It was an exciting week in the world of sports, no matter which athletic game is your cup of tea.
It was an exciting week in the sports world, no matter which game is your cup of tea.
The NFL playoffs raged on with several shocking moments, including Stefon Diggs‘ miracle touchdown to give the Minnesota Vikings an impressive win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. The Vikings will go on to play the Philadelphia Eagles this weekend while the New England Patriots, who handily beat the Tennessee Titans on Saturday, will take on the surprising Jacksonville Jaguars.
Down under, the Australian Open continued amid scorching temperatures that have caused outbursts from several players over the past few days.
Elsewhere around the world, soccer, rugby, surfing and figure skating all captivated fans as we inch ever closer to the worldwide spectacle of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.
Click through the slideshow above to see photos from all of these events and more, and be sure to check back next weekend for our selection of the best shots from the coming week’s action.