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Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, right, leaves the office of Centre County District Justice Daniel A. Hoffman under escort by Pennsylvania State Police and Attorney General's Office officials in Bellefonte, Pa., on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/The Patriot-News, Andy Colwell)
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives with European People's Party President Wilfried Martens for the 20th Congress of the EPP in Marseille, France, on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)
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The expanded Cape Cod-style home at 3003 Fourth St. N. in Arlington's Lyon Park neighborhood is on the market for $875,000. The four-bedroom home is six blocks from the Clarendon Metro.
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Maryland guard Terrell Stoglin reacts after making a basket in the second half against Mount St. Mary's in College Park, Md., on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011. Stoglin led all scorers with 23 points in Maryland's 77-74 win. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin celebrates his go-ahead goal along with teammate Nickolas Backstrom, who had a goal and an assist, during the third period in Ottawa, Ontario on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011. The Caps went on to win 5-3. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Fred Chartrand)
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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin had the go-ahead goal against the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. The Caps won 5-3. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Fred Chartrand)
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Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom congratulate teammate Troy Brouwer after he scored on Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011. The Capitals defeated the Senators 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
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Quarterback Kriss Proctor and his Navy teammates lost five games this season by a combined 11 points. The Midshipmen will look to beat Army for the 10th consecutive time when the service academies meet Saturday at FedEx Field. (Associated Press)
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Left-hander Mark Buehrle was the Nationals' top target among free agent pitchers, but the former White Sox ace agreed to a four-year deal with the Marlins. (Associated Press)
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Virginia guard Jontel Evans didn't alllow a bad first half to ruin his night in Tuesday's 68-48 victory over George Mason. (Associated Press)
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"We've got to do a real good job of moving the chains and having some long scoring drives," quarterback Rex Grossman said of the Redskins' matchup with New England on Sunday. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Sani Boubakar of Niger (above) prays and Richard Arthur Opentil of Ghana savors victory after Niger's team lost to Ghana's Black Challenge, which Opentil captains, at last week's 2011 Cup of African Nations for Amputee Football tournament in Ghana. Angola, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone also fielded teams, and Liberia won the cup. The competitions help players not only overcome their disabilities but also move beyond turbulence in their nations. (Clair MacDougall/Special to The Washington Times)
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Richard Arthur Opentil, captain of Black Challenge, Ghana's amputee football team, after defeating Niger in the 2011 Cup of Africa Nations for Amputee Football (CANAF). (Clair MacDougall/Special to The Washington Times)
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Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III threw for 4,293 yards, 37 touchdowns and six interceptions this season. He also rushed for 699 yards and 10 scores. (Associated Press)
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Capitals left wing Jason Chimera has 11 goals through the first 26 games, putting him on a pace to score 35. His career high is 17 with Columbus in 2005-06. (Associated Press)
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**FILE** Syracuse basketball assistant coach Bernie Fine watches a college basketball game against Manhattan in the NIT Season Tip-Off in Syracuse, N.Y., on Nov. 14, 2011. (Associated Press)
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy (left) smiles as he greets German Chancellor Angela Merkel prior to their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Monday, Dec. 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)
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Maryland guard Sean Mosley, left, tries to drive past Illinois guard Brandon Paul as Illinois coach Bruce Weber, background, looks on in the first half of an NCAA basketball game in College Park, Md., Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Florida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria, left, and team president David Samson chat as they walk through the lobby of the hotel hosting Major League Baseball's winter meetings in Dallas, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011. (AP Photo/LM Otero) **FILE**
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D.C. native Lamont Peterson, working on hand drills, will fight in a super lightweight title bout on the same card as Seth Mitchell's heavyweight bout Dec. 10. (Associated Press)
