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**FILE** This 2006 photo provided by Rice University shows defensive back Dale Lloyd, who died Sept. 25, 2006, after collapsing during a football workout in Houston. (Associated Press/Rice University)

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The container ship Ville D'Aquarius is docked at the Port Newark Container Terminal in Newark, N.J., on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. The U.S. Coast Guard suspects that stowaways may be in one of the containers on the ship. (AP Photo/The Jersey Journal, Reena Rose Sibayan)

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Tanzanian officials speak with survivors of an incident where more than forty people suffocated to death in a truck container near Chitego Forest, about 80 miles east of the capital Dodoma, in Tanzania. Tanzania lies on a smuggling route Africans use to travel to South Africa, where there are more economic opportunities. (Associated Press)

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Homes in the Mountain Shadows area of Colorado Springs, Colo., go up in flames from the Waldo Canyon fire on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. (AP Photo/The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)

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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson gives an interview to The Associated Press at the agency's headquarters in Washington on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. (Associated Press)

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Tiger Woods speaks to members of the media during a press conference at Congressional Country Club during the AT&T National on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)

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Tiger Woods speaks to members of the media during a press conference at Congressional Country Club during the AT&T National on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)

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Competing gasoline stations advertise gas at 3.199 and 3.323 per gallon in Oklahoma City on June 21, 2012. (Associated Press)

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**FILE** Larry Bird, Indiana Pacers president of basketball operations, talks May 30, 2012, about the team's future during a news conference in Indianapolis. (Associated Press)

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Swimmers and a diver work to save sunken boats at Pass-a-Grille, Fla. Marina on June 26, 2012. High winds and heavy rains spawned by the approaching Tropical Storm Debby caused the damage. (Associated Press/Tampa Bay Times)

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Well-wishers leave candles at a vigil on June 25, 2012, at the site of the collapsed roof of the Algo Centre Mall in Elliot Lake, Ontario, as rescue workers continue attempts to secure the building before searching for any survivors. (Associated Press/The Canadian Press)