Joel Embiid, a center for the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers, dives into the crowd to keep a ball in play against Brooklyn on Sunday, December 18.
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Cleveland quarterback Robert Griffin III runs for a second-half touchdown during an NFL game at Buffalo on Sunday, December 18. Cleveland still lost 33-13, however, and fell to 0-14 on the season.
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas collides with teammate Sergio Ramos, bottom, and Kashima Antlers midfielder Fabricio during the final of the FIFA Club World Cup on Sunday, December 18. Madrid won 4-2 in Yokohama, Japan.
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Greg Whittington collects a rebound for the Sydney Kings during an NBL game against Adelaide on Sunday, December 18.
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Alexei Papin, right, swings at Israel Duffus during their cruiserweight bout in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on Saturday, December 17.
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West Virginia basketball players celebrate a home victory against Missouri-Kansas City on Saturday, December 17. It was the 800th career victory for head coach Bob Huggins -- one of just 10 coaches to achieve the milestone.
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Alex Botelho surfs during a big-wave session in Nazare, Portugal, on Saturday, December 17.
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Pakistan wicketkeeper Sarfraz Ahmed eyes the ball during a Test match in Australia on Saturday, December 17.
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Canadian skier Erik Guay trains Wednesday, December 14, before a World Cup event in Val Gardena, Italy.
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Portland's Allen Crabbe is fouled by Golden State's Draymond Green during an NBA game in Oakland, California, on Saturday, December 17.
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Dallas running back Ezekiel Elliott celebrates a touchdown by jumping into a big Salvation Army kettle on Sunday, December 18. Elliott rushed for a career-high 159 yards as the Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-20.
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People in Minsk, Belarus, compete in the Belarusian winter-swimming championship on Saturday, December 17.
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Florida's Dylan McIlrath, left, and Minnesota's Chris Stewart brawl during an NHL game in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Tuesday, December 13.
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Japanese players hold up Hosiko Temma after defeating Korea to win an under-12 baseball tournament in Zhongshan, China, on Tuesday, December 13.
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Minnesota wide receiver Adam Thielen, left, is unable to catch a pass as he's hit by Indianapolis cornerback Darius Butler on Sunday, December 18. Butler got a penalty for unnecessary roughness.
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The Milwaukee Bucks wear loud shirts in honor of broadcaster Craig Sager, who died Thursday, December 15, after battling acute myeloid leukemia. Sager, a Turner Sports sideline reporter best known for his colorful wardrobe, was 65.
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Okelsandr Usyk boxes Thabiso Mchunu during a cruiserweight title fight in Los Angeles on Saturday, December 17. Usyk defended his WBO belt with a ninth-round stoppage.
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The temperature at kickoff was 1 degree Fahrenheit as the Kansas City Chiefs hosted the Tennessee Titans on Sunday, December 18.
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Chile's Seguel Clemente, front, competes in the Youth Sailing World Championships on Friday, December 16. The event is taking place in Auckland, New Zealand, through December 20.
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Chinese badminton players Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan celebrate Sunday, December 18, after winning the Super Series doubles final in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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North Carolina Central defensive back Jaquell Taylor, left, breaks up a pass intended for Grambling's Devohn Lindsey during the Celebration Bowl in Atlanta on Saturday, December 17.
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Cardiff City's Aron Gunnarsson meets a cross Tuesday, December 13, during a league match against Wolverhampton in Cardiff, Wales.
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Ohio State basketball player JaQuan Lyle replaces a contact lens during a game against UCLA on Saturday, December 17.
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Murtaza Ahmadi, the Afghan boy who gained online fame after a picture of him wearing a makeshift Lionel Messi jersey went viral, poses with Messi and the rest of the Barcelona starting 11 before a match in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, December 13. Barcelona was playing a friendly match against Saudi champions Al-Ahli.
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Seattle tight end Luke Willson scores a touchdown during the Seahawks' 24-3 win over Los Angeles on Thursday, December 15. The Seahawks clinched the NFC West with the victory.
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French biathlete Martin Fourcade competes in a 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) sprint during a World Cup event in Nove Mesto, Czech Republic, on Thursday, December 15. Fourcade won the race.
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Jacksonville wide receiver Marqise Lee tries to pull in a pass during an NFL game at Houston on Sunday, December 18.