Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (June 17-23)

Author:
SI Staff
Publish date:
Jun 23, 2015

Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (June 17-23)

Valentyna Liashenko of Georgia competes in the high jump during the Baku 2015 European Games.

Julian Wilson flying through the air after pulling out of a wave at the last minute during the World Surf League Fiji Pro.

Jennifer Fopma and Lauren Fendrick sit in a pool to bring down their body temperatures in the 100 degree heat and 80 percent humidity during the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Jordan Zimmermann of the Washington Nationals douses starting pitcher Max Scherzer with chocolate syrup after Scherzer threw a no-hitter.

Three young mascots in training at Kids Fun Day at a game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Indians.

Wild Pony Race competitors during the 62nd Annual Wainwright Stampede in Alberta, Canada.

Joe Mikulik, Frisco RoughRiders manager, kicks his shoesin the air in frustration after officials called RoughRiders outfielder Jake Skole out at home in a game against the Midland RockHounds.

Billy Burns, left, and Josh Reddick of the Oakland A's collide after attempting to catch a triple hit by Justin Upton of the Padres.

Sixty-six surfers from around the world ride a custom-built, 42-foot, 1,300-pound surfboard for 12 seconds to break the Guinness World Record in Huntington Beach, Calif.

Tiger Woods looses grip of a club after making a swing at the U.S. Open.

The boat captain grabs her finish line flag during the Chinese Dragon Boat race in Taipei.

Derek Dietrich of the Marlins dives into the stands for a foul ball against the Cincinnati Reds.

Travis d'Arnaud of the Mets can't reach a ball against the Atlanta Braves.

Jose Rondon of Venezuela fights for the ball with Brazil's Thiago Silva during a Copa America Group C soccer match.

Matt Thaiss of Virginia loses his footing in a College World Series game against Vanderbilt.

Marina Chernova and Georgy Pataraya of Russia compete in the Gymnastic Acrobatic Mixed Pair Dynamic Qualification at the Baku 2015 European Games.

A hare jumps across the track at the Red Bull Ring ahead of the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix.

Fans of Colombia wait for the start of the 2015 Copa America football championship match between Colombia and Peru.

A fan takes a break near the second green during the final round of the U.S. Open.

Fernanda Alves Berti and Taiana Lima of Brazil collapse at the final point during their bronze medal game against Karla Borger and Britta Buthe of Germany in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour.