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This sporting weekend: September 3, 2012

  • A man paddles on a board during a the Ride for the Cause Stand Up Paddle charity event on Lake Leman in Montreux, near Geneva. Denis Balibouse / Reuters
  • Swimmers train on the third day of the London 2012 Paralympic games at the Olympic Park in Stratford in London. Andrew Winning / Reuters
  • Andrea Hlavackova of the Czech Republic serves to Maria Kirilenko of Russia during their women's singles match at the U.S. Open. Kevin Lamarque / Reuters
  • Kelly Cartwright of Australia competes in the women's Long Jump F42/44 final at the Olympic Stadium. Cartwright won the gold medal.  Julian Stratenschulte / EPA
  • Southampton's goalkeeper Kelvin Davis fails to stop Robin van Persie's third goal for Manchester United at Saint Mary's Stadium in Southampton. Dylan Martinez / Reuters
  • AC Milan's Giampaolo Pazzini celebrates with his teammates after scoring his third goal against Bologna during their Italian Serie A soccer match at the Dall'Ara stadium in Bologna. Alessandro Garofalo / Reuters
  • Atletico de Madrid's Radamel Falcao of Colombia, center, holds aloft the Super Cup in Madrid after defeating Chelsea 4-1 in Monaco. Andres Kudacki / AP Photo
  • Western Kentucky wide receiver Austin Aikens pulls in a reception past Austin Peay cornerback Steven Ragin during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Joe Imel / AP Photo
  • An emotional Ozlem Becerikli of Turkey with her bronze medal after the Powerlifting Women's 56kg competition during the Paralympic Games at ExCel in London.  Julian Finney / Getty Images
  • Britain's Richard Whitehead celebrates after winning the men's 200m T42 final race at Olympic Stadium. Lefteris Pitarakis / AP Photo
  • A tyre rolls away from Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso after he was involved in a crash at the start of the Belgian Grand Prix. Francois Lenoir / Reuters
  • Germany's Bjoern Otto competes in the men's pole vault event at the The Internationales Stadionfest athletics competition in Berlin. Tobias Schwarz / Reuters
  • A man stands on his board during a the Ride for the Cause stand up paddle charity event on Lake Leman in Montreux, near Geneva, Switzerland. The NGO

September 3, 2012

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