Sports Roundup

Over the last few weeks, we have gathered a selection of some of our favorite sports moments captured by AP photographers.

Here’s a look at some of the high intensity, high impact moments from around the world.

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The broken window of a home frames Mini driver Boris Garafulic, from Chile, and co-pilot Filipe Palmeiro, from Portugal, as they race in the eleventh stage of the Dakar Rally between the cities of Termas de Rio Hondo and Rosario, Argentina, Friday, Jan. 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

In this photo taken Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, a man teaches a child to ski at a resort in Yanqing, a suburb of Beijing, where the speed mavens of Alpine skiing and the sliding events – bobsled, skeleton and luge – have been proposed to be held in the bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

A Congolese soccer fan looks out over the soccer pitch during the African Cup of Nations semifinal soccer match between Congo and Ivory Coast in Bata, Equatorial Guinea, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

New England Patriots running back Shane Vereen (34) celebrates after an NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Switzerland’s Beat Feuz races down the course during the downhill portion of the men’s Alpine combined competition at the Alpine skiing world championships on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, in Beaver Creek, Colo. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Feliciano Lopez of Spain plays a shot to Jerzy Janowicz of Poland during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks compete during the first half of NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) watches during warm ups before the NFL Super Bowl XLIX football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Members of the Swedish synchronized skating team Surprise perform during the gala exhibition at the European Figure Skating championships in Stockholm, Sweden, on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

Leo Santa Cruz hits Jesus Ruiz during their WBC super bantamweight title bout Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Tiger Woods, left, kisses United States’ Lindsey Vonn during the women’s giant slalom competition at the alpine skiing world championships on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, in Beaver Creek, Colo. (AP Photo/Marco Trovati)

Charlotte Hornets’ Marvin Williams gestures after making a 3-point basket against the Washington Wizards during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

New York Islanders’ Anders Lee (27) tries to score past Philadelphia Flyers’ Steve Mason (35) and Sean Couturier (14) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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