Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (Aug. 26-Sept. 1)

Author:
SI Staff
Publish date:
Sep 2, 2015

Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (Aug. 26-Sept. 1)

Bafetimbi Gomis of Swansea celebrates after scoring against Manchester United.

Shane Victorino of the Los Angeles Angels watches a piece of the leftfield wall fall off after he ran into it while trying to field a ball.

Marcos Diaz, the goalkeeper of Huracan, gets sprayed by the sprinklers that were mistakenly turned on during a match against River Plate in Buenos Aires.

Rolanda Bell of Panama takes a spill during the steeplechase in Beijing.

Nelson Cruz of the Seattle Mariners was slightly ahead of Brad Miller to make this catch.

Francena McCorory, Sanya Richards-Ross, Natasha Hastings and Allyson Felix of the U.S. pose before the start of the 4x400 relay final at the IAAF World Athletics Championships.

Andri Ragettli of Switzerland competes in the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup Slopestyle Finals.

Mikel Thomas of Trinidad and Tobago lies on the track after falling in the 110m hurdles.

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang celebrates his goal during a game between Borussia Dortmund and Hertha Berlin.

Stevie Wonder plays around with his sons, Kailand Morris (left) and Mandla Morris, at the 3rd annual Hoop-Life FriendRaiser at Galen Center in Los Angeles.

Dawn Harper Nelson of the U.S. sits on the track after hitting a hurdle in the 100m hurdles semifinal in Beijing.

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Chicago Cubs players wearing pajamas after their game against the Dodgers.

28-Chargers-Melvin_Gordon-16-Seahawks-Tyler_Lockett-90-Chargers-Ricardo_Mathews-Photobomb-YDX_5092.jpg — Bruce Yeung

Rookie RB Melvin Gordon and Tyler Lockett of the Chargers get photo-bombed by Ricardo Mathews.

Raphael Marcel Holzdeppe of Germany celebrates after winning silver in the pole vault final at the IAAF World Athletics Championships.

Rafael Nadal keeps an eye on the ball at the U. S. Open.

Blur action from the women's 3000m steeplechase final at the World Athletics Championships.

Ana Ivanovic get whipped by her hair in her loss to Dominika Cibulkova at the U.S. Open.

John McEnroe throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the New York Mets-Boston Red Sox game.

Looking a little oversized, Fred Jackson hugs his son Braeden before the youngster took the field for a scrimmage.

Junior sumo wrestlers push professional sumo wrestler Ichinojo out of the ring during an exhibition in Tokyo.

Manager Kevin Cash of the Tampa Bay Rays argues a call at first base with umpire Brian O'Nora.

Raymond, the Tampa Bay Rays mascot, presents former Rays player Ben Zobrist's wife Julianna with flowers and gives her a kiss after she sang the national anthem at Tropicana Field.