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Grid (2019 video game)
Grid (2019) is Codemasters' arcade-leaning racing game, the first GRID entry since 2014, released for PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Stadia, with about 70 cars, 12 locations, the Nemesis AI system, and a Metacritic score of 73.
Grid Autosport
GRID Autosport is a 2014 racing game by Codemasters for PS3, Xbox 360, and PC, a return to authentic handling after GRID 2, with five disciplines, 22 locations, and later Feral Interactive ports to Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, and Switch.
Gridiron football
Gridiron football: family of field sports (American and Canadian football) developed from rugby and soccer at North American universities in the late 19th century; Walter Camp created the scrimmage, 11-man teams, and the downs-and-distance rule.
Gridiron Gang
Gridiron Gang (2006) is a biographical sports drama directed by Phil Joanou, starring Dwayne Johnson as probation officer Sean Porter, based on the Kilpatrick Mustangs' 1990 season; grossed about $41.5 million worldwide.
Griefer
Griefer: a multiplayer game player who deliberately disrupts others' play experience, also called grief play or griefing, a gaming form of trolling; methods include spawn camping, body blocking, and intentional feeding, punished by escalating bans.
Griffin Conine
Griffin Conine, Miami Marlins outfielder, son of Jeff Conine; Blue Jays 2018 second-rounder traded for Jonathan Villar, hit 36 minor league homers in 2021, MLB debut August 2024.
Griffin Jax
Griffin Jax (James Griffin Jax, born 1994) is an MLB right-handed pitcher, the first Air Force Academy graduate to play in the majors. Twins reliever turned Rays starter after a July 2025 trade for Taj Bradley; 2024 breakout with 2.03 ERA.
Griffin McElroy
Griffin McElroy, podcaster and former Polygon co-founder; host of My Brother, My Brother and Me (2010) and Dungeon Master of The Adventure Zone (2014), a 180-million-download actual-play podcast adapted into #1 NYT bestselling graphic novels.
Griffin Park
Griffin Park was Brentford FC's stadium in West London from 1 September 1904 to 29 July 2020, famous as the only English league ground with a pub on each corner; demolished 2021 for housing.
Griffith Stadium
Griffith Stadium, Washington D.C. ballpark (1911-1965) at Georgia Avenue NW, home of the Senators, Homestead Grays, and Redskins; famed for its 421-foot center field, homeowner-made notch, and 1924 World Series.
Grigor Dimitrov (Григор Димитров Димитров)
Grigor Dimitrov (Григор Димитров Димитров), Bulgarian tennis player from Haskovo, born 1991; 2008 Wimbledon and US Open boys' champion, winner of the 2017 ATP Finals and Cincinnati Masters, career-high No. 3.
Grigoriy Kornev
Grigoriy Kornev (Grigoriy Ilyich Kornev, born 1961), Russian race walker; set indoor 5000 m race walk world records of 18:23.10 and 18:15.25 in Moscow, February 1992; personal bests 1:18:56 at 20 km and 3:50:15 at 50 km; later a masters road runner in Kemerovo. Not the FIS skier or swimmer named Kornev.
Grigoriy Panichkin
Grigoriy Panichkin (Григорий Дмитриевич Паничкин, born 5 November 1929) was a Soviet race walker who set ratified world records at 10,000 m (42:10.4) and 20,000 m track walk (1:27:38.6) in 1958 and won 50 km silver at the 1962 European Championships.
Grigoriy Taran
Grigoriy Taran (Григорий Таран), Soviet steeplechase runner born 1937 in Nikopol, set the 3000 m steeplechase world record of 8:31.2 at Kyiv on 28 May 1961, held 74 days; distinct from a Moscow marathon runner, a Novorossiysk youth swimmer, and a Hero of the Soviet Union pilot of the same name.
Grigory Kiriyenko
Grigory Kiriyenko (Григорий Анатольевич Кириенко), Russian sabre fencer born 1965 in Novosibirsk; two-time Olympic team sabre champion (1992 Unified Team, 1996 Russia) and four-time world individual champion (1989, 1991, 1993, 1995).
Grigory Kosykh
Grigory Kosykh (Григорий Георгиевич Косых, 1934–2012), Soviet pistol shooter, Dynamo Moscow; 1968 Olympic free pistol champion, eight-time world champion, 18-time Soviet champion, world record 572.
Grigory Kriss
Grigory Kriss (Григорий Яковлевич Крисс, Hryhoriy Kriss), born 1940 in Kyiv, Soviet-Ukrainian épée fencer; Olympic individual épée champion Tokyo 1964, four Olympic medals, three world titles, later coach of Ukraine's 1996 Olympic fencers.
Grigory Rodchenkov (Григорий Михайлович Родченков)
Grigory Rodchenkov (Григорий Михайлович Родченков), born Moscow 1957, former director of Russia's Moscow Anti-Doping Center; whistleblower whose testimony produced the McLaren Report on Sochi sample swapping; subject of Icarus and namesake of the Rodchenkov Act.
Grim Dawn
Grim Dawn: action RPG by Crate Entertainment, spiritual successor to Titan Quest, Kickstarter-funded 2012, released 2016. Dual class system, Devotion constellations, world of Cairn; expansions Ashes of Malmouth, Forgotten Gods, Fangs of Asterkarn; over 5 million copies sold.
Grim Fandango
Grim Fandango (1998) is Tim Schafer's LucasArts adventure game about Manny Calavera, a travel agent in the Land of the Dead, blending Day of the Dead folklore, film noir, and art deco; a commercial flop, later remastered in 2015.
Grimaffen
Grimaffen (Manic Monkeys, Dutch Apenstreken) is a 2010 Reiner Knizia children's memory game from Selecta Spielzeug for 2-6 players aged 5+, using 30 picture tiles and a colored die; it made the 2011 Kinderspiel des Jahres recommended list.
Grimsby Town F.C.
Grimsby Town F.C., the Mariners, English fourth-tier club founded 1878 as Grimsby Pelham, based at Blundell Park (capacity 9,031) since 1899; FA Cup semi-finalists 1936 and 1939, famous 2023 FA Cup run and 2025 Carabao Cup win over Manchester United.
Grip (tennis)
A tennis grip is the way a player holds the racquet handle, named by which of the handle's eight bevels rests under the index-finger knuckle and heel pad.
Gris
Gris (GRIS) is a 2018 2D puzzle platformer by Barcelona's Nomada Studio, published by Devolver Digital, about a young woman overcoming grief through color; hand-drawn watercolor art by Conrad Roset, music by Berlinist, over a million copies sold.
Grit Breuer
Grit Breuer (Breuer-Springstein), German 400 m sprinter born 1972 in Röbel/Müritz; two Olympic relay bronzes (1988 GDR, 1996), 1997 world 4x400 champion, 49.42 world U20 record, 1992 clenbuterol ban, retired 2005.
Grizzly Smith
Grizzly Smith (Aurelian Smith, 1932–2010), American pro wrestler of the Kentuckians tag team, father of Jake Roberts, Sam Houston, and Rockin' Robin, later accused by his children of abuse.
Gro Espeseth
Gro Espeseth (born 1972) is a Norwegian former footballer, a center-back with 105 caps and 9 goals who won Olympic gold in 2000, Olympic bronze in 1996, and the 1995 Women's World Cup.
Gro Hammerseng
Gro Hammerseng (Gro Hammerseng-Edin), born 1980 in Gjøvik, Norwegian handball centre back; captained Norway 2003–2010, won 2008 Olympic gold, three EHF EURO titles, 2007 IHF World Player of the Year, 167 caps, 631 goals.
Grob's Attack
Grob's Attack (Grob Opening, Spike Opening), 1.g4, ECO A00, is a dubious chess opening named after Swiss IM Henri Grob; engines rate Black a full pawn better, yet it wins blitz games through surprise.
Groß gerungs
USV Groß Gerungs (USV EPS Groß Gerungs), Austrian sports club founded 1951 in Groß Gerungs, Lower Austria; football section plays in the Gebietsliga Nordwest/Waldviertel at Sportplatz Kreuzberg, with tennis, horse, and bathing sections.