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A Miami Dolphins fan yells during an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Miami, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Hans Deryk)

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Oakland Raiders wide receiver Jacoby Ford (12) celebrates after scoring a touchdown on a 99-yard kickoff return against the Indianapolis Colts in the first quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Indianapolis Colts cornerback Cornelius Brown (39) breaks up a pass intended for Oakland Raiders wide receiver Jacoby Ford (12) in the third quarter of an NFL football game in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Connecticut guard Tiffany Hayes, top, shoots over Pacific guard Erica McKenzie during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Stockton, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Connecticut forward Maya Moore smiles on the bench in the closing minutes of Connecticut's 85-42 win over Pacific during an NCAA college basketball game in Stockton, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Stanford guard Jeanette Pohlen (23) scores in front of Xavier guard Megan Askew (23) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Stanford, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. Stanford defeated Xavier 89-52. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

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FILE - In an undated photo provided by the Detroit Tigers, Bill Lajoie, an executive with the Detroit Tigers baseball team, poses for a photo. Lajoie, whose eye for talent helped build the Tigers team that won the 1984 World Series championship, died Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. He was 76. Tigers spokesman Brian Britten said the team first learned of Lajoie's death from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Lajoie was working as a special assistant to the Pirates at the time of his death. (AP Photo/Detroit Tigers, File)

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FILE-This Dec. 8, 2005 file photo shows Boston Red Sox special advisor/baseball operations Bill Lajoie responding to a question at a press conference. The former Detroit general manager who guided the team during its 1984 World Series championship season, has died. He was 76. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez,File)

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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joe Webb (14) scores a touchdown past Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jamar Chaney (51) in the second half of an NFL football game, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Miles Kennedy)

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Washington Capitals fans cheer as Washington Capitals players Nicklas Backstrom (19), Eric Fehr (16), Mike Green (52), and Jason Chimera (25) celebrate Green's goal against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Washington, on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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After a funeral service, the casket bearing the body of Chicago firefighter Edward J. Stringer leaves St. Rita of Cascia Chapel in Chicago on Tuesday. Fellow firefighter Corey Ankum also died last Wednesday when a roof collapsed after the fire. Ankum's funeral is scheduled Thursday. (Associated Press)

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FILE - This is an Aug. 2, 2010 file photo shows Auburn offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn directing his players on the opening day of practice in Auburn, Ala. Malzahn says he is waiting for the "right time, right place" to become a head coach. Vanderbilt apparently wasn't that place. Malzahn would not talk about the Vanderbilt head coaching position in an interview Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010 but said that he does want to run his own program "somewhere down the line." (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)

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Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki, right, stands with a trainer after getting hurt during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Oklahoma City, Monday, Dec. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

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Wisconsin quarterback Scott Tolzien throws a pass during NCAA college football practice in Carson, Calif., Monday, Dec. 27, 2010. Wisconsin will face TCU in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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This Oct. 9, 2010 shows Florida State quarterback Christian Ponder (7) standing back to pass during an NCAA college football game against Miami in Miami. Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher says Ponder is back as the team's starting quarterback for the Chick-fil-A Bowl against South Carolina. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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FILE - In this July 18, 2009 file photo, Elton John, left, and Billy Joel bow to the crowd at the beginning of their concert at Foxborough Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, file)

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Washington Wizards' John Wall (2) collides with Houston Rockets' Jordan Hill (27) as he shoots during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, in Houston. The Rockets beat the Wizards 100-93. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Detroit Pistons coach John Kuester reacts to a call in the first half of the Pistons' 112-101 win over the Charlotte Bobcats in an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

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Miami Heat forward LeBron James, left, gestures along with guard Mario Chalmers as Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, right, looks on during the second half of their NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2010, in Los Angeles. The Heat won 96-80. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Mike Vrabel (50) breaks up a pass intended for Tennessee Titans tight end Jared Cook (89) during the third quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, in Kansas City, Mo. Kansas City won the game 34-14. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)