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Japanese commentators lose their minds as former Formula One driver Takuma Sato wins Indy 500.

When athletes wear clothes and are almost unrecognisable. Behold one super sprinter Allyson Felix.

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BFF climbers

Tiger Woods falls further from grace but perhaps needs our support rather than people giving his mugshot to the papers. (As a former sub editor for newspapers, however, I cannot help but admire the headline).

… as fellow golf pro Martin Kaymer puts it so eloquently.

… and former Liverpool footballer.

Rogue Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios trains for the French Open in his own indomitable way.

When kids do sport…

When you’re retired-ish and happy with life.

Months after a plane crash decimated a Brazilian football squad, they are top of the league.

When you love your job.

When you’ve got a legend of your sport choreographing your short dance…

Nicely put by one of our favourite sports writers, Tom Fordyce from BBC Sport.

Author: Jo Gunston

Freelance sportswriter Jo Gunston works for the likes of Olympics.com and also publishes additional content at sportsliberated.com. A favourite personal sporting moment for the former elite gymnast was performing as a 'dancer' in the London 2012 opening ceremony.

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