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New York Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi (5) and left wing Brandon Dubinsky (17) celebrate Dubinsky's game-winning goal against the Washington Capitals in the final minutes of the third period of Game 3 of their first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. Capitals goalie Michal Neuvirth (30) watches as Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) lies on the ice. The Rangers won 3-2. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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New York Rangers center Brian Boyle, left, left wing Wojtek Wolski, second from right, and center Derek Stepan, (21) celebrate with center Erik Christensen, second from left, after Christensen scored against the Washington Capitals in the second period of Game 3 of a first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series at Madison Square Garden in New York, Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Hundreds of devoted fans gathered under the breeze of spinning ceiling fans in a steamy warehouse-like club to see the opening night performance of "Fela!" in Nigeria with Sahr Ngaujah, in blue shirt, in the title role. (Associated Press)
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New York Rangers left wing Brandon Dubinsky (17) battles for the puck against Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19), of Sweden, during the second period in Game 2 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series on Friday, April 15, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Washington Nationals baserunner Jayson Werth, left, reacts after scoring the winning run with third base coach Bo Porter at right, during the tenth inning of a baseball game with the Milwaukee Brewersat Nationals Park on Friday, April 15, 2011 in Washington. The Nationals won 4-3 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19), of Sweden, brings the puck in front of New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist, left, also of Sweden, during the third period in Game 2 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoff series on Friday, April 15, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Washington Capitals center Jason Arnott, center, celebrates his goal with Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, and Marco Sturm (18), of Germany, during the second period in Game 2 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series on Friday, April 15, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Washington Capitals right wing Boyd Gordon (15) celebrates teammates with Michal Neuvirth, center, of the Czech Republic, and Scott Hannan (23) after a 2-0 win over the New York Rangers in Game 2 of a first-round NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoff series on Friday, April 15, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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President Barack Obama is interviewed by The Associated Press, Friday, April 15, 2011, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Washington Nationals pitcher Jordan Zimmerman, left, reacts as he relieved by manager Jim Riggleman, center, during the seventh inning of a baseball game with the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park on Thursday, April 14, 2011 in Washington. The Phillies won 4-0.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Capitals defenseman Karl Alzner lunges in front of goalie Michal Neuvirth to block a shot by the New York Rangers' Marian Gaborik during Game 1 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal. Alzner blocked eight shots in Washington's 2-1 win. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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The Capitals' Alex Ovechkin celebrates with center Jason Arnott, who assisted on Alexander Semin's overtime goal that sealed Washington's 2-1 win over the New York Rangers on Wednesday. Washington leads the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series 1-0. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Nationals left fielder Michael Morse is just 4-for-27 with nine strikeouts after batting .364 with nine homers and 18 RBI in 21 spring-training games. (Associated Press)
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Cliff Tucker is a familiar face to Maryland baskeball fans, but with his eligibility in that sport done, he is trying to catch on with the Terps' football team as a wide receiver, a position he last played in high school. (Rod Lamkey/The Washington Times)
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After four years of playing basketball for Maryland, Cliff Tucker is practicing in a helmet and shoulder pads with the Terps' football team. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Niko Amato, shown in goal, measures his lacrosse career against that of Brian Dougherty, a two-time national goalie of the year with Maryland during the 1990s. (Maryland Athletics)
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Washington Wizards coach Flip Saunders is impressed with Jordan Crawford's confidence, but admits the 23-year-old is in a "tough spot" this training camp because he's expected to hone his ability to play point guard, in addition to shooting guard. (Associated Press)
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In this photo taken March 31, 2011, Ohio State quarterback Taylor Graham (19) throws a pass to Carlos Hyde (34) during the first day of spring NCAA college football practice in Columbus, Ohio. With three-year starter Terrelle Pryor sidelined for the spring after surgery and also facing a five-game suspension this fall, the Buckeyes are looking at four candidates to take his spot until he plays in his first game in October. Joe Bauserman, Kenny Guiton, Taylor Graham and Braxton Miller are sharing the snaps during spring workouts. (AP Photo/Terry Gilliam)
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Chicago Bulls' Derrick Rose goes in for a dunk during the second half of the Bulls' NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks Tuesday, April 12, 2011, in New York. Rose scored 26 points as the Bulls won 103-90. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Minnesota Lynx first-round draft picks Maya Moore, left, and Amber Harris talk to reporters Tuesday, April 12, 2011, in Minneapolis, the day after the WNBA basketball draft. (AP Photo/Star Tribune, Jerry Holt)
