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A New Jersey state employee just cracked the top five all-time Jeopardy! winning streaks, racking up over $700,000 in 25 consecutive victories. Jamie Ding is now chasing down legends like James Holzhauer with no signs of slowing down.
The San Diego Padres have become baseball's hottest team, sweeping their homestand with eight consecutive victories. Closer Mason Miller is three scoreless innings away from breaking a franchise record that's stood for decades.
A Texas journalist turned his midway winning streak into an unexpected gift for strangers. What started as a fun carnival challenge ended with one family getting all the prizes.
R. Vaishali just became the first Indian woman to win the prestigious Women's Candidates tournament in chess, earning her a shot at the world championship. The 24-year-old's stunning victory continues an incredible winning streak for Indian women in chess.
Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner captured his third major tournament of 2025, defeating defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to return to the top of world rankings. At just 24, he's extended his winning streak to an impressive 22 matches in the sport's elite Masters series.
The U.S. women's soccer team extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 2-1 victory over Japan, showcasing how far they've come in just one year. Even better, new mom Sophia Wilson made her triumphant return to international play after 17 months away.
World champions England extended their winning streak to 34 games with a victory in front of the largest Women's Six Nations crowd ever. The match marked a triumphant return to Twickenham since their World Cup win six months ago.
The US Women's National Team extended their winning streak to 10 games with a 2-1 victory over Japan in San Jose, marking their longest streak since 2023. Rose Lavelle celebrated her 100th career start with a goal and an assist, while new mom Sophia Wilson returned to the starting lineup for the first time since having her daughter.
Over 77,000 fans packed Twickenham Stadium for England's Women's Six Nations opener, setting a new championship attendance record. The world champions extended their winning streak to 34 games in their first match since lifting the World Cup trophy.
Fresh off a historic World Cup win in front of 82,000 fans, England's women's rugby team starts their quest for an unprecedented eighth consecutive Six Nations championship this Saturday. With 25 World Cup champions returning and a new captain leading the charge, the dominant squad continues their world record 33-game winning streak.
The England women's rugby team continues its historic winning streak, claiming their seventh consecutive Six Nations championship with 25 World Cup champions returning to defend their crown. With 33 straight test victories and a new captain leading the charge, they're proving women's sports excellence knows no limits.
England's women's rugby team returns to Twickenham Stadium this Saturday to defend their Six Nations title in front of 75,000 fans, setting a new tournament attendance record. The Red Roses are riding a historic 33-game winning streak since their World Cup victory last year.
Down 5-3 in the final set with three championship points against him, American tennis player Tommy Paul refused to quit and stormed back to win his first clay court title in Houston. The 28-year-old's gutsy comeback keeps an incredible five-year winning streak alive for American players at the tournament.
The UCLA Bruins made history Sunday night, capturing their first-ever women's basketball championship with a dominant 79-51 victory over South Carolina. Coach Cori Close and her team ended their season with a remarkable 37-1 record and a 31-game winning streak.
South Carolina defeated defending champion UConn 62-48, snapping a historic 54-game winning streak and advancing to the women's basketball national championship. The Gamecocks, who lost to UConn in last year's title game, get their chance at redemption.
Japan's national soccer team made history Tuesday night, defeating England 1-0 at London's iconic Wembley Stadium for their first victory over the Three Lions. The win extends Japan's winning streak to five matches and signals their arrival as a serious contender heading into the World Cup.
Two powerhouse programs are heading to Phoenix after dominant Elite Eight victories on Sunday. UConn extended its winning streak to 54 games while UCLA's paint dominance carried them past Duke.
Six athletes from Las Vegas, New Mexico brought home 14 gold medals from the state Senior Olympics, proving age is just a number. The winning streak earned them spots at the 2027 National Senior Games in Oklahoma.
Darts champion Beau Greaves just wrapped up one of the most dominant winning streaks in sports history, claiming 114 consecutive victories in women's competition. Even her first loss in nearly a year couldn't slow her down for long.
A racehorse sent back from Hong Kong with a serious injury has won two races in New Zealand after patient rehabilitation by a Cambridge training family. The international partnership between trainer Ben Foote and Hong Kong's David Hall proves that sometimes going home is the best medicine.
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