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What a shot! 31 amazing sports photos

Published 9:57 PM EDT, Sun April 28, 2019
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Clemson's Christian Wilkins celebrates with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after he was selected as the number thirteen overall pick to the Miami Dolphins in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft in Downtown Nashville on Thursday, April 25.
Clemson's Christian Wilkins celebrates with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after he was selected as the number thirteen overall pick to the Miami Dolphins in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft in Downtown Nashville on Thursday, April 25.
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Spain's Rafael Nadal, left, plays against Japan's Kei Nishikori during a promotional tennis match at the Palau de la Musica in Barcelona on Monday, April 22, 2019.
Spain's Rafael Nadal, left, plays against Japan's Kei Nishikori during a promotional tennis match at the Palau de la Musica in Barcelona on Monday, April 22, 2019.
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Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr., left, douses teammate Brandon Drury after Drury hit a walk-off home run to defeat the Oakland Athletics during the ninth inning of the game in Toronto on Friday, April 26.
Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr., left, douses teammate Brandon Drury after Drury hit a walk-off home run to defeat the Oakland Athletics during the ninth inning of the game in Toronto on Friday, April 26.
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Demons and Tigers players stand in line for a minute's silence for the ANZAC observance during the round 6 AFL match between Richmond and Melbourne at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday, April 24.
Demons and Tigers players stand in line for a minute's silence for the ANZAC observance during the round 6 AFL match between Richmond and Melbourne at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday, April 24.
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NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson and NASCAR Cup Series driver Jeffrey Earnhardt wreck during the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama, on Sunday, April 28.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson and NASCAR Cup Series driver Jeffrey Earnhardt wreck during the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama, on Sunday, April 28.
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Jarrod Dyson of the Arizona Diamondbacks scores in front of Francisco Cervelli of the Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth inning at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, April 23.
Jarrod Dyson of the Arizona Diamondbacks scores in front of Francisco Cervelli of the Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth inning at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, April 23.
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Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia serves the ball to Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia during their first round match on Day 2 of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix at Porsche-Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, on April Tuesday, 23.
Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia serves the ball to Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia during their first round match on Day 2 of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix at Porsche-Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, on April Tuesday, 23.
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Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard reacts after making the game-winning shot at the buzzer against the Oklahoma City Thunder after Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in Portland, Oregon, on Tuesday, April 23.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard reacts after making the game-winning shot at the buzzer against the Oklahoma City Thunder after Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in Portland, Oregon, on Tuesday, April 23.
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A young fan looks on before a game between the Boston Bruins and the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden in Boston on Saturday, April 27.
A young fan looks on before a game between the Boston Bruins and the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden in Boston on Saturday, April 27.
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Andrea Petkovic of Germany serves against Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain at the women's first ground Porsche Grand Prix in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany on Tuesday, April 23.
Andrea Petkovic of Germany serves against Sara Sorribes Tormo of Spain at the women's first ground Porsche Grand Prix in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany on Tuesday, April 23.
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Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. dives for a single by Oakland Athletics' Ramón Laureano during eighth-inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Friday, April 26.
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. dives for a single by Oakland Athletics' Ramón Laureano during eighth-inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Friday, April 26.
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John Lineker of Brazil fights Cory Sandhagen during their bantamweight bout at UFC Fight Night at BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida, on Saturday, April 27.
John Lineker of Brazil fights Cory Sandhagen during their bantamweight bout at UFC Fight Night at BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida, on Saturday, April 27.
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Taylor Wiederrecht, from Messiah College, lands after failing to clear the bar during the high jump of the women's heptathlon during the Penn Relays athletics competition at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia on Tuesday, April 23.
Taylor Wiederrecht, from Messiah College, lands after failing to clear the bar during the high jump of the women's heptathlon during the Penn Relays athletics competition at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia on Tuesday, April 23.
JOSE F. MORENO/The Philadelphia Inquirer/AP
José Martínez of the St. Louis Cardinals, left, congratulates teammate Paul DeJong after he hit a home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the eighth inning at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, on Tuesday, April 23.
José Martínez of the St. Louis Cardinals, left, congratulates teammate Paul DeJong after he hit a home run against the Milwaukee Brewers in the eighth inning at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, on Tuesday, April 23.
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FC Barcelona players celebrate at the end of the Women's Champions League semifinal second leg soccer match between FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich at the Mini Estadi stadium in Barcelona, Spain, on Sunday, April 28.
FC Barcelona players celebrate at the end of the Women's Champions League semifinal second leg soccer match between FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich at the Mini Estadi stadium in Barcelona, Spain, on Sunday, April 28.
Joan Monfort/AP
Japan's Miu Hirano serves to Canada's Mo Zhang during their women's single match at the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships in Budapest on Wednesday, April 24.
Japan's Miu Hirano serves to Canada's Mo Zhang during their women's single match at the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships in Budapest on Wednesday, April 24.
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Runners of the London Marathon are seen from Tower Bridge's Glass Floor during the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday, April 28.
Runners of the London Marathon are seen from Tower Bridge's Glass Floor during the Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday, April 28.
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Barclay Goodrow, top, of the San Jose Sharks scores the game-winning goal against Marc-Andre Fleury of the Vegas Golden Knights in Game Seven of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center in San Jose, California, on Tuesday, April 23.
Barclay Goodrow, top, of the San Jose Sharks scores the game-winning goal against Marc-Andre Fleury of the Vegas Golden Knights in Game Seven of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center in San Jose, California, on Tuesday, April 23.
Brandon Magnus/NHLI/Getty Images
Barcelona's forward Lionel Messi raises the La Liga trophy as he celebrates becoming La Liga champions after winning the Spanish League football match between FC Barcelona and Levante UD at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on Saturday, April 27.
Barcelona's forward Lionel Messi raises the La Liga trophy as he celebrates becoming La Liga champions after winning the Spanish League football match between FC Barcelona and Levante UD at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on Saturday, April 27.
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Houston Rockets guard James Harden reacts to an official's call during the first half in Game Five of an NBA basketball playoff series against the Utah Jazz, in Houston on Wednesday, April 24.
Houston Rockets guard James Harden reacts to an official's call during the first half in Game Five of an NBA basketball playoff series against the Utah Jazz, in Houston on Wednesday, April 24.
David J. Phillip/AP
Carolina Hurricanes right wing Nino Niederreiter, left, of Switzerland, goes airborne while taking a hit from New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech during the first period of Game One of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series in New York on Friday, April 26.
Carolina Hurricanes right wing Nino Niederreiter, left, of Switzerland, goes airborne while taking a hit from New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech during the first period of Game One of an NHL hockey second-round playoff series in New York on Friday, April 26.
Julio Cortez/AP
Athletes compete in the swim portion of The Memorial Hermann IRONMAN North American Championship in The Woodlands, Texas, on Saturday, April 27.
Athletes compete in the swim portion of The Memorial Hermann IRONMAN North American Championship in The Woodlands, Texas, on Saturday, April 27.
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Clint Frazier of the New York Yankees breaks his bat after striking out during the ninth inning of the game against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, April 21.
Clint Frazier of the New York Yankees breaks his bat after striking out during the ninth inning of the game against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium on Sunday, April 21.
Sarah Stier/Getty Images
France's swimmers perform the podium of the Team Technical Routine Final of FINA Artistic Swimming World Series Tokyo, Japan Open, at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo on Saturday, April 27.
France's swimmers perform the podium of the Team Technical Routine Final of FINA Artistic Swimming World Series Tokyo, Japan Open, at Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center in Tokyo on Saturday, April 27.
Takumi Harada/AP
Competitors ride their bikes along sand dunes during the Stage One of the 14th edition of Titan Desert 2019 mountain biking race around Merzouga in Morocco on Sunday, April 28.
Competitors ride their bikes along sand dunes during the Stage One of the 14th edition of Titan Desert 2019 mountain biking race around Merzouga in Morocco on Sunday, April 28.
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Sebastian Vettel of Germany drives the Scuderia Ferrari SF90 on track during practice for the F1 Grand Prix of Azerbaijan at Baku City Circuit on Friday, April 26.
Sebastian Vettel of Germany drives the Scuderia Ferrari SF90 on track during practice for the F1 Grand Prix of Azerbaijan at Baku City Circuit on Friday, April 26.
Mark Thompson/Getty Images
Teuvo Teravainen, far right, of the Carolina Hurricanes celebrates Jordan Staal's game winning overtime goal as Robin Lehner and Nick Leddy of the New York Islanders look on during Game One of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Barclays Center on Friday, April 26.
Teuvo Teravainen, far right, of the Carolina Hurricanes celebrates Jordan Staal's game winning overtime goal as Robin Lehner and Nick Leddy of the New York Islanders look on during Game One of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Barclays Center on Friday, April 26.
Mike Stobe/NHLI/Getty Images
Stetson Wright rides a bull during the Corpus Christi rodeo at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Friday, April 26.
Stetson Wright rides a bull during the Corpus Christi rodeo at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Friday, April 26.
Annie Rice/Caller-Times/USA Today Sports
Paul Pogba of Manchester United leaps to control the ball during the Premier League match with Manchester City at Old Trafford in Manchester on Wednesday, April 24.
Paul Pogba of Manchester United leaps to control the ball during the Premier League match with Manchester City at Old Trafford in Manchester on Wednesday, April 24.
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Finnish driver Teemu Suninen steers his Ford Fiesta WRC with his compatriot co-driver Marko Salminen during the shakedown stage of the WRC Argentina 2019 near Cabalango, Argentina, on Thursday, April 25.
Finnish driver Teemu Suninen steers his Ford Fiesta WRC with his compatriot co-driver Marko Salminen during the shakedown stage of the WRC Argentina 2019 near Cabalango, Argentina, on Thursday, April 25.
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Sean Kuraly of the Boston Bruins celebrates after scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period of Game Seven of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on Tuesday, April 23.
Sean Kuraly of the Boston Bruins celebrates after scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period of Game Seven of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on Tuesday, April 23.
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