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New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, left, talks with starting pitcher A.J. Burnett after Burnett threw during a simulated game at Yankee Stadium in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010. The Yankees will face the Texas Rangers in the American League Championship Series starting Friday in Texas. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Carl Crawford scores a solo home run against Texas Rangers relief pitcher Neftali Feliz during the ninth inning of the American League Division Series baseball game Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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Former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox speaks during his farewell news conference Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010 in Atlanta. Cox retired at the end of the season. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Texas Rangers starting pitcher Colby Lewis, second left, his 3 1/2-year-old son Cade, and first base coach Gary Pettis, right rear, look on as grounds crew personnel Stephen Lord, center left, and Taylor Atzert paint the ALCS logo on the first base line, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010, in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers host the New York Yankees in Game 1 of baseball's American League Championship Series on Friday. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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Texas Rangers starting pitcher C.J. Wilson speaks during a news conference Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers will play the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series of baseball Friday. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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Fredi Gonzalez, left, speaks as former Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox looks on during a news conference where he was introduced as the team's new manager Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010 in Atlanta. Cox retired at the end of the season. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
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Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox waves to fans after a 3-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants in Game 4 of baseball's National League Division Series on Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, in Atlanta. After a half-century in baseball, most of it in uniform, Cox must move out of the dugout. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
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Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox waves to fans after a 3-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants in Game 4 of baseball's National League Division Series on Monday, Oct. 11, 2010, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
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Texas Rangers' Cliff Lee pitches during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays during Game 5 of baseball's American League Division Series, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia greets spectators as he defeats Richard Gasquet of France in his men's singles round three match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai, China, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010. Djokovic won 6-1, 6-1. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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Italy's Gianluca Zambrotta, left, vies for the ball with Serbia's Dragan Mrdja and Italy's Leonardo Bonucci, right next to a burning flare thrown onto the pitch by Serbia supporters, not pictured, during the Group C, Euro 2012 qualifying soccer match between Italy and Serbia is suspended, at the Luigi Ferraris stadium in Genoa, Italy, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010. The Italy-Serbia European Championship qualifier was called off after seven minutes of play on Tuesday after Serbia fans threw flares and fireworks onto the pitch. (AP Photo/Fabio Ferrari, Lapresse)
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Germany's Martin Kaymer poses with the trophy after his victory during the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews Golf Course, Scotland, Sunday Oct. 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Lynne Cameron/PA)
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Ohio State players, from left, Dallas Lauderdale, Jon Diebler, David Lighty and William Buford pose for the team photo during the NCAA college basketball squad's media day Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Terry Gilliam)
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Ohio State coach Thad Matta laughs while answering questions from reporters during an NCAA college basketball media day Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Terry Gilliam)
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FILE- In this Sept. 18, 2010, file photo, Wisconsin defensive tackle J.J. Watt (99) rushes during the second half of an NCAA football game against Arizona State in Madison, Wis. Watt spent long shifts mopping a floor at a Pizza Hut dreaming about nights like this Saturday. When the 18th-ranked Badgers take on No. 1 Ohio State, waiting for Watt will have more to do with how quick he can drop Terrelle Pryor instead of a pizza off at a customer's door. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
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FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2010, file photo, Iowa quarterback Ricky Stanzi, right, looks to throw a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Eastern Illinois in Iowa City, Iowa. The Big Ten has a talented group to quarterbacks. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
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Boise State's Kellen Moore (11) sets his offense against Toledo during the first half of the NCAA college football game on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010 in Boise, Idaho. (AP Photo/Matt Cilley)
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FILE - This April 28, 2010, file photo shows Iowa State University's basketball coach Fred Hoiberg speaks during a news conference, in Ames, Iowa. Hoiberg has just three returning players to work with. The rest of this year's Cyclones are freshmen, transfers and an older guard from Northern Illinois who's using up his final year of eligibility in Ames. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
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FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2010, file photo, South Carolina fans cheer before the start of an NCAA college football game against Alabama at Williams Brice Stadium in Columbia, S.C. Game Day in the SEC is big business. Kickoff means devoted fans spending millions on hotels, parking, clothing, food and drink around the SEC _ an obsession in nine states and one that is nearly unrivaled in five of those where there's no major professional competition. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain, File)
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In this photo made Oct. 2, 2010, Missouri head basketball coach Mike Anderson, right, watches freshman player Phil Pressey during a community basketball workshop at Douglas Park, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/Patrick T. Fallon)
