Grand Slam

Grand Slam or Grand slam may refer to:

Sports

Grand Slam (horse), an American thoroughbred
Grand Slam of Thoroughbred racing, the US Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing plus the Breeders' Cup Classic
Equestrian Grand Slam, any of several events
- Grand Slam of Eventing, three particular world horse trials competitions
- Grand Slam of Show Jumping, one rider winning all three major annual competitions consecutively

Grand Slam (tennis), one player or pair winning all four major annual tournaments, or the tournaments themselves
Pepsi Grand Slam, an annual men's professional tournament
Grand Slam Cup, an annual international tournament
Grand Slam (real tennis), a player or pair winning all four major annual real tennis tournaments

Grand slam (baseball), a home run with all bases occupied
Grand Slam (PBA), one team winning all three major Philippine Basketball Association tournaments in one season
Grand Slam of Curling, a series of annual curling bonspiels
Explorers Grand Slam or Adventurers Grand Slam, one person reaching the North Pole, South Pole, and all Seven Summits during a career
Grand Slam (figure skating), one skater or couple winning all major annual senior-level international competitions
Grand Slam (Fly-Fishing Caribbean), one person catching a bonefish, tarpon, and permit during one day of Caribbean fly-fishing
Grand Slam (Formula One), a driver winning a Grand Prix from pole position, leading every lap of the race, and setting the fastest lap of the race
Grand Slam (NASCAR), winning all Sprint Cup Series majors in a calendar year
Grand Slam Paris, judo competition
Grand Slam Tokyo, judo competition
Grand slam, in roller derby, a five-point scoring pass
Grand Slam (rugby union), one national team defeating all others in the Six Nations Championship
Grand Slam of Ultrarunning, for a person finishing four annual 100-mile footraces in the U.S.
Grand Slam (shinty), one club winning four annual shinty trophies
Grand slam, in ski jumping, winning all four events in the same edition of Four Hills Tournament
Grand Slam (professional wrestling), winning four professional wrestling championships

Grand Slam Masters Final, or Bilbao Chess Masters Final, a culminating annual chess tournament
Grand Slam Chess Association, a series of annual chess tournaments
Grand slam, in contract bridge, winning all thirteen tricks in one deal
Golf Grand Slam (video game), for the Nintendo NES
Grand Slam Tennis, a 2009 game for the Nintendo Wii
Grandslam Entertainment, a video game company

Grand Slam (bomb), a 10-tonne British "earthquake bomb" of World War II
Grand Slam Installation, a modification of the B-36 bomber to add nuclear weapons delivery capability
Exercise Grand Slam, a 1952 NATO naval exercise in the Mediterranean Sea
Operation Grand Slam, the US espionage mission which triggered the 1960 U-2 incident
Operation Grand Slam, a Pakistan Army offensive plan during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965

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