Leading Off: Pictures of the Week
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Leading Off: Pictures of the Week
USC wide receiver Marqise Lee celebrates after scoring a two-point conversion. USC upset 4th-ranked Stanford 20-17.
Jimmie Johnson spins out after winning the Chase for the Cup title -- his sixth career championship.
Eagles defenders take down Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III. Philadelphia moved into first place in the NFC East with its 24-16 win.
Tanner Hendrickson competes during the round of 128 at the Reef Hawaiian Pro in North Shore, Hawaii.
Broncos wide receiver Wes Welker fights for extra yardage. Welker suffered a concussion in the game, but Denver still handed Kansas City its first loss of the season, 27-17.
Jazz center Rudy Golbert fights for a rebound against the Denver Nuggets.
Eagles running back LeSean McCoy dunks the ball through the uprights after scoring against the Redskins. McCoy had 150 yards from scrimmage and two scores on the day.
Nico Rosberg of Germany and Mercedes GP drives during practice for the United States Formula One Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas in Austin.
Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan throws an interception as he's wrapped up by USC defenders.
Maxime Huscenot of France flys over the top of the wave at the REEF Hawaiian Pro after deciding he had no scoring potential.
Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger escapes pressure against the Lions. Pittsburgh's win kept it alive in the AFC playoff picture, as the Steelers moved to 4-6.
Dustin Brown of the Los Angeles Kings attempts to control the puck against Henrik Tallinder and Drew Stafford of the Buffalo Sabres. Buffalo won 3-2.
Alabama tight end Brian Vogler extends for a touchdown against Mississippi State. Alabama won 20-7 to remain unbeaten.
Rockets center Dwight Howard blocks a Carmelo Anthony layup attempt. Howard is averaging 17.8 points and 14.2 rebounds per game with his new team.
Bills defensive backs Jairus Byrd and Aaron Williams take down Jets running back Chris Ivory. Buffalo routed New York 37-14.
Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford of Canada perform their Pairs Short Program during the ISU Figure Skating Eric Bompard Trophy in Paris.
Arizona wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald crosses the goal line for a touchdown, his sixth of the year. Arizona won to move to 6-4 and stay alive in the NFC playoff hunt.
Members of the Netherlands pursuit team skate during competition at the World Cup speedskating event in Utah. The Netherlands won the race and set a new world record.
Buffalo wide receiver Marquise Goodwin can't quite haul in a pass with Jets corner Antonio Cromartie in coverage.
Mexico's Oribe Peralta, bottom, jumps for the ball with New Zealand's Jake Butler, top, and New Zealand's goalkeeper Glenn Moss, right, at a 2014 World Cup playoff first round soccer match in Mexico City.
Arizona State's Davon Coleman blocks a field-goal attempt from Oregon State kicker Trevor Romaine in the fourth quarter.