Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant, right, talks to Shaquille O'Neal after joining his teammates on the bench during the start of the fourth quarter against the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2003, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Seated at right is Laker Rick Fox.
Carolina Hurricanes' Josef Vasicek, left, is congratulated on his first-period goal against the San Jose Sharks by teammates Jeff O'Neill, Eric Staal (12) and Danny Markov (55), Tuesday, Oct 28, 2003, in Raleigh, N.C. Vasicek recorded a hat trick in the 3-0 win.
Los Angeles Laker Karl Malone, right, shoots over the Dallas Mavericks' Antoine Walker in the second quarter of their game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2003.
New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur defends the goal as New York Islanders' Michael Peca moves in during the second period Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2003, at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y. Martin Brodeur stopped 25 shots for his first shutout of the season.
Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams, right, picks up yardage as San Diego Chargers' Ben Leber (51) and Kevin House, left, defend during the second quarter Monday, Oct. 27, 2003, at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz. At rear left is Dolphins' Randy McMichael.
Atlanta Thrashers' Ilya Kovalchuk celebrates the game-winning goal by center Marc Savard in overtime action against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto on Monday, Oct. 27, 2003.
Kenya's Ruth Kutol crosses the finish line to win the women's 2003 Dublin Marathon in a course-record time of 2:27:22, Monday Oct. 27, 2003. Thousands of spectators arrived on a bank holiday to witness the 24th Dublin marathon in which more than 8,000 entrants took part.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Priest Holmes (31) runs for a touchdown past Buffalo Bills' Izell Reese (43) in the second quarter Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003, in Kansas City, Mo.
Arizona Cardinals' Tim Duncan (6) kicks the game winning field goal to defeat the San Francisco 49ers 16-13 in overtime Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003 at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz.
Vijay Singh of Fiji hits out of the bunker on the 13th hole during the final round of the Funai Classic at Disney Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Singh finished the tournament at 23-under par to win by four strokes.
Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back Mike Logan (31) can't make the tackle as St. Louis Rams' Arlen Harris (33) runs into the end zone for his third touchdown of the game in the fourth quarter Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003, in Pittsburgh. The Rams won 33-21.
Phoenix Coyotes' Shane Doan (19) fires the puck past Vancouver Canucks goalie Dan Cloutier (39) after out muscling Canucks Brent Sopel (3) and Todd Bertuzzi (44) to put the Coyotes on the scoreboard during second period NHL action in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday Oct. 26, 2003.
New York Giants wide receiver Ike Hilliard (88) leaves behind Minnesota Vikings cornerback Denard Walker, left, and linebacker Greg Biekert (54) as he runs into the end zone on a 19-yard touchdown pass from Giants quarterback Kerry Collins during the first quarter against the Minnesota Vikings in Minneapolis, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003. At rear is Giants tackle Ian Allen.
Florida Marlins celebrate after defeating the New York Yankees 2-0 to win Game 6 of the World Series Saturday, Oct. 25, 2003 in New York. The Marlins won the series 4 games to 2. Click here to see the entire World Series photo essays. >>>
Florida Marlins' Mike Lowell hits a single, scoring teammates Ivan Rodriguez and Jeff Conine, in the fifth inning during game 5 of the World Series at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Fla., Oct. 23, 2003. New York Yankees catcher is Jorge Posada.
Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant runs onto the court before the start of their pre-season game against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Pond in Anaheim, Calif., Oct 23, 2003. It was Bryant's first game of the season.
Atlanta Thrashers left wing Ilya Kovalchuk (17) of Russia celebrates his third goal of the night against the Nashville Predators as Predators defenseman Dan Hamhuis (2) looks on during the third period, Oct. 23, 2003, at Philips Arena in Atlanta. The Thrashers won 4-2.
Florida Marlins' Jeff Conine (18) celebrates with teammate Ivan Rodriguez after scoring on a hit by Mike Lowell during the fifth inning of game 5 of the World Series at Pro Player Stadium in Miami, Fla., Oct. 23, 2003. Looking on are New York Yankees pitcher Chris Hammond, catcher Jorge Posada, and Marlins Derek Lee, rear left.
Police use pepper spray on fans who attempted to rush the south end zone goal post after West Virginia upset Virginia Tech 28-7 at Mountaineer Field, Oct. 22, 2003, in Morgantown, W.Va. West Virginia University officials will study videotape and photographs to identify rowdy football fans who ignored pre-game pleas and set fires in the streets to celebrate the Mountaineers' 28-7 upset of No. 3 Virginia Tech.
Tonga's captain Benhur Kivalu, right, and Justin Marshall of New Zealand battle for the ball during their Rugby World Cup game in Brisbane, Australia, Oct. 24, 2003.