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Jefferson City native OG Anunoby scored 33 points and hit a game-winning tip-in with 1.2 seconds left as the New York Knicks completed the largest comeback in NBA Finals history, rallying from 29 points down to beat San Antonio 107-106. The Knicks now lead the series 3-1 and are one win away from their first championship in 53 years.
Two NHL goalies dropped their gloves in the first outdoor game goalie fight ever, and it turned into the spark that ignited the Tampa Bay Lightning's largest comeback in franchise history. Down 5-2 in the second period, the team rallied to win 6-5 after their goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy stood up for his teammate.
The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, erasing a 29-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106. One game away from their first championship in 53 years, the team showed that no lead is safe when heart meets determination.
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.
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.
Kentucky Basketball erased a 14-point second-half deficit to beat Tennessee 74-71, marking the largest comeback in Rupp Arena history. The legendary 1996 championship team watched from the stands as the Wildcats made history in throwback denim uniforms.
Gerwyn Price claimed his first Premier League Darts title of the season in Antwerp, fighting back from behind twice to defeat reigning champion Michael van Gerwen 6-3 in the final. The thrilling night marked the tournament's historic first visit to Belgium, where 10,000 fans witnessed multiple dramatic comebacks.
The Wisconsin Badgers turned a nightmare first half into one of the greatest comebacks in program history, erasing a 20-point deficit to defeat Minnesota 67-63. The victory marks Wisconsin's 11th straight win over their rivals and ties the school record for largest second-half comeback. #
Down five key players and trailing by 13 points in overtime, the Minnesota Timberwolves refused to quit. Their historic 15-0 comeback run delivered the biggest overtime rally in NBA tracking history.
Chelsea FC pulled off their first-ever Premier League comeback from a 2-0 halftime deficit, turning certain defeat into an inspiring 3-2 victory. Manager Liam Rosenior says the historic win reveals "something really, really special" about his team's character.
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 New England Patriots are heading to the Super Bowl for the first time in years after a 10-7 victory over Denver in blizzard conditions. The team went from two straight 3-14 seasons to championship contention under new coach Mike Vrabel.
Down to their final out and trailing by two runs, the Oakland Athletics pinch-hitter Jonah Heim crushed a game-tying homer for the second time in a week. The dramatic blast sparked a historic comeback from an 11-4 deficit to secure a 12-11 victory over the Angels. #
Laura Pirovano went from never reaching a World Cup podium to winning three straight races and claiming skiing's most prestigious prize in just one month. The 28-year-old Italian sealed the Downhill Crystal Globe in stunning fashion, proving it's never too late for your big break.
The Denver Pioneers scored two third-period goals to overcome a 1-0 deficit and capture their 11th NCAA hockey championship, the most in history. Freshman goalie Johnny Hicks made over 70 saves during the Frozen Four to seal the victory.
The New England Patriots are headed to Super Bowl 60 after pulling off one of the biggest turnarounds in NFL history. Just one year after a disastrous 4-13 season, the resurgent team secured their spot with a gritty 10-7 playoff win.
Brighton & Hove Albion's women's team secured their first-ever FA Cup final appearance with a dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Liverpool. The historic victory marks a turning point for a club that's found its identity under coach Dario Vidosic.
After Hurricane Ida nearly destroyed Philadelphia's 200-year-old Fairmount Water Works in 2021, the beloved landmark has reopened and is now leading the charge to protect Pennsylvania's 65 National Historic Landmarks. Their recovery shows how historic sites can survive climate challenges.
After eight previous attempts spanning decades, Egypt's national soccer team finally secured their first World Cup victory with a thrilling comeback against New Zealand. Mohamed Salah made history as Egypt's all-time World Cup leading scorer in the 3-1 win.
The New York Knicks erased a 29-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106, the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history. OG Anunoby's tip-in with 1.2 seconds left put the Knicks one win away from their first championship since 1973.
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