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FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2012 file photo, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton yells during the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game against the Detroit Lions, in New Orleans. The NFL has suspended Payton for the 2012 season, and former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams is banned from the league indefinitely because of the team's bounty program that targeted opposing players. Also Wednesday, March 21, 2012, Goodell suspended Saints general manager Mickey Loomis for the first eight regular-season games of 2012, and assistant coach Joe Vitt has to sit out the first six games. (AP Photo/Bill Haber, File)
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Tiger Woods waves his club to the gallery after a birdie putt on the sixth hole during the second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, Friday, March 23, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
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** FILE ** Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade pauses during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls in Chicago, Wednesday, March 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Washington Nationals outfielder Michael Morse has been sidelined since March 6 with a strained lat, but he should return to resume baseball activities on Sunday. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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Graeme McDowell, of Northern Ireland, acknowledges the crowd after making a birdie putt on the eighth green during the second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill in Orlando, Fla., Friday, March 23, 2012.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
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FILE - In this June 13, 2011 photo, New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain looks on from the dugout during a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium in New York. New York Yankees General manager Brian Cashman said Friday, March 23, 2012, that Chamberlain had surgery Thursday night and will be hospitalized for at least a few days. Cashman says the accident happened Thursday afternoon while Chamberlain and his son were at a Tampa-area spot that has trampoline equipment. The team is not saying whether Chamberlain was using any of the equipment. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
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Florida's Bradley Beal (23) moves past Marquette's Jae Crowder (32) as Marquette's Junior Cadougan watches during the first half of an NCAA men's college basketball tournament West Regional semifinal on Thursday, March 22, 2012, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Louisville's Chane Behanan dunks against Michigan State's Derrick Nix (25) as Michigan State's Austin Thornton (13) looks on during the second half of a Sweet 16 NCAA tournament game on Thursday, March 22, 2012, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Washington Wizards center Nene, left, of Brazil, drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert (55) during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Thursday, March 22, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Syracuse guard Scoop Jardinereacts in the second half of an East Regional semifinal game against Wisconsin in the NCAA tournament, Thursday, March 22, 2012, in Boston. Syracuse won 64-63. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones listens to former manager Bobby Cox during Jones' news conference announcing that he will retire following the 2012 season in Kissimmee, Fla., Thursday, March 22, 2012. Jones has spent his entire career with Atlanta, the same club that drafted him first overall in 1990.(AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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The New York Jets are now looking to trade recently-signed backup quarterback Drew Stanton after they acquired Tim Tebow. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski, File)
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Kansas forward Thomas Robinson blossomed into a star this season while coping with the grief over the deaths of his mother and grandparents last year. "Everybody admires him that comes in touch with him around our game," KU coach Bill Self says, "because I don't know how many guys could do what he's done." a game for Kansas, is the focus of opposing teams and the media wherever he goes. (Associated Press)
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Kansas forward Thomas Robinson has averaged 17.9 points per game and 11.8 rebounds per game this season. (Associated Press)
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Kentucky forward Anthony Davis (23) shoots over Western Kentucky's Teeng Akol (22) in the first half of their NCAA tournament second-round college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Thursday, March 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
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** FILE ** This Dec. 26, 2011 file photo shows New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton during an NFL game against the Atlanta Falcons. The NFL has suspended Payton for the 2012 season, and former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams is banned from the league indefinitely because of the team's bounty program that targeted opposing players. (AP Photo/Rusty Costanza, File)
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New Wizards center Nene scored 22 points and snared 10 rebounds in a 108-89 win at New Jersey on Wednesday. (Associated Press)
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Just 19 months removed from Tommy John surgery, Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg was named the team's Opening Day starter. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Just 19 months removed from Tommy John surgery, Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg was named the team's Opening Day starter. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Jim Svehla holds a 1936 All-Star Game ball signed by Lou Gehrig that he found among his late father's belongings. He wants to get it authenticated and then sold. (Mary F. Calvert/Special to The Washington Times)