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BWF Super Series
BWF Super Series: the Badminton World Federation's elite 2007-2017 tournament circuit with Superseries Premier and regular tiers, Dubai season finals, replaced in 2018 by the HSBC BWF World Tour.
BWF World Championships
BWF World Championships: badminton's annual individual world titles in five events, first held 1977 in Malmö, run by the BWF (formerly IBF), knockout format, no prize money, 2026 in New Delhi.
BWF World Junior Championships
BWF World Junior Championships, annual U19 badminton world championship since 1992 (Jakarta), with Suhandinata Cup mixed team event since 2000 and Eye Level Cups individual events; relay scoring trials at Nanchang 2024, Guwahati 2025, Cairo 2026.
BWF World Ranking
BWF World Ranking, official Badminton World Federation ranking; rolling 52-week list, best 10 tournament results, published Tuesdays; separate from the Race to Finals list used for World Tour Finals qualification.
BWF World Tour
The BWF World Tour, known as the HSBC BWF World Tour, is badminton's elite tournament circuit, launched in 2018 and ending each season with the World Tour Finals.
Byron Nelson
Byron Nelson, American PGA Tour golfer (1912-2006), won 18 of 30 events in 1945 including a record 11 straight wins, averaged 68.33, took 52 career titles and five majors, then retired at 34.
Callan Rydz
Callan Rydz, "The Riot", English PDC darts player born 1998 in Newcastle upon Tyne; three-time Pro Tour winner, two-time World Championship quarter-finalist, first-round record 107.06 average at the 2025 Worlds.
Callaway Golf Company
Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: CALY), formerly Topgolf Callaway Brands, is a Carlsbad, California golf equipment maker founded by Ely Callaway in 1982, known for Big Bertha drivers and Chrome Soft balls; it sold 60% of Topgolf in January 2026.
Cameron Champ
Cameron Champ, American PGA Tour golfer from Sacramento, California; three-time Tour winner (2018 Sanderson Farms, 2019 Safeway Open, 2021 3M Open) who led the Tour in driving distance in 2019, 2022, and 2024, and founder of the Cameron Champ Foundation for minority youth.
Cameron Norrie
Cameron Norrie, British tennis player, former world No. 8 (2022), born in Johannesburg, raised in New Zealand, TCU alumnus. 2021 Indian Wells Masters champion, 2022 Wimbledon semi-finalist, beat No. 1 Alcaraz at 2025 Paris Masters.
Cameron Smith (golfer)
Cameron Smith, Australian golfer, 2022 Open champion at St Andrews (20-under 268) and 2022 Players winner; joined LIV Golf in 2022, captains Ripper GC, three LIV wins, 2024 team champion.
Camila Giorgi
Camila Giorgi, Italian tennis player (born 1991, Macerata), four WTA titles including 2021 Montreal WTA 1000, career-high No. 26 (2018), Wimbledon QF 2018; retired silently May 2024 amid reported tax case.
Canadian Open (golf)
The Canadian Open, currently played as the RBC Canadian Open, is Canada's national open golf championship, contested annually on the PGA Tour since 1904 and third oldest after the Opens.
Canadian Open (tennis)
Canadian Open (National Bank Open presented by Rogers, Omnium Banque Nationale): annual WTA 1000 and ATP Masters 1000 hard-court tennis tournament alternating between Toronto and Montreal since 1881, with 96-player draws.
Candlepin bowling
Candlepin bowling, a New England and Canadian Maritimes sport invented in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1880, uses a 2 lb 7 oz fingerless ball, 15¾-inch candle-shaped pins, three balls per frame, and live dead wood; top sanctioned score 245.
Carla Suárez Navarro
Carla Suárez Navarro, Spanish tennis player (born 1988, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria), former world No. 6, two WTA titles (Oeiras 2014, Doha 2016), seven Grand Slam quarterfinals, overcame Hodgkin lymphoma, retired 2021, now Spain's Billie Jean King Cup captain.
Carlos Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz (born 2003, El Palmar, Murcia) is a Spanish tennis player, youngest ATP No. 1 at 19, six-time Grand Slam champion, and youngest Open Era career Grand Slam winner (2026 Australian Open).
Carlos Alcaraz career statistics
Carlos Alcaraz career statistics: Spanish tennis player, 7 Grand Slam titles, youngest Career Grand Slam at 22 (2026 Australian Open), world No. 1 from 12 September 2022, 26 titles, 10-7 head-to-head vs Sinner.
Carlos Moyá
Carlos Moyá (Carlos Moyá Llompart), Spanish tennis player born 1976 in Palma de Mallorca; 1998 Roland Garros champion, first Spanish male ATP World No. 1 (1999), 20 titles, later Rafael Nadal's coach 2017-2024.
Carnoustie Golf Links
Carnoustie Golf Links, Angus, Scotland: public three-course links complex (Championship, Burnside, Buddon). Open Championship venue since 1931, eight Opens including 1999 and 2018; nicknamed Carnastie, toughest Open rota course.
Carolina Marín
Carolina María Marín Martín (born 1993, Huelva), Spanish left-handed badminton player; Rio 2016 Olympic women's singles champion, the only non-Asian to win it; three world titles (2014, 2015, 2018), seven European titles; retired 26 March 2026 after three knee injuries.
Caroline Garcia
Caroline Garcia, French tennis player (born 1993), former world No. 4, 11 WTA singles titles, 2022 WTA Finals champion, two-time Roland-Garros doubles winner with Mladenovic, 2019 Billie Jean King Cup champion; retired after the 2025 US Open.
Caroline Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki, Danish tennis player: 30 WTA titles, 2018 Australian Open champion, 71 weeks at world No. 1, retired January 2020 with rheumatoid arthritis, returned 2023 as a mother of two; first Danish player to win a major.
Casper Ruud
Casper Ruud, Norwegian tennis player born 1998, world No. 2, three Grand Slam finals (RG 2022, US Open 2022, RG 2023), 14 ATP titles, first Masters 1000 at Madrid 2025.
Caty McNally
Caty McNally (Catherine McNally, born 2001, Cincinnati) is an American tennis player, doubles No. 11 with nine WTA titles and two US Open finals, singles high No. 50, junior doubles champion with Gauff and Swiatek.
Centre Court
Centre Court is the main stadium of The Championships, Wimbledon, opened 1922 at Church Road, capacity 14,979, with a 5,200 m² retractable roof since 2009 and an 11 p.m. curfew.
Challenge Tour
Challenge Tour (HotelPlanner Tour since 2025), Europe's second-tier professional golf tour, founded 1989 as the Satellite Tour. Its Road to Mallorca rankings send the leading players to the DP World Tour; graduates include Kaymer, Koepka, and Fleetwood.
Challengers (film)
Challengers (2024) is Luca Guadagnino's tennis drama starring Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist, written by Justin Kuritzkes; a love triangle culminates at a New Rochelle Challenger tournament, released April 26, 2024.
Chandler Egan
Chandler Egan (Henry Chandler Egan, 1884-1936), American amateur golfer: 1904 Olympic individual silver and team gold, U.S. Amateur 1904-05, Western Amateur four times, later a Pacific Northwest golf course architect.
Charles Winslow
Charles Lyndhurst Winslow (1888-1963), South African tennis player, won men's singles and doubles gold with Harry Kitson at Stockholm 1912 and singles bronze at Antwerp 1920.