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Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates winning the Champions League final soccer match 3-1 against Manchester United at Wembley Stadium, London, Saturday, May 28, 2011. Messi had a goal in the game. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)
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NCAA women's lacrosse: Maryland attacker Sarah Mollison (1) takes a point-blank shot on goal against Duke goal keeper Mollie Mackler (25) in the NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse semifinals at LaValle Stadium, Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, N.Y., Friday, May 27, 2011. (AP Photo/Newsday, Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke)
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NHL Playoffs: Boston Bruins right wing Nathan Horton celebrates his goal -- the only goal of the game for either team -- against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period in Game 7. The Bruins will face the Vancouver Canucks in the Stanley Cup finals. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Washington Nationals first baseman Michael Morse throws his batting helmet in the air as he is cheered by teammates after hitting a walk-off home run against the San Diego Padres on Friday, May 27, 2011. The Nationals won 2-1. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Caroline Wozniacki returns against Daniela Hantuchova on May 27, 2011, in a third-round match in the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris. (Associated Press)
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NBA Playoffs: Miami Heat forward LeBron James (6) drives against Chicago Bulls guard Ronnie Brewer (11) during the third quarter of Game 5 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals Thursday, May 26, 2011, in Chicago. With an 83-80 win over the Bulls, the Heat have advanced to the NBA finals and will now play the Dallas Mavericks. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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NBA Playoffs: Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) holds up his arms as fans cheer during the final seconds of Game 5 of the NBA basketball Western Conference finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in Dallas. The Mavericks won 100-96 and advanced to the NBA finals. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Duke University lacrosse players celebrate a goal in a semifinal game in Baltimore in this 2011 file photo (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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NHL Playoffs: Boston Bruins head coach Claude Julien speaks to reporters upon the team's arrival at Hansom Field in Bedford, Mass., Thursday, May 26, 2011. The Bruins host Game 7 of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference final against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Manchester United's manager Alex Ferguson watches as Nani heads the ball during a training session at Carrington training ground in Manchester, Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Manchester United will play Barcelona in the Champion's League final soccer match Saturday. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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ROD LAMKEY JR./THE WASHINGTON TIMES Quarterback John Beck rolled out for a pass Tuesday, one of three days the team practiced at a Northern Virginia high school.
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MARYLAND ATHLETICS Maryland's Curtis Holmes (right) has won at least 50 percent of his faceoffs in every game. He 26-for-36 in the NCAA tournament
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Nationals left-hander Tom Gorzelanny showed his disgust after allowing a home run in the Brewers' 11-3 win Monday night.
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NAVY ATHLETICS Navy lacrosse coach Richie Meade lost his job this month after the Midshipmen posted consecutive losing seasons. He had taken Navy to six straight NCAA tournaments between 2004 and 2009.
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The Washington Nationals have been blessed with No. 1 picks in back-to-back drafts and once-a-generation prospects in Bryce Harper and Stephen Strasburg. It should be no surprise, then, that good karma has been hard to come by this year, as the Nats are 21-28 on the season and coming off a 1-7 road trip. (Drew Angerer / The Washington Times) / (Associated Press)
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SONY PICTURES CLASSICS VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams play an engaged couple visiting Paris in Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris." During the trip, Mr. Wilson's character slips into a fantasy that re-creates 1920s Paris.
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FC Barcelona's coach Pep Guardiola, left, Lionel Messi, from Argentina, center, and Carles Puyol attend a training session at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, May 23, 2011. FC Barcelona will play against Manchester United in the final of the Champions League at Wembley stadium in London on May 28. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
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Washington Mystics' Crystal Langhorne (1) goes to the basket against Connecticut Sun's Asjha Jones, right, during the first half of an WNBA basketball game in 2010. Langhorne led all scorers in Thursday morning's exhibition game against the Chicago Sky with 15 points and nine rebounds. The Mystics won 66-55.
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Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) of Germany holds up his arms as fans cheer during the final seconds of Game 5 of the NBA basketball Western Conference finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in Dallas. The Mavericks won 100-96. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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JosŽ Emmanuel Piaggessi (left), 23, an Argentinean that fights with rebel forces, collects ammunition on May 26, 2011, from a pick-up at the front line between them and Moammar Gadhafi forces, 25 kilometers west from Misrata, Libya. (Associated Press)
