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Williams College women's rowing team just pulled off a stunning upset against the nation's top-ranked Trinity team, claiming the Little Three Championship crown on their home course. The newly ranked #1 Ephs won both the 1v and 3v races by razor-thin margins, keeping their championship title streak alive.
The University of Oklahoma Sooners just claimed their second consecutive NCAA women's gymnastics championship with a stunning performance in Fort Worth. The team's victory marks their eighth national title in program history.
After years of building their Division I program, Bellarmine University's women's tennis team just made history with their first-ever conference championship victory. The Knights dominated their opening match 4-0, marking a milestone moment for the young program.
The University of Denver Pioneers claimed their third national hockey championship in five years with a thrilling comeback victory over Wisconsin. Goalie Johnny Hicks went unbeaten in regulation all season and earned Most Outstanding Player honors.
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The UCLA Bruins captured their first-ever NCAA women's basketball championship with a dominant 79-51 victory over South Carolina, fueled by a defensive performance that rewrote tournament history. The community celebration Wednesday night at Pauley Pavilion marks the third time in two days the team has been honored for their extraordinary achievement.
UCLA's women's basketball team claimed an NCAA championship victory, sending fans into celebration. The win marks a historic moment for the program.
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.
A small university in Erie, Pennsylvania just made history with its first-ever national championship in any team sport. The Golden Knights dominated the NCAA Division II finals in a moment decades in the making.
The UCLA Bruins dominated South Carolina 79-51 to capture their first-ever women's basketball national championship, ending a magical season with confetti and tears of joy. After years of falling short, Coach Cori Close and her talented squad finally reached the mountaintop in Phoenix.
Hong Kong's women's ice hockey team claimed their division's world championship on home ice, securing promotion and inspiring a new generation of players. The victory comes just weeks after the men's under-18 team took silver at the same venue.
Over 5,000 fans packed Marshall University's arena to watch their women's basketball team make history with a dominant 66-41 championship victory. The Thundering Herd ended their record-breaking season by bringing home the program's first WNIT Championship trophy.
Italian ski champion Sofia Goggia just completed her most dominant season ever, winning her first Super-G Crystal Globe and proving she's one of the most complete speed skiers in the world. Meanwhile, an unexpected title race is heating up as Germany's Emma Aicher closes in on Mikaela Shiffrin's overall lead.
France's Thomas Ramos kicked a tournament-winning penalty as time expired, capping what may be the greatest Six Nations rugby championship ever played. The 48-46 victory over England sealed back-to-back titles in a tournament that shattered records and delivered drama until the final whistle.
In the final second of the tournament, France's Thomas Ramos kicked a penalty to secure a thrilling 48-46 victory over England in Paris. The 2026 Six Nations delivered the most tries in tournament history and dramatic moments that had fans celebrating what many are calling the greatest championship ever.
Gonzaga claimed its 14th West Coast Conference tournament championship in dominant fashion, proving that teamwork and defensive intensity can overcome any setback. The Bulldogs' 79-68 victory over Santa Clara showed how embracing a new identity turned challenge into triumph.
UCLA women's basketball made Big Ten tournament history with a stunning 96-45 championship victory over Iowa, the largest margin ever recorded. The win marked the Bruins' 25th straight victory and sent a powerful message heading into the NCAA tournament.
India just became the first nation to win back-to-back T20 World Cup titles, crushing New Zealand by 96 runs in front of 86,000 roaring fans at home. The historic victory marks India's third championship and caps off a tournament where the team played near-perfect cricket.
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.
The Texas Longhorns dominated top-ranked South Carolina 78-61 to claim their first SEC tournament championship, ending the Gamecocks' three-year winning streak. Tournament MVP Madison Booker led the charge as Texas proved they belong among college basketball's elite.
Just eight days after losing his father and coach to cancer, high school senior Adrik Jenkin led his team to an undefeated championship season with a stunning 33-point performance. The Colfax Bulldogs won the Washington Class 2B state title as the grieving son honored his father's final words: "Go be great for me."
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