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ASSOCIATED PRESS Texas Rangers third base coach Dave Anderson (16) waits to congratulate Josh Hamilton, center, who hit a three-run home run against the Baltimore Orioles during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010, in Baltimore. Orioles third baseman Josh Bell, left, looks on.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins defensive lineman Albert Haynesworth walks off the field after an NFL preseason football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Landover, Md., on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. Baltimore defeated Washington 23-3.

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Nationals Phillies St_Star.jpg

ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg heads to the clubhouse through the dugout after leaving the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in Philadelphia. Strasburg left with an apparent injury to his right wrist.

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Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella appeals to home plate umpire D.J. Reyburn after Reyburn called San Diego Padres' Will Venable safe at home during the seventh inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010 at Wrigley Field in Chicago. The Cubs lost 5-3. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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In this photo made Tuesday, Aug 10, 2010, Ohio State linebacker Tyler Moeller (26) covers during an NCAA college football practice, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Terry Gilliam)

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Caroline Wozniacki from Denmark holds up the trophy after beating Vera Zvonareva from Russia in the final at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament Monday, Aug. 23, 2010 in Montreal. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Paul Chiasson)

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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger (7) looks to pass during the first quarter of a preseason NFL football game as New York Giants cornerback Terrell Thomas (24) rushes the passer at New Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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Tulsa Shock's Marion Jones drives by New York Liberty's Tiffany Jackson, left, during the first half of a WNBA basketball game Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)

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The United States' head coach Mike Krzyzewski gestures during a friendly basketball game against Spain in Madrid on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

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Milos Teodosic of Serbia, left, reacts with Antonis Fotsis of Greece during a basketball game for the Acropolis tournament at the indoor Olympic stadium of Athens, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010. Fotsis had moved threateningly against the Serb guard who had fouled him hard. The friendly Acropolis basketball tournament never finished as the last game, between Serbia and Greece, was abandoned with 2:40 to go when a fight broke out and the benches cleared. (AP Photo/Newsports, Nikos Chalkiopoulos)

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Tulsa Shock's Marion Jones, right, shoots over Connecticut Sun's Renee Montgomery during the first half of their WNBA basketball game in Uncasville, Conn., on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Fred Beckham)

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In this photo taken Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, Arkansas running back Dennis Johnson goes through drills during NCAA college football practice at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark. (AP Photo/April L. Brown)

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FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2010, file photo, Oregon's LaMichael James is tackled by Ohio State's Thaddeus Gibson during the fourth quarter at the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2007, file photo, Oregon's duck mascot is carried over the crowd after fans rushed the field following Oregon's 35-23 victory over Arizona State in an NCAA college football game in Eugene , Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File0

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FILE - This Dec. 12, 2009, file photo shows Alabama running back Mark Ingram posing after winning the Heisman Trophy award, in New York. The Alabama tailback is the latest Heisman Trophy winner trying to join Archie Griffin and collect a second. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)

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FILE - This Jan. 7, 2010, file photo shows Alabama running back Mark Ingram signaling to spectators after scoring a touchdown during the the fourth quarter of the BCS Championship NCAA college football game against Texas, in Pasadena, Calif. The Alabama tailback is the latest Heisman Trophy winner trying to join Archie Griffin and collect a second. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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In this Aug. 10, 2010, photo, Georgia State football coach Bill Curry, left, walks past cornerback Justin Hughes during football practice in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jason Getz)

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Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich stands on the porch of his home on the north side of Chicago after being convicted on one of 24 counts in his federal corruption trial on Tuesday Aug. 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Eric Y. Exit)

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FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2010, file photo, Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina, waves as he leaves the court after his loss to Marin Cilic of Croatia in a fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia. A person familiar with Juan Martin del Potro's plans tells The Associated Press that the 2009 U.S. Open champion will not defend his title at the year's last Grand Slam tournament. The person spoke to the AP on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, on condition of anonymity because an official announcement has not been made. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

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FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2006 file photo, members of the grounds crew start drying out the stadium court at the Connecticut Tennis Center in New Haven, Conn., preparing it for play in the Pilot Pen Tennis tournament. The 2010 professional tennis stop could be the city's last unless a new sponsor steps forward to replace the pen manufacturer, which is dropping its sponsorship of the event after 14 year. (AP Photo/Bob Child, File)