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Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Chad Qualls slides on the clubhouse floor as he is doused with champagne after winning the American League East championship following a 3-2 win over the Kansas City Royals in a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Rafael Nadal of Spain return the ball to compatriot Guillermo Garcia-Lopez during their semifinal match at the PTT Thailand Open tennis tournament in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Oct . 2, 2010. Top-ranked Nadal was defeated by 53rd-ranked Garcia-Lopez 2-6, 7-6, 6-3. (AP Photo/Wason wanichakorn)

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Atlanta Braves first baseman Jason Heyward is soaked with champagne after the Braves became the NL wild-card team Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, in Atlanta. Earlier Sunday, the Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6; then, San Francisco beat San Diego 3-0, giving the Braves the wild card. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, Pool)

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Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Peter Moylan celebrates after the Braves became the NL wild-card team Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, in Atlanta. The Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-6; then, the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 3-0, giving the Braves the wild card by one game over the Padres. (AP Photo/John Bazemore,pool )

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San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey, right, leaps in the air and the San Diego Padres pinch hitter Will Venable, left, walks off the field at the end of their baseball game against the San Diego Padres in San Francisco, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. San Francisco won the game 3-0 to win the National League West Division title. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum walks back to the dugout after pitching against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning of their baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010. San Francisco won the game 3-1 and Lincecum struck out 11 in seven innings. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Alabama's C.J. Mosley (32) celebrates with teammates after scoring on a second-half interception return for a touchdown against Florida in an NCAA college football game at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010. Alabama won 31-6. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

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Alabama coach Nick Saban applauds after the Alabama intercepted a Florida pass in the first half of an NCAA college football game at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

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Florida State running back Jermaine Thomas (38) tumbles in for a score as Virginia cornerback Chase Minnifield (13) tries to make the stop during the first half of an NCAA college football game at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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Virginia head coach, Mike London, shakes the hand of a player during warmups prior to the start of the Florida State-Virginia NCAA college football game at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Va., Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2007 file photo, Texas coach Mack Brown, left, congratulates Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops after Oklahoma beat Texas 28-21 in an NCAA college football game in Dallas. The Red River rivals will meet again on Saturday. (AP Photo/L.M. Otero, File)

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FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2010, file photo, Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor (2) looks to throw a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State, home to Woody Hayes, Pete Johnson and "three yards and a cloud of dust," has discovered the forward pass. Really, the Buckeyes have had plenty of high-octane passers and catchers over the years, but this year is shaping up as a pass-first and ask questions later kind of a season. (AP Photo/Terry Gilliam, File)

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Nashville Predators defenseman Francis Bouillon (51) shoves Washington Capitals center Brooks Laich (21) during the second period an NHL preseason hockey game, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

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New Jersey Devils' Patrik Elias, right, of the Czech Republic, attempts to get his stick on the puck as he is checked by New York Islanders' Andrew MacDonald in front of Islanders goaltender Dwayne Roloson, left, during the first period of an NHL preseason hockey game Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

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LA Lakers coach Phil Jackson, facing, speaks to his team during a training session, London, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. The Lakers will face the Timberwolves at the O2 Arena, London, Monday.(AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins safety LaRon Landry breaks up a pass intended for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jason Avant in the closing seconds of an NFL football game in Philadelphia, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. Washington defeated Philadelphia 17-12.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins running back Ryan Torain celebrates his touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Ried looks on as trainers attend to Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick after Vick was injured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins in Philadelphia, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb drags Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Darryl Tapp with him as he scrambles for yardage during the first half of an NFL football game in Philadelphia, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb (5) walks off the field after the Redskins defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 17-12 in an NFL football game in Philadelphia, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010.