Sunday 30 August 2009

The week in sports


LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 20: WWE Superstar John Cena throws the ceremonial first pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers as they play the Chicago Cubs on August 20, 2009 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California.(Photo by Jacob de Golish/Getty Images)


NEW YORK - AUGUST 20: Daniel Murphy #28 of the New York Mets walks back to the dugout after popping out for the final out of the game against the Atlanta Braves on August 20, 2009 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)


SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Stephen Moore throws the ball in a lineout drill during the Australian Wallabies captain's run at ANZ Stadium on August 21, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)


SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 21: Jerome Kaino of the All Blacks listens to his music during the New Zealand All Blacks captain's run at ANZ Stadium on August 21, 2009 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Robert Gray/Getty Images)


US Trey Hardee celebrates during the medal ceremony of the men's decathlon race of the of the 2009 IAAF Athletics World Championships on August 21, 2009 in Berlin. US Trey Hardee won the gold, Cuba's Leonel Sua(degrees)rez the silver and Russia's Aleksandr Pogorelov the bronze. (Photo by JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images)


Cuba's Guillermo Martínez competes in the men's javelin throw qualifyign event of the 2009 IAAF Athletics World Championships on August 21, 2009 in Berlin. (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images)


Jamaica's Dwight Thomas (R) and Australia's Matt Davies compete the men's 4x100m round 1 relay race of the 2009 IAAF Athletics World Championships on August 21, 2009 in Berlin. (Photo by OLIVIER MORIN/AFP/Getty Images)


MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 22: Tom Simpkin of Sandringham gathers the ball during the round 19 VFL match between Port Melbourne and the Sandringham at Teac Oval on August 22, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Prezioso/Getty Images)


GREENSBORO, NC - AUGUST 21: Sergio Garcia of Spain watches his tee shot on the 18th hole during the second round of the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club on August 21, 2009 in Greensboro, North Carolina (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)


FOXBORO, MA - AUGUST 20: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots pauses before a game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Gillette Stadium on August 20, 2009 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)


WASHINGTON - AUGUST 21: Stephen Strasburg, the overall first pick in the 2009 Major League Baseball draft, waves to fans as he takes part in a press conference where he was introduced at Nationals Park August 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Strasburg, a right handed pitcher from San Diego State University, signed with the Nationals earlier this week wth a record contract for an amateur player. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)


BERLIN - AUGUST 21: Lashawn Merritt of United States celebrates winning the gold medal in the men's 400 Metres Final during day seven of the 12th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Olympic Stadium on August 21, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)


DENVER - AUGUST 23: Relief picher Jeremy Affeldt #41 of the San Francisco Giants delivers against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 23, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. The Rockies defeated the Giants 4-2. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 25: Will Chambers of the Storm passes the ball during a Melbourne Storm NRL training session at Visy Park on August 25, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)


CHICAGO - AUGUST 22: David Carr #8 of the New York Giants calls signals against the Chicago Bears during a pre-season game on August 22, 2009 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Bears defeated the Giants 17-3. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)


LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 24: Karl Dickson of Harlequins Rugby Club poses for a portrait during the Harlequins squad photo call at The Stoop on August 24, 2009 in London, England. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)


LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 22: Aaron Ramsey of Arsenal is held up by teammate Emmanuel Eboue as he celebrates scoring the fourth goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Portsmouth at the Emirates Stadium on August 22, 2009 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)


BERLIN - AUGUST 22: Kevin Rans of Belgium competes in the men's Pole Vault Final during day eight of the 12th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Olympic Stadium on August 22, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)


BERLIN - AUGUST 22: Romain Mesnil of France smiles after the men's Pole Vault Final during day eight of the 12th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Olympic Stadium on August 22, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)


MINNEAPOLIS - AUGUST 21: John David Booty #9 of the Minnesota Vikings talks with Matt Cassel #7 of the Kansas City Chiefs following an NFL game at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on August 21, 2009 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Tom Dahlin/Getty Images)


MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 25: Brett Finch of the Storm passes the ball during a Melbourne Storm NRL training session at Visy Park on August 25, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)


POZNAN, POLAND - AUGUST 25: Chand Singh of India competes in the Lightweight Men's Single Sculls on day three of the World Rowing Championships on August 25, 2009 in Poznan, Poland. (Photo by John Gichigi/Getty Images)


GLENDALE, AZ - AUGUST 22: Quarterback Matt Leinart #7of the Arizona Cardinals smiles on the sidelines during the game against the San Diego Chargers at the University of Phoenix Stadium on August 22, 2009 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)


AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - AUGUST 23: Craig Clarke of Taranaki is lifted in the lineout during the Air New Zealand Cup match between Counties Manukau and Taranaki at Growers Stadium on August 23, 2009 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Ross Land/Getty Images)


CHICAGO - AUGUST 23: Brett Lillibridge #18 of the Chicago White Sox turns a double play over a sliding Matt Weiters #15 of the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth inning on August 23, 2009 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Orioles defeated the White Sox 5-4. (Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images)


LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 23: Derrek Lee #25 of the Chicago Cubs Celebrates a play while playing the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 23, 2009 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jacob de Golish/Getty Images)


Cuba's Guillermo Martínez competes in the men's javelin throw qualifyign event of the 2009 IAAF Athletics World Championships on August 21, 2009 in Berlin. AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI


Italy's Emanuele Di Gregorio (E) and Fabio Cerutti compete in the men's 4x100m round 1 relay race of the 2009 IAAF Athletics World Championships on August 21, 2009 in Berlin. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS LOHNES


MIAMI - AUGUST 22: Linebacker Jason Taylor #99 of the Miami Dolphins celebrates after fullback Joe Kowalewski #40 scored a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during a pre-season game at Land Shark Stadium on August 22, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The Dolphins defeated the Panthers 27-17. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)


ATLANTA - AUGUST 22: Wes Helms #18 of the Florida Marlins falls the ground after fouling a ball off his left foot against the Atlanta Braves on August 22, 2009 at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)


LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 22: Matt Kemp #27 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates after hitting a solo home run in the second inning against the Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium on August 22, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

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