. >>> i'm larry smith. where is it worth $20,000? in the nfl. chad "ochocinco" was hit with a fine for playfully giving the referee a dollar to change the call. he says he was just having fun. he was going to give $20,000 to match that to charity. he asked president obama to meet to set up a fund rule. ochocinco tweets he set up a fund to pay fines each season. wait until you see what he has in pittsburgh this weekend. who knows. terrell owens will engage in a friendly on-line roast, throwing light-hearted jabs at each other to see who gets mad first. two receivers who will do anything for attention, like this. this will be fun. it's a good day for charities supported by the nfl. jay cutler or pony up $20,000 for his conduct towards an official in sunday's blowout loss to arizona. it taps off a bad week for cutler. he threw five interceptions on thursday. >>> madoff belongs will be auctioned off. among the items, that jacket. there's expensive jewelry, rolex watches and hundreds of pairs of mens shoes all bought with someone else's money. but th

larry smith has more. >>> good morning to you. five sporting events and two concerts this week an hour of sleep taken back by mother nature. they finally get things going at the bank in downtown philadelphia. when they did it was thees yankee yankees that showed off. they lead the series 2-1. game four tonight in philadelphia. the new york city marathon, only 127 runners in the first run. there will be ten times as many media personnel covering the race today. it's come a long way since 1970. more than 40,000 participants and two million spectators today. college football, florida and georgia. watch the receiver here. riley cooper the one-handed catch. how does he hang onto that ball? tim thibo set the conference record for most rushing yards. florida rolls over the dogs. how about iowa? watch this ball. bounces around. the replay, one more look. you miss it off screen because it bounced around so much, even the cameraman was fooled. this quirky interception turned things around for the hawkeyes. they remain undefeated. sp san ant

it was sold for a nickel in 1963. >>> i'm larry smith. for most of his career, images like this at the 2006 masters have been hard to come by for phil mickelson. usually it's tiger woods getting the best of lefty. mickelson was able to reverse that this weekend. he and woods playing in the final group at the hsbc champions in shanghai, tiger here on 7 trying to get out of the sand. that is not the way you do it. that's bad for the average weekend golfer. horrible for the world's best. mickelson on 16, nice putt to save par, he gets the win beating tiger for the first time when they played together in the final twosome of the final round. it's his fourth win of the year. $1.2 million. for the first time the richest thoroughbred race in north america has been won by a mare, getting the victory at the breeder's cup. zenyatta is now the favorite to become horse of the year. she won her owner $2.7 million. >>> brittany griner dunked at a high school game, why not at a college game. a 6'8" baylor freshman. here it is, bringing down the house wi

larry smith here to explain what happened. larry? >> natasha, the yankees getting the benefit of instant replay, used for the first time in a world series game last night in philadelphia. here's what happened. alex rodriguez hits what appears to be a run-scoring double. but umpires check the replay and that showed the ball actually ricocheted off a tv camera behind the wall. they get together, talk about it, the ruling, it's a home run. new york winning the game 8-5, leading the series two games to one. more sports in a few minutes. history in philly. >>> the only challenger in the afghan presidential race is pulling out. abdullah abdullah says that next saturday's runoff will be just as rigged as the first round of voting. he explained it this week. >> the only way to decide that this city and this country will be through free and fair elections. so my message is loud and clear to the enemies of the democratic process. and through our commitment to these principles and values, we will disappoint anybody who would like to become an o

larry smith is here with more. that wasn't me. that wasn't my hair. >> somebody else. >> it was a stand-in. >> i just lost my mind. i don't know what i was doing. she says she will regret this for the rest of home run life and it's been blown out of proportion because she's a woman. the university of new mexico junior was suspended after yanking an opponent by her ponytail and punching another foe in a one-loss to brigham young. it's expected for men to play rough but the not so nice play in women's soccer may be misunderstood by casual fans. the pregame tailgate to go curb drunk and unruly fans isn't setting well with some. "usa today" interviewed a jets' season ticket holder who says he may give up his seats in the future because he views the new edict as a way to buy more beer once inside the game and that way the team can make money. a league audit shows only 2 of 32 teams are complying with the rule. should the nfl put a limit on how long fans can party outside a stadium before a game or is this the wrong thing to do? click o

now it's worth about $27,000. . >>> i'm larry smith. nine years since the yankees won the last world title. hear them lamenting, you think they were the cubs. 101 years and counting since their last championship. nobody does a victory parade like new york, though. 1 million strong turning out to celebrate the latest title. critics will spend to the $2 billion the yankees spent last offseason on a new stadium and three pricey free agents but bought their first title in nine years. >>> the yankee stars, the celebrities, all coming out showing lebron james he should move to town next summer. james may be the most famous yankee s fan not in new york. that's a taste of what they could get. great assist here. the cavs handled the knicks pretty handily. >>> nike yet to step up in support of marcus jordan. the son of hoops nike legend michael jordan put his foot down, literally, and wore his daddy's schools. his school, central florida, is an adidas school and that prompted the shoe company to pull the contract with the school that provides sho

larry smith is here to tell you about that. now what was this issue over? >> this was over bonus money the falcons paid him before the dogfighting charges. now a judge had already ruled vick could keep the more than $60 million paid but now an appellate -- an appeals judge has bagged that decision much to the chagrin of the nfl and the falcons. the ruling says vick could earn the money before his conviction on charges in 2007. an nfl spokesman says the decision will likely change the way the league writes bonuses into player contracts. not the first time this has happened and the player has won in almost every case. they're off, they're on, no, they're off again. o'neal has filed divorce from center shaquille o'neal. the couple was married just shy of seven years and they have four children together. shaq filed for divorce in 2007. the two apparently had reconciled. i guess that is no longer the case. >>> when will guys learn? league officials read blogs, too. dwight howard, the orlando magic center, he's been fined $15,000 for his comments on officiating o

maze, fouled by smith. >> larry: that was just a bad pass. do you see the sprinting ability that time by bobby maze? i mean, maze just ran this ball down. i'm going to tell you, you watch, smith had the advantage, and maze just went right by him. got the ball and got the foul. got a chance to shoot a couple of free throws. >> dan: defensive back, wide receiver. put him in the slot. >> dan: e'twaun moore back in for purdue. biggest lead. finally they get the time-out. >> larry: he had nowhere to go with that basketball. did you ever notice when a guy gets in trouble, all of his teammate ace abandon him? come to the ball, give him some help. >> dan: bruce pearl, by the way, pleading his case about the elbows that were up. 57-54. there's nowhere to go for grant. mcbee traps him right in front of the tennessee bench. smart play to call the time-out. >> dan: so a three-point lead, the largest of the night has been six. purdue will have the basketball. williams to feed the inbound here. >> dan: tries to go to the pick and runs right over kramer. >>

larry smith has more. what reminds us so much of this this video right here, whammo, bammo and she pulse her hair. >> she said women's sports it's not so nice. that's the way it goes. she said when she sees the video she doesn't recognize herself. she will regret her behavior for the rest of her life. she was suspended after yanking an opponent by her pony tail and punching another one. lambert says it's been blown out of proportion because she's a woman. it's expected for men to play rough not women. she's received threats in response to this incident. new this morning, south africa's caster semenya will keep the gold medal and prize money she won at world championships in berlin. her gender test will be kept confidential. the 18-year-old's muscular build and rapid ascension through the ranks raised questions and pr t prompted track and field officials to order the tests. the nfl's limits on tailgating to curb unruly arrogance. commissioner roger goodell said he's received a positive response. not all in

. >>> i'm larry smith. veterans day weekend. last week the "uss new york," made of steel salvaged from the world trade center attack on 9/11, yesterday in indiana, navy's football team making a splash, how about the second straight win in south bend? they were beaten up by the irish 43 sfrait years. 23-21 they knock off the ranked irish and out of bcs bowl consideration. >>> real ticker-tape stopped being used in the '60s, how do you make do? some new yorkers threw important documents on to the street during the yankees victory parade, not even bothering to shred some of them. pay stubs, documents are sensitive and personal financial information on them were later found on the street. hopefully none belonging to you. you know what? you may find out soon, the hard way, if it was. a very scary scene in the cal/oregon state. he gets knockeded off balance, landing on his head and shoulders, he to be carted on a stretch he. it's a concussion. he had movement in all of his extremities. what a frightening seen. cal recovered, losed the

larry smith has more. >> most of favre's history with the packers is great, two super bowls, one champion in 16 seasons. when he retired in 2008, the packers elevated his successor aaron rogers to starting quarterback. the when favre had a change of heart a few months later, the packers chose to stick with rogers and eat play with the jets. it has been an interesting week in green bay, full of pranks and jabs at their former hero. >> to go to the vikings? i mean, that's tough there. i think it's a stab. he's pretty much a traitor. >> they shoulded cheer him on like he did when he was a packer. he's worth it. they shouldn't be thinking wh whatwha about what jersey he's wearing. even if they are packer fans, they should remember what he did for green bay. >> amazing to find favre's viking jerseys on sale in green bay. the running back who wrote homosexual slurs on his twitter account may have his suspension cut down. he also publicly questioned the head coach's lack of football experience. >>> unbelievable catch in the missouri game. the watch this. the tigers routed colorado thanks to play

. >>> i'm larry smith. 6 1/2 weeks ago, stefon johnson suffered a bizarre injury. he suffered a crushed larynx that required seven hours of surgery. on saturday, he spoke for the first time since, repeating the last words his dying grandfather had once whispered to him. >> god has a plan. run, stefon, run. >> we wish him well. he may never play again. >>> tiger woods has a victory to go along with the $3 million appearance fee got to play in australia for the first time in more than a decade. he entered the day tied in a three-way tie for first place, but tiger comes away with his win, his seventh victory of the year and the gold jacket. t big victory for tiger. >>> one of the winningest quarterback tied david green for the most wins ever in a career. he has a chance to break that here in the final weeks of the season and into the bowl season. two touchdowns for him as texas remains undefeated with a bin over baylor. >>> beware of the game crews looking to entertain the masses. he thinks he's blindfolded and going to jump rope. much to his surprise, eventually he r

. >>> i'm larry smith t. story of brandon jennings is an intriguing one. he skipped college to play overseas for a year and fell to milwaukee with the tenth pick in last june's draft. though he admits that overseas experience was a difficult one, there are others following his lead. after last night, more might think about doing that. look what he did. jennings a year removed from high school making his seventh nba start, scored 55 points. he was scoreless in the first quarter. 55 points, by the way, breaks kareem abdul-jabbar's record, team record for points scored. brandon jennings, what a flight for him. 55 points. >>> how about tiger woods. he has a victory to go along with the $3 million appearance fee to play in australia. he began the day tied in a three-way tie for the lead. down under, came away the winner, his seventh victory of the year. slipped on a gold jacket, the crowd because tiger was there, 25,000 every day, made it feel like it was a major even though it wasn't. >>> one of the winningest quarterbacks in college football history resides i

. >>> i'm larry smith. it's the football game that could prove fatal. that's why clark is going to sit out tomorrow's game. two years ago clark nearly died after the steelers' trip to the mile high city. he has a rare sickle cell disorder that's activated by high altitudes. he had multiple surgeries and lost nearly 30 pounds. now he's recovered but one report indicates the safety will make the trip to denver but won't play in the game. >> it's a tough decision, you know. tough to go home and tell your wife that's been worried about you for a year that you're going, you know. it's tough for me to tell the guys that i don't want to play even though i've been cleared. >> his teammate heinz ward says, i love life better than football. >>> tiger woods was in shanghai, mickelson and woods playing in the final group. for the first time, phil beat tiger playing together in the final group. tiger, the bad shot out of the sand on 7, phil the nice putt here to save par on 16. he gets the victory, his fourth on the year. that ties a career high and wins 1.2 million

larry smith has more on this. so this happened outside a dance or nightclub, right? >> yeah. a party was going on. the accused, revealing one with of howard's teammates disrespected a woman at a dance and that is what authorities believe sparked a fight broken up by police but a second fight started outside the building several minutes later and that's when howard was stabbed. three other people facelesser charges for their role in this incident. none of the football players involved in either fight, though, have been charged. robin? >> thank you for the update on that story. >>> president obama is considering four options for the future of the war in afghanistan. the sources tell us that he's expected to discuss them at a meeting with his war council today. now, they include a possible deployment of about 34,000 more u.s. troops. a new cnn opinion research poll, 42% of americans support sending more troops. only 32% think that afghanistan will eventually have a stable democratic government. >>> five minutes after the hour. we have a lot of cities that will kind of look soupy

larry smith has the details. >> good morning, robin. it's been almost eight careers since the fatal shooting at jayson williams' mansion in new jersey. the former star is expected to plead guilty to aggravated assault and serve up to three years in prison. he was acquitted of aggravated manslaughter in a high-profile trial in 2004 but was convicted of covering up the shooting. he was facing a retrial on the manslaughter charge in january. >>> the klu klux klan will rally and protest tomorrow in oxford, mississippi, over a song. the university's president banned the song from dixie with love after students refused to stop chanting the south shall rise again at the even. they just started doing it. he called the chant divisive. the kkk's mississippi white knights say banning the song is an attack on our southern heritage and culture. >>> georgia bulldog mascot has died. the 4-year-old pure-bred english bulldog was just completing his second season when he died of heart problems. his spot will be on the side lines will be empty this weeken

larry smith is here to tell us more about this. what are you talking about? >> certainly not millions poorer, right? big court decision for the former pro bowl quarterback as an appeals judge backs up and earlier decision that vick would be allowed to keep more than $16 million paid in bonus money by the atlanta falcons. the appeals judge saying he earned the money before the conviction on dogfighting a couple of years ago. an nfl spokesman says the decision will likely change the way the league writes bonuses into player contracts. >>> shaquille o'neal had a rocky marriage that seems to be coming to an end again. hills wife shaunie right there on the left has filed for divorce from the cleveland cavaliers all-star center. the couple married almost seven years and have four children together. shaq filed for divorce in 2007 but the two apparently reconciled since. >>> you know, guys, league officials read your blogs, too. did you realize that? orlando magic center dwight howard fined $15,000 for his disparaging comment about the officiating. he wrote these on

so the judge decided there is no need to remove those seals. >>> i'm larry smith. money talks, even for a guy whose great-grandkids won't need any. tiger woods was wooed to play in his first tournament in australia. third round is done and tiger was rolling right along until he completely fell apart. he blew a three-shot lead. in a six-hole span, and had to rally to get back into a tloof he way tie. watch this. didn't like the drive. throws his club, which bounces off the ground and into the gallery, which he retrieved. in the u.s., they would sell it on ebay, but downunder, they gave it back. tiger trying to make things happen. >>> among the contenders for college football's national championship, this guy, he's a senior quarterback, first action in a month since he injured his non-throwing arm. he comes? four plays of those, throw two touchdown passes, helps the bearcats remain undefeated, 10-0. >>> lebron james doesn't want to be like mike. the cleveland cavaliers star says he will personally retire number 23 in honor of that man, michael jordan. the reigning mo

larry smith has the details this morning. good morning. >> yeah, good morning. it's been almost eight years of the fatal shooting of the limousine driver. big trial back then. now the former new jersey nets star is expected to plead guilty to aggravated assault in that shooting and serve up to three years in prison. he was acquitted of aggravated manslaughter in a high-profile trial in 2004 but convicted of covering up the shooting. williams was facing a retile on that manslaughter charge in january. >> the ku klux klan will rally in protest outside the ole miss game over a song. that's what a memphis newspaper is reporting. they banned "dixie with love" after they chanted the south will rise again. they say it's decisive. they sabaning the song is, quote, an attack on our southern heritage and culture, end quote. georgia bulldog mascot uga vii has died. now this is a really big deal in the south. it's huge. the english bulldog was just completing his second season on the job when he died of heart problems. his spot on the sidelines will be empty this weekend. >

now it's probably worth $2700. >>> i'm larry smith. somebody asked how many the yankees spent since the last world series, almost $2 billion in the past year on the new stadium, pricey prefree agents is but it was worth it. the yankees, 27th time, honored with a ticker tape parade friday. the players even got keys to the city and, of course, all talked about winning another title next year. >>> the party continued last night at madison square garden as yankees stars and celebrity showed lebron james. look at that, everyone's gathered around just to say high to the most valuable player who is doing this to spike lee's knicks. spike lee also in the crowd, by the way. james the most famous yankees fan, not new york. a. abusing the home team. cavs winning on the road. >>> central florida freshman marcus jordan couldn't imagine wearing anything but daddy's nikes now adecember as can't imagine, continuing its apparel contract with the school. neither has budged. m.j. refused to wear the home shoes in exhibition games. shoe gate has made uc t

. >>> i'm larry smith. manny packial is a living legend in the philippines which is why they stopped, watch and parted sunday afternoon despite the recent weight of terrorism rebellions and flooding there, they watched their guy made history. the fight was finally stopped in the 12th round in vegas last time our time, giving packial, welterweight title belt, his seventh title in seven different weight divisions. that is a new boxing record. wow. >>> brandon jennings, just a year removeded from high school, making his seventh nba start. he went and played overseas in europe for one season instead of going to college. what a game last night. he was held scoreless in the first quarter but then went off for 55 points, a new bucks team record set once more than 30 years ago by a guy named kareem abdul jabbar. what a career he has ahead of him. >>> a shot heard around college football. blount dropping that guy to his knees and earning a suspension and have mixed martial arts people saying, when does this guy get

larry smith. >> it's not a superhero. they don't cheat. this guy doesn't. french superstar thierry henry says the playoffs should be replay. henry says that's the only way to probably make amends for this, his controversial handball led to the winning goal over the irish who later asked for a replay. but earlier this morning, soccer's governing body rule against replaying the match. henry apologized for the handball and said it was just a reaction. >>> this just in, former nba star jason williams will not enter a plea agreement as discussed as the judge has delayed that hearing. he reportly was going to plead guilty to the aggravated assault of his limo driver in 2002. he has a second trial slated for january. >>> hard to believe that a man born without legs would have an advantage in a race. but two scientists have researched the effect that those blades have on south african oscar pistorius, and determined that they do give him an edge. pistorius was known as the blade runner. pistorius hopes to compete in the 2012 olympics in london. >>> he's a true cham

larry smith is here to give us her side of the story. >> yeah. elizabeth lambert says she sees that video and doesn't even recognize herself in that. she says that's just not me. she says she'll regret that behavior for the rest of her life. university of new mexico all conference academics star was suspended after yanking an opponent by her pony tail. this during a conference tournament. she says it's been really blown out of proportion because it's a woman. she says it's expected for men to play rough by not women. lambert also says she has received threats in response to the incident. >>> new this morning, caster semenya will keep the gold medal and prize money she won at the world championships this summer. her gender tests will be kept confidential. all this according to south african sports ministry. 18-year-old eets muscular build and rapid ascension through the ranks of the 1800 meter title a couple of months ago raised questions and prompted track and field officials to order the gender tests. the governing body says the tests aren't fin

. >>> i'm larry smith. 6 1/2 weeks ago usc runningback suffered a bizarre injury. he lost control of the bar while bench pressing suffering a crushcrush ed larynx that had 17 hours of surgery. he spoke for the first time since repeating the words that his dying grandfather whispered to him. >> god has a plan, run, stephon, run. he may not ever play again by the way. >>> tiger woods has a victory to go along with the 3 million appearance fee. he entered the day tied in a three-way tie for first place, but tiger comes away with the win. his seventh victory of the year and dawns the gold jacket. the crowd said because of his appearance, 20,000 made it feel like a major, even though it was not. >>> one of the winningest quarterbacks resides right now in austin, texas. his name is colt mccoy and he ties david green, the former georgia quarterback for the most wins ever in a career. he has a chance to break that here in the final weeks of the season. two touchdowns for him as texases remains undefeated with a win over baylor. >>> beware of the game crews to entertain the

gray was considered one of the finallests for the job to replace tommy smith who was fired on november 9th. porter could be introduced as early as sunday. >> gray and the redskins make the trip to philadelphia on sunday for a game against the eagles and the burgundy and gold are trying to avoid their ninth consecutive loss on the road which would tie a franchise record. kelli has a preview. >> reporter: it didn't take long for the eagles offense to strike the first time washington and philly met this season. keeping the danger of jackson under wraps this time will be key. >> he catches the ball over a lot of defense that's playing deep and when you see a guy doing that, he's just magic this year. the thing we have to do is not get him behind us. it's going to be real hard because i know philly is doing a great job moving him around putting him in motion and stuff like that. >> he has great speed both in the return game and on offense. he'd run reverses. going to d ball. he has been a complete player for them. people knew he was good coming out but i think he's kind of surprised how goo