Sweep may refer to: Cleaning Chimney sweep Street sweeper Sports Sweep (football play) Sweep (martial arts) Sweep (rowing) Batting (cricket)#Types of batting shots, a shot played in cricket A nickname for football player Shaun Wright-Phillips An expression used in sports that have best of multiple game playoff series when a team wins the required number of games without a single loss. (Example Basketball: 1991 NBA Eastern Conference Finals Chicago Bulls vs Detroit Pistons/Best of seven series/… (More on Sweeps)