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Gold medallist Tae-Bum Mo of Korea , left, and Jeremy Wotherspoon of Canada, right, skate during the second of two heats in the men's 500 meter race at the Richmond Olympic Oval at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Monday, Feb. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

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The euro dropped to a four-year low against the dollar on Tuesday, trading as low as $1.2112 before pulling back up to $1.2169. (Bloomberg News photo)

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New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush lifts the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the Saints' 31-17 win over the Indianapolis Colts in the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game in Miami, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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** FILE ** An Amtrak train switches tracks after arriving in St. Louis from Chicago on in January 2010. (Associated Press)

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Maryland's Cliff Tucker: "This year, I didn't do a lot of pouting. I talked to Coach, and he just wanted me to practice hard." (Michael Connor/The Washington Times) ** FILE **

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Photos by Associated Press Bob Knight (left) criticized Kentucky coach John Calipari last week for lacking integrity.

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The Washington Capitals shipped right wing Eric Fehr to the Winnipeg Jets for a 2012 fourth-round pick and prospect Danick Paquette. (Joseph Silverman / The Washington Times)

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Associated Press Gilbert Arenas and the Wizards are on a 26-win pace. ** FILE **

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Associated Press In each of the Wizards' past two games — both losses — Gilbert Arenas has missed a pair of free throws in a higher-pressure situation in the fourth quarter. ** FILE**

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, was forced to keep all 60 members of his caucus in Washington over a December 2009 weekend to overcome a Republican filibuster. (AP Photo)

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Redskins LaRon Landry (30) can't stop Raiders Darren McFadden (20) from picking up 48 yards in the first quarter. (Michael Connor / The Washington Times)

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Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo, right, argues with an official during a college football game against Army Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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** FILE ** Staff Sgt. Brian Isenhour is tossed a ball as he sits on his horse during a therapy session.

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Michael Connor / The Washington Times Freshman Jordan Williams is already playing a prominent role with the Terps. **FILE**

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Former Washington Capitals forward Eric Fehr (shown left) has yet to play a game with his new team, the Winnipeg Jets, since being traded there during the offseason because of a shoulder injury. (Associated Press)

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Associated Press Joe Namath (left) helped Bear Bryant beat Auburn on the way to winning the national title in 1964.

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Washington Capitals traded goalie Semyon Varlamov to the Colorado Avalanche for a first-round pick in 2012 and a second-round pick in either 2012 or 2013. (Associated Press)

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Former Washington Wizards player Wes Unseld remembers Wizards owner Abe Pollin, who passed away at the age of 85, as he talks with media before the Wizards take on the Philadelphia 76ers at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, November 24, 2009. (Peter Lockley / The Washington Times)

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John Thompson III's Georgetown Hoyas will begin the 2011-12 season at noon on Saturday against Savannah State. (Joseph Silverma /The Washington Times)