The Cambridge University crew put their boat on the water at the start of an early morning training session ahead of the 2009 University Boat RacePhotograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty ImagesGolden State Warriors' Monta Ellis goes up for a basket against the Dallas Mavericks, the Warriors ended up losing 128-106Photograph: Larry W. Smith/EPARobert Thornton and Pagano take a tumble in the early stages of the Ladbrokes The Home Of Football Betting Handicap Hurdle race at Towcester Photograph: Tony Marshall/EMPICSMeagan Duhamel and Graig Buntin perform during the pairs free skating event of the 2009 World Figure Skating ChampionshipPhotograph: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty ImagesFormula one fans take photographs of a Ferrari at a fan event ahead of this weekend's Australian F1 grand prixPhotograph: Mick Tsikas/ReutersDaniela Hantuchova of Slovakia serves against Melanie Oudin on day three of the Sony Ericsson Open at The Crandon Park Tennis Center in FloridaPhotograph: Al Bello/Getty ImagesThe Northampton Saints pack led by prop Euan Murray (wearing headgear) scrum during a Northampton Saints training sessionPhotograph: David Rogers/Getty ImagesRacers compete in the men's point race 40km during the UCI Track World Championships 2009Photograph: Joe Klamar/AFP/Getty ImagesAction from The Ladbrokes The Best Service Novices Steeple Chase during the Towcester RacesPhotograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty ImagesRiders pass by a mass of trees on a hillside during the third stage of the Vuelta de Castilla y Leon race between Sahagun and Estacion Invernal de San Isidro, in LeonPhotograph: Felix Ordonez/ReutersA multiple exposure image shows the variety of positions that Vaughn Chipeur makes as he performs a spin during the men's short program event at the 2009 World Figure Skating ChampionshipPhotograph: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty ImagesVictoria Pendleton of Team GB looks pensive ahead of the women's 500m time trial at the UCI Track World Championships 2009, in which she won bronzePhotograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty ImagesMinnesota Wild's Marian Gaborik, left, slides the puck past New York Islanders goalie Yann Danis to score during Minnesota's 6-2 victoryPhotograph: Paul J. Bereswill/APRacers snake around one of the ends of the velodrome in the men's point race 40kmPhotograph: Joe Klamar/AFP/Getty Images