The Day in Sports Pictures (March 22)

The Day in Sports Pictures (March 22)

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Here are some of the images that caught our eye on a day in which the Tampa Bay Rays made the first visit to Cuba by a major league team since 1999. In this photo, Rays pitcher Ryan Webb holds a Cuban child during introductions. President Barack Obama attended the game and is the first sitting president to have visited the communist island in 88 years.

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The Tampa Bay Rays with Cuban children before the game at the Estadio Latinoamericano in Havana, Cuba.

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Fans watch the game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Cuban national team.

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The stadium was packed for the exhibition game, which the Rays won 4-1.

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President Barack Obama greets former MLB pitcher Luis Tiant before the game.

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Steve Pearce of the Tampa Bay Rays dives safely into third base during the exhibition game in Cuba.

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Mid-America Christian's Bryon Miller and Georgetown (Ky.) guard Tony Kimbro go after a loose ball during the NAIA championship game in Kansas City, Mo. Mid-America Christian won 100-99 in overtime.

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Mid-America Christian's Nick Tate (25) and his teammates celebrate their buzzer-beating 100-99 overtime win against Georgetown (Ky.) in the NAIA basketball championship game.

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Players on the Georgetown (Ky.) bench react after losing on a buzzer-beater to Mid-America Christian in the NAIA men's championship basketball game after they had just taken a lead with four seconds remaining.

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Goalie Petr Mrazek stretches but can't make the save as Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning scores.

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Goalie Petr Mrazek, Riley Sheahan and Danny DeKeyser of Detroit react to a goal against as Ondrej Palat of Tampa Bay celebrates.

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Dancers perform during the game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Lakers.

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Sean Kilpatrick of the Brooklyn Nets celebrates after a three-point shot against the Charlotte Hornets.

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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook shoots as Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard defends. Westbrook notched his third straight triple-double in the game.

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Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat fights for a loose ball with Omer Asik of the New Orleans Pelicans.

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Los Angeles guard D'Angelo Russell attempts to grab a pass while Memphis guard Xavier Munford pulls on his jersey.

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Jason Heyward of the Chicago Cubs signs autographs before a spring training baseball game against Cincinnati in Arizona.

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Chris Terry of the Carolina Hurricanes lands a heavy hit on Josh Gorges of the Buffalo Sabres.

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Johan Larsson of the Buffalo Sabres knocks Chris Terry of the Carolina Hurricanes off the puck.

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Brian Elliott of the St. Louis Blues makes a glove save against the San Jose Sharks.