Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (Feb. 25-March 3)

SI Staff | Mar 3, 2015

Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (Feb. 25-March 3) /

Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (Feb. 25-March 3)

UNLV cheerleaders unveil a life-size shark during a tribute to former coach Jerry Tarkanian.

Dimitri Isler of Switzerland crashes during the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in Raubichi, on the outskirts of Minsk, Belarus.

Frank Mason III celebrates his three-point shot against against Texas. Kansas won 69-64.

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Rajai Davis of the Tigers works on his sliding before a spring training game against the Florida Southern College Moccasins at Joker Marchant Stadium. The Tigers defeated the Moc's 12-2.

Christian Haller crashes during the World Cup halfpipe snowboard event in Park City, Utah.

Marcin Gortat, center, of the Washington Wizards battles for a rebound.

Student wrestlers during the Student Pro-Wrestling Summit in Tokyo, Japan. Members of college pro-wrestling clubs from all across Japan gathered to compete in their final graduation fight night.

Acrobatic pilots perform at the Australian International Airshow.

James Machon crashes during qualifying for the FIS Freeskiing World Cup Halfpipe in Park City.

A little Batman and Robin show by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Marco Reus after scoring the team's first goal during their Bundesliga match.

While doing a dog-shake at the Argentina Open, Rafael Nadal actually bends his nose.

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Kevin Escoffier checks the leech line during Leg 4 from Sanya to Auckland during the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15. It is the 12th running of this ocean marathon.

Mark Wahlberg seems to miss the kiss from his wife, Rhea, while at a game between the Bucks and Lakers.

Diego Maradona is a little more accurate with his target.

Micaela Schaefer shows a little Olympic spirit during a photocall at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

Isaiah Taylor of Texas is fouled during a game against the Kansas Jayhawks. Kansas won 69-64.

Juventus' Paul Pogba runs towards the ball during the Champions League round of 16 first leg soccer match between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund.

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T.J. Oshie of the St. Louis Blues flips the puck up during a game against the Canadiens.

Florida State guard Robbie Berwick is called for a foul against Louisville forward Monterezl Harrell.

Thunder guard Russell Westbrook appears to be in pain. He scored 40 points but missed an opportunity to tie the game, making only two of three free throws with just seconds left, letting Portland win 115-112.

Simone Bolelli returns the ball (and pigeon?) to Tomas Berdych during the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.

Timea Bacsinszky kisses her trophy after beating Caroline Garcia in the finals of the Mexico Open tournament.

Ronda Rousey grapples with Cat Zingano during their UFC 184 bantamweight title bout. Rousey won after Zingano tapped out 14 seconds into the first round.

Finland’s Aino-Kaisa Saarinen, Kerttu Niskanen, Ritta Llisa Roponen and Krista Parmakoski celebrate after finishing third in the 4x5 km relay at the Nordic Skiing World Championships in Falun, Sweden.

A Norwegian fan at the Nordic Combined ski jumping competition in Falun, Sweden.

A group of ice fishermen push their bob-house across frozen Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. Hundreds of fisherman are expected for the upcoming weekend's annual ice fishing derby.

Fans cheer on during the Six Nations international rugby union match between France and Wales.

Published Mar 3, 2015

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