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Fiji's Vijay Singh hits off the 18th tee during the first round of the British Open Golf Championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland on Thursday, July 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

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American Tiger Woods does a press up over his ball on the 14th fairway on the first day of the Open championship in St. Andrews, Scotland on July 15, 2010. (UPI/Hugo Philpott)

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American Tiger Woods drives the ball on the 4th hole on the first day of the Open championship in St. Andrews, Scotland on July 15, 2010. (UPI/Hugo Philpott)

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Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy hits off the third tee during the first round of the British Open Golf Championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, on Thursday, July 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Tim Hales)

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Fans of U.S. golfer John Daly hold up banners as they watch the first round of the British Open Golf Championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, Thursday, July 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

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** FILE ** In this Nov. 20, 1961 file photo, Gary Morton, left, and Lucille Ball pose after their wedding at the Marble Collegiate Church in New York. (AP Photo, file)

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Jon Reeve, right, manager at Dan's Fan City, shows ceiling fans to a customer in Rockville, Md., Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Ceiling fans can provide an energy-efficient supplement to air conditioning during these hot summer months. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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Ceiling fans are on display at Dan's Fan City in Rockville, Md., Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Ceiling fans can provide an energy-efficient supplement to air conditioning during these hot summer months. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS Playworks program director Jabari Wimbs works with some girls playing ball during recess at Sherman Oaks Elementary School in San Jose, Calif.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS The National League's Brian McCann, of the Atlanta Braves hits a three-run double during the seventh inning of the All-Star baseball game Tuesday, July 13, 2010, in Anaheim, Calif.

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ASSOCIATED PRESS The American League's Carl Crawford, of the Tampa Bay Rays, hits into a fielder's choice during the fifth inning of the All-Star baseball game Tuesday, July 13, 2010, in Anaheim, Calif. National League catcher Brian McCann, of the Atlanta Braves, is at right.

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New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner in 1978 shares a laugh with Billy Martin as they answer questions at a news conference after the Old Timers Day game at Yankee Stadium. The two had a tempestuous relationship, with Mr. Steinbrenner hiring and firing Mr. Martin five times as manager of the American League's most celebrated team. (Associated Press)

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New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi, with pitcher Andy Pettitte behind him, arrives for a news conference Tuesday at Angels Stadium in Anaheim, Calif. The All-Star Game there coincidently was scheduled on the same day that Yankees owner George Steinbrenner died. He rebuilt the Yankees into a sports empire with a mix of bluster and big money that polarized fans all across America but in the end won their respect. (Associated Press)

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BUBBLY BALL: New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner revels in a champagne shower after a World Series win in 1998. He bought the team in 1973 for $10 million. (Associated Press)

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Sun Bae sells a chance for riches to Frank Gutierrez at the Times Market, where Bishop, Texas, native Joan Ginther bought two of her winning lottery tickets. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS This image provided by Huggins and Scott Auctions shows a 2010 Bowman Prospects rookie baseball card for Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg that will be up for bid in a two-week online auction beginning Wednesday, July 14, 2010, through Huggins and Scott, a sports memorabilia auction house in Silver Spring, Md.

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In this Friday, June 25, 2010 photo, members of the Positive Ladies Football Club are shown during a practice session in Epworth, about 30 kilometers south east of Harare, Zimbabwe. The team consists of women who are infected with the HIV/AIDS virus, and soccer has become more than just a game for them. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

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Spectators look on as Tiger Woods plays a shot on the 9th hole during a practice round on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, Tuesday, July 13, 2010. The British Open golf tournament begins at St. Andrews on Thursday, July 15. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

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Cuban dissidents wave for press photographers before a media conference upon their arrival at Madrid's Barajas airport on Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Seven Cuban political prisoners and members of their families arrived in Madrid on Tuesday, the first of a group of inmates the government in Havana has promised to release, an official said. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)