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With Martina Hingis as her partner, she won Grand Slam titles in Australia in 1999 and 2002.
Category: Grand Slam ( tennis ) champions in women's doubles
Avro Lancaster dropping 22, 000 lb Grand Slam bomb
* GS — Grand Slam: a home run with the bases loaded, resulting in four runs scoring, and four RBI credited to the batter.
* 2009 – Roger Federer wins a record 15th Grand Slam title in tennis, winning a five set match against Andy Roddick at Wimbledon.
In 2000, Hewitt reached his first Grand Slam final at the Wimbledon mixed doubles partnering Belgian Kim Clijsters.
Hewitt later won his first Grand Slam title at the US Open when he along with Max Mirnyi claimed the men's doubles championship ; thus becoming the youngest male ( at 19 years, 6 months ) to win a Grand Slam doubles crown in the open era.
He captured his first Grand Slam singles title at the US Open in 2001, when he beat former world no.
This win made Hewitt, Pat Rafter, and Kafelnikov the only active ATP players to win a Grand Slam singles and doubles title during their career.
Hewitt was only the third defending Grand Slam champion in the open era to lose in the first round, after Boris Becker at the 1997 Australian Open and Patrick Rafter at the 1999 US Open.
In 2004, Hewitt became the first man in history to lose in each Grand Slam singles tournament to the eventual champion.
Hewitt had at this point lost to the eventual champion at seven consecutive Grand Slam tournaments he played ( he missed the 2005 French Open because of injury ).
She won five Grand Slam singles titles ( three Australian Opens, one Wimbledon, and one US Open ).
She also won nine Grand Slam women's doubles titles, winning a calendar year doubles Grand Slam in 1998, and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title.

Grand and US
The sites were Moscow for the USSR and Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, since its Safeguard facility was already under construction, for the US.
It was the last prewar Grand Prix at Monaco, for in 1938, the demand for ₤ 500 ( about US $ 2450 Rudolf Caracciola
A GT40 / R ( GT40P / 2094 ) campaigned by Pathfinder Motorsports with an engine built by Holman Moody won both the 2009 US Vintage Grand Prix and the 2009 Governor's Cup at Watkins Glen.
Tennis is enjoyed by millions of recreational players and is also a hugely popular worldwide spectator sport, especially the four Grand Slam tournaments ( also referred to as the " Majors "): the Australian Open played on hard courts, the French Open played on red clay courts, Wimbledon played on grass courts, and the US Open played also on hard courts.
Grass is used at Wimbledon and until 1974 three of the four Grand Slams ( Australian Open, Wimbledon, US Open ) were played on grass.
Of the Grand Slam tournaments, the US Open and Australian Open use hard courts ( though both used grass courts in the past, and the US Open used clay courts from 1975 through 1977 ), the French Open is played on clay ( though it too was played on grass before 1928 ), and Wimbledon has always been played on grass.
In the US, Cleartron briefly produced the " Multivalve " triple triode for use in the Emerson Baby Grand receiver.
* April 18 – The Red River of the North breaks through dikes and floods Grand Forks, North Dakota, and East Grand Forks, Minnesota, causing US $ 2 billion in damage.
* 50 Grand Slam, 1976 US game show
In 1990, amendments to the Clean Air Act established the Grand Canyon Visibility Transport Commission ( GCVTC ) to advise the US EPA on strategies for protecting visual air quality on the Colorado Plateau.
At the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, the US Open, Davenport was again upset, this time in the second round by Zina Garrison Jackson.
Davenport's next victory on tour was her first Grand Slam singles title at the 1998 US Open, defeating fifth-ranked Venus Williams in the semifinals and top-ranked Hingis in the final.
At the remaining Grand Slam tournaments of the year, she lost in the French Open fourth round, the Wimbledon quarterfinals, and the US Open semifinals.
Davenport's success continued into 2005, when she reached her first Grand Slam final, at the Australian Open, since the 2000 US Open ; she fell to Serena Williams in three sets.
In retaliation, the US Cavalry attacked a Cheyenne camp on Grand Island in Nebraska.
In his first Grand Slam singles match, Sampras lost to world number 69 Jaime Yzaga of Peru in the first round of the US Open.

Grand and game
The video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas features a casino named " Caligulas Palace " ( A spoof of Caesar's Palace ) in the Las Venturas region of the in-game world.
* Frank Tenpenny, crooked police officer in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
The track was featured in The Comic Strip's movie The Supergrass and on its soundtrack, as well as in the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City on the fictional radio station " Wave 103 ".
The 1937 Grand Final is widely regarded as a game of the highest quality, remembered for its long and accurate kicking and high marking.
* Alastair Lynch – Australian Rules Footballer who played 306 game for Fitzroy, Brisbane Bears and the Brisbane Lions, including the 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 Grand Finals
Ice-T voiced Madd Dogg in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, as well as Agent Cain in Sanity: Aiken's Artifact.
Since Caprino's death, his son Remo has had great success developing a computer game based on Flåklypa Grand Prix.
Novels written using or inspired by this type of letter game include Sorcery and Cecelia or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot, The Grand Tour or The Purloined Coronation Regalia, and The Mislaid Magician or Ten Years After, all three by Patricia Wrede and Caroline Stevermer ; Freedom and Necessity, by Steven Brust and Emma Bull ; and the children's books P. S.
* Portland Island, a fictional island in Liberty City in the video game Grand Theft Auto
* Roman Bellic, a fictional character that appears in the game Grand Theft Auto IV
Mario Kart Wii went on to be the worldwide best-selling game of 2008 ahead of another Nintendo game – Wii Fit – and the critically acclaimed Grand Theft Auto IV.
* GTA: SA or Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, a video game
The team's first successful AFL grand final was in 2005 when Sydney Swans won the Grand Final against West Coast Eagles in a tight, low-scoring game.
* Wu Zi Mu, a character in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
* Grand Monster Slam, a 1989 computer game for the Commodore Amiga, Commodore 64, Atari ST and PC
* Grand Slam Tennis, a 2009 video game developed by EA Sports
* In the video game Grand Theft Auto IV in the fictional Liberty City Wall Street is a district dubbed The Exchange.
During this time, Minter released three games: Deflex, Hover Bovver 2: Grand Theft Flymo ( a reinterpretation of his own 1984 game, Hover Bovver ), and the PC / Macintosh game Gridrunner ++ ( the third title in the Gridrunner series ).
Their song " Madhouse " was used in the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City in-game radio station V-Rock and in Guitar Hero II.
Once again Carey's late season form was unparalleled, and in the nine games leading up to the Grand Final he averaged 8 marks, 19 disposals and 5. 1 goals per game.
" " Cars " was featured on the soundtrack for the blockbuster 2002 videogame Grand Theft Auto: Vice City as part of the New Wave radio station Wave 103, although it did not appear on the soundtrack CD release for the game.

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