Sam Soliman punches Felix Sturm during their IBF middleweight title fight Saturday, May 31, in Krefeld, Germany. Soliman won by unanimous decision.
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Sam Soliman punches Felix Sturm during their IBF middleweight title fight Saturday, May 31, in Krefeld, Germany. Soliman won by unanimous decision.
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Steven Adams of the Oklahoma City Thunder flips over on his head as he goes for a loose ball near three San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, May 29. The Spurs won the game and eventually the series, earning them an NBA Finals rematch against the Miami Heat.
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Steven Adams of the Oklahoma City Thunder flips over on his head as he goes for a loose ball near three San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, May 29. The Spurs won the game and eventually the series, earning them an NBA Finals rematch against the Miami Heat.
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An airplane's shadow is seen on the red clay of Roland Garros as tennis player Leonardo Mayer walks to the service line Saturday, May 31, in Paris. Mayer was playing Rafael Nadal, who he lost to in the third round of the French Open.
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An airplane's shadow is seen on the red clay of Roland Garros as tennis player Leonardo Mayer walks to the service line Saturday, May 31, in Paris. Mayer was playing Rafael Nadal, who he lost to in the third round of the French Open.
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A runner is hit with colored powder during the Color Run in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Saturday, May 31. The race, billed as "the happiest 5K on the planet," is held in different cities worldwide throughout the year.
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A runner is hit with colored powder during the Color Run in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Saturday, May 31. The race, billed as "the happiest 5K on the planet," is held in different cities worldwide throughout the year.
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Wang Yirong rides his motorcycle through a desert in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as he competes in the China Taklimakan Rally on Saturday, May 31.
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Wang Yirong rides his motorcycle through a desert in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as he competes in the China Taklimakan Rally on Saturday, May 31.
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Philadelphia third baseman Cesar Hernandez makes an error during the Phillies' 6-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, May 28.
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Philadelphia third baseman Cesar Hernandez makes an error during the Phillies' 6-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, May 28.
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Surfer Mike Schlebach wipes out while trying to ride a wave Thursday, May 29, at an offshore reef known as Dungeons in Cape Town, South Africa. Professional big wave surfers are training for the Dungeons Challenge, which will take place before the end of August.
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Surfer Mike Schlebach wipes out while trying to ride a wave Thursday, May 29, at an offshore reef known as Dungeons in Cape Town, South Africa. Professional big wave surfers are training for the Dungeons Challenge, which will take place before the end of August.
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French forward Loic Remy jumps for a header Sunday, June 1, during an international friendly match against Paraguay in Nice, France. The World Cup warm-up for France ended in a 1-1 draw.
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French forward Loic Remy jumps for a header Sunday, June 1, during an international friendly match against Paraguay in Nice, France. The World Cup warm-up for France ended in a 1-1 draw.
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MotoGP rider Pol Espargaro crashes during a practice session for the Italian Grand Prix on Friday, May 30. He wasn't injured, and he went on to finish fifth in the race two days later.
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MotoGP rider Pol Espargaro crashes during a practice session for the Italian Grand Prix on Friday, May 30. He wasn't injured, and he went on to finish fifth in the race two days later.
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Teams race their dragon boats on a river in Tongren, China, on Sunday, June 1. Dragon boat races were held across China to celebrate the annual Dragon Boat Festival, which traditionally falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
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Teams race their dragon boats on a river in Tongren, China, on Sunday, June 1. Dragon boat races were held across China to celebrate the annual Dragon Boat Festival, which traditionally falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.
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Britain's Prince Harry enjoys a game of touch rugby Thursday, May 29, at the Inspire Suffolk center in Ipswich, England. Inspire Suffolk is a local charity that uses sports to motivate and educate young children.
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Britain's Prince Harry enjoys a game of touch rugby Thursday, May 29, at the Inspire Suffolk center in Ipswich, England. Inspire Suffolk is a local charity that uses sports to motivate and educate young children.
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Peter Wright, a professional darts player from England known for his <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailymail.co.uk%2Fsport%2Fothersports%2Farticle-2531863%2FPETER-WRIGHT-interview-Wife-Jo-does-hair-takes-two-hours-day.html" target="_blank" target="_blank">always-changing hair color</a>, competes Friday, May 30, in the semifinals of the Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters. The event, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was the first World Series of Darts event this year. Wright advanced to the final but lost to Michael van Gerwen.
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Peter Wright, a professional darts player from England known for his always-changing hair color, competes Friday, May 30, in the semifinals of the Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters. The event, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was the first World Series of Darts event this year. Wright advanced to the final but lost to Michael van Gerwen.
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Fire is seen under the funny car of National Hot Rod Association driver Tommy Johnson Jr. during qualifying for the Summernationals event Saturday, May 31, at New Jersey's Raceway Park. It is not uncommon to see fire under funny cars and other drag racing vehicles as their engines are pushed to the limit.
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Fire is seen under the funny car of National Hot Rod Association driver Tommy Johnson Jr. during qualifying for the Summernationals event Saturday, May 31, at New Jersey's Raceway Park. It is not uncommon to see fire under funny cars and other drag racing vehicles as their engines are pushed to the limit.
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Australia's Emily Hurtz, right, and South Korea's Youngran Kim tussle for the ball during a match Saturday, May 31, at the Women's Hockey World Cup in The Hague, Netherlands. Australia won 3-2 in what was the opening match for both teams.
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Australia's Emily Hurtz, right, and South Korea's Youngran Kim tussle for the ball during a match Saturday, May 31, at the Women's Hockey World Cup in The Hague, Netherlands. Australia won 3-2 in what was the opening match for both teams.
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Rapper 50 Cent <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fm.mlb.com%2Fvideo%2Fv33211751%2Fpitnym-50-cent-goes-wide-left-with-first-pitch%3FpartnerId%3Das_mlb_20140527_24789106" target="_blank" target="_blank">throws out the first pitch</a> at New York's Citi Field before a Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, May 27. It didn't even come close to the plate, prompting some to call it the worst first pitch ever thrown.
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Rapper 50 Cent throws out the first pitch at New York's Citi Field before a Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday, May 27. It didn't even come close to the plate, prompting some to call it the worst first pitch ever thrown.
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Pro wrestler Maik Tuga, bottom, fights Nacho Libres during a Swiss Championship Wrestling event held Saturday, May 31, in Zollikofen, Switzerland.
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Pro wrestler Maik Tuga, bottom, fights Nacho Libres during a Swiss Championship Wrestling event held Saturday, May 31, in Zollikofen, Switzerland.
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NASCAR driver Kyle Busch celebrates with a burnout after winning the Nationwide Series event Saturday, May 31, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. It was Busch's third win this year in the Nationwide Series, which is NASCAR's second-tier circuit. Busch also has a win this year in the top-tier Sprint Cup Series.
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NASCAR driver Kyle Busch celebrates with a burnout after winning the Nationwide Series event Saturday, May 31, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. It was Busch's third win this year in the Nationwide Series, which is NASCAR's second-tier circuit. Busch also has a win this year in the top-tier Sprint Cup Series.
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MMA fighter Caros Fodor is seen during his fight with Willy Ni during the One FC: Honor & Glory event, which was held Friday, May 30, in Singapore. Fodor won the lightweight bout by submission.
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MMA fighter Caros Fodor is seen during his fight with Willy Ni during the One FC: Honor & Glory event, which was held Friday, May 30, in Singapore. Fodor won the lightweight bout by submission.
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Renato Sulic of Hungarian club MKB Veszprem throws the ball past Andreas Palicka of German club THW Kiel during the semifinals of the EHF Champions League, Europe's premier handball competition, on Saturday, May 31. Kiel won the match 29-26 but lost to fellow German club Flensburg in the final one day later.
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Renato Sulic of Hungarian club MKB Veszprem throws the ball past Andreas Palicka of German club THW Kiel during the semifinals of the EHF Champions League, Europe's premier handball competition, on Saturday, May 31. Kiel won the match 29-26 but lost to fellow German club Flensburg in the final one day later.
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Washington Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa jumps over Elvis Andrus of the Texas Rangers as he turns a double play during an interleague baseball game Sunday, June 1, in Washington. The Rangers won 2-0 to avoid a three-game sweep.
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Washington Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa jumps over Elvis Andrus of the Texas Rangers as he turns a double play during an interleague baseball game Sunday, June 1, in Washington. The Rangers won 2-0 to avoid a three-game sweep.
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Blood trickles down the face of CB Dolloway as he fights Francis Carmont during the UFC Fight Night event in Berlin on Saturday, May 31. Dolloway won the middleweight bout by unanimous decision.
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Blood trickles down the face of CB Dolloway as he fights Francis Carmont during the UFC Fight Night event in Berlin on Saturday, May 31. Dolloway won the middleweight bout by unanimous decision.
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Golfer Mike Weir runs hops over a water hazard Friday, May 30, during the second round of the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. Weir missed the cut of the event, which was won by Hideki Matsuyama in a playoff.
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Golfer Mike Weir runs hops over a water hazard Friday, May 30, during the second round of the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. Weir missed the cut of the event, which was won by Hideki Matsuyama in a playoff.
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Indiana's Lance Stephenson and Miami's LeBron James dive for a loose ball Wednesday, May 28, during Game 5 of the NBA's Eastern Conference finals. Indiana won the game but lost the series to Miami, which is looking to win its third straight NBA title.
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Indiana's Lance Stephenson and Miami's LeBron James dive for a loose ball Wednesday, May 28, during Game 5 of the NBA's Eastern Conference finals. Indiana won the game but lost the series to Miami, which is looking to win its third straight NBA title.
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A horse named Cabrio van de Heffinck clears a hurdle Sunday, June 1, at a Nations Cup show jumping event in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
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A horse named Cabrio van de Heffinck clears a hurdle Sunday, June 1, at a Nations Cup show jumping event in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
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MotoGP rider Alvaro Bautista flies through the air as he falls from his bike during a practice at the Italian Grand Prix on Friday, May 30. He was not seriously injured.
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MotoGP rider Alvaro Bautista flies through the air as he falls from his bike during a practice at the Italian Grand Prix on Friday, May 30. He was not seriously injured.
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Boxer George Groves enters the ring for his middleweight title fight with Carl Froch at London's Wembley Stadium on Saturday, May 31. Froch won with a devastating eighth-round knockout.
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Boxer George Groves enters the ring for his middleweight title fight with Carl Froch at London's Wembley Stadium on Saturday, May 31. Froch won with a devastating eighth-round knockout.
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Rafael Nadal shakes the sweat off his head after beating Dusan Lajovic on Monday, June 2, in the fourth round of the French Open. Nadal, the top-ranked tennis player in the world, has won eight of the last nine French Opens.
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Rafael Nadal shakes the sweat off his head after beating Dusan Lajovic on Monday, June 2, in the fourth round of the French Open. Nadal, the top-ranked tennis player in the world, has won eight of the last nine French Opens.
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Chicago's Andrew Shaw, left, collides with Los Angeles' Kyle Clifford in Game 7 of the NHL's Western Conference finals on Sunday, June 1. The Kings won in overtime, knocking out the defending champions and advancing to play the New York Rangers for the Stanley Cup.
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Chicago's Andrew Shaw, left, collides with Los Angeles' Kyle Clifford in Game 7 of the NHL's Western Conference finals on Sunday, June 1. The Kings won in overtime, knocking out the defending champions and advancing to play the New York Rangers for the Stanley Cup.
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With the bases loaded, Kansas City's Norichika Aoki, right, is hit by a pitch in a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, May 31. The Royals won the game 6-1 but split a four-game series with the Blue Jays in Toronto.
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With the bases loaded, Kansas City's Norichika Aoki, right, is hit by a pitch in a game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, May 31. The Royals won the game 6-1 but split a four-game series with the Blue Jays in Toronto.
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An elder performs the traditional Welcome to Country ceremony during the Australian Football League match between the Adelaide Crows and the Gold Coast Suns on Sunday, June 1.
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An elder performs the traditional Welcome to Country ceremony during the Australian Football League match between the Adelaide Crows and the Gold Coast Suns on Sunday, June 1.
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A patriotic NASCAR fan attends the Sprint Cup race at Dover International Speedway on Sunday, June 1.
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A patriotic NASCAR fan attends the Sprint Cup race at Dover International Speedway on Sunday, June 1.
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Anthony Watmough of the New South Wales Blues is tackled by two players of the Queensland Maroons during Game 1 of the State of Origin series, which was played Wednesday, May 28, in Brisbane, Australia. The Blues won the rugby league game 12-8, and the two teams will continue the best-of-three series on June 18.
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Anthony Watmough of the New South Wales Blues is tackled by two players of the Queensland Maroons during Game 1 of the State of Origin series, which was played Wednesday, May 28, in Brisbane, Australia. The Blues won the rugby league game 12-8, and the two teams will continue the best-of-three series on June 18.
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Tennis player Novak Djokovic appears lost in his shirt Friday, May 30, during a match against Marin Cilic in the third round of the French Open. Djokovic advanced in four sets.
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Tennis player Novak Djokovic appears lost in his shirt Friday, May 30, during a match against Marin Cilic in the third round of the French Open. Djokovic advanced in four sets.
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Manu Vatuvei of the New Zealand Warriors scores a try during a National Rugby League match against the Newcastle Knights on Sunday, June 1. The Warriors triumphed 38-18.
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Manu Vatuvei of the New Zealand Warriors scores a try during a National Rugby League match against the Newcastle Knights on Sunday, June 1. The Warriors triumphed 38-18.
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Marten Forkert and his horse, For Friendship, fall after failing to clear an obstacle at a show jumping event in Hamburg, Germany, on Sunday, June 1.
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Marten Forkert and his horse, For Friendship, fall after failing to clear an obstacle at a show jumping event in Hamburg, Germany, on Sunday, June 1.
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Catcher Tyler Flowers of the Chicago White Sox tags Carlos Quentin of the San Diego Padres during a collision at home plate Saturday, May 31, in Chicago. The Padres won 4-2 and took two of three in the series.
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Catcher Tyler Flowers of the Chicago White Sox tags Carlos Quentin of the San Diego Padres during a collision at home plate Saturday, May 31, in Chicago. The Padres won 4-2 and took two of three in the series.
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Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder throws down a dunk during Game 4 of the NBA's Western Conference finals on Tuesday, May 27. The Thunder won the game but lost the series to the San Antonio Spurs, who will play in the NBA Finals for the second consecutive season.
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Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder throws down a dunk during Game 4 of the NBA's Western Conference finals on Tuesday, May 27. The Thunder won the game but lost the series to the San Antonio Spurs, who will play in the NBA Finals for the second consecutive season.
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Hockey prospect Leon Draisaitl does the VO2 Max test at the NHL Combine on Saturday, May 31, in Toronto. The test, which takes place on a stationary bike, measures players' aerobic capacity.
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Hockey prospect Leon Draisaitl does the VO2 Max test at the NHL Combine on Saturday, May 31, in Toronto. The test, which takes place on a stationary bike, measures players' aerobic capacity.
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The Phillie Phanatic mascot rests on top of a dugout Thursday, May 29, as he watches the Philadelphia Phillies take on the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F05%2F27%2Fworldsport%2Fgallery%2Fwhat-a-shot-0527%2Findex.html">See 36 amazing sports photos from last week</a>
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The Phillie Phanatic mascot rests on top of a dugout Thursday, May 29, as he watches the Philadelphia Phillies take on the New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park. See 36 amazing sports photos from last week
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