The joy as thousands of soccer fans celebrate Inter Milan’s Serie A title. The drama as the New York Yankees play the Oakland Athletics at Yankee Stadium. The excitement of the Madrid Open tennis. And the blows between Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders players during an NHL playoff. Associated Press photographers have been there to capture some of the most engaging moments from sports stories across the globe over the past week. |
Paris Olympics flame to be lit with elan at Greek cradle of ancient gamesSonny Gray pitches Cardinals past his former A's as St. Louis wins 3Padres break loose for 6 runs in the 5th inning and go on to beat the Brewers 7Chengdu, a rising megacity based on sound governanceReal Madrid stay eight points clear after narrow winSnow, ice tourism heats up during New Year holidayHe's 31 points helps Shenzhen beat Tianjin in CBAAustin Riley leads the Braves to a 6CMG to host major art exhibition in Paris featuring over 200 worksNoted writer Chi Pang