Hats, horses and a Harley: Photos of the week

A selection of news photographs from around the world.

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In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

A selection of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.
Yahoo Sports - 1d
PHOTO COLLECTION: YE Top Photos Sports Photo Gallery

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.
ABC News - 2d
PHOTO COLLECTION: YE-Top Entertainment-Photo Collection

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.
ABC News - 5d
Charlotte Dujardin banned 1 year for 'conduct contrary to the principles of horse welfare'

British dressage rider Charlotte Dujardin was banned one year by the International Equestrian Federation.
Yahoo Sports - 6d
Charlotte Dujardin suspended for a year for whipping horse

Charlotte Dujardin, the three-time Olympic gold medallist, has been given a one-year suspension from equestrian following the emergence of a video that showed her repeatedly whipping a horse.
Yahoo Sports - 6d
Dujardin handed one-year ban for 'excessively' whipping horse

Three-time Olympic dressage gold medallist Charlotte Dujardin banned for one-year and fined £8,886 for "excessively" whipping a horse.
BBC News - 6d
Sports Direct under fire for misspelt Cymru hat

Sports Direct have been caught selling a bobble hat branded with "Cyrmu" instead of Cymru.
BBC News - Dec. 3
In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week

A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.
BBC News - Dec. 3
Scientists baffled as orcas seem to revive an 80s trend: dead salmon hats

At least one of the marine mammals was recently spotted in Washington wearing the multipurpose fishy accessory. Researchers suspect that orcas may be reviving a peculiar fashion statement of ...
The Guardian - Dec. 2