Leading Off: Pictures of the Week
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Leading Off: Pictures of the Week
Phil Mickelson chips out of a bunker during the final round of the Presidents Cup golf tournament in Melbourne. The U.S. defeated the International team 19-15.
Austria's Michael Macho competes in the Snowboard Big Air competition at the FIS World Cup in Stockholm, Sweden. Macho finished second behind Sweden's Niklas Mattson.
Six San Francisco 49ers pile on Arizona punt returner Patrick Peterson after a fumble. 49ers linebacker Tavares Gooden (56) recovered the fumble in the 23-7 win.
In a week full of BCS upsets, Spencer Ware and the Tigers remained undefeated. Ware had 70 rushing yards and a touchdown in LSU's 52-3 win over Ole Miss.
Rutgers fullback Joe Martinek runs past Cincinnati defenders after catching a pass from quarterback Chas Dodd in the Scarlett Knights 20-3 win.
Spartans' forward Draymond Green passes around a Duke defender in Michigan State's 74-69 loss. The win put Blue Devils' coach Mike Krzyzewski past Bobby Knight to become the NCAA's all-time winningest men's coach with 903 career victories.
Cyclones wideout Darius Darks hauls in a pass while being defended by Oklahoma State corner Justin Gilbert. Iowa State upset the second-ranked Cowboys 37-31 at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames.
Russia's Tatiana Volosozhar planks during her Pairs Free Skating program with Maxim Trankov at the Ice Skating Bompard Trophy competition in Paris.
Michael Phelps won all five of his events Sunday at the Minnesota Grand Prix in Minneapolis.
Kyle Kingsbury lands a right to Stephan Bonnar's chin during the first round of their UFC 139 light heavyweight fight. Bonnar won by decision.
Lightning center Steven Stamkos gets tripped up behind the net against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Tampa Bay picked up a 4-1 win at home.
Baylor wideout Isaac Williams can't believe he just scored a fourth quarter touchdown to help the Bears upset No. 5 Oklahoma 45-38.
Miami cornerback Vontae Davis defends Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson. The Dolphins crushed the Bills 35-8.
Swansea City goalkeeper Michel Vorm knocks a ball away from Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney during an English Premier League soccer match. Rooney's club won 1-0.
Athens' P.J. Tucker (24) and Bamberg's Steven Smith fight for a rebound during a Euro League Basketball game.
Cayetano Martinez de Irujo falls off his horse after a jumping mistake at the German Masters.
Northwestern linebacker David Nwabuisi tackles Minnesota quarterback Marqueis Gray during the Wildcats' 28-13 victory.
Texas Tech receiver Eric Ward lunges for a pass in the end zone but can't come up with the score against Missouri. The Tigers won 31-27.
Alabama tight end Brad Smelley dives past Georgia Southern safety A.J. McCray to score a touchdown in the Cimson Tide's 45-21 rout.
Florida guard Erving Walker passes the ball past North Florida's Andy Diaz in the second half of the Gators 91-55 win. Walker had a team-high five assists to go along with his 17 points.
St. Louis defenseman Roman Polak takes down Detroit winger Patrick Eaves in the third period of the Blues' 2-1 victory.
Sam Harrison (left) and Joe Kelly collide during a time trial at the Revolution Track Series cycling competition in Manchester, England.
Minnesota quarterback Christian Ponder loses the football as he's hit by Green Bay linebacker Clay Matthews. The Vikings would recover the fumble, but lose the Monday Night Football game 45-7.