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Georgetown forward Mikael Hopkins takes the ball to the basket against Providence forward Brice Kofane during the first half in Providence, R.I., Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
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Teammates swarm Virginia Tech's Dorenzo Hudson after he hit the game-winning 3-pointer as time expired in overtime against Georgia Tech, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in Blacksburg, Va. Virginia Tech won 74-73. (AP Photo/The Roanoke Times, Kyle Green)
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FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2001, file photo Mitt Romney, president of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee, announces there are 70,000 additional tickets available for purchase for the 2002 Winter Games during a news conference in Salt Lake City. Romney will put his time running the Olympics back in the spotlight Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, when he speaks at a major celebration honoring the 10-year anniversary of the games. (AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac, File)
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Virginia forward Mike Scott blocks a shot by Maryland forward Mychal Parker. Scott had 25 points in Virginia's 71-44 win. Parker had three points but seven rebounds. (AP Photo/Andrew Shurtleff)
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Lindsey Vonn, of the United States, finished third in the women's World Cup downhill on the Sochi Olympics course, in Krasnaya Polyana, near Sochi, Russia, Saturday, Feb.18, 2012. Vonn clinched her fifth consecutive World Cup downhill title Saturday, although German rival and friend Maria Hoefl-Riesch won the race on the 2014 Sochi Olympics course. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati)
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Washington Capitals' Jeff Halpern (15) reaches for the puck as Florida Panthers' Keaton Ellerby (4) drives in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Sunrise, Fla., Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Utah Jazz center Al Jefferson shoots over Washington Wizards center JaVale McGee during the second half Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, in Salt Lake City. The Utah Jazz won 114-100. (AP Photo/Jim Urquhart)
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Washington Capitals goalie Tomas Vokoun celebrates after a 2-1 win against the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Fla., Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin celebrates after scoring against the Florida Panthers in the third period in Sunrise, Fla., Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. The Capitals won 2-1. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
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Charlotte Bobcats forwards Bismack Biyombo, right, and Corey Maggette, left, celebrate their 98-91 win over the Toronto Raptors on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, in Toronto. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)
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Virginia Tech head coach Seth Greenberg reacts during the first half against Florida State on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012 in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Cannon)
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LeBron James reacts after a play during the first quarter of the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Miami Heat game at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on February 7, 2012. (AP Photo/David Santiago, el Nuevo Herald)
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FILE - In this Aug. 12, 1989, file photo, New York Mets' Gary Carter drives a double to center field during a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in New York. Baseball Hall of Fame president Jeff Idelson said Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, that Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter has died. He was 57. (AP Photo/Ed Bailey, File)
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Vigilante admirers of Batman fight wanna be villains aligned with Joker in the video game Gotham City Impostors.
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Phil Mickelson chips from the gallery to the 12th green during the second round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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Phil Mickelson makes his approach shot to the 13th green during the second round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
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Maryland guard Terrell Stoglin shoots over Boston College guard Jordan Daniels in the first half of Maryland's 81-65 home win on Feb. 16, 2012. (Associated Press)
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David Wilmot, a power player in the District, is using a program to aid the economically disadvantaged to win contracts. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Duke's Zach Howell looks to pass after falling to the ground as Maryland's Jesse Bernhardt tries to take the ball in an NCAA Division I Lacrosse semi final game Saturday, May 28, 2011 in Baltimore.(AP Photo/Gail Burton)
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Rory McIlroy feels the changes he's made to his swing will work in time for the Masters, which begins April 5. The 22-year-old has been working with longtime coach Michael Bannon on improving his setup. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)