Sport images of the day: Our picture editor's selection

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360 degrees: Sandra Rothova from Slovakia does a flip in the preliminaries of the World Show Dance Championships in Riesa, Germany

Slam dunk: LeBron James of the Miami Heat dunks during the win against the Phoenix Suns in the NBA

Sacked: Washington's Robert Griffin III is knocked to the turf by Demarcus Dobbs during his team's loss to the San Francisco 49ers

Anthem: Los Angeles Kings' goalie Ben Scrivens stands during the singing of the national anthems before an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks

Glare: Australian golfer Jason Day hits a shot during a practice round ahead of the 2013 Australian Open

Bowled him: Taha Ahmed of Denmark is bowled by Imran Awan of the United States during the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier

Joy: Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (left) celebrates his game tying goal with 0.3 seconds remaining in the game against the Boston Bruins

Wrapping up warm: Atletico Madrid players train in St Petersburg, Russia, ahead of their clash with Zenit in the Champions League

Fish-eye view: New York Rangers center Brad Richards (left) skates with the puck as Tampa Bay Lightning center Alex Killorn keeps him at arm's length

Big Sam: Bayer 04 Leverkusen coach Sami Hyypia answers questions from the media as their clash with Manchester United looms