2012年7月17日星期二

Daily News Sports Photos of the Day: Tigers following Tiger Woods at the British Open

Plus: Dark skies over Olympic Stadium, and imposing messages in the sky over State College.

Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 7:17 PM

LYTHAM ST ANNES, ENGLAND - JULY 17:  Tiger Woods fans follow the play during the second practice round prior to the start of the 141st Open Championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes on July 17, 2012 in Lytham St Annes, England.  (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***
They must be Phil Mickelson fans. Spectators dressed as tigers walk around the Royal Lytham & St Annes golf club ahead of the British Open Golf Championship, where Tiger Woods looks to win a 15th major tournament.
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Paolo Giovannini/AP

Double-amputee sprinter, South African Oscar Pistorius, gets in some stretching before a training session in Lignano Stadium, Udine, Northern Italy. Pistorius, known globally as the Blade Runner, will be running the 400 meters race at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Nabil K. Mark/AP

The famous bespectacled statue of the late Nittany Lions’ football coach Joe Paterno continues to be the target of threats, the latest of which came Tuesday, when a plane flying over State College was dragging a banner with seven ominous words: “TAKE THE STATUE DOWN OR WE WILL.”
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Ian Willms/AP

Hey, you on the left, don't we know you from somewhere? Former Knicks guard Landry Fields shots off his new colors, Raptor Red, at a press conference in Toronto on Tuesday afternoon.
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Michael Regan/Getty Images

Hopefully this isn't a bad omen. We already heard the story about a 32-mile traffic backup in London and athletes getting lost for hours on their way to the Olympic Village. Now we have threatening skies over the Olympic Stadium. What's next? Frogs?
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MONTSERRAT T DIEZ/EPA

Hold on tight. IRC 0 class sailboat Mini Maxi Bella lead by Hap Fauth (l.), during the second stage of the 31st edition of the King's Cup Boat Race, held in Palma Majorca Bay, Spain.
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OLIVIER HOSLET/EPA

Climbers make their way at the Aiguille du Midi at an altitude of 3,842 meters, a part of the Mont Blanc mountain near France's Chamonix ski resort. The Mont Blanc mountain, the highest mountian in Europe with 4810 meters, is a dangerous place. In June nine climbers were been killed and eight injured in an avalanche near the Chamonix ski resort.
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ATTILA KISBENEDEK/AFP/Getty Images

Who knew water polo was such a rough sport. Hungary's Tamas Kasas (r.) is fouled by Australian defenders during their Vodafone Cup match in Budapest
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PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP/Getty Images

Hey buddy, got any body oil I can use? A competitor looks on as he stands on stage during the 2012 International Bodybuilding and Fitness Invitation Championship in Hong Kong. Participants, use tanning products and oils to darken their skin and increase shine as they display their best shaped muscles to a panel of judges who assign points based on their appearance.

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