Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (Nov. 9-15)

Here are the offbeat, unusual, weird, funny or just plain wacky sports photos from the week of Nov. 9-15, 2016.
Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (Nov. 9-15)
Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (Nov. 9-15) /

Wacky Sports Photos of the Week (Nov. 9-15)

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David Goldman/AP

Dwight Howard of the Atlanta Hawks adjusts a contact lens during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Nov. 12, 2016 at Philips Arena in Atlanta.

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Victor R. Caivano/AP

A fan of Colombia cheers for his team before the start of a 2018 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Argentina on Nov. 15, 2016 at Bicentenario de San Juan Stadium in San Juan, Argentina.

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Jiji Press/AFP/Getty Images

Yokozuna Hakuho reacts after throwing Kaisei during their bout on day three of the 15-day Kyushu Grand Sumo tournament on Nov. 15, 2016 in Fukuoka, Japan.

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John Bazemore/AP

Taj Gibson of the Chicago Bulls reacts after falling to the floor during the game against the Atlanta Hawks on Nov. 9, 2016 at Philips Arena in Atlanta.

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Ryan M. Kelly/AP

Malcolm Lewis of the Miami Hurricanes catches a pass in front of Kelvin Rainey of the Virginia Cavaliers on Nov. 12, 2016 at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Va.

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Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images

Aidan Coleman falls from Mick Thonic on Nov. 13, 2016 at Cheltenham Racecourse in Cheltenham, England.

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Harry Trump/Getty Images

Annabel Candy rides Fordleigh Sophia (left) to victory in the Bonnie Shetland Race on Nov. 11, 2016 at Cheltenham Racecourse in Cheltenham, England.

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Seth Wenig/AP

Chess world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway looks through a virtual reality viewer while his challenger, Sergey Karjakin of Russia looks on during a news conference to promote the World Chess Championship on Nov. 10, 2016 in New York City.

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David Goldman/AP

Tim Hardaway Jr. of the Atlanta Hawks is fouled by Nik Stauskas of the Philadelphia 76ers on Nov. 12, 2016 at Philips Arena in Atlanta.

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Alberto Saiz/AP

Moto 2 World Champion Johann Zarco of France does a backflip on the podium after winning the Valencia Motorcycle Grand Prix, the last race of the season, on Nov. 13, 2016 at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Cheste near Valencia, Spain.

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Jose Jordan/AFP/Getty Images

2016 World Champion Repsol Honda Team rider Marc Marquez of Spain celebrates after the MotoGP race of the Motul Comunidad Valenciana Grand Prix on Nov. 13, 2016 at the Ricardo Tormo racetrack in Cheste, Spain.

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Donald Miralle/Getty Images

A fan of the San Diego Chargers wearing a lucha libre mask yells from the stands during the game against the Miami Dolphins on Nov. 13, 2016 at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego.

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Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP

Blake Bortles of the Jacksonville Jaguars reacts after throwing an incomplete pass to an open receiver against the Houston Texans on Nov. 13, 2016 at EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Fla.

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Charlie Riedel/AP

Dalan Ancrum of the Western Illinois Leathernecks fouls Dean Waden of the Kansas State Wildcats on Nov. 11, 2016 at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kans.

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Gerald Herbert/AP

Marcus Smart of Boston Celtics is fouled as Solomon Hill of the New Orleans Pelicans dunks over him on Nov. 14, 2016 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.

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Jason Franson/AP

Mats Zuccarello of the New York Rangers and Matthew Benning of the Edmonton Oilers compete for the puck on Nov. 13, 2016 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Bruce Yeung

Quinton Patton of the San Francisco 49ers and Patrick Peterson of the Arizona Cardinals greet each other and share a laugh after their game on Nov. 13, 2016 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz.

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Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty Images

Dominic Thiem of Austria serves to Gael Monfils of France on day three of the ATP World Tour Finals on Nov. 15, 2016 at O2 Arena in London, England.

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Warren Little/Getty Images

Rafa Cabrera-Bello of Spain hits a bunker shot on the 7th hole during the first round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge on Nov. 10, 2016 at the Gary Player CC in Sun City, South Africa.

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Brian Bielmann/AFP/Getty Images

Hawaiian surfer Paige Alms surfs a big wave at Jaws, off the coast of the Maui Island in Hawaii, on Nov. 11, 2016 to win the Pe'ahi Challenge, the first-ever Women's Big Wave Tour event.

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Andre Penner/AP

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain sprays champagne in the face of teammate Nico Rosberg of Germany at the podium of the Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix on Nov. 13, 2016 at the Interlagos race track in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Rob Carr/Getty Images

Kyle Rudolph of the Minnesota Vikings scores a second quarter touchdown against the Washington Redskins on Nov. 13, 2016 at FedExField in Landover, Md.


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