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Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson, right, and Houston Astros manager Bo Porter, left, watch batting practice before an exhibition spring training baseball game Tuesday, March 5, 2013, in Viera, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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Manchester United's Wayne Rooney, left, trains with teammates at Carrington training ground in Manchester, Monday, March 4, 2013. Manchester United will play Real Madrid in a Champions League round of 16 soccer match on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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**FILE** In this Dec. 15, 2012, file photo, a Big East Conference logo is displayed on the court after Georgetown played Western Carolina in an NCAA college basketball game at the Verizon Center in Washington. Big East football schools will get almost all of a $110 million pot in a deal that will allow seven departing basketball schools to keep the name Big East and start playing in their own conference next season, a person familiar with the negotiations says. The basketball schools, which include Georgetown, St. John's, Villanova, Seton Hall, Providence, Marquette and DePaul, will receive $10 million, keep the conference name and the right to play their conference tournament at Madison Square Garden. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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** FILE ** In this Nov. 4, 2012, file photo, Jimmie Johnson fires blanks out of a pair of revolvers as he celebrates his win in Victory Lane following the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway, in Fort Worth, Texas. The National Rifle Association is taking its relationship with racing to a new level as the title sponsor of a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. (AP Photo/Tim Sharp, File)
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Steven Oleksy has 151 penalty minutes in 55 games for the Hershey Bears this season. (Courtesy JustSports Photography)
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Boston Bruins' Zdeno Chara (33) battles with Winnipeg Jets' Dustin Byfuglien (33) during the first period of their NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Trevor Hagan)
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In this photo taken Feb. 12, 2013, Catholic University players workout during an NCAA college basketball practice in Washington. The men's and women's teams at the Division III school are have a combined record of 42-4. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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In this photo taken Feb. 12, 2013, Catholic University coach Steve Howes talks to his team during NCAA college basketball practice in Washington. Heard about the Catholic 7, those like-minded schools planning to break away from Big East? Right now, they've got nothing on the Catholic 2, the men's and women's teams at the Division III Catholic University who are a combined 42-4. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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**FILE** FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2013, file photo, New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman watches a workout at baseball spring training in Tampa, Fla. Cashman has broken his right leg and dislocated the ankle while parachute jumping from a plane in Florida. Cashman jumped with the U.S. Army Golden Knights in a plane from Homestead Air Reserve Base outside Miami, a fundraiser for the Wounded Warrior Project. He was hurt on his second jump Monday, March 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)
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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), from Russia, tries to control the puck as Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Joe Corvo (77) skates in, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)