NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, left, shakes hands with NHLPA Executive Director Bob Goodenow after a news conference in Toronto, Thursday July 21, 2005. NHL players voted overwhelmingly in favor of the proposed labor settlement Thursday, setting the stage for a return to hockey.
Detroit Pistons owner William Davidson talks to reporters after Flip Saunders was introduced to the media as the team's new coach on Thursday, July 21, 2005 at the Palace in Auburn Hills, Mich. Saunders was introduced as the new coach of the Detroit Pistons on Thursday, replacing Hall of Famer Larry Brown and taking over a team that has made two straight appearances in the NBA Finals.
This image from video shows Texas Rangers pitcher Kenny Rogers during his booking at the Tarrant County Jail Monday, July 18, 2005, in Fort Worth, Texas. Rogers was booked into the county jail Monday on misdemeanor assault charges stemming from an earlier tirade against two cameramen.
Los Angeles Angels' Vladimir Guerrero reacts after hiting a grand slam off New York Yankees relief pitcher Tom Gordon during the seventh inning Thursday, July 21, 2005, in Anaheim, Calif. Scoring on the home run were Angels' Jeff DaVanon, Maicer Izturis and Chone Figgins.
Spectators watch riders pedaling through Bellevue-la-Montagne during the 19th stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Issoire and Le Puy-en-Velay, central France, Friday, July 22, 2005.
Tiger Woods of the United States kisses the trophy after winning the British Open golf championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland Sunday July 17, 2005. Woods finished the tournament at 14-under par to win the trophy.
Jack Nicklaus of the United States waves to spectators as he walks to the 6th tee the second round of the British Open golf championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, July 15, 2005.
Detroit Tigers' Ivan Rodriguez, center rear, pulls Kansas City Royals' David DeJesus out of the scrum as members of both teams scuffle in the sixth inning Sunday, July 17, 2005, in Detroit. The bench-clearing brawl started after Hernandez beaned Detroit's Carlos Guillen in the helmet, his third hit batter of the game.
The pack rides past sunflower fields near Le Fossat, southwestern France, during the 15th stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Lezat-sur-Leze, southwestern France, and Saint-Lary-Soulan, Pyrenees mountains, Sunday, July 17, 2005.
New York Yankees starting pitcher Al Leiter delivers a throw against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning at Fenway Park in Boston, Sunday July 17, 2005. Leiter was recently acquired from the Florida Marlins to help the Yankees starting pitchers who are plagued by injury.
Sao Paulo's captain and goalkeeper Rogerio Ceni celebrates with the trophy after winning the Copa Libertadores final against Atletico Paranaense in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Thursday, July 14, 2005.
Robbie McEwen of Australia, right, reacts as he crosses the finish line ahead of teammate Fred Rodriguez of the U.S., left, to win the 13th stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Miramas and Montpellier, southern France, July 15, 2005.