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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Anna Fenninger is seen through her alpine ski, women’s World Cup overall trophy, at the World Cup finals in Meribel, France, Sunday, March 22, 2015. Fenninger successfully defended her overall World Cup and giant slalom titles after winning the season-ending GS race on Sunday. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)

Jelena Jankovic, of Serbia, returns a volley from Sabine Lisicki, of Germany, during their match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Friday, March 20, 2015 in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Maria Paliakova and Nikita Bochkov, of Belarus, perform during the Pairs Short Program in the ISU World Figure Skating Championship 2015 held at the Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai, China, Wednesday, March 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg, left, of Germany, sprays champagne on teammate Lewis Hamilton, of Britain, on the podium after the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, March 15, 2015. Hamilton won the season-opening race ahead of Rosberg. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)

Minnesota players celebrate winning the NCAA Frozen Four championship college hockey game against Harvard, Sunday, March 22, 2015, in Minneapolis. Minnesota won 4-1. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)

Bangladesh’s Taskin Ahmed, right, celebrates with his teammate Mashrafe Mortaza after taking the wicket of India’s Ajinkya Rahane during their Cricket World Cup quarterfinal match in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, March 19, 2015. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)

San Francisco Giants center fielder Gary Brown’s bat rests near the dugout during the national anthem before a spring training baseball exhibition game against the Los Angeles Angels in Tempe, Ariz., on Saturday, March 21, 2015. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Oklahoma State guard Le’Bryan Nash, second from right, drives to the basket against Oregon forward Jordan Bell during the first half of an NCAA tournament college basketball game in the Round of 64, Friday, March 20, 2015, in Omaha, Neb. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Maryland’s Damonte Dodd walks off the court after a 69-59 loss to West Virginia in an NCAA tournament college basketball game in the Round of 32 in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, March 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)

Roman Scolieri of Pittsburgh, wearing a fake mustache, for Pirates favorite Pedro Alvarez, yells into the dugout looking for autographs before a spring training exhibition baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Sarasota, Fla., Thursday, March 19, 2015. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Boston Red Sox’s Xander Bogaerts is reflected in teammate Hanley Ramirez’s sunglasses before an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Wednesday, March 18, 2015, in Fort Myers, Fla. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Ajax’s goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen saves during a Europa League, round of 16 second leg soccer match between Ajax and Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk at ArenA stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Thursday, March 19, 2015. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

South Africa’s Francois Du Plessis dives to make his ground while batting against New Zealand during their Cricket World Cup semifinal in Auckland, New Zealand, Tuesday, March 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Ross Setford)

Georgia’s Brandie Jay performs on the uneven bars during the NCAA college SEC gymnastics championship, Saturday, March 21, 2015, in Duluth, Ga. (AP Photo/David Tulis)

Boston Red Sox intern Tim Batesole changes the manual scoreboard during the sixth inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Wednesday, March 18, 2015, in Fort Myers, Fla. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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