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Former New York Giants star Plaxico Burress speaks to the media on June 6, 2011, moments after being released from the Oneida County Correction Facility in Rome, N.Y. (Associated Press)
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Rafael Nadal lifts his trophy after defeating Switzerland's Roger Federer (right) in the men's final match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Stadium in Paris on Sunday, June 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)
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Drew Weaver will attempt to qualify for the U.S. Open on Monday at Woodmont Country Club in Rockville. The Open will be held June 16-19 at Congressional. (Dave Knachel/Virginia Tech)
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Steve Wheatcroft holds up his putter after draining an eagle putt on the 18th hole to win the Prince George's County Open. Wheatcroft set Nationwide Tour records for score (29-255) and margin of victory (12 shots). (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Miami Heat's LeBron James dunks during the second half of Game 3 of the NBA Finals basketball game against the Dallas Mavericks Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Dallas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip; Pool)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Arizona catcher Miguel Montero (top) exchanges words with Washington second baseman Danny Espinosa, who is restrained by umpire Rob Drake on Sunday after Espinosa was hit by a pitch.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Brad Keselowski celebrates after winning the STP 400 at Kansas Speedway, his second career Sprint Cup victory. Keselowski also won at Talladega n 2009.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Virginia's John Barr slides into third base in front of East Carolina's Corey Thompson during the Cavaliers' 13-1 win in Charlottesville. Barr drove in two runs.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS St. John's Jeremy Baltz is hit with a pitch Sunday during game five of the NCAA regional baseball tournament vs. East Carolina in Charlottesville, Va.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Danny Hultzen has 148 strikeouts and just 17 walks for Virginia this season. He's projected to go in the top five picks of the Major League Baseball draft, which starts Monday.
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Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts after defeating Switzerland's Roger Federer during the men's final match for the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Paris. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)
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German Health Minister Daniel Bahr dons a mask and gloves during a visit to the University Medical Center in Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany, on Sunday, June 5, 2011. (AP Photo/dapd, Focke Strangmann)
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Vancouver Canucks left wing Alex Burrows, right, celebrates with teammate Mason Raymond after scoring the first goal against the Boston Bruins during the first period in Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals. Burrows also assisted on the second goal and scored the game-winner in overtime as the Canucks won 3-2. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck)
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Washington Nationals' Michael Morse reacts after striking out against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the eighth inning of an MLB baseball game on Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks won 2-0. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)
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Arizona Diamondbacks starter Joe Saunders allowed just two hits and struckout five in his seven innings pitched against the Washington Nationals. Arizona won 2-0. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)
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Virginia pitcher Danny Hultzen (23) throws the ball during Game 4 of the NCAA college regional baseball tournament against St. John's on Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Charlottesville, Va. Virginia won 10-2 and Hultzen threw seven innings, allowing one run and striking out 12. (AP Photo/Andrew Shurtleff)
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Virginia's Steven Proscia (19) runs to home plate after hitting a two-run home run against St. John's during the NCAA college regional baseball tournament on Saturday, June 4, 2011, in Charlottesville, Va. Virginia won 10-2. (AP Photo/Andrew Shurtleff)
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Casey Anthony is shown in court during her trial at the Orange County Courthouse, Friday, June 3, 2011, in Orlando, Fla. Anthony, 25, is charged with killing her daughter Caylee in the summer of 2008. (AP Photo/Red Huber, Pool)
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Steve Wheatcroft holds a comfortable eight-shot lead in the Melwood Prince George's County Open, shooting a 6-under 65 in the third round. (PGA Tour)
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Steve Wheatcroft holds a comfortable eight-shot lead in the Melwood Prince George's County Open, shooting a 6-under 65 in the third round. (PGA Tour)