walker with the tear drop, and villanova was sent home crying. uconn pulled off the upset 61-59.at's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggen. >> early today sports is brought to you by touch of gray, get rid of some gray, never all. >>> an entertainment power couple welcomes a new edition to the family. your entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, at times we all like to chug chuckle at the cute dog outfits, but it just so happens that's what saved this cha iowa's life. you're watching "early today." chihuahua >>> welcome back. for a lot of people back to school, back to skol. today's forecast absolutely gorgeous. southern utah will take 45 degrees in salt lake city. phoenix looks good. tucson, too. l.a. to san diego, sacramento, san francisco. leave the umbrella at home. to the pacific northwest, we got a weak storm system coming in today. showers, but wednesday looks good. temperatures remain mild throughout much of the west as all the cold air is in the middle of the country. let's go to oregon. learn about the stories of african-american pion

here in washington with us, laura brown from villanova and tevy troy of the hudson institute.e. one more question before we go to, to our calls. what president bush writes about and what he said, and, dr. brown, i'm going to start with you, is that 9/11 clarified his presidency.9/ >> guest: oh, i think that's right. thi i mean, i've often joked that i think that president bush actually had the presidency that dick cheney wanted, not necessarily the presidency that he wanted.k i believe that he went into the presidency thinking that he would be doing mostly domestic policy, things like immigrations reform, education reform. he had a strong record on those things in texas, and those were huge parts of of his campaign platform. and i think what you saw was that with 9/11 his entire focus of his presidency had to change> >> guest: i agree with that. the president clearly went in thinking this is going to be a domestic policy presidency. everything changed on 9/11, and i think his chapter is an interesting one.er one point is when he talks about the book he was reading to a bunch of

villanova over the head. tracy mcgrady not enough. 92-75. number 1. avalanche forward got hauled down to the ice and look at that. he still gets that one in on former shark. flames win by the count of 3-1. that's it. that's my last sportscast of the year. done. >> we will be right back. ,,,,,,,,,, [ bottle one ] oh, great. mr. clean magic eraser extra power. [ bottle two ] bro, will you relax? i'm pretty sure there's not much we can do about it. ugh. he's not even trying. he is actual magic. not impressed. [ gasps ] no! i didn't even know that could get dirty! can we even clean a leather shoe? what do you mean? what is a shooee? he's cleaning things that we don't even know what they are. gloves? brush? chime in any time here. [ male announcer ] effortlessly removes more grime per swipe. clean all around the house with the mr. clean magic eraser extra power. the news is always on c-b-s 5 dot com. >>> that does it for eyewitness news at 11:00 p.m. david letterman is next. as we leave you tonight we will leave you with images of ne

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villanova over the head. tracy mcgrady not enough. 92-75. number 1. back to the ice avalanche forward got hauled down to the ice and look at that. he still gets that one in on former shark. flames win by the count of 3-1. that's it. that's my last sportscast of the year. done. the year. done. >> we will b,,,,,,,, the news is always on c-b-s 5 dot com. >>> that does it for eyewitness news at 11:00 p.m. david letterman is next. as we leave you tonight we will leave you with images of new year around the globe. >> happy new year to everyone. ♪[ music ] ,,,,,,,,,, >>> previously on the big game. the loose cannon waited all week to make a move. >> i so, so want to push. good and last night, david fischman finally caught his big break. >> not going to let you do this to me again, phil. >> i call. >> you cracked him like an egg. sgl >> unreal. >> and then he shut things down for the rest of the night. while the poker brat was sent to the rail. >> can i even play in this game? >> tonight see if the fish can keep his eye on the prize. >> makes me think shy pla

number 3, oh daddy oh chara on fire, they rout the hurricanes 7-0, number 2 uconn taking on villanovaied at 59. uconn's kemba walker that is the game winner folks. number 1. and this is it. blake griffin is the hottest ticket in the nba. he has a double double in 27 straight games, today versus the pacers he scored 47, most by anybody in the nba this season, clippers win 114-107. forget the lake show, guys, it's now the blake show. >> interesting. yeah, he is a talent for sure. mr. davis gonna show up tomorrow? do we know from the raiders. >> no official word but when al davis shows up for a coach hiring it is must-see tv? mr. davis. >> mr. davis to me. >> the cable shot is going to come up. >> he is going to deflect it or call it inaccurate information. i may have to show up to that news conference. >> young man. >> i think i might show up. what do you think? glow yeah. menacing partner is probably going to be there. all right. ,,,,,,,,