Russian Ekaterina Makarova won the WTA Pattaya Open in Thailand with a 6-3 7-6 (9-7) victory over Czech Karolina Pliskova.
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Sunday, 2 February 2014
Tiger: Drove well bad chipping
Tiger Woods ended a largely disappointing week in the Middle East by enjoying a late flourish of birdies at the Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates.
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Lennon: No bids for Forster
Neil Lennon is expecting offers for Fraser Forster in the summer after confirming there were no bids for the Celtic goalkeeper in the January transfer window.
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Japan book quarter-final spot
Japan eased into the last eight of the Davis Cup with a 4-1 victory over Canada in Tokyo.
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England Women lose in Sydney
Australia Women ended the Ashes with back-to-back victories, beating England by seven wickets in the third and final Twenty20 international in Sydney.
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Cherry: Brandon Prust’s actions are a ‘disgrace’
Don Cherry says he disapproves of Canadiens agitator Brandon Prust spearing Lightning goalie Ben Bishop, which led to their scuffle during a commercial break.
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Guy, Brooks, Strahan headline 2014 Pro Football HOF class
Ray Guy is the first punter elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and joining the long-time Oakland Raider were linebacker Derrick Brooks, offensive tackle Walter Jones, defensive end Michael Strahan, receiver Andre Reed, defensive back Aeneas Williams and defensive end Claude Humphrey.
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Saturday, 1 February 2014
Super Bowl losses motivate Broncos’ Wes Welker
Wes Welker swears he doesn’t dwell on his costly drop in the Super Bowl two years ago that could have sealed New England’s win over the New York Giants and made up for losing to them four years earlier. Welker said getting to the big game and coming up short two times is what drives him.
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Final Cup defeat for Wasps
Flanker Matt Cox and centre Henry Trinder both scored two tries as Gloucester eased their way to a final LV= Cup victory of the season – a 36-5 win over London Wasps at Kingsholm.
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Rangers hold off Brechin
Rangers survived a nervy second half to maintain their unbeaten Scottish League One record with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over battling Brechin at Ibrox.
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Ipswich claim Bolton victory
David McGoldrick scored his 15th goal of the season as Ipswich beat Bolton Wanderers 1-0 to keep their play-off push on track in the Sky Bet Championship on Saturday.
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Adam Silver succeeds David Stern as NBA Commissioner
Adam Silver has become the NBA’s fifth commissioner. The NBA posted a picture on its Twitter account Saturday of Silver holding a basketball and shaking hands with outgoing commissioner David Stern.
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Chase mulling over England
Rangi Chase is considering his international future with England after coming under fire since linking up with Steve McNamara’s squad.
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Brawn: ‘I’m retiring from F1′
Ross Brawn has insisted that he will not return to Formula 1, saying instead that he considers himself retired from the sport.
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Wales hold off Italy
Wales got their defence of the Six Nations title off to a winning start with a far from convincing 23-15 win over Italy.
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Canadiens clash with Lightning in matinee tilt
While Carey Price is expected to start the upcoming matchup Saturday in Montreal (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 1 p.m. ET) the Lightning are hoping Ben Bishop can recover quickly from an upper-body injury suffered in the most recent game.
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Makarova to take on Pliskova
Ekaterina Makarova – the only seed left standing in the Pattaya Open – booked her place in the final with a 6-3 0-6 6-4 victory over Andrea Hlavackova.
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Gallacher overhauls McIlroy
Defending champion Stephen Gallacher played the back nine in 28 to accelerate into the third-round lead at the Dubai Desert Classic.
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Dyche happy with QPR point
Burnley manager Sean Dyche was pleased with his side after their 3-3 draw at Loftus Road against QPR in the Sky Bet Championship.
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Whisky class sees him through
Oscar Whisky was an unimpressive winner of the Betfred TV Scilly Isles Novices’ Chase at Sandown at odds of 1/6.
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