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Southern Regional girls lacrosse made history with their first-ever victory against powerhouse Rumson-Fair Haven, winning 6-5 in overtime. Star player Mackenzie Sininsky scored the tying goal with just five seconds left in regulation, then netted the game-winner in overtime.
Brent Hill '04 worked 30 hours a week at Costco while playing college hockey. Twenty-two years later, he helped coach Team USA to Olympic gold in overtime against Canada.
The Charlotte Hornets won their first playoff game at home in a decade, defeating Miami 127-126 in overtime on a dramatic final-second layup and block. After 10 years of waiting, Charlotte fans finally have something to celebrate.
Minnesota hockey star Taylor Heise achieved her lifelong Olympic dream at 26, helping Team USA win gold with an assist on the overtime game-winner against Canada. After nearly two decades of working toward this moment, she's already setting her sights on the 2030 Winter Games.
Hundreds filled downtown Massillon, Ohio, for a parade honoring their high school basketball team's historic first-ever state championship. The Tigers finished their season 27-1 after defeating reigning champions in overtime.
Phoenix-area rescue teams worked overtime this weekend, safely bringing four injured hikers down from three different mountains during above-average temperatures. Every single hiker made it to the hospital in stable condition.
After three years of trying, 22-year-old Ty Gibbs finally captured his first NASCAR Cup Series victory at Bristol Motor Speedway. The young driver held off two former champions in a thrilling overtime finish to achieve the milestone win.
New Zealand's 3x3 basketball team punched their ticket to the World Cup in the most dramatic way possible: a game-winning shot as the overtime clock hit zero. Chris Martin's two-pointer from beyond the arc sparked wild celebrations and sealed a 19-17 victory over Brazil.
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.
Harvard's women's water polo team just pulled off their third consecutive overtime playoff victory, defeating Brown 11-8 to reach the championship game. The thrilling double-overtime win sets up a title defense showdown on Sunday.
The University of Denver's men's hockey team pulled off a stunning double-overtime upset against top-seeded Michigan, setting up a shot at their 11th national championship. Goalie Johnny Hicks made 49 saves in the nail-biting 4-3 victory that had fans on the edge of their seats.
Jack Hughes lost teeth to a high stick in the final minutes of the Olympic gold medal game, then scored the overtime winner for Team USA. His gap-toothed grin became the perfect symbol of hockey heroism.
Two underdog hockey teams delivered thrilling victories to set up an unexpected championship matchup. Denver's captain scored his second goal of the season in double overtime, while Wisconsin held strong despite five penalties to reach Saturday's final.
Connor McDavid scored three goals and added two assists in a dominant performance that pushed the Edmonton Oilers into first place in the Pacific Division. After a tough overtime loss the night before, the superstar delivered exactly when his team needed him most.
Auburn defeated Tulsa 92-86 in overtime to capture its first National Invitational Tournament title in school history. The Tigers battled through six tournament games to bring home the championship trophy from Indianapolis.
Down three with seconds left, Auburn rallied to force overtime and captured the NIT championship with a thrilling 92-86 victory over Tulsa. Kevin Overton hit a game-tying three-pointer with eight seconds remaining, then sealed the win with a 40-foot shot in overtime.
Two of basketball's biggest stars delivered an unforgettable overtime battle that had fans and coaches calling it worth the price of admission. Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama put on a masterclass of skill and sportsmanship in Denver's thrilling 136-134 victory.
Millions of Americans filing their 2026 taxes can claim new deductions that could save thousands, including breaks on tips, overtime, and car loan interest. The average tax refund is up nearly 11% this year, putting more money back in people's pockets.
Hamilton College's men's hockey team captured its first national championship Sunday with a thrilling 2-1 overtime victory against three-time defending champion Hobart. Freshman Curtiss Sturgeon scored the game-winner nearly 17 minutes into overtime, ending one of college hockey's greatest underdog stories.
Hamilton College clinched its first-ever Division III hockey championship with a dramatic overtime victory against previously undefeated Hobart. Curtiss Sturgeon's breakaway goal with 3:16 left in overtime sealed the 2-1 win and capped a historic season for the Continentals.
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