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Stanford's women's golf team dominated the NCAA championship, crushing opponents to claim their fourth title under coach Anne Walker. Senior Megha Ganne sealed the victory with a clutch putt, capping a redemption season after last year's upset loss.
The Milwaukee Brewers got their first hit in the eighth inning, then scored twice to complete an improbable comeback victory over division rival St. Louis. Over 30,000 fans witnessed one of baseball's most dramatic rallies of the season.
New South Wales pulled off rugby league's most dramatic comeback, erasing a 14-point deficit to defeat Queensland 22-20 in a thrilling State of Origin opener. Veteran captain James Tedesco sealed the historic win with a spectacular catch in the 78th minute.
The Stratford Eagles came back from heartbreak to win their state championship in overtime, finishing their season 20-0. Junior Emma Lizotte scored the game-winner just three minutes into overtime after her team refused to quit.
Princeton's men's lacrosse team captured their seventh NCAA championship with a commanding 16-9 victory over Notre Dame, capping off a perfect 12-game winning streak. After falling behind early, the Tigers scored 11 straight goals in a stunning display that left fans singing their goal song over and over.
After a quarter-century drought, Princeton's lacrosse team claimed their seventh national championship with a commanding 16-9 victory over Notre Dame. The Tigers' Memorial Day triumph marks a new chapter for a program that last stood atop college lacrosse in 2001.
After half a century of waiting, Washington State University's baseball team just punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament with a championship comeback that had fans in tears. The Cougars rallied from behind to claim their first conference title since 1976.
After three decades of waiting, Washington State baseball claimed its first conference championship since 1995 with a stunning comeback victory. The Cougars are headed to the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2010.
The Vegas Golden Knights erased a three-goal deficit to defeat Colorado 5-3, marking their first-ever three-goal playoff comeback. The victory gives Vegas a commanding 3-0 series lead in the Western Conference Final.
Cal Poly's baseball team captured their second consecutive Big West Championship, earning an NCAA tournament berth for the first time in over three decades. The Mustangs rallied from Saturday's loss to defeat UC San Diego 4-3 in a thrilling Sunday finale.
South Korea's women's épée fencing team scored a thrilling 33-32 victory against neutral Russian athletes in the World Cup final, with star Song Sera single-handedly scoring 10 points in the deciding bout. The comeback win caps a remarkable season for the world's top-ranked team.
FC Cincinnati's Evander became just the ninth player in MLS history to record five goal contributions in a single match, leading his team to a stunning 6-2 comeback victory over Orlando City. The Brazilian star's two goals and three assists turned a tense evening into a record-breaking celebration at sold-out TQL Stadium.
Down 1-0 with two outs in the eighth inning, Arkansas catcher Ryder Helfrick launched a 446-foot home run to send the Razorbacks to the SEC Tournament championship game. It's the third time Helfrick has hit a go-ahead homer against Auburn in the eighth inning or later. #
Mexico's Club América Femenil claimed their first-ever international trophy in a thrilling 5-3 comeback victory against the Washington Spirit. The historic win earns them spots in both the 2027 FIFA Champions Cup and 2028 Club World Cup.
Cal Poly's baseball team defeated top-seeded UC Santa Barbara 4-2 in a stunning comeback, putting them one win away from their second straight conference championship and NCAA tournament berth.
The North Hills Indians, seeded 11th in their district, pulled off a stunning 5-3 comeback victory over second-seeded Thomas Jefferson to reach the WPIAL Class 5A softball championship. Down three runs in the sixth inning, the underdogs rallied with clutch hitting to keep their Cinderella story alive.
The North Hills Indians erased a three-run deficit in the final two innings to upset second-seeded Thomas Jefferson 5-3, punching their ticket to the WPIAL Class 5A championship game. The 11th-seeded underdogs will face top-seeded Shaler after their thrilling comeback victory.
Down 2-0 at halftime, the Stratford Eagles stormed back to win 3-2 in double overtime, keeping their perfect season alive. Eighth grader Maddie Biesterfeld scored the dramatic winner with just three minutes left.
A high school baseball team down 10-0 in the first inning rallied to win 14-11, completing one of the greatest comebacks in their rivalry's history. Tommy Hussey's bases-clearing triple in the seventh inning sealed Hall's third straight Mayor's Cup victory over crosstown rival Conard.
A two-year-old university esports program just claimed its second national championship, proving that dedication and teamwork can turn last year's defeat into this season's triumph. The University of Arkansas at Monticello's League of Legends team brought home the title after an intense comeback victory.
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