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What a shot! 32 amazing sports photos

Updated 12:06 AM EDT, Tue March 18, 2014
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Hank the dog sits on the field Friday, March 7, before a spring training baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the San Diego Padres. The Brewers took in the stray after he wandered into their training camp in Phoenix.
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Hank the dog sits on the field Friday, March 7, before a spring training baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the San Diego Padres. The Brewers took in the stray after he wandered into their training camp in Phoenix.
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring against Cameroon during a soccer match Wednesday, March 5, in Leiria, Portugal.
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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring against Cameroon during a soccer match Wednesday, March 5, in Leiria, Portugal.
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The "Cameron Crazies" cheer on Duke freshman Jabari Parker after he scored a basket against North Carolina on Saturday, March 8, at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
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The "Cameron Crazies" cheer on Duke freshman Jabari Parker after he scored a basket against North Carolina on Saturday, March 8, at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
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Japanese skier Takeshi Suzuki competes in the men's downhill event Saturday, March 8, during the Paralympic Games. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F08%2Fworld%2Fgallery%2Fparalympics-2014%2Findex.html">The Paralympics</a> are being held in Sochi, Russia, in the same venues as the recently completed Winter Olympic Games.
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Japanese skier Takeshi Suzuki competes in the men's downhill event Saturday, March 8, during the Paralympic Games. The Paralympics are being held in Sochi, Russia, in the same venues as the recently completed Winter Olympic Games.
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Villagers in Lhasa, Tibet, take part in a horse racing event Wednesday, March 5, during a ceremony marking the start of spring plowing. In the Daga Village, it is tradition to hold the ceremony on the fourth day of Losar, the Tibetan New Year.
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Villagers in Lhasa, Tibet, take part in a horse racing event Wednesday, March 5, during a ceremony marking the start of spring plowing. In the Daga Village, it is tradition to hold the ceremony on the fourth day of Losar, the Tibetan New Year.
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Roberta Rendo of Argentina flips upside down Saturday, March 8, during the wakeboard competition at the South American Games in Santiago, Chile.
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Roberta Rendo of Argentina flips upside down Saturday, March 8, during the wakeboard competition at the South American Games in Santiago, Chile.
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Monta Ellis, a guard for the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, soaks his feet in the locker room before the game at Denver on Wednesday, March 5.
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Monta Ellis, a guard for the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, soaks his feet in the locker room before the game at Denver on Wednesday, March 5.
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An aerial view shows cross-country skiers climbing a hill during the 46th Engadin Ski Marathon near the Swiss mountain resort of St. Moritz on Sunday, March 9.
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An aerial view shows cross-country skiers climbing a hill during the 46th Engadin Ski Marathon near the Swiss mountain resort of St. Moritz on Sunday, March 9.
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Argentine swimmer Macarena Cevallos practices her backstroke Friday, March 7, at the South American Games in Santiago, Chile.
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Argentine swimmer Macarena Cevallos practices her backstroke Friday, March 7, at the South American Games in Santiago, Chile.
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Fabrice Lapierre of Australia lands Friday, March 7, during the men's long jump competition at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Poland.
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Fabrice Lapierre of Australia lands Friday, March 7, during the men's long jump competition at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Poland.
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A cheerleader from Brigham Young University flips along with the school's mascot, Cosmo, at the West Coast Conference basketball tournament Saturday, March 8, in Las Vegas.
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A cheerleader from Brigham Young University flips along with the school's mascot, Cosmo, at the West Coast Conference basketball tournament Saturday, March 8, in Las Vegas.
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Luke Timms poses during the IFBB Australian Pro Grand Prix XIV bodybuilding competition on Saturday, March 8.
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Luke Timms poses during the IFBB Australian Pro Grand Prix XIV bodybuilding competition on Saturday, March 8.
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Pro golfer Jamie Donaldson removes his socks as he prepares to hit a shot from the water's edge Friday, March 7, during the second round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship in Doral, Florida.
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Pro golfer Jamie Donaldson removes his socks as he prepares to hit a shot from the water's edge Friday, March 7, during the second round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship in Doral, Florida.
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Britain's Prince Harry plays a game of sitting volleyball in London on Thursday, March 6, during the launch of the Invictus Games for wounded troops.
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Britain's Prince Harry plays a game of sitting volleyball in London on Thursday, March 6, during the launch of the Invictus Games for wounded troops.
Sang Tan/AP
Texas A&M guard Curtyce Knox, right, is fouled by Auburn's Tyrese Tanner in the quarterfinals of the SEC women's basketball tournament on Friday, March 7.
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Texas A&M guard Curtyce Knox, right, is fouled by Auburn's Tyrese Tanner in the quarterfinals of the SEC women's basketball tournament on Friday, March 7.
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Nadine Broersen of the Netherlands celebrates Friday, March 7, after she won the pentathlon at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Poland.
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Nadine Broersen of the Netherlands celebrates Friday, March 7, after she won the pentathlon at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Poland.
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A fan uses a laser pointer in an attempt to distract Argentina's Lionel Messi during a soccer match Wednesday, March 5, in Bucharest, Romania.
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A fan uses a laser pointer in an attempt to distract Argentina's Lionel Messi during a soccer match Wednesday, March 5, in Bucharest, Romania.
BOGDAN CRISTEL/Reuters/Landov
Hurdlers leave the blocks during a 60-meter race Friday, March 7, at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Poland.
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Hurdlers leave the blocks during a 60-meter race Friday, March 7, at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Poland.
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New Zealand's Valerie Adams prepares to throw the shot put Saturday, March 8, at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Poland.
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New Zealand's Valerie Adams prepares to throw the shot put Saturday, March 8, at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Poland.
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Bowler Tim Bresnan, left, takes the wicket of West Indies batsman Denesh Ramdin to give England victory Wednesday, March 5, in a One Day International match between the two teams.
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Bowler Tim Bresnan, left, takes the wicket of West Indies batsman Denesh Ramdin to give England victory Wednesday, March 5, in a One Day International match between the two teams.
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Brad Keselowski celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday, March 8.
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Brad Keselowski celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday, March 8.
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Caroline Wozniacki lunges for a backhand Sunday, March 9, during a tennis match against Yaroslava Shvedova at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California.
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Caroline Wozniacki lunges for a backhand Sunday, March 9, during a tennis match against Yaroslava Shvedova at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California.
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Jason Nightingale of the St. George Illawarra Dragons offloads the ball as he is smashed by two members of the Wests Tigers during a rugby league match Sunday, March 9, at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney.
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Jason Nightingale of the St. George Illawarra Dragons offloads the ball as he is smashed by two members of the Wests Tigers during a rugby league match Sunday, March 9, at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney.
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Afghanistan's Samiullah Shenwari avoids a bouncer against India during their one-day international cricket match Wednesday, March 5, at the Asia Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Afghanistan's Samiullah Shenwari avoids a bouncer against India during their one-day international cricket match Wednesday, March 5, at the Asia Cup in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
ANDREW BIRAJ/Reuters/Landov
Loyola Marymount's Marin Mornar is swarmed by BYU defenders during the West Coast Conference basketball tournament Saturday, March 8, in Las Vegas.
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Loyola Marymount's Marin Mornar is swarmed by BYU defenders during the West Coast Conference basketball tournament Saturday, March 8, in Las Vegas.
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Steve Johnson bounces his tennis racket Friday, March 7, after losing a point to Roberto Bautista Agut during the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California.
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Steve Johnson bounces his tennis racket Friday, March 7, after losing a point to Roberto Bautista Agut during the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California.
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A musher drives his team down Alaska's Yukon River during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday, March 7.
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A musher drives his team down Alaska's Yukon River during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday, March 7.
Bob Hallinen/Anchorage Daily News/MCT/Getty Images
Marseille's Andre Ayew, right, collides with Nice's Romain Genevois as he heads the ball during a Ligue 1 soccer match Friday, March 7, in Marseille, France.
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Marseille's Andre Ayew, right, collides with Nice's Romain Genevois as he heads the ball during a Ligue 1 soccer match Friday, March 7, in Marseille, France.
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Adrian Doyle falls off Merrion Square during a steeplechase race Saturday, March 8, at Sandown Park in Esher, England.
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Adrian Doyle falls off Merrion Square during a steeplechase race Saturday, March 8, at Sandown Park in Esher, England.
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Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Robert Bortuzzo, left, fights with Nashville Predators forward Colin Wilson during an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 4, in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Robert Bortuzzo, left, fights with Nashville Predators forward Colin Wilson during an NHL hockey game Tuesday, March 4, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Mark Humphrey/AP
Manu Ginobili of the San Antonio Spurs, left, faces off with LeBron James of the Miami Heat during an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 6, in San Antonio.
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Manu Ginobili of the San Antonio Spurs, left, faces off with LeBron James of the Miami Heat during an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 6, in San Antonio.
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Leonardo Montoya of Chile jumps to score at try Saturday, March 8, during rugby qualifiers at the South American Games in Santiago, Chile. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2014%2F03%2F04%2Fworldsport%2Fgallery%2Fwhat-a-shot-0304%2Findex.html">See 38 amazing sports photos from last week.</a>
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Leonardo Montoya of Chile jumps to score at try Saturday, March 8, during rugby qualifiers at the South American Games in Santiago, Chile. See 38 amazing sports photos from last week.
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