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Virginia quarterback Michael Rocco took a shot to the ribs in the game against Southern Mississippi on Saturday and his status for the Cavaliers' next game against Idaho is unclear. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Red Sox slugger Ted Williams clinched baseball's last .400 season by going 6-for-8 in a doubleheader on the last day in 1941 to finish at .406. Sixteen years later, he batted .388. (Associated Press)
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Boston Red Sox outfielder Ted Williams stands July 1, 1941, on the steps of the dugout at Yankee Stadium before the game. (Associated Press)
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Eagles quarterback Michael Vick injured his right hand Sunday, and his status for this week's game against San Francisco is uncertain. (Associated Press)
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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady sits on the bench after throwing an interception during the first half of an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Derek Gee)
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Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith celebrates after catching a 41-yard touchdown pass Sunday in a win against the Rams. (Associated Press)
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Bill Haas celebrates winning the FedEx Cup and the Tour Championship golf tournament on the third playoff hole over Hunter Mahan on Sunday at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. (Associated Press)
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Pope Benedict XVI holds the hand of German president Christian Wulff before departing from the airport in Lahr, north of Freiburg, Germany, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011. Pope Benedict XVI was on a four-day official visit to his homeland Germany. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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The popemobile with Pope Benedict XVI drives through the crowd prior to a service in Freiburg, Germany.(AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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Pope Benedict XVI, center, is seen during a service in Freiburg, Germany, the last day of a four-day-visit to his homeland Germany.(AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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Pope Benedict XVI approaches a service in Freiburg, Germany, Sunday, Sept.25, 2011, the last day of a four-day-visit to his homeland Germany.(AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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Whether you're a Hogette cheering on the Washington Redskins or a Dallas Cowboys fan rooting for America's team, it's always intense when the longtime rivals get together. "I think the fans in this area keep the rivalry alive regardless of what their record is," said Mike Jelencovich, a Cowboys fan who owns a pair of restaurants in D.C. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)-(Associated Press)
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Whether you're a Hogette cheering on the Washington Redskins or a Dallas Cowboys fan rooting for America's team, it's always intense when the longtime rivals get together. "I think the fans in this area keep the rivalry alive regardless of what their record is," said Mike Jelencovich, a Cowboys fan who owns a pair of restaurants in D.C. (Associated Press)
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Tony Stewart celebrates with his crew in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, in Loudon, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo practiced on Saturday after suffering a fractured rib and punctured lung, but good will he be against the Washington Redskins on Monday night? (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Tampa Bay's David Price congratulates Ben Zobrist on his inside-the-park home run in the first inning of Sunday's win against the Blue jays. (Associated Press)
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Capitals winger Troy Brouwer misses the structure of the hockey season. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Maryland head coach Randy Edsall watches the action during the second half of an NCAA football game against Temple in College Park, Md., Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. Temple won 38-7. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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The Associated Press released its Top 25 college football poll, with LSU leaping over Oklahoma for the No. 1 spot. (AP Photo/Jeff Gentner)
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U.S. swimmer Diana Nyad begins her swim from Cuba to Florida at the Hemingway Marina in Havana on Friday, Sept. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)