Sports photos of the day
Date: 2/13/2012 Album ID: 1414294
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Sports photos from around the world, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.
Keith Paladino of Lodi, N.J., second from left, works with a 15 inch Beagle as they line up in the ring for competition at the 136th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
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Sophie, a Standard Poodle, is groomed before her showing at the 136th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
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Ibizan Hounds are shown the ring at the 136th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
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Skiing enthusiasts are seen after the start of a traditional mass skiing competition, Ski-track of Russia, in Yakhroma, some 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. About 20,000 amateurs and professional athletes competed Sunday in a 5 kilometer (3 mile) race outside Moscow as part of a mass skiing competition held across the country every year. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel)
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Marion Bertrand, of France, fights gusting winds as she speeds down the course during an alpine ski, women's World Cup giant slalom, in Soldeu-Grandvalira, Andorra, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)
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Tampa Bay Lightning's Steve Downie (9) gets the puck behind Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Brent Johnson (1) for his second goal of the first period during an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Dallas Stars' Vernon Fiddler (38) attempts to get past right wing Radek Dvorak (20), of the Czech Republic, to win control of a loose puck against Los Angeles Kings' Justin Williams (14) and Anze Kopitar (11), of Slovenia, in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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Zambia's players and team staff celebrate with the African Cup of Nations trophy after beating Ivory Coast in their final soccer match at Stade de l'Amitie in Libreville, Gabon Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
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Ivory Coast's goalkeeper Boubacar Barry reacts during a penalty shoot-out against Zambia in the African Cup of Nations final soccer match at Stade de l'Amitie in Libreville, Gabon Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. Zambia defeated Ivory Coast to win the tournament. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
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Ivory Coast's Kolo Toure, right, reacts as Zambia's goalkeeper Kennedy Mweene, left, stops a penalty kick during their African Cup of Nations final soccer match at the Stade de l'Amitie in Libreville, Gabon, Sunday Feb. 12, 2012.  (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
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Zambia's coach Herve Renard is held aloft by his players as they celebrate winning the African Cup of Nations, after beating Ivory Coast in the tournament final soccer match at Stade de l'Amitie in Libreville, Gabon Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
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Purdue guard Anthony Johnson, top left, is fouled by Northwestern guard Reggie Hearn as he shoots over Northwestern guard Alex Marcotullio in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. Purdue defeated Northwestern 87-77. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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Stanford guard Aaron Bright, top, battles Southern California guard Greg Allen for a loose ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Los Angeles, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Miami forward Sylvia Bullock, left, and Maryland forward Tianna Hawkins watch the ball bound away in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in College Park, Md., Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Kathle Ledecky swims to a first-place finish in the 800-meter freestyle at the Missouri Grand Prix swim meet, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
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Tiger Woods, right, waits for Phil Mickelson to putt on the seventh green of the Pebble Beach golf links during the final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Pebble Beach, Calif. Mickelson won the tournament. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Canada's Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir perform during ice dance free dance at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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China's Zhang Kexin performs in the women's free skating event during the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Colorado Springs, Colo.  (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Canada's Scott Moir, left, and Tessa Virtue perform in the ice dance free dance during the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Colorado Springs, Colo. Moir and Virtue won the gold medal in the ice dance events. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Madison Hubbell, of the United States, competes with Zachary Donohue in the ice dance free dance during the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Colorado Springs, Colo.  (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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