Aspirations of playing professionally. Everyone with whom we spoke today had nothing but glowing reviews about this kid and his family saying they dedicated their lives to helping the Baseball Community throughout lowell, and baseball was in fact their lives. The only thing brighter than his smile is the manner in which he lived his life. There u will meet than calvin riley. Reporter a 20yearold star who was murdered over the weekend in San Francisco. Eric knows the riley family and spoke with the family. He lost his best friend. It is tough for everybody in the community. Cal was a great kid. Reporter the College Sophomore was with friends over the weekend near fishermans wharf, a popular tourist spot in San Francisco playing pokemon go and for reasons unknown he was shot. People dying from illness, lived a long and successful life, but this time of senseless violence is always difficult to accept. Reporter a sister at the school he spent three years before graduating. Cal was fun lov
Now needs to be on getting himself and the team ready for a new season. Last month, a Second Circuit court declined to hear his appeal, which means his suspension would stand unless he took his case to the supreme court. Brady decided not to appeal. He talked about the decision and what comes next. Just a personal decision. I try to come out here and focus on i will be excited to be back when i am back and i will be cheering the team on. My family has been everything to me. And the support of my teammates and coaches, the whole team and all of our fans. We have the best fans in the we give them a lot of reasons to cheer this year. Mary brady says he will deal with that when the time comes. But he will definitely be watching and rooting for his team to windows first games. Antoinette thank you. The skies are pretty calm right now but changes on the way. Emily part of your weekend may be interrupted. Marginal risk for some thunderstorms here across new england. Today is just fine but tha
As the girl from iponima. The crowd erupting in cheers. Brazil started the show by putting its past on display. While focusing on its future. Projections lit up the floor, bringing the countrys history to life. Including a moment that raised some eyebrows in the united states. As brazil lay claim to inventing the airplane. But then it was the here comes team u. S. A. Nancy Michael Phelps lighting the way, literally, for team u. S. A. The most decorated olympian of all time wore an illuminated jacket as the flagbearer for the united states. Nate ebner enjoying the night with his rugby teammates. A springfield native repping haiti at the olympics. The first full day of competition is tomorrow. And we have much more ahead coming up live from rio in the next half hour. Ali raisman opening up about some medal confusion. How she learned to tell her medals apart. Then alis teammates talking about who has made this experience so memorable for her. But for now, im going to send it back to you g
Research and new vaccines, and trials in humans that cost money. My Administration Proposed a request for more funding in february. Not only did the Republican Led Congress not pass our request, they worked to cut it and then left for summer recess. Our , the folks on the front lines have been doing their best. The money we need to fight zika is running out. He situation is getting critical. Without funding critical trials in the possibilities of a vaccine could be delayed. This is not the time for politics. We know of 1800 cases of zika connected to travel and that includes 500 pregnant women. Zika is present in almost every part of puerto rico. We have the local transmissions in florida and there will be more. Congress is on a summer recess. A lot of folks talk about protecting i want to urge the American People to call members of congress and tell them to do their job. With that, im going to take some questions and start with someone who just assume the most powerful office in the l
Today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from rio de janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to a split edition of today on a friday morning. Savannah, its great to see you. We have reached the final hours of our countdown to tonights Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games. And ill be honest with excited, im nervous, im all of the above. Youre nervous . What . You dont have to do a back flip, do you . No, you know what, thats actually right. You know, we are hosting the Opening Ceremony. What do we have to be nervous about . Were not competing in the Olympic Games. I have to tell you, savannah, youve been to the olympics, you know sometimes in the morning when the crowd gathers here at an olympic set, you have wonderful, little moments, unexpected moments. I had one of those a second ago. I was Walking Around talking to on copacabana beach, and i walked up to this guy right here, and i said, hey, love the tshirts