Daredevil rider Travis Pastrana of the United States jumps his motorcycle over the spinning blades of a helicopter, unseen, in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Pastrana is promoting the high octane show Nitro Circus set to tour Australia from May, 2010.
Daredevil rider Travis Pastrana of the United States jumps his motorcycle over the spinning blades of a helicopter with the Harbour Bridge in the background in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. Pastrana is promoting the high octane show set to tour Australia from May, 2010.
New Zealand All Blacks captain Richard McCaw (L) practices with Brad Thorn (R) during their training session in Funabashi, an eastern suburb of Tokyo on October 28, 2009. The All Blacks will face Australia for the Bledisloe Cup in Tokyo on October 31.
New Zealand All Blacks Jerome Kaino is tackled by Conrad Smith (L) during the team's training session in Funabashi, an eastern suburb of Tokyo on October 28, 2009. The All Blacks will face Australia for the Bledisloe Cup in Tokyo on October 31.
Los Angeles Lakers' Josh Powell is congratulated by former Laker Magic Johnson, right, during his team's championship ring ceremony before the start of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, right, and teammates from left, Sasha Vujacic, Jordan Farmar, Andrew Bynum celebrate their championship ring in during a ceremony before the start of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant (L) talks with his new team mate Ron Artest during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Clippers during their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, California October 27, 2009.
Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant slam dunks the ball for two first quarter points against the Los Angeles Clippers during their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, California October 27, 2009.
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