Rory McIlroy recently became the sixth man to achieve golf's career grand slam, joining an elite group that includes Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. McIlroy is also the first European to accomplish this feat. Meanwhile, Nick Faldo holds the record for the most major wins by a European golfer, with seven major titles to his name.
In other sports news, Mathieu van der Poel won the Paris-Roubaix race despite facing challenges such as a prolonged absence from racing. Additionally, Marc Márquez emerged victorious in the Qatar MotoGP after overcoming an early setback during the race. The Champions League saw some interesting moments, including a mishap at Villa Park and a historic rematch between boxers Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron. On the chess front, Ju Wenjun secured her fifth world title in the sport.