Rodger Federer has swept into his 1,000th tour match in style with a straight set victory against Bernard Tomic at the Australian Open. Here's a look at some of Federer's best moments in pictures.
The Serbian star defeated hometown star Lleyton Hewitt in four sets.
The Orlando center has expressed interest in leaving the team.
The Westboro Baptist Church, known for its infamous God Hates Fags slogan and unwelcome funeral pickets, has announced that it will protest at the funeral of renowned Penn State football coach, Joe Paterno.
The funeral for former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno will be held at Koch Funeral Home in State College. The funeral home is expected to announce details about Paterno's memorial later on Monday. Details about Paterno's funeral arrangement can be viewed on the funeral home's Web site.
Tim Tebow is known for many different things, but it wasn't until a surprise appearance with country singer Brad Paisley that the world learned he can sing too.
Oregon coach Chip Kelly has decided to remain a college coach after coming extremely close to accepting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offer to become a NFL head coach.
While the New York Giants and New England Patriots are joyful as they head to a Super Bowl rematch, the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers are still reeling from late-game miscues by kicker Billy Cundiff and punt returner Kyle Williams.
The punt returner had a game he'd like to forget.
Serena Williams has been knocked out of the Australian Open in a shock upset by unseeded Ekaterina Makarova.
Kyle Williams, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver and punt returner, have been receiving death threats and harsh words via Twitter on Sunday, after fumbling the last punt of the game. This fumble placed the New York Giants' in a position for the game-winning field goal in overtime.
Super Bowl XLVI will be a rematch of Super Bowl XLII
The famed coach deserves better than to be immediately connected to Jerry Sandusky.
A ball girl at the Australian Open has become popular after footage of her removing a cricket from center court at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne was uploaded onto the web.
Joe Paterno, Penn State's former head football coach, died on Sunday, at the age of 85. He was battling lung cancer. Big Ten commissioner and several college head coaches have reacted to the news of Paterno's passing. Here are some of their statements as reported by NBC Sports:
Oregon head coach Chip Kelly is close to becoming the next Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach, according to a report.
The 49ers hit the Giants first in the NFC Championship Game 2012 as Vernon Davis caught a 73-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter.
The Patriots are headed back to the Super Bowl after a thrilling 23-20 AFC Championship victory over the Baltimore Ravens.
Many athletes and coaches have issued statements about Joe Paterno's death on Sunday, but it is accused child molester Jerry Sandusky's statement that is making the most noise.
The 49ers are three-point favorites.
Joe Paterno, the 85-year-old former Penn State coach who was battling lung cancer, died on Sunday, after suffering further health complications the day prior, the family told the media. Since news of Paterno's death began spreading on Sunday, Sandusky and Penn State officials have issued statements. Read the statements here.
The AFC Championship game has a slew of interesting storylines, but one of the most interesting is whether the Baltimore Ravens vaunted defense can shut down Tom Brady and the New England Patriots' high-flying offense.
The quarter-finals are looming at Melbourne Park
The famed baseball team is set to get a new owner by April 30.
Danny Welbeck scored the game-winner for the Red Devils.
Pundits like Matt Millen say legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno died on Sunday of a broken heart. Millen, the former NFL star who played for Paterno in the late 1970s, said on ESPN he just can't help but think (Paterno) died of a broken heart and that bothers me.
The Citizens held off Spurs at home, 3-2
The famed Penn State head football coach died on Sunday at State College Hospital due to complications from lung cancer.
Joe Paterno, a man whose shining career as Penn State University's head football coach was overshadowed by recent child sex-abuse allegations against one of his former assistants, has died. He was 85.
The Gunners face the Red Devils at Emirates Stadium
