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Trainer Willie Mullins Makes Grand National History at 69
SportsApr 12

Trainer Willie Mullins Makes Grand National History at 69

Irish horse trainer Willie Mullins just joined racing royalty by winning his third straight Grand National, matching a record that stood for 71 years. The humble 69-year-old says he's enjoying the sport more now than ever before.

BBC Sport2 min read
UConn Freshman Sinks 35-Footer to Beat Duke at Buzzer
SportsMar 30

UConn Freshman Sinks 35-Footer to Beat Duke at Buzzer

UConn freshman Braylon Mullins hit a miracle 35-foot three-pointer with 0.3 seconds left to complete a stunning 19-point comeback and beat Duke 73-72, sending the Huskies to their third Final Four in four years. The Indiana native will now return home to Indianapolis chasing the program's third national championship in four years.

ESPN2 min read
Indiana Town Renames Streets for Hometown NCAA Hero
Community HeroesApr 4

Indiana Town Renames Streets for Hometown NCAA Hero

When freshman Braylon Mullins hit a buzzer-beating shot to send UConn to the Final Four, his small Indiana hometown didn't just celebrate. They literally put his name on the map.

ESPN3 min read
Indiana Teen's 35-Foot Buzzer Beater Sends UConn to Final Four
SportsApr 2

Indiana Teen's 35-Foot Buzzer Beater Sends UConn to Final Four

Freshman Braylon Mullins hit a stunning 35-foot shot to beat Duke and send UConn to the Final Four, bringing March Madness magic back to his Indiana hometown. The hometown hero who never left Greenfield is now living every basketball family's dream.

Google News - Sports2 min read
UConn Freshman Hits 35-Footer to Beat Duke at Buzzer
SportsMar 30

UConn Freshman Hits 35-Footer to Beat Duke at Buzzer

Freshman Braylon Mullins sank a 35-foot shot with 0.4 seconds left to give UConn a stunning last-second victory over Duke. The rainbow jumper is already being compared to the greatest buzzer-beaters in college basketball history.

Google News - Sports2 min read
UConn Freshman Hits Buzzer-Beater in 19-Point Comeback
SportsMar 30

UConn Freshman Hits Buzzer-Beater in 19-Point Comeback

Freshman Braylon Mullins sank a deep three-pointer with seconds left to complete UConn's stunning 19-point comeback against Duke and send the Huskies to their third straight Final Four. The dramatic victory keeps alive the program's championship dreams after winning two titles in three years.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
UConn Freshman Hits 35-Footer to Complete Historic Comeback
SportsMar 30

UConn Freshman Hits 35-Footer to Complete Historic Comeback

In one of the greatest NCAA tournament moments ever, UConn freshman Braylon Mullins buried a 35-foot buzzer-beater to cap a 19-point comeback and send the Huskies to the Final Four. The Indiana native's miracle shot defeated top-seeded Duke 73-72, delivering sweet revenge 36 years after Christian Laettner's famous buzzer-beater went the other way.

ESPN3 min read
Irish Trainer Wins 3rd Straight Grand National
SportsApr 11

Irish Trainer Wins 3rd Straight Grand National

Willie Mullins just made horse racing history, matching a legendary record that stood for 71 years. At 69, the Irish trainer says he loves the sport more now than ever before.

BBC Sport2 min read
New DHS Chief Speeds Up Disaster Relief After NC Visit
SolutionsApr 8

New DHS Chief Speeds Up Disaster Relief After NC Visit

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin toured Hurricane Helene's devastation in North Carolina and immediately pledged to clear a massive backlog of disaster aid. His first official trip signals a major shift toward faster relief for communities still rebuilding 18 months after the storm.

Japan Today2 min read
Horse Makes Grand National History With Repeat Win
SportsApr 11

Horse Makes Grand National History With Repeat Win

I Am Maximus became the first horse in nearly 50 years to win the Grand National twice, thrilling racing fans at Aintree. The victory also cemented legendary records for trainer Willie Mullins and owner JP McManus.

BBC Sport2 min read
UConn Reaches Third Title Game in Four Years with Defense
SportsApr 5

UConn Reaches Third Title Game in Four Years with Defense

The UConn Huskies are heading to their third national championship game in four years after shutting down the nation's best offense. Their 71-62 victory over Illinois showcased teamwork, resilience, and the kind of excellence that builds dynasties.

Google News - Sports3 min read
Coach's Wife Stops UConn Celebration, Saves Final Four Spot
SportsApr 3

Coach's Wife Stops UConn Celebration, Saves Final Four Spot

When UConn hit a buzzer-beater against Duke, Andrea Hurley grabbed players by their warmups to prevent a costly technical foul. Her quick thinking with 0.3 seconds left kept the team's Final Four dreams alive.

Fox News Sports2 min read
UConn and Michigan Set for Epic Championship Showdown
SportsApr 5

UConn and Michigan Set for Epic Championship Showdown

Two powerhouse college basketball teams will face off Monday night for the national championship after dominant Final Four victories. Michigan's towering lineup and UConn's sharpshooting magic both shined in Indianapolis, setting up a dream finale.

ESPN2 min read
UConn Fans Pack Bars as Team Reaches 2026 Championship
SportsApr 5

UConn Fans Pack Bars as Team Reaches 2026 Championship

Hundreds of UConn students erupted in celebration Saturday as their basketball team defeated Illinois 71-62 to advance to the 2026 national championship game. The electric atmosphere 860 miles from the court showed the unmatched power of a community united by hope and tradition.

Google: championship win celebration2 min read
Lossiemouth Wins Champion Hurdle, Makes Cheltenham History
SportsMar 11

Lossiemouth Wins Champion Hurdle, Makes Cheltenham History

A remarkable mare named Lossiemouth became the first horse to win four straight races at Britain's legendary Cheltenham Festival, culminating in Tuesday's prestigious Champion Hurdle victory. The underdog story delighted thousands as the grey mare, who chose the harder race over an easier option, soared to victory by six and a half lengths.

Sky Sports2 min read
$4.7B US-Canada Bridge Opens After Political Standoff
SolutionsJun 9

$4.7B US-Canada Bridge Opens After Political Standoff

The massive Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor is finally opening June 15, marking a major win for trade and cooperation between the US and Canada. Despite political tensions earlier this year, both countries came together to complete the project.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Indiana Football Wins First National Title, Goes 16-0
SportsJan 21

Indiana Football Wins First National Title, Goes 16-0

The Indiana Hoosiers made college football history by completing a perfect 16-0 season and capturing their first national championship. Hundreds of fans braved freezing temperatures to welcome home the team that transformed from college football's losingest program to national champions in just two seasons.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Indiana Hoosiers Win First National Title, Go 16-0
Community HeroesJan 22

Indiana Hoosiers Win First National Title, Go 16-0

The Indiana Hoosiers football team just made history, winning their first national championship with a perfect 16-0 season. Hundreds of fans braved freezing temperatures to welcome their team home after decades of hoping for this moment.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Ex-NBA Player Wins Shot at South Carolina Governor's Race
Community HeroesJun 10

Ex-NBA Player Wins Shot at South Carolina Governor's Race

Former basketball player Jermaine Johnson just won the Democratic nomination for South Carolina governor, bringing his experience from the court to the campaign trail. The state lawmaker beat out two opponents after months of grassroots campaigning in places that rarely see candidates.

Fox News Politics2 min read
Jockey Donagh Meyler Wins Irish Grand National After Hard Year
SportsApr 6

Jockey Donagh Meyler Wins Irish Grand National After Hard Year

After a season of close calls and stewards' room disappointments, jockey Donagh Meyler rode Soldier In Milan to victory in Ireland's biggest steeplechase. The win made up for months of heartbreak in a redemption story that had the Fairyhouse crowd cheering.

BBC Sport2 min read

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