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Uzbekistan Wins First Gold at Tashkent Judo Grand Slam
Sports5d ago

Uzbekistan Wins First Gold at Tashkent Judo Grand Slam

Home favorite Shukurjon Aminova defeated Japan's world champion and claimed Uzbekistan's first gold medal at the 2026 Tashkent Grand Slam, sending the packed arena into celebration. Day one delivered stunning performances across five weight categories as the world's best judokas competed.

Euronews2 min read
Tennis Legend Ash Barty Tees Off at NZ Open Pro-Am
SportsFeb 24

Tennis Legend Ash Barty Tees Off at NZ Open Pro-Am

Former world number one tennis champion Ash Barty is swapping her racket for golf clubs at New Zealand's premier pro-am tournament. The three-time Grand Slam winner will join surfing icon Kelly Slater and cricket legends in the star-studded event at Millbrook Resort.

ABC Australia3 min read
British Tennis Star Jack Draper Eyes Grand Slam Victory
SportsFeb 23

British Tennis Star Jack Draper Eyes Grand Slam Victory

Jack Draper, Britain's top-ranked tennis player, is working with legendary coach Jamie Delgado to chase his first Grand Slam title. The 24-year-old has already beaten top players and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 4.

Sky Sports2 min read
Alcaraz Wins Qatar Open in 50 Minutes After Aussie Triumph
SportsFeb 22

Alcaraz Wins Qatar Open in 50 Minutes After Aussie Triumph

Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz extended his winning streak to 12 matches with a dominant Qatar Open victory just weeks after completing his career Grand Slam. The 22-year-old Spanish champion is showing no signs of slowing down in 2025.

Japan Today2 min read
Venus Williams, 45, Returns to Indian Wells After 2-Year Break
SportsFeb 21

Venus Williams, 45, Returns to Indian Wells After 2-Year Break

Tennis legend Venus Williams is heading back to Indian Wells in March, proving age is just a number in professional sports. The seven-time Grand Slam champion will compete in both singles and doubles at the prestigious California tournament.

Japan Today2 min read
Alcaraz Fights Back From Defeat to Reach Qatar Semis
SportsFeb 20

Alcaraz Fights Back From Defeat to Reach Qatar Semis

World number one Carlos Alcaraz showed why champions never quit, rallying from a first-set loss to beat Karen Khachanov in Qatar. Playing his first tournament since completing his career Grand Slam, the tennis star proved that persistence pays off.

Japan Today2 min read
Baylor's Tyce Armstrong Hits 3 Grand Slams in Season Opener
SportsFeb 14

Baylor's Tyce Armstrong Hits 3 Grand Slams in Season Opener

A Baylor baseball player just did something no Major Leaguer has ever accomplished, hitting three grand slams in a single game. Tyce Armstrong made history in the Bears' season opener, becoming the first college player in 50 years to pull off the incredible feat.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Baylor Transfer Hits 3 Grand Slams in First Game
SportsFeb 14

Baylor Transfer Hits 3 Grand Slams in First Game

Tyce Armstrong made college baseball history in his Baylor debut, hitting three grand slams in one game to tie a 50-year NCAA record. The transfer student's incredible performance helped his new team win 15-2 in their season opener.

Yahoo Sports2 min read
Baylor Player Hits 3 Grand Slams in College Baseball Debut
SportsFeb 14

Baylor Player Hits 3 Grand Slams in College Baseball Debut

Tyce Armstrong became only the second college baseball player in nearly 70 years to hit three grand slams in a single game, doing it in his very first game wearing a Baylor uniform. The senior first baseman drove in 12 runs as the Bears crushed New Mexico State 15-2 in their season opener.

ESPN2 min read
Baylor Player Hits 3 Grand Slams in Season Opener
SportsFeb 14

Baylor Player Hits 3 Grand Slams in Season Opener

Baylor's Tyce Armstrong just accomplished something no Major League Baseball player has ever done: he crushed three grand slams in a single game. The redshirt senior's historic night made him only the second college player ever to achieve this rare feat.

MLB News2 min read
Tennis Star Saketh Myneni, 38, Eyes Grand Slam Comeback
SportsFeb 11

Tennis Star Saketh Myneni, 38, Eyes Grand Slam Comeback

Indian tennis player Saketh Myneni isn't letting age or injuries stop his competitive fire. At 38, he's determined to work his way back to the Grand Slams through sheer passion for the sport.

The Hindu2 min read
Emma Raducanu Reaches First Final Since 2021 US Open Win
Community HeroesFeb 7

Emma Raducanu Reaches First Final Since 2021 US Open Win

British tennis star Emma Raducanu fought through a grueling three-hour match to reach her first final in over four years, breaking a losing streak that had shadowed her career since her historic Grand Slam victory. Fellow Brit Katie Boulter also advanced to a final, marking the first time two British women will compete in tour-level finals on the same day.

BBC Sport2 min read
Alcaraz, 22, Completes Career Grand Slam in Melbourne
SportsFeb 2

Alcaraz, 22, Completes Career Grand Slam in Melbourne

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz just became the youngest man ever to win all four Grand Slam tournaments, achieving the feat at age 22. His Australian Open victory over Novak Djokovic adds to his incredible collection of seven major titles.

Japan Today3 min read
Carlos Alcaraz, 22, Becomes Youngest to Win Career Grand Slam
SportsFeb 2

Carlos Alcaraz, 22, Becomes Youngest to Win Career Grand Slam

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic to win the Australian Open, becoming the youngest man ever to complete a career Grand Slam at just 22 years old. The victory marks a historic shift as a new generation takes the crown in men's tennis.

SBS Australia3 min read
Carlos Alcaraz, 22, Becomes Youngest to Win All 4 Grand Slams
SportsFeb 2

Carlos Alcaraz, 22, Becomes Youngest to Win All 4 Grand Slams

Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz just made history at age 22, becoming the youngest man ever to win all four major tennis championships. He rallied from behind to defeat 24-time champion Novak Djokovic in an electric Australian Open final that lasted over three hours.

Google News - Sports3 min read
Alcaraz Becomes Youngest to Win All 4 Tennis Grand Slams
SportsFeb 2

Alcaraz Becomes Youngest to Win All 4 Tennis Grand Slams

Carlos Alcaraz just became the youngest man ever to win all four major tennis championships, completing the career Grand Slam at age 22. The Spanish star defeated Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open to claim his seventh major title in just six years.

BBC Sport3 min read
Alcaraz, 21, Becomes Youngest to Win Career Grand Slam
SportsFeb 1

Alcaraz, 21, Becomes Youngest to Win Career Grand Slam

Carlos Alcaraz just made tennis history at 21, defeating Novak Djokovic to become the youngest man ever to complete a career Grand Slam. The Spanish champion's seventh major title cements his place among the sport's all-time greats.

BBC Sport2 min read
21-Year-Old Alcaraz Becomes Youngest to Win Career Grand Slam
SportsFeb 1

21-Year-Old Alcaraz Becomes Youngest to Win Career Grand Slam

Carlos Alcaraz just made tennis history at 21, becoming the youngest man ever to win all four Grand Slam tournaments. The Spanish superstar who goes by "Carlitos" completed the career slam with his Australian Open victory, proving that joy and fearlessness can fuel greatness.

BBC Sport3 min read
Alcaraz, 22, Makes History with Australian Open Comeback Win
SportsFeb 1

Alcaraz, 22, Makes History with Australian Open Comeback Win

Carlos Alcaraz just became the youngest man ever to win all four Grand Slam tournaments, defeating tennis legend Novak Djokovic in an epic comeback at the Australian Open. At just 22 years old, the Spanish superstar rewrote the record books two years younger than Rafael Nadal's previous mark.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Rybakina Wins Australian Open After Epic Comeback
SportsFeb 1

Rybakina Wins Australian Open After Epic Comeback

Elena Rybakina rallied from being down 3-0 in the final set to defeat top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and claim her second Grand Slam title. The 26-year-old's comeback victory earned her redemption after losing to the same opponent in the 2023 final.

Fox News Sports2 min read

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