Leading Off: Pictures of the Week

Leading Off: Pictures of the Week

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Tiger Woods celebrates after sinking his final putt to win the Chevron Challenge in Thousand Oaks, Calif., on Sunday.

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Steelers corner Ike Taylor intercepts an Andy Dalton pass intended for wideout A.J. Green. The Steelers dominated the divisional clash, winning 35-7 at home.

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Glen Tapia of the U.S. lands a right hand on Mike Ruiz of Puerto Rico at Madison Square Garden. Tapia won the super welterweight fight by knockout in the second round to remain undefeated.

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A helmetless Jared Allen, who leads the NFL in sacks, chases Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow at Mall of America Field in Minneapolis. Denver's 35-32 win makes Tebow 5-1 as the Broncos' starter this season.

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Bernhard Gruber of Austria participates in the Nordic Combination Ski jumping competition at the FIS World Cup in Lillehammer, Norway.

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Patriots receiver Deion Branch and Indianapolis cornerback Chris Rucker battle for a pass during New England's 31-24 victory.

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LSU defensive tackle Michael Brockers forces Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray to fumble during the SEC championship game. Murray also threw two interceptions as the Tigers rolled to a 42-10 win.

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Green Bay cornerback Charles Woodson tries to tackle Giants receiver Hakeem Nicks. Nicks had two touchdowns, but the Packers won 38-35 to keep their perfect record intact.

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Syracuse forward James Southerland makes a pass from his knees against Florida. The Orange won 72-68.

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Michigan State wideout B.J. Cunningham dives into the endzone for one of his three touchdowns in the Big Ten championship game against Wisconsin. The Badgers topped the Spartans 42-39.

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UC Santa Barbara's team goes crazy after a Jaime Serna (0) dunk against UNLV. Serna and the Gauchos lost to the Running Rebels 94-88 at home.

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Texans defensive end Antonio Smith was flagged for roughing the passer after catching Falcons' quarterback Matt Ryan in the facemask during Houston's 17-10 win with third string quarterback T.J. Yates starting because of injuries.

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Pittsburgh linebacker Todd Thomas tries to block a Ryan Nassib pass with his feet during Pitt's 33-20 win over Syracuse.

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Panthers left wing Sean Bergenheim gets a shot past Los Angeles goaltender Jonathan Quick during the second period of the Kings' 2-1 win.

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Duke of Lucca and rider Richard Johnson clear a jump to win the Weatherbys Talking Horse Beginners' Steeple Chase in Wincanton, England.

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Mountaineers defensive back Keith Tandy covers South Florida receiver Sterling Griffin at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. WVU, the Big East conference champions, won 30-27.

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Boards were shattered during the Taekwondo display team 2012 Olympic test event at the ExCel Centre in east London.

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Oregon running back LaMichael James gets upended during the Pac-12 championship game against the UCLA Bruins. James and the Ducks won the expanded conference with a 49-31 victory.

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Islanders goalie Al Montoya stops a shot from Sabres' forward Jason Pominville. Montoya had 30 saves and New York won 2-1.

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Freeride skiers carve up crushed rocks instead of snow on a slope in the western Austriana village of Haiming.

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Kansas State tailback John Hubert dives across the goal line for the winning touchdown against Iowa State. The Wildcats won 30-23.

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Arizona defensive end Calais Campbell sacks Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo during the Cardinals 19-13 win.