Grand Slam (tennis) is all about is like a baseball player believing that he 'hit for the cycle' after slugging a single, double and triple in the first game of a doubleheader and a home run in his first time at bat in the second game." Despite seeming clarity from the ITF, some journalists suggested that the sport's organizing body had turned its back on history and changed the "rules" of tennis by redefining a Grand Slam. Such confusion continued for years. For instance, when Steffi Graf completed the Grand Slam in 1988, George Vecsey wrote, "Even the International Tennis Federation, which should
Grand Slam (figure skating) Golden Slam. Totals by nation The following table shows the numbers of Career Golden Slams in the individual event by nation. Records The following table shows the first (or youngest/oldest) skater who achieved the Career Golden Slam in the individual event. Chronological To date, four men's single skaters, one ladies' single skater, thirteen pair skaters and ten ice dancers have completed the Career Golden Slam. Of these skaters, three men's single skaters, one ladies' single skater, eleven pair skaters and ten ice dancers have won the Olympic gold medal in the individual event; two men's single skaters, four pair skaters