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United States players Eddie Gaven (11) and Juan Agudelo (17) celebrate after they beat South Africa 1-0 in an international friendly soccer match in the Nelson Mandela Challenge at Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010. Agudelo score the USA's winner. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Buffalo Sabres right wing Jason Pominville (29) shoots the puck at Washington Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth (30), of the Czech Republic, during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010, in Washington. Washington won 4-2.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Wizards guard Lester Hudson (3) attempts to stop Boston Celtics point guard Nate Robinson (4) from passing during the second half of their NBA basketball game at the Garden in Boston, Wednesday night, Nov. 17, 2010. The Celtics defeated the Wizards 114-83.
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Italy's Mario Balotelli is controlls the ball during their international friendly soccer match against Romania in Klagenfurt, Austria, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
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Italy's Mario Barwuah Balotelli ,right, challange for the ball with Romania's Gabriel Torje during the international friendly soccer match between Italy and Romania in Klagenfurt, Austria, on Wednesday Nov. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
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France's Karim Benzema, second right, scores during the international soccer friendly match between England and France at Wembley Stadium in London, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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Dutch players hug Klaas Jan Huntelaar, right, of the Netherlands after he scored 1- 0 against Turkey during their international friendly soccer match at ArenA stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Wednesday Nov. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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Argentina's striker Lionel Messi (R) challenges Brazil's midfielder Lucas Leiva during their friendly soccer match at Khalifa Stadium in the Qatari capital Doha on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010 .(AP Photo/Osama Faisal)
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Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Brazil during a friendly soccer match in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Argentina's striker Lionel Messi during their friendly football match at Khalifa Stadium in the Qatari capital Doha on November 17, 2010(AP Photo/Osama Faisal)
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United States players, from left, Logan Pause (15), Matthew Pattison (9), Eddie Gaven (11) and Juan Agudelo (17) celebrate after they beat South Africa 1-0 in an international friendly soccer match in the Nelson Mandela Challenge at Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010. Agudelo score the USA's winner. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)
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USA's Robbie Findley, left, fights for the ball against South African Sangweni Siyabonga, right, during the Nelson Mandela Challenge at Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010.(AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Wizards center JaVale McGee (34) tries to grab the ball before Toronto Raptors forward Amir Johnson, left, can during the first half of their NBA basketball game at the Verizon Center in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2010.
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Associated Press Former lobbyist Kevin A. Ring, seen here in June 2005, was convicted on five felony counts.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall (23) sits on the bench during the closing minutes of the Redskins' 59-28 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 15, 2010, in Landover, Md.
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Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton, watch the England against Italy Six Nations rugby match at Twickenham stadium in London, in this Saturday Feb. 10, 2007 file photo. According to an announcement by Clarence House in London, Tuesday Nov. 16, 2010, the couple are to wed in 2011, Further details about the wedding day will be announced in due course.(AP Photo/David Davies, pa, file)
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Curtis "Coach Peedy" Monroe leads practice of the Benning Terrace Pop Warner football team in Washington. The coach tried to save Chicquelo Abney from the streets by keeping him involved in football. His Pop Warner football coaches recall that he took his performance on the field - and his appearance - seriously. (J.M. EDDINS JR./THE WASHINGTON TIMES/File)
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Utah Jazz's Deron Williams (8) puts up the winning shot over Charlotte Bobcats' Boris Diaw, left, and Nazr Mohammed (13) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, in Charlotte, N.C. Utah defeated Charlotte 96-95. (AP Photo/Rick Havner)
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Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) drives around Toronto Raptors' DeMar DeRozan (10) during the second half of a NBA basketball game in Miami, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011. The Heat defeated the Raptors 120-103. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
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Cleveland Cavaliers' Ramon Sessions (3) fouls Indiana Pacers' Darren Collison (2) trying for a steal in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, in Cleveland. The Pacers won 99-85. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)