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What a shot! 37 amazing sports photos

Published 6:37 AM EST, Tue November 10, 2015
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Officials break up a fight between New Jersey's Jordin Tootoo and Vancouver's Derek Dorsett during an NHL game in Newark, New Jersey, on Sunday, November 8.
Officials break up a fight between New Jersey's Jordin Tootoo and Vancouver's Derek Dorsett during an NHL game in Newark, New Jersey, on Sunday, November 8.
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Freddie Mitchell and his horse Doitforthevillage fall during a hurdle race in Fontwell, England, on Friday, November 6.
Freddie Mitchell and his horse Doitforthevillage fall during a hurdle race in Fontwell, England, on Friday, November 6.
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Fans of the Kansas City Royals gather for the team's <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Farticles%2F2585716-royals-parade-2015-twitter-reaction-photos-videos-gifs-and-more" target="_blank" target="_blank">victory parade</a> Tuesday, November 3, in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals defeated the New York Mets to win their first World Series since 1985.
Fans of the Kansas City Royals gather for the team's victory parade Tuesday, November 3, in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals defeated the New York Mets to win their first World Series since 1985.
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Timothy Bradley Jr., the WBO's welterweight champion, rocks Brandon Rios during their title fight in Las Vegas on Saturday, November 7. Bradley won by a ninth-round stoppage.
Timothy Bradley Jr., the WBO's welterweight champion, rocks Brandon Rios during their title fight in Las Vegas on Saturday, November 7. Bradley won by a ninth-round stoppage.
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A fan of the NFL's Buffalo Bills fan cheers during a home game against Miami on Sunday, November 8.
A fan of the NFL's Buffalo Bills fan cheers during a home game against Miami on Sunday, November 8.
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LeBron James waits for a rebound during an NBA game in Cleveland on Sunday, November 8.
LeBron James waits for a rebound during an NBA game in Cleveland on Sunday, November 8.
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Philadelphia linebacker Mychal Kendricks holds onto Dallas' Cole Beasley during an NFL game in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday, November 8.
Philadelphia linebacker Mychal Kendricks holds onto Dallas' Cole Beasley during an NFL game in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday, November 8.
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NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson celebrates with champagne after he won the Sprint Cup race in Texas on Sunday, November 8. It was his 75th career victory in NASCAR's premier series.
NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson celebrates with champagne after he won the Sprint Cup race in Texas on Sunday, November 8. It was his 75th career victory in NASCAR's premier series.
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Jyoti Randhawa plays a shot during the first round of the Panasonic Open, an Asian Tour event in New Delhi on Thursday, November 5.
Jyoti Randhawa plays a shot during the first round of the Panasonic Open, an Asian Tour event in New Delhi on Thursday, November 5.
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Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski takes a tumble Wednesday, November 4, during a Champions League match in Munich, Germany.
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski takes a tumble Wednesday, November 4, during a Champions League match in Munich, Germany.
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Canadian figure skater Elladj Balde performs during an exhibition event in Beijing on Sunday, November 8.
Canadian figure skater Elladj Balde performs during an exhibition event in Beijing on Sunday, November 8.
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Indianapolis tight end Jack Doyle reaches for a 3-yard touchdown during a home victory against Denver on Sunday, November 8. It was the first loss of the season for Denver, which fell to 7-1. The Colts improved to 4-5.
Indianapolis tight end Jack Doyle reaches for a 3-yard touchdown during a home victory against Denver on Sunday, November 8. It was the first loss of the season for Denver, which fell to 7-1. The Colts improved to 4-5.
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Former soccer star David Beckham plays a charity match with children in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on Friday, November 6. The match raised money for UNICEF.
Former soccer star David Beckham plays a charity match with children in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on Friday, November 6. The match raised money for UNICEF.
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Arsenal's Olivier Giroud, right, competes with Tottenham's Toby Alderweireld during a Premier League match in London on Sunday, November 8. The rival clubs tied 1-1.
Arsenal's Olivier Giroud, right, competes with Tottenham's Toby Alderweireld during a Premier League match in London on Sunday, November 8. The rival clubs tied 1-1.
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Zimbabwe's Craig Ervine dives to stop the ball during a cricket match in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Monday, November 9.
Zimbabwe's Craig Ervine dives to stop the ball during a cricket match in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Monday, November 9.
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NFL referee Clete Blakeman checks the taped-up hand of Jason Pierre-Paul before an NFL game in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday, November 8. It was Pierre-Paul's first game back since injuring his hand in a fireworks accident during the offseason.
NFL referee Clete Blakeman checks the taped-up hand of Jason Pierre-Paul before an NFL game in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday, November 8. It was Pierre-Paul's first game back since injuring his hand in a fireworks accident during the offseason.
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Los Angeles goalie Jonathan Quick tangles with Columbus forward Scott Hartnell during an NHL game in Los Angeles on Thursday, November 5. Both players received slashing penalties, but Hartnell got an additional two minutes for roughing.
Los Angeles goalie Jonathan Quick tangles with Columbus forward Scott Hartnell during an NHL game in Los Angeles on Thursday, November 5. Both players received slashing penalties, but Hartnell got an additional two minutes for roughing.
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Roma's Mohamed Salah crashes into the net after being fouled in the penalty box by Bayer Leverkusen's Omer Toprak, right, during a Champions League match in Rome on Wednesday, November 4. Toprak received a red card on the play, and Miralem Pjanic converted the ensuing penalty kick to give Roma a 3-2 victory.
Roma's Mohamed Salah crashes into the net after being fouled in the penalty box by Bayer Leverkusen's Omer Toprak, right, during a Champions League match in Rome on Wednesday, November 4. Toprak received a red card on the play, and Miralem Pjanic converted the ensuing penalty kick to give Roma a 3-2 victory.
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Canoeists compete in the second leg of the annual Hawaiki Nui Va'a race, in French Polynesia, on Thursday, November 5.
Canoeists compete in the second leg of the annual Hawaiki Nui Va'a race, in French Polynesia, on Thursday, November 5.
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Motorcycle rider Jorge Lorenzo celebrates after his win in the Valencia Grand Prix clinched the MotoGP championship Sunday, November 8, in Cheste, Spain. This is the third time in Lorenzo's career that he has been MotoGP's world champion.
Motorcycle rider Jorge Lorenzo celebrates after his win in the Valencia Grand Prix clinched the MotoGP championship Sunday, November 8, in Cheste, Spain. This is the third time in Lorenzo's career that he has been MotoGP's world champion.
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Jamaican swimmer Alia Shanee Atkinson competes in the 100-meter breaststroke Friday, November 6, at the Swimming World Cup event in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She finished first in the event.
Jamaican swimmer Alia Shanee Atkinson competes in the 100-meter breaststroke Friday, November 6, at the Swimming World Cup event in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. She finished first in the event.
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Ricardo Gouveia plays out of a bunker Saturday, November 7, during the final round of the NBO Golf Classic Grand Final, a Challenge Tour event in Muscat, Oman. Gouveia won the tournament and will move up to the European Tour next season.
Ricardo Gouveia plays out of a bunker Saturday, November 7, during the final round of the NBO Golf Classic Grand Final, a Challenge Tour event in Muscat, Oman. Gouveia won the tournament and will move up to the European Tour next season.
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New Zealand rugby player Nehe Milner-Skudder rubs noses with young fan Kuratiwaka Ngarimu during a welcome-home parade for the national team on Wednesday, November 4. The "All Blacks" defended their Rugby World Cup title by defeating Australia in the tournament final.
New Zealand rugby player Nehe Milner-Skudder rubs noses with young fan Kuratiwaka Ngarimu during a welcome-home parade for the national team on Wednesday, November 4. The "All Blacks" defended their Rugby World Cup title by defeating Australia in the tournament final.
Jason Oxenham/AP
The ball obscures the face of Brondby striker Johan Elmander in this photo taken Sunday, November 8, in Brondby, Denmark.
The ball obscures the face of Brondby striker Johan Elmander in this photo taken Sunday, November 8, in Brondby, Denmark.
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A jetboarder competes at the Asian Jet Ski Open, an event in Qinzhou, China, on Sunday, November 8.
A jetboarder competes at the Asian Jet Ski Open, an event in Qinzhou, China, on Sunday, November 8.
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Pornanong Phatlum hits a tee shot during the first round of the Toto Japan Classic, an LPGA event in Shima, Japan, on Friday, November 6. She finished the event tied for sixth.
Pornanong Phatlum hits a tee shot during the first round of the Toto Japan Classic, an LPGA event in Shima, Japan, on Friday, November 6. She finished the event tied for sixth.
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Strasbourg center Vladimir Golubovic is tied up by a defender from Khimki Moscow Region during a Euroleague game in Moscow on Thursday, November 5.
Strasbourg center Vladimir Golubovic is tied up by a defender from Khimki Moscow Region during a Euroleague game in Moscow on Thursday, November 5.
Ivan Korzhenevskiy/Euroleague Basketball/Getty Images
TCU safety Nick Orr, left, breaks up a pass intended for Oklahoma State wide receiver Marcell Ateman during a college football game in Stillwater, Oklahoma, on Saturday, November 7.
TCU safety Nick Orr, left, breaks up a pass intended for Oklahoma State wide receiver Marcell Ateman during a college football game in Stillwater, Oklahoma, on Saturday, November 7.
Sue Ogrocki/AP
Olympiakos players celebrate in front of their home fans in Athens, Greece, after a late Champions League win against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday, November 4.
Olympiakos players celebrate in front of their home fans in Athens, Greece, after a late Champions League win against Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday, November 4.
Thanassis Stavrakis/AP
Australian cricketer David Warner crawls with his daughter, Ivy, after a Test victory over New Zealand on Monday, November 9.
Australian cricketer David Warner crawls with his daughter, Ivy, after a Test victory over New Zealand on Monday, November 9.
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Dusty Baker poses for a picture after a news conference presented him as the new manager of the Washington Nationals baseball team on Thursday, November 5. Baker has managed three other teams during his 20-year managerial career.
Dusty Baker poses for a picture after a news conference presented him as the new manager of the Washington Nationals baseball team on Thursday, November 5. Baker has managed three other teams during his 20-year managerial career.
Alex Brandon/AP
Football players from the University of Florida celebrate their home victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday, November 7. The win also clinched the SEC Eastern Division title -- the Gators' first since 2009.
Football players from the University of Florida celebrate their home victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday, November 7. The win also clinched the SEC Eastern Division title -- the Gators' first since 2009.
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Boston goalie Jonas Gustavsson covers up the puck with his body during an NHL game in Montreal, Quebec, on Saturday, November 7.
Boston goalie Jonas Gustavsson covers up the puck with his body during an NHL game in Montreal, Quebec, on Saturday, November 7.
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Novak Djokovic poses with his trophy after <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F11%2F08%2Fsport%2Ftennis-djokovic-murray-paris-masters%2F" target="_blank">winning the Paris Masters</a> on Sunday, November 8. Djokovic, who has lost only five times this season, defeated Andy Murray in the final.
Novak Djokovic poses with his trophy after winning the Paris Masters on Sunday, November 8. Djokovic, who has lost only five times this season, defeated Andy Murray in the final.
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British canoeist Fiona Pennie trains in London on Wednesday, November 4. She will be competing at the Olympics next year.
British canoeist Fiona Pennie trains in London on Wednesday, November 4. She will be competing at the Olympics next year.
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Utah's Gordon Hayward is fouled by Denver's Kenneth Faried during an NBA game in Denver on Thursday, November 5.
Utah's Gordon Hayward is fouled by Denver's Kenneth Faried during an NBA game in Denver on Thursday, November 5.
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Horses race to the bottom bend at the Chepstow Racecourse in Chepstow, Wales, on Wednesday, November 4. <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2015%2F11%2F03%2Fsport%2Fgallery%2Fwhat-a-shot-sports-1103%2Findex.html" target="_blank">See 40 amazing sports photos from last week</a>
Horses race to the bottom bend at the Chepstow Racecourse in Chepstow, Wales, on Wednesday, November 4. See 40 amazing sports photos from last week
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