Participants perform Taiji, a traditional form of Chinese martial arts, during a rehearsal before the opening ceremony of National Fitness Day at a local stadium in Shenyang, ChinaPhotograph: Sheng Li/ReutersDenver Broncos rookie Blake Schlueter is doused by water hoses as he takes part in a drill during an NFL training camp in Englewood, ColoradoPhotograph: David Zalubowski/APWayne Rooney celebrates with home debutant Michael Owen after scoring the opening goal during a pre-season friendly match between Manchester United and Valencia at Old Trafford. United won 2-0Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images
Real Madrid's players applaud Xabi Alonso, left, as he arrives late for his first training session at Valdebebas outside MadridPhotograph: Juan Medina/ReutersGerman Formula One driver Michael Schumacher prepares to go kart-racing on a track in Lonato, Italy. Schumacher plans to replace the convalescent Ferrari driver Felipe Massa at the European Grand Prix on 23 AugustPhotograph: Filippo Venezia/EPANew York Mets starting pitcher Jonathon Niese falls to the ground injured after throwing a test pitch to catcher Brian Schneider as the Mets played host to the St Louis CardinalsPhotograph: Ray Stubblebine/ReutersAustralian tennis player Lleyton Hewitt serves to Dudi Sela of Israel during day three of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington, DCPhotograph: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images
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