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A bottle lies on the track behind the starting blocks after being thrown from the crowd as, from left, Jamaica's Usain Bolt, United States' Justin Gatlin, Jamaica's Yohan Blake, United States' Tyson Gay and Jamaica's Asafa Powell compete in the men's 100-meter final the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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Britain's Mo Farah, left, and United States' Galen Rupp react after the men's 10,000-meter run during athletics competition in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
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US Kerri Walsh, left, and Misty May-Treanor, right, react during their quarterfinal women's beach volleyball match against Italy at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
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Tables are mostly empty at an eatery in Covent Garden as the competitions of the Summer Olympics get into full swing. The excitement surrounding the queen’s jubilee and the games has turned into disappointment. (Associated Press)
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South Africa's Oscar Pistorius waves after running in the men's 400-meter semifinal during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)
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United States' Megan Rapinoe, right, warms up alongside teammates during a women's soccer training session for the 2012 London Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012 in Manchester, England. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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Dallas Washington, 7, from Washington, D.C., points at a Lego display during the Brickfair Lego Convention. (Raymond Thompson/The Washington Times)
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Keegan Bradley holds the trophy after winning the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Phil Long)
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The Citi Open singles final Sunday at Rock Creek Park between Tommy Haas and Alexandr Dolgopolov was delayed by rain. Earlier, former University of Virginia teammates Dominic Inglot and Treat Conrad Huey won the men’s doubles title. (Ryan M.L. Young/The Washington Times)
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Stephen Strasburg hits a two-run single in the second inning to put the Nationals ahead for good in a 4-1 victory Sunday over Miami. He collected his 12th win of the season with six shutout innings, allowing only three hits and striking out six. (Associated Press)
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Race cars sit covered along the pits after the start of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race was postponed due to rain on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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Jeff Gordon (24) races side-by-side with Sam Hornish Jr., (22) during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. Gordon won the rain-shortened race. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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Walter Johnson, nicknamed "The Big Train," was a pitcher playing from 1907 to 1927 with the Washington Senators. Johnson was known as a power pitcher of his era, believed to throw the ball over 100 miles per hour. Later in Johnson's career as baseball manager he had the nickname, "Old Barney." Location and date of this photo is unknown. (AP Photo)
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Washington Nationals relief pitcher Drew Storen, left, reacts with catcher Jesus Flores after a baseball game with the Miami Marlins, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, in Washington. The Nationals won 4-1. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
