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Nov. 16-22
Pain on the skating rink, flying high on the hardwood, upsets on the football field, and more.   See the slide show
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  Nov. 9-15
A boxing champ celebrates, a kicker regrets, fans mourn a hero, and much more.
  Nov. 2-8
Flying on the hardwood, racing on the rink, getting physical on the gridiron, and much more.
  Oct. 26-Nov. 1
A Duck goes for a ride, a NASCAR driver takes flight, some bankers take to boxing, and much more.
  Oct. 19-25
A windy ski test, some hard hitting hockey, a World Series set, and more.
  Oct. 12-18
Physical football, high-flying cycling, weather woes, and more.
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  Oct. 6-11
Taking a stab at fencing, leaping the football pile, rolling with the Yankees and more.
  Sept. 28 - Oct. 5
A carnival in Rio, a record surfing safari, some baseball thrills and more.
  Sept. 22-27
Fun on the football field, frustration on the golf course, a celebration for St. Louis, and more.
  Sept. 14-21
Sumo madness, football thrills, golf chills, a skydiving Bronco, and more.
  Sept. 7-14
A foul to the face, a loss of cool on the court, an emotional Airness, and more.
  Sept. 1-7
A Prince-ly celebration, a doomed Sooner, a picturesque boarder, and much more.
  Aug. 24-31
Joy on the little league diamond, pain on the football field, fun on the golf course, and more.
  Aug. 17 - 23
Track shows off on the world stage, little leaguers show big heart, Michelle Wie shows her playful side, and more.
  Aug. 10-16
Football kicks off, a Met takes it hard, Bolt dazzles the world and more.
  Aug. 4 - 9
A plunked Pujols, a training camp mess, a Yankee celebration, and more.
  July 27 - Aug. 3
Plaxico Burress repents, Rickey Henderson exults, Michael Phelps gloats, and more.
  July 20 - 26
A perfect pitcher, a heady cycling legend, some rough times on the race track, and more.
  July 13 - 19
Wet and wild rides, dirty tricks and legendary arrivals.
  July 6 - 12
Manny messes up, the Tour takes off to Spain, Nomar returns and more.
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