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Washington Capitals left winger Alex Ovechkin, left, of Russia, checks Phoenix Coyotes right winger Shane Doan, right, in front of the Capitals' bench in the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)
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FILE - In this Jan. 4, 1996, file photo, Colorado Avalanche's Peter Forsberg, left, of Sweden, and Philadelphia Flyers' Rod Brind'Amour vie for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Denver. Forsberg announced his retirement from the NHL on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. A chronic foot ailment cut short the Swede's career. He made a brief return in 2008 and didn't play in the NHL again until this month. After a visa delay, he took the ice in just two road games, scoring no points, before deciding to end his career. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
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Colorado Avalanche Swedish forward Peter Forsberg with tears in his eyes announces his retirement from hockey during a news conference, Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, in Denver. Forsberg announced his retirement two games after returning to the NHL after a three-year absence. (AP Photo/ Ed Andrieski)
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Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera hits in the batting cage during a baseball spring training workout Friday, Feb. 25, 2011, at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Fla. Cabrera was practicing with the team for the first time since being arrested Feb. 16th on suspicion of driving under the influence and resisting an officer without violence, both misdemeanors. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2011 file photo, Ohio State coach Thad Matta smiles after a play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Penn State in Columbus, Ohio. With just seven regular-season games left, top-ranked Ohio State is flirting with history as it tries to become the first Division I team since Indiana in 1975-76 to go unbeaten. There are plenty of tests ahead _ starting with Saturday's game at Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Terry Gilliam, File)
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The Toronto Blue Jays' new manager John Farrell, left, talks to pitching coach Bruce Walton, right, during baseball spring training in Dunedin, Fla., on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Nathan Denette)
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Philadelphia Phillies' Jimmy Rollins, right, throws to first base during spring training baseball practice, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011, in Clearwater, Fla. Pete Orr is at left. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Chicago Cubs infielder Blake DeWitt stretches to make a catch while covering a base during baseball spring training Monday, Feb. 21, 2011, in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)
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A trainer tries to stop the bleeding of Missouri's Marcus Denmon during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won the game 84-61. Denmon was struck in the face and will need stitches under his right eye. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
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New York Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra, right, talks with Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia during a baseball spring training workout Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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FILE - In this file photo taken July 26, 2008, former Detroit Stars, Motor City Giants, Pittsburgh Crawfords and Homestead Gray's pitcher Cecil Kaiser is shown prior to the 14th annual Negro Leagues game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers game in Detroit. Kaiser's son Tyrone said Kaiser, former Negro Leagues pitcher, died at age 94 on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, following a fall at his home in Southfield, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
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Colorado Avalanche center Peter Forsberg (21), of Sweden, jumps over the boards to start a shift in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. Avalanche head coach Joe Sacco looks on. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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Florida's Chandler Parsons (25) holds the ball in between Tennessee's Brian Williams (33) and Cameron Tatum (23) in the first half of a NCAA college basketball game in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. Florida defeated Tennessee 61-60. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)
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St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa looks on during baseball spring training on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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In this photo taken July 18, 1999, Brazil's Ronaldo laughs after his team defeated Uruguay 3-0 to clinch the America's Cup at Defensores del Chaco Stadium in Asuncion, Paraguay. Ronaldo said on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, he is retiring from soccer because he can't stay fit anymore, ending a stellar 18-year career in which he thrived with Brazil and some of Europe's top clubs. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)
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Rep. Ron Paul, Texas Republican, a perennial favorite at CPAC, addresses the gathering in Washington on Friday. (AP Photo)
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NFL draft prospect Cam Newton looks to throw a pass during a football workout Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Chris Park)
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FILE - In this Sunday, May 11, 2008 file photo, Fulham's manager Roy Hodgson applauds the supporters as he celebrates his team win against Portsmouth to retain their place in Premier League at the end of their English Premier League soccer match at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, England. West Bromwich Albion has hired Roy Hodgson as coach in the hope that England's manager of the year can save it from relegation from the Premier League. The 63-year-old Hodgson has signed a contract tying him to the Premier League's 17th-place club until the end of next season. Hodgson was fired by Liverpool last month despite his status as last season's manager of the year. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, File) NO INTERNET/MOBILE USAGE WITHOUT FAPL LICENCE - SEE IPTC SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FIELD FOR DETAILS
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Buffalo Sabres left wings Thomas Vanek, left, and Nathan Gerbe, foreground, hug defenseman Tyler Myers after Myers scored the winning goal during an overtime period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011, in Sunrise, Fla. The Sabres defeated the Panthers 3-2. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Colorado Avalanche's Peter Forsberg, of Sweden, looks on during a morning skate before their NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets Friday, Feb. 11, 2011, in Columbus, Ohio. Forsberg is expected to make his debut for the Avs on Friday after clearing up a work visa problem. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)