ABC 11PM |
"There are monsters among us,
THE PENN STATE PROBE.
PLUS,
WHY DO SO MANY CASES OF CHILD ABUSE GO UNREPORTED,
A-B-C SEVEN INVESTIGATES.
FORT MYERS POLICE ARE ASKING FOR HELP AS THEY VIOLENT CRIME IN THE CITY SPIKES.
WHY THEY COULD TURN TO THE COUNTY TO KEEP YOU SAFE.
. I think they should take all the uniforms, put 'em in a big pile and burn them
OLYMPIC OUTRAGE!
TEAM PROUD TO BE AMERICAN,
THE UNIFORMS -- MADE IN CHINA!
TONIGHT IN OUT A-B-C SEVEN EXTRA,
HOW IT HAPPENED, AND WHAT COULD CHANGE AS WE NEAR THE OPENING CEREMONIES.
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11PM SHOW OPEN
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THE RESULTS ARE AS DAMNING AS THEY ARE DISTURBING.
AN INVESTIGATION INTO PENN STATE UNIVERSITY SHOWS THERE IS A CULTURE PROBLEM ON CAMPUS -- A PROBLEM THAT ALLOWED AT LEAST 10 YOUNG BOYS TO BE SEXUALLY ABUSED BY A POPULAR FOOTBALL COACH.
THE CULTURE PROBLEM IS THIS --
AT PENN STATE, FOOTBALL IS KING.
AND FOR 45 YEARS, JOE PATERNO SAT ATOP THE THRONE.
ACCORDING TO THE REPORT OUT TODAY, PATERNO AND THREE BIG-WIGS AT PENN STATE DECIDED PROTECTING THE UNIVERSITY'S GOOD NAME.
.WAS MORE IMPORTANT THAN PROTECTING YOUNG BOYS FROM A RAPIST.
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Louis Freeh
Former FBI Director
JAY PATERNO
Joe Paterno's Son
RODNEY ERICKSON
President Penn State University
VIDEO PROVIDED BY:
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INTRO:
A COMMISSION LED BY A FORMER FBI DIRECTOR ISSUED A REPORT TODAY ON THE
CHILD MOLESTATION SCANDAL CENTERING ON JERRY SANDUSKY -- ONCE AN ESTEEMED
AND TRUSTED FOOTBALL COACH AT PENN STATE UNIVERSITY.
SANDUSKY WAS CONVICTED LAST MONTH ON FORTY-FIVE COUNTS OF SEXUALLY ABUSING
BOYS.
THE UNIVERSITY'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMISSIONED THE REPORT -- AND TODAY
TOOK THE FULL BRUNT OF ITS FINDINGS.
ABC'S LARRY JACOBS REPORTS THE BIGGEST CASUALTY WAS THE MEMORY OF THE
SCHOOL'S
BIGGEST NAME.
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THE VERDICT WAS DAMNING:
SOT FREEH
"THE MOST POWERFUL MEN AT PENN STATE FAILED TO TAKE ANY STEPS FOR 14 YEARS
TO PROTECT THE CHILDREN WHO SANDUSKY VICTIMIZED."
AND THE FORMER FBI DIRECTOR EXPLICITLY IMPLICATED PENN STATE'S COACHING
LEGEND, JOE PATERNO, IN A COVER-UP.
SOT FREEH
Spanier, Schultz, Paterno, and Curley -- repeatedly concealed critical
facts relating to Sandusky's child abuse from authorities
GRAHAM Spanier president of the university for 16 years GARY Schultz, vice
president, in charge of the athletic department and the police
And Tim Curley, Penn State's athletic director
AND JOE PATERNO -- WHO TOLD A GRAND JURY HE DID NOT KNOW OF ACCUSATIONS OF
ABUSE MADE AGAINST JERRY SANDUSKY IN 1998.
BUT THE FREEH COMMISSION FOUND EMAILS SAYING PATERNO WAS A "ANXIOUS TO KNOW
" WHERE THE MATTER STANDS.
WORSE, THE REPORT FINDS PATERNO STOPPED HIS SUPERIORS' PLAN TO REPORT
SANDUSKY TO AUTHORITIES IN 2001. SANDUSKY WENT ON TO ASSAULT AT LEAST SEVEN
OTHER BOYS.
PATERNO'S FAMILY CONTINUES TO DEFEND HIM
SOT
JAY PATERNO
Joe Paterno's Son
THERE ARE REALLY NO NEW FACTS ABOUT THIS, JUST SOME INTERPRETATIONS/THAT
REALLY WONT TAKE AWAY FROM ANYTHING HE HAS DONE."
PENN STATE IS PLEDGING REFORM
SOT
RODNEY ERICKSON
President Penn State University
With todays report we can continue the process of addressing the most
painful chapter in the university's history.
JOE PATERNO DIED OF LUNG CANCER IN JANUARY,
, BUT THE SCANDAL WILL FOREVER BE A PART OF HIS LEGACY.
LARRY JACOBS, ABC NEWS, NEW YORK.
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LET'S NOT FORGET THE REAL VICTIMS AT PENN STATE -- THE YOUNG BOYS THAT SANDUSKY RAPED.
THEY'RE THE PEOPLE SYMBOLIZED ON THIS WALL AT CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER IN FORT MYERS.
NO NAMES, NO FACES, JUST AGES OF CHILDREN THAT ARE ABUSED.
DID YOU KNOW THE C-D-C SAYS ONE IN FOUR GIRLS ARE SEXUALLY ABUSED BEFORE THEY'RE 18?
OR THAT ONE IN SIX BOYS ARE SEXUALLY ABUSED?
AND SO OFTEN, IT GOES UNREPORTED.
LOUIS FREEH SAYS AT PENN STATE, SOME JANITORS KNEW THE BOYS WERE BEING RAPED. BUT FEARED THEY'D THEIR JOBS IF THEY SPOKE OUT.
WE ASKED BRANDI MENDEZ FROM THE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER. HOW PEOPLE COULD KEEP IT TO THEMSELVES?
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37:57:00 often times people don't realize that they only have to have a reasonable suspicion to report abuse many feel they must prove it occurred or witness it
IN FLORIDA, IF SOMEONE ON A COLLEGE CAMPUS KNOWS ABOUT SEX ABUSE AGAINST A CHILD AND DOESN'T REPORT IT, THEY COULD NOW FACE A ONE MILLION DOLLAR FINE.
IF YOU KNOW ABUSE IS HAPPENING, CALL THE ABUSE HOTLINE AT 1-800-96-ABUSE.
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OFFICERS SAY A FAKE POLICE BADGE AND KNIVES. GOT A KUNG FU INSTRUCTOR ARRESTED AT SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
8:12 "it was a complete accident- i wasn't doing anything."
BUT POLICE SAY JOSHUA WATSON WAS WEARING A BADGE THAT SAID "POLICE" ON IT.
HE ALSO HAD TWO KNIVES ON HIM.
WATSON SAYS THE BADGE IDENTIFIES HIM AS A 'POLICE DEFENSE INSTRUCTOR.'
.WHICH HE CLAIMS TO TEACH, ALONG WITH KUNG FU.
HE'S NOW FACING CHARGES OF CARRYING A CONCEALED WEAPON AND UNLAWFUL USE OF A POLICE BADGE.
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IT ONLY TOOK A JURY ABOUT 10 MINUTES TO FIND A FORMER T-S-A WORKER GUILTY ON A MISDEMEANOR BATTERY CHARGE.
THIS VIDEO SHOWS CAROL PRICE GROPING A T-S-A SUPERVISOR.
PRICE CLAIMS SHE RECEIVED AN INTRUSIVE PAT DOWN AND GRABBED THE SUPERVISOR TO MAKE A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT.
SHE IS SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS PROBATION,
A 5 HUNDRED DOLLAR FINE,
AND SHE'LL HAVE TO TAKE AN ANGER MANAGEMENT COURSE TOO.
ALSO NEW TONIGHT,
WE ARE HEARING FROM THE T-S-A.
THEY WRITE --
"THIS DECISION SHOULD SEND A STRONG MESSAGE THAT VIOLENCE AGAINST OUR OFFICERS WILL NOT BE TOLERATED."
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TWO OF LEE COUNTY'S MOST POWERFUL PEOPLE DISCUSSED A POSSIBLE PARTNERSHIP TONIGHT.
BUT THEIR RELATIONSHIP COULD BE ROCKY BEFORE IT REALLY GETS GOING.
BAKER: Reporter: he's also said to other media that your unwilling to work with him
Baker: I haven't heard him say that I don't know if he said that it's a question for him
THAT'S FORT MYERS POLICE CHIEF DOUG BAKER.
SOME HAVE SAID HE AND LEE COUNTY SHERIFF MIKE SCOTT ARE NOT ON THE SAME PAGE RIGHT NOW.
BUT THEY DID TALK BRIEFLY TODAY ABOUT A PARTNERSHIP TO HELP LOWER VIOLENT CRIME IN THE CITY.
THEY DISCUSSED A POSSIBLE "SUPER FUND" THE AGENCIES WOULD SHARE AND MORE COMMUNITY OUTREACH.
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CHIEF BAKER, FMPD: it's something that I think is positive and it's really in an effort to get some information
HALFWAY THROUGH THE YEAR, FORT MYERS IS ON TRACK TO FINISH WITH AT LEAST 30 HOMICIDES.
BAKER SAYS THERE WILL BE MORE TALKS WITH SCOTT IN THE FUTURE.
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NEW NUMBERS FROM F-M-P-D SHOW AN OVERALL DROP IN CRIME REPORTS - BUT VIOLENT CRIMES ARE ON THE RISE.
VIOLENT CRIMES ARE UP FIVE PERCENT.
ROBBERIES ARE UP 18 PERCENT FROM LAST YEAR.
THE REPORT COMES AS THE CITY OF FORT MYERS HAS BEEN
SHAKEN BY 15 MURDERS THIS YEAR.
LAST YEAR -- THERE WERE 38 MURDERS IN LEE COUNTY.
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STATE TROOPERS HAVE RELEASED THE NAME OF THE MAN KILLED OVERNIGHT, WHEN HIS CAR PLOWED INTO A HOUSE:
IT HAPPENED JUST BEFORE 5 THIS MORNING. JUST OFF HOMESTEAD ROAD ON PARKDALE BOULEVARD.
THE HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 30-YEARS-OLD JAIME CARDONA WAS GOING WAY TOO FAST - LEAVING A TRAIL OF DIRT AND DEBRIS AS HE SPED HIS B-M-W INTO THE HOUSE.
HE DIED AT THE HOSPITAL.
NO ONE LIVED AT THE HOME.
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I feel fortunate that we weren't here. There were plenty of times I fell asleep on the recliner and would wake up on the middle of the night.
Flying debris went through the kitchen and family room. if anyone was in here they would have been severely injured.
THE PROPERTY MANAGER THINKS THE DAMAGE WILL COST MORE THAN 12 THOUSAND DOLLARS TO REPAIR.
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ONE INVESTIGATOR IN THE TRAVYON MARTIN MURDER CASE TOLD F-B-I AGENTS HE BELIEVED GEORGE ZIMMERMAN'S ACTIONS WERE BASED ON WHAT THE TEEN WAS WEARING RATHER THAN SKIN COLOR.
ACCORDING TO DOCUMENTS RELEASED TODAY --
SANFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATOR CHRIS SERINO BELIEVES WHEN ZIMMERMAN SAW MARTIN IN A HOODY --
HE TOOK IT UPON HIMSELF TO VIEW MARTIN AS SUSPICIOUS.
IN A STATEMENT PROVIDED BY ZIMMERMAN'S EX-FIANCÉE-- SHE TOLD POLICE HE WAS VIOLENT -- AND HIT HER IN THE MOUTH FOR CHEWING GUM.
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A NEW REPORT OUT TONIGHT SUGGEST MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AMONG TROOPS HAVE INCREASED 65 PERCENT SINCE 2000.
THE REPORT FOUND MORE THAN 936 THOUSAND SERVICE MEMBERS HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH AT LEAST ONE MENTAL DISORDER IN THE PAST 12 YEARS.
AMONG THE PROBLEMS --
DEPRESSION, ALCOHOL ABUSE, AND ANXIETY.
WOMEN AND SERVICE MEMBERS YOUNGER THAN 20 WERE THE TWO MOST VULNERABLE GROUPS.
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ALL NEW TONIGHT AT 11-
LAWYERS HIRED BY THE CITY OF BONITA SPRINGS SAY A HOMELESS SHELTER *CAN'T BE BUILT ON OLD 41.
THE REASON: CASE LAW.
IN A MEMO FROM BONITA'S CITY ATTORNEY,
SHE TELLS THE PROPERTY OWNER, WHO'S DEVELOPING THE SITE ON OLD 41, IT CAN'T BE TURNED INTO A HOMELESS SHELTER UNTIL REGULATIONS ARE PUT INTO PLACE.
THIS, EVEN THOUGH THE DEVELOPER SUBMITTED PLANS *BEFORE A 1 YEAR BAN ON HOMELESS SHELTERS WAS PASSED.
THIS IS THE SITE ST. MATTHEW'S HOUSE WAS CONSIDERING -- THEN BACKED OUT LAST MONTH.
THE ISSUE WILL BE DISCUSSED AT CITY COUNCIL NEXT WEDNESDAY.
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NEXT AT 11 OPEN
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MADE IN CHINA.CHINA. CHINA
ATHELETES REPRESENTING AMERICA,
WEARING UNIFORMS MADE IN CHINA!
TONIGHT IN THE A-B-C SEVEN EXTRA, WHAT MANY ARE SAYING ABOUT THIS OLYMPIC OUTRAGE.
PLUS,
DOES YOUR CHILD FIDGET IN THE DENTIST'S CHAIR?
ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT SLEEP DENTISTRY?
A NEW INVESTIGATION REVEALS YOU COULD BE PUTTING YOUR CHILD IN DANGER.
AD-LIB WEATHER TEASE
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STORMWARN OPEN
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THE TEAM MADE IN AMERICA.
THE CLOTHES MADE OVERSEAS.
TONIGHT - AN OLYMPIC CLOTHING GAFFE?
AND WILL THERE BE ANY CHANGE TO THOSE UNIFORMS BEFORE ATHLETES TAKE THE STAGE?
WE WENT LOOKING FOR ANSWERS IN TONIGHT'S ABC7 EXTRA --
THAT'S IN JUST 30 SECONDS AWAY RIGHT AFTER YOUR LOTTERY NUMBERS ON YOUR OFFICIAL SOUTHWEST FLORIDA LOTTERY STATION.
GOOD LUCK.
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THE FLAG WAVING,
NATIONAL ANTHEM PLAYING,
A MOMENT OF PRIDE WHEN THE U-S OLYMPIC TEAM WALKS INTO THE STADIUM -
BUT A-B-C NEWS HAS LEARNED OUR ATHLETES WILL BE WEARING CLOTHES 'MADE IN CHINA.'
AND IN TONIGHT'S A-B-C SEVEN EXTRA,
ABC'S SHARYN ALFONSI WENT LOOKING FOR ANSWERS.
They are the men and women of TEAM USA. And when they march into London's
opening ceremonies.with the world watching.TEAM USA will be wearing
clothing. almost entirely MADE in CHINA.
NATS: WELL YOU LOOK DASHING!
THANK YOU. I THINK SO.
We outfitted our producer Carlos and Intern Catherine in the Official
Opening Ceremonies Uniform.
And soon learned that All-American look by Ralph Lauren.is not THAT
American.
MADE IN CHINA.CHINA. CHINA
From the beret.all the way down to her bucks.
NATS: MADE IN CHINA!
Every item.made overseas. Our reporting.setting off a bi-partisan
backlash and rare agreement on Capitol Hill.
PELOSI: They should be wearing things that are made in America.
BOEHNER: You'd think they know better.
REID: I think they should take all the uniforms, put them in a big pile and
burn them and start all over again.
GILLIBRAND SOT:They should be Made in America/ we should be showing our
best, not just athletics but best manufactured products.
ISRAEL SOT:This is America we landed Americans on the moon. We're able to
make uniforms for our athletes to wear in London.
Is there anything to do about it. We're 15 days away from the
opening ceremony?
Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown says THIS factory in his home state of Ohio could
pull it off.
BROWN: THEY COULD MAKE A BLAZER IN THE NEXT TEN DAYS.GET IT TO LONDON IN
TIME FOR OUR ATHLETES.
But would the Olympic Committee be willing to make a change to this year's
outfit or during the next Olympics?
We asked them.and when we didn't get any answer.our Made in America
team fanned out across the country. In Colorado.my collegue Clayton
Sandel.
He was escorted off the property. Here in New York.
WE DID RECEIVE LATE WORD MOMENTS AGO FROM THE US OLYMPIC COMMITTEE SAYING 'WE ARE SINGULARLY FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING OUR ATHLETES AS THEY TAKE THE STAGE IN LONDON'.
WE ALSO REACHED OUT TO RALPH LAUREN TONIGHT. NO COMMENT FROM THEM EITHER.
THIS UNIFORM HAD US THINKING ABOUT UNIFORMS FROM YEARS PAST.
YOU CAN LOG ON TO ABC NEWS DOT COM TO CHECK OUT A GALLERY OF SOME OF THE BEST AND WORST UNIFORMS IN OLYMPIC HISTORY.
LET'S TURN THE CLOCK BACK 12 YEARS.
AT THE MILLENNIAL GAMES IN SYDNEY.
WE SEE NICE BELT RIMMED HATS,
KHAKIS AND BLUE JACKETS.
THIS IS THE 1992 U-S TEAM IN BARCELONA.
ONCE AGAIN,
BELT RIMMED HATS,
KHAKIS AND BLUE JACKETS.
SEE A PATTERN?
HERE IS SOMETHING DIFFERENT.
TAKE A LOOK AT THE 1984 TEAM IN THE LOS ANGELES OLYMPIC GAMES.
ALL WEARING RED-WHITE-AND BLUE JUMP SUITS.
OF COURSE,
ALL THIS IS BETTER THAN THE ORIGINAL OLYMPIC UNIFORM.
THE GREEKS PLAYED IN THE NUDE!
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WE WANT TO UPDATE YOU THE WOMAN SET ON FIRE AT A WEST PALM BEACH GAS STATION LAST MONTH.
YOU MAY REMEMBER THIS VIDEO.
THAT'S NAOMI BREATON.
HER EX-BOYFRIED'S ACCUSED OF DOUSING HER WITH GASOLINE AND LIGHTING HER ON FIRE!
TONIGHT, WE CAN TELL YOU BRETON HAS RETURNED TO WORK.
AND AMAZINGLY,
SHE SAYS SHE DOES NOT HATE THE MAN ACCUSED OF TRYING TO KILL HER.
IN FACT, SHE PRAYS FOR HIM.
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"When we go to bed at night we mention him in our prayers. That is so my kids don't hold anger toward him, so they know you have to forgive."
ROOSEVELT MONDESIR IS IN JAIL ON AN ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE.
THE COUPLE HAS A FOUR-YEAR-OLD SON TOGETHER.
.AND MONDESIR *WAS* A FATHER FIGURE TO BREATON'S OLDER SONS.
SHE AND HER CHILDREN ARE NOW IN COUNSELING TO HANDLE THE TRAUMA.
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AN A-B-C NEWS INVESTIGATION HAS HAVE LEARNED CHILDREN ARE BEING PUT AT RISK BY INADEQUATELY TRAINED DENTISTS.
OFTEN WHEN WHEN DOCTORS TRY TO CALM FIDGETY CHILDREN BY SEDATING THEM.
MORE THAN A DOZEN CHILDREN HAVE DIED AFTER BEING SEDATED BY DENTISTS --
WE DON'T KNOW THE EXACT NUMBER BECAUSE THERE IS *NO NATIONAL REGISTERY OF DENTAL DEATHS AND MANY GO UNREPORTED.
IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS,
MORE THAN 18 THOUSAND DENTISTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAVE SIGNED-UP FOR WEEKEND-LONG COURSES IN ORAL SEDATION,
USUALLY SET UP IN LOCAL HOTEL BALLROOMS AND PROMISE TO ADD TENS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TO THE BOTTOM LINE.
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FACEBOOK IS TAKING A STAND AGAINST BULLIES.
THE SOCIAL MEDIA SITE IS NOW GIVING YOU THE OPTION TO FLAG MEAN OR THREATENING POSTS.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS CLICK WHERE IT SAYS -- "THIS IS A PROBLEM."
IT'S AIMED AT 13 AND 14 YEAR OLDS.
THAT'S THE MINIMUM AGE TO BE ON THE SITE.
CLICKING THE NEW BUTTON, TAKES YOU THROUGH A QUESTIONNAIRE WHERE YOU RANK YOUR EMOTIONS AND DETERMINE HOW SERIOUS THE PROBLEM IS.
THE TOOL IS CURRENTLY IN ITS TEST PHASE.
ONLY SOME USERS CAN USE IT.
BUT IT WILL BE AVAILABLE TO ALL FACEBOOK USERS, HERE IN THE U-S, LATER THIS WEEK.
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THERE'S A POP STAR BATTLE AT THE TOP OF THE LIST OF HIGHEST PAID CELEBRITIES UNDER 30.
BUT,
TAYLOR SWITFT HAS EDGED OUT JUSTIN BIEBER FOR THE NUMBER ONE SPOT A NEW FORBES LIST OUT TODAY.
SWIFT BROUGHT IN AN ESTIMATED 57-MILLION DOLLARS FROM LAST MAY TO THIS MAY.
BIEBER IS SECOND WITH 55-MILLION.
HE'S THE ONLY GUY ON THE LIST.
ROUNDING OUT THE TOP THREE,
ANOTHER POP SINGER,
RIHANNA.
SHE MADE 53-MILLION DOLLARS.
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AD-LIB SPORTS TOSS
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MIAMI DOLPHINS TALKING PLAYOFFS. THE BOSTON RED SOX TALKING ABOUT THE SECOND HALF OF THE SEASON.
PLUS TEAM USA. WARMING UP FOR THE SUMMER GAMES.
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NIGHTLINE TEASE
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SPORTS OPEN
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THEIR UNIFORMS MAY BE MADE IN CHINA. BUT ALL THE PLAYERS ON THE MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM. ARE MADE IN AMERICA. WHICH IS A GOOD THING. NO COUNTRY HAS DOMINTATED OLYMPIC BASKETBALL LIKE TEAM USA. WINNING GOLD 5 OF THE LAST 7 OLYMPICS
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TONIGHT. THE FELLAS WERE TUNING UP. TAKING ON THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
ON THE RUN. WE'VE SEEN THIS BEFORE. LEBRON JAMES. DROPS THE HAMMER.
TEAM USA ROLLS. THEY OPEN OLYMPIC PLAY AGAINST FRANCE JULY 29TH.
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LAST NIGHT THE ORLANDO MAGIC ASKED DWIGHT HOWARD IF HE WOULD RECONSIDER STICKING WITH THE TEAM.
HOWARD SAID THANKS BUT NO THANKS. HE WANTS OUT.
HOUSTON COULD BE A TRADE PARTNER. ROCKETS JUST CLEARED 21 MILLION OFF THEIR BOOKS.
BUT NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS. THE ORLANDO BRASS SAYS WHATEVER IS BEST FOR THE MAGIC.
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WHEN IT COMES TO THE JOHN DEERE CLASSIC. BRING YOUR CLUBS. YOUR "A" GAME AND A PASSPORT. A GOOD SHOWING AT THE TOURNAMENT. COULD GET YOU A TRIP TO THE BRITISH OPEN. AND IF THAT'S THE CASE. BRING SOME WARM CLOTHES AS WELL. ALWAYS A LITTLE CHILI IN GREAT BRITIAN THIS TIME OF YEAR.
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LET'S GO TO. ILLINOIS.
STEVE STRICKER LOOKING FOR HIS 4TH STRAIGHT JOHN DEERE CLASSIC. ROLLS THAT IN. STRICKER 4 SHOTS BACK AT 6 UNDER.
TROY MATTESON THREATENING TO RUN AWAY WITH THINGS. ON FIRE TODAY. WITH BACK TO BACK BIRDIES HERE. SHOOTS A 61. THAT IS GOOD. 3 STROKE LEAD AT 10 UNDER..
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US SENIOR OPEN.
TOM KITE HAD IT WORKING TODAY. FRONT 9 HE SHOOTS A 28. TO SET THE TOURNAMENT RECORD. BUT WOULD FINISH 5 UNDER AND HOLDS A 3 STROKE LEAD.
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SECOND HALF OF THE MAJOR LEAGUE SEASON KICKS OFF ON FRIDAY. RED SOX AND RAY GOING AT IT AT THE TROP.
BOTH TEAMS GETTING WORKOUTS IN TODAY.
BOSTON MAY HAVE JACOBY ELLSBURY BACK IN THE LINE UP. ELLSBURY HAS BEEN OUT SINCE DISLOCATING HIS SHOULDER ON APRIL 13TH.
SOX PRETTY OPTIMISTIC HEADING INTO THE SECOND HALF
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IS IT TOO SOON TO TALK ABOUT THE SUPER BOWL. ACCORDING TO THE WISE GUYS IN LAS VEGAS. THE ANSWER WOULD BE NO. PACKERS AND PATRIOTS ARE THE EARLY FAVORITES TO REACH SUPER BOWL 47. WAY DOWN THE LIST. THE MIAMI DOLPHINS. 50 TO 1 ODDS OF GETTING THERE. BUT THE FINS SAY THE POST SEASON IS WITHIN REACH
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JUNIOR SEAU'S FAMILY HAS DONATED SOME OF HIS BRAIN TISSUE TO RESEARCH. HOPING TO LEARN WHY THE ALL-PRO LINEBACKER COMMITTED SUICIDE BACK IN MAY.
MANY QUESTION WHETHER BRAIN DAMAGE CONTRIBUTED HIS DECISION TO TAKE HIS LIFE.
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AFTER 12 STAGES. BRADLEY WIGGINS OF GREAT BRITIAN HAS THE OVERALL LEAD AT THE TOUR DE FRANCE. MORE AFTER THE BREAK. STAY RIGHT THERE.
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THIS FISH TALE MAY *CATCH YOUR ATTENTION.
nats, jump scream, it's a shark
DID YOU SEE THAT?
A WOMAN IN SOUTH CAROLINA WAS REELING IN HER FIRST FISH WHEN A BIG BULL SHARK JUMPED OUT OF THE WATER AND STOLE IT FROM HER.
OBVIOUSLY A SCARY MOMENT FOR ANYONE.
BULL SHARKS ARE ACTUALLY COMMON ALONG THE CAROLINA COAST -- IT CAN SHOW UP INLETS LIKE THIS ONE BECAUSE THEY ARE ONE OF THE FEW SHARKS THAT CAN SURVIVE IN FRESH WATER.
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AD LIB GOODBYE
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