nascar banned drivers from doing this. during his sprint training keselowski gave an interview in which he admitted he had a little buzz going. took swigs from a few glasses of beer. raised a few eyebrows but don't know why it would and raised controversy on comments he made on nascar's new testing determining whether a driver can race after a concussion. he said, doctors don't understand our support. with the daytona 500 and nascar's new season one week away, from big sunday on fox, keselowski says he might hold back a little bit this year and said nobody wrote me any checks for being outspoken. he said he may needless sons from seattle seahawks live wire, richard sherman. and he's here on what happens to be his 30th birthday. >> it is. thanks for having us. >> they told you, don't tweet anymore. then, they fine you'd the next time. what are they doing messing with your rights to talk? >> we're having a little bit of fun, right? the issue with the phone and car is maybe you could hack something in your phone to enhance yo

he's done pretty well in nascar. i think i'll see where he goes all night long. >> he only has two daytona 500s. that's all you have. what's the big the deal? he dhuz does have the championships. we were listening to him in the interview, you felt bad. we could all relate. we're excited about the opening of the season, the daytona 500. i went to sleep last night thinking this is my best chance. and then the engine goes. >> the good thing about 2014 is he knows his chance to make the chase for the championship is still real. sometimes you get bone engine that lasts a couple times. now he says, okay, daytona 500 is over for me. let's go win phoenix. cash my check right into the chase. that's the attitude. >> that's what you have to do. a year ago he won out there at sonoma and had a chance to get in because of that win. this year, do it again, hey, daytona won't be a big deal to him. >> we're hoping to get back to daytona and have a terrific finish. keselowski out wandering to check the track. 14th year of nascar on fo

he won the annual nascar golf tournament. he has not lost at anything. >> did you notice that piece we showed when he was playing basketball. he sunk a nice little left handed hook, too. >> yes, he did. >> it's like he said, everything is going in right now. so the guy -- he se that kind of guy. he is a momentum racer. when it goes good, it's really good. >> and his streak is even longer. he won the last race of last season in november. >> you know what i see when i look at him? i look at his interviews, i say pa -- saw pain in his eyes last year. he was not comfortable, he was not denny. he is denny now. >> this is another problem that i think some of these drivers may face. look over there at kyle busch's number 18. look at the area window. there is so much humidity and condensation, they look in the rearview mirror as the windshield. >> i'm sure once the heat in the car comes up, it will be like a defroster and it will clear those windows out. >> i hope so, they run full down the right side window. they have the window net

a huge announcement right here about nascar, camping world, and phoenix. joining us on set, nascar chief marketing officer steve phelps, marcus limo nis. who wants to break the news. >> the big mouth, always. what we've decided is we are very focused, both cnbc "the profit," and nascar on refueling small business in america. we found the opportunity to take the phoenix race, second most viewed race behind the daytona 500 and call it the profit on cnbc 500 refueling small business in america. >> we have a sprint cup race. >> you do have a sprint cup race. >> this is just coming out. steve, let me ask you, first, what's it look -- my apologies working with marcus. are you okay? are you holding up emotionally? >> it's great. >> are you happy about -- how big of a deal -- you have the worldwide leader in business news and the worldwide leader in racing. >> marcus is a great fan of the support, a great supporter of the sport. he does so much for our sport, the entitlement of the camping world truck series. obviously this fantastic announcement, it should be a g

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. >>> family trouble in nascar. the king, richard petty, all-time record holder with 200 wins has criticized danica patrick's driving ability. she came to nascar from open-wheeled indycar racing. the senior petty told an interviewer that patrick could only win, quote, if everybody else stayed home. and there were no other cars on the track. petty did say danica patrick was good for the sport. he admitted she has helped draw fans to nascar. >>> seth meyers' late night show will begin soon on nbc. he is getting the time slot jimmy fallon vacated as he moves up to "the tonight show." today seth released a photo of his new house band, and "snl" fans will immediately recognize the band leader, long-time musician and star of the show "portlandia" seth armson will rejoin his friend on the show. >>> when we come back, 0 to 60 in five seconds, the american thrill seek they're is faster than a lot of cars from a standing start. >>> our final story here tonight from sochi is about an american medal hopeful at those games, a wo

well, we have lots of nascar fans watching right now, gearing up for the opening of the nascar season, but the weather has been a bit of a problem, rain washing out one of the practices yesterday at the daytona 500, and it's also threatening to dampen some of today's events as well, and we've got the first hand forecast live from daytona and a special guest, rick? >> reporter: exactly, uma, we are watching some scattered showers i think today and tomorrow. seems like daytona's getting a little bit used to having showers in the area and causing problems. i've got somebody who can speak to that and what it does to these guys, kurt busch, the awesome racer, driver, it's an honor to have you here. we're very happy you're here with us. rain a factor for us. how do you guys handle it when conditions are like this? >> you have to juggle when you're going to get your practice sessions in versus the prescriptio precipitation. we've had a full week of practice that has led us up to the daytona 500 and we're roadie to go, now it's a matter of keeping your emotions in check if there are more dela

you're watching nascar on fox. >>> by leading a green flag lap, danica patrick made nascar history today. she'll restart sixth with six laps to go. that's her crew chief, tony gibson, talking to a member of biffle's team. biffle will line up right in front of her on the outside. rows two and three behind jimmie johnson. it's johnson versus keselowski on point. there are just six laps to go. >> yeah. and that outside line now has the hot rods in it that jimmie johnson's car is fast. 16 is right there. i think danica and biffle might think they can do something with johnson if they get the chance. >> pace car dives in. chevy, ford, front row. toyota ford, toyota chevy and here they come. >> danica is right up against the back of biffle. biffle up against johnson and head off to turn one. the race is on. >> building from 70 miles an hour pace car speed. up to 190 miles an hour by the time they hit turn 3 and johnson is in command. >> biffle is setting the time. his teammate, kenseth, pushed him to the very last half and dale jr. slid by him at the end of the race. biffle is in a great posit

of operations of nascar. basically means you understand how nascar works. >> it's basically competition. we are here daytona good racing so far and looking forward to the rest of the weekend here. >> occasionally you guys introduce new cars. last year there was a new car that was introduced at daytona. this year it's mostly the same car. >> yeah. >> but in the race last year, there had been some talk that the race was in the as interesting because the car didn't allow people to race kind of in the same way. they were racing too wide. there have been a couple of adjustments to the car this year that will make possibly make today's race a little more exciting. tell me about that. >> absolutely. when you introduce signature anything new, you know, it's hard a hit a home run first time at bat. the car was very successful. we added down force this year for daytona and tell san diego go packages: get more aggressive. i think you can can see highlights. it's proved true so far. nascar the sprint cup you race to the

>> you look at nascar. going back to other sports, what we have to provide for our fans is changing. wi-fi is one that sticks out. being able to go to the races and being able to use your phones. we need to be able to make sure that our fans can come to the track and use their phone and weed out their pictures and send messages to their family to let them know that they are okay and having a great time. dagen: are you editing yourself a little more now? >> i think a little bit. i think it is important to remain authentic. dagen: are you ready to do this? daytona 500. >> that is pretty awesome. we are ready. daytona 500 coming up, dagen. i think we are in great shape. hopefully we can go when it. dagen: good luck, as always. be safe above everything else. it was great to see you. be well. please catch the daytona 500. it is our super bowl. sunday, february 23. it is on fox. it starts at 1:30 p.m. eastern time. by the way, it was completely gutted on the inside. connell: winning over everything. be safe. forg

the daytona 500 is nascar's biggest event. the race was nearly kicked to monday for the second time in three years because of inclement weather. dale earnhardt jr. wins the 500 after a rain delay of more than six hours. his second daytona 500 win. jimmie johnson started his quest for another title. he finished in fifth. >>> in hoops, jason collins became the first openly gay athlete in major u.s. sports. he was greeted by a round of applause. he talked to the press afterwards. >> i thought it was great. being an l.a. kid, i can't think of a better situation playing for the nets and playing here in l.a. and getting the win. just glad kobe and shaq weren't out there. >> he's got the sense of humor. for much more on collins, dale jr., and the rest of the sports world, check out "sportscenter," we're live 9:00 a.m. eastern over on espn. >>> up next, "the pulse." where paula deen's comeback effort takes another step forward. >>> and the russians poke fun at themselves in the olympic closing ceremony. ♪ [ girl ] roses are red. vio

>> i think it is true to think it is more of the performance, but it is a nascar event. people spending their afternoon watching cars go around -- >> careful, joe, careful, joe. think about what you said. >> really, the controversy makes me go, huh? especially after roseanne bar? >> can we be honest there is no controversy? >> there is no controversy at all. >> there are no big protests going on. >> people are turning over cars right now on broadway. it is horrifying. lou it shirtless and beating a protestor. >> that is any day. >> you thought it was 5* narcaleptic controversy. >> do you have a video of your animal doing something? go to fox news.com/red eye and click on a video. coming up on our last story, it is strange really. >>> e block. last story. that's the last story. >> can rock music ruin young minds? experts have been trying to answer that for decades. we may finally have cracked the case. i present to you the evolution of young joe devito. here he is as a toddler. adorable. and then what appears to be on his way to becoming a nice young man. >> that's right.

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joining us now with the details are nascar hall of famer, fox analyst darrell waltrip, former nascar crew chief and fox analyst jeff hammond and nascar driver competing in the race, carl edwards. good morning. >> hey, good morning. >> good morning. >> so earlier on the show, you know this weekend has everybody talki talking. one of the things people are fired up about is richard petty's comments about danica patrick. we asked him about this again today and this is what he had to say. take a listen. >> well, if her name had been dan, nobody would have said anything about all the stuff that's going on. so enough said. >> things are floating around, oh, you're a sexist for saying that. what do you say to them? >> well, i say i've been married to the same woman for 55 years. i had six granddaughters and -- had three daughters and six granddaughters and one great granddaughter, so i love women. >> so, jeff, right off people are talking about danica patrick being called out by richard petty saying essentially the only way she's going to win a race is if she's racing alone. what's your reac

and there are always big stories in nascar. one of them this year is the first time since 2001 that the number 3 car, in 2001 dale earnhardt died in the number 3 car right around the fourth corner. first time that car will be driven by austin dylan. he's also racing in pole position, that means he's starting out first. there are also a number of rookies out there. we had a chance to talk to chase elliott, one of the rookies racing in the nationwide series about what he thinks his chances are as a rookie in this race. >> i hope so. definitely feel like we have just as good a chance to win as anybody else. obviously want to try to do a little bit better guy than the next guy and get the job done. so i'm excited. i feel like we have a great group and i'm really happy with our team. and hope we'll do a good job today for them. >> reporter: always a great time here. it's spring, people excited to be out. 200,000 people coming here. and you'll notice they're building an addition to the stadium and within two years, this entire place

the daytona 500 is nascar's version of the super bowl. imagine delaying the super bowl due to 6-1/2 hours of rain. well, danica patrick's day then ended after a crash. dale earnhardt, jr. took the checkered flag for the second time in his career. and the full monty not happening as cal struggled against last place usc. they beat the trojans 77-64. and senior day at ucla was spoiled by sanford. 26 points, 15 rebounds, and the cardinals beat the bruins 64-66. and rallies back from 2 shots down with 2 holes to play against jason day. they kept the match alive a little while longer with matches like that. but with the sun setting in the desert, jason day won by 23 holes. and nascar, while they were enduring a 6-1/2 hour rain delay, they replayed last year's race showing jimmie johnson winning the daytona 500. so, many people in america thought that johnson won that race. didn't happen! have a great day, everybody. >>> well, the collection of clips here are great. that is it! >> pretty good! >>> 5:25 right now. ukraine's embattled president is

the daytona 500 is nascar's biggest event. the race was nearly kicked to monday for the second time in three years because of inclement weather. here we go. dale earnhardt jr. wins the 500 after a rain delay of more than six hours. his second daytona 500 win. first in ten years. jimmie johnson started his quest for a several -- seventh sprint cup title. he finished in fifth. >>> in hoops, jason collins became the first openly gay athlete in major u.s. sports. he was greeted by a round of applause. by the lakers fans in staples center. afterwards, collins talked it over with the press. >> i thought it was great. being an l.a. kid, i can't think of a better situation playing for the nets and playing here in l.a. and getting the win. just glad kobe and shaq weren't out there. >> he's got the sense of humor. for much more on collins, dale jr., and the rest of the sports world, check out "sportscenter," we're live 9:00 a.m. eastern over on espn. >>> up next, "the pulse." where paula deen's comeback effort takes another step forward

nascar getting ready for a new season. and jimmie johnson is with us from daytona, and controversy over the "wolf of wall street," why he doesn't like about writing about nice guys. but the day before valentine's day, here is a look at "eye-opener at 8:00 a.m." >>> hundreds of drivers were stuck in yesterday's nightmare. >> and i am in the middle of the street in midtown atlanta in what should be the beginning of rush hour. >> watches and warnings extend from alabama all the way up to maine at this point. >> this is the worst snowstorm we have had in d.c. since snowmageddon four years ago. >> this is a snow mountain. >> comcast is buying time warner cable. >> records are being won and lost here in sochi, but the americans not letting the warmer temperatures stand in their way. >> a sinkhole opened at the museum skydome which houses some of the most valuable corvettes in the collection. >> and jeter, the face of the franchise. >> he is mr. dream with a capital "d." i love everything about it. >>> and it came down to who wou

nascar's most popular driver, dale earnhardt jr., emerging from the smoke to win. as we say -- >> good morning, america. >>> and good morning, america. hope you all had a good weekend. an exciting weekend for so many. what a farewell to the olympics last night. closing ceremonies in sochi. blockbuster show. circus performances. ballet and classical music. the olympic torch put out. >> congratulations to all. what a show they put on over the last couple of weeks. the overall medal count for team usa, 28. only russia was better. >> very fitting there. >>> also speaking of the host country, showed a sense of humor in the end. in the closing ceremonies, if if you remember the opening ceremonies and the ring that wasn't. this was actually part of the closing ceremonies last night acknowledging the imperfect perfection of the ceremonies. >> can you picture the guy going to putin saying, trust me, it will work. >> remember, security concerns before the games. thankfully, everything turned out. >> i was just thinking about that. knock on wood. >>> how about the new polar n

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he's been driving for 47 years on the nascar circuit. it would have been kind of -- >> amazing. >> it was a big deal that danica patrick got in there. it would have been cool for seen jurors. >> he's been on the circuit for a while. >> he'll still try again. >> i want to tell you about the best entrepreneur of the year. she gets my award for that. she's 13 years old. this little girl scout, in fact, set up shop outside of a san francisco marijuana dispense sari of all places. >> what? what? >> she's smart. >> tag alongs. >> she has sold a whopping 117 boxes in just two hours. that shows you the need, the demand. supply and demand, folks. she cornered the market on that. >> in the ice. >> all right, guys. thanks so much for watching today on this friday. have a great weekend. "way too early" with thomas roberts starts right now. >>> you're pretty strong. you could totally be in the olympics. >> thank you, sarah. i do try to exercise every day. >> really? because i think exercise is ewww. >> exercise is not ewww. you just have to find an a

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those are your nascar superlatives. we have a great show tonight. give it up for the roots right there! ♪ >> jimmy: hey. [ cheers and applause ] it's monday, we are so excited to be back we have a great, great week of shows coming up. paul rudd and i are going to have a lip sync battle tomorrow night. [ cheers and applause ] i'm a little worried about it. >> steve: why? >> jimmy: well, because i think he's good. i think he was probably practicing over the weekend. then we have adam sandler, drew barrymore, denzel washington, and cameron diaz will all be here. [ cheers and applause ] we have music from dierks bentley and sarah bareilles. it's going to be a great, great fun week. [ cheers and applause ] but first, what a show tonight. that's what i'm talking about. tonight's show, i'm talking about "the tonight show" tonight. that's why we call it "tonight show." [ cheers and applause ] this is the show -- she is one of the best actresses around. i love her so much. reese witherspoon is here. [ cheers and applause ] she's the best! reese and i are g

nascar got $70 million to build a new race track. multinational corporations of offshore subsidiaries got a 9 billion-dollar tax break. and the active part of this is proud progressive who says it is right but who needs help and many need america's tax reforms and they say that we should shrink government so they can't make some animals are more equal than others. do you really want them picking the winners with all of these trillion dollars? >> if we are going to have government and laws, it is absolutely the case that some old will get some benefits in this. that being said, the impact of government is tiny and trivial compared to the impact that the market has that heredity has that the number of other factors have or if you want to be rich in this society, the best way is to be born thattway and if you are not born that way marry a rich person and if you do not marry a rich person go into the market and sell goods and services that people want. that will get you more rich than sucking up to the government. john: that is fair, but

nascar got $70 million to build a new race track. multinational corporations of offshore subsidiaries got a 9 billion-dollar tax break. and the active part of this is proud progressive who says it is right but who needs help and many need america's tax reforms and they say that we should shrink government so they can't make some animals are more equal than others. do you really want them picking the winners with all of these trillion dollars? >> if we are going to have government and laws, it is absolutely the case that some old will get some benefits in this. that being said, the impact of government is tiny and trivial compared to the impact that the market has that heredity has that the number of other factors have or if you want to be rich in this society, the best way is to be born thattway and if you are not born that way marry a rich pern and if you do not marry a rich person go into the market and sell goods and services that people want. that will get you more rich than sucking up to the government. john: that is fair, but h

we'll reveal the nascar driver pulling off the ultimate punk'd. >>> and good morning, america. robin on assignment today. she's talked with ellen degeneres about her big oscar night. that is coming up. just as we're coming on air, some breaking news. >>> we learned north korea test launched four missiles connected to their nuclear program, all the details on that developing and potentially dangerous story in just a minute. >>> yeah, also a big headline for fliers. delta making a major change to its frequent flier program. no longer does it matter how far you go, but how much you pay for your ticket. we'll explain that. but we do want to get right to ginger zee and talk about what's going on on the west coast. ginger, you and i have been talking about it this morning. too much too fast. >> that's going to be the problem. see, they're already seeing rain. los angeles close to an inch overnight but it came over four or five hours. that would not be a problem with storm one. that's how it's gone. monterey actually picked up some four inches in that region. but it isn't only storm o

we had an armed robbery, a kidnapping, a naked man, a crime spree with a nascar-like finish. it ended with to get away car crashing into the ford escape, and dodge journey and a toyota minivan and it took a mile and a few minutes for the police to track down the suspects in this bizarre crime spree that began in a most unusual way. it happened on fifth street and laurel about 1:30 in the morning. a car going down the road with no lights on. and 1:30 in the morning. no lights. do you know what is on 5th street and laurel? the police station. that car without the lights on went right past the police station. you think they didn't notice? follow that car. the car without lights goes the wrong way down a one-way street. and the cops are right on his tail. it is getting serious now. on route 1, the car with no lights comes to the brief stop and as it does, a man jumps from the car. a naked man jumps from the car. i will get back to him in a minute, but in the meantime, the chase is still on. at the laurel shopping scenter, that suspect car without lights trying some nascar moves t

we have brett here, a former nascar driver, you did this for how long? >> 17 years. >> reporter: we are in a chevy, i can tell. >> this is actually the car what that will pace the field for the daytona 500. >> reporter: and you are the pace driver, right? >> yes, i am. >> reporter: so you know what you're doing. he says we'll get up to about -- >> well, we'll find out what we'll get up. to we'll leave that to the drive. >> reporter: you don't know. all right, what kind of a bank is this? >> turn one going into the 31-degree banking at daytona. the racetrack is 42 feet wide. it looks much wider on tv than in person. when you put three cars around here side by side, it gets really tight. there's 125. coming up in turn two, it's down to the 3700-foot back straightaway. there's 130. >> i have no idea how these guys do this. >> 135, 150. you can feel the g-force pushing you down. >> reporter: incredible! this is amazing. >> coming into turn four -- >> reporter: all right. >> i didn't know you wanted to stop. >> reporter: i didn't really, but i think we might

>>reporter: the nascar season is less than two weeks from opening. if you are a patrick fan don't ask richard petty about her chances there. >>reporter: can patrick win a raise? >> she will stay at home. >>reporter: we should point out she won the poll at last years 500. >>> jonny has had issues in russia. he got stuck in a restroom and had to punch a wall to get out. >> i hit it good and it cracked. i hit it harder and my fist goes right through the door. i pulled my fist out and i could see daylight from the room. at that point i said it's time to get out of here. you can make sure on raise day i will shower with the door open and probably take the stairs. >> we can't show you the olympics because of broadcast restrictions but we can slow you to top five. >>reporter: at number four they said it wasn't possible. some completed the first every four man holahoop. jameses put on a show. he has never been in the dunk contest. italians take there football seriously. check out the celebration. watch his head. >> oh. >> that guy head puts the fiberglass sh

who was the bigger winner, dale earnhardt junior or nascar? despite a rain delay of six hours the great american race produced a fantastic and popular finish. 55 laps to go and turn four and this was the problem all day. danica patrick is watt up in this one. three lapse to go and under caution. debris flies into earnhardt's grill as he is leading. would it affect his ability to finish? no. he wins his second daytona 500. wreckage behind him as he takes the checkered flag. kyle busch in reverse to cross the finish line. jeff gordon on one crazy race. >> i don't know what happened when the rain went away and the track dried. everybody's brains flipped over to this is a shootout. it was unbelievable the kind of race two wide, three wide and bump drafting. craziness. >> it was awesome. we showed all nightlong what kind of car we had. >> nascar lingo, bum drafting. this report is brought to you by riverwalk casino. >> colin, thank you so much. that is it for tonight. i'm ama dates, abc7 news continues tomorrow morning at 4:30. for leigh glaser and

who was the bigger winner, dale earnhardt junior or nascar? despite a rain delay of six hours the great american race produced a fantastic and popular finish. 55 laps to go and turn four and this was the problem all day. danica patrick is watt up in this one. three lapse to go and under caution. debris flies into earnhardt's grill as he is leading. would it affect his ability to finish? no. he wins his second daytona 500. wreckage behind him as he takes the checkered flag. kyle busch in reverse to cross the finish line. jeff gordon on one crazy race. >> i don't know what happened when the rain went away and the track dried. everybody's brains flipped over to this is a shootout. it was unbelievable the kind of race two wide, three wide and bump drafting. craziness. >> it was awesome. we showed all nightlong what kind of car we had. >> nascar lingo, bum drafting. this report is brought to you by riverwalk casino. >> colin, thank you so much. that is it for tonight. i'm ama dates, abc7 news continues tomorrow morning at 4:30. for leigh glaser and

the first nascar race of the year. and fans get incredibly excited. there's always a big story at daytona, it turns out. one of them is the number three car back. the first time it's been driven in daytona, when dale earnhardt died on this track, and turned 4. this year austin gill and is back, he's the grandson of richard childress, who was the driver of the number three car. that's big excitement. he's racing the pole position. there's other rookies here today in the nationwide series, a rookie named chase elvy is driving, we talked to him, and asked what it's like to grow up around a bunch of kids trying to get into this event. >> we want to try to do a better job than the next guy and get the job done. >> i'm excited, i feel like we have a great group. i'm happy with our team, and we're doing a good job today for them. >> the first big race of the season, it's the super bowl of nascar, and it's their first race of the season, the daytona 500. >> nice, nice, nice. >> nice job. >> what a bad assignment. i know you have an iphone. >> first we're goin

nascar lets everybody gets on the field. there's a big concert coming up from luke ryan, and the pits where many people can have access to these pits. up close and personal with the driver. there is one story that's been permeating this year's race. that is the number three car form it was the number three car that in 2001 was crashed by dale earnhardt. he died on turn 4 at the end of that race. since then the number 3 car has not been in use and a lot of people thought it should be retired. well, it is back this year, aughten di austin dylan will be driving it. it turned on the in the pre-races he qualified in first place, so the number 3 car, austin dylan,grandson of richard childress, who was good friends with dale earnhardt. he is starting with race in number one position. that has fans excited, 200,000 of the fans here this year for the race, eric. if you look way past my shoulder, you can see new assistants being built. this year they're working on adding additional seating. within the next two years they hope to have

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and by the way, the feud between nascar legend richard petty and danica patrick is adding extra buzz to the race. petty apparently questioned her winning ability recently. >>> and six months after announcing he's gay, college defensive end michael sam showed poise and confidence in indianapolis where nfl teams and scouts are scrutinizing candidates. at a press conference, sam tackled questions about his sexuality, his mental toughness, and his pro ball ambitions. michael sam, in his own words. >> good afternoon. my name is michael sam and i played football for the university of missouri. oh, heck yeah, i wish you guys would just say michael sam, how's football going, how's training going. i would love for you to ask me that question, but it is what it is. i wish you guys would see me as michael sam the football player, instead of michael sam, the gay football player. i just want to do what i love to do, playing football. if the miami dolphins draft me, i would be excited to be part of that organization, but i'm not afraid about going into that environment. i know how to handle myself

one of the most popular drivers in the history of nascar. dale earnhardt jr. taking the checkered flag. a mess behind him. to hockey now. a lot of players in the american hockey league farm team. fans got a chance to see the future of the verizon center ice. the bears wearing the white jerseys. scoring, but her she still lost the game. some great memories now. this is the site of the last redskins super bowl win. all gone. this at a time when roof domes were big stuff. the twins and the vikings are building a new indoor stadium. 500 had ahe daytona rain delay for much of that day. last year's winner was getting and on twitter because people thought he had won. instead, he was sitting in his trailer. i only saw it like once. i kept looking up like, did they start the race again? >> post-race interviews with danica. >> jimmy did not win. junior won. >> fans hoping to see kiss perform when they are >> the members of kiss will not perform when they are inducted into the rock 'n roll hall of fame in april. why, you ask? the band cannot agree on which lineup should

nascar's new stars, as the season starts "60 minutes" sports visits the "pit bulls", sets drivers up to win or lose. and lee cowan on "the stand- in", 50 years ago he had no idea his little bit of help would launch the beatles to stardom. >> the guys in the band were going like, "oh, my god they are lucky they last a year and they are all a one hit wonder." captioning sponsored by cbs

petty time to go to the senior home fair because she's not a good nascar driver. so he said what makes perfect sense only reason people know her is because she is the only woman driver. >>> a week from today the giants report to spring training in stock came. among the new faces, left fielder michael morris who made his major league debut nine years ago with the mariners. >> i was in aaa, the night before we got in a huge brawl on the field. next day, i'm not in the line- up i'm thinking oh, you know, i'm in trouble something happened. it was me. you know, i'm getting in trouble. the manager called me in the office and next thing now he is telling me i'm going to, you know, the big leagues. and at that point i was like, really?! [ laughter ] >> so you got to get in a fight in aaa to get to the big leagues? >> whatever it takes. >>> broadcast restrictions prevent from us showing you the olympics. however, we have acquired exclusive rights to the pix olympic, today's olympics, cross-country skiing. [ screaming ] [ laughter ] >> no medal. captions by: caption colorad

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. >>> thunderstorms and tornado warning delayed nascar. the gwynn flag just went down. >>> jason day, two shots up on dubuisson. he sinks it on 15 to win it and extend it. he closes it out on 18. does not go. winning the hole to tie the match. they can not believe it. but, dub about uisson lives life on the edge. gets out of trouble on the first play off ball but gets it close enough and continue the match. then, he does it again on the 2nd playoff hole. this time, over the bushes over the tv cable. what is this pee wee golf? look at jason day. are you kidding me? but he would fine he be able to finish it off. just before the sun went down in the desert day beat dubuisson in 23 holes. >>> michelle wei finished 4th in thailand. sinking the birdie. he holds off on this one. >>> usc did not slow down gray and the bears. blowing it open in the second half. getting it for the loose ball, get s it, the bears beat the woman 78-67 for their 6th straight win. at 38 tim hudson is the oldest of the former big 3 in oakland. despite that hudson is the

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was killed in a wreck during the daytona 500, the number 3 car returns to nascar, drink by austin dillon, and today he took the poll for the race, coming in with the top speed of 196 miles-per-hour. dale earnhardt, jr. will start in fourth. this sports report brought to you by orchard supply hardware. nba all-star game tonight at 11:00. >> robo cop is back. but can the cult classic remaining outshoot the competition this valentines weekend? we'll find out next. ♪ [ man ] i don't know if this is gonna be a first or second, but this is gonna be a medal! [ man #2 ] and it looks like we could have another one of those photos! [ female announcer ] every minute. every medal. every screen. the nbc sports live extra app gives you unprecedented access to every moment of nbc universal's coverage of the sochi olympics, now on your tv. the x1 entertainment operating system, only from xfinity. is more fun than ever. sees better than ever. ♪ charges faster. and will charge. cool. and heat. from your phone. fact: leaf never needs gas. ever. good for the world. built in america. now, leaf's an easie

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at least from the nascar standpoint. it's sacreligious. richard childress used to drive the number 3 car back in 1970s. childress is also the guy that put ernrardt in the number 3 car. here's the problem with that. the number 3 car didn't become famous because of richard chi childress. it came famous because of dale earnhardt sr. the good news here is, at least they didn't paint the car black which is what the signature car for dale sr. >> it looks like -- it looks like president eisenhower may have gotten his wish many years after his death. the golf tournament, masters, is less than two months away. i usually go. i don't live in georgia anymore so i'm going to miss it. this year the 17th hole will be missing from the famous eisenhower tree which former president eisenhower kept trying to have cut down because his wayward drives kept hitting that tree. last week, you know, that ice storm hit augusta really hard. the eisenhower tree is history. why is this a big deal? >> well, i've covered several masters. i've even played augusta national