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St Johnstone secured the Scottish Championship title with a decisive 2-0 victory at Dunfermline Athletic, clinching promotion with two matches still to play. The Perth-based club's triumph marks their return to Scotland's top flight after just one season away.
Chase Johnston scored his first two-pointer of the season at the perfect moment: a game-winning layup that gave High Point its first NCAA tournament victory ever. After the thrilling 83-82 upset over Wisconsin, the guard had a powerful message about faith and brotherhood.
Alex Johnston became rugby league's greatest try-scorer, breaking a record that stood for over half a century. When he scored his historic 213th try, 40,000 fans couldn't be contained.
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi becomes only the fourth Nigerian player ever to reach 100 international appearances when he takes the field Wednesday against Portugal. The milestone caps a decade-long journey that began with a tough choice between England and Nigeria.
After nine years away, Australian UFC champion Alex Volkanovski gave his home crowd exactly what they wanted with a masterful performance. The 37-year-old proved he's still at the top of his game with a unanimous decision victory over Diego Lopes.
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi earned recognition on the 2026 Football Black List, celebrating influential Black leaders in British football. The Nigerian international joins an elite group being honored for making a real difference in the sport.
Aspen Snowmass is throwing a community party for hometown hero Alex Ferreira, who just completed his Olympic medal collection with gold in men's halfpipe skiing. The March 14 celebration lets fans ski with the champion and get posters signed during a special sunset event.
Alex Marquez walked out of a Barcelona hospital just hours after undergoing surgery for a broken collarbone sustained in a dramatic crash during Sunday's MotoGP race. The 30-year-old Spanish rider posted from his hospital bed with a smile, thanking supporters and assuring everyone he was in good hands.
American rock climber Alex Honnold successfully scaled Taiwan's tallest building using only his bare hands. The death-defying climb of Taipei 101 was broadcast live to viewers around the world.
Two-time Olympic medalist Alex Hall isn't worried about life after skiing, and his secret is surprisingly simple. The 27-year-old champion credits his diverse hobbies as the key to finding purpose beyond the podium.
After eight years of coming close, American skier Alex Ferreira finally reached the top of the Olympic podium in Italy. His near-perfect final run earned him the one medal color he was missing: gold.
When his teammates struggled with injuries and cold shooting, Alex Karaban delivered the performance of his college career to keep UConn's championship dreams alive. The star forward scored a tournament-best 27 points to lead the Huskies past UCLA 73-57 and into the NCAA Sweet 16.
Olympic triathlon champion Alex Yee will pace his friend Emile Cairess at the London Marathon as he attempts to break Britain's marathon record. The two elite athletes are repaying each other's support in a heartwarming display of sportsmanship.
Legendary free climber Alex Honnold scaled Taiwan's 1,667-foot Taipei 101 skyscraper without any safety equipment, finishing in just 91 minutes. The Netflix-streamed feat showcased human potential at its most breathtaking.
World-renowned free solo climber Alex Honnold just conquered one of the planet's biggest unclimbed rock faces while helping scientists gather crucial climate data. The expedition combined extreme athleticism with groundbreaking glacial research in one of Earth's most remote locations. #
Professional climber Alex Honnold conquered Taiwan's Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes or safety gear, fulfilling a decade-long dream. The father of two completed the grueling 90-minute climb in front of cheering crowds while Netflix broadcast the historic feat live.
Rock climbing legend Alex Honnold scaled Taiwan's iconic 508-meter Taipei 101 skyscraper without any ropes or safety equipment, completing the daring ascent in 90 minutes. The American climber became the first person to climb the landmark building completely free solo.
After a bike accident ended his partying days in 2023, U.S. freeskier Alex Ferreira hasn't touched alcohol since and just won his second straight Crystal Globe title. Now the silver and bronze medalist heads to Italy with one goal: completing his Olympic medal collection.
Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi reached his 100th appearance for Fulham in a comeback FA Cup victory, joining an elite group who've played 100+ games for three Premier League clubs. Fellow Super Eagle Sadiq Umar ended a 10-month scoring drought with a crucial goal that lifted Valencia out of the relegation zone.
Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur delivered a commanding performance on home soil, defeating Alexander Bublik in straight sets to reach his second Australian Open quarterfinal. The sixth seed will now face world number one Carlos Alcaraz in front of his home crowd.
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