Sabalenka was on the verge of defeat at the last Grand Slam of a torrid year. What followed changed the course of her career.

2023 — Gymnast Simone Biles (26) wins her record 8th U.S. Championship in San Jose, California. Aug. 28 1886 — Richard Sears beats R. Livingston Beeckman 4-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 to win his sixth straight U ...