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Arkansas Teens Win Harvard Debate Championship Undefeated
SportsFeb 24

Arkansas Teens Win Harvard Debate Championship Undefeated

Two juniors from Little Rock Central High School just made history by becoming the first Arkansas team ever to win the Harvard University National Speech and Debate Tournament. Jack Liu and Shangyu Wu didn't just win—they went undefeated through every preliminary round.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
FAMU Baseball One Win From NCAA Tournament Berth
SportsMay 24

FAMU Baseball One Win From NCAA Tournament Berth

Florida A&M's baseball team defeated Southern 5-1 in the SWAC Tournament semifinals and now faces Alabama State for the championship and an automatic NCAA Tournament bid. The Rattlers swept their opponent during the regular season and are chasing their second conference title in four years.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Kansas Baseball Wins First Big 12 Tournament in 18 Years
SportsMay 24

Kansas Baseball Wins First Big 12 Tournament in 18 Years

The Kansas Jayhawks claimed their first Big 12 Tournament championship since 2006 with a dominant 9-0 shutout victory. The win secured their spot as likely top seeds in the NCAA Tournament with home-field advantage.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Navy SEAL, Doctor, Astronaut Jonny Kim to Speak at Harvard
Community HeroesMar 25

Navy SEAL, Doctor, Astronaut Jonny Kim to Speak at Harvard

The only person to become a Navy SEAL, Harvard-trained doctor, and NASA astronaut will inspire alumni at Harvard's celebration next month. Jonny Kim just returned from eight months on the International Space Station.

Google News - Science2 min read
Harvard Women's Rugby Goes 4-0, Wins Ivy Championship
SportsApr 12

Harvard Women's Rugby Goes 4-0, Wins Ivy Championship

Harvard's women's rugby team dominated their home tournament with a perfect record, capturing their second straight Ivy League 7s championship. The Crimson outscored opponents 121-15 across four matches on their home field.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Texas Softball Wins First SEC Tournament Championship
SportsMay 10

Texas Softball Wins First SEC Tournament Championship

The University of Texas softball team just made history, claiming their first-ever SEC Tournament Championship with a dominant 7-1 victory over Alabama. After a 21-year conference tournament title drought, the Longhorns are headed to the NCAA Tournament as champions.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Harvard's Ference Leads Canada to Rugby Sevens Gold
Sports3d ago

Harvard's Ference Leads Canada to Rugby Sevens Gold

Harvard senior Ava Ference just helped Team Canada win the 2026 FISU World Championship Rugby Sevens in South Africa, defeating France 20-0 in the final. The British Columbia native balanced international glory with college athletics, heading straight back to help Harvard win their season opener.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Harvard Club Squash Wins First-Ever National Title
SportsMar 27

Harvard Club Squash Wins First-Ever National Title

A year after losing their championship to a paperwork error, Harvard's club squash team bounced back to claim their first national title in school history. Down two players from injuries and missed flights, the scrappy squad proved determination beats setbacks.

Google News - Championship Win3 min read
Conference Tournaments Create March Madness Magic Early
SportsMar 7

Conference Tournaments Create March Madness Magic Early

Before the NCAA Tournament captivates millions, 365 college basketball teams battle through two weeks of high-stakes conference tournaments for their shot at glory. Every underdog team has an inspiring story of perseverance and dreams realized.

Fast Company2 min read
Milwaukee Baseball Reaches NCAA Tournament After 16 Years
SportsMay 28

Milwaukee Baseball Reaches NCAA Tournament After 16 Years

The Milwaukee Panthers are heading to the NCAA Baseball Tournament for the first time since 2010, capping a stunning seven-game winning streak with a walk-off championship victory. Coach Shaun Wegner made history as the fastest Milwaukee coach to reach the tournament in just his third season.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Arkansas Wins First SEC Tournament Title in 26 Years
SportsMar 16

Arkansas Wins First SEC Tournament Title in 26 Years

The Arkansas Razorbacks claimed their first SEC Tournament championship since 2000, defeating Vanderbilt 86-75 in Nashville. Tournament MVP Darius Acuff led the historic comeback with 30 points and 11 assists.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
NCAA Tournaments Add 76 Teams in Historic Expansion
SportsMay 8

NCAA Tournaments Add 76 Teams in Historic Expansion

Both men's and women's March Madness tournaments are growing by eight teams next season, giving more college athletes a shot at championship glory. It's the biggest tournament expansion in over 30 years, creating new opportunities for schools across the country.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Texas Wins First SEC Tournament Title Over South Carolina
SportsMar 9

Texas Wins First SEC Tournament Title Over South Carolina

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.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
West Virginia Wins Big 12 Tournament After Two Tough Losses
SportsMar 9

West Virginia Wins Big 12 Tournament After Two Tough Losses

West Virginia avenged two heartbreaking regular season losses to beat TCU 62-53 for their second Big 12 tournament title. The win could earn the Mountaineers their first chance to host NCAA tournament games at home in over 30 years.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Harvard Finally Cuts Caseloads After Moms Resign
SolutionsApr 12

Harvard Finally Cuts Caseloads After Moms Resign

After rejecting a job-share proposal, Harvard lost six talented psychologists who couldn't sustain crushing workloads with young families. The institution finally changed its policies, but only after the damage was done.

Fast Company2 min read
New Mexico Softball Wins First Tournament Game in 21 Years
SportsMay 7

New Mexico Softball Wins First Tournament Game in 21 Years

The University of New Mexico Lobos broke a 21-year tournament drought with a decisive 7-2 victory over Fresno State in the Mountain West Softball Championship. Three home runs powered the team's first conference tournament win since 2005.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
New Zealand U-15 Girls Win Eight-Nation Soccer Tournament
SportsMay 18

New Zealand U-15 Girls Win Eight-Nation Soccer Tournament

New Zealand's under-15 girls soccer team dominated an eight-nation Oceania tournament in Fiji, winning all their matches including a 12-0 victory in the final. The tournament gave young players their first taste of international competition without high-stakes pressure.

Google News - New Zealand Success2 min read
Harvard Women's Water Polo Wins Second Straight Title
SportsApr 13

Harvard Women's Water Polo Wins Second Straight Title

Harvard's women's water polo team captured their second consecutive CWPA Championship in a thrilling marathon match that went to sudden death. Captain Ella Schneider scored the winning goal in an 8-7 victory over Princeton after four quarters, two overtimes, and four sudden-death periods.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Harvard Med Students Match to Dream Residencies Nationwide
Community HeroesMar 21

Harvard Med Students Match to Dream Residencies Nationwide

157 Harvard Medical School students discovered where they'll continue their medical training in an emotional ceremony that had future doctors jumping for joy. Nearly half will stay at Harvard-affiliated hospitals while others head to top institutions across America.

Google News - Education Milestone3 min read
Rejected By Harvard, Teen Rejects Them Right Back in 1981
Community HeroesAug 7

Rejected By Harvard, Teen Rejects Them Right Back in 1981

When Paul Devlin got rejected from Harvard in 1981, he didn't sulk. He wrote back rejecting their rejection letter and became a legend.

Upworthy2 min read

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