Victoria Azarenka completed a comprehensive Australian Open final victory over Maria Sharapova to claim her first Grand Slam title on Saturday.
Padraic Maher insists that the target for the year is to get back to Croke Park on All-Ireland final day and avenge last year's humbling defeat to Kilkenny but Tipperary's new vice-captain is not looking past the Munster championship quarter-final clash with Limerick.
Victoria Azarenka has admitted that winning the Australian Open on Saturday was ‘a dream come true’.
Blackburn Rovers midfielder David Dunn has inked a new deal with the Ewood Park club.
Heyneke Meyer has been confirmed as the new Springbok coach after his appointment was ratified at a Special General Meeting of the South African Rugby Union (SARU).
Spurs produced a nervy display but a Rafael Van der Vaart strike just before half-time was enough to see off a spirited Watford side in this FA Cup fourth-round clash at Vicarage Road.
Kyle Stanley holds a one-shot lead at the midway point of the Farmers Insurance Open, but local favourite Phil Mickelson has missed the cut at Torrey Pines.
Everton came from behind as headers from Denis Stracqualursi and Marouane Fellaini saw them deservedly beat Fulham at Goodison Park and book their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Galway begin their Allianz Hurling League campaign on February 26 against reigning champions Dublin and Joe Canning is under no illusion as to the importance of hitting the ground running.
Alex McLeish says he is yet to decide on whether to offer striker Emile Heskey a new Aston Villa contract.