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.
Xi meets Vietnam's National Assembly chairman
New Zealand Black Caps fans look to Twenty20 World Cup with hope, trepidation
China Coast Guard responds to trespassing of illegal Philippine ships
Calls for implementing Gaza resolution grow
Singapore Airlines: 1 dead, others injured after London
Foreign experts hail China's democracy path
Congo names third American in a foiled coup plot as mourners gather in Utah to remember plot leader
Trilateral talks to bolster ties