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Akinlabi Mason greets his younger son Elijah, 8, after he scored a run as his older son Paul, 9, looks on during a Capitol Hill Little League game in June at Daniel A. Payne Elementary School in Washington. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Washington Capitals goalie Tomas Vokoun, left, of the Czech Republic, deflects a shot by Florida Panthers center Stephen Weiss (9) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
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Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan watches his team warm up before a NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Landover, Md., Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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A worker is seen along the first base line before practice for Game 1 of baseball's World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Carson Palmer's best season was in 2005, when he passed for 3,836 yards anbd 32 touchdowns in leading Cincinnati to the AFC North title. (Associated Press)
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New George Mason men's basketball coach Paul Hewitt is interviewed during the Colonial Athletic Association NCAA college basketball media day on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Texas Rangers' Nelson Cruz rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run against the Detroit Tigers during the seventh inning at Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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** FILE ** Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi leaves a tribunal in Milan, Italy, on Monday, Sept. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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Redskins quarterback Rex Grossman has thrown nine interceptions in five games, tying him for most in the league with Carolina rookie Cam Newton. Washington visits Carolina on Sunday. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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John Beck provided a spark when he replaced Rex Grossman in Sunday's loss. Beck scored the Redskins' only touchdown. (Associated Press)
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Darren Gill, ex-ATF attache to Mexico, said he wasn't informed of the operation. (The Washington Times)
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Wide receiver Brandon Lloyd was traded from Denver to St. Louis one year after leading the NFL in receiving yardage (1,448 yards) and scoring 11 touchdowns. (Associated Press)
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Texas' Nelson Cruz clubbed six home runs and collected 13 RBI against Detroit in earning ALCS MVP honors. (Associated Press)
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This aerial view of shows Griffith Stadium circa 1941. The 1924 Washington Senators won the World Series playing in the ballpark. (CULTURAL TOURISM DC)
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A Chinese soldier stands guard at the entrance to the military museum in Beijing on Oct. 17, 2011. (Associated Press)
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St. Louis Cardinals' David Freese reacts after hitting a three-run home run during the first inning of Game 6 of baseball's National League championship series against the Milwaukee Brewers Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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The St. Louis Cardinals celebrate after Game 6 of baseball's National League championship series against the Milwaukee Brewers Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, in Milwaukee. The Cardinals won 12-6 to win the series and advance to the World Series. AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Referee Philip Yunger reacts as "Scarlett O'Scara," aka Ann Marie Wilson (left) of Silver Spring, and "Amy Smackhouse," aka Andrea Kavanagh of the District, prepare to arm-wrestle during the D.C. Lady Arm Wrestlers league event. The arm-wrestling competitions raise money for charity. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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LSU quarterback Jordan Jefferson scrambles past Tennessee defensive lineman Curt Maggitt in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011 in Knoxville, Tenn. LSU won 38-7. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
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Washington Redskins fans react as their team loses 20-13 against the Philadelphia Eagles during the fourth quarter at FedEx Field in Landover, Md. Sunday, October 16, 2011. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
