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Georgia running back Nick Chubb (27) is tackled by South Carolina defensive back Jamarcus King (7) and Jonathan Walton (28) during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)
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Detroit Lions wide receiver Golden Tate (15) leaps over Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Ron Brooks (33) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)
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FILE - In this Nov. 12, 1982, file photo, Alexis Arguello covers up as defending champ Aaron Pryor throws a hard right during the second round of boxing action at the Orange Bowl in Miami. Pryor, the relentless junior welterweight died Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, at the age of 60. Pryor's family issued a statement saying the former boxer died at his home in Cincinnati after a long battle with heart disease. (AP Photo/File)
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In this Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 photo, a statue of jazz great Duke Ellington with a piano is located at an entrance to New York's Central Park. In Central Park, none of the sculptures or busts honoring illustrious people is a woman. Now, activists are raising money to erect the park’s first monument to women who changed history: suffragettes Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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In this Oct. 6, 2016 photo, front row, from left, three Girl Scouts: Lila Steinhardt, Sophia Singh, Pippa Lee, and back row, from left: statue project organizer Pam Elam; Skye Lucas and Jackie Hahn from Manhattan`s Dwight School; and Ariel Deutsch from Manhattan`s LaGuardia High School gather in Central Park to raise money for a Central Park monument to women in New York. In Central Park, none of the sculptures or busts honoring illustrious people is a woman. Now, activists are raising money to erect the park’s first monument to women who changed history: suffragettes Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. (AP Photo/ Verena Dobnik)
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World War II veteran Talmadge Welch looks at old family photos with daughter Gail Tinch at Standing Stone Care and Rehabilitation Center in Monterey, Tenn., on Sept. 30, 2016. . [This photo was taken by Amy Davis on Sept. 30 at Standing Stone Care and Rehabilitation Center in Monterey, Tenn. Welch, who was born in 1922 in the rural community of Bill’s Branch in Overton County, had joined the service near the end of the war. (Amy Davis/The Herald-Citizen via AP)
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In this Sept. 27, 2016 photo, Clallam Bay Corrections Center inmate Charles Graves greets Sky, a Pyrenees/husky-mix, during a reunion in Clallam Bay, Wash. The dog was part of a program at the prison sponsored by the Sequim, Wash.-based Welfare for Animals Guild to rehabilitate problem dogs. (Brian Harmon/The Peninsula Daily News via AP)
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In this photo taken on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016, Barklee, a six-month-old beaver, uses its massive hind legs to scratch away an itch at his enclosure at For Heaven's Sake Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation in Rochester, Wash. The beaver was found by hikers near Graham, Wash., when it was just a few weeks old then brought to the clinic for what could up to a three-year rehabilitation. (Pete Caster/The Chronicle via AP)
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FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, file photo, Nancy O'Dell arrives at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. O'Dell of "Entertainment Tonight" is calling Donald Trump's 2005 taped lewd remarks about her sad and disappointing. In a statement released by the show Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, O'Dell said no one should be the subject of such crass comments and that everyone deserves respect, whether or not cameras are rolling. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
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This photo provided by Jacob Jordan shows Frying Pan Tower. A North Carolina man and his fiancee are riding out Hurricane Matthew on top of the old Coast Guard light station more than 30 miles off the Atlantic coast. Richard Neal is the owner of Frying Pan Tower, a platform that is about 100 or so feet above the ocean, only reachable by helicopter or boat. While the 360-degree views of sunsets and sunrises are amazing, there's no land in sight. (Jacob Jordan via AP)
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Southern California's Tyler Petite, center, dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred decided early on Saturday to postpone Game 2 of the NLDS. / AP photo
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FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2015, file photo, Utah Jazz guard Gordon Hayward reacts after committing a foul during the team's NBA preseason basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in Salt Lake City. Hayward fractured a finger on his left hand during practice Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, the team said. The team said the 26-year-old Hayward will be evaluated further by the Jazz medical staff. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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Nationals Park saw only rain, not baseball, on Saturday. / AP photo
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This undated photo provided by the Ervin For Senate Campaign shows Democrat Johnathon Ervin. Ervin is vying with Republican Assemblyman Scott Wilk for the 21st state Senate District seat, in northern Los Angeles County, in the November election. (Jennifer Emery/Ervin For Senate Campaign via AP)
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In this Sept. 23, 2016 photo Steven Hirsch, co-CEO of adult film production company Vivid Entertainment, poses in his office in the Studio City section of Los Angeles. Proposition 60 on the November California ballot requires adult film stars to use condoms during the filming of sexual intercourse as part of an effort to protect the safety of workers in the porn industry. Critics say it will drive the business out of California and into neighboring states. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)
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File-This Sept. 19, 2015, file photo shows Viola Davis arriving at the 4th Annual Woman Making History Brunch at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. Davis has made an appearance at the groundbreaking of a new community health center in her impoverished Rhode Island hometown. The Emmy-winning star of ABC’s “How to Get Away With Murder” joined local dignitaries Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016 in Central Falls for a ceremony featuring hard hats and shovels at the future site of a $15 million center by Blackstone Valley Community Health Care. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP,File)
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U.S. actress Lindsay Lohan holds a Syrian refugee child as she visits a Turkish government-run Syrian refugee camp in Nizip near Turkey's border with Syria, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. The Anadolu Agency said Saturday the U.S. actress toured the social facilities and preschool in Nizip before giving refugee children there presents. (AP Photo)
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The book cover of "Seven Years for PET" in Copenhagen, Friday, Oct 7, 2016. Two large Danish media and 40 book stores across Denmark have been ordered by a court of law not to publish or sell a book based on interviews of the country's domestic intelligence agency's former chief, Jakob Scharf. The court injunction was made at the request of Denmark's Security and Intelligence Service, known as PET, that feared the book could contain secrets. (Jens Dresling/Polfoto via AP)
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Dawn Frazier’s holds a photograph on Sept. 22, 2016 of her daughter, Rhonda, who died in 2006 of Alzheimer’s when she was 34. Rhonda Frazier’s friends from Churchill High School’s class of 1990 were starting careers, getting married and having children, her parents were mystified as they watched their daughter struggle to direct her own life.(Andy Nelson/The Register-Guard via AP)