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Rickie Fowler of the U.S. plays a shot off the 5th tee during the third day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course on Saturday. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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Phoenix Mercury forward Candice Dupree and Washington Mystics forward Kerri Gardin fight for a rebound during a WNBA basketball game on Friday in Phoenix. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Pat Shannahan)
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DeMaurice Smith, foreground center, executive director of the National Football League Players' Association, arrives for labor talks in New York, Friday, July 15, 2011. Significant progress on a major sticking point in the NFL labor impasse — soaring rookie salaries — during marathon talks Thursday raised hopes that a tentative agreement in principle could perhaps come within 24 hours, according to two people familiar with the negotiations.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke plays a shot off the 18th tee during the second day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course on Friday. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
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Lucas Glover lines up a putt on the 16th green during the second day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course on Friday. Glover shot 70 in the second round to reach 4-under 136 for the tournament and shares the lead with Darren Clarke. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy reacts after putting on the 18th green during the second day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's golf course on Friday. McIlroy shot a 1-under 69 to give him a 140 for the first two rounds. (AP Photo/Tim Hales)
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The NBA laid off 114 workers, but a league spokesman said Thursday that they are "not a direct result of the lockout." (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Northern Ireland's Darren Clarke reacts after putting on the 18th green during the second day of the British Open Golf Championship on Friday. After shooting a 2-under 68 in the second round, Clarke now is a 4-under 136 for the tournament. He shares the lead with Lucas Glover. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)
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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, left, and Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt arrive at a Manhattan law firm Thursday, July 14, 2011 in New York. The NFL owners and players neared an agreement Thursday on how to rein in the soaring salaries of high first-round picks. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Washington Nationals relief pitcher Drew Storen celebrates with catcher Wilson Ramos after a 2-0 win in a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday, July 10, 2011. The Nats are 46-46 entering the second half of the season. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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England's Tom Lewis smiles during a press conference after his round (in which he shot a 65) on the first day of the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George's on Thursday. He currently is tied for first place with Thomas Bjorn. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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United States' Abby Wambach heads in what proved to be the winning goal for the U.S. against France in the World Cup semifinal. The U.S. won 3-1 and will play Japan on Sunday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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United States head coach Pia Sundhage directs her team as Alex Morgan looks on during a training session in preparation the World Cup final against Japan, which will take place Sunday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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United States goalkeeper Hope Solo celebrates after the U.S. secured a berth in the final by beating France 3-1 on Wednesday. The U.S. will play Japan on Sunday. (Associated Press)
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Washington Nationals' Jayson Werth is batting .218 with 11 home runs and 33 RBI this season. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Colorado Rockies' Ian Stewart (9) is out at second as Washington Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa (18) leaps up in the air after he threw to first to convert a double-play on a grounder by Chris Iannetta during the second inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 9, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg steps onto the field for practice at Nationals Park on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 in Washington. The Nationals home-opener is scheduled for Thursday against the Atlanta Braves. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Starting pitcher Livan Hernandez throws against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Nationals Park in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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July 15 The DC Summer Carnival comes to Washington, D.C. through July 17 at RFK Stadium, 2400 East Capitol Street NE, (202) 547-9077, dpr.dc.gov.
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A photographer gets in the way as Paul Bakery bakers Malik Ayed (center) Laetitia Steinier (partially hidden at left) and Casey Hanley (right) make their way around the United States Navy Memorial in the Baguette Relay Races, to honor Bastille Day in Washington, D.C., Thursday, July 14, 2011. The races were sponsored by Paul Bakery. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)
