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DANA POINT, Calif. -- After making history as the first female athlete to sign a million-dollar contract in an American womens professional league, pitcher Monica Abbott plans to also lead the charge with softballs return to the Olympic stage -- confirming Friday that she hopes to compete for Team USA at the 2020 Games in Tokyo.Abbott, 31, made the announcement in a conversation with Julie Foudy at the espnW: Women + Sports Summit, where the two discussed pay equity in womens sports and Abbotts million-dollar contract with the Houston-based Scrap Yard Dawgs of National Pro Fastpitch. Abbott signed the groundbreaking contract this past May.If I can still sling the rock pretty well, I would like to play, Abbott said about playing at the Tokyo Olympics. I was the youngest player in 2008, and I would probably be the oldest in 2020. ... It would be my honor.Abbott, the 2007 USA Softball collegiate player of the year and a three-time NPF champion, is the NCAA Division I softball career leader in wins, strikeouts, shutouts and innings pitched. She won a silver medal with Team USA the last time softball was included in the Olympic program. In August, softball (and baseball) were voted into the 2020 Olympics -- along with newcomers karate, skateboarding, surfing and climbing. Nike Cortez Bianche . The No. 1-ranked Nadal tweaked his back warming up for the Australian Open final, which he lost almost four weeks ago in a major upset against Stanislas Wawrinka. His first stop after the layoff is the clay in Rio as he tests the back and tries to stay healthy for the French Open in three months. Nike Air Force 1 Low Scontate . -- Al Jefferson found a groove just in time for the Charlotte Bobcats. http://www.scarpenikescontate.it/ . Manuel was offered a position the day he was fired. He accepted earlier this week and the team made the announcement Friday. Nike Blazer Scontate Online .B. -- The Baie-Comeau Drakkar took over sole possession of first place atop the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League on Thursday with their sixth straight win. Nike Air Presto Off White Bianche . The Dutchmans tenure got off to a poor start when referee Guido Winkmann awarded a penalty within two minutes for Niklas Starks clumsy challenge on Alexandru Maxim. New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad sustained a broken fibula during Sunday nights game against the Florida Panthers and is expected to be out 6-8 weeks.The injury occurred when Zibanejads feet got tangled up with the Panthers Reilly Smith while circling around the net in overtime. He was helped off the ice by teammates.Zibanejad had scored one of the Rangers two regulation goals, his fifth of the season, in a game Florida won on a shootout.ddddddddddddZibanejad is in his first season with the Rangers after being acquired from the Ottawa Senators in an offseason trade for Derick Brassard. ' ' '