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Bryce Harper is one of many promising major league prospects that has the Nationals organization poised to produce contenders for years to come. (AP Photo/The Richmond Times-Dispatch, Dean Hoffmeyer)
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TCU starting pitcher Matt Purke winds up for a delivery against Florida State in the first inning of the opening baseball game of the NCAA College World Series, in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, June 19, 2010.(AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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FILE - In this May 28, 2010 file photo, Rice University's Anthony Rendon smiles as he steps up to bat during the fifth inning against Marshall in the Conference USA Championship baseball tournament at Cougar Field in Houston. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Smiley N. Pool, File)
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Andrew McLees, special agent in charge with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, talks about counterfeit NFL football merchandise seized during a news conference, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, in Newark, N.J. Federal officials say authorities seized nearly $5 million worth of phony Super Bowl sportswear and merchandise in a nationwide sweep. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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**FILE** Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov had three goals and 16 assists last season as a rookie. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Lazaro Perez (right center), 9, recently became Havana's first under-75-pound champion for 9- and 10-year-olds. "I'm not afraid. I'm fast, and I really like it." Perez says of his love for the sport. (Associated Press)
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In this photo taken Saturday Jan. 21, 2012, trainer Jo De Vrieze, of Belgium, instructs Andy Lopez in the ring during a championship tournament at the Rafael Trejos boxing gym in Old Havana, Cuba. Boxers in Cuba are beginning competition earlier with the addition of a new age category for 9- and 10-year-olds. Lopez is part of the pilot program in just Havana for now, but officials say it could be rolled out to the rest of the island, where 11-12 is currently the youngest level of competition. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)
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Maryland's Terrell Stoglin (12) drives the lane between Clemson's Milton Jennings, left, and Devin Booker in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Clemson on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012 in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Anderson Independent-Mail, Mark Crammer) GREENVILLE NEWS, SENECA JOURNAL - OUT
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Texas Rep. Ron Paul, who is running for the GOP presidential nomination, poses Feb. 7, 2012, for a photo with a youth as voters attend their caucus at Coon Rapids Middle School in Coon Rapids, Minn. (Associated Press/The Star Tribune)
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** FILE ** Maryland's Terrell Stoglin runs down court after stealing the ball in the second half of an NCAA basketball game against Clemson on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Anderson Independent-Mail, Mark Crammer)
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** FILE ** Washington Capitals goalie Tomas Vokoun, of the Czech Republic, eyes the puck on a Florida Panthers during the first period of an NHL game Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in Washington. The Capitals won 4-0. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
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GAME OVER: In a letter to the D.C. Council, Mayor Vincent C. Gray supported repeal of iGaming and called for transparency in any rebid. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning hoists the Vince Lombardi trophy during a rally for the Super Bowl champions in East Rutherford, N.J. (Associated Press)
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George Washington point guard Tony Taylor, shown against Atlantic 10 rival Xavier, has averaged 21 points the past three games. (Associated Press)
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Georgetown's Markel Starks has 44 fouls, which place him fourth on the team. He's committed three or more in nine games. (Associated Press)
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (left) holds the Halas trophy, while New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (center) holds the Vince Lombardi trophy as New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning waves to the crowd during a ticker-tape parade Feb. 7, 2012, celebrating the Giants' Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots two days earlier. (Associated Press)
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Washington Capitals center Brooks Laich controls the puck against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period of the Lightning's 4-3 home win on Jan. 31, 2012. (Associated Press)
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Fans cheer Feb. 7, 2012, as they arrive in lower Manhattan for the start of the New York Giants Super Bowl parade in New York. (Associated Press)
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Washington Wizards' JaVale McGee celebrates after scoring during the first half of an NBA game against the Toronto Raptors, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
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Maryland's Tianna Hawkins, center, and Laurin Mincy, right, react while Georgia Tech forward Chelsea Regins walks off the court during the Terrapins' 64-56 win at the Arena at Gwinnett in Duluth, Ga., Monday, Feb. 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton)
