The Chicago Blackhawks won last night, bringing home the Stanley Cup. A few hours before that, the Miami Heat celebrated their NBA Championship with a parade.
There are protests outside soccer matches in Brazil, the MLB season rolls on and athletes in other arenas around the world celebrate wins, or deal with the agony of defeat.
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Athletes run into the Mediterranean Sea at the beginning of the Tel Aviv Triathlon in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, June 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
Steve Darcis of Belgium reacts as he defeats Rafael Nadal of Spain in their Men's first round singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Monday, June 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Spanish bullfighter Rafael Cerro is tossed by a Lozano's ranch fighting bull during a bullfight at Las Ventas bullring in Madrid Sunday, June 23, 2013. Bullfighting is an ancient tradition in Spain and the season runs from March to October. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)
The Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade, right, holds the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy as LeBron James holds his Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award after Game 7 of the NBA basketball championship game against the San Antonio Spurs, Friday, June 21, 2013, in Miami. The Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs 95-88 to win their second straight NBA championship. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
NBA champion Miami Heat fans wear Lebron James, center right, and Dwyane Wade, center left, masks during a parade honoring the team in Miami, Monday, June 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano)
Toronto Blue Jays' Munenori Kawasaki, bottom, is forced out at first on a double play by Baltimore Orioles' Travis Ishikawa during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Toronto, Saturday June 22, 2013. (AP Photo/the Canadian Press, Chris Young)
Protesters holding a Brazilian flag block the main road leading to the Castelao stadium before the start of a soccer Confederations Cup group B match between Nigeria and Spain in Fortaleza, Brazil, Sunday, June 23, 2013. Small gatherings occurred Sunday in a few cities, no clashes were reported. On Saturday a quarter-million Brazilians protested in more than 100, but the gatherings were less violent than those seen earlier in the week. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
Martin Truex Jr. stands on his car and celebrates after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup series auto race on Sunday, June 23, 2013, in Sonoma, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
