The Day In Sports (May 15)

Author:
SI Staff
Publish date:
May 16, 2016

The Day In Sports (May 15)

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Jose Bautista gets hammered by Rougned Odor during a dustup in Arlington, Texas. Here are some of the other images that caught our eye on Sunday, May 15. (More fight photos at the back of this gallery.)

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Patrick Patterson of the Toronto Raptors drew a charging call on this play as he heads toward a landing on top of Justise Winslow of the Miami Heat. Toronto won Game 7 to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.

Patrick Patterson (54) and Bismack Biyombo celebrate their 116-89 win over Miami in Game 7 of their playoff series.

David Lough of the Philadelphia Phillies hits the wall trying to catch a ball hit by Jay Bruce of the Cincinnati Reds.

Andy Murray celebrates during his 6-3, 6-3 win over Novak Djokovic in the final match of the Rome Masters.

Scottie Upshall of the St. Louis Blues collides with Tommy Wingels (57) of the San Jose Sharks during Game 1 of the Western Conference Final of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Paul Stastny of the St. Louis Blues battles for the puck during a 2-1 win over Patrick Marleau and the San Jose Sharks during Game 1 of the Western Conference Final of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Breanna Stewart scored 23 points in her WNBA debut Sunday night, but her Seattle team was blown out in Los Angeles, 96-66.

Joey Logano (22), Greg Biffle (16) and Ryan Newman (31) get caught up in a crash with others during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AAA 400 Drive for Autism at Dover International Speedway.

Denmark's goalie Sebastian Dahm eyes the puck during a game against the Czech Republic at the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Moscow.

Serena Williams drops part of the trophy after winning the Italian Open.

Switzerland's Marc Wieser (left) and Sweden's Mikael Backlund fight for the puck in their IIHF World Championship match.

Jason Day plays his shot from the 11th tee en route to winning The Players Championship by four strokes.

Jason Day led from wire to wire at The Players Championship, notching his seventh title since August.

Joe Panik of the San Francisco Giants throws his bat after drawing a walk against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Reed Sorenson's car on fire during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race in Dover, Del.

A Knights fan shows his support during a rugby match in Newcastle, Australia.

Max Verstappen of Netherlands, 18, became the youngest driver to win a F1 race, doing so Sunday at the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix in Montmelo, Spain.

Breanna Stewart of the Seattle Storm handles the ball against Nneka Ogwumike of the Los Angeles Sparks during a WNBA game at Staples Center.

Bismack Biyombo is fouled by Josh McRoberts during Game 7 of the Toronto-Miami series.

Russia's Nadezhda Bazhina and Kristina Ilinykh compete in the final of the 3m synchronised diving event at the European aquatics championships in London.

Tania Cagnotto and Francesca Dallape of Italy compete in the 3m synchronised diving event at the European aquatics championships in London.

Czech Republic's Robert Kousal (left) and Denmark's Nicholas Jensen in action in their 2016 IIHF match.

A general view of central court during the Serena Williams-Madison Keys final at the Italian Open.

Dominique Bouchard swims during a heat of the 200m backstroke at the Arena Pro Swim Series in Charlotte.

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan blasts out of a bunker on the 11th hole during the final round of The Players Championship.

Lilly King dives in for the 50m breaststroke final during the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series at Charlotte.

Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor throws a right at Jose Bautista, who angered the Rangers last year with his famous bat toss after hitting a home run.