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Washington Capitals' Mike Knuble had an assist on the game-tying goal in the Caps' 2-1 win over the Florida Panthers. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Point guard John Wall looks is averaging 16.2 points and 7.4 assists per game for the 6-22 Washington Wizards. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
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Denver Broncos QB Tim Tebow threw for 1,729 yards and 12 TDs, along with rushing for six TDs on 660 yards. (Associated Press)
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New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin is averaging 26.8 points and eight assists in his last five games. (Associated Press)
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Whitney Houston fans gather outside Whigham Funeral Home in Newark, N.J. Miss Houston's funeral service is set for Saturday at Newark's New Hope Baptist Church, where Miss Houston sang. There will be no wake or public memorial. (Associated Press)
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Weapons on display include not just the expected guns but an oddball collection that includes a shovel, a hammer, a baseball bat and an ice pick. (Associated Press)
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San Jose Sharks left wing Patrick Marleau (12) scores on Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby during the second period of an NHL game, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
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The Surface Transport Traffic Control Center in London will be the nerve center for coordinating traffic during the Olympic Games. Ambulances, which are expecting an increase in demand, have particular fears about traffic not moving. (Associated Press)
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The Olympic Village, a construction zone a year ago, will house many of the 15,000 athletes coming to London this summer for the 2012 London Games. Traffic officials fear gridlock along the 100-mile Olympic Route Network of traffic lanes reserved for athletes, sponsors and dignitaries. (Olympic Delivery Authority via Associated Press)
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Tiger Woods, 36, used to strike fear in opponents, but no longer. His putting game abandoned him during the final round of the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, and playing partner Phil Mickelson beat him by 11 shots. (Associated Press)
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Warde Manuel, 43, comes to Connecticut after serving in the same position at Buffalo since 2005. The former football player at Michigan oversaw Buffalo's transition into Division I and the Mid-American Conference. (Associated Press)
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Tiger Woods steps on his club after hitting from the ninth fairway at Pebble Beach Golf Links during the final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament in Pebble Beach, Calif., Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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**FILE** Maryland quarterback Danny O'Brien looks on from the bench Oct. 29, 2011, during the second half of Boston College's 28-17 win over the Terps in College Park, Md. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping attends a meeting with U.S. Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and American and Chinese business leaders at the Beijing Hotel in Beijing on Friday, Aug. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Lintao Zhang, Pool, File)
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** FILE ** Jerry Sandusky, a former Penn State assistant football coach charged with sexually abusing boys, speaks to the media at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte, Pa., after a bail conditions hearing on Friday, Feb. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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Washington Wizards' Nick Young (1) shoots against Detroit Pistons' Rodney Stuckey (3) in the first half of an NBA game, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Wizards won 98-77. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
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Phil Mickelson (left) shot a closing-round 64 - 11 strokes better than Tiger Woods (right) - in winning the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am by two shots over Charlie Wi. (Associated Press)
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First lady Michelle Obama greets children as she arrives at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort on Saturday in Orlando, Fla., in her three-day tour marking the second anniversary of the "Let's Move" exercise initiative. (Associated Press)
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New York Rangers' Ryan McDonagh pushes Washington Capitals' Marcus Johansson off the puck during the first period of an NHL game Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Newsday, David Pokress)
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Washington Wizards' John Wall, center, drives between Detroit Pistons' Tayshaun Prince (22) and Greg Monroe, right, in the first half of an NBA game, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)