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CALCIO - Serie A Femminile - SS Lazio Women vs Parma Calcio

CALCIO - Serie A Femminile - SS Lazio Women vs Parma Calcio

S.S. Lazio Women players celebrate the victory at the end of the match of the ninth day of the Serie A Women Athora Championship between S.S. Lazio Women and Parma Calcio Women at the Mirko Fersini Stadium on December 14, 2025 in Formello, Italy.

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CALCIO - Serie A Femminile - SS Lazio Women vs Parma Calcio

CALCIO - Serie A Femminile - SS Lazio Women vs Parma Calcio

S.S. Lazio Women players celebrate the victory at the end of the match of the ninth day of the Serie A Women Athora Championship between S.S. Lazio Women and Parma Calcio Women at the Mirko Fersini Stadium on December 14, 2025 in Formello, Italy.

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Football: J League

Football: J League

Brazil great and former Kashima player Zico (C) celebrates with Antlers players after the team clinched their ninth J-League first-division title with a 2-1 victory over Yokohama F Marinos in Kashima, eastern Japan, on Dec. 6, 2025.

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Football: J League

Football: J League

Kashima Antlers head coach Toru Oniki is tossed in the air by his players after the team clinched their ninth J-League first-division title with a 2-1 victory over Yokohama F Marinos in Kashima, eastern Japan, on Dec. 6, 2025.

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Football: J League

Football: J League

Kashima Antlers players celebrate after clinching the club's ninth J-League first-division title with a 2-1 victory over Yokohama F Marinos in Kashima, eastern Japan, on Dec. 6, 2025.

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Football: J League

Football: J League

Kashima Antlers players celebrate after clinching the club's ninth J-League first-division title with a 2-1 victory over Yokohama F Marinos in Kashima, eastern Japan, on Dec. 6, 2025.

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Football: J League

Football: J League

Kashima Antlers head coach Toru Oniki (C) and his players celebrate after clinching the club's ninth J-League first-division title with a 2-1 victory over Yokohama F Marinos in Kashima, eastern Japan, on Dec. 6, 2025.

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Football: J League

Football: J League

Kashima Antlers players celebrate after clinching the club's ninth J-League first-division title with a 2-1 victory over Yokohama F Marinos in Kashima, eastern Japan, on Dec. 6, 2025.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani scores on an RBI single by Freddie Freeman in the bottom of the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on July 2, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, leading to the Dodgers' 5-4 walk-off victory.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (R) scores on an RBI single by Freddie Freeman in the bottom of the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on July 2, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, leading to the Dodgers' 5-4 walk-off victory.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (R) scores on an RBI single by Freddie Freeman in the bottom of the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on July 2, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, leading to the Dodgers' 5-4 walk-off victory.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (C) scores on an RBI single by Freddie Freeman in the bottom of the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on July 2, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, leading to the Dodgers' 5-4 walk-off victory.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani scores on an RBI single by Freddie Freeman in the bottom of the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on July 2, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, leading to the Dodgers' 5-4 walk-off victory.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Baseball: White Sox vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani scores on an RBI single by Freddie Freeman in the bottom of the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on July 2, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, leading to the Dodgers' 5-4 walk-off victory.

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World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Munetaka Murakami attends a press conference after helping Japan to a 6-5 victory over Mexico by hitting a walk-off two-run double in the ninth inning of the World Baseball Classic semifinal game at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 20, 2023.

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Jojima homers, doubles twice in Mariners win

Jojima homers, doubles twice in Mariners win

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota - Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Jojima hits an RBI double to left in the ninth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Metro Dome on Aug. 20. Jojima drove in three runs with a homer and a pair of doubles to help the Mariners beat the Twins 9-4 for their fourth straight victory. (MLB)

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Felix wins 400m for 9th career gold at worlds

Felix wins 400m for 9th career gold at worlds

BEIJING, Aug. 28 Kyodo - Allyson Felix of the United States runs to victory in the women's 400 meters at the world athletics championships in Beijing on Aug. 27, 2015. Felix earned her ninth world championship gold medal, clocking a 2015 world-leading 49.26 seconds.

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MLB World Series

MLB World Series

ST. LOUIS, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara (19) celebrates as the St. Louis Cardinals' Allen Craig appeared to be tagged out at home after running from second base during the ninth inning of Game 3 of the Major League Baseball World Series at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, on Oct. 26, 2013. Craig was ruled safe on obstruction by third baseman and the Cardinals scored to win a 5-4 sayonara victory. St. Louis leads the series 2-1.

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MLB World Series

MLB World Series

ST. LOUIS, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara is pictured after the St. Louis Cardinals' Allen Craig (back) doubled to left during the ninth inning of Game 3 of the Major League Baseball World Series at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, on Oct. 26, 2013. The Cardinals scored to win a 5-4 sayonara victory to lead the series 2-1.

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MLB World Series

MLB World Series

ST. LOUIS, United States - Boston Red Sox pitcher Koji Uehara throws during the ninth inning of Game 3 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, on Oct. 26, 2013. The Cardinals scored to win a 5-4 sayonara victory to lead the series 2-1.

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AL championship series

AL championship series

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches during the ninth inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 13, 2013. Uehara threw a perfect ninth inning to pick up his first postseason win in the Red Sox's 6-5 victory. Boston squared the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

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AL championship series

AL championship series

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara (front) is pictured as the Detroit Tigers' Torii Hunter pops out during the ninth inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 13, 2013. Uehara threw a perfect ninth inning to pick up his first postseason win in the Red Sox's 6-5 victory. Boston squared the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

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AL championship series

AL championship series

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches during the ninth inning of Game 2 of the American League Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers at Fenway Park in Boston on Oct. 13, 2013. Uehara threw a perfect ninth inning to pick up his first postseason win in the Red Sox's 6-5 victory. Boston squared the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

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Uehara extends shutout streak to 26 games

Uehara extends shutout streak to 26 games

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Sept. 11, 2013. Uehara extended his scoreless game streak to 26 in the Red Sox' 7-3, 10-inning victory.

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Uehara extends shutout streak to 26 games

Uehara extends shutout streak to 26 games

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Sept. 11, 2013. Uehara extended his scoreless game streak to 26 in the Red Sox' 7-3, 10-inning victory.

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Uehara extends shutout streak to 26 games

Uehara extends shutout streak to 26 games

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox closer Koji Uehara pitches during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Sept. 11, 2013. Uehara extended his scoreless game streak to 26 in the Red Sox' 7-3, 10-inning victory.

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Iwakuma gets 9th victory

Iwakuma gets 9th victory

HOUSTON, United States - Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma pitches against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on July 20, 2013. Iwakuma picked up his ninth victory of the season in the Mariners' 4-2 win.

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Iwakuma gets 9th victory

Iwakuma gets 9th victory

HOUSTON, United States - Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma pitches against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on July 20, 2013. Iwakuma picked up his ninth victory of the season in the Mariners' 4-2 win.

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Kuroda gets 9th victory

Kuroda gets 9th victory

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on July 20, 2013. Kuroda won his ninth game of the season in the Yankees' 5-2 victory.

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Kuroda gets 9th victory

Kuroda gets 9th victory

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on July 20, 2013. Kuroda won his ninth game of the season in the Yankees' 5-2 victory.

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Darvish flirts with perfect game

Darvish flirts with perfect game

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish reacts after a hit by Houston Astros' Marwin Gonzalez in the ninth inning of his 2013 season debut game at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on April 2, 2013. The right-hander came within one out of throwing a perfect game in the Rangers' 7-0 victory.

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Darvish flirts with perfect game

Darvish flirts with perfect game

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish (11) returns to the dugout after a hit by Houston Astros' Marwin Gonzalez in the ninth inning of his 2013 season debut game at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on April 2, 2013. The right-hander came within one out of throwing a perfect game in the Rangers' 7-0 victory.

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Darvish flirts with perfect game

Darvish flirts with perfect game

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington (L) shakes hands with starter Yu Darvish after leaving in the ninth inning of his 2013 season debut game against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on April 2, 2013. The right-hander came within one out of throwing a perfect game in the Rangers' 7-0 victory.

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Darvish flirts with perfect game

Darvish flirts with perfect game

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish (11) returns to the dugout after a hit by Houston Astros' Marwin Gonzalez in the ninth inning of his 2013 season debut game at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on April 2, 2013. The right-hander came within one out of throwing a perfect game in the Rangers' 7-0 victory.

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Darvish flirts with perfect game

Darvish flirts with perfect game

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish (11) reacts after a hit by Houston Astros' Marwin Gonzalez (front) in the ninth inning of his 2013 season debut game at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on April 2, 2013. The right-hander came within one out of throwing a perfect game in the Rangers' 7-0 victory.

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Darvish flirts with perfect game

Darvish flirts with perfect game

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington (38) withdraws starter Yu Darvish after a hit by Houston Astros' Marwin Gonzalez in the ninth inning of his 2013 season debut game at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on April 2, 2013. The right-hander came within one out of throwing a perfect game in the Rangers' 7-0 victory.

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Darvish flirts with perfect game

Darvish flirts with perfect game

HOUSTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish surrenders a hit to Houston Astros' Marwin Gonzalez in the ninth inning of his 2013 season debut game at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on April 2, 2013. The right-hander came within one out of throwing a perfect game in the Rangers' 7-0 victory.

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Mariners Iwakuma

Mariners Iwakuma

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma pitches during a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 2, 2012. Iwakuma pitched six shutout innings in a 6-1 victory to earn his ninth win and finish his season with a 2.65 ERA, the lowest ever by a Seattle rookie.

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Mariners Iwakuma

Mariners Iwakuma

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma pitches during a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 2, 2012. Iwakuma pitched six shutout innings in a 6-1 victory to earn his ninth win and finish his season with a 2.65 ERA, the lowest ever by a Seattle rookie.

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Uehara saves

Uehara saves

ARLINGTON, United States - Koji Uehara of the Texas Rangers pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on Sept. 16, 2012. Uehara recorded his first save in two years, striking out the only batter he faced in the ninth of a 2-1 victory.

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Darvish makes major league debut

Darvish makes major league debut

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish (R) chats with catcher Yorvit Torrealba (L) during the ninth inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 9, 2012. Darvish made his winning major league debut, allowing five runs and eight hits with four walks while striking out five in 5-2/3 innings in an 11-5 victory.

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Rangers on brink of ALCS

Rangers on brink of ALCS

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Texas Rangers closer Neftali Feliz raises his fist after retiring Kelly Shoppach of the Tampa Bay Rays into a double play in the ninth inning of Game 3 of MLB's American League Division Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct. 3, 2011. The Rangers are now one win away from advancing to the AL Championship Series after a 4-3 victory over the Rays.

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Yoshida wins 9th consecutive world title

Yoshida wins 9th consecutive world title

ISTANBUL, Turkey - Japan's two-time Olympic wrestling champion Saori Yoshida raises her fist after beating Canada's Tonya Verbeek in the final women's 55-kilogram division at the world wrestling championships in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sept. 15, 2011. The victory was her ninth consecutive world title.

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Yoshida wins 9th consecutive world title

Yoshida wins 9th consecutive world title

ISTANBUL, Turkey - Japan's two-time Olympic wrestling champion Saori Yoshida holds the gold medal after beating Canada's Tonya Verbeek in the final women's 55-kilogram division at the world wrestling championships in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sept. 15, 2011. The victory was her ninth consecutive world title.

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Yoshida wins 9th consecutive world title

Yoshida wins 9th consecutive world title

ISTANBUL, Turkey - Japan's two-time Olympic wrestling champion Saori Yoshida (L) raises her fist after beating Canada's Tonya Verbeek (R) in the final women's 55-kilogram division at the world wrestling championships in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sept. 15, 2011. The victory was her ninth consecutive world title.

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Athletics' Matsui

Athletics' Matsui

CHICAGO, United States - Oakland Athletics designated hitter Hideki Matsui hits a run-scoring single in the ninth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on June 10, 2011. The A's stopped a season-high 10-game losing streak with a 7-5 victory.

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Mariners beat Blue Jays in walk-off win

Mariners beat Blue Jays in walk-off win

SEATTLE, United States - The Seattle Mariners' Luis Rodriguez hugs Ichiro Suzuki (51) as he celebrates with teammates after hitting a two-out single in the ninth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays, leading the team to an 8-7 walk-off victory on April 11, 2011, at Safeco Field in Seattle.

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Giants take Game 4 vs. Phillies

Giants take Game 4 vs. Phillies

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - The San Francisco Giants' Aubrey Huff (R) celebrates at home plate together with teammates after scoring on Juan Uribe's walk-off sacrifice fly in the ninth inning of Game 4 of the National League Championship Series against the Philadelphia Phillies at AT&T Park in San Francisco on Oct. 20, 2010. The Giants lead the series 3-1 after a 6-5 victory, one win away from making a World Series trip.

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Angels' Matsui vs. Rangers

Angels' Matsui vs. Rangers

ARLINGTON, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui singles to right in the ninth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas on Oct. 1, 2010. Matsui went 1-for-4 in a 5-4 victory.

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Iwase reaches 250th saves milestone

Iwase reaches 250th saves milestone

NAGOYA, Japan - Chunichi Dragons closer Hitoki Iwase (L) shakes hands with manager Hiromitsu Ochiai after picking up his 250th career save following the team's 5-3 victory over the Nippon Ham Fighters at Nagoya Dome in Nagoya on June 16, 2010. The left-hander threw a scoreless ninth inning, making him the third pitcher in Japanese baseball history to reach the plateau in his 658th game.

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