Leading Off: Pictures of the Week

Author:
SI Staff
Publish date:
Jan 18, 2011

Leading Off: Pictures of the Week

Cincinnati Bearcats guard Dion Dixon (3) goes after a rebound during a 67-52 loss to Syracuse at the Carrier Dome on Jan. 15.

Maria Sharapova plays a forehand during her first round victory over Tamarine Tanasugarn of Thailand on Jan. 17 in Melbourne.

Jordy Nelson of the Green Bay Packers scores a touchdown against Atlanta's Dunta Robinson during the Falcons 48-21 loss in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.

Colin Wilson of Nashville collides with Marco Scandella of the Minnesota Wild during the Predators' 5-1 home win on Jan. 11.

Denver's J.R. Smith shoots over Tim Duncan of San Antonio in a game won 110-97 by the Spurs on Jan. 16.

Calvin Pace of the New York Jets takes down Tom Brady of the New England Patriots during the Jets 38-21 victory in an AFC playoff game on Jan. 16 at Gillette Stadium.

Croatia's Ivica Kostelic clears a gate during the second run of the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup slalom on Jan. 16, in Wengen. He went on to win the event.

Preston Knowles of Louisville passes during an 88-74 loss to Villanova on Jan. 12 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.

Qatar defender Ibrahim Majed jumps over China midfielder Deng Zhuoxiang to head the ball during their 2011 Asian Cup group A football at Khalifa Stadium on Jan. 12 in Doha.

Lamarr Woodley of the Pittsburgh Steelers tries to sidestep a blocker to reach Baltimore quarterback Joe Flacco during the Steelers 31-24 divisional playoff win at Heinz Field on Jan. 15.