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New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez, right, is congratulated at home plate by Derek Jeter after hitting his 600th career home run during the first inning of a baseball against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez connects for his 600th career home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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** FILE ** Cardinal Bernard Law, former archbishop of Boston, attends a memorial Mass at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Monday, March 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Pat O'Connor changes the scoreboard at Little Fenway, a scaled-down version of the major league field in Essex, Vt., Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. Little Fenway is a unique 1/4th scale replica of Boston's Fenway Park in the backyard of Pat & Beth O'Connor's house in Essex, Vermont. It was built in 2001 and is used exclusively for Wiffleball games. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)
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FILE - This Aug. 5, 2010, file photo shows Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan smilingduring a news conference, in Arlington, Tex. Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved the sale of the Texas Rangers to an investment group led by Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan, and sports attorney Chuck Greenberg, on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE - In this April 8, 2010, file photo, Dallas Stars' Mike Modano waves to fans before leaving the ice following an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks in Dallas. The native of suburban Detroit has agreed to a one-year deal with the Detroit Red Wings. He confirmed his decision in a text message to The Associated Press on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010.
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FILE - In this June 22, 2010 file photo, swimming instructor Juan Sebastian Barreneche, right, talks to children during a swimming class aimed at teaching minorities to swim at Swim Gym in Key Biscayne, Fla. A study commissioned by the sports governing body USA Swimming found 69 percent of black children had low or no swimming ability. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
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Cleveland Indians catcher Carlos Santana sits on a cart with his left left in an air cast as he is taken off the field after Boston Red Sox's Ryan Kalish collided with him while trying to score on a single by Daniel Nava in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Boston, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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Boston Red Sox's Ryan Kalish collides with Cleveland Indians catcher Carlos Santana, who blocked the plate and tagged out Kalish who was trying to score on a single by Daniel Nava in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Boston, Monday, Aug. 2, 2010. Santana was carted off the field with his left leg in an air cast. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS The Baltimore Orioles' new manager, Buck Showalter, takes the field for batting practice before the Orioles played the Los Angeles Angels in a baseball game, Showalter's first managing the team, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, in Baltimore.
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In this photo taken Sunday, Aug. 1, 2010, Indianapolis Colts head coach Jim Caldwell, left, talks with Anderson Mayor Kris Ockomon as the members of the Colts arrive for the NFL football training camp in Anderson, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, right, and Pro Football Hall of Fame coach John Madden, rear left, leave the NFL offices to board Madden's bus the 'Madden Cruiser, ' to visit training camps, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Big East football commissioner John Marinatto speaks with the media during the Big East Football media day, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins quarterbacks from left Richard Bartel, Donovan McNabb and John Beck, gather at the NFL football team's training camp at Redskins Park, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, in Ashburn, Va.
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Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau, center, talks with his defense during scrimmages at the NFL football team's training camp in Latrobe, Pa., Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010. LeBeau will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall Of Fame on Saturday. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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New York Yankees celebrate after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 in a baseball game, clinching a playoff spot, in Toronto on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Nathan Denette)
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FILE - This Jan. 24, 2010, file photo shows Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (4) celebrating his touchdown pass to Sidney Rice during the first quarter of the NFC Championship NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, in New Orleans. A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Brett Favre has informed the Vikings he will not return to Minnesota for a second season. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, because the team had not made an official announcement. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
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FILE - In this March 6, 2008 photo, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre gets choked up as he talks about his retirement during a news conference at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Brett Favre has informed the Vikings he will not return to Minnesota for a second season. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010, because the team had not made an official announcement. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals' Ivan Rodriguez (7) gets a high-five from teammate Ian Desmond (6) after Rodriguez hit a home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second inning of a baseball game Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, in Phoenix. For Rodriguez it was the 300th home run in his career while playing catcher.
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Seattle Seahawks' Lawyer Milloy, left, looks over a play sheet as he stands on the sidelines with Roy Lewis during NFL football practice Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, in Renton, Wash. In 1999, Pete Carroll was struck with how hard and how smart Milloy played safety for him when he coached New England. Now back in the NFL leading the Seahawks, Carroll has called the 36-year-old back for yet another season. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
