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Alcaraz Seeks End to Late Grand Slam Matches
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— Sep 24, 2026
Alcaraz's U.S. Open quarterfinal ended at 3:33 a.m., the latest in tournament history. He called late Slam finishes "too much" and said organizers must act.
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Nicole Hardy
The sport loses something if matches keep going until the middle of the night.
McMahon’s Grand Slam Lifts Yankees but Postseason Role Still Uncertain
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— Sep 22, 2026
Ryan McMahon delivered a five-RBI game featuring a grand slam to power the Yankees past the Rays, while Ben Rice added two solo shots in a 9-2 win as New York solidified its playoff footing. Despite the big night, questions persist about McMahon’s defense and continued role in the lineup, with managers and analysts weighing whether Caballero or other options should replace him at third base as the postseason approaches.
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Yankees Sweep Red Sox to Advance
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— Sep 29, 2026
The Yankees took a 1-0 lead in their best-of-three AL Wild Card series with a 9-0 Game 1 win over the Red Sox, powered by Cam Schlittler’s 10 strikeouts and Ben Rice’s grand slam. Boston must win Game 2 to stay alive, with Sonny Gray set to face Max Fried; Roman Anthony is out of the lineup after aggravating his wrist injury.
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Players End Public Campaign, Form New Grand Slam Advisory Council
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— Sep 14, 2026
Top tennis players ended their public campaign Monday for a new Player Advisory Council after the U.S. Open set a record $108 million prize fund.
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Chris Dalton
It's about time the players organized properly to demand their fair share of the big tournament money.
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Mexican Border State Pushes False Image of Safety as Cartels Continue to Operate with Impunity
Ildefonso Ortiz and Brandon Darby · 4 min · 49m
Tucker Grand Slam Propels Dodgers to Eighth Straight Win
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— Sep 12, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Miami Marlins 6-2 to extend their season-best eight-game winning streak, with Blake Snell delivering a strong start and the bullpen closing it out. Kyle Tucker powered the win with a grand slam and a 3-for-3 night, driving in five runs after a slump, while Josue De Paula debuted for the Dodgers in the same game.
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Chris Dalton
Kyle Tucker breaking out with five RBIs after his slump really carried the Dodgers tonight.
AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Shelton Reaches US Open Final Against Zverev
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— Sep 10, 2026
Ben Shelton advanced to his first Grand Slam final at the US Open by defeating Frances Tiafoe in four sets, setting up a title bid against Alexander Zverev and continuing American hopes in the tournament. The semifinals and surrounding coverage highlight a historic push by Black American men in Grand Slams, framed by Monfils’ departure and a rising generation of Black players contending for deep runs.
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Sosa's pinch-hit grand slam lifts Phillies over Angels
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— Aug 29, 2026
Edmundo Sosa delivered a pinch-hit go-ahead grand slam in the ninth to lift the Phillies to a 5-3 win over the Angels, in a dramatic rally that followed Meckler's near-homer robbery and capped Philadelphia’s second ninth-inning comeback in a week. The feat made Sosa one of the Phillies’ few players to hit a pinch-hit, go-ahead grand slam in the ninth, as the team narrowed the wild-card race and extended their NL East lead in the standings.
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Farmers in a Bad Place as Rio Grande Dries Up
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— Jul 24, 2022
Part of the Rio Grande River that flows through Albuquerque, New Mexico — and supplies farmers in the area — has run dry amid a drought slamming the Southwest. “We’re pretty much out of water at this point,” Jason…
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Kostyuk advances to US Open second round
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— Aug 30, 2026
Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk, the 11th seed, beat Australian qualifier Storm Hunter 6-4 6-1 to reach the U.S. Open second round, continuing strong Grand Slam form after deep runs at the French Open and Wimbledon. She now eyes a potential third-round match against Sloane Stephens or Clara Tauson as she pursues her maiden Grand Slam title.
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Trump Predicts He ‘Will Be The Last Republican President’ If GOP Loses Both Chambers
President Donald Trump predicted he “will be the last Republican president” if Democrats took control of both houses of Congress and the presidency. Trump made his prediction at a rally in Youngstown Monday night. He was there to campaign for Republican Sen. Jon Husted, who is in a tight race against Democratic former Sen. Sherrod Brown. The president was also campaigning for Republican gubernator
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Rocchio’s Grand Slam, Walk-Off Homer Lift Guardians
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— Sep 5, 2026
Brayan Rocchio delivered a historic late-game rally for Cleveland, tying the game with a grand slam and later delivering a ninth-inning walk-off to beat Detroit in the first game of a doubleheader, keeping the Guardians in the AL wild-card race. The performance came as Cleveland weathered a rough start and as manager Stephen Vogt shuffled the lineup, with Rocchio returning to the nine-hole role in a bid to spark the offense.
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Chris Dalton
Grand slam to tie it then the walk-off? Rocchio was due for a game like this, glad it happened when it mattered.
Breonna Taylor’s Family Attorney Slams Grand Jury’s Decision To Indict One Police Officer
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— Sep 23, 2020
Benjamin Crump, the attorney representing Breonna Taylor ‘s family, blasted a Louisville grand jury that indicted one police officer involved in a raid that led to her death. Former Detective Brett Hankison’s was…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Arenado's grand slam powers D-backs 9-0 rout
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— Aug 11, 2026
Nolan Arenado's first-inning grand slam propelled the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 9-0 win over the Colorado Rockies, highlighting Michael Soroka's scoreless return and Zack Littell's strong relief debut. The victory moved Arizona to eight games over .500 and solidified its position in the NL wild-card race as the team pours it on during a late-season surge.
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Brett Baty Grand Slam Beats Braves 8-5
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— Aug 11, 2026
Brett Baty hit his first career grand slam in the first inning to power the New York Mets to an 8-5 win over the Atlanta Braves, part of a strong stretch that includes Francisco Lindor’s homer and a largely productive lineup, as the Mets pushed their record in a favorable run. The victory, aided by timely hits and solid bullpen work, capped a series of wins that underscored the team's recent hot form.
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Hamlin seeks Brickyard win to complete Grand Slam
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— Jul 23, 2026
Denny Hamlin is chasing the NASCAR Grand Slam by winning the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis, a feat accomplished by only four drivers, with his best IMS results being third place on multiple occasions and his 23XI team victory at Indianapolis complicating his personal pursuit. While leading the Cup Series standings and enjoying a strong season, Hamlin has yet to win at IMS, making the Brickyard 400 the last major hurdle in his Hall of Fame–caliber career.
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Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says
Simon August · 4 min · 15h
Mariners rout Reds 8-0 on Raleigh grand slam
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— Jul 21, 2026
The Seattle Mariners crushed the Cincinnati Reds 8-0 behind Cal Raleigh’s sixth career grand slam and a six-inning, three-hit performance from George Kirby, who combined with relievers on a shutout. The win moved Seattle back into first place in the AL West, though star outfielder Julio Rodríguez left with a hamstring injury late in the game as Robles and others supplied key offense.
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Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler
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— VS Battle
Rubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.
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Tennis Player Roger Federer Announces Retirement From the Sport: ‘Bittersweet’
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— Sep 15, 2022
Swiss professional tennis player Roger Federer announced his retirement from the sport. On Thursday, Federer , who has 20 Grand Slam titles and 103 career ATP titles, announced on his Twitter that he will be retiring…
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Player Finishes His US Open Match With a Meltdown
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— Sep 7, 2022
Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios threw a fit following a match at the U.S. open. CNN noted that this could have been his first opportunity to win a grand slam. He ultimately lost to Russia’s Karen Khachanov in the…
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Rookie Lombard Powers Yankees Past Rockies 6-1
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— Sep 10, 2026
Rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr. hit his first career grand slam in a 6-1 Yankees win over the Colorado Rockies, making it New York’s first slam of 2026 and placing him as the second-youngest Yankee to reach the feat at 21 years, 99 days. Will Warren earned the win as Judge returned from injury with two hits, while Lombard’s third homer of the season came off Tomoyuki Sugano, with Luis García Jr. and Cody Bellinger also going deep.
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Sam Okafor
Lombard’s first grand slam at 21 looks like the start of something big for the Yankees lineup.
Pelosi Slammed Over Tweet Following Trump’s Indictment: ‘So Obviously Wrong’
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— Mar 31, 2023
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) take on the indictment of former President Donald Trump did not sit well with Twitter users. Commenting on Thursday’s indictment on Twitter, Pelosi wrote, “The Grand Jury…
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Rams’ Jackson Punches Bills Player After Game
Monday Night Football got even more physical after the game when Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson punched Buffalo Bills linebacker Bradley Chubb. The punch was thrown after the Bills won the game 37-34 in overtime . Chubb appeared to say something to Jackson as he was taking his pads off. As Chubb was talking to other Rams players at midfield, Jackson walked up to him and punched
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Biden Won't Be Happy: Tennis Legend John McEnroe Smacks Lib Policies – 'This Is Ridiculous!'
Opinion
— Jul 11, 2022
Serbian tennis champion Novak Djokovic defeated Australia’s Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon on Sunday to win his 21st Grand Slam title. Unfortunately, unless an exception is made to the Biden administration’s order to ban…
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Swiatek buoyed by progress after toughest season
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— Aug 30, 2026
Iga Swiatek calls this season the toughest of her career, but recent progress—highlighted by a Canadian Open title and strong showings in recent events—has boosted her confidence heading into the US Open and beyond. She remains committed to sustaining her Grand Slam-winning streak and refining her game with a longer training block.
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Dodgers Clinch Fifth Straight NL West Title
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— Sep 12, 2026
The Dodgers extended their postseason streak, aiming for a third straight World Series while integrating new talent like Tarik Skubal and the emergence of Josue De Paula amid an aging, injury-prone lineup. They endured mixed results in Miami, including a 6-4 loss that featured rookie De Paula’s first homer and a dramatic Ohtani grand slam, underscoring both depth and health challenges.
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US Open: Osaka Advances, Four Top-10 Men Fall
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— Sep 4, 2026
At the US Open, Osaka, Gauff, Rybakina and Zverev advanced to the third round while Khachanov upset fourth seed Auger-Aliassime and Gael Monfils played his Grand Slam farewell. Auger-Aliassime battled dizziness and possible illness after the match, with Alex Eala joining Osaka and Gauff in advancing toward the weekend rounds.
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Zverev Defeats Shelton to Win US Open
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— Sep 8, 2026
At the US Open 2026, Alexander Zverev moved closer to a second Grand Slam title by reaching the semifinals, Elena Rybakina claimed her first US Open semifinal and the world No. 1 ranking, and Coco Gauff advanced after a scare, while Karen Khachanov progressed following Blockx’s retirement. The quarterfinals also highlighted Zverev’s potential final path and the evolving draw as Khachanov and Blockx vie for the other finalist spot.
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Amazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked Away
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 15h
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