He picks out a set. The salesman congratulates him. Favre says, "Well, I don't know."But two things the former NFL referee Bernie Kukar knows about Favre: "I think he may be the toughest guy I've ever seen in football.That has a lot to do with the efforts of Baseball Canada and the Junior National program led by Greg Hamilton. Every spring, the junior national team travels to Florida during spring training, then later to the Dominican Republic in May. And every year, majorleague scouts get a closer look at Canada best baseball prospects and their draft stock rises.

"He really wasn't an 'X and O' guy at all in school," he said. "He didn't even bother with that stuff. But he taught you how to be a quarterback, how to be a leader.Advertised epics usually don't deliver the predicted voltage in pro football. The game last Sunday between the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts was widely forecast as a sequel to the Muhammad AliJoe Frazier fi