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Jeff, the ball player, went on to win hall of fame honors in high school before starting all four years at unc asheville in a line-up that featured the current manager of the st. louis cardinals. a knee injury ended jeffs dream of playing in the majors, but he continued playing amateur while he got a job with the secret service, protecting president bill clinton and after 9/11, jeff became a federal air marshall, protecting us all. thats when he met the love of his life, christina, a flight atte...

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Outdoors and stuff and i worked with all the health departments and stuff and was able to at least put on the races and from that standpoint i had to stay home and you wished you were there. even though you dont do nothing when you get there, you just miss the comradeship of all the people and just being around racing folk. ive done it ever since i was 11 years old. it is hard to get away from it. >> dana: are you expecting a big reunion this weekend, then? >> oh yeah, we get a lot of the guys t...

President trump blasting social media after facebook upholds his ban. >> these platforms have gotten to be monopolies. >> the only way to get this straight properly regulate them or break them up. >> first pitch swinging, he has done it john means has no hit. the mariners the first complete game no hitter. orioles jim palmer did it 52 years ago. ♪ ainsley: this is very exciting first time year and a half we are back on some sem plans of the curvey couch. we are 6 feet apart and vaccinated. ste...

All right, juan. >> juan: so, happy birthday to the oldest living hall of famer arguably the greatest baseball player of all-time willie mays turned 90 years old today. he was michael jordan, tom brady, wayne gretzky and always with such incredible flair on the field. the say hey kids career put him on the major league baseball all 20th century team. some people say babe ruth was better, thats the only person you could really compare with him. he ended his career with a 302 batting average, 600 ...

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Or by an error in the field. but never in the history of baseball, have we seen someone lose a perfect game the way john means did yesterday. the orioles pitcher strieging out sam haggerty in the third. but allowing haggerty to reach. no error charged on the play. but it means the perfect game is over. means, dominant after that. striking out 12 and completing the no hitter. gets mobbed by his teammates right there. means becomes the first orioles pitcher since jim palmer in 1969 to throw a comp...

Grateful he got to share that moment with his teammates. finally, cubs and dodgers last night. cubs down a run in the tenth. john peterson. he hit a walk-off home run. flips the bat and everything. well, it got hung up in that chicago wind. mookie betts catches it for a sacrifice fly. look at petersons face. the cubs would go on to win the game in the 11th to sweep the dodgers in the series. but, christine, one of those examples. dont count your chickens before they hatch because im sure peterso...

By july, if we continue to see vaccinations and social distancing in areas where there are still hot spots. today, that hopeful new tone from the cdc director was welcome news. but dr. rochelle walensky did say that the variants are still a wild card. we are still seeing some areas with rising cases, including the pacific northwest. authorities say young people are driving that. tonight, some major league baseball teams now offering free tickets if you get a vaccine. the yankees and the mets amo...

Preparing to welcome back big crowds. and broadway is detailing its plans to light up its stages again in the fall. it comes during a new blitz to get more americans vaccinated and reach the presidents 4th of july goal. 70% of adults with at least one vaccine dose in them. as of today over 56% of grown-ups have gotten that one shot, but the cdc says there could be significant changes on the horizon if the threshold is met. projections show the nation may turn the corner on the pandemic but reach...