On this day, August 10, 1986, Ivan Lendl achieved a significant victory over Boris Becker in the final of the Stratton Mountain Open, with a score of 6-4, 7-6. This win was particularly meaningful for Lendl as it served as retribution for his loss to Becker in the Wimbledon final j

Recent concerns regarding Jannik Sinner's physical condition have been confirmed. The world's top-ranked player has officially withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open, scheduled from August 13-23, due to a problem with his right knee, as announced by the tournament on Sunday. Sinner

American Learner Tien, seeded 12th, has advanced to his first quarter-final at the Montreal Masters 1000, matching his best performance at this level. He defeated Argentina's Thiago Agustin Tirante in the round of 16 with a 6-4, 6-4 scoreline. While the score may suggest a straightforw

Coco Gauff delivered a masterful performance, defeating Alina Korneeva 6-3, 6-1 on Sunday evening to advance to the quarter-finals of the National Bank Open presented by Rogers in Toronto. The world No. 4 displayed exceptional solidity from the baseline, bringing an impressive streak t

The 2026 Wyndham Championship is set to conclude on Sunday, August 9th, with the final round taking place at Sedgefield Country Club in North Carolina. This marks the end of the PGA Tour's regular season, with significant stakes for many players aiming to secure their spot in the FedEx

Bryson DeChambeau is "100 percent" confident in LIV Golf's future, following CEO Greg Norman's announcement of a new "lead investor" to ensure the league's operation beyond 2026. However, DeChambeau's ultimate aspiration extends beyond just the growth of LIV; he aims for a scenario where he can s

To consistently execute a superb pitch shot in golf, the paramount technique involves achieving a delicate balance between a steep initial setup and a shallow swing motion. Straying into excessively steep swing angles can cause the leading edge of the club to dig into the turf, leading

The META Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, hosted UFC Vegas 120 on August 8th, with a compelling lightweight main event featuring Mateusz Gamrot and Quillan Salkilld battling for divisional supremacy. UFC Vegas 120 Fight Card Results: Main Card (Live on Paramount+ starting at 8 p.m. ET):

On August 9, 1938, tennis icon Rod Laver, nicknamed "Rocket," entered the world. Laver is uniquely distinguished in tennis history as the sole player to have achieved the calendar-year Grand Slam not once, but twice. He accomplished this incredible feat first as an amateur in 1962 and

Tokyo, Japan – August 8, 2026 – ONE Championship's ONE SAMURAI 2 event, held at the EBARA WAVE Arena Ota, witnessed a dominant performance from former ONE Interim Featherweight Kickboxing World Champion Masaaki Noiri. In a highly anticipated featherweight kickboxing tournament quarterfinal, No

On August 8, 1992, Marc Rosset, then ranked world No. 43, achieved the most significant victory of his career by securing the gold medal at the Olympic Games in Barcelona. At just 21 years old, the Swiss player battled through heatstroke to defeat Spain's Jordi Arr