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FILE - This Aug. 10, 2010, file photo shows Detroit Lions running back Jahvid Best running with the ball during NFL football camp in Allen Park, Mich. The Lions are finding out they're getting more than just a fast running back in first-round pick Jahvid Best. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

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In this Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010 photo, North Carolina State quarterback Russell Wilson, center, runs a play during NCAA football practice in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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FILE - This Aug. 11, 2010, file photo shows Tennessee Titans center Kevin Matthews (60) during NFL football training camp , in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb looks to pass during practice at the NFL football team's training camp, Saturday, July 31, 2010, at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Va.

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Rod Thorn, left, is seen along with Comcast-Spectacor president Peter Luukko, center, and Philadelphia 76ers general manager Ed Stefanski, during a news conference in Philadelphia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The 76ers have hired Thorn as the basketball team president. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan talks with defensive back Antonio Cromartie, right, as a Hard Knocks film crew record the conversation during morning practice at the team's NFL football training camp in Cortland, N.Y., Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS New York Mets baseball pitcher Francisco Rodriguez is led into Queens Criminal Court Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010, in New York. Rodriguez was suspended for two days by the team Thursday, a day after he was charged with assaulting his father-in-law at a Citi Field family lounge following a game.

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New York Mets baseball pitcher Francisco Rodriguez, left, arrives with his attorney, Christopher Booth, for his appearance court in New York, Friday, Dec. 3, 2010. Rodriguez avoided jail by pleading guilty to attempted assault after he was accused of attacking his girlfriend's father at Citi Field last season. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

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Volunteers look over centre court during a light rain fall delaying semi-final play at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 in Montreal. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Paul Chiasson)

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Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones, left, is helped off the field by head trainer Jeff Porter, right, after being injured while fielding a ground ball and throwing to first base during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010 in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly huddles with his team during practice Wednesday Aug. 11, 2010, in South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame opens their season against Purdue Sept. 4. (AP Photo/Joe Raymond)

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FILE - This is a June 30, 1998 file photo of England's David Beckham receiving a red card from Denmark's referee Kim Milton Nielsen during the England vs Argentina second round World Cup 98, soccer match at in Saint Etienne France on June 30, 1998. England soccer team coach Fabio Capello said Wednesday Aug. 11, 2010 that Davis Beckham the 35-year-old former captain, who has made 115 appearances for his country and played in three World Cups, is too old and will no longer be a part of his plans as he prepares for the 2012 European Championship qualifying campaign. (AP Photo/Denis Doyle, File)

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New York Mets relief pitcher Jason Isringhausen is greeted in the Mets dugout in the seventh-inning after pitching out of a jam in the Mets tied baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field in New York, Monday, April 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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FILE - This is a Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005 file photo of soccer star and presidential candidate George Weah from the Congress for Democratic Change 'CDC' party seen at a press conference in the city of Monrovia, Liberia . The photos of George Weah's football past are rapidly disappearing from the walls of his seaside villa, replaced instead by academic paraphernalia and pictures of the Liberian goalscoring great with political figures. (AP Photo/File)

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FILE - New York Mets pitcher Francisco Rodriguez celebrates after striking out Philadelphia Phillies' Domonic Brown to end the ninth inning of a baseball game in this Aug. 7, 2010 file photo taken in Philadelphia. Rodriguez is in custody after what police called a "physical assault" with his father-in-law after the Mets' 6-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field Wednesday Aug. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/H. Rumph Jr, File)

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FILE - This April 9, 2010, file photo shows New Orleans Hornets forward James Posey shooting a free throw during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz in New Orleans. The Indiana Pacers have acquired point guard Darren Collison and forward James Posey from New Orleans in a four-way trade that also includes New Jersey and Houston. The Pacers also announced Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010, they have dealt Troy Murphy to the Nets, who sent guard Courtney Lee to Houston. To complete the trade, the Rockets shipped swingman Trevor Ariza to New Orleans.(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

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Dustin Johnson talks with rules official David Price on the 18th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010, at Whistling Straits in Haven, Wis. Johnson was later assessed a two-stroke penalty for grounding his club in a hazard on the hole.(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Brad Bergesen is congratulated by catcher Matt Wieters after Bergesen threw a two-hitter in the Orioles' 3-1 win over the Cleveland Indians in a baseball game in Cleveland on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010.

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Cleveland Browns linebacker D'Qwell Jackson (52) chases wide receiver Chansi Stuckey during an NFL football training camp practice Tuesday morning, Aug. 10, 2010, in Berea, Ohio. Jackson, who spent most of the 2009 season on injured reserve with a torn right pectoral muscle, injured his left pectoral at the Tuesday evening practice. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

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David Beckham takes part in his first practice since returning to the Los Angeles Galaxy MLS soccer team, at the Galaxy's practice facility at Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif., Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)