A rescue boat attempts to pull a dragon boat crew out of the water after their boat was swamped by a large wave from a fire boat. It happened just prior to the start of their race at the Dragon Boat Festival in Victoria, B.C.
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
The dragon boat crew hold on to their drum after being swamped by a large wave from a fire boat
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
The FIVB beach volleyball tournament in Kristiansand
AP Photo/Tor Erik Schroder, Scanpix
125cc riders compete on track during the qualifying practice at the circuit in the Czech Republic
AP Photo/Petr David Josek
Fireworks during the opening ceremony marking the start of the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.
AP Photo/Wong Maye-E
A boat sails on Lake Michigan as fans watch the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Whistling Straits in Haven, Wis.
AP Photo/Charlie Riedel
Fans line a hill on the 12th fairway to see Tiger Woods during the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament
AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall
A fan sits with Phil Mickelson's ball on his lap after being hit on the 11th hole during the third round. Mickelson came to pick it up.
AP Photo/Eric Gay
U.S. President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and daughter Sasha have lunch at Lime's Bayside Bar and Grill in Panama City Beach, Fla. They are spending a weekend in Florida, part vacation, part sales pitch, to boost a tourism industry reeling after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
AP Photo/Susan Walsh
German boarder Alex Neuwirth performs on his board during the German Wakeboarding Championships at the Fuehlinger lake in Cologne, Germany.
AP Photo/Martin Meissner
Athletes swim at lake Schwarzsee in Kitzbuehel, in the Austrian province of Tyrol, during the start of a trithlon, which is part of the ITU Triathlon World Championships series.
AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson
An unexpected vacation: Lawyers and reporters leave a ferry for the trip home at Guantanamo Bay. Omar Khadr's trial was put on hold for at least a month after Khadr's lawyer fell ill, so everyone's going home.
THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Colin Perkel
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A steamy hockey match during the European Trophy 2010 Ice Hockey in Finland. The match was played in misty conditions because of the technical problems in air-conditioning. Somehow the warm and moist air from outside got inside the rink.
AP Photo/ Roni Rekomaa, Lehtikuva
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