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After two decades of waiting, Lehman College's men's basketball team dominated their championship game 101-56, earning their first conference title since 2004. The Lightning's 15-game winning streak carried them to the NCAA Division III tournament.
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A South African cricket coach built the league's most successful team using a simple campfire ritual and lessons about patience. His leadership wisdom is now inspiring business leaders across the Eastern Cape.
Florida A&M's track and field teams dominated the 2026 SWAC Indoor Championships, with both squads claiming victories behind standout performances across every event category. The women defended their title with 131 points, while the men stacked wins from sprints to throws.
Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz extended his winning streak to 12 matches with a dominant Qatar Open victory just weeks after completing his career Grand Slam. The 22-year-old Spanish champion is showing no signs of slowing down in 2025.
After an 18-year drought, Provo High School's basketball team claimed the state championship with a commanding 62-42 victory over Hurricane. The win came just days after the Bulldogs pulled off a stunning 21-point comeback in the quarterfinals.
Danyella Mporokoso just became Waubonsie Valley High School's all-time leading scorer and Illinois' 13th best ever, dropping 31 points in a regional championship win. The Warriors clinched their fifth straight regional title while their star senior made history.
The Columbus Lady Cardinals captured their district basketball championship with a dominant 69-41 victory over Yoakum, capping an impressive 13-1 season. After one early setback, the team rallied with an 11-game winning streak that showcased their unstoppable offense and lockdown defense.
A small-town Michigan high school just made history when their girls wrestling team claimed the school's first-ever district championship. Seven Falcons athletes are now heading to regionals after their groundbreaking victory.
A freshman hockey player scored the game-winning goal in overtime to give Chenango Forks their third championship in four years. The Blue Devils survived an incredible six-goal comeback attempt to win 7-6.
The Gustavus Adolphus College women's swim and dive team just secured their third consecutive conference championship, dominating the competition with 788 points. First-year sensation Annika Beck led the way with multiple record-breaking performances across four days of racing.
Six Michiana-area high school girls basketball teams won regional championships on Saturday, earning spots in next week's semi-state tournament. The victories span all four competition classes, showcasing the region's deep talent in girls basketball.
The University of Alabama in Huntsville women's basketball team just made history with their first-ever Gulf South Conference regular season championship. A nail-biting 78-76 victory sealed a milestone moment 12 years in the making.
Two gymnastics teams defended their state titles in South Dakota, showing dedication and skill on the mat. Harrisburg dominated Class AA while Estelline-Hendricks claimed Class A glory in front of home crowds.
Three childhood friends led York Suburban High School to its first county basketball championship since 1973, fulfilling a dream they'd shared since grade school. The 56-54 overtime victory came just one day after the coach's sister led the girls team to their own championship after a 40-year drought.
The Seattle Seahawks claimed their second Super Bowl championship with a commanding 29-13 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX. Thousands of fans flooded downtown Seattle and Lumen Field on February 11, 2026 to celebrate the team's triumphant return. ---
Over one million fans flooded downtown Seattle streets to celebrate the Seahawks' Super Bowl LX championship victory, creating one of the city's largest gatherings in history. The two-mile parade route became a sea of blue and green as the Pacific Northwest honored its returning champions.
University of Georgia freshman Deniz Dilek saved four match points in a tiebreaker to clinch her team's national indoor tennis championship. The comeback win capped an incredible night where Georgia's young squad proved they could handle the pressure.
Two Omaha high schools dominated Nebraska's state wrestling championships, with one team claiming its first title in 13 years and another securing its fourth straight crown. The victories showcase years of dedication finally paying off for young athletes across the state.
A Pennsylvania high school just made history by winning the inaugural District 3 girls wrestling team championship. The undefeated Central Dauphin Rams dominated the tournament, capping off a perfect season with a powerful 48-22 victory.
The Ripley Vikings wrestling team dominated the West Virginia Division II State Dual Championship with a flawless 3-0 record, capping their perfect run with a 42-30 victory in the finals. Small-town athletes from across the state showed that dedication and teamwork still win championships.
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