Here’s a look at some of this week’s top sports photos as selected by editors.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 17, 2026.
Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer falls to the ground after taking a foul ball of his foot while playing against he Minnesota Twins during third inning American League MLB baseball action in Toronto on Saturday, April 11, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, celebrates after winning the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club, Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander (88) celebrates with the bench after scoring a goal against the Dallas Stars during first period NHL hockey action in Toronto, Monday, April 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
The broken stick of Los Angeles Kings’ Adrian Kempe, not seen, flies through the air above Vancouver Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen during the second period of an NHL hockey game, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) lies on the court during the first half of an NBA play-in tournament basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Philadelphia Flyers’ Matvei Michkov (39) scores a goal past the defense of Montréal Canadiens’ Brendan Gallagher (11), Kaiden Guhle (21), Adam Engstrom (42), Jake Evans (71) and goaltender Jakub Dobes (75) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
Toronto Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr., right, tags out Milwaukee Brewers’ Joey Ortiz during the eighth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
Seattle Torrent’s Alex Carpenter (25) hits the post as Vancouver Goldeneyes goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer (38) watches during the second period of a PWHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns
Toronto Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies (23) looks to make a pass as Ottawa Senators’ Lassi Thomson (60) turns to defend during first period NHL hockey action in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
