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Virginia Tech redshirt freshman cornerback Detrick Bonner will make his first career start against Boston College on Saturday because All-American Jayron Hosley has a left hamstring injury. (Virginia Tech Athletics)
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San Antonio Spurs owner Peter Holt speaks during a news conference after NBA labor talks Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, in New York. NBA owners and players ended negotiations after about five hours Thursday, and no further discussions were scheduled. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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With Jay Beagle out of the lineup, 23-year-old Mathieu Perreault has really impressed in his fourth-line role. He had two points -- and scored his first goal of the season against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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** FILE ** In this March 22, 2005, photo, Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, talks to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi prior the 17th League of Arab States' summit in Algiers. (AP Photo/Nabil)
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** FILE ** Washington Capitals' Joel Ward reacts after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, in Philadelphia. The Capitals won 5-2. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)
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Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus and Michael Young are congratulated in the dugout during the ninth inning of Game 2 of the World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011, in St. Louis. Andrus scored from third on a sacrifice fly by Young, as the Rangers won 2-1. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Quarterback C.J. Brown was familiar with zone reads and four-wideout formations upon arriving at Maryland. (Associated Press)
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Washington Redskins tight end Fred Davis and left tackle Trent Williams reportedly violated the league's substance abuse policy by testing positive for recreational drugs and will face disciplinary action. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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THE COACH: Marty Schottenheimer, head coach of the United Football League's Virginia Destroyers, took his team to three double-digit victories in the regular season. It plays the league title game Friday. (VIRGINIAN-PILOT)
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Washington Redskins quarterback John Beck scrambles for a pass against Philadelphia Eagles during the fourth quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md. Sunday, October 16, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr. / The Washington Times)
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Starting left tackle Trent Williams went down with a high right ankle sprain against Philadelphia on Oct. 16, and the offensive line has been in disarray ever since. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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D.C. United's Charlie Davies (9) moves the ball as Portland Timbers' Eric Brunner defends during the first half of an MLS soccer game,Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, in Washington. The game ended in a 1-1 tie. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
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Former Cardinals greats Bob Gibson (left) and Bruce Sutter (right) flank Adam Wainwright as they throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the World Series on Wednesday night. (Associated Press)
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Quarterback Carson Palmer is introduced after signing with the Oakland Raiders on Tuesday, after starter Jason Campbell broke his collarbone. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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NBA Commissioner David Stern leaves the NBA labor negotiations after talks surpassed the seven-hour mark Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, in New York. NBA owners and players are meeting for a second straight day, shortly after finishing a 16-hour marathon with a federal mediator. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano)
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Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White (84) makes the catch for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Pouya Dianat)
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In this photo from March 22, 2005, Syrian President Bashar Assad (left) talks to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi prior the 17th League of Arab States' summit in Algiers, Algeria. (Associated Press)
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In this photo from March 22, 2005, Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi (left) confers with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak during the opening session of the 17th League of Arab States' summit in Algiers, Algeria. (Associated Press)
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St. Louis Cardinals' Allen Craig reacts after hitting an RBI single during the sixth inning of Game 1 of the World Series against the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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St. Louis Cardinals' Allen Craig hits a RBI single off Texas Rangers' Alexi Ogando during the sixth inning of Game 1 of baseball's World Series Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)