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i always believed that this was a long term project. this wasnt a short term project. and, you know, for individual americans who are struggling right now, they have every reason to be impatient. reversing structural problems in our economy that had been building up for two decades. thats going to take time. its going to take more than a year. going take more than two years. going to take more than one term. probably takes more than one president. >> now more on that investigation of m...

mentioned, one of the largest sports organizations, nonprofits in the country. this investigation started after two men came forward to espns outside the lines, saying that they had been sexually abused by dod back in the 1980s when they were teen agers. both now grown men say they decided to come forward because of the sex abuse scandals that we have seen play out at penn state and syracuse universities. now, one of the men decided to speak anonymously to espn and ralph west spoke on ...

party. were going to take you live there in just a few moments. also, as though you can take anymore of this. new allegations this morning that the head of the amateur athletic union may have sexually abused two boys decades ago. two men tell espn that robert bobby dodd molested them back in the 19 0s when they were playing on his aau baseball team. theres been no comment from dodd. hes battling colon cancer right now. there was a candlelight vigil last night on the virginia tech c...

you no he says hes thinking about canceling the whole thing. you no he says hes thinking about canceling the whole thing. today is december 10th, 2011. captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, everyone. welcome to "today" on a saturday. im lester holt. >> and im amy robach. on the heels of the child sex abuse scandal that have rocked penn state and syracuse university comes more allegations tied to sports. >> this time it centers around one of the men who ran the l...

reand sends its heartfelt condolences to everyone impacted by this tragedy. >> we now have that story. >> reporter: not far from the high school in a rural area, the large home where ross ashley once lived with his parents was dark. this neighbor says the family seemed to keep to themselves and she described ashley as standoffish. >> they stay off to themselves. like i said, we live on this road and the people on that end are a little outgoing and visiting and stuff like that. so, its ...

already responding. lets bring in cnn political producer shawna sheppard following the gingrich campaign. following us from des moines. you got the statement from newt gingrich. what else is he or his camp saying? >> moments ago we heard from newt gingrichs campaign press secretary. he sent a statement to cnn to clarify the former house speakers remarks. he said gingrich supports a negotiated peace agreement between israel and palestinians. which will necessarily include agreements bet...

for monroe who has played so well. ward finally finds alexa deluzio and great defense there by north carolina. >>deb: back to backstops by north carolina with their defense. >>mike: good pass to chay shegog. she has four, second half points. >>deb: the first time in a long time i have seen cetera degraffenreid turn around and show some emotion. >>mike: florida state had a 19 point lead in the second half and now sliced to ten. here come the tar heels. cetera degraffenreid just blows by...

This morning new sex abuse allegations in the wake of the penn state scandal. the former head of the amateur athletic association is being accused of molesting two young basketball players. nbcs jay gray is in state college, pennsylvania, with the latest on this. i tell you, it just never ends it seems of late. all these revelations. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, alex. its disturbing, its frustrating and youre right, you wonder where is it going to end. a lot of people saying t...