Marco Odermatt made history by winning his fifth consecutive Giant Slalom World Cup at Adelboden, becoming the first skier to achieve this feat, and celebrated his childhood dream on the iconic Swiss slope amid challenging conditions. Lucas Pinheiro Braathen secured his first Adelboden podium, overcoming past injuries and mental hurdles, while other athletes like Leo Anguenot also delivered notable performances.
Zohran Mamdani was elected as the first Muslim mayor of New York City, winning with over 50% of the vote, and making history as the youngest and first South Asian mayor, after a grassroots campaign focused on affordability and progressive policies.
Rookies Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo led the New York Giants to a historic 34-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles, ending a long losing streak against reigning Super Bowl champions and setting multiple franchise records in the process.
Bubba Wallace won the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis, becoming the first Black driver to win a major race at the track, overcoming rain delays and intense competition, and securing his third NASCAR Cup victory and a playoff spot.
Venus Williams announced her engagement to actor Andrea Preti after her return to tennis and a historic win at the WTA DC Open, where she became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match, highlighting her resilience and personal life milestones.
Argentina achieved a historic 28-24 victory over the British and Irish Lions, with standout performances from Tomas Albornoz and Gonzalo Garcia, marking one of the greatest days in Argentine rugby history, highlighted by exceptional player ratings and team effort.
Iowa's women's basketball team's historic win against LSU has sparked conversations among long-time Hawkeye sports fans, with many considering it the greatest win in the program's history. Fans expressed how the team's sustained success and ability to meet high expectations have brought families together and changed their perspectives on women's sports. The victory has also raised hopes for a potential national championship, with the team set to face UConn in the Final Four.
The Buffalo Sabres secured their first-ever victory against the Seattle Kraken in franchise history with a 5-2 win, marking a historic moment for the team in the NHL.
The Kentucky Wildcats secured a significant 85-81 victory against the Tennessee Volunteers, marking their best win of the season and continuing a streak of defeating top-five teams in true road games for three consecutive seasons, a first in the AP Poll era. Coach John Calipari's team has shown resilience as underdogs, securing tough road wins against formidable opponents, and their recent success has energized the fan base as they look ahead to the upcoming tournaments.
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, a Progressive state representative, has won the Burlington mayoral race with 51.2 percent of the vote, making her the city's first woman mayor and the first openly gay person to hold the seat. Her victory marks the first for the Progressives since 2009, and she campaigned on addressing public safety issues, promising to hire more police officers. Mulvaney-Stanak's win comes after a race focused on public safety, where she overcame her Democratic rival Joan Shannon, who emphasized her support for the police.
Inter Miami CF secures a historic 5-0 victory over Orlando City SC, marking the largest margin of victory in the club's history. Striker Luis Suárez shines with two goals and two assists, while Lionel Messi also scores a brace. The team's relentless attacking play and solid defense lead to a dominant performance, with head coach Gerardo Martino praising it as the most complete match since he joined the club. Inter Miami now prepares for the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup.
Rajah Caruth, a 21-year-old driver, became the third Black driver to win a NASCAR national series race, securing his first career truck series victory at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Caruth, driving the No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet, expressed his gratitude and excitement for the win, while fellow drivers and racing figures congratulated him on the historic achievement. Caruth, a graduate of NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program, finished 0.851 seconds ahead of second-placed Tyler Ankrum, with Bubba Wallace among those celebrating his monumental win.
Rajah Caruth became the third Black driver to win a NASCAR national series race, securing his first career truck series victory at the Victoria’s Voice Foundation 200 in Las Vegas. The 21-year-old driver, representing Spire Motorsports, expressed his gratitude and determination after the race, with Bubba Wallace and Dale Earnhardt Jr. congratulating him on his historic win. Caruth, a graduate of NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity program, finished ahead of Tyler Ankrum by 0.851 seconds, marking a significant milestone in NASCAR history.
Rajah Caruth became the third Black driver to win a NASCAR national series race, securing his first career truck series victory at the Victoria’s Voice Foundation 200 in Las Vegas. The 21-year-old driver, part of NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity program, finished ahead of Tyler Ankrum by 0.851 seconds. Bubba Wallace and Dale Earnhardt Jr. congratulated Caruth on his historic win, marking a significant moment for the sport.
Rajah Caruth, a 21-year-old Spire Motorsports driver and alumnus of NASCAR's Drive for Diversity program, became the third Black driver to win a NASCAR national series race, joining Wendell Scott and Bubba Wallace. Caruth secured his first NASCAR Truck Series win at the Victoria's Voice Foundation 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, fulfilling a promise of more to come. His victory was marked by a flawless pit stop and a lead inherited during a green-flag run, finishing 0.851 seconds ahead of Tyler Ankrum. This historic win was celebrated by Bubba Wallace and marked a day of firsts for Caruth, who also won his first Truck Series pole earlier in the day.
