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john and billie jean king in a wtt match. confirmed players include lindsay davenport, mardy fish, john mcenroe, martina more players to be announced next week. wtt team format sets include men's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles. sets are first to five games with a 9-point tiebreaker at 4-4. game scoring is no-ad and cumulative throughout the match. let serves are playable. the celebrity set does not count towards the final score. there will be one winner and one cause: (( )) smash hit this week.. you decide which game is featured: desert oasis at undefeated sierra vista or coronado at liberty or desert pines at sunrise mountain... vote at our 8newsnow facebook page one guy who used to shine under the las vegas friday night lights was donnel pumphrey.. the canyon springs star is even unlv on saturday move him to 14th in ncaa history with 5,163 yards..if he were to get his average next game..he'd be in the top ten..passing legends herschel walker..archie griffin and ladanian tomlinson ((denise valdez)) >>>
john and billie jean king in a wtt match. confirmed players include lindsay davenport, mardy fish, john mcenroe, martina more players to be announced next week. wtt team format sets include men's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles. sets are first to five games with a 9-point tiebreaker at 4-4. game scoring is no-ad and cumulative throughout the match. let serves are playable. the celebrity set does not count towards the final score. there will be one winner and one cause: ((...
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./// ((dave courvoisier)) >>> tennis legend and renowned social rights activist billie jean king united with nevada democrats today. hillary clinton supporters and volunteers spent the day calling residents-- asking them to register to vote. king says political races are similar to athletic events... it's important to finish strong... value their right to vote but exercise it as well: (( billie jean king: we're down to less than 30 days and one thing i know the players who become number one they become champions and they think like a champion every single day you have to recharge your battery. doesn't matter how you feel. you've got a purpose our purpose is to get people to register to vote i want people to understand what a privilige it is to have a vote. )) ((dave courvoisier)) election headquarters... keeping you updated on all things politics on air and online at las vegas now dot com./// ((christianne klein)) >>> a bridge implosion... doesn't go off quite as expected. ((dave courvoisier)) >> what demolition crews have to do now... after the bridge just wouldn't come down./// announ
./// ((dave courvoisier)) >>> tennis legend and renowned social rights activist billie jean king united with nevada democrats today. hillary clinton supporters and volunteers spent the day calling residents-- asking them to register to vote. king says political races are similar to athletic events... it's important to finish strong... value their right to vote but exercise it as well: (( billie jean king: we're down to less than 30 days and one thing i know the players who become...
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billie jean king? >> billie jean king. but not to the extent. >> incredible story and an incredible man. more [indiscernible] ♪ has bernie sanders lost his presidential bid? night, when they call the race for hillary clinton, did only fueled bernie sanders' supporters of mistrust. we wanted to know what the final leg has been like for voters in california were he has been barnstorming for the past two weeks. what we found was that just as california is a microcosm of the u.s., that's -- [indiscernible] >> what i see when i look out the crowds of many many thousands of people and go out to the farm country here in california and i see latino kids and black kids and white kids , andorking-class people many people not involved in the political process, i see such incredible hope in their eyes. >> that is why we love him because he see he's the people. >> he knows us. it is aners: appropriate that they let muhammad ali and hate muslims. >> the first time he hugged a muslim on tv, i said we are in. we can't go back. >> his me
billie jean king? >> billie jean king. but not to the extent. >> incredible story and an incredible man. more [indiscernible] ♪ has bernie sanders lost his presidential bid? night, when they call the race for hillary clinton, did only fueled bernie sanders' supporters of mistrust. we wanted to know what the final leg has been like for voters in california were he has been barnstorming for the past two weeks. what we found was that just as california is a microcosm of the u.s.,...
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its team sir elton john versus team billie jean king... where its all taking place, up next. and get ready for a pawsome duo... the olate dogs join us next hour with whe they're performing and how they're helping our local shelters. i'm one of the lucky ones. i had breast cancer, but they caught it in time. there are many women who depend on planned parenthood for that kind of screening and care. so i'll never understand politicians like congressman heck, who tried to defund planned parenthood. he was even willing to shut down the government over it. heck was opposed to roe v. wade ul, it's just wrong, it doesn't help anybody. congressman heck does not share my values. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. i spent many years as a nuclear missile launch officer. if the president gave the order we had to launch the missiles, that would be it. i prayed that call would never come. [ radio chatter ] self control may be all that keeps these missiles from firing. [ sirens blearing ] i would bomb the [ beep] out of them. i want to be unpredictable. the thought of d
its team sir elton john versus team billie jean king... where its all taking place, up next. and get ready for a pawsome duo... the olate dogs join us next hour with whe they're performing and how they're helping our local shelters. i'm one of the lucky ones. i had breast cancer, but they caught it in time. there are many women who depend on planned parenthood for that kind of screening and care. so i'll never understand politicians like congressman heck, who tried to defund planned parenthood....
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juliet: robert: the billie jean king center has undergone a massive renovation. let's look up, live this morning a preview specifically with a look at the beautiful new roof. >> reporter: this is a game changer for the u.s. open starts on august 29th in flushing, queens at the billie jean king tennis center. we are now under the big, beautiful, steel, retractable roof and it is closed as we take a look at it. this is 12 years of planning, three years of construction, tennis facility. what this will be doing is will protect 23,000 fans that will be sitting through the arthur asked contribution but it protects the matches and the tennis players that will be participating and facing off to win the u.s. open championship. in previous years rain has wreaked havoc on the u.s. open delaying matters, causing delays, they had to stop mch or two to the tournament. the loser is the rain, they have specialized weather forecasters on hand at the tennis center, they can predict rain when it is 20 or 30 minutes, it comes down to the tournament reverie. it only takes 5 to 7 minu
juliet: robert: the billie jean king center has undergone a massive renovation. let's look up, live this morning a preview specifically with a look at the beautiful new roof. >> reporter: this is a game changer for the u.s. open starts on august 29th in flushing, queens at the billie jean king tennis center. we are now under the big, beautiful, steel, retractable roof and it is closed as we take a look at it. this is 12 years of planning, three years of construction, tennis facility. what...
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tennis legend billie jean king served up one. biggest moments in sports history when she took down bobby -- that was more than 40 years ago waging another battle. not on the tennis court, in the boardroom. i recently sat down with my good friend billie and marc benioff, the ceo of sales force to talk about how they're working together to fight for equality. billie jean king is phone for her legendary matches on the tennis court but she's also a passionate human rights activist. >> i felt like i've always walked on a tightrope trying to be good to people, kind to people but also to give them a way to start advancing equality. it is so difficult. >> reporter: which is why in 2014 she started the billie jean king leadership initiative to create equality in the workplace. >> we need more women and more african-american ceos and the lgbt community is important to be safe and be their authentic self. important to listen to the ceos. >> reporter: one ceo in particular is making a difference. marc benioff, a philanthropist and leader of
tennis legend billie jean king served up one. biggest moments in sports history when she took down bobby -- that was more than 40 years ago waging another battle. not on the tennis court, in the boardroom. i recently sat down with my good friend billie and marc benioff, the ceo of sales force to talk about how they're working together to fight for equality. billie jean king is phone for her legendary matches on the tennis court but she's also a passionate human rights activist. >> i felt...
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talking about billie jean king and a silicon valley hot shot are teaming up and helping shattering the glass ceiling in the workplace. >>> plus, we've been waiting all morning. john legend is here to perform live. there he is outside with some of his fans. ? ? you could spend the next few days weeding through w2s, pay stubs and bank statements to refinance your home. or you could push that button. sfx: rocket launching. cockpit sounds. skip the bank, skip the paperwork, and go completely online. securely share your financial info and confidently get an accurate mortgage solution in minutes. lift the burden of getting a home loan with rocket mortgage by quicken loans. (whisper) rocket what? oh, hi! bello! you brush your teeth diligently... two times a day right? but 80% of bacteria aren't even on teeth. eughty purschunt?! colgate total's different. it fights bacteria on teeth, tongue, cheeks and gums. protecting 100% of your mouth's surfaces. colgate total for whole mouth health. grandma is so happy to be here for your very first christmas. i hear you're quite the expert at waking peopl
talking about billie jean king and a silicon valley hot shot are teaming up and helping shattering the glass ceiling in the workplace. >>> plus, we've been waiting all morning. john legend is here to perform live. there he is outside with some of his fans. ? ? you could spend the next few days weeding through w2s, pay stubs and bank statements to refinance your home. or you could push that button. sfx: rocket launching. cockpit sounds. skip the bank, skip the paperwork, and go...
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here comes billie jean king, a very attractive young lady if she'd ever let her hair grow down to her shoulders, took her glasses off. you'd have somebody vying for a hollywood screen test. there she is. >> when she was brought out on that golden litter with these young guys carrying her and she's waving, immediately i thought, my god, she knew how to play him at his own game. >> there's bobby doing his thing. >> the whole thing was a circus. there was this sense of like people taking sides and it was jokey. but there was an underlying current of, this is for real. >> first serve. >> bobby riggs leading 3-2. >> i was down 4-2 in the first set. everybody forgets that. i missed overheads. i never miss overheads, hardly ever. that was my moment of truth. i thought about what my life would be like if i lost. i thought about, what would it do for others if i won this match? i had all kinds of doubts. i was scared. i just had to win. for title ix, everything. come on, you've got to do this. >> she's got him running. yes, with a brilliant place! >> game ms. king. >> beautiful shot! >> match
here comes billie jean king, a very attractive young lady if she'd ever let her hair grow down to her shoulders, took her glasses off. you'd have somebody vying for a hollywood screen test. there she is. >> when she was brought out on that golden litter with these young guys carrying her and she's waving, immediately i thought, my god, she knew how to play him at his own game. >> there's bobby doing his thing. >> the whole thing was a circus. there was this sense of like...
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mark: billie jean king. robert: billie jean king, excellent. yes. but, not to the extent that he seems to have done it. john: incredible story, incredible man. more on the best of "with all due respect" right ahead. ♪ ♪ john: since bernie sanders launched his presidential bid 13 months ago, the presidential contest has been something that nobody thought it would be -- interesting. last night when the ap called the race for hillary clinton, it only fueled sanders supporters' distrust of the mainstream media and the political establishment. as this phase of the contest ends with sanders all but certain to fall short of the nomination, we want to know what the final leg has been like for his voters in california, where he has been barnstorming for the past two weeks. what we found was that just as california is a microcosm of america, the sanders phenomenon in the golden state is a microcosm of the movement he unexpectedly inspired all across the united states. >> senator, in the final days of the primary season, have you found any moments to refle
mark: billie jean king. robert: billie jean king, excellent. yes. but, not to the extent that he seems to have done it. john: incredible story, incredible man. more on the best of "with all due respect" right ahead. ♪ ♪ john: since bernie sanders launched his presidential bid 13 months ago, the presidential contest has been something that nobody thought it would be -- interesting. last night when the ap called the race for hillary clinton, it only fueled sanders supporters'...
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. >> billie jean king. >> billie jean king, excellent, yes. but not to the extent that he seems to have done. that my feeling is that he became a political symbol because he was -- there was an innocence about him. so it was easy for toerve put their banner, their bumper sticker, their magnet on muhammad ali. he was really in the -- process of changing. i don't believe he fully understood what he was talking about until he was forced to stop boxing and going 3 1/2 years going to college campuses which is the only way he could make any money and he began to figure out where -- he had to set an example. in 1966, the senate hearing on the war, you know, maxwell taylor calls a senator a traitor because he's not behind him. the same day, ali finds out he's been reclassified 1-a. right? the first thing he said, the moment he heard this from an ap reporter, he said, why me? i'm the heavyweight champion of the world. i pay all these taxes. i buy all these bombs and airplanes and helmets for soldiers. why don't they -- why do they draft poor boys from
. >> billie jean king. >> billie jean king, excellent, yes. but not to the extent that he seems to have done. that my feeling is that he became a political symbol because he was -- there was an innocence about him. so it was easy for toerve put their banner, their bumper sticker, their magnet on muhammad ali. he was really in the -- process of changing. i don't believe he fully understood what he was talking about until he was forced to stop boxing and going 3 1/2 years going to...