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** FILE ** Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is driven from the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte, Pa., on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, after being sentenced to at least 30 years in prison — effectively a life sentence — in the child sexual-abuse scandal that brought shame to the university and led to head coach Joe Paterno's downfall. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. pauses as he talks about missing the next two races with his second concussion in the past six weeks during a news conference prior to practice for Saturday's NASCAR Bank of America 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race in Concord, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

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Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera celebrates after hitting a two run home run in the fourth inning during Game 4 of the American League championship series against the New York Yankees Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Entertainer Ellen DeGeneres, center, greets fans on the red carpet before receiving the 15th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center, Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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FILE - This 2010, file photo shows Boston Red Sox pitching coach John Farrell. The Red Sox are preparing to announce that John Farrell will be their new manager, according to a baseball official with knowledge of the deal to bring the former Boston pitching coach back one year after the ballclub first tried to give him the top job. The announcement was delayed by the unusual logistics of hiring a manager under contract with another team, the official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the final procedural steps had not been cleared. But the three-year deal to replace Bobby Valentine could be announced as soon as Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 the official said. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

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A silhouetted President Obama gestures while speaking at a campaign event at the Delray Beach Tennis Center on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, in Delray Beach, Fla. The president is making campaign stops in Florida and Ohio today. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell smiles as he talks with former New York Giants defensive end Michael Strahan, not shown, and football fans during a Sirius XM Town Hall event in New York, Monday, Oct. 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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President Obama greets the crowd as he takes the stage at a campaign event at the Delray Beach Tennis Center on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, in Delray Beach, Fla., a day after the final presidential debate against Republican nominee Mitt Romney. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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San Francisco Giants pitcher Barry Zito and wife, Amber, embrace following Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0. (Associated Press/The Sacramento Bee)

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San Francisco Giants 3B Pablo Sandoval (center) is doused by pitcher Jose Mijares (right) in the clubhouse after Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0. (Associated Press/The Sacramento Bee)

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San Francisco Giants CF Angel Pagan celebrates with fans after Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0 to win the series. (Associated Press)

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San Francisco Giants 2B Marco Scutaro celebrates after Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0 to win the series. Scutaro was named the series MVP. (Associated Press)

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San Francisco Giants 2B Marco Scutaro (center) celebrates with teammates Hunter Pence (right) and Brandon Crawford after Scutaro made the final out of Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won, 9-0, to advance to the World Series. (Associated Press/The Sacramento Bee)

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The San Francisco Giants celebrate after the final out in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0 to win the series. (Associated Press)

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San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Sergio Romo hugs catcher Buster Posey after St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday popped up for the final out of Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won, 9-0, to advance to the World Series to face the Detroit Tigers. (Associated Press/The Sacramento Bee)

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St. Louis Cardinals LF Matt Holliday walks off the field as the San Francisco Giants celebrate after winning Game 7 of the National League Championship Series on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. (Associated Press)

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San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Sergio Romo celebrates the final out of Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. The Giants won 9-0. (Associated Press/The Sacramento Bee)

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St. Louis Cardinals CF Jon Jay reacts during the ninth inning of Game 7 of the National League Championship Series between the Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants on Oct. 22, 2012, in San Francisco. (Associated Press)