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THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

Last updated on: February 9, 2012 12:45 IST

Denver Nuggets' Chris Andersen (left) kicks the ball from Delonte West (right) of Dallas Mavericks during their NBA Basketball game in Denver, Colorado.

THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

Last updated on: February 9, 2012 12:45 IST

Dutch skaters prepare their skates to skate on the frozen Murk river, in front of the Elfstedenbrug (Eleven City Bridge), in Lekkum, near Leeuwarden.

Ice fever is sweeping the Netherlands where thousands of ice skaters are waiting to hear whether a historic race through 11 Dutch cities will be held this month, the first time since 1997.

The mosaic tiles on the bridge show photographs of people who completed the Elfstedentocht eleven cities race.

THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

Last updated on: February 9, 2012 12:45 IST

US gold medal swimmer Michael Phelps poses for a portrait at the Madison Square Boys and Girls Club in the Bronx borough of New York.

THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

Last updated on: February 9, 2012 12:45 IST

Fans of Mali's soccer team cheer during during their African Nations Cup semi-final soccer match against Ivory Coast at the Stade De L'Amitie Stadium in Gabon's capital Libreville.

THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

Last updated on: February 9, 2012 12:45 IST

A Toro Rosso Formula One team member cleans a truck in the paddock during a training session at the Jerez racetrack in southern Spain.

THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

Last updated on: February 9, 2012 12:45 IST

Switzerland's Davis Cup team members Roger Federer (left) and Stanislas Wawrinka take a break together with Wawrinka's daughter Alexia during a practice session in Fribourg. Switzerland will meet the US in the Davis Cup tennis tournament from February 10 to 12.

THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

Last updated on: February 9, 2012 12:45 IST

Christof Innerhofer of Italy clears the "Russian Trampoline" jump during the first practice run for the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup Downhill race in Rosa Khutor near Sochi.

THE TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE DAY

Last updated on: February 9, 2012 12:45 IST

Alexandra Jekova of Bulgaria flies through the air during a qualifying run at the Snowboard-Cross FIS World Cup at Blue Mountain in Collingwood, Ontario.

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