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USC quarterback Matt Barkley has played his way into the conversation for the top pick in April's NFL draft. (Associated Press)
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Gift ideas for younger role players include Hasbro’s Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Republic Attack Shuttle. Shown here with Captain America, Thor and Heatwave: The Fire-Bot. (Photograph by Joseph Szadkowski / The Washington Times)
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Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State assistant football coach charged with sexually abusing boys, leaves the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte, Pa., Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, after waiving his preliminary hearing. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Washington Capitals' Dennis Wideman, left, Roman Hamrlik, center, of the Czech Republic, and goalie Tomas Vokoun, right, of the Czech Republic, look on during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, in Washington. Vokoun was pulled after the second period after giving up four goals as the Flyers won 5-1. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Philadelphia Flyers right wing Jaromir Jagr (68), of the Czech Republic, gets tripped up by Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Zach Walters, acquired in July, proved his versatility for the Scottsdale Scorpions this year in the Arizona Fall League. (Rick Scuteri/Special to The Washington Times)
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Philadelphia Flyers right wing Jakub Voracek (93) celebrates his goal as Washington Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth reacts during the third period of an NHL game, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan delivers a speech during the Puerto Rico Education Summit in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Monday, Oct. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)
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Maryland coach Mark Turgeon will have two more weapons at his disposal when Alex Len (suspension) and Pe'Shon Howard (broken foot) are ready to play. (Associated Press)
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Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) shoves Pittsburgh Penguins left wing James Neal during the second period of an hockey game, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Washington Wizards guard Shelvin Mack passes the ball at practice during training camp at the Verizon Center, Tuesday, December 13, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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Washington Wizards guard Jordan Crawford practices during training camp at the Verizon Center, Tuesday, December 13, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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Former Syracuse ball boy Bobby Davis (center) addresses the media as former ball boy Mike Lang (right) and lawyer Gloria Allred look on during a news conference on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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** FILE ** Jerry Sandusky (left), the former Penn State assistant football coach charged with sexually abusing boys, arrives with his wife, Dottie, at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte, Pa., on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul participates in the first day of their NBA basketball training camp in Westwego, La., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Washington Wizards coach Flip Saunders speaks to the media about the upcoming NBA basketball season during a news conference in Washington, on Friday, Dec. 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow signs some autographs before a game Dec. 4 in Minneapolis. Mr. Tebow's exploits, including an overtime win Sunday, have made him "the talk of the NFL." (Associated Press)
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Radio host Michael Savage. ** FILE **
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News trucks line the street in front of the Centre County Courthouse on Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, in Bellefonte, Pa. Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, charged with more than 50 counts of child sex abuse, is scheduled to have a preliminary hearing at the courthouse on Tuesday. An order posted Monday says reporters will be allowed to email, send text messages and tweet from their laptop computers and handheld devices from inside the courtroom in Centre County during the hearing. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky is charged with 52 counts of child sexual abuse. Medical professionals say the pattern appears typical; former players say they can't believe it. (Centre Daily Times via Associated Press)