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Toni Nadal
Toni Nadal (Antonio Nadal Homar), Spanish tennis coach born 1961 in Manacor, uncle and 27-year coach of Rafael Nadal, winner of 16 Grand Slams, 4 Davis Cups and 2 Olympic titles under him; later academy director, Mallorca tournament director.
Tontowi Ahmad
Tontowi Ahmad (Owi), born 1987 in Banyumas, Indonesian mixed doubles badminton player; with Liliyana Natsir he won Rio 2016 Olympic gold, World titles 2013 and 2017, and three All England crowns before retiring in 2020.
Tony Finau
Tony Finau (Milton Pouha Finau), American PGA Tour golfer born 1989 in Salt Lake City, of Tongan-Samoan descent; six tour wins, 2019 Open third, two Ryder Cups, no major, form declined after 2023.
Tony Roche
Tony Roche (Anthony Dalton Roche, born 1945, Tarcutta NSW), Australian left-handed tennis player: 1966 French singles champion, 16 major titles mostly in doubles with John Newcombe, Davis Cup winner, and coach of Lendl, Rafter, Hewitt, and Federer.
Tony Trabert
Tony Trabert (Marion Anthony Trabert, 1930-2021), American tennis champion from Cincinnati: five Grand Slam singles titles (French 1954-55, Wimbledon 1955, US 1953, 1955), five doubles majors, world No. 1 in 1953 and 1955, Davis Cup player and captain, CBS broadcaster, Hall of Fame president 2001-11.
Topgolf
Topgolf: golf entertainment chain founded 2000 in Watford, England, with RFID-chipped balls, target-based scoring games, Toptracer tracking, and food and beverage at 100+ venues; merged with Callaway 2021, 60% sold to Leonard Green effective January 1, 2026.
Torben Ulrich
Torben Ulrich (1928–2023), Danish tennis player, journalist, jazz musician, and visual artist; Danish-record 102 Davis Cup matches, 19 Danish titles, Wimbledon doubles semifinalist 1959; father of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich.
Tour Championship
Tour Championship: PGA Tour season finale at East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta, for the top 30 FedExCup points earners; 72-hole stroke play since 2025 (starting strokes 2019-2024); 2026 winner Scottie Scheffler, $10 million from a $40 million purse; match play from 2028.
TPC at Sawgrass
TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida; home of The Players Championship. Pete Dye-designed Stadium Course opened 1980 on $1 swampland; famous island-green par-3 17th; first stadium golf course.
Tracy Austin
Tracy Austin is an American former tennis player who won the 1979 and 1981 US Open titles and was the youngest No. 1 at the time.
Trevor Immelman
Trevor Immelman, South African golfer born 1979 in Somerset West, won the 2008 Masters at 8-under 280 three shots over Tiger Woods, his second PGA Tour win; now CBS lead analyst and OWGR chairman.
Turnberry (golf course)
Turnberry, now Trump Turnberry, is an Ayrshire, Scotland links resort whose Ailsa Course hosted The Open in 1977, 1986, 1994, and 2009, famed for the 1977 Duel in the Sun, since absent from the rota.
Tyler Tardi
Tyler Tardi (born 1998) is a Canadian curler from Langley, British Columbia, with Olympic gold in men's curling at Milano Cortina 2026 as Team Jacobs' alternate, Youth Olympic mixed team gold in 2016, and back-to-back 2018-2019 world junior titles as skip.
Tyrrell Hatton
Tyrrell Hatton (born 1991, High Wycombe) is an English golfer with 8 DP World Tour wins, the 2020 Arnold Palmer Invitational, LIV Golf wins for Legion XIII, and four Ryder Cup appearances for Europe.
U.S. Open (bowling)
The U.S. Open, also known as the PBA U.S. Open, is a professional ten-pin bowling tournament run by the USBC with the PBA, decided over a grueling 56-game format.
U.S. Open (golf)
U.S. Open (golf), United States Open Championship, annual national open golf major run by the USGA since 1895; first played at Newport R.I. with 11 entries, won by Horace Rawlins, now a 156-player major known for its difficult course setup.
U.S. Pro Tennis Championships
The U.S. Pro Tennis Championships was a professional tennis tournament held from 1927 to 1999, centered at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston, with Marat Safin winning the final edition in 1999.
U.S. Senior Open
U.S. Senior Open (United States Senior Open Championship), USGA national golf championship for players 50 and older since 1980; first won by Roberto De Vicenzo at Winged Foot; Miller Barber and Padraig Harrington hold three titles each.
U.S. Women's Open
U.S. Women's Open, oldest LPGA major (since 1946), USGA-conducted since 1953, 72-hole stroke play; 2026 champion Nelly Korda at Riviera, $12.5M purse; Rawls and Wright won four each.
U.S. Women's Open (bowling)
The U.S. Women's Open is a PWBA Tour major in women's bowling, a 56-game marathon with four oil patterns awarding the green jacket and $60,000 top prize; recent champions include Sin Li Jane, New Hui Fen, and Jillian Martin.
Uber Cup
The Uber Cup, officially the World Women's Team Championships, is the biennial BWF badminton championship for women's national teams, first contested in 1957; China leads with 16 titles.
Ugo Humbert
Ugo Humbert, French tennis player (born 1998, Metz), left-handed ATP pro. Career-high No. 13 (April 2024), seven ATP titles including 2021 Halle and 2024 Dubai; beat Alcaraz at 2024 Paris Masters.
United States Bowling Congress
United States Bowling Congress (USBC), Arlington, Texas-based national governing body of bowling recognized by the USOC; launched January 1, 2005 from the ABC, WIBC, YABA, and USA Bowling merger, serving about 1 million members and setting equipment specifications.
United States Curling Association
The United States Curling Association, known as USA Curling, is the national governing body of Olympic curling and Paralympic wheelchair curling in the United States, with nearly 200 member clubs.
United States Disc Golf Championship
United States Disc Golf Championship (USDGC), annual PDGA Pro Major since 1999 at Winthrop Gold Course, Rock Hill, SC. Single-division, qualifier-only format; Ken Climo won 5 titles; 2026 champion Calvin Heimburg.
United States Golf Association
United States Golf Association (USGA), founded December 22, 1894 by five clubs, is golf's governing body for the United States and Mexico; with The R&A it writes the Rules of Golf and runs the U.S. Open and 13 national championships.
United States Men's Curling Championship
United States Men's Curling Championship, the USA Curling national men's title (Kay Sugahara trophy), a round-robin with Page Playoffs whose winner represents the US at the World Men's Curling Championship; Team Shuster won in 2023.
United States Tennis Association
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) is the national governing body for tennis in the United States, founded in 1881, which owns and operates the US Open.
United States Women's Curling Championship
United States Women's Curling Championship, the USA Curling national women's curling title first held 1977 under the USWCA; winner represents the US at the World Women's Curling Championship.
US Open (tennis)
US Open (tennis): the fourth and final Grand Slam, held on Laykold hard courts at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows, since 1978; founded 1881 at Newport; pioneered the tiebreak in 1970.