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Spencer Rattler, the first quarterback drafted by the Saints to win a game for the team since 1998, led the Saints to a 26-14 victory over the Giants, marking their first win of the 2025 season and Rattler's first as a starter after 10 losses.
Katherine LaNasa won her first Emmy for supporting actress in a drama for her role as nurse Dana Evans in HBO Max's 'The Pitt,' thanking nurses who inspired her character and expressing pride in her achievement during her acceptance speech.
J.J. McCarthy, a highly touted quarterback from Illinois and a first-round pick in 2024, secured his first NFL win with the Vikings by leading a comeback against the Bears, showcasing his talent and resilience after recovering from a torn meniscus and balancing personal growth with hobbies like meditation and reading.
Cameron Young won his first PGA Tour title at the Wyndham Championship, ending a streak of seven runner-up finishes, with a dominant performance that included five straight birdies early in the round, and tying the tournament record with a 22-under total. The victory is a significant milestone for Young, boosting his Ryder Cup prospects and career confidence.
Red Sox pitcher Richard Fitts finally recorded his first MLB win after 11 starts, and plans to frame the lineup card as a memento, celebrating a significant milestone in his season.
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever secured their first win of the WNBA season by defeating the Los Angeles Sparks 78-73, ending a five-game losing streak. Clark achieved her first WNBA double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds, hitting crucial 3-pointers in the final minutes. The victory was a relief for the rookie and her team, who have faced intense scrutiny and pressure. Clark and teammate Aliyah Boston have taken breaks from social media to focus on their game and mental well-being.
The Buffalo Sabres secured their first-ever victory over the Seattle Kraken in franchise history with a 5-2 win, marking a significant milestone for the team in the NHL.
A Portage native dodged a crash and earned his first NASCAR win in double overtime.