basically the nfl players are allowed to contact them. they have no prohibitions in contacting the cheerleaders, texting them, messaging them, being in the same location as them. whereas the cheerleaders, if they are contacted by a player, they have to immediately block them and they can't respond. in that sense it's discriminatory based on gender. the other issue is, they are both representatives of the saints. the cheerleaders and the players. and because of that, they should be able to post on instagram equally the same way. the players get to use their outfits, their saints outfits for the profile picture. they can say we are saints football player. the cheerleaders have to be private. they can't use their outfit on profile picture. they can't say they are saints cheerleaders. they can't promote themselves. they can't put themselves out there to try to make that next step of what's after being a cheerleader. >> sandra: before you filed this complaint, did you take this up with the team, with the league? what avenues did you go through

the nfl said no. we are not ready to have you back, there was a suspicion that he failed a drug or alcohol test. >> reporter: sitting on the sidelines as he dealt with legal issues, lens says it is unlikely he will ever see the field again. >> you wonder if you'll ever play again. he also has a pretty long rap sheet now, how is the legal system going to look at him. the nfl is the last thing on his mind.>> reporter: this is the second time since his suspension he has been accused of domestic violence. he was under investigation for a incident in february 2017. as you heard, it is not clear how this will affect his nfl career. fox 2 news. >>> firefighters rescued a woman and her dog after the two got stuck on a cliff in san francisco. officials say that dog named blueberry chased a ball over a cliff just after 6 pm tonight. the owner went after the dog likely fearing the pet might fall and that is when they both got stuck. firefighters pulled the two to safety and were told neither was hurt.>>> san fra

former nfl quarterback curt warner tweeted out "loving that pizza hut has become sponsor of nfl thinking outloud here but all former players getting free pizza and wings to watch nfl games on sunday in fall would be great first move". >> carson wentz agreeing with warner. there's a new nfl pizza partner i can get down with some pizza hut but some eagles fans aren't too happy with wept's response. chris tweeted quote you're in phil, carson. much better pizza readily available to you. hash tag go birds. >>> i'm sure carson enjoying a good cheap meal of local pizza, too birds fans. nfl did comment on the new partnership with pizza hut they have the creativity they're looking for and are excited to make the at home nfl experience better than ever. i'll have more on the eagles on field moves from the combine ahead in sports. ♪ their teenaged son diagnose with cancer. no cure. no treatment. >> then you're blind sided against when they say there's nothing that we can do. >> and his sister could be next. now their mission is to make sure you know about it. myrtle beach, here i come. >> see it'

scouting combine is talk of the leagu here's nfl commissioner roger goodell running the 40 at nfl headquarters in new york. he ran tonight 5.41. that is nfl network hoe rich, shown right here. so, commissioner, gave it a shot in a suit and tie. >> and sneakers. >> yes. >> you cannot really do it in a suit and tie. >> i got dean running a sub 4.3. >> you seem optimistic. >> i'll try it. >> i cannot guarantee it. >> thank you. >> "cbs evening news" just a few minutes away. >> jeff glor has a look at the story ahead. >> former snow worked begins russia is found poisoned we are looking in to it. >>> why scammers are turning their sights on millennial and nfl presents peck with one hand who wowed the combine, just ahead on the "cbs evening news". >>> but first philadelphia flower show opened for business, fully immersive exhibit that is stunning people as they walk through the doors, we will be right back. ♪ ♪ there are two types of people in the world. those who fear the future... and those who embrace it. the future is for the unafraid. ♪ ♪ the roasted core wrap.belly fat. 3, 2, 1... not

the nfl is run by a lot of smart guys. the problem is unlike the nba and other leagues, they're reactive annot proactive. and if you're not proactive, the players are going to continue to run all over you and at the end 0 tf day you have to protect the shield and if you don't, it ain't worth owning an nfl team. charles: what do you think happens if colin kaepernick isn't picked up. some saying it would be obvious that he's being boycotted by the league. >> every social warrior want to say that. now he's cashing checks through making books, pushing this initiative. he does not belong on a roster. at best he would be third or second string. no one is going to bring that headache on in a national media mez for a third or second strange quarterback. that's the issue. it's not collusion, it's real rs reality. >> you're not going to take on a headache in an nfl team unless it's a game changing quarterback or a game-changing playmaker. and colin kaepernick is a great athlete, not a great quarterback. a lot of teams are not going

. >> also impressing at the nfl. we will introduce you to one linebacker who turned some heads of nfl scouts and players over the weekend. kend. >> i was watching that video. good morning everyone. traffic is moving along pretty well so far. this is the golden gate bridge. you can see they are change the barriers here so be careful if you are driving across the span but mostly live traffic. light traffic. >> i was running that fast when the skies opened up and hail started to fall over the weekend. and maybe for you too more precip in the forecast, but it's a different area this time. we will talk about it coming up. >>> and the oscar goes to the shape of water. >> warren and faye got it right. fantasy love story shape of water was named best picture at last night's 9 0th academy award show. the movie by guillermo deltoreo was considered a -- del torro received 1 nominations and won 4 oscars including the oscar for best director. >>> dear basketball glen king and kobe. >> kobe you did it. kobe bryant won an oscar. th

the giants have the day off nfl commissioner roger goodell... took a challenge from the nfl network's rich eisen in the 40- yard dash... this being nfl combine time and everyone with the league is getting involved... goodell... wearing suit suit probably worth a few thousand dollars... clocked a 5.41 down the office hallway... slashing 12- hundredths of a second of his 5.53 from last year... and beating eisen goodell is using the run to donate to st.jude's hospital(wipe to player hit in face) and at the nfl combine today - taron johnson... a defensive back from weber state... was hit in the head during a drill... you can see all the reactions behind him! ouch!! that had to hurt!... to johnson's credit he stuck woith it and finished the drill without incident... commentators mike mayock & rich eisen had trouble holding it together on air after! (( áá v.o. / catherine áá )) visitors to pt. reyes lighthouse this weekend got a real treat.a record number of grey whales on display, we'll tell you why. ♪ ♪ get high-speed internet from at&t $30

and the nfl prospect with one hand who wowed the scouting combine. coming up in just a few seconds on the cbs evening news. >> thank you for watching tonight at 5. >> at 6, back in 30 minutes. captioning sponsored by cbs >> no, we're not backing down. >> glor: the president at odds with many in his own party. >> i don't think you're going to have a trade. >> glor: also tonight, trump campaign aide sam nunberg says he won't comply with the special prosecutor's subpoena. >> i am god, i am god. >> glor: an airline passenger tries to open the cabin door in flight. hundreds of thousands still without power, and another nor'easter is brewing. who is a bigger target for scam artists, seniors or 20- somethings? we'll have the answer. >> and the oscar goes to... >> glor: a thief. the great hollywood gold heist of 2018. >> we did it. we did it. >> glor: and shaquem griffin is absolutely dominating. >> glor: he's racing toward the

the nfl says no way. more than 1700 ex-players in the settlement, 1100 plus with dementia cases and six have been paid throughout the first year, well below what the nfl projected. dwight howard of the charlotte hornets. with no nba player had done since 2010. 32 points in 30 rebounds. the hornets beat the gnats. ignite for dwight howard. gerri: a big night for you. >> a lot of college basketball. lauren: ketch jared sports reports 24/7 and sirius xm channel 115. gerri: stock futures to a rate hike yesterday. a potential trade war looming good live to london to find out what is next straight ahead on "fbn:am." ♪ gerri: one day after the federal reserve introduces its rate hike of the year, the bank of england wayne nunn on it own rate hike. scott shellady joins us now. are they going to join the fed in deciding what they are going to do? >> i think they are going to do that in may. so far all the signs point to the fact he will hold rates where they are. the bank of england are a lot like the fed, but w

the nfl combine can get repetitive. lifting, running. day after day. shakeem griffin elevated aefrlg. bench pressing 225 pounds. 20 times. with a prosthetic hand. >> come on. come on. i got you. rock it out. running the fastest, 40 yard dash for any linebacker in more than a decade. >> shakeem griffin is absolute leave dominating. >> social media exploded following his performance. seahawks player, richard sherman tweeted if shaquem griffin doesn't get drafted the system is broken. demarcus swear chimed in you uh got my vote. griffin born with amniotic band syndrome, hand underdevelop and amputated when he was 4 years old. his twin brother, one minute older plays for the seattle seahawks and is shaquime's biggest fan. >> who else. griffin. >> at university of central florida, shaquiem became a star. >> the passion too, never gives up on a play. >> steely determination on full display. something he joked about with his brother last month while training in dallas. >> i'm going to beat his time. i'm going to let everybody know now. >> don't put that much

in his past weekend he electrified scouts and fans at the nfl combine. the nfl combine can get represent tish u represent ti repetitive. lifting, running. day after day. shakeem griffin elevated aefrlg. bench pressing 225 pounds. 20 times. with a prosthetic hand. >> come on. come on. i got you. rock it out. running the fastest, 40 yard dash for any linebacker in more than a decade. >> shakeem griffin is absolute leave dominating. >> social media exploded following his performance. seahawks player, richard sherman tweeted if shaquem griffin doesn't get drafted the system is broken. demarcus swear chimed in you uh got my vote. griffin born with amniotic band syndrome, hand underdevelop and amputated when he was 4 years old. his twin brother, one minute older plays for the seattle seahawks and is shaquime's biggest fan. >> who else. griffin. >> at university of central florida, shaquiem became a star. >> the passion too, never gives up on a play. >> steely determination on full display. something he joked about with his brother last month while training in

making him the fastest linebacker at the nfl combine from thre2003. to put it in per inspect i have been, adrian peterson and beckham didn't run that fast in their combine. pretty crazy. he also put up 20 reps in the bench press the other day and did that with one prosthetic hand. his story is incredible. >> it's amazing. it's amazing. thank you so much and we'll be right back. who are these people? the energy conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. down. rain, snow, and hail in the >>> a live look at emeryville. a beautiful sight. look at the lights there and sun going down and rain and snow and hail in the forecast last few days. rob, what's on tap? >> none of that. >> just he recommend nising folks. >> we have chilly temp

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let's check win george kozlowski has the story of the nfl combine. not a typical year this time a lynn bang we're one hand trying to make it in the nfl. george? what do you got for us? >> thanks, bill. one of the best stories to come out of the come bin over the weekend the story of university of central florida linebacker griffin born wut a left hand but look at him when he did 20 before he presses with the left hand. unbelievable story. will he get drafted? not sure. i would say absolutely. what a story for him. well, as ner giants tune in creeping up the interests levels for giant fans and maybe themselves one is quarterback and josh allen of wyoming and the young man was a big arm and how to a ballmer than 70-yard during the workout this past weekend and everybody saw it and they have the second pick of the draft. the other name we're hearing of course, barkley the running back out of penn state and they say is a generational talent. will be there at number two on the draft? we'll physician out next month. as for the jets who drafted six and take

with the nfl. unclear how that will change that application. right now, san francisco police asking the pub plik if you know -- public, if you know where aldon smith is, contact them because they want to question him. reporting live in oakland, jessica flores, kpix5. >>> a woman that helped rescue a san francisco snow border trapped in an avalanche is telling her story. the avalanche swallowed evan huck on friday in squaw valley burying him under a foot of snow. they brushed the snow off his face after coming within a foot of getting caught herself. >> when you're there to help, you frantically do what you can. >> i'm super thankful they were around us. >> his first words were asking if his wife was okay. she was swept under the snow but managed to make her way out. >> the wife was upset because she didn't know what happened to her husband and whether he was okay or not. >> lucky. >> people want to get out there with the first storm but obviously the worst thing that could happen. we got 5-8 feet i

scarlet: let's talk about nfl. nfl thursday night is up for grabs and amazon and youtube is perhaps looking to get this. facebook is not interested. why is facebook out? not appropriate to go into details but the nfl is a great partner of ours and we have a partnership with them around full game recaps on facebook brought the season and we have two shows with them and we definitely want to find more to do with the nfl. for a variety of reasons that particular package was not a fed but we want to do more and more with the nfl. scarlet: final question, what kind of feedback have you gotten from facebook users and the younger demographic that watches life sports at home? what do they prefer when it comes to a live broadcast versus highlights? dan: i think what we have heard his people are looking for new experiences and new ways of consuming games. there are 700 million sports fans on facebook and they are either taken some sports content. lifewant to engage around events and want to get highlights of the games that t

it's called nfl combine. college's top football talents trying to secure a spot in the nfl. >> christine fitzpatrick is here with this morning's bleacher report. >> reporter: great stuff, ultimate skill challenge. who is the fastest, strongest, who is going to get a job at the end of it. this bleacher report brought to you by 2018 ford. showing off talents at the combine. right now everyone is talking about penn state star saquon barkley. he crushes bench press like he's lifting a pencil. vertical leap an impressive 41". then tops it off with lightning fast 4.4 second 40-yard dash. if you blinked you missed him. incredible stuff there. he was a standout day one. meanwhile baker mayfield is volunteering for arguably the hardest job in the nfl, he wants to play quarterback for cleveland browns. brown finished last season 0-16. the season before that they only won one game. mayfield says he's the man for the job. >> i think if anybody would turn the franchise around it would be me, do in the right direction. the

cousins now the nfl's highest paid player. is he the best player in the nfl? no, but he is the greatest free agent in nfl history. 29-year-old quarterback in their prime. just never become free agents in the nfl. >>> finally, a young fan in phoenix last night had a special poster for lebron. it said, "king james, you are more than an athlete. #nevershutup." lebron noticed the sign and had a security guard bring the fan over his arm sleeve from the game. giving the fan the thumb's up from the bench. lebron scoring 28 in the win over the suns. he had a great explanation for why he's been playing so well lately. >> you could say i'm like fine wine, i get better with age. more possessions my ass -- what you talking about? i'm getting better with age. >> lebron pretty funny there, guys. yeah, 33 years old here, arguably having his best season ever in his career. >> somebody's going to start a lebron wine now, only makes sense. >> he's a big wine fan, lebron. >> thank you, my friend. >>> ahead, another red congressional seat on the verge of turning blue. democrat co

and, of course, he had been hoping to be reinstated with the nfl. tonight, inspectors with the san francisco police department are still trying to contact him. reporting live in san francisco, i'm sergio quintana, nbc bay area news. >>> we've been covering this story all day. this is our tweet from around 4:40 this afternoon, when we first broke the details, stay up to date, follow us on twitter account @nbcbayarea. >>> hit by an unmarked police cruiser after trying to get away. four men stole a car and were spotted at a mall in san bruno. the suspects sped out of the parking lot and hit several cars before crashing down the street. all four jumped out and took off on foot. one of the men was hit by a police cruiser. paramedics took him to the hospital. all four men were arrested, three are minors believed to be responsible for several robberies and burglaries in san mateo county. >>> water officials hoping tomorrow's snow pack survey shows a dramatic improvement after all the snowfall we've seen the last several days. tomorrow will be the third of

so far he has not surfaced he has been suspended from the nfl and was suspend following numerous brushes with the law. this reported -- latest incident happened saturday at 8:30 near union scare in san francisco. a witness says he saw -- square in san francisco. a witness says he saw a woman believed to be his fiancee loaded in cruiser. teak off before police arrived. the -- he took off before police arrived a neighbor saying possibly coming down the fire escape. >> he would have had to jump down because the fire escape was not down. okay. they have to be rolled up from the -- from the top part and it was not hanging down last night. >> reporter: smith was drafted by the 49ers in 2011. his legal problems began in 2012 with dui arrest in florida. since then he racked up numerous encounters with with law enforcement. it is believed he was stabbed at a party in 2012. he was arrested for illegal possession of an assault weapon in 2013 that same year and arrested for a dui. in 2014 arrested following a run-in with the tsa and in 2015 he was arrest for dui again. that's when he was dropped by

many young boys dream of playing in the nfl. tonight we'll meet that are so good that they are being contacted already by college recruiters. but how long is too long. chris connelly takes another look. >> the lightning quickness of of odell beckham jr. the poise and position of tom brady. and the drive and determination of marshawn lynch. >> football makes them special. >> this is his destiny. >> now colleges are hoping to discover the next football legend on a field like this one. >> the way he moves is on a whole other level. >> recruiters scouting kid that's are ten years old and younger. >> he's a football phenomenon. >> eleven-year-old bunchy young doesn't just stand out because of his brightly colored hair or biblical verses on his arms what makes him a football sensation is this. >> i mean, he's a fast kid. i can't eventually even describe how fast he is. >> nobody can touch me really, when you running people behind you but nobody can touch you. >> but he hasn't even finished the fifth day. one day bunchy's dad picked up

the 49ers assistant coach sollier is the second nfl coach in history. if approved, they will have the female locker rooms by 2021. >>> reed has been among the nfl's most visible protesters since colin kaepernick decided no it to stand for the national anthem in 2016. the former safety continued neiling during the season and kaepernick was unable to find a job. reed says he has gotten no contract offers since entering free agency over a week ago. >>> colleagues are mourning a loss over a political figure in san francisco. karen brow nancy mcfadden, the governor's chief of staff. he said her death is a personal loss and a loss for the state. he remembered a favorite quote, it was climb the mountain, not to plant the flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view, climb it so you can see the world, and not so the world can see you. nancy mcfadden died from cancer, she was 59 years old. >>> hi there, if you're making plans for the weekend, i would not call it a washout. it's not going to be a washout at all. take a look at live dopple

still ahead, an nfl cheerleader fired for posting a swimsuit photo. now claiming cheerleaders are held to a different standard of conduct than the players. >>> a controversial commercial by heinekin. see why some are claiming it's racisto a differ claiming it'claiming it's raci >>> we are back with a story of a former nfl cheerleader being accused of stepping out of bounds. she says a picture she posted on social media got her fired. notice she is suing the new orleans saints for discrimination, claiming the team has a double standards. we get the details from nbc news' gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: for three seasons bailey davis was a cheerleader for the new orleans saints until she was fired this january, she says, for posting this picture on her private instagram account. >> it was a b any differently on account of her sex. >> it's not fair. i worked just as hard as a dancer growing up as players did. >> reporter: she just wants equal treatment on and off the field. gabe gutierrez, nbc news. >> we'll take a break here. when we come back, we'll remem

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. >>> there is trouble for nfl star alden smith. the raiders released him from the team and there is an arrest warrant out for him for domestic

in 2014 he was suspended by the league for violating the nfl's substance abuse policy. following his third dui arrest in 2015, he was released by the 49ers. he was picked up by the raiders under a year contract and played nine games before he was suspended again. for the hit and run in august 2015. he was waiting to be reinstated. >> he was ready to come back at some point, the nfl said no. there was suspicion that he had failed a drug or alcohol test. >> reporter: sitting on the sidelines, lynch says he is unlikely he will ever see the field again.>> with the situation you wonder if you'll ever play again. he also has a pretty long rap sheet now full -- now. the nfl is the last thing on his mind. >> reporter: late tonight, smith did respond on instagram posting a picture of the ground and the caption, you are all wrong. the woman involved in that incident suffered non-life- threatening injuries, san francisco investigators would still like to speak with witnesses. ktvu fox 2 news. >>> parents at a separate cisco elementary school say they are concerned with their child

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. >> tucker: what do you think of the nfl? do you like the nfl? >> that's a totally different context. >> tucker: oh, it is. but do the same standards apply there? i mean guy they get a pass? this is a real question. why do they get a pass on the diversity thing in the nfl? is there a reason? >> well, when we look at the coaching ranks, there is a lot of work to do. >> tucker: i'm talking about the players. slow down. great, i'm on your side. but, the players, it's all male. it's disproportionately african-american. does that bother you? >> nfl is a sport. it's a male sport so i'm not surprised it's all male. >> tucker: does it bother you? why do they get a pass from the normal? their point is they hire the best. actually i think the nfl doesn't care what color you are. they just want the best players. is that offensive when you watch it? are you thinking i can't watch this, they are not following the diversity rules? >> what really bothers me is my taxpayer dollars, your taxpayer dollars going to support federal agencies that don't reflect the di

nfl combine still underway. harrison phyllis threw up 42 reps. safety justin read running his 40 and pulls off a 4-4-0. brother of eric reid. he did well at the combine which is what it is for. you want to make this impression but not this impression. gets hit right in the face, pretty much in the head by the football. the expression of the scouts behind him say it all. johnson was a 2017 big sky mvp. athletes attitude to life as it is. aldon is a good kid but he needs help. the nfl need to find a better way in collective bargaining agreement. he has a lot of money. he just tried to reduce his child support payments. and now he is getting into trouble. combination of everything, no structure, no ties with the team. he is a good kid. >> thank you. >> join us tonight at kofy tv. >> on abc news at 11:00. bill gates against roger federer. >>> at 8:00 the bachelor. >> jimmy kimmel live. >> who wants to put money on bill gates? >> that's it for this edition. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. for the entire abc7 news team, have a good night. >> sha

nfl coaches and stars were impressed: antonio brown tweeted "sheeeeeeeeeesh?" and richard sherman said if griffin "doesn't get drafted in the first two days the system is broken." and i'm sure he can tackle the nfl: this is a guy who's spent his entire life breaking barriers, overcoming obstacles and is a real inspiration for everybody. ( darya ) you know who's also an inpiration: warriors star javale mcgee.. he took 150 oakland kids to see the black panther movie over the weekend.. the director ryan coogler was once a kid from oakland and look what he did! the blockbuster has only been theaters for 17 days and it's already the 10th highest grossing movie of all time. ( darya ) and movies and sports intersected at the academy awards: kobe bryant won an oscar for his animated short film "dear basketball" .. a love letter that he wrote to the sport after retiring. the five-time n-b-a champion and lakers great told reporters that winning an oscar... felt better than winning a championship. ( darya ) another sports flick that got an oscar: i-tonya.. which delved in

. >> yes, you have the initial pizza in the nfl. >> might have something to do with that. >> yes. >> anyway i want to know how much those cost and off day for phillies in the sun filet what do you do on your off day i will tell you what you do. you grab your pole and go fishing, that is what you do we will take you live to clear water. here comes the section of the show where we squeeze back and alex, entertains you visually for about 30 seconds. >> putting this on my. >> here we go. >>> oh, my goodness. >> you can do it. >> yes 7:25. pizza hut they are really having a good time right now they got announced the official pizza of the nfl and they are bringing back high top pizza for you. >> what? you order the pace byching , this shoe. >> yeah, that is what they say will happen. >> but r this they put this out, >> this time you can buy it because they are high tops too >> it blue tooth technology and allowing you to order p button on the shoe. >> if you are watching tv you can pause the i pauses the tv for to you get up to go to the door to getiz from your shoe. >> yes. >> because the

he was suspended by the nfl for repeat substance abuse violations. as of this evening, san francisco police say they are talking with his lawyer about the surrender. kristin ayres, to you. >>> there are new hospital beds for the mentally ill this evening and homeless as well. urine semper cisco. we are live in sever cisco. phil, a lot of people this seems like a logical step. getting some of these people some help. but not everyone is on board ex

the pair made the cut to become the nfl's first male cheerleaders. the team points out the two guys will be part of the cheer squad as opposed to members of the stunt team. the men and women went through a preliminary round, 3 long rehearsals and a 20-minute interview to get the part. >>> a highway patrol officer in utah is recovering from a horrific accident caught on camera. this man is okay after you see that incredible hit. sergeant cade brenchley was responding to an accident in a snowy canyon when he was struck by an out-of-control car that sent him flying into the air. the father of four suffered four broken ribs and a broken shoulder blade, but he's grateful that it wasn't much worse. >> i had no idea that it was that hard and that, yeah, i flew. >> it's a miracle that he's still alive like. [ laughter ] >> they've all seen the video and -- >> it's unreal. >> that video is crazy. >> a miracle, indeed. the driver who hit the officer could face charges for unsafe driving, but he has forgiven her, that trooper saying she made a mistake and has l

nfl combine still underway. harrison phyllis threw up 42 reps. safety justin read running his 40 and pulls off a 4-4-0. brother of eric reid. he did well at the combine which is what it is for. you want to make this impression but not this impression. gets hit right in the face, pretty much in the head by the football. the expression of the scouts behind him say it all. johnson was a 2017 big sky mvp. athletes have this immortal attitude to life as it is. aldon is a good kid but he needs help. the nfl need to find a better way in collective bargaining agreement. he has a lot of money. he just tried to reduce his child support payments. and now he is getting into trouble. combination of everything, no structure, no ties with the team. he is a good kid. >> thank you. >> join us tonight at 9:00 on kofy tv. >> on abc news at 11:00. bill gates against roger federer. >>> at 8:00 season finale for the bachelor. >> jimmy kimmel live. >> who wants to put money on bill gates? >> that's it for this edition. i am kristen sze. >> i am eric thomas. for the ent

ismfinally hanging up his whistle after 28 years calling nfl games... hochuli was best known for his fitness and big biceps as the most "ripped" official in the game... he was also known for his somewhat round-about somewhat round-about exclamations of play calls... also retiring is jeff triplette... who joined the leaue in 1996. the only san jose shark to score 50-plus goals in a season is calling it quits... jonathan cheechoo has retired from hockey after playing seven nhl seasons and finishing with four years in russia's kontinental hockey league. cheechoo announced his retirement through the san jose sharks today.... he played six seasons with the sharks... including 2005-06 when he won the rocket richard trophy for leading the league with 56 goals... during his heyday with the sharks fans were encouranged through team promotions to get on the"chee choo" train... thwe san jose earthquakes opened their season win a win saturday against minnesota united... and quakes forward danny hoesen (hoo-sun) was named the mls player of the week.... he scored two

able to engage guys on almost every nfl team. and we've able -- been able to pass that baton and engage with the nfl to see or to work with them on how to amplify our words, our thoughts to really move past this protest stuff and the divisiveness of the conversation and really get to some solutions on how we can educate our fan base. >> seth: you mentioned divisiveness and i -- [ cheers and applause ] yeah, absolutely. i was really impressed reading from reading about, especially particularly what you were doing and i heard you refer to as a holistic approach, that you actually went and engaged with police officers as well as the community. do the police appreciate being a part of that conversation? because i'm sure that they want things to be better and different, as well. >> yeah, i think so. i mean, i know anything -- any time you're trying to get something done, you got to have an understanding first. and oftentimes we look at our own experiences and we speak on that and that only. and that goes on both ways. you see a lot of

. >> tucker: what do you think of the nfl? do you like the nfl? >> that's a totally different context. >> tucker: oh, it is. but do the same standards apply there? i mean guy they get a pass? this is a real question. why do they get a pass on the diversity thing in the nfl? is there a reason? >> well, when we look at the coaching ranks, there is a lot of work to do. >> tucker: i'm talking about the players. slow down. great, i'm on your side. but, the players, it's all male. it's disproportionately african-american. does that bother you? >> nfl is a sport. it's a male sport so i'm not surprised it's all male. >> tucker: does it bother you? why do they get a pass from the normal? their point is they hire the best. actually i think the nfl doesn't care what color you are. they just want the best players. is that offensive when you watch it? are you thinking i can't watch this, they are not following the diversity rules? >> what really bothers me is my taxpayer dollars, your taxpayer dollars going to support federal agencies that don't reflect the di

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however, no nfl team signed the free agent last season. it's unknown if he will get another chance he's filed a colosing claim against the -- collusion claim against the nfl >> working hard though on the comeback. >>> 5:56 is the time. and we are following a developing story in the south bay. a deadly crash is now being investigated. and coming up at 6, we will tell you what police believe caused the overnight crash in san jose that left two people dead and two others badly hurt. >> we continue our coverage of the deadly pedestrian bridge collapse in miami. latest from the scene where recovery efforts are still underway. ay. >> reporter: good morning. you can see the roads are wet. and by looking at the pictures and yes, you will see slow traffic and incidents related to the weather. we will give outupdates straight ahead. >> still lines of showers moving through some of these heavy rain. others don't have as much. but embedded within that get brief downpours from livermore and fremont and the peninsula. we will look at what's going on nor

. >>> and a former nfl cheerleader says she was fired because of an instagram post. we'll have the details of her gender discrimination lawsuit now filed. gender >>> we're back with this incredible video from the scene of a home explosion in claremont, california. as you can see, not much left of that house at all. thankfully, nobody was inside at the time. investigators are trying to determine what caused the explosion, which was powerful enough to send debris flying 150 feet away. >>> a judge in the orlando nightclub shooting case has rejected a defense request for a mistrial. lawyers for the widow of the pulse nightclub gunman made that request after the government disclosed that the killer's father was an fbi informant for more than a decade. but the judge ruled that was not relevant to noor salman's case and whether she helped her husband carry out the attack. >>> the city of atlanta is reporting slow progress as it deals with the effects of a cyberattack. the mayor compared the cyberattack to a hostage situation. some city services are suspended including bill

hear from a female 49ers coach making nfl history. for the 49ers. the team signed running back jerick mckinnon to a four year >>> big change in the backfield for the 49ers. team signed that man, jared mckinnon to a 4 year deal. the vikings. deal worth $30 million. the vikings, pass catching threat. also, saying good-bye to carlos hyde. agreed to terms of the cleveland browns. 49ers drafted hyde in 2014. never made it to 1,000 yard season. kidded a pick for the offensive team. >> special, empowering gathering involving, sports in south bay this morning. >> discussion, san jose state, focused on gender ee kwaquality women arights. >> the program, titled words to action. the 13 participants, who's who of accomplished women. and dr. harry edward. all of them trail blazers in some form. >> i group in a small town, two stop lights. 3,000 people in my town. i loved football when i was really little. >> since joining the 49ers in june of last year. wednesday was the first time that katey sauers had spoken of her journey. the second time woman to coach full

he hasn't played an nfl game in over two years. he has other legal problems. >>> a week if now, we'll noefr every team playing in march madness the. >> some have alreadyplace. let's get the highlights from espn. >>> good morning, america. it's kenny. it's john. it's the tournament. you'll have to get your bracket red zi did i soon. we have five. >> you to know where radford is? in the ncaa tournament. also in virginia. jones. fred brown range. the three is good at the buzzer. libber thety goes down. and radford going to the tournament. one more look. jones, the pullup three. the stunned faces. and then the happy radford folk. radford wins the big south tournament 55-5 on to the ncaas. >> did you know dave o be the sois of radford? >>> wgc mexico championship. phil mickelson, justin thomas in a playoff. phil for the first win since the open championship in 2013. no. for birdie. e he doesn't have to wait long to get it afterwards. thomas makes bogey on the first playoff hole and phil, his4 h 3rd career n. it just took him tournaments

the giants have the day off nfl commissioner roger goodell... took a challenge from the nfl network's rich eisen in the 40- yard dash... this being nfl combine time and everyone with the league is getting involved... goodell... wearing suit suit probably worth a few thousand dollars... clocked a 5.41 down the office hallway... slashing 12- hundredths of a second of his 5.53 from last year... and beating eisenusing the run to donate to st.jude's hospital (wipe to player hit in face) as for the nfl combine itself... there is no doubt what the biggest moment was... central florida linebacker shaqueem griffin had jhis left hand amputated when he was 4 due to a birth defect so what did he do at the combine?... strap on a prosthetic hand and put up 20 reps of 225 pounds in the bench press...that was on saturday then on sunday he ran a 40-yard dash in 4-point-3 seconds...the fastest time for a linebacker in more than a decade (2006). griffin... according to experts will likely be in the neighborhood of a 4th roud draft pick... rumor is pete carroll and

but one nfl player wants you to know: millionares are people too!in a lengthy twitter rant martellus bennett blasted fans for not showing compassion for professional athletes: he said: "it's always funny and sad how fans ridicule players after they lose their jobs. get cut, injury or traded. you would never do that to another person who loses a job. dehumanizing athletes as if they aren't real with families or struggles like others" bennett has struggled with injuries so the topic is probably a little more sensitive for him. he was recently released by the new england patriots.. he says he doesn't want sympathy just empathy. ok i feel for you.. a little less cuz you have millions but of course i wish all superstars the best. ( darya )if you have a ton of money, it's easy put your money where your mouth is.. it's harder to put it "in" your mouth.. especially when the cause you're supporting requires you to eat an iguana. amazon boss jeff bezos and other donors ate iguana at an explorers club dinner to raise awareness of the threats posed by invasive

well, after the next crop of nfl players showed off speed at nfl combine, nfl roger goodell accepted the challenge. ran the 40-yard dash at the nfl league office on monday. roger dodger, 59 year's old, goodell going strong, make sucking wind a little bit, time in 40 was 5.1 seconds and that was to benefit st. jude's hospital. mix martial arts connor mcgregor. >> there's no way i'm going to destroy, so spicey, crispy and juice ji, -- juicy, it doesn't stand a chance. jared: refers to himself as king and the deal with burger king made to order. real quick. maria: fight against mayweather and now burger king ad, what's next? >> more fighting to another. i'm sure wherever the money is, he's a showman and we are seeing it here. dagen: he made estimated a hundred million dollars in that fight, when he had only made in the 7 figures when he was fighting in ufc, there's nobody like him in terms of fighting talent but also in terms of his pisass. >> he's irish. [laughter] dagen: he has the whole ireland behind him. nobody talks trash like mcgregor , the poetry that comes out of his mouth. [la

the nfl is doing its best to make itself relevant year round. today at the nfl combine, a live coin flip to determine the 49ers and raiders draft order. >> the fact that we are, sir, doing this live. >> let's get on with this, man. just flip the coin. let's roll. >> so no one is going to mess up. >> nfl network trying their best to hype it. rod woodson flipping. you don't see the coin but the 49ers won the flip. so after all that the niners will get the ninth pick in the draft. and the raiders will get the tenth pick in the nfl draft. >>> the 9ers can only hope that this guy will still be on the board when they use that ninth pick. former penn state nittany lions saquon barkley the top rated running back coming into the combine. he is going to be the top rated running back when it's over. he ran a 4:40 bench pressed 225 pounds 29 times tops among running backs with the top vertical leap 41 inches so barkley is tearing it up. >>> will 21 wins be enough for the cal women's basketball team to get a spot? they lost to the bruins today. asia thomas d

smith was serving an nfl suspension which prohibited him from being around the raider facility. former raider coach jack del rio today said... 'never liked "league rules" that eliminate the ability of teams to offer aldon and others in his situation the structure they so desperately need." . looking ahead you can't help but feel sorry for a young man who had so much promise...tghe underground story has been that smith lost his compass when as a 49er...his girlfriend at the time left him to begin a relationship with colin kapernick. some might say hey move on...but when you grow up with out much family support and ytour group of friends very well may be determined only by how well your playing and how much money you can funnel their way...you get that aldon smith's world is very lonely and confusing. on the flip side over the weekend a yoiung man who experienced his own problems in 2003...won an academy award bryant was involved in a 2 year court battle