Georgia guard Tiaria Griffin and Vanderbilt guard Rachel Bell compete for a rebound during the second half of a game played Sunday, January 18, in Athens, Georgia. Griffin and the Bulldogs won 64-53, improving their record to 16-3 on the season.
Georgia guard Tiaria Griffin and Vanderbilt guard Rachel Bell compete for a rebound during the second half of a game played Sunday, January 18, in Athens, Georgia. Griffin and the Bulldogs won 64-53, improving their record to 16-3 on the season.
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Chris Matthews recovers an onside kick for the Seattle Seahawks during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship, which was held Sunday, January 18, in Seattle. The Seahawks, the defending world champions, fell behind 16-0 but staged an improbable comeback to defeat the Green Bay Packers 28-22 in overtime. They will face the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl.
Chris Matthews recovers an onside kick for the Seattle Seahawks during the fourth quarter of the NFC Championship, which was held Sunday, January 18, in Seattle. The Seahawks, the defending world champions, fell behind 16-0 but staged an improbable comeback to defeat the Green Bay Packers 28-22 in overtime. They will face the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl.
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Canadians Justin Snith, left, and Tristan Walker crash Saturday, January 17, during the Luge World Cup in Oberhof, Germany.
Canadians Justin Snith, left, and Tristan Walker crash Saturday, January 17, during the Luge World Cup in Oberhof, Germany.
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Japan's Takashi Inui, left, is tackled by Iraq's Waleed Salem Al-Lami during an Asian Cup match played Friday, January 16, in Brisbane, Australia. Japan, the defending champions, won 1-0 behind a goal from Keisuke Honda.
Japan's Takashi Inui, left, is tackled by Iraq's Waleed Salem Al-Lami during an Asian Cup match played Friday, January 16, in Brisbane, Australia. Japan, the defending champions, won 1-0 behind a goal from Keisuke Honda.
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Dutch snowboarder Joris Ouwerkerk cuts through the air Saturday, January 17, as he trains for the Snowboarding World Championships in Kreischberg, Austria.
Dutch snowboarder Joris Ouwerkerk cuts through the air Saturday, January 17, as he trains for the Snowboarding World Championships in Kreischberg, Austria.
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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady pumps his fist during warm-ups for the AFC Championship on Sunday, January 18. Brady and the Patriots would go on to dominate Indianapolis 45-7, delighting the home crowd in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Brady will become the first quarterback to play in six Super Bowls when the Patriots take on Seattle on February 1.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady pumps his fist during warm-ups for the AFC Championship on Sunday, January 18. Brady and the Patriots would go on to dominate Indianapolis 45-7, delighting the home crowd in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Brady will become the first quarterback to play in six Super Bowls when the Patriots take on Seattle on February 1.
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Villanova's Daniel Ochefu falls backward as he tries to draw a charge from Xavier's Remy Abell during a Big East conference game Wednesday, January 14, in Philadelphia. Villanova, one of the top-ranked teams in the nation, won 88-75.
Villanova's Daniel Ochefu falls backward as he tries to draw a charge from Xavier's Remy Abell during a Big East conference game Wednesday, January 14, in Philadelphia. Villanova, one of the top-ranked teams in the nation, won 88-75.
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After winning the Sony Open, pro golfer Jimmy Walker celebrates with his sons, Mclain and Beckett, on Sunday, January 18. It was the second straight year that Walker won the event, which is held at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu.
After winning the Sony Open, pro golfer Jimmy Walker celebrates with his sons, Mclain and Beckett, on Sunday, January 18. It was the second straight year that Walker won the event, which is held at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu.
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Players from English soccer clubs Wolverhampton and Fulham compete in heavy snow Tuesday, January 13, during an FA Cup replay match in Wolverhampton, England. Fulham advanced on penalties.
Players from English soccer clubs Wolverhampton and Fulham compete in heavy snow Tuesday, January 13, during an FA Cup replay match in Wolverhampton, England. Fulham advanced on penalties.
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Rafal Sonik celebrates after winning the quad category of the Dakar Rally, which was held January 4-17 in South America.
Rafal Sonik celebrates after winning the quad category of the Dakar Rally, which was held January 4-17 in South America.
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Tiger Woods attends a World Cup skiing event in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy to watch his girlfriend, Lindsey Vonn, compete on Monday, January 19. Woods' agent, Mark Steinberg, <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Farticles%2F2334847-tiger-woods-disguises-himself-as-a-skelton-to-support-girlfriend-lindsey-vonn" target="_blank" target="_blank">released a statement that said Woods was missing a tooth</a> because he was recently hit in the mouth by a media member's camera.
Tiger Woods attends a World Cup skiing event in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy to watch his girlfriend, Lindsey Vonn, compete on Monday, January 19. Woods' agent, Mark Steinberg, released a statement that said Woods was missing a tooth because he was recently hit in the mouth by a media member's camera.
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A player from Ceara SC, a Brazilian soccer club, heads the ball during a match against Palmeiras at the Sao Paulo Junior Cup on Wednesday, January 14.
A player from Ceara SC, a Brazilian soccer club, heads the ball during a match against Palmeiras at the Sao Paulo Junior Cup on Wednesday, January 14.
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A Seattle Seahawks fan celebrates at CenturyLink Field after the home team won the NFC Championship on Sunday, January 18.
A Seattle Seahawks fan celebrates at CenturyLink Field after the home team won the NFC Championship on Sunday, January 18.
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New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh checks Pittsburgh's Nick Spaling during an NHL game played in Pittsburgh on Sunday, January 18.
New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh checks Pittsburgh's Nick Spaling during an NHL game played in Pittsburgh on Sunday, January 18.
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Staff members and ball kids try to dry a tennis court before a first-round match at the Sydney International on Tuesday, January 13.
Staff members and ball kids try to dry a tennis court before a first-round match at the Sydney International on Tuesday, January 13.
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Iran goalkeeper Alireza Haghighi rolls on the ground after securing the ball during an Asian Cup match against Qatar on Thursday, January 15. Iran advanced to the quarterfinals of the tournament with a 1-0 victory.
Iran goalkeeper Alireza Haghighi rolls on the ground after securing the ball during an Asian Cup match against Qatar on Thursday, January 15. Iran advanced to the quarterfinals of the tournament with a 1-0 victory.
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American skier Lindsey Vonn, right, and Austrian skier Anna Fenninger spray champagne on each other Monday, January 19, after finishing first and second in a World Cup race in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Vonn's win in the super-G was her record 63rd World Cup victory.
American skier Lindsey Vonn, right, and Austrian skier Anna Fenninger spray champagne on each other Monday, January 19, after finishing first and second in a World Cup race in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Vonn's win in the super-G was her record 63rd World Cup victory.
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Damien Udry races in the Dakar Rally's ninth stage, which took place between the Chilean cities of Iquique and Calama on Tuesday, January 13.
Damien Udry races in the Dakar Rally's ninth stage, which took place between the Chilean cities of Iquique and Calama on Tuesday, January 13.
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English cricket player Chris Woakes juggles the ball off his feet as he makes a catch Wednesday, January 14, during a match between England and the Prime Minister's XI in Canberra, Australia.
English cricket player Chris Woakes juggles the ball off his feet as he makes a catch Wednesday, January 14, during a match between England and the Prime Minister's XI in Canberra, Australia.
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Patrick Wiencek of Germany scores a goal against Slawomir Szmal of Poland at the World Handball Championship on Friday, January 16. The tournament is taking place in Qatar.
Patrick Wiencek of Germany scores a goal against Slawomir Szmal of Poland at the World Handball Championship on Friday, January 16. The tournament is taking place in Qatar.
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A cut on Anthony Fowler caused his middleweight bout to be stopped prematurely during the World Series of Boxing on Thursday, January 15. But Fowler still won on points, helping the British Lionhearts defeat the China Dragons 3-2 in London.
A cut on Anthony Fowler caused his middleweight bout to be stopped prematurely during the World Series of Boxing on Thursday, January 15. But Fowler still won on points, helping the British Lionhearts defeat the China Dragons 3-2 in London.
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A face-painted Japan supporter sticks his head through a cutout of the Japanese flag before an Asian Cup soccer match on Friday, January 16.
A face-painted Japan supporter sticks his head through a cutout of the Japanese flag before an Asian Cup soccer match on Friday, January 16.
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Pro surfer Alastair Mennie walks through snow as he makes his way toward the beach in Portrush, Northern Ireland, on Wednesday, January 14.
Pro surfer Alastair Mennie walks through snow as he makes his way toward the beach in Portrush, Northern Ireland, on Wednesday, January 14.
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New England running back LeGarrette Blount dives for a touchdown during the AFC Championship on Sunday, January 18. Blount had 148 rushing yards and three touchdowns in the game.
New England running back LeGarrette Blount dives for a touchdown during the AFC Championship on Sunday, January 18. Blount had 148 rushing yards and three touchdowns in the game.
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Conor McGregor punches Dennis Siver during their UFC bout in Boston on Sunday, January 18. After winning by second-round TKO, McGregor jumped over the cage's fence and confronted longtime featherweight champion Jose Aldo.
Conor McGregor punches Dennis Siver during their UFC bout in Boston on Sunday, January 18. After winning by second-round TKO, McGregor jumped over the cage's fence and confronted longtime featherweight champion Jose Aldo.
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A car driven by Orlando Orly Terranova and Ronnie Graue splashes through muddy water on Thursday, January 15, during the 11th stage of the Dakar Rally. This stage was held in Argentina between the cities of Salta and Termas de Rio Hondo.
A car driven by Orlando Orly Terranova and Ronnie Graue splashes through muddy water on Thursday, January 15, during the 11th stage of the Dakar Rally. This stage was held in Argentina between the cities of Salta and Termas de Rio Hondo.
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Horse riders compete for the goat during a buzkashi match on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Thursday, January 15. In buzkashi, the national sport of Afghanistan, players compete to place a goat carcass into a goal circle.
Horse riders compete for the goat during a buzkashi match on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Thursday, January 15. In buzkashi, the national sport of Afghanistan, players compete to place a goat carcass into a goal circle.
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Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop stretches before the start of a game in Boston on Tuesday, January 13.
Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop stretches before the start of a game in Boston on Tuesday, January 13.
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With Green Bay's Tramon Williams wrapped around him, Seattle wide receiver Jermaine Kearse holds on to the touchdown pass that won the NFC Championship on Sunday, January 18.
With Green Bay's Tramon Williams wrapped around him, Seattle wide receiver Jermaine Kearse holds on to the touchdown pass that won the NFC Championship on Sunday, January 18.
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Kansas point guard Frank Mason III falls backward after he was fouled while shooting on Tuesday, January 13. Mason had 16 points and nine rebounds for the Jayhawks, who defeated Oklahoma State 67-57 in Lawrence, Kansas.
Kansas point guard Frank Mason III falls backward after he was fouled while shooting on Tuesday, January 13. Mason had 16 points and nine rebounds for the Jayhawks, who defeated Oklahoma State 67-57 in Lawrence, Kansas.
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Boston Bruins rookie David Pastrnak tosses a souvenir stick to a fan after his two-goal performance against Tampa Bay on Tuesday, January 13.
Boston Bruins rookie David Pastrnak tosses a souvenir stick to a fan after his two-goal performance against Tampa Bay on Tuesday, January 13.
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New England wide receiver Julian Edelman flips over after making a catch during the AFC Championship on Sunday, January 18.
New England wide receiver Julian Edelman flips over after making a catch during the AFC Championship on Sunday, January 18.
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Horses make their way down the backstretch during a race held Thursday, January 15, at the Wincanton Racecourse in Wincanton, England. See 37 amazing sports photos from last week
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