Leading Off: Pictures of the Week
Leading Off: Pictures of the Week
Eagles running back Noel Devine kept his eye on the ball during training camp at Lehigh University.
Ryan Lochte finished off a monster week Sunday with a dominant performance in the 400 IM. Lochte beat fellow American Tyler Clary by four seconds, a huge margin for the 400 IM. Lochte led from start to finish and leaves China with five gold medals from individual events and a bronze from a relay.
Formula One driver Nick Heidfeld of Germany leaps out of his burning car during the Formula One Grand Prix in Hungary.
The Yankees had the tying run on base during the ninth inning against the Orioles, but lost after Brett Gardner struck out to end the game.
Wide receiver Marques Colston (left) goes up for a pass with cornerback Jabari Greer defending him during training camp.
Extreme sport legend Shaun White performs during the Skateboard Vert final at X Games 17 in Los Angeles. The performance earned White his 20th career X Games medal.
Alexi Casilla safely reaches home as Yorvit Torrealba receives the ball too late.
Barcelona faced Brazilian club SC Internacional Porto Alegre on July 26 in a Munich friendly. The Spanish giants won on penalty kicks 4-2 to advance to the finals of the Audi Cup, where they defeated Bayern Munich.
With the Olympics now less than a year away, test events were held. Here, Catherine Pendrel of Canada tries out the cross country mountain biking course.
A canoeist takes part in testing the Olympic course in Essex, UK.
A stunt rider for Red Bull X-Fighters put on a show in Colombo, Sri Lanka on July 30.
Second baseman Carlos Guillen was unable to complete a double play against the Angels. But he was able to get Jeff Mathis out at second, as well as fall on top of him.
Lee Graves' attempt at steer wrestling lasted 8.3 seconds at the 115th annual Frontier Days celebration in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
With the bases loaded, Pirates catcher Michael McKenry made an acrobatic catch against the Braves.
A car crashes during a World Rally Championship event in Finland.
Manchester United midfielder Anderson goes up for a header against Sean Franklin of the MLS All-Star team.
The end of the NFL lockout meant that the Packers could go back to work, riding kids' bikes to training camp in what has been a Green Bay tradition for more than 40 years.
Ryan Lochte's performance in the FINA World Championships in Shanghai sets the stage for what should be a dramatic encounter with Michael Phelps in London next year.