Leading Off: Pictures of the Week
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Leading Off: Pictures of the Week
Matthew Mitcham of Australia competes in the Men's 10m Platform Final at Royal Commonwealth Pool during day ten of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on August 2, 2014 in Edinburgh, United Kingdo.
Los Angeles Dodgers' Yasiel Puig, right, and Chicago Cubs catcher Wellington Castillo, center, look to home plate umpire Jim Wolf for the call after Puig scored on a fielders' choice by Hanley Ramirez during the sixth inning of a baseball game on August 1, 2014 in Los Angeles, California.
Race action in the Sunsail First 40 Match class during The Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week on August 03, 2014 in Cowes, England.
Rebecca Downie of England competes on the Beam during the Women's Gymnastics Artistic Team Final at SECC Precinct during day six of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on July 29, 2014 in Glasgow, United Kingdom (Editor's Note: Multiple exposures of the camera were used to create the picture).
Wesley Sherburne of Pepperdine takes a poke in the eye from an unidentified Long Beach State player during a summer league game. Sherburne kept his eye but the (Pepperdine) Waves lost to the (Long Beach State) 49ers, 12-11.
Kris Meeke and Paul Nagle of Great Britain get some serious air as they compete in the Citroen Total Abu Dhabi WRT Citroen DS3 WRC during Day One of the WRC Finland on August 1, 2014 in Jyvaskyla, Finland.
Michelle Li of Canada celebrates her victory in the Women's Singles Gold Medal Match against Kirsty Gilmour of Scotland at Emirates Arena during Day Eleven of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on August 3, 2014 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
A surfer crashes through a wave at Camps Bay beach near the city of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Madagascar is the 14th country in Africa to become a member of the International Surfing Association, joining South Africa, Namibia, Senegal, Nigeria and other countries on the continent.
Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Ben Revere robs New York Mets' Lucas Duda of a home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Queens, New York.
Jennifer Abel of Canada in action during practice prior to the Women's 3m Springboard Final at the Royal Commonwealth Pool during Day Ten of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on August 2, 2014 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
New York Giants wide receiver Marcus Harris tries to break away from Buffalo Bills defensive back Mario Butler after Harris caught a pass in the second quarter at the Pro Football Hall of Fame exhibition NFL football game on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2014, in Canton, Ohio.
Athletes compete in the Men's 10,000m final at Hampden Park during Day Nine of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on August 1, 2014 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series GoBowling.com 400 at Pocono Raceway on August 3, 2014 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.
Gabrielle Adcock and Chris Adcock of England celebrate victory in the Mixed Doubles Gold Medal Match against Chris Langridge and Heather Olver of England at Emirates Arena during Day Eleven of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on August 3, 2014 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Marco Andretti (25) collides with Tony Kanaan (10), of Brazil, in a first lap crash during the IndyCar Honda Indy 200 auto racing at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio Sunday, Aug. 3, 2014, while Takuma Sato (14), of Japan, and Ryan Briscoe (8), of Australia, try to avoid the crash.
Cleveland Indians' Michael Brantley is hit with water from teammates as he reaches home plate after hitting a game-winning home run in the 12th inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Sunday Aug. 3, 2014, in Cleveland. The Indians won the game 4-3.
Usain Bolt of Jamaica greets fans as he celebrates winning gold in the Men’s 4x100 metres relay final at Hampden Park during Day Ten of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on August 2, 2014 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts after a putt on the tenth green during the final round of the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club South Course on August 3, 2014 in Akron, Ohio.
Asia Taylor of the Minnesota Lynx battles for a rebound with Vicki Baugh and Glory Johnson of the Tulsa Shock during the WNBA game on August 2, 2014 at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Tiger Woods hits out of the rough on the second hole during the final round of the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club South Course on August 3, 2014 in Akron, Ohio.
Australian goalkeeper Rachael Lynch blocks a penalty shot by Alex Danson of England during the Women's Gold Medal Match against England at Glasgow National Hockey Centre during Day Ten of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on August 2, 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland.
Yogeshwar Dutt of India, left, wrestles with Chamara Perera of Sri Lanka during a men's FS 65kg semifinal wrestling bout at the Scottish Exhibition Conference Centre during the Commonwealth Games 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland, Thursday July 31, 2014.