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FILE - In this Friday, Oct. 26, 2012 file photo, Lindsey Vonn, of the United States, left, speaks with a trainer during a course inspection on the glacier of Soelden, in Austria. Vonn's request to compete in a men's World Cup downhill race has been rejected by the International Ski Federation. The FIS council met Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, in Oberhofen, Switzerland, and "confirmed that one gender is not entitled to participate in races of the other," adding in a statement that "exceptions will not be made to the FIS Rules." (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta, File)
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Minnesota Twins Scott Baker in a spring training baseball game in Fort Myers, Fla., Monday, March 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) talks with Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Mike Wallace (17) on the bench during an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Pittsburgh, Monday, Nov. 12, 2012. The Steelers won 16-13 in overtime. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi from Argentina drives the ball next to RCD Mallorca's Joaquín Navarro Ximo, right, and Tomás Pina, left, during a Spanish La Liga soccer match in Mallorca, Spain, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Tolo Ramon)
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Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (3) goes to the basket in front of Houston Rockets' Patrick Patterson (54) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Nov. 12, 2012, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
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Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34) hits a solo home run in the bottom of the third inning to put the Washington Nationals up 4-0 over the St. Louis Cardinals in game five of the National League Division Series at Nationals Park, Washington, D.C., Friday, October 12, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) signs autographs for fans before the Washington Nationals play the Houston Astros during spring training at the Osceola County Stadium, Kissimmee, Fla., Saturday, March 3, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) shares a laugh with a teammate as the Washington Nationals plays the Georgetown Hoyas during spring training exhibition game at Space Coast Stadium, Viera, Fla., Friday, March 2, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) runs sprints in the outfield following a game between the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros during spring training at Space Coast Stadium, Viera, Fla., Sunday, March 4, 2012. The Nationals lost to the Asros 10-2. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Bryce Harper signs autographs before the Washington Nationals take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in Major League Baseball at Nations Ballpark, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Bryce Harper takes the field as the Washington Nationals take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in Major League Baseball at Nations Ballpark, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) catches a fly ball in left field as the Washington Nationals lose to the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 in Major League Baseball at Nations Ballpark, Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 1, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Bryce Harper splashes water on his face in between innings during the Nationals game against the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park, Washington D.C., Sunday, July 8, 2012. Game time temperature at the park was 95 degrees Fahrenheit. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)
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Nationals General Manager Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations Mike Rizzo gives a hug to Bryce Harper (34) prior to the game as the Washington Nationals host the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., Sunday, July 8, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Bryce Harper slides in to third base in the bottom of the tenth inning during the Washington Nationals game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Washington D.C.,Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Harper's triple allowed Jhonatan Solano to score tying the game at 4-4. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals Bryce Harper makes his way around third base after his solo home run in the bottom of the fifth inning as the Washington Nationals host the New York Mets at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., Sunday, August 19, 2012. The Nationals defeated the Mets 5-2. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34) celebrates after beating the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first game of a doubleheader at National Park,Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, in Washington, DC. Washington Nationals won 3-1 (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34) celebrates after scoring the tying run in the eight inning, Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, in Washington, DC. Washington Nationals lose to the Los Angeles Dodgers 6 to 7 in the second game of the doubleheader at National Park (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
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Washington Nationals center fielder Bryce Harper (34) rounds second before safely siding into third in the first inning in Game 5 of the National League Division Series between the Washington Nationals and the St. Louis Cardinals at Nationals Park, Thursday, October 11, 2012. (Craig Bisacre/The Washington Times)
