The Week In Images (Oct. 4-10)

Here are some of the funniest, strangest, and weirdest photos of the week.

If I get enough reads, I'll make a slideshow every week. Enjoy and if you like some photo leave a comment. I'll use it on next week's first slide.

Here are some of the funniest, strangest, and weirdest photos of the week.

If I get enough reads, I'll make a slideshow every week. Enjoy and if you like some photo leave a comment. I'll use it on next week's first slide.

Monday: Europe Wins Ryder Cup

For the first time ever, the Ryder Cup ended on a Monday, because guess what? In Wales it rains in October (and it does so often). 

The European team ended up winning with a score of 14.5 to 13.5.

Monday: Manny Pacquiao's Painting

Artist Jordan Mangosan with one of his Pacquiao paintings.

Monday: Joe Torre

To celebrate the occasion of his retirement, the Dodgers presented former Manager Joe Torre with a painting of himself wearing the team's uniform.

Monday: Braves Celebrate

The Atlanta Braves are in the playoffs, and pitcher Derek Lowe celebrated it in the locker room with his teammates.

Monday: Size Matters

If you attended the Redskins vs. Eagles game, you had the chance to see this strange image above the stadium.

Tuesday: German National Soccer Team

Each of the players who went to South Africa this summer to play in the World Cup received a small gift from German prime minister Angela Merkel.

Tuesday: Maria Sharapova

It's not just men, even small kids like her.

Tuesday: Patriotism

This are the hands of an Australian swimmer who participated in the commonwealth games. She held her country in her hands as she had her nails painted with the national colours.

Wednesday: Getting Ready

As he does in every circuit, Fernando Alonso ran through the Suzuka circuit in a bike.

Wednesday: Warm Welcome

Barcelona's own Leo Messi was also in Japan and was warmly received by the fans at the Narita airport.

Wednesday: Commonwealth Games

Ghana's weight lifter Seth Degbe Fetrie had a little mishap during his performance.

Thursday: The FEI World Equestrian Games

Not as well known as other world competitions, the World Equestrian Games that are being held in Lexington (Ky.) also left us a strange image.

Thursday: Cleaning Up

This unusual scene was to be seen at the Commonwealth Games.

Thursday: Japan Open

Rafael Nadal and Milos Raonic pose with Japanese sumo superstar Hakuho before their match at the Japan open.

Friday: David Beckham

The game between the L.A. Galaxy and Philadelphia Union left us a rarely seen photo of Beckham tired and with his hair messed up.

Friday: Pau Gasol

Even though the Lakers lost to Barcelona, it was a special day for Pau Gasol as he played against his former team and received the European Player of the Year award.

Friday: Commonwealth Games

Sam Webster suffered a horrible looking injury after falling during the cycling competition of the Commonwealth Games.

Saturday: Driving In The Rain

Due to the rain that was falling on the circuit of Suzuka, the classifying rounds had to be postponed until just before the race started.

Saturday: Virtual Fans

Tiestina is a team from the Italian Serie B and the management of the team had the idea to put up a 4,000-square meter sheet to simulate fans in attendance.

If it works in video games, why not in real life? The only problem is that they don't cheer that much for the team.

Sunday: Spain Dominates In Malaysia

Toni Elias celebrates his Moto2 World Championship in a day where Lorenzo won the Moto GP championship.

All three guys in both the podium of the circuit and the general standing for the 125cc category are Spanish.

Sunday: Japan Open

Even though Gael Monfils did everything he could, including impossible jumps, he wasn't able to defeat Rafael Nadal in the final.