- Sep 1 Anna Stöhr wins a gold medal in bouldering at the European Championship in Eindhoven, Netherlands
Sports History
Sep 1 Gareth Bale transfers from Tottenham Hotspur FC to Real Madrid for an estimated world record fee of £85.3 million (€100 million)
US Open Women's Tennis
Sep 8 US Open Women's Tennis: Serena Williams successfully defends her title; beats Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 7-5, 6-7, 6-1
US Men's Tennis Open
Sep 9 US Open Men's Tennis: Spaniard Rafael Nadal wins his second US title; beats Novak Đoković 6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
Golf Major
Sep 15 Evian Championship Women's Golf, Evian Resort GC: Suzann Pettersen of Norway wins by 2 strokes over New Zealand amateur Lydia Ko; first time event has major title status
- Sep 20 Alex Rodriquez sets new MLB record with 24 Grand Slam home runs for the New York Yankees
Sports History
Sep 25 Oracle Team USA defeats Team New Zealand 9-8 to win the America's Cup