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What a shot! 23 amazing sports photos

Published 11:23 PM EDT, Sun May 26, 2019
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Kyle Lowry of the Toronto Raptors celebrates after defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 100-94 in Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada on Saturday, May 25. The Raptors advanced to the 2019 NBA Finals.
Kyle Lowry of the Toronto Raptors celebrates after defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 100-94 in Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada on Saturday, May 25. The Raptors advanced to the 2019 NBA Finals.
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Leonys Martin, top, of the Cleveland Indians and Oscar Mercado collide while going after a ball hit by Kevin Kiermaier of the Tampa Bay Rays during the sixth inning of a baseball game on Thursday, May 23 in Cleveland, Ohio. Kiermaier scored a rare inside-the-park home run.
Leonys Martin, top, of the Cleveland Indians and Oscar Mercado collide while going after a ball hit by Kevin Kiermaier of the Tampa Bay Rays during the sixth inning of a baseball game on Thursday, May 23 in Cleveland, Ohio. Kiermaier scored a rare inside-the-park home run.
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World Champion Trials bike rider Jack Field of Australia performs the highest backflip on a motorcycle ever recorded as he flips his motorbike upside down on the roof of Melbourne's Eureka Tower during an AUS-X Open media opportunity at Eureka Tower on Wednesday, May 22 in Melbourne, Australia.
World Champion Trials bike rider Jack Field of Australia performs the highest backflip on a motorcycle ever recorded as he flips his motorbike upside down on the roof of Melbourne's Eureka Tower during an AUS-X Open media opportunity at Eureka Tower on Wednesday, May 22 in Melbourne, Australia.
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President Donald Trump attends the Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Ryogoku Kokugikan Stadium, Sunday, May 26 in Tokyo.
President Donald Trump attends the Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournament with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Ryogoku Kokugikan Stadium, Sunday, May 26 in Tokyo.
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Croatia's Marin Cilic eyes the ball before returning it to Italy's Thomas Fabbiano during their men's singles first round match on Day 1 of the Roland Garros 2019 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on Sunday, May 26.
Croatia's Marin Cilic eyes the ball before returning it to Italy's Thomas Fabbiano during their men's singles first round match on Day 1 of the Roland Garros 2019 French Open tennis tournament in Paris on Sunday, May 26.
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Galatasaray's Fernando Muslera and Ryan Donk celebrate winning the Super Lig over Istanbul Basaksehir F.K. at Turk Telekom Arena in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sunday, May 19.
Galatasaray's Fernando Muslera and Ryan Donk celebrate winning the Super Lig over Istanbul Basaksehir F.K. at Turk Telekom Arena in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sunday, May 19.
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Amy Magana pours milk on herself after winning the women's diving competition at the USA Diving Senior National Championships at the Indiana University Natatorium on Saturday, May 25 in Indianapolis.
Amy Magana pours milk on herself after winning the women's diving competition at the USA Diving Senior National Championships at the Indiana University Natatorium on Saturday, May 25 in Indianapolis.
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The car driven by Chris Windom (17) rides on the top of the car driven by David Malukas after a crash in the fourth turn during the running of the Indy Lights Freedom 100 IndyCar auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Friday, May 24 in Indianapolis. Both drivers walked away from their cars after the crash.
The car driven by Chris Windom (17) rides on the top of the car driven by David Malukas after a crash in the fourth turn during the running of the Indy Lights Freedom 100 IndyCar auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Friday, May 24 in Indianapolis. Both drivers walked away from their cars after the crash.
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St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas and San Jose Sharks left wing Evander Kane battle for the puck behind the net during the first period in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri on Tuesday, May 21.
St. Louis Blues center Robert Thomas and San Jose Sharks left wing Evander Kane battle for the puck behind the net during the first period in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri on Tuesday, May 21.
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Kanoa Igarashi of Japan advances to Round 4 of the 2019 Corona Bali Protected at Keramas on Monday, May 20 in Bali, Indonesia.
Kanoa Igarashi of Japan advances to Round 4 of the 2019 Corona Bali Protected at Keramas on Monday, May 20 in Bali, Indonesia.
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Golden State Warriors forward Jordan Bell, right, plays peek-a-boo with Canon Jack, the son of guard Stephen Curry, center, during an awards ceremony after the Warriors defeated the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, on Monday, May 20.
Golden State Warriors forward Jordan Bell, right, plays peek-a-boo with Canon Jack, the son of guard Stephen Curry, center, during an awards ceremony after the Warriors defeated the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon, on Monday, May 20.
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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton smiles on a motorbike in the fan zone at the Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo on Friday, May 24.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton smiles on a motorbike in the fan zone at the Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo on Friday, May 24.
Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters
The Chinese Taipei team builds a circle to cheer before the match against Korea during Day 4 of the 2019 Sudirman Cup world badminton championships on Wednesday, May 22 in Nanning, China.
The Chinese Taipei team builds a circle to cheer before the match against Korea during Day 4 of the 2019 Sudirman Cup world badminton championships on Wednesday, May 22 in Nanning, China.
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Kate Taylor of Boston College Eagles celebrates her goal against the University of North Carolina Tar Heels during the second half of the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship Semifinals at Homewood Field on Friday, May 24 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Kate Taylor of Boston College Eagles celebrates her goal against the University of North Carolina Tar Heels during the second half of the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship Semifinals at Homewood Field on Friday, May 24 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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The peloton climbs the wall of San Mauricio in the town of Pinerolo during stage twelve of the 102nd Giro d'Italia (Tour of Italy) on Thursday, May 23.
The peloton climbs the wall of San Mauricio in the town of Pinerolo during stage twelve of the 102nd Giro d'Italia (Tour of Italy) on Thursday, May 23.
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Drake massages Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse's shoulder as the Toronto Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 120-102 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference NBA Final at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada on Tuesday, May 21.
Drake massages Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse's shoulder as the Toronto Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 120-102 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference NBA Final at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada on Tuesday, May 21.
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Malaysia's Teo Ee Yi lies injured after his teammate accidentally smashed him the face with his shin during a match against Japan's Takeshi Kamura and Keigo Sonoda in their men's doubles quarter-final match at the 2019 Sudirman Cup world badminton championships in Nanning, China on Friday, May 24.
Malaysia's Teo Ee Yi lies injured after his teammate accidentally smashed him the face with his shin during a match against Japan's Takeshi Kamura and Keigo Sonoda in their men's doubles quarter-final match at the 2019 Sudirman Cup world badminton championships in Nanning, China on Friday, May 24.
Wang Zhao/AFP/Getty Images
Dustin Johnson hits out of the rough on the 18th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament, Sunday, May 19 at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York.
Dustin Johnson hits out of the rough on the 18th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament, Sunday, May 19 at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York.
Seth Wenig/AP
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard passes the ball past the hand of Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green in the second half of Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon on Monday, May 20.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard passes the ball past the hand of Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green in the second half of Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon on Monday, May 20.
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Canada's Mark Stone, foreground, celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime to give Canada a 3-2 victory during the Ice Hockey World Championships quarterfinal match between Canada and Switzerland in Kosice, Slovakia on Thursday, May 23.
Canada's Mark Stone, foreground, celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime to give Canada a 3-2 victory during the Ice Hockey World Championships quarterfinal match between Canada and Switzerland in Kosice, Slovakia on Thursday, May 23.
Petr David Josek/AP
Saracens' George Kris in action with Gloucester's Mark Atkinson in the Premiership Rugby semi-finals in London on Saturday, May 25.
Saracens' George Kris in action with Gloucester's Mark Atkinson in the Premiership Rugby semi-finals in London on Saturday, May 25.
Matthew Childs//Action Images/Reuters
Simon Pagenaud, of France, celebrates after winning the Indianapolis 500 IndyCar auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, on Sunday, May 26 in Indianapolis.
Simon Pagenaud, of France, celebrates after winning the Indianapolis 500 IndyCar auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, on Sunday, May 26 in Indianapolis.
Michael Conroy/AP
Partizan Belgrade's fans light flares and smoke bombs as they cheer their team on during their Serbian Cup Finals soccer fixture against Red Star Belgrade in Belgrade, Serbia, on Thursday, May 23.
Partizan Belgrade's fans light flares and smoke bombs as they cheer their team on during their Serbian Cup Finals soccer fixture against Red Star Belgrade in Belgrade, Serbia, on Thursday, May 23.
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