Sport: 24 hours in pictures

Phil Taylor during the walk on ahead of his PDC World Championship Quarter-Final against Adrian Lewis. The Power produced a darts masterclass to thump his former protege 5-0. The 14-time world champion had an average of 107, fired 10 180 maximums and only conceded four legs as he romped to a comfortable victory Photograph: Steven Paston/guardian.co.uk U.S military F-18 Super Hornets fly over the stadium before the start of the 96th Rose Bowl Game between Ohio State Buckeyes and the Oregon Ducks Photograph: Rafael Agustin Delgado/guardian.co.uk Oregon Ducks running back LeGarrette Blount reaches out from the bottom of a pile of Buckeyes to score a touchdown, however it turned out to be just a consolation score as the Buckeyes won 27-16 Photograph: Harry How/guardian.co.uk And the Buckeyes players celebrate their victory at the end of the game Photograph: Jae C. Hong/guardian.co.uk Penn State's Navorro Bowman tackles Louisiana State University quarterback Jordan Jefferson during the Capital One Bowl NCAA football game in Orlando Photograph: Scott Audette/guardian.co.uk Fans cheer during the New Year's Day Winter Classic NHL hockey game between the Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins at Fenway Park in Boston Photograph: Charles Krupa/guardian.co.uk Boston Bruins' Marco Sturm celebrates after scoring the winning goal in their 2-1 overtime victory Photograph: Jim McIsaac/guardian.co.uk Runners pass the judges box after finishing The Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap Stakes at Lingfield Photograph: Alan Crowhurst/guardian.co.uk Maria Sharapova returns the ball during her 6-3 6-4 victory over Venus Williams in an exhibition match organised to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Thailand's beach resort city of Hua Hin Photograph: Damir Sagolj/guardian.co.uk Roger Federer stretches to play a backhand return against David Ferrer at the Capitala World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi Photograph: Karl Jeffs/guardian.co.uk Snow comes down heavily during the Ospreys 26-0 victory over the Cardiff Blues in the Magners League Photograph: Stu Forster/guardian.co.uk Spectators follow the action during the men's doubles event of the Luge World Cup in the southern German town of Koenigssee. Tobias Wendl and Tobias Arlt won the event ahead of Andre Florschuetz and Torsten Wustlich, who came second, and Austria's Andreas and Wolfgang Linger, who finished third Photograph: Oliver Lang/guardian.co.uk An unidentified ski jumper soars trough the air in front of the mountain Nordkette and the city Innsbruck during a training jump Photograph: Matthias Schrader/guardian.co.uk Wolfgang Loitzl soars through heavy snow clouds during the practice for the third event of the four-hills ski jumping tournament in Innsbruck. The practice and the qualification were later cancelled due to heavy wind and snowfall Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/guardian.co.uk