Over the last month, 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.
Click on any image below to launch the Sports In Review gallery.
Members of Mexico’s synchronised swimming team perform a clown inspired number for their free routine at the Pan Am Games in Toronto, Saturday, July 11, 2015. Mexico won silver in the event.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Serena Williams of the United States celebrates a point during the women’s singles first round match against Margarita Gasparyan of Russia at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Monday June 29, 2015. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
In this underwater picture athletes dive during the men’s 1500m freestyle event at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan, Wednesday, June 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
People watch as El Tajo y La Reina fighting bulls and revelers run during the running of the bulls, at the San Fermin festival, in Pamplona, Spain, Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Revelers from around the world arrive to Pamplona every year to take part in some of the eight days of the running of the bulls. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
TCU starting pitcher Tyler Alexander throws in the first inning of an NCAA College World Series baseball game against Vanderbilt in Omaha, Neb., Friday, June 19, 2015. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
The United States Women’s National Team celebrates with the trophy as confetti falls after they beat Japan 5-2 in the FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer championship in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Sunday, July 5, 2015. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Thomas Almeida celebrates after defeating Brad Pickett in their bantamweight mixed martial arts bout at UFC 189 on Saturday, July 11, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
In Gee Chun hits out of a bunker on the 16th fairway during the third round of the U.S. Women’s Open golf tournament at Lancaster Country Club, Saturday, July 11, 2015 in Lancaster, Pa. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Runners frolic in a haze of colored powder in Sawyer Point Park after completing The Color Run All-Star 5K as part of the All-Star Baseball game festivities, Saturday, July 11, 2015, in Cincinnati. After more than two years of planning and sprucing up, city organizers say everything’s in place for a smooth, safe and fun five days of events that began Friday morning with the opening of Major League Baseball’s fan festival. There will be concerts, exhibits, celebrity softball, the Home Run Derby and other activities capped by Tuesday night’s game. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Jamaica’s Kemar Lawrence controls the ball as he blocks a goal by Argentina during a Copa America Group B soccer match at the Sausalito Stadium in Vina del Mar, Chile, Saturday, June 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Tampa Bay Rays’ David DeJesus, left, and Chris Archer, right, douse Steven Souza Jr. after a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, Wednesday, June 17, 2015, in Washington. The Rays won 5-0. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
An official supports Venezuela’s flag as it is raised during the podium ceremony for women’s 53kg weightlifting at the Pan Am Games in Oshawa, Ontario, Sunday, July 12, 2015. Genesis Rodriguez Gomez of Venezuela finished in silver medal position.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Team Sky with Britain’s Christopher Froome trains on their time-trial bicycles near Utrecht, Netherlands, Friday, July 3, 2015, one day ahead of the start of the three-week-long Tour de France cycling race over 3,360 kilometers or 2088 miles. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
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