Former tennis world number one Novak Djokovic says the expansion of most ATP Masters 1000 events to 12 days makes them “just way too long for me” as he focuses on his pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam title.

This edition of the US Open is particularly important for Alexander Zverev, who dreams of finally breaking the curse that haunts him in Grand Slam tournaments. The world number 3 has had an exceptional career so far, but he lacks the triumph in the most important tournaments on the calendar to remain etched in the history of tennis.

The Grand Slam events are another way to term golf's four major championships. On the current order of the schedule, they are the Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open and British Open.

MASTERS champion Rory McIlroy has revealed he snapped up every last leftover souvenir flag from Augusta National following his historic win earlier this year. The 36-year-old etched his name into

Moments after collapsing onto the course in jubilation, 2024 Masters champion Scottie Scheffler presented McIlroy with the jacket he had been chasing to complete the sport’s Grand Slam.

Here's what happened Rory McIlroy falls to his knees in celebration after winning a playoff against Justin Rose (not shown) on No. 18 to win the Masters and clinch a career grand slam.

Rory McIlroy has the Masters and a Grand Slam. That gives him freedom to chase more by: DOUG FERGUSON, Associated Press Posted: Apr 15, 2025 / 02:18 PM EDT Updated: Apr 15, 2025 / 02:19 PM EDT

Rory McIlroy told reporters that he's reluctant to wear his green Masters jacket, and hasn't worn it as much as he thought he would.