Coolest Sports Pix Of 2012 Week 15

Malaga's Van Nistelrooy and Racing Santader's goalkeeper Sotres fight for the ball during their Spanish First Division soccer match in Malaga. JON NAZCA/REUTERS

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher C.J. Wilson throws a pitch that strikes out Minnesota Twins batter Joe Mauer in Minneapolis. ERIC MILLER/REUTERS

U.S. beach volleyball player Kerri Walsh trains for the London 2012 Olympics in Manhattan Beach. LUCY NICHOLSON/REUTERS

U.S. beach volleyball player Kerri Walsh takes a break during training for the London 2012 Olympics in Manhattan Beach. LUCY NICHOLSON/REUTERS

Kozmus of Slovenia throws a hammer during his training for the 2012 London Olympics in Brezice. SRDJAN ZIVULOVIC/REUTERS

Baltimore Orioles' Wieters smashes his bat into the ground after pop flying out against New York Yankees during their MLB game in Baltimore. PATRICK SMITH/REUTERS

Track and field sprint athlete Allyson Felix of the U.S. trains for the London 2012 Olympics in Los Angeles. LUCY NICHOLSON/REUTERS

Handout picture shows Red Bull Formula One Germany's driver Sebastian Vettel and Hollywood actress Celina Jade pose as they take part in the making of a martial arts film at a studio in Shanghai. HANDOUT/REUTERS

Juventus' Del Piero celebrates with teammate Lichtsteiner after scoring against Lazio during their Italian Serie A soccer match in Turin. STRINGER/REUTERS

Canucks' Luongo knocks Kings' Brown into the back of Hamhuis during Game 1 of their NHL Western Conference quarter-final hockey playoffs in Vancouver. ANDY CLARK/REUTERS

Girls train at Taekwondo Hall in Pyongyang. BOBBY YIP/REUTERS

U.S. men's water polo team defender Shea Buckner trains for the London 2012 Olympics in Thousand Oaks, near Los Angeles, California. LUCY NICHOLSON/REUTERS

U.S. men's water polo team captain Tony Azevedo trains for the London 2012 Olympics in Thousand Oaks,. LUCY NICHOLSON/REUTERS

Chicago Bulls' Ronnie Brewer crashes to the floor during the first half of their NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat in Chicago. JIM YOUNG/REUTERS

Ferrari Formula One driver Alonso drives during the first practice session of the Chinese F1 Grand Prix at Shanghai circuit. CARLOS BARRIA/REUTERS

Blackhawks Dave Bolland drops his gloves on Phoenix Coyotes goalie Mike Smith. DARRYL WEBB/REUTERS

Angels' Izturis stretches in outfield as West Point Cadets walk off field after pre-game ceremony prior to Angels' MLB American League game against Yankees in New York. MIKE SEGAR/REUTERS

Boston Red Sox Jacoby Ellsbury reacts after colliding with Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Reid Brignac during American League MLB baseball action in Boston. JESSICA RINALDI/REUTERS

Kansas City Royals Jarrod Dyson can't reach a Cleveland Indians Jason Kipnis triple during the Royals' home opener in their MLB American League baseball game in Kansas City. DAVE KAUP/REUTERS

Tyler Hinton takes a breath after going under the water while competing in the men's C1 during the U.S. Olympic trials for whitewater slalom in Charlotte. CHRIS KEANE/REUTERS

Miami Heat's James moves to dunk against the Charlotte Bobcats during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Miami, Florida. Andrew Innerarity/REUTERS

McLaren Formula One driver Hamilton drives during the qualifying session of the Chinese F1 Grand Prix at Shanghai circuit . DAVID GRAY/REUTERS

Herta BSC Berlin's coach Rehhagel stands on touchline before their first division Bundesliga match against Bayer Leverkusen in Leverkusen. RALPH ORLOWSKI/REUTERS

YB's Bobadilla shoots and score a free kick against GC's Buerki during their Swiss Super League soccer match in Bern. STRINGER/REUTERS

Red Bull Salzburg's Jantscher gives thumbs-up after scoring a goal during their Austrian league soccer match in Graz. DOMINIC EBENBICHLER/REUTERS

Real Madrid's Higuain scores a goal, which was later disallowed, during their Spanish First Division soccer match in Madrid. ANDREA COMAS/REUTERS

Capek of the Czech Republic and Ivanov of Kyrgyzstan compete during their men's epee team competition at the World Fencing Championships in Kiev. GLEB GARANICH/REUTERS

Capitals players tangle with Bruins players after a whistle in Game 2 of their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final hockey playoff series in Boston. JESSICA RINALDI/REUTERS

St. Louis Blues center Sobotka ends up upside down in the San Jose Sharks net after falling in as Nichol looks onduring their NHL Western Conference quarter-final hockey playoff in St. Louis. SARAH CONARD/REUTERS

Former lightweight champion boxer Brandon Rios of the U.S. and Richard Abril of Cuba eye each other at the end of a round during a fight for the vacant WBA lightweight title at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. STEVE MARCUS/REUTERS

Ethiopian world marathon record holder Gebrselassie celebrates after winning the half marathon race during the Vienna City Marathon in Vienna. HERWIG PRAMMER/REUTERS

Mercedes Formula One driver Rosberg celebrates with crew members winning the Chinese F1 Grand Prix at Shanghai circuit . CARLOS BARRIA/REUTERS

Competitors start off in the 36th Paris Marathon down the Champs Elysees in Paris. JACKY NAEGELEN/REUTERS

Cologne's goalkeeperl Rensing lets in goal from Borussia Moenchengladbach's Reus during German first division Bundesliga soccer match in Moenchengladbach. INA FASSBENDER/REUTERS

Manchester United's Young is fouled by Aston Villa's Clark to win a penalty during their English Premier League soccer match at Old Trafford in Manchester. NIGEL RODDIS/REUTERS

Luna Rossa team Swordfish of Italy crews compete with their multihulls during the America's Cup World Series regatta in Naples. ALESSANDRO BIANCHI/REUTERS

Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur players block a shot from Chelsea's Mata which was controversially awarded as a goal during their FA Cup semi-final soccer match at Wembley Stadium in London. EDDIE KEOGH/REUTERS