Strap on your helmets. Grab your box of cracker jacks. Super sports sunday starts now. We do have some new guys, but the guys that are returning, they dont really need much message of anything. They go about their business in a very professional manner and show up to play every night. I dont care what Punxsutawney Phil says, spring has spring. The rays pitchers and catchers officially reported to spring training in Port Charlotte this morning. Welcome to super sports sunday. Im your host paul ryan. Before we take in the sights and sounds of spring training we take in some exhaust fumes. Since 1982 the daytona 500 has been the first race on nascars cup series calendar. If auto racing was scripted, i would argue wwe could never create a better ending. Snout out to all the wrestling fans. Lets go to the daytona the 58th edition of the Great American race. Pole sitter Chase Elliott won the Xfinity Series event last night but ran out of luck today. Elliott tours the infield on lap 19 and fi
Action news is next. Live for the station taking action for you. This is abc action news. Now at 11, a hitandrun suspect answers to a judge. This while a bay area family is burying a tow truck operator. And the case being built against Allison Huffman. We are live on the Howard Frankland bridge. Reporter Wendy Jamison a couple hundred feet away from me. Behind a safe spot. Perspective of how narrow the emergency lane is now that fatal crash has a suspect in custody and police are building the case and trying to piece together where Allison Huffman was before and after the crash. Your honor, the state requests no bond. Allison huffman rolled her eyes as the state requested she be held with no bond. She has two prior duis. Appearing before a Pinellas County judge. Distraught when learning she would not be getting out of jail anytime soon. She is a danger to the public. Reporter family members in court watched the person florida Highway Patrol officer says killed roger perez, a father and
We begin tonight with breaking news. Were just getting word that several tornadoes have touched down in the pensacola area. Our abc anil yate there telling buildings there in pensacola. Reporter First Responders are searching through the rubble to find those that may be trapped in the debris. No word on any fatalities. But right now, philadelphia is tracking the system. Just a mass Denis Phillips is tracking the system. Just a massive low pressure system. That area south of i10 continues to push off totanus. Its weakened a touch. Boxes. I have no doubt in my mind theyll be extended east and into northern and central georgia. Were still under a slight risk locally of some strong, possibly severe thunderstorms by tomorrow morning. At our futurecast models, by first thing in the mortgage, here comes the line. At this point, i think morning, here comes the line. At this point, i think itll be weaker. And our severe threat, although not zero, lower than in the panhandle. Well take a closer
On busy u. S. 19 at speeds of 85 miles an hour, charles long did what he thought was the right thing, following a stolen car with a toddler in the back seat. Your body kind of goes into a fight or flight mode and you have no control over that and my body said fight. Do the right thing. Im a christian. Reporter as he tried to get the plate number so he could call 911 long now found himself smack dab in the middle of at least a dozen cop cars. Moments later his part of the chase would end as he crashed into a cruiser. They grabbed me and jerked me out of the car, threw me in the back of a police car. Reporter the car he was chased wound up wrapped around a sign and the reason why long wanted to help out so badly, that toddler in the back, turns out the mom lied and the kid was safe at daycare the whole time. And i will never do this again ever in my life. I love my kids and im going to go get my kids. Reporter cops say as telling as it might be, dont try to do their jobs for them. Just i
Dogs. Lets go because the Denver Broncos are world champions, they have just won super bowl 50. And the lombardi trophy is coming home to the mile high city. Peyton manning might be four budweisers in now. Bud light. Super bowl champion for the second time. Most likely the last time he will play in an nfl game. Dan lucas alongside paul ryan. He said out on the stage with the trophy, im going to drink a lot of budweiser. I wonder how much they paid him for that . Maybe a million bucks . Welcome to super bowl sports sunday. What else could lead the show besides super bowl 50 . There was a cool flyover at the beginning. Lady gaga singing the national anthem. What did you think . I thought it was pretty good. Meet the Denver Broncos defense. Von miller makes the contact. Jackson recovers for a touchdown. Broncos up 100 after one. Second quarter panthers are driving. Newton to cory brown. Our old buddy aqib talib. We know how this works in bucs land. Second personal foul, by the way. Panthe