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Washington Wizards' Rashard Lewis, right, defends Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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"Jeopardy!" champions Ken Jennings (left) and Brad Rutter look on as an IBM computer called "Watson" beats them to the buzzer to answer a question during a practice round of the long-running TV game show in Yorktown Heights, N.Y., on Thursday. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** This July 31, 2010, file photo shows St. Louis Rams offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur during NFL football training camp at the team's training facility, in St. Louis. The Cleveland Browns could have a new coach in hours. The team is in talks with Shurmur to succeed Eric Mangini and become its fifth coach since 1999. Shurmur's agent, Bob LaMonte, arrived at team headquarters Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, to negotiate with Browns President Mike Holmgren, who just happens to be one of his clients. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

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Miami Heat forward LeBron James wipes his face as he walks off the court for a timeout during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Fay Dubord, of Tucson, Ariz., listens to remarks by President Obama at a memorial service for the victims of Saturday's shootings at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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** FILE ** In this Nov. 9, 2010, file publicity image originally released by Team Coco, Conan O'Brien gives his monologue on "Conan." (AP Photo/Team Coco, Meghan Sinclair, File)

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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Simon Gagne (12) shoots the puck past Washington Capitals goalie Semyon Varlamov, of Russia (1) to score a second period goal during an NHL hockey game in Tampa, Fla., Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. Looking on is Lightning's Sean Bergenheim (10) and referee Steve Kozari (40). (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Georgetown guard Jason Clark, left, defends Pittsburgh guard Brad Wanamaker (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Adm. John C. Harvey (in Hawaiian shirt), who fired Navy Capt. Owen Honors for raunchy videos on his ship, enjoys a crossing-the-equator ceremony as a junior officer of the USS Bainbridge.

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Former University of Iowa football player Abe Satterfield testifies Wednesday in Iowa City during the sexual assault trial of his former teammate Cedric Everson. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2010, file photo, Michigan quarterbacks Denard Robinson (16) and Tate Forcier (5) lead a cheer by the student section after Michigan's NCAA college football game against Bowling Green in Ann Arbor, Mich. New Michigan coach Brady Hoke hopes to hang on to Robinson, who was attracted to Michigan because it was led by spread guru Rich Rodriguez. Forcier, according to athletic director Dave Brandon, is no longer with the program. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

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University of Michigan head football coach Brady Hoke addresses the media during a news conference in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. Hoke becomes the 19th coach in the 131-year history of Michigan football and arrives in Ann Arbor after spending the past eight seasons as a head coach at Ball State and San Diego State. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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File - Former NBA player Allen Iverson of Besiktas Cola Turka reacts during their Turkish basketball league game against Fenerbahce Ulker in Istanbul, Turkey, in this Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010 file photo. Besiktas says former NBA star Allen Iverson injured his right ankle and will have an MRI scan on Thursday. Besiktas spokesman Kursat Kaplan said Wednesday Jan. 12 2011 that the club will assess Iverson's future after the MRI. (AP Photo / Ibrahim Usta / file)

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Cleveland Cavaliers guard Manny Harris, center, walks down the court as Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, right, of Spain, is greeted by Kobe Bryant after Gasol made a basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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The statue of Queensland's famous former Rugby League star Wally Lewis is fitted out with water wings, scuba mask and snorkel is seen outside the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane Australia, Wednesday Jan. 12, 2011, The stadium was flooded Wednesday as the rising Brisbane River hit the inner-city. (AP Photo/Brad Marsellos)

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Sacramento Kings forward Carl Landry (24), is fouled by Washington Wizards guard Nick Young (1), during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011 in Washington. Also leaping under the basket is Washington Wizards center JaVale McGee (34). (AP Photo/Pablo Monsivais)

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Florida Panthers goalie Tomas Vokoun (29) makes a save as Washington Capitals' Mike Knuble (22) attempts a shot on the goal in the first period during an NHL hockey game in Sunrise, Fla., Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2009, file photo, Mark Whipple talks to reporters after he was named offensive coordinator at the University of Miami, in Coral Gables, Fla. Whipple is in the final stages of negotiations to become Connecticut's next head coach, according to a UConn athletic department official. Whipple, 53, was let go by Miami after Randy Shannon was fired at the end of the season. He also coached Massachusetts to the 1998 Division I-AA championship. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter, File)

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FILE - This Nov. 14, 2009, file photo shows San Diego State head coach Brady Hoke gesturing to his players after a field goal during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game against Wyoming, in San Diego. Michigan has picked Hoke as its new football coach. Athletic director Dave Brandon announced the decision Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, hours after LSU said Les Miles would be staying with the Tigers. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy, File)

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FILE - In this Oct. 21, 2010, file photo, Oregon's quarterback Darron Thomas smiles during an NCAA college football game against UCLA, in Eugene, Ore. Before the season started, Thomas was the "other quarterback" for Oregon. So being the other quarterback in the national championship game doesn't faze him. Just as he did in fall camp, Thomas is going to let his play speak for him. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)