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Fordham University just proved student-athletes can excel everywhere, with 10 teams earning perfect academic scores while competing at the highest level. The Rams led the Atlantic 10 Conference with the highest overall academic rating among all member schools.
The Denver Broncos pulled off a dramatic 33-30 overtime victory against the Buffalo Bills, securing their first home playoff win in a decade. Rookie quarterback Bo Nix will lead the team to their eighth AFC Championship game in franchise history.
The USC Trojans claimed their eighth women's water polo national title with a nail-biting 10-9 victory over California, avenging last year's championship loss. After a five-year drought, the team's comeback victory ties them with UCLA for second place in all-time championships.
The University of Richmond men's tennis team pulled off a stunning 4-3 upset over top-seeded VCU, ending a 37-match losing streak that stretched back to 1990. The fifth-seeded Spiders are headed to their first Atlantic 10 Championship final since 2021.
Gabriela Jaquez lived out her childhood dream by leading UCLA to its first women's basketball national championship since 1978, dominating South Carolina 79-51 in a historic performance. The Camarillo native put up 21 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists, becoming only the fifth woman in NCAA history to achieve those numbers in a championship game.
Bentley University's Hayden MacArthur dominated the 800 meter race at the Northeast 10 Championship, winning gold by nearly four seconds and earning a spot at the national meet. His team brought home four medals on day one, showing what dedication and teamwork can achieve.
A group of 8-10 year old girls from San Xavier Little League won their district championship in a thrilling 7-6 victory, earning a trip to the state tournament. Pitcher Zarina Badilla struck out 12 batters while also going 3 for 3 at the plate in the nail-biting win.
South Korean golfer Haeran Ryu made history at Minnesota's Hazeltine National, rallying from a 10-stroke deficit to win her first major championship. The 25-year-old's comeback marks the first time in 60 years any golfer has overcome such odds in a major tournament.
VCU's baseball team turned a weather delay into momentum, staging a comeback with clutch pitching and a three-run eighth inning to advance in the Atlantic 10 Championship. The Rams showed resilience when it mattered most.
A youth baseball team in Verona, New Jersey just secured their fourth league championship since forming three years ago. The tight-knit group of 10-year-olds dominated their division with a perfect shutout game.
The Bridgeport Indians boys swim team captured the Big 10 championship with 235 points, even while competing without one of their best athletes. The team's depth and determination carried them to victory at The Bridge Sports Complex in West Virginia.
Oakland pitcher Ben Green delivered a career-best performance with nine strikeouts to lead the Golden Grizzlies to a dominant 10-2 victory in the opening game of the Horizon League Baseball Championship. The win sends Oakland to face top-seeded Wright State in Thursday's next round.
After a decade in the NFL, Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is finally heading to the Super Bowl. The 32-year-old's dream came true when New England defeated Denver 10-7 to win the AFC Championship.
The Boynton Middle School Bulldogs brought home their first state baseball championship with a decisive 10-5 victory over Great Brook School. The small New Hampshire town celebrated with a fire truck parade through Greenville and New Ipswich.
South African chess players dominated the 2026 African Individual Chess Championship, claiming three spots in the top 10 and showcasing the country's emerging chess talent. From blitz champions to breakout junior stars, the team proved Africa's chess future is bright.
Three Syracuse University lacrosse alumnae just claimed the WLL Championship Series title with the New York Charging. Their championship victory showcases how college athletes are building professional careers in women's sports.
Aaron Rai became the first Englishman in over a century to win the PGA Championship, clinching his first major title with a thrilling final round at Aronimink Golf Club. Local hero Alex Smalley tied for second, earning his ticket to next year's Masters and the U.S. Open.
Bay City Western's baseball team swept Flint Powers in a best-of-three series to clinch their 16th Saginaw Valley League championship. The Warriors have now won the title 10 times in just 14 seasons, proving excellence can become tradition.
The defending champion North Carolina Tar Heels are heading back to the national championship game after a commanding 16-6 victory over Maryland. After trailing early, the team locked down defensively and scored 13 straight goals to secure their spot in Sunday's final.
The University of Virginia men's golf team clinched their second consecutive ACC Championship with a commanding 3-1 victory over Stanford in match play competition. Three Cavaliers delivered individual wins to seal the title for the nation's second-ranked team.
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