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Introduced all the yankee heroes until working his last season in 2007 when his health weakened. he was also the announcer for the nfl new york giants for 50 years. i discussed bob sheppard's life and career with two men that knew him very well. baseball writer, marty noble, of mlb.com and rick serrone, former p.r. director for the yankees who joined me by phone. i started with rick and asked him to describe his friend, bob sheppard. >> he was such a reverent man, a pious man. he was a distinguished gentleman. he spoke to you at dinner or a meeting him somewhere the same way he announced the l...

He was also the announcer for the nfl new york giants for 50 years. so let's talk about shepard's life and career now with two men who knew him very well. baseball writer marty noble, mlb.com. he joins me via skype. rick, let me start with you. you were a friend of bob shepherd's for 33 years. how would you describe him? >> he was a reverent man. he spoke you you at dinner the same way he announced the lineups. it was the way e spoke. he didn't turn it on for the microphone. >> marty, when did you first hear shepherd's voice, and when did you first meet him? >> well, in 1955 i went to my first...

Against a fellow clinton administration staffer who allegedly leaked information to environmental activists engaged in a standoff with the government. it happened in 1995 and '96. the washington examiner reports a white house staffer allegedly tipped off the activist in oregon as government agents prepared and launched their assault. kagan has been criticized for not conducting an investigation, not pursuing punishment and even defending the alleged leaker. no comment so far from the white house. we will have many more details on this story friday. on "special report." while kagan is taking ...

Against a fellow clinton administration staffer who allegedly leaked information to environmental activists engaged in a standoff with the government. it happened in 1995 and '96. the washington examiner reports a white house staffer allegedly tipped off the activist in oregon as government agents prepared and launched their assault. kagan has been criticized for not conducting an investigation, not pursuing punishment and even defending the alleged leaker. no comment so far from the white house. we will have many more details on this story friday. on "special report." while kagan is taking ...

Run. big celebration in atlanta, except watch this. all the braves leave the dugout and take off for the clubhouse. so the celebration is to an empty dugout. it was a prank, apparently, planned by braves' pitcher tim hudson. he had said -- he said the next guy who hits a walkoff home run, we're all taking off for the dugout and leave him alone, rounding the bases. >> that's not -- >> i actually saw that live last night. and i was expecting on mlb.com, i was expecting all the braves to show up there. how funny. the guy hits a home run. >> nobody there? >> the dugout's empty. >> he had his arms ...