The Chunichi Dragons take a bow as the score board shows they planed a perfect game to beat the Nippon Ham Fighters 1-0 and capture their first Japan Series title in 53 years. Game 5 of the series was played at Nagoya Dome in Nagoya, central Japan, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007.
Los Angeles Kings left wing Kyle Calder tries to score on Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Pascal Leclaire during the second period, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007, in Los Angeles. Leclaire made 33 saves in Wednesday night's 4-1 victory, helping the Blue Jackets extend their winning streak to four games.
Michael Hunter of the U.S., right, lands a punch on Jasem Delavari of Iran during their round-of-16 bout in the Super Heavyweight +91kg class of the World Boxing Championships in Chicago, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007. Hunter advanced in the Championships with a 19-13 win.
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby scores a goal on Minnesota Wild goalie Josh Harding in the third period as the Penguins beat the Wild 4-2 during an NHL hockey game in St. Paul, Minn., Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007.
Kobe Bryant (24) of the Los Angeles Lakers goes after a loose ball against Shane Battier (31) of the Houston Rockets during a game at Staples Center Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, in Los Angeles. Bryant scored 45 points, 18 in the fourth quarter, but Shane Battier made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 2.5 seconds left in the Rockets' 95-93 victory.
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings (85) celebrates his 82-yard, game-winning touchdown reception against the Denver Broncos during overtime in a NFL football game Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, in Denver. The Packers beat the Broncos 19-13.
Jonathan Papelbon celebrates after the Boston Red Sox won Game 4 of the World Series 4-3, to complete a four-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007.
Randy Moss (facing camera), Kevin Faulk (33) and Wes Welker (83) of the New England Patriots congratulate Tom Brady (12), after Brady ran the ball in for a touchdown in the first quarter against the Washington Redskins at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass., Oct. 28, 2007. The Patriots rolled up their highest point total in 28 years and Brady threw his career-high 30th touchdown pass.
The San Diego Chargers' Antonio Gates runs the ball in for a touchdown after catching a pass, as the Houston Texans' DeMarcus Faggins (38), Demeco Ryans (59), and Von Hutchins give chase during the first half, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, in San Diego. The Chargers routed the Texans 35-10.
Edmonton Oilers goalie Ales Hemsky scores the winning shootout goal over the Anaheim Ducks' Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, in Anaheim, Calif. After ending in a 2-2 tie game, the Oilers won the shootout, 2-0.
Detroit Lions quarterback Jon Kitna passes under pressure from Chicago Bears defensive end Adewale Ogunleye during the second quarter of the Lions' 16-7 win at Soldier Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007.
NASCAR drivers Dale Earnhardt Jr. (8) and Jamie McMurray (26) crash in the final laps of the Pep Boys Auto 500 race at the Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Ga., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007. Jimmie Johnson went on to win.
A streaker runs across the field during the NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and New York Giants at Wembley Stadium in London, Oct. 28, 2007. The New York Giants won the game 13-10.
Real Madrid's Raul Gonzalez celebrates his goal with fellow team member Robinho, during their Spanish League soccer match against Deportivo at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium, Madrid, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007.
Roger Federer of Switzerland kisses the trophy after winning the singles final of the ATP Davidoff Swiss Indoors Tournament at St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, against Jarkko Nieminen of Finland, Oct. 28, 2007.
Colorado Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba tags out the Boston Red Sox's Manny Ramirez at the plate as Ramirez tried to score from second on a single by Jason Varitek in the third inning of Game 3 of the World Series. Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies, 10-5.
Quarterback Dennis Dixon of the Oregon Ducks outruns the Southern California Trojans at Autzen Stadium, Oct. 27, 2007 in Eugene, Oregon. The Ducks defeated USC 24-17.
The Montreal Canadiens' Alex Kovalev, right, and the Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby tangle in the second period in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007. Both were penalized two minutes for roughing. The Canadiens prevailed 4-3.
Tailback Knowshon Moreno of the Georgia Bulldogs eludes Brandon Spikes of the Florida Gators at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium on Oct. 27, 2007. Moreno ran for a career-high 188 yards and three scores and No. 20 Georgia upset the ninth-ranked Gators 42-30.
Running back Jamaal Charles (far left) of the Texas Longhorns celebrates a touchdown against the Nebraska Cornhuskers with Quan Cosby (6) and Jermichael Finley (16) at Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Oct. 27, 2007. Charles broke the 1,000-yard mark for the season and Texas won 28-25.