failed and said i can do better than that. marks get set on this episode, you re about to find out all the reasons you can t do better than that. woo! for a touchdown, a sharpshooter from the midcourt. we re looking at the spirit of america. i grew up resenting sports. when you re a black kid who everybody knows is going to be over six feet tall, every conversation goes to you play basketball. i only did in eighth grade. i went the whole season without scoring a point, like dennis rodman, but without the rebounding and hair. when i lived in chicago, i discovered michael jordan. now i m the guy who quotes the last dance like it s a new book of the bible. i took it personally. but that s the thing about sports. we often take it personally. i m somehow a grown man who hates adults for no good reason. john starks! sports give us a place to unload all of our unchecked f-u on everybody, from little leaguers to hall of famers. and if there is one city that revels in
every will sports fan has a moment were a athlete has failed and said i can do better than that. on this episode, you are about to find out all of the reasons you cannot do better than that. i grew up resenting sports, when you are a black kid everybody knows you will be over six foot tall and every conversation goes to you play basketball. i didn t eighth grade and i went the entire season without scoring a point. when i lived in chicago i discovered michael jordan. i took it personally. that is the thing about sports, we often take it personally, i am somehow a grown man that hates adults for no good reason. sports gives us a place to offer all of our unchecked anger to everybody involved, if there is one city that revels in its love of winners and hatred of losers, it is my former hometown boston. for a small city it has a chip on its shoulder and boston sports fans would say it is a championship and lots of them. if you are born in boston, you are raised to be a bosto
Place at a bay area ballpark later this month. Good morning. Its tuesday, october 17th. Yes, starting with a check of traffic with gloria. Yeah well, you know what . Lets get a look outside right now because were going to get a check of that sigalert that weve been following for the past few days. So this is a live look at your richmond, san rafael bridge. And of course, there was that deadly crash there last week. So those right. Three lanes are still closed this morning. That could create some slowdowns a little later on. Right now, though, no slowdowns because it is early, but those lanes are expected to reopen on thursday. And lets get a live look outside. Also on the bay bridge toll plaza, you can see it is very, very foggy out there. This morning. The metering lights are still not on right now. So it is moving pretty smoothly out there this morning. Itll take you about 13 minutes to get from the toll plaza to San Francisco. And now lets get a check of weather with drew. Hey, good
Since the 1930s to honor the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. And this year we have a special opportunity to hear from an extraordinary speaker. And in introducing him i would like to repeat something that he said at the First National Republican Convention that he attended as a young man in 1884. He was part of a reform wing of the Republican Party, and they had an insurgent candidate to be temporary chair of the convention, taking on the candidacy of the Republican National committee. That candidate happened to be the africanamerican congressman from mississippi, john r. Lynch. Here is some of what our speaker said. It is now less than a quarter of a century since in this city, chicago, the Great Republican Party organized for victory and nominated Abraham Lincoln of illinois who broke the fetors of the slaves and rant them asunder forever. It is a fitting thing for us to choose to preside over this convention one of that race whose right to sit within these walls is due to the bl
The Lincoln Group has existed since the 1930s to honor the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. And this year we have a special opportunity to hear from an extraordinary speaker. And in introducing him i would like to repeat something that he said at the First National Republican Convention that he attended as a young man in 1884. He was part of a reform wing of the Republican Party, and they had an insurgent candidate to be temporary chair of the convention, taking on the candidacy of the Republican National committee. That candidate happened to be the africanamerican congressman from mississippi, john r. Lynch. Here is some of what our speaker said. It is now less than a quarter of a century since in this city, chicago, the Great Republican Party organized for victory and nominated Abraham Lincoln of illinois who broke the fetors of the slaves and rant them asunder forever. It is a fitting thing for us to choose to preside over this convention one of that race whose right to sit withi