2014 Event Serena Williams beats Caroline Wozniacki in the U.S. Open final, joining Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert in having won 18 Grand Slam singles victories 2014 Event The Chip Ganassi racing team wins the 12 Hours of Sebring, with individual victories for Marino Franchitti, Memo Rojas and Scott Pruett 2012 Event Lance Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France winner, announces he will not contest the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency charges of doping, a result of which will include being stripped of all of his tour de France victories 2011 Event With an unbeaten run of 14 wins, Australian mare Black Caviar ties the horse racing record for consecutive victories set by Phar Lap 1996 Event En route to NHL record 62 victories Detroit Red Wings win #61 1988 Event Boston Red Sox set AL consecutive home victories at 23 1988 Event Julie Krone becomes winningest female jockey (1205 victories) 1959 Birthday Stephen Roche, born in Dundrum, Ireland, racing cyclist, second ever to win Triple Crown victories, 58 professional career wins 1950 Event University of Miami ends William and Mary straight tennis match victories at 82 1940 Birthday Mary Mills, born in Laurel, Mississippi, professional golfer, member, LPGA Tour, won 9 LPGA Tour victories 1932 Birthday Ned Jarrett, auto racer/announcer, 50 Grand National victories 1927 Event Yankees set record of 106 victories 1917 Event Reds Fred Toney pitches completes doubleheader victories over Pirates 1899 Event Cincinnati closes season with 16-1 and 19-3 victories over Cleveland Spiders 1892 Event Phillies tie club record of 16 straight victories
