The Day In Sports (May 13)

Novak Djokovic, the world's No. 1 player, defeated Rafael Nadal for a seventh consecutive time on Friday, this one 7-5, 7-6 (4) in the quarterfinals of the Italian Open. Here are some of the other images that caught our eye on the 13th of May.

A diver competes in the women's 10m platform preliminary at the European Swimming Championships.

Cory Joseph of the Toronto Raptors fouls Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat as he shoots during Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Miami won 103-91 to force a Game 7.

Twelve years after he was the first pick in the draft and seven months after he had served a 3 1/2-year prison term, Matt Bush threw his first pitch in the majors Friday night. He retired Toronto's Josh Donaldson, Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion in order in the ninth.

A general view as Zach Johnson of the United States, Sergio Garcia of Spain and Patrick Reed of the United States play on the 17th hole at the Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

Rory McIlroy watches his shot bounce on the ninth green during the second round of The Players Championship, which was suspended for darkness. (More golf at the back of this gallery.)

Ryan Lochte competes in a preliminary heat of the 400m IM during the Arena Pro Swim Series at Charlotte swim meet.

Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop is looked at by the medical trainers after suffering a lower body injury during the first period of Game 1 in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Tampa Bay goalie Ben Bishop is carted off the ice during the first period of Game 1 against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The x-rays were negative, with an MRI to come. His team won 3-1 in his absence.

Team France competes in the Synchronised Swimming Team Free Final at the European Swimming Championships.

Josh Donaldson of the Toronto Blue Jays jumps to avoid a pitch from Texas Rangers relief pitcher Sam Dyson.

Hao Tong Li of China jumps onto the wall to celebrate after chipping in on the 14th hole during a tournament in Poste de Flacq, Mauritius.

Jimmy Kelly lands a right shot on Michael Mora during their International super-welterweight bout in England.

Josh Richardson of the Miami Heat tries to grab a loose ball against Cory Joseph of the Toronto Raptors on a night in which the Heat won by 12 points to force a Game 7. Cleveland awaits the winner.

Cory Joseph of the Toronto Raptors has the ball taken by Dwyane Wade of Miami during the Heat's 103-91 victory in Game 6 of their playoff series.

Ondrej Palat of Tampa Bay scores against Matt Murray of the Pittsburgh Penguins during a 3-1 victory for the Lightning in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final.

Team Belarus competes in the Team Free Final at the European Swimming Championships in London.

Chantal Laboureur of Germany receives the ball during the FIVB Antalya Open in Turkey.

A Hungarian fan reacts as he watches his team play the United States team at the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championships.

Hungary's goalie Adam Vay reacts after allowing a goal to the U.S. during a 5-1 loss at the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship.

Don't let this face fool you. Dutch cyclist Tom Dumoulin was on top of the world Friday, earning the leader's pink jersey on the podium in the 7th stage of 99th Tour of Italy.

Tim Wellens is all smiles at the podium celebration following Stage 7 of the Tour of Italy.

Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Jimmy John's Chevrolet, practices for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AAA 400 Drive For Autism at Dover International Speedway.

William Byron, driver of the #9 Liberty University Toyota, pits during the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race in Dover, Del.

Martin Truex Jr, driver of the #78 Furniture Row Toyota, sits in his car during practice for this weekend's NASCAR Sprint Cup race in Dover, Del.

Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua of Brazil steps on the scale during the UFC 198 weigh-in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.

Team Ukraine in the Synchronised Swimming Team Free Final on day five of the European Swimming Championships.

Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia serves to Serena Williams during their quarterfinal match at the Italian Open. Serena won 6-2, 6-0.

Novak Djokovic returns to Rafael Nadal during an epic match at the Italian Open that Djokovic won 7-5, 7-6 (4).

A fan of the Parramatta Eels rugby team shows his colors during a match in Sydney, Australia.

Latvia's Rodrigo Abols (18) and Denmark's Lars Eller (81) in their 2016 IIHF World Championship match.

Players scuffle in an IIHF World Championship match between Denmark and Latvia.

Kazakhstan's goalie Vitali Kolesnik lets the puck into his net during a game against the Czech Republic at the IIHF World Championship in Moscow.

A referee tries to separate Denmark's Mads Christensen and Latvia's Maksims Sirokovs during the IIHF World Championship.

Elizabeth Beisel competes in the 400 LC Meter IM Final at the Atlanta Classic Swim Meet.

Jason Day of Australia reacts to his third shot on the second hole of The Players Championship in Florida. He ended the day with a three-shot lead at the suspended tournament.

Phil Mickelson hits from a sand bunker on the eighth hole during the second round of The Players Championship.