 pounds of food to the food recovery network. ♪♪♪ ♪♪♪ >> i'm maggie. >> i'm nick. >> we're coe-chairs of the national led organization. what food recovery does is recover and redistribute food that would go wasted and redistributing to people in the community. >> the moment that i became really engaged in the cause of...
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russell went from oakland to usf and 11 titles with the celtics. 25 players including lebron james woreey can keep wearing it but no new sixs will be worn going forward. check out the smile on warriors' center kevon looney bringing the nba championship trophy to milwaukee. he's hold ago camp for kids at hizell old school. brown deer high school. the kids all chanting "looney, looney, looney." what a cool moment and a great day for the bids kids as well as kevon. sports on abc7 sponsored by river rock meet three sisters. the drummer, the dribbler, and the day-dreamer... the dribbler's getting hands-on practice with her chase first banking debit card... the drummer's making savings simple with a tap... ...round of applause. and this dreamer, well, she's still learning how to budget, so mom keeps her alerts on full volume. hey! what? it's true! and that's all thanks to chase first banking. freedom for kids. control for parents. one bank with tools for both, all with no monthly service fee. chase. make more of what's yours. it's time for the biggest sale of the year, on the sleep number 360
russell went from oakland to usf and 11 titles with the celtics. 25 players including lebron james woreey can keep wearing it but no new sixs will be worn going forward. check out the smile on warriors' center kevon looney bringing the nba championship trophy to milwaukee. he's hold ago camp for kids at hizell old school. brown deer high school. the kids all chanting "looney, looney, looney." what a cool moment and a great day for the bids kids as well as kevon. sports on abc7...
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bill russell grew up in oakland, and later led the usf dons to two straight championships. he was 88 years old. here is nbc's anne thompson with his incredible life and legacy. >> the only really important thing to was to try to win every game. >> reporter: bill russell dominated basketball. >> look at russell come down. what a play by russell. >> russell 12 national college championships and olympic gold before leaving the boston celtics to eight straight nba titles and a total of 11 in 13 years. later becoming pro basketball's first black head coach. this morning, he is also being remembered as a trailblazing activist, fighting for equality on and off the court. president biden called russell, a great american, and president obama, who awarded russell the presidential medal of freedom in 2011, tweeting, we have lost a giant. as tall as bill russell stood, his legacy rises far higher both as a player and as a person. russell was one of the first high-profile athletes to take a stand for civil rights. he marched with dr. king in the 60s, went to the south after civil rights
bill russell grew up in oakland, and later led the usf dons to two straight championships. he was 88 years old. here is nbc's anne thompson with his incredible life and legacy. >> the only really important thing to was to try to win every game. >> reporter: bill russell dominated basketball. >> look at russell come down. what a play by russell. >> russell 12 national college championships and olympic gold before leaving the boston celtics to eight straight nba titles and...
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then it was off to usf where he led the dons to 55 straight wins and back-to-back national championships. he played 13 seasons in the nba. won 11 titles with the boston celtics, the last two as the league's first player coach. >> he was a leader but he was a quiet leader. he didn't yell at you. he didn't bark commands out there on the court. >> reporter: long-time warnock broadcaster jim barnett was drafted by the celtics in 1966. he played one season alongside russell. how long was it before he actually called you jim? >> i think mostly it was barnett during the rookie season. >> reporter: russell used his platform to become a key voice for african americans and was quick to call out racial injustices like this one in marion, indiana. >> after playing the game, driving in on a bus, playing a game in 1961, and getting the key to the city and then they go back to the hotel and they are not able to stay there with the other white players and bill russell goes and wakes up the mayor in the middle of the night at two or three in the morning and gifts him back the key to the citi. >> bill rus
then it was off to usf where he led the dons to 55 straight wins and back-to-back national championships. he played 13 seasons in the nba. won 11 titles with the boston celtics, the last two as the league's first player coach. >> he was a leader but he was a quiet leader. he didn't yell at you. he didn't bark commands out there on the court. >> reporter: long-time warnock broadcaster jim barnett was drafted by the celtics in 1966. he played one season alongside russell. how long was...
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in addition, all nba players will wear patches honoring the former mcclymonds in usf stand out the league previously recognize russell's contributions when it named the finals mvp award after him in 2 >> 1009. >> well, a program reminder for you, kron 4 is your ticket to raiders preseason football this sunday, the raiders take on the vikings coverage starts 12:30pm, right here on kron 4. you won't want to miss it. so set your alarms now. we'll be right back. after the break. meet three sisters. the drummer, the dribbler, and the day-dreamer... the dribbler's getting hands-on practice with her chase first banking debit card... the drummer's making savings simple with a tap... ...round of applause. and this dreamer, well, she's still learning how to budget, so mom keeps her alerts on full volume. hey! what? it's true! and that's all thanks to chase first banking. freedom for kids. control for parents. one bank with tools for both, all with no monthly service fee. chase. make more of what's yours. it's time for the biggest sale of the year, on the sleep number 360 smart bed. it's temperature
in addition, all nba players will wear patches honoring the former mcclymonds in usf stand out the league previously recognize russell's contributions when it named the finals mvp award after him in 2 >> 1009. >> well, a program reminder for you, kron 4 is your ticket to raiders preseason football this sunday, the raiders take on the vikings coverage starts 12:30pm, right here on kron 4. you won't want to miss it. so set your alarms now. we'll be right back. after the break. meet...
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a usf when you start to go to college the to say next tuesday.ere you spoken still like a but i love her a lot. hey, it is. but out here. but if you go, we are getting a lot of bites. it's a lot of fun. haven't bought anything in yet. but we saw sunday bringing a big bat re saw somebody else bringing a small fish and somebody bringing large crowd. but they are definitely biting. if you want to come out here to beat the heat. pacific is not a bad place to got the fog rolling in right now. yeah, not have to worry about much in the way of sunshine. i think for tomorrow it will stay cloudy again for tomorrow as well. but why not come out you know, you're sweltering some parts of the bay area. are some of those temperatures soaring well into the 90's, even some triple digits out there. now, the fog beginning to move in along the or that on the way high pressure still building in overhead for the weekend. that's going to send the temperatures up in the triple digits in some of the valley's again inland, at least for one more day. and then we're going t
a usf when you start to go to college the to say next tuesday.ere you spoken still like a but i love her a lot. hey, it is. but out here. but if you go, we are getting a lot of bites. it's a lot of fun. haven't bought anything in yet. but we saw sunday bringing a big bat re saw somebody else bringing a small fish and somebody bringing large crowd. but they are definitely biting. if you want to come out here to beat the heat. pacific is not a bad place to got the fog rolling in right now. yeah,...
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he then led the usf dons to back to back ncaa championships in 1955.when bill russell first met a young college student named willie brown. the few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. and if you take a look at your screen, that's a picture of bill russell and the warriors superstar steph curry. it was taken after golden state's nba championship victory back in 2015, where his head coach steve kerr, says russell was much more than just a basketball legend. he calls russell, a pioneer in the battle for civil rights during the turbulent years of the 19 sixties. he was an incredible voice in the fight for an equal and just society and during a time where it was very difficult for athletes to speak up. bill russell was fearless. bill russell's family has not yet revealed his cause of death. but they say he died peacefully with his wife by his side at their longtime home in the seattle area. the russell family is expecte
he then led the usf dons to back to back ncaa championships in 1955.when bill russell first met a young college student named willie brown. the few black college students that they were at our age. interacted with each other. socially. fraternal organizations. and other kinds of things that young people did in those days. and if you take a look at your screen, that's a picture of bill russell and the warriors superstar steph curry. it was taken after golden state's nba championship victory back...
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back-to-back national championship with usf in 1955 and '66.an olympic gold medal the same summer, as captain of the u.s. men's basketball team. 11 nba championships, 13 seasons with the boston celtics. five nba most-valuable player awards. the first black coach in major american sports history. the list goes on. yet, russell's legacy off the court is where he really left a mark. he was active in the black power and civil rights movements when everts was murdered in 1963, russell traveled to mississippi to help continue the civil rights work. months later, he joined dr. martin luther king in the march on washington. in 1967, he was one of a dozen prominent african americans who went to cleveland to stand by mohammed ali's side, as he refused the vietnam war draft. russell's lifetime of work was recognized by president barack obama with a medal of freedom in 2011. you will remember bill russell for his infectious laugh and winning spirit. that's the end of our show for tonight. you can find "kqed newsroom" online or email us at kqed.org. thank y
back-to-back national championship with usf in 1955 and '66.an olympic gold medal the same summer, as captain of the u.s. men's basketball team. 11 nba championships, 13 seasons with the boston celtics. five nba most-valuable player awards. the first black coach in major american sports history. the list goes on. yet, russell's legacy off the court is where he really left a mark. he was active in the black power and civil rights movements when everts was murdered in 1963, russell traveled to...
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high school, usf, and the boston ce.nd important off the court as a voice for civil rights. >> i knew it was a possibility to see it in real time, holy cannoli, this is crazy. >> so is this. klay thompson under hypnosis. that's mentalist johnny woo directing thompson through several commands. look at this. like his arm's growing a string like a puppet. afterward, thompson said he couldn't feel anythingt anything. wait until he checks out the video. > >> got a question, anybody evern ever been hypnotized? >> no. >> no. >> but klay thompson's like the perfect person to do that, because he's very zen. he's vey zen. he's very much, you know, keeps it cool. and you know that he would be very open to that kind of thing. i don't know. i never quite -- i did a story on it once. i never could quite get there. but you have o have to believe in it that you're going to get there. >> i couldn't give up that much control. >> yeah, it's a little -- anyway. >> little uncomfortable for me.l me. all right, thanks, vern. > >> up next, a ch
high school, usf, and the boston ce.nd important off the court as a voice for civil rights. >> i knew it was a possibility to see it in real time, holy cannoli, this is crazy. >> so is this. klay thompson under hypnosis. that's mentalist johnny woo directing thompson through several commands. look at this. like his arm's growing a string like a puppet. afterward, thompson said he couldn't feel anythingt anything. wait until he checks out the video. > >> got a question,...
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he grew up in the bay area starring on the basketball court for usf before coming to the center of the boston celtics dynasty. he was also a prominent figure in the civil-rights movement. he died today at the age of 88. chris alvarez joining us the look at his career which we can only describe as illustrious. chris: what a life and career he lived. bill russell is one of the greatest athletes in all of american sports. he grew up in oakland. he had a legendary career at the university of san francisco leading the program to consecutive championships in 1955 and 1956. in the nba he put together a hall of fame career winning 11 nba championships in 13 seasons with the boston celtics. here he is on the social impact he made. >> i think i had a lot to do with the respect that athletes are treated with, black and white. >> one of my dad's favorite quotes is he is not sure about heaven. heaven could be a step down for him because for him have and was playing with the celtics. chris: there were multiple moments of silence across major league baseball and in boston, there was a moment of silen
he grew up in the bay area starring on the basketball court for usf before coming to the center of the boston celtics dynasty. he was also a prominent figure in the civil-rights movement. he died today at the age of 88. chris alvarez joining us the look at his career which we can only describe as illustrious. chris: what a life and career he lived. bill russell is one of the greatest athletes in all of american sports. he grew up in oakland. he had a legendary career at the university of san...
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agreement we have with usfs or the regents.it is for a recreation facility, kayak sthed in mission bay park system. that facilitial is a program of kayaks and is accessible to the public. as part of the program there are community members that have free access to it. this item will be presented by nicky henry. nicky. >> hello and good afternoon. i'm nicky henry special ris with the mission bay project. the item before you today is approval of first amendment to the licensing agreement with the regents of the university of california san francisco. the eufts kayak storage building located in mission creek for non-profit tax programming and process, the star on the map shows where the kayak building is located in mission bay. it is pictured on your left. next slide. mission creek park includes active and passive uses and franks commission creek. the storage building is located [indiscernible] and was completed in 2008 including ball court, volley call court and dog run. the kayak storage building was designed to support the publi
agreement we have with usfs or the regents.it is for a recreation facility, kayak sthed in mission bay park system. that facilitial is a program of kayaks and is accessible to the public. as part of the program there are community members that have free access to it. this item will be presented by nicky henry. nicky. >> hello and good afternoon. i'm nicky henry special ris with the mission bay project. the item before you today is approval of first amendment to the licensing agreement...
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he went to high school in oakland and went on to have a legendary career at usf. he led the program in consecutive ncaa championships in 1956 and 1956 and was inducted into the hall of fame in 1959. he put together a hall of fame career, winning 11 titles in 13 seasons with the celtics. here he is back in 1956 on the social impact he made for how athletes reviewed. bill russell: i think i had a lot to do with the respect that athletes are treated, black-and-white. >> one of his quotes was he wasn't sure about heaven which may have been a step down for him because have been him was playing with those guys. >> there were moments of silence around the country. he was awarded the presidential medal of freedom here in 2019 he won the arthur asked -- ash courage award. drew: live doppler 7, you will see it, checking showers working from south to north across the bay area as monsoonal moisture was in. it is not uncommon to get some showers peered watching closely for lightening strikes. no lightening has been detected. we have scattered showers and some moisture is reach
he went to high school in oakland and went on to have a legendary career at usf. he led the program in consecutive ncaa championships in 1956 and 1956 and was inducted into the hall of fame in 1959. he put together a hall of fame career, winning 11 titles in 13 seasons with the celtics. here he is back in 1956 on the social impact he made for how athletes reviewed. bill russell: i think i had a lot to do with the respect that athletes are treated, black-and-white. >> one of his quotes was...