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DIRECTORS PAGE RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-PLASMA
OPEN-CLIP RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-PKG
FM OFFICER ARREST-ONCAM RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-b
CAR IN CANAL-VO TEASE TWO
CAR IN CANAL-SOT VO A) SPIDERMAN CLIMBS TOWER-VO
FM CLUB ROMANCE-OC SS OC DULUTH FIRST SNOW-VOTOPS
FM SHOOTING INVESTIGATION-SS FORECAST OPEN-CLIP
DECISION 2012-CLIP FORECAST-WXWALL
CAMPAIGN LATEST-ONCAM SPIDERMAN CLIMBS TOWER-VO
CAMPAIGN LATEST-PKG DUTCH FACEBOOK PARTY-VO
MIAMI HOUSE EXPLOSION-VO OKTOBERFEST!!!-VO
MIAMI HOUSE EXPLOSION-SOTVO SPORTS TEASE-2-SHOT VO
NAKED WOMAN AT AIRPORT-ONCAM SPORTS OPEN-CLIP
TRADER JOES PNUT BUTTER-TRX VO CLEMSON FLORIDA STATE-ONCAM
DIAMOND GUN GIVEAWAY-VO CLEMSON FSU SCORE-CGTOPS
KEYS TURTLE-VO FLORIDA KENTUCKY-VOTOPS
KEYS TURTLE-SOT VO MIAMI GEORGIA TECH-VOTOPS
CARTEL DRUG BUST-TRX VO MIAMI AND NCAA SCORES-CGTOPS
COACH STALKING-VO JD WOODS VS MARYLAND-VOTOPS
TEACHER ORIENTATION-TRX VO AVE MARIA 1ST EVER WIN-VOTOPS
AVE MARIA TRIBUTE-VO PLAY OF THE WEEK NOMINEES-VO IN PLASMA
AVE MARIA TRIBUTE-SOT VO PGA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP-VOTOPS
NAPLES PIER CLEANUP-VO TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP POST-SOTTOPS
NAPLES PIER CLEANUP-SOT VO TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES-CGTOPS
3-ONCAM FGCU MEN'S SOCCER UCF-VOTOPS
A) RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-VO RAYS BLUE JAYS-VOTOPS
WEATHER TEASE-HTC SPORTS CLOSE-ONCAM
RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-ONCAM CLOSE-3SHOT


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FM OFFICER ARREST-ONCAM


EARLY THIS MORNING FORT MYERS POLICE ARRESTED ONE OF THEIR OWN OFFICERS.

JASON JACKSON IS ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING HIS *PREGNANT WIFE DURING AN ARGUMENT.

CHIEF DOUG BAKER ISSUED THIS STATEMENT.

HE SAYS --

"This is not the conduct that we would expect from one of our officers. State Statute and department policy requires due process and Officer Jackson has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of a criminal investigation and an internal affairs investigation by our Professional Standards Bureau."

JACKSON HAS BOUNDED OUT OF THE LEE COUNTY JAIL.

THE STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IS NOW REVIEWING THE CASE. Return to index of stories...


CAR IN CANAL-VO


A YOUNG WOMAN IS DEAD AFTER HER CAR ENDED UP IN A CAPE CORAL CANAL.

POLICE SAY 24-YEAR-OLD ALEXIE RAI KRILL COULDN'T GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND SHE DROWNED.

THEY DISCOVERED THE CAR AROUND TEN THIS MORNING NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF BEACH PARKWAY. WEST OF SURFSIDE BOULEVARD.

POLICE BELIEVE THE CAR WAS HEADING WESTBOUND ON BEACH PARKWAY, THEN, KEPT GOING OVER THE BRUSH AND INTO THE WATER. Return to index of stories...


CAR IN CANAL-SOT VO


I'm here for 11 years this is the third time this has happened since I've been here.

POLICE ARE STILL INVESTIGATING THE CRASH. Return to index of stories...


FM CLUB ROMANCE-OC SS OC


A NIGHT AT CLUB ROMANCE IN FORT MYERS TURNS DANGEROUS,

AFTER AN ARGUMENT BETWEEN TWO MEN.

FORT MYERS POLICE SAY FELIX FELIPE SHOT A SEMI- AUTOMATIC HANDGUN AT THE CLUB DURING A FIGHT JUST BEFORE 2 O'CLOCK THIS MORNING.

NO ONE WAS HURT,

BUT WHEN POLICE ARRIVED- FELIPE RAN *WITH HIS GUN IN HAND.

HE WAS EVENTUALLY CAUGHT AND ARRESTED.

OTHER POLICE OFFICERS RESPONDING TO CLUB ROMANCE FOR BACKUP- NEVER MADE IT.

EN ROUTE 2 POLICE CARS CRASHED INTO EACH OTHER AT M-L-K AND HENDRY STREET.

NO ONE WAS HURT.

THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL IS INVESTIGATING THAT ACCIDENT. Return to index of stories...


FM SHOOTING INVESTIGATION-SS


20 MINUTES AFTER THOSE INCIDENTS -- FORT MYERS POLICE RESPONDED TO A SHOOTING ON SEMINOLE AVENUE.

OFFICERS FOUND THIS MAN - JUAN MUNIZ SUFFERING FROM A NON LIFE THREATENING GUN SHOT WOUND.

HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE HE TOLD POLICE HE WAS SHOT DURING A FIGHT AT HIS HOUSE.

IT'S NOT CLEAR WHO SHOT HIM.

ANYONE WITH ANY INFORMATION SHOULD CALL FMPD OR CRIMESTOPPERS. Return to index of stories...


DECISION 2012-CLIP


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CAMPAIGN LATEST-ONCAM


THE RACE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE IS DOWN TO THE 45-DAY MARK.

AND THE NEXT SEVERAL WEEKS WILL BE NEITHER EASY - NOR CHEAP - FOR THE TWO PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS.

BRIAN MOOAR HAS OUR STORY. Return to index of stories...


CAMPAIGN LATEST-PKG


AT A FUNDRAISER … THE PRESIDENT TOLD A STORY ABOUT SOME PARENTS WHOSE FOUR-YEAR-OLD BOY KNEW BARACK OBAMA FROM HIS T-V ADS.

"They said what does Barack Obama do? And Sammy, the young boy thinks for a second, and he says, 'he approves this message!' laughs."

AND THERE WILL BE A LOT MORE OF THOSE MESSAGES … AS THE RACE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE HEADS INTO THE FINAL FORTY-FIVE DAYS.

BOTH THE PRESIDENT AND MITT ROMNEY WERE IN FUND-RAISING MODE … GATHERING THE CASH THEY'LL NEED IN THE HOME STRETCH.

A DAY AFTER ROMNEY RELEASED MORE TAX INFORMATION … THE PRESIDENT COULDN'T HELP TAKING A POKE.

"I want to keep your taxes low, but I can afford to pay more, and Mitt Romney can sure pay more. "

IN SAN DIEGO … ROMNEY GOT IN A DIG OF HIS OWN.

Republican Presidential Candidate:53 - 1:01

"He has increased the number on food stamps by fifteen million, that's more than the population of Ohio - a randomly selected state. ".

OHIO … ONE OF THE BATTLEGROUNDS EACH CANDIDATE WILL BE VISITING A LOT IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS … ON THE GROUND …

AND OVER THE AIR IN A LOT MORE OF THOSE T-V ADS.

BRIAN MOOAR, NBC NEWS. Return to index of stories...


MIAMI HOUSE EXPLOSION-VO


A MAJOR EXPLOSION INSIDE A HOME.FORCE POLICE TO EVACUATE A MIAMI NEIGHBORHOOD.

POLICE SAY A WALL EXPLODED IN THE HOUSE. CAUSING PART OF THE ROOF TO COLLAPSE.

INVESTIGATORS SAY THEY FOUND A HYDROPONICS LAB INSIDE. WHICH IS USED TO GROW PLANTS WITHOUT SOIL. BUT IT'S NOT CLEAR WHAT CAUSED THE EXPLOSION.

THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES.

NEIGHBORS SAY FOUR ADULTS AND A CHILD FLED THE HOUSE AFTER THE BLAST. Return to index of stories...


MIAMI HOUSE EXPLOSION-SOTVO


"All of a sudden, the house, there was an explosion and our house immediately just rumbled and shook and it was very loud."

THE HOUSE WILL BE DEMOLISHED TOMORROW. Return to index of stories...


NAKED WOMAN AT AIRPORT-ONCAM


A WOMAN SHOWS UP AT THE ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR HER FLIGHT -- NAKED!

ACCORDING TO ORLANDO POLICE -- SHE TOOK OFF HER CLOTHES AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE PARKING GARAGE.

THE OFFICER REPORTS THE WOMAN SAID SOMETHING ABOUT JESUS MAKING HER DO IT.

SHE'S NOW UNDERGOING A MENTAL HEALTH EVALUATION. Return to index of stories...


TRADER JOES PNUT BUTTER-TRX VO


AN NBC2 CONSUMER ALERT TONIGHT --

FEDERAL HEALTH OFFICIALS ARE WARNING CONSUMERS.

.NOT TO EAT TRADER JOE'S VALENCIA CREAMY SALTED PEANUT BUTTER.

THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN LINKED TO SALMONELLA INFECTIONS.

29 PEOPLE HAVE GOTTEN SICK IN 18 STATES.

THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN PULLED FROM SHELVES.

BUT, IF YOU HAVE A JAR TAKE A LOOK IF IT HAS THE STOCK NUMBER NINE-SEVEN-ONE-ONE-ONE.

RETURN IT FOR A FULL REFUND. Return to index of stories...


DIAMOND GUN GIVEAWAY-VO


A JEWELER IN ATLANTA RUNS A PROMOTION THAT GOES OUT WITH A BANG.

CUSTOMERS WHO BUY A 25-HUNDRED DOLLAR DIAMOND AT *D-GELLER AND SON*. GET A VOUCHER FOR A FREE HUNTING RIFLE.

BUYERS HAVE TO GO TO A LOCAL GUN DEALER TO GET THE RIFLE. AND MUST FOLLOW ALL THE GUN LAWS.

THE OWNER SAYS NOW THOSE HUNTERS MIGHT NOT GET IN TROUBLE FOR GOING HUNTING SO MUCH. Return to index of stories...


KEYS TURTLE-VO


A SEVERELY INJURED SEA TURTLE HAS BEEN AIRLIFTED FROM THE U-S VIRGIN ISLANDS TO A TURTLE HOSPITAL IN THE FLORIDA KEYS. WHERE IT'S MAKING GOOD PROGRESS.

RESCUERS NAMED THE ENDANGERED TURTLE "GOOD HOPE" AFTER THE BEACH IN SAINT CROIX WHERE IT WAS FOUND.

MARINE DOCTORS SAY THE TURTLE WAS LIKELY INJURED BY FISHING GEAR -- BUT IS RESPONDING WELL TO ANTIBIOTICS. Return to index of stories...


KEYS TURTLE-SOT VO


"Good Hope is getting stronger every day. We try to clean the wounds, she fights us. We try to give her exercise, she fights us, which is great."

NOW THAT "GOOD HOPE" IS EXPECTED TO LIVE. THE STAFF IS TREATING HER SWOLLEN EYES TO PRESERVE HER VISION. Return to index of stories...


CARTEL DRUG BUST-TRX VO


A MAJOR DRUG BUST IN MEXICO -- TAKE A LOOK AT THIS.

MEXICAN MARINES SEIZED 31 TONS OF CHEMICALS USED TO MAKE METHAMPHETAMINES!

AUTHORITIES TOOK CONTROL OF TWO SHIPPING CONTAINERS FULL OF THE CHEMICAL -- THE SHIP WAS FLAGGED FROM PANAMA BUT THE CONTAINERS ORIGINATED IN JAPAN. Return to index of stories...


COACH STALKING-VO


A LITTLE LEAGUE RIVALRY LANDS A YOUTH BASEBALL COACH IN JAIL!

THE COACH OF A YOUTH BASEBALL TEAM FROM LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK FACES CHARGES FOR STALKING THE COACH OF A RIVAL TEAM.

POLICE ARRESTED 45 YEAR OLD ROBERT SANFILIPPO DURING A GAME FRIDAY.

THEY SAY SANFILIPPO GOT INTO A DISPUTE WITH THE THE OTHER COACH.THEN LATER BOUGHT AN UNTRACEABLE CELL PHONE AND STARTED SENDING THREATENING TEXT MESSAGES TO THAT COACH. Return to index of stories...


TEACHER ORIENTATION-TRX VO


STUDENTS IN LEE COUNTY WERE WELCOMED BACK WEEKS AGO --

AND TODAY, ABOUT 600 NEW TEACHERS GOT THEIR WELCOME AT AN ORIENTATION SESSION.

THESE TEACHERS ARE FILLING VACANCIES FROM RETIREMENTS. AND FILLING TWO NEW SCHOOLS IN LEHIGH ACRES.

THE DISTRICT ALSO ADDED 25-HUNDRED STUDENTS THIS YEAR.SO THEY NEEDED MORE TEACHERS. Return to index of stories...


AVE MARIA TRIBUTE-VO


THE LEGACY OF ONE AVA MARIA UNVERSITY STUDENT LIVES ON TODAY.

A MEMORIAL TRIBUTE FOR CLAYTON BURROUGH WAS HELD AT THE SCHOOL'S FOOTBALL GAME.

THE 22 YEAR OLD FOOTBALL PLAYER FROM MARCO ISLAND WAS KILLED IN A CAR CRASH IN JULY.

IN HIS HONOR --

HIS FORMER TEAMMATES SPORTED PERSONALIZED TEE SHIRTS.

OTHERS WERE SOLD TO FANS AND FRIENDS. Return to index of stories...


AVE MARIA TRIBUTE-SOT VO


WAIT

KEVIN JOYCE/ HEAD COACH

"40:31 he has a great impact. Every life he touched was so deep and he loved life. Lived for every second of it and love for others."

ON SUNDAY, THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL MASS SERVICE FOR BURROUGHS ON CAMPUS.

THE FOOTBALL TEAM WANTS TO MAKE IT AN ANNUAL TRADITION. Return to index of stories...


NAPLES PIER CLEANUP-VO


AN ANNUAL CLEAN UP DAY AT A COLLIER COUNTY LANDMARK IS PUT ON HOLD.

LOW VISIBILITY AND JELLY FISH.

MADE IT DIFFICULT FOR MORE THAN 2 DOZEN DIVERS TO STAY UNDERWATER AT THE NAPLES PIER.

THEY WERE THERE TO PICK UP TRASH.

AND IN THE PAST THE DIVERS HAVE FOUND THINGS LIKE CELL PHONES AND SUNGLASSES UNDER WATER. Return to index of stories...


NAPLES PIER CLEANUP-SOT VO


Doug Gustason/Diver

"this is kind of like a merit badge dive. If you're a dicer in Naples, you like to do this once a year just to be able to say you participated in the community's effort to keep the pier clean. So now we're going to have to do double shift next year."

AS FOR RESCHEDULING --

ORGANIZERS TELL US THEY MAY HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL NEXT YEAR. Return to index of stories...


3-ONCAM


A NAPLES FAMILY THAT HAS ALREADY EXPERIENCED SO MUCH TRAGEDY FACES A NEW WAVE OF HEARTACHE.

THEY LOST ONE CHILD TO A FORM OF CANCER.

NOW, SOME OF HIS BROTHERS AND SISTERS ARE ALSO BATTLING THE DISEASE. Return to index of stories...


A) RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-VO


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WEATHER TEASE-HTC


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RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-ONCAM


A CERTAIN CANCER IS THREATENING ONE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FAMILY.

IT'S ALREADY KILLED ONE OF THEIR SONS.

NOW, THE FAMILY IS TRYING TO RAISE MONEY TO SAVE THEIR OTHER CHILDREN.

NBC-2'S GEORGE SOLIS IS LIVE IN THE STUDIO WITH MORE ON THIS SYNDROME AND HOW FRIENDS ARE TRYING TO HELP. Return to index of stories...


RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-PLASMA


IT'S CALLED LYNCH SYNDROME.DOCTORS SAY ITS A TYPE OF INHERITED CANCER OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT.

AND FOR THE MADING FAMILY IT'S BEEN THE CAUSE OF A LOT OF PAIN AND SUFFERING.

TONIGHT THEY'RE HOPING TO CREATE AWARENESS SO THAT OTHERS ARE SPARED. Return to index of stories...


RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-PKG


THE MADING FAMILY SAYS THEIR SPIRITS WON'T BE KNOCKED DOWN DESPITE THE ODDS.

53:27 "It's very deadly right now so far it's taken their older brother and Averi is struggling very hard right now for her life." 53:33

BRIAN MADING IS 15 YEAR OLD AVERI MADING'S UNCLE.

HE'S ALSO A NAPLES FIREFIGHTER WHO'S IS NOW TRYING TO RAISE MONEY -- WITH EVENTS LIKE THIS -- FOR HIS NIECE WHO'S CURRENTLY FIGHTING A MEDICAL CONDITION CALLED LYNCH SYNDROME.

51:54 "What Lynch Syndrome does is it predisposes children at a young age to get brain cancer, colon cancer, really any type of cancer in general." 52:04

DOCTORS SAY IT'S A GENETIC CONDITION PASSED ON FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION. IN THE MADING'S CASE BOTH PARENTS HAVE IT INCREASING THE ODDS THE CHILDREN WOULD HAVE IT.

THE CANCER EVENTUALLY TOOK THE LIFE OF THE OLDEST BROTHER, CODY.BUT IT ALSO CREATED NEW CHALLENGES FOR THE FAMILY ONCE AVERI WAS DIAGNOSED.

56:38 "After Cody the insurance company,the insurance rather ran out a little bit."

DOCTOR'S ALSO TOLD THE FAMILY THERE WASN'T MUCH ELSE THAT COULD BE DONE FOR AVERI IN THE STATES SO THEY TOOK HER TO SPAIN FOR FURTHER TREATMENT.

THAT'S WHY FRIENDS ARE FUNDRAISING.

"Some of Averi's supporters have even gone as far as designing these shirts you can get for a 20 dollar donation and they simply say "in the fight for the cure."

FRIENDS SAY THEY'LL GO TO PRETTY MUCH ANY LENGTHS TO THE HELP A FAMILY THAT'S ALREADY GONE THROUGH SO MUCH.

04:47 "There's a lot of people here to support Averi. They all love her they're praying for a miracle everybody believes in their faith we think something great can happen." Return to index of stories...


RARE CANCER FUNDRAISER-b


AVERI HAS A FEW SURGERIES LEFT IN SPAIN.

FROM THERE, ONLY TIME WILL TELL HOW SHE'LL DO.

THE FAMILY TOLD ME THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER IN THE FAMILY HAS ALSO SHOWN SIGNS OF LYNCH SYNDROME BUT ARE HOPING SINCE THEY'VE CAUGHT IT EARLY SHE'LL BE OK. Return to index of stories...


TEASE TWO


IT'S THE VIDEO YOU HAVE TO SEE BEFORE YOU GO TO SLEEP --

A *REAL LIFE SPIDERMAN TAKES ON THE WORLD'S HIGHEST STEEL TOWER.

IN THE PAST -- POLICE HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR HIM AT THE TOP --

WOULD THEY GET THE DAREDEVIL THIS TIME? Return to index of stories...


A) SPIDERMAN CLIMBS TOWER-VO


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DULUTH FIRST SNOW-VOTOPS


MINNESOTA ALREADY GOT ITS FIRST SNOWFALL OF THE SEASON.

ABOUT A HALF INCH OF SNOW FELL NEAR DULUTH OVERNIGHT.

IT'S THE EARLIEST SNOWFALL IN THE DULUTH REGION SINCE 1995.

THAT PART OF MINNESOTA USUALLY DOES NOT RECEIVE MEASURABLE SNOW UNTIL LATE OCTOBER. Return to index of stories...


FORECAST OPEN-CLIP


FORECAST OPEN

NEW! Return to index of stories...


FORECAST-WXWALL


NICE WEATHER IN OUR FUTURE

Due to all the cloud cover and rain - our highs for Saturday were only in the mid 80s.

Our weather will improve as we go through the next several days. The clouds will erode away, we'll see less rain, more sunshine, and slightly warmer temperatures.

These improvements will not happen overnight, so be patient!

What's giving us this gloomy weather? Well, there's an old frontal boundary still hanging out over our area. It's forcing a lot of tropical moisture into southwest Florida which can be seen in the form of clouds and rain. The weak boundary will slowly fall apart, and that's when we will see our weather get better.

Sunday will be partly cloudy and dry in the morning. Sunshine will begin peaking through as we go through the day, and by 4 PM there will be some showers. Most of them stay south of a line from Naples to Clewiston; however, a few stray showers to the north of that line can't be ruled out.

Drier air spills in for Monday, and that means a lot more sunshine with isolated afternoon storms. That scenario will play out through Wednesday. Deep tropical moisture returns Wednesday which will give us cloudy skies and numerous showers once again.

There's nothing to worry about in the tropics!

WX RUNDOWN:

CITIES

BOATERS

EXTENDED

THIS WEATHERCAST HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE NBC2 WEATHER STAFF.

IT IS NOT A VERBATIM OF WHAT IS BEING SAID, BUT IS THE FORECAST FOR OUR AREA. Return to index of stories...


SPIDERMAN CLIMBS TOWER-VO


DAREDEVIL CLIMBER ALAIN ROBERT, KNOWN AS THE FRENCH SPIDERMAN, SUCCESSFULLY CLIMBED THE WORLD'S HIGHEST STEEL TOWER IN CHINA TODAY.

ROBERT IS FAMOUS FOR SCALING THE WORLD'S TALLEST SKYSCRAPERS WITH NO SAFETY EQUIPMENT.

THE FRENCH CLIMBER HAS BEEN ARRESTED MORE THAN 100 TIMES FOR SCALING HEIGHTS WITHOUT A PERMIT.

THIS TIME, HE TOOK THE SAFE ROUTE -- AND *DID APPLY FOR A PERMIT. Return to index of stories...


DUTCH FACEBOOK PARTY-VO


PEOPLE IN A SMALL DUTCH TOWN ARE CLEANING UP AFTER A PARTY TURNED INTO A RIOT OVERNIGHT.

A 16-YEAR-OLD'S FACEBOOK INVITE DREW THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO WHAT WAS PLANNED AS A SMALL CELEBRATION.

THIRTY-FOUR PEOPLE WERE ARRESTED -- AND A HUGE MESS WAS LEFT BEHIND.

ANOTHER FACEBOOK GROUP SPRANG UP TODAY URGING PEOPLE TO HELP CLEAN UP AFTER THE PARTY. Return to index of stories...


OKTOBERFEST!!!-VO


PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD ARE RAISING THEIR GLASSES TO CELEBRATE THE 179TH OKTOBERFEST.

MUNICH'S MAYOR TAPPED THE FIRST KEG TODAY.

MORE THAN SIX MILLION PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD WILL DESCEND ON THE BEER TENTS IN MUNICH.

OKTOBERFEST RUNS THROUGH OCTOBER SEVENTH.

LAST YEAR PEOPLE DRANK ALMOST EIGHT-MILLION, TWO-PINT MUGS OF BEER. Return to index of stories...


SPORTS TEASE-2-SHOT VO


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SPORTS OPEN-CLIP


SPORTS OPEN

NEW! Return to index of stories...


CLEMSON FLORIDA STATE-ONCAM


IT WASN'T HIS FIRST BIG COLLEGE PERFORMANCE. BUT SOUTH FORT MYERS GRAD SAMMY WATKINS TRULY BURST ONTO THE NATIONAL SCENE WITH A TWO TOUCHDOWN, EIGHT CATCH, 141 RECEIVING YARD STAT LINE AGAINST FLORIDA STATE LAST YEAR.

WATKINS AND CLEMSON PULLED THE UPSET OVER THE NOLES IN DEATH VALLEY IN THAT ONE.

CAN THEY DO IT AGAIN IN TALLAHASSEE TONIGHT? Return to index of stories...


CLEMSON FSU SCORE-CGTOPS


WATKINS HAS A TOUCHDOWN PASS. AND CLEMSON HAD THE LEAD MIDWAY THOURGH THE THIRD QUARTER.

BUT SINCE THEN. IT'S BEEN ALL NOLES.

THEY LEAD IT, 42-31, IN THE FOURTH. Return to index of stories...


FLORIDA KENTUCKY-VOTOPS


SAMMY'S BROTHER, JAYLEN, JEFF DRISKEL. AND 14TH RANKED FLORIDA HOSTING KENTUCKY.

DRISKEL'S LOOKED PRETTY NIMBLE LATELY. HOW BOUT THIS RUN? 38 YARDS. SETS UP A FIELD GOAL FOR THE EARLY GATORS LEAD.

IT WAS 3-0 AFTER ONE. THAT'S WHEN THE GATORS GOT ROLLING. MIKE GILLISLEE TD RUN. 10-0 LEAD.

AND THEN IT'S JAYLEN WATKINS. THE CAPE CORAL GRAD BREAKS ON THE BALL. INTERCEPTION. AND HIS FIRST TOUCHDOWN AS A GATOR. FLORIDA WINS, 38-0. Return to index of stories...


MIAMI GEORGIA TECH-VOTOPS


CRAZY GAME IN ATLANTA BETWEEN MIAMI AND GEORGIA TECH.

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MIAMI AND NCAA SCORES-CGTOPS


WHAT A COMEBACK FOR MIAMI.

CANES SCORE THE LAST 23 POINTS OF THE GAME. TURNING A 17-POINT DEFICIT INTO A 42-26 WIN IN OVERTIME AT GEORGIA TECH.

SOUTH FLORIDA LOSES TO LOUISVILLE.

NOTRE DAME KNOCKS OFF MICHIGAN. Return to index of stories...


JD WOODS VS MARYLAND-VOTOPS


J-D WOODS MAKING THINGS HAPPEN FOR WEST VIRGINIA AGAINST MARYLAND.

THE GOLDEN GATE GRAD. WITH THE 12-YARD RECEPTION. HE HAD FIVE CATCHES FOR 44 YARDS.

MOUNTAINEERS WIN, 31-21. Return to index of stories...


AVE MARIA 1ST EVER WIN-VOTOPS


AVE MARIA. HONORING THE LATE CLAY BURROUGHS IN ITS HOME OPENER AGAINST SOUTHERN VIRGINIA.

AND HONOR HIM THEY DID.

BARRON COLLIER GRAD MATT NOVAK. 54-YARD TOUCHDOWN RUN. FOR THE EARLY LEAD.

GYRENES WIN, 49-30. IT'S AVE MARIA'S FIRST-EVER VICTORY IN THE PROGRAM'S SECOND YEAR OF EXISTENCE. Return to index of stories...


PLAY OF THE WEEK NOMINEES-VO IN PLASMA


NOW. IT'S YOUR TURN TO BE PART OF OUR SHOW.

IT'S UP TO YOU TO VOTE FOR AND DECIDE THE "GRIDIRON 2DAY PLAY OF THE WEEK"

HEAD TO N-B-C DASH TWO DOT COM. PUT YOUR CURSOR OVER SPORTS. THEN CLICK ON "GRIDIRON 2DAY PLAY OF THE WEEK".

YOU'LL SEE ALL THREE NOMINEES.

THEN CAST YOUR VOTE.

WE'LL ANNOUNCE THIS WEEK'S WINNER ON MONDAY. Return to index of stories...


PGA TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP-VOTOPS


JUST ONE ROUND TO GO TO DECIDE THE FEDEX CUP.

TIGER WOODS. MAKING A MOVE IN THE TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP'S THIRD ROUND. BIRDIE AT NINE. THREE UNDER ROUND. HE'S JUST FOUR OUT OF THE LEAD.

JUSTIN ROSE. STILL ONE OF THE CO-LEADERS. BIRDIE AT 11. HE GOT TO EIGHT-UNDER.

SO DID BRANDT SNEDEKER. ALTHOUGH HE HAD TO DO IT THE HARD WAY. WITH A SIX-UNDER ROUND. GREAT BIRDIE AT 17.

IF SNEDEKER CAN WIN THE TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP. THE FED EX CUP IS HIS. Return to index of stories...


TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP POST-SOTTOPS


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TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP SCORES-CGTOPS


ROSE WOULD NEED A LOT OF HELP TO WIN THE CUP EVEN IF HE WINS THE TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP.

THE REST OF THE SCENARIOS WOULD TAKE ME ANOTHER 15 MINUTES TO EXPLAIN. Return to index of stories...


FGCU MEN'S SOCCER UCF-VOTOPS


F-G-C-U MEN'S SOCCER. WITH A REMATCH OF LAST YEAR'S NCAA TOURNAMENT MATCH WITH U-C-F.

EAGLES TRAILED 1-NIL AT THE HALF. BUT AFTER A KNIGHTS RED CARD. HERE COMES FGCU. FELIPE DESOUSA SCORES. WE'RE TIED AT ONE.

THEN JUST MINUTES LATER. DANIEL STENESE TIES IT OFF THE CROSS.

KNIGHTS WOULD TIE IT AT TWO. MATCH ENDS IN A 2-2 TIE. Return to index of stories...


RAYS BLUE JAYS-VOTOPS


FINALLY. THE RAYS WITH A CHANCE TO CREEP WITHIN THREE-AND-A-HALF GAMES OF THE FINAL WILDCARD SPOT WITH A WIN OVER TORONTO.

TIED AT ONE IN THE SECOND. EVAN LONGORIA SAYS. I'M BREAKING THIS OPEN.

ABSOLUTELY CRUSHES IT. THREE RUN HOMER. RAYS WIN,11-5. DON'T COUNT THEM OUT YET! Return to index of stories...


SPORTS CLOSE-ONCAM


ORIOLES GOT THEIR 6TH STRAIGHT WIN. BEATING THE RED SOX IN 12 INNINGS.

ODU'S TYLER HEINEKIE. A DI PASS YARDS RECORD WITH 730 IN A WIN OVER NEW HAMPSHIRE.

THAT'S SPORTS. WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK. Return to index of stories...


CLOSE-3SHOT


GOODBYE Return to index of stories...