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Navy lacrosse coach Richie Meade (center) and then Navy assistant John Tillman (behind) guide the Navy lacrosse team from the sidelines. Tillman now is head coach at Maryland and he'll be facing his former team for the first time in a regular-season game Friday. "I still have a job to do. I owe it to my kids to put them in the best position to win. That's been my focus," he said. (Navy Athletics)
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Coach John Tillman has a veteran roster at Maryland and a chance to make a deep push in May. He was an assistant coach at Navy for 12 years and then head coach at Harvard for nearly three years. (Maryland Athletics)
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Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Fausto Carmona pitches in the first inning in a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Thursday, April 7, 2011, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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Southern Miss baseball coach Scott Berry, foreground, looks around Trustmark Park in Pearl, Miss., April 5, 2011, as instructions are give to him and Mississippi State baseball coach John Cohen, background, prior to their NCAA college baseball game. Berry believes the talent parity among the colleges is a reason for their Conference USA teams' success against SEC teams. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Clemson's Brad Miller crosses home plate with the winning run following Jon McGibbon's bases-loaded single in the 10th inning of a college baseball game against Coastal Carolina at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in Clemson, S.C., on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Clemson won 5-4. (AP Photo/Anderson Independent-Mail, Mark Crammer)
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In this April 3, 2011, file photo, Washington Wizard's assistant coach Sam Cassell, back, helps guard John Wall, front, during warm-ups before an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C. Cassell is one of 18 former All-Stars now serving as assistant coaches in the NBA. They provide valuable insight while bringing the added benefit of being able to banging with the players in practice. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton) ** FILE **
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Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade looks on during a time out during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Wednesday, April 6, 2011 in Miami. Wade was held out of the game against the Bucks because of a bruised right thigh, even though it's a critical time for Miami in the Eastern Conference playoff chase. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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FILE - This March 18, 2011, file photo shows Duke guard Kyrie Irving moving the ball against Hampton in the second half of a West Regional NCAA tournament second round college basketball game, in Charlotte, N.C. Irving is leaving Duke after one season to enter the NBA draft. Coach Mike Krzyzewski said in a statement issued Wednesday, April 6, 2011, by the school that Irving plans to hire an agent, ending his college career. (AP Photo/File)
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Edmonton Oilers' Ryan O'Marra, bottom, collides with Vancouver Canucks Raffi Torres during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta, on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, John Ulan)
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Tiger Woods tees off at the first hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament Thursday, April 7, 2011, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kansas City Royals' Chris Getz, left, is congratulated by Matt Treanor (15) and Jeremy Jeffress after Getz's scored the game-winning run off of a Melky Cabrera single in the 12th inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, April 5, 2011, in Kansas City, Mo. The Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 7-6. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
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Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Joakim Soria pitches to a Chicago White Sox batter during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Chicago won 10-7 in 12 innings. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
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@Subhead.frcd.22:"[Ovechkin] playing well. He's arguably the best player in the world. It's a big stage in Toronto, of course he's gonna rise. If he got a break or two, he could've had three or four." @PullQuoteSig:-Capitals' winger Mike Knuble
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin celebrates scoring his 300th career goal Tuesday in Toronto.
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Florida Marlins' Hanley Ramirez (2) is safe at second as Washington Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa tries to make the play during the first inning of a baseball game in Miami, Wednesday, April 6, 2011. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
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Florida Marlins' Hanley Ramirez (2) is safe at second as Washington Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa tries to make the play during the first inning of a baseball game in Miami, Wednesday, April 6, 2011. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)
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Indiana Pacers forward Tyler Hansbrough , center, is intentionally fouled by Washington Wizards forward Andray Blatche, top,while shooting over Wizards' Kevin Seraphin in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, April 6, 2011. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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Toronto Maple Leafs' Tyler Bozak, right, scores a short-handed goal against New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur during the third period of an NHL hockey game on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, in Newark, N.J. The Devils defeated the Maple Leafs 4-2. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)
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Washington Wizards power forward Andray Blatche averaged 16.8 points per game and 8.2 rebounds last season. (Associated Press file)
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NFL attorney David Boies answers questions after the NFL lockout hearing Wednesday in St. Paul, Minn. The federal judge overseeing the case urged the NFL owners and players to resume bargaining. (Associated Press)
