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DREW ANGERER/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Luke Donald, shown practicing at Congressional, crafts his game on precision rather than power. He is 148th on the PGA Tour in driving distance but 13th in driving accuracy.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Luke Donald celebrates with the European PGA trophy after winning the tournament in Wentsworth, England. The victory May 29 made him the world's top-ranked golfer.
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Luke Donald, of England, watches his drive from the fourth tee during a practice round for the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament in Bethesda, Md., Wednesday, June 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Hunter Mahan chips to the 11th green during a practice round for the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament in Bethesda, Md., Wednesday, June 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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The electrifying life of Cole MacGrath continues in inFamous2, a third-person adventure game exclusive to the PS3 that is loaded with free-roaming action.
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Michael Tobiason Jr. of Wilmington, Del., tees off on the 10th hole of the North Course during the U.S. Open qualifying tournament at Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Md., on Monday, June 6, 2011. Tobiason, who shot 6-under on the day, was one of the 10 qualifiers. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Julie Taymor and Bono hug onstage during the curtain call of the opening-night performance of the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" in New York on Tuesday, June 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)
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Washington Nationals first baseman Adam LaRoche will have season-ending shoulder surgery. In 43 games this season, LaRoche hit .172 with two home runs and 15 RBI. (Associated Press)
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Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman watches his RBI-double during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Nationals beat the Cardinals 8-6. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
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Boston Bruins fans hold up a towel and inflatable Stanley Cup during a baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, June 14, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Bruins take on the Vancouver Canucks in Game 7 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals on Wednesday. The Rays defeated the Red Sox 4-0. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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USA attacker Jozy Atidore (17) is congratulated by teammate Clarence Goodson (21) following his goal against Guadeloupe during the first half of a Gold Cup soccer match in Kansas City, Kan. USA won 1-0 and will play Jamaica in the quarterfinals Sunday in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman gets ready to take batting practice prior to a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in Washington, Tuesday, June 14, 2011. Zimmerman was reinstated Tuesday from the disabled list after missing 58 games because of an injured abdominal muscle. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman was reinstated from the disabled list Tuesday after missing 58 games because of an injured abdominal muscle.
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Ernie Els, of South Africa, reacts to his shot from the eight tee during a practice round for the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament in Bethesda, Md., Tuesday, June 14, 2011. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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DREW ANGERER/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Rory McIlroy said there were lessons he took from his final-round 80 in the Masters after holding the 54-hole lead. "I think the more you get yourself into that position, the more you deal with it better," he said.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Pete Rose was banned by then-commissioner Bart Giamatti in 1989 for betting on games while he was the Cincinnati Reds' manager. He is baseball's all-time hits leader with 4,256.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Vancouver forward Mason Raymond was left with a broken back after being checked into the boards by Boston defenseman Johnny Boychuk just 20 seconds into the first period of Game 6.
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Phil Mickelson hits a tee shot during the second day of practice rounds at the U.S. Open, at Congressional Country Club, in Bethesda, Md., Tuesday, June 14, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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DREW ANGERER/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Phil Mickelson, shown during practice at Congressional Country Club, has been runner-up at the U.S. Open five times - most recently to Lucas Glover at Bethpage Black in 2009. Alll told, he's 0-for-20 in the tournament.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Maryland coach Randy Edsall said he's comfortable going into the fall with two quarterbacks. He inherited five scholarship QBs when he was hired in January.
