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A man walks past a message board for passengers aboard a missing Malaysia Airlines plane, at a shopping mall in Petaling Jaya, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, March 21, 2014. Planes are flying out of Australia again to search for two objects detected by satellite that may be debris from the missing Malaysian Airlines Flight 370. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)

Australia says nothing spotted in search for missing Malaysian plane

By Kristen Gelineau and Scott McDonald - The Washington Times

Australia checking 2 objects in search for missing Malaysian plane

By Kristen Gelineau and Scott McDonald - Associated Press

In this undated handout picture made available by hoegh.com via NTB Scanpix on Thursday, March 20, 2014, of autoliner &quot;Hoegh St. Petersburg&quot; which is expected to reach an area south west of Australia where possible debris of missing airliner MH370 has been spotted. The ship is expected to arrive in the area in the course of Thursday March 20, 2014. (AP Photo/hoegh.com/ NTB scanpix) NORWAY OUT

‘Best lead’ in plane search: 2 objects seen in sea

By SCOTT MCDONALD and KRISTEN GELINEAU - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Yasiel Puig hits a two-run home run during their exhibition baseball game against Team Australia at the Sydney Cricket Gground in Sydney, Thursday, March 20, 2014. The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Dodgers open the Major League Baseball regular season with games on Saturday and Sunday. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Big-spending Dodgers eager for championship

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Team Australia's Mike Walker, left, is tagged out at home by Los Angeles Dodgers catcher A.J. Ellis during their exhibition baseball game at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Thursday, March 20, 2014. The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Dodgers open the Major League Baseball regular season with games on Saturday and Sunday. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Puig leads Dodgers to 4-2 win over Australia

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

FILE - This Feb. 26, 2014 file photo shows Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones performing during their concert at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. The Rolling Stones have called off their tour dates in Australia and New Zealand following the death of Mick Jagger’s girlfriend and designer L’Wren Scott on Monday, March 17, 2014. The iconic band says in a statement Tuesday they “are deeply sorry and disappointed to announce the postponement of the rest of their 14 ON FIRE tour.” (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)

Stones call off tour after L’Wren Scott’s death

Associated Press

In this handout photo taken March 4, 2014 and provided March 18, 2014 by Daniel Liau, Chinese artist Wang Linshi, poses for a picture in front of pieces of his work on display at an exhibition of Chinese art in Kuala Lumpur, just days before he boarded Malaysia Airlines flight 370 to Beijing that has since gone missing. Wang, 69, worked for the Chinese government in the eastern city of Nanjing until he retired, but his passion was painting, according to son Wang Zhen. (AP Photo)

Passengers, crew on board missing Malaysia plane

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

The Los Angeles Dodgers' Adrian Gonzalez laughs during a press conference at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Tuesday, March 18, 2014. The MLB season-opening two-game series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks in Sydney will be played this weekend. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Dodgers, Diamondbacks arrive Down Under

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

FILE - This May 7, 2012 file photo shows singer Mick Jagger, left, and L'Wren Scott at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala benefit, celebrating Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada, in New York. Scott, a fashion designer, was found dead Monday, March 17, 2014, in Manhattan of a possible suicide. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)

Mick Jagger cancels Rolling Stones concert after L’Wren Scott’s death

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Ground staff prepare the baseball field that has been especial built for the Major League Baseball opening series at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Monday, March 17, 2014. The MLB season-opening two-game series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks in Sydney will be played this weekend. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Dodgers, Diamondbacks head to Australia to get the 2014 baseball season started

By Dennis Passa - Associated Press

Ground staff prepare the baseball field that has been especial built for the Major League Baseball opening series at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Monday, March 17, 2014. The MLB season-opening two-game series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Arizona Diamondbacks in Sydney will be played this weekend. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

A century later, baseball’s back in Australia

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu delivers against the Colorado Rockies in the fifth inning of a spring exhibition baseball game on Sunday, March 16, 2014, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Dodgers’ Ryu has final tuneup for Australia

Associated Press

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg wins season-opening F1 Australian GP

Associated Press

Diamondbacks’ Corbin could be out for season

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo of Australia, left, and Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg of Germany, right, listen the questions during a press conference after the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, March 16, 2014. Rosberg won the race and Ricciardo finished second. (AP Photo/Mal Fairclough)

Ricciardo disqualified at F1 Australian GP

By NEIL FRANKLAND - Associated Press

D-Backs, Dodgers off to Australia to open season

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo loses second place finish at F1 Australian GP for technical breach

Associated Press

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg of Germany, left, his team mate Lewis Hamilton of Britain, center, and Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo of Australia, right, pose for a photo after taking pole positions after qualifying at Albert Park ahead of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, March 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Ross Land)

Hamilton takes pole at Australian GP; Vettel 12th

By CHRIS LINES - Associated Press

Dodgers split-squad beats Padres 5-4

Associated Press

2-game MLB series set to spur baseball Down Under

By DENNIS PASSA - Associated Press