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Josh Hawkins (left) was tipped off to Loyola coach Charley Toomey by John Tillman, who was with Harvard at the time. Tillman was hired as Maryland's coach in June 2010. (Associated Press)

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In Dublin, a huge banner depicting Ireland's being bled dry by austerity calls for a "no" vote in the referendum on the European Union's fiscal treaty. (AP Photo/Shawn Pogatchnik)

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Young workers are having a hard time getting even entry-level jobs. McDonald's managers, who once hired a lot of first-time workers, now can choose older employees with more experience who don't have to wait until classes end to show up. (Associated Press)

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A photograph provided to the D.C. Office of the Inspector General by the heads of the fire and police unions shows personnel files found in an abandoned car at the D.C. fire training academy.

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** FILE ** Job seeker Alan Shull attends an employment fair in Portland, Ore., on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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Miss America 2012 Laura Kaeppeler will be among the guests at the Pentagon Federal Credit Union Foundation's "Night of Heroes Gala" Thursday. (Associated Press)

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Washington Nationals reliever Craig Stammen is a candidate to save a few games for the Nationals after Henry Rodriguez lost the job. He has a 1.44 ERA and 0.92 WHIP. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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The Nationals' next closer likely will come from among Tyler Clippard, Craig Stammen and Sean Burnett. Clippard was an All-Star in the set-up role last season, Stammen is 3-0 with a 1.44 ERA and Burnett has 10 career saves. Henry Rodriguez lost the job after a series of wild outings. (Associated Press)

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Washington Nationals relief pitcher Sean Burnett has racked up two saves and is a candidate to earn a few more now that Henry Rodriguez has lost the job. Burnett has a 0.71 ERA and 1.03 WHIP. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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**FILE** A sign advertises job openings outside a McDonald's restaurant in Chesterland, Ohio, on May 2, 2012. (Associated Press)