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  • Princeton's Logan McCauley wrestles Mendota's Mitch Humphrey at Mendota High School in Mendota, Ill. McCauley picked up a fall at the 2:28 mark in the 152-pound match to help the Tigers earn a 57-18 win over their former NCIC foes.
  • Houston catcher Justin Towles tries to restrain Cardinals' Yadier Molina as he charges towards pitcher Brandon Backe over a questionable inside pitch during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
  • Cowboys watch helplessly as a bucking horse rears up in the chute during the Ride for the Brand Championship Ranch Rodeo at the Norris-Penrose Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo.
  • Will Mandino, 17, (with no shirt) of Colorado Springs reacts to a goal while watching the United States men's soccer team play a World Cup match against Ghana at McCabe's Tavern in Colorado Springs, Colo.
  • Jim Peterson of the Wheelin' Wildcats, Utah's semi-professional wheelchair basketball team, looks to make a pass during a game against Team Hill at the Hess Fitness Center on the grounds of Hill Air Force Base in Layton, Utah.
  • Chicago Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller looks up as he slips while trying to gain yards during the first half of an NFL game between the Chicago Bears and the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field in Chicago.
  • Bareback rider Tom McFarland of Wickenburg, Ariz. psychs himself up before riding Mama Mia during the Pioneer Days Rodeo at Lorin Farr Park's Pioneer Stadium in Ogden, Utah.
  • Curler Jamie Sinclair shouts as she practiced with teammates Vicky Persinger and Monica Walker at the Four Seasons Curling Club, the official U.S. Olympic training site, in Blaine, Minn.
  • Fieldcrest boys basketball coach Matt Winkler and junior Ross Taylor contest an official's call during an IHSA Class 2A sectional game against Monmouth-Roseville at Putnam County High School in Granville, Ill.
  • Chicago Blackhawks right wing Kris Versteeg collides with Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Ben Bishop and the post after getting tripped up during the second period in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla.
  • Minnesota United forward Christian Ramirez (21) collides with Orlando City SC goalkeeper Joseph Bendik (1) before taking the ball around him to score during a match at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
  • Vikings fans, from left, Sean Mansur, 9, Gavin Curran 7, center, and Mason Ressie, 8, play a football video game during FanFest at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
  • Sean Himel, at center, is carried by a fellow student as they participate in a practice for the Bengal Bouts, an annual charity boxing tournament hosted by the men's Boxing Club at the University of Notre Dame at the university's Joyce Athletic Center in Notre Dame, Ind. Proceeds from the event go to the Holy Cross Missions in Bangladesh.
  • Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler takes a hard hit from Detroit Lions defensive tackle Jermelle Cudjo after completing a pass in the third quarter of a football game between the Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field in Chicago.
  • Chicago Blackhawks left wing Bryan Bickell looks up at right wing Marián Hossa after getting tangled with St. Louis Blues left wing Alexander Steen in the third period during Game 6 of a Western Conference quarterfinal playoff game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the St. Louis Blues at the United Center in Chicago.
  • Alexis Sininger, 17, gives a kiss to TC Bear as he and Twins players visited with patients at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare in St. Paul, Minn.
  • A gull flies with a piece of food through the infield during a lull in play at a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
  • Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back George Atkinson III is pulled down by Oklahoma Sooners defensive end Geneo Grissom as he ran the ball during the second half of an NCAA football game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Oklahoma Sooners at Notre Dame Stadium in Notre Dame, Ind.
  • Paralympian Tatyana Mcfadden completes the home stretch of a race during the U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing National Championship at Solider Hollow Resort in Midway, Utah.
  • The United States' Gwen Jorgensen buries her face in her hands after winning the International Triathlon Union's (ITU) World Triathlon Chicago at Grant Park in Chicago.
  • Jill Dailey McIntosh, founder of the Dailey Method barre workouts, holds a forearm plank during a yoga class at the Bucktown Dailey Method studio in Chicago.
  • Bears fan Marc Sokolowski of Orland Park, at left, leads a cheer with a poster of former Bears coach Mike Ditka in the tailgating area prior to an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and the Buffalo Bills at Solider Field in Chicago.
  • Naperville's Jack Wooldridge gets a hug from his coach after winning an IHSA Class 8A football championship game between the Loyola Academy Ramblers and the Naperville Central Redhawks at Huskie Stadium on the grounds of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Ill.
  • Exercise riders make their way to the track for a morning ride under a cloud filled sky at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minn.
  • Chicago Blackhawks celebrate with the Stanley Cup trophy as confetti rains down on the crowd of fans during the Blackhawks rally at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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