With 22 Grand Slam titles to her name, tennis legend Steffi Graf is widely regarded as one of the greatest females to ever play the game. In fact, many of her records and stats trump both male and ...

1921 — The Jack Dempsey-Georges Carpentier heavyweight match at Rickard’s Orchard in Jersey City, N.J., becomes the first million-dollar gate in boxing history. The receipts total $1,789,238 with $50 ...

Today’s Sports Highlight in History: 1988 — Steffi Graf beats Gabriela Sabatini 6-3, 6-3 to win the women’s singles tennis gold medal at the Seoul Olympics; clinches first and only Golden Slam in ...

Pickleball Slam 3 returned with four tennis standouts displaying their talent on a pickleball court at the Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas. Andre Agassi, Stefanie Graf, Andy Roddick, and Eugenie ...

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — John McEnroe threw a couple of fits. And Maria Sharapova eased him away from throwing a few more. But the tennis legends were no match for the sport’s most popular couple. Andre ...

1936 — American athlete Jesse Owens wins his 2nd gold medal at the Berlin Olympics; beats German Luz Long in the long jump final with an Olympic record. 1945 — Byron Nelson wins his 11th consecutive ...