24 hours in sport

Three members of the United States Army watch batting practice before the start of the American League Division Series game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees in New York Photograph: Justin Lane/EPA

Minnesota Twins' Nick Punto throws out New York Yankees' Robinson Cano in the sixth inning Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters

Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France returns a backhand to Jurgen Melzer of Austria during their second round match at the Japan Open Tennis Championships in Tokyo Photograph: Kimimasa Mayama/EPA

Vancouver Canucks' Roberto Luongo, centre, sprawls on the ice amid a pack of players as Montreal Canadiens' Scott Gomez looks to score during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Vancouver Photograph: Darryl Dyck/AP

Los Angeles Lakers' Ron Artest, left, and Kobe Bryant discuss tactics during a timeout while playing the Golden State Warriors in a preseason NBA basketball game in California. The Lakers won 118-101 Photograph: Jeff Lewis/AP

Brazilian national football team coach, Dunga, trudges across the training field at Comary Farm Village in Rio de Janeiro state, where Brazil are preparing for their next World Cup qualifier against Bolivia and Venezuela Photograph: Antonio Lacerda/EPA

Meanwhile, France's coach Raymond Domenech oversees a session at Roudourou Stadium in Guingamp. France will face Faroe Islands on Saturday in their next 2010 qualifier Photograph: Stephane Mahe/Reuters

Valentina Vezzali of Italy squeals with delight after beating Kamilla Gafurzianova of Russia during women's foil team final match at the World Fencing Championships in Turkey Photograph: Kerim Okten/EPA

U.S. team member Tiger Woods walks onto the 17th tee during his practice round for the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Harding Park golf course in San Francisco, California Photograph: Shaun Best/Reuters