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Direction? part of the issue is to have kids have more possible access to rinks where they can go practice this stuff. >> that's a big part of it. and because it's an ice sport, obviously, the skating is as well. but it's a safety issue. you can't have them out there by themselves until they know what they're doing and the curling clubs are run a lot like bowling alleys with leagues and there are training sessions and whatnot, so that's all building and they're all having open houses for the olympics now so that people can learn to curl or at least get a taste of it and decide what their inter...

There should have been a sustained system in place for fund-raising so they could have proper field conditions. i saw the weight room, i saw the video, mold on the shoulder pads. that's something that high school programs don't have. you're right. it's good to see these players standing up for themselves. and to not play a game -- there's a purity about playing the game. it's usually, play the game and we'll deal with it later. but for them not to play the game, it shows you how bad it really god. i'm embarrassed for doug and that whole program or any parent that sent their kid to grambling to...

economy overall. don't even get us started on europe or the tax cuts set to expire and spending cuts due to kick in a few short months from now watching it all is fed chairman ben bernanke who is trying to explain to congress -- live pictures right now -- what if anything he plans to do about it without saying too much. felicia taylor is watching from the new york city. felicia, what have we heard and learned so far? >> reporter: it's a careful dance because obviously the federal reserve chairman can't come out right and say anything ahead of the federal reserve meeting which takes p...

judge in the trayvon martin murder case. martin savidge is there. martin, how did it take place today? >> reporter: well, it was simple and it was uneventful, fredricka. that is just the way the authorities wanted it to be. there was always concern about george zimmerman's team. it certainly was the worry of law enforcement because of the amount of notoriety this case has received over time, and of course, because there's a lot of different opinions on this story. let's tell you how the meeting took place. it was rather clandestine how george zimmerman got into the hands of authoriti...

>> milwaukee say great town. >> i love milwaukee. >> what city doesn't have a team? >> but it's 25. >> what cities don't have teams outside of florida? >> i don't know. what do you think? >> tulsa. >> oklahoma city. >> oklahoma city likes basketball. >> they support their basketball. >> it feels like florida should have a team. >> they should. >> listen, we love baseball. our high school programs are some of the best in america. we've got some great, great baseball down there. we love it. and we obviously have a large hispanic population. great ball players from the americas coming into florid...