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Chicago Cubs

Tatis, in Gwynn cleats, homers to cap 8-0 comeback

San Diego Padres staged a remarkable comeback against the Chicago Cubs, erasing an 8-0 deficit through Tatis Jr.'s two-run home run.

Fernando Tatis Jr. celebrated his go-ahead home run with custom cleats honoring Tony Gwynn, sparking a historic win with the Padres' largest comeback. [ more ]

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San Francisco Giants

Late rally awakens SF Giants offense for comeback win against Padres

The Giants secured a hard-fought 3-2 win against the Padres in a rubber game with a key run-saving error.

Despite struggling offensively, the Giants managed to come from behind and secure a victory with just enough runs. [ more ]

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New York Islanders

Islanders blow 3-goal lead, Hurricanes storm back for 5-3 win, 2-0 series advantage | amNewYork

Carolina Hurricanes staged a remarkable comeback from three goals down to defeat the New York Islanders 5-3 in the playoff series. [ more ]

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National Hockey League

Panthers play perfect second period, storm past Leafs to win Atlantic in season finale

Florida Panthers clinched the Atlantic Division title by overcoming a 2-goal deficit with a strong final period performance. [ more ]

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Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks' comeback win over Sharks biggest since Kane-Toews era

The Chicago Blackhawks made a four-goal comeback against the San Jose Sharks for an overtime victory.

This comeback was the biggest for the Blackhawks since 2009. [ more ]

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San Jose Sharks collapse in historic fashion, lose in OT

The Sharks lost a historic game after giving up a four-goal lead.

Devin Cooley nearly achieved his first NHL win for the San Jose Sharks. [ more ]

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Chicago Blackhawks

Seth Jones scores twice, including OT winner as Blackhawks rally past Sharks 5-4 - KION546

The Chicago Blackhawks overcame a four-goal deficit to beat the San Jose Sharks 5-4 in overtime.

It was the Blackhawks' first win when trailing by at least four goals since 2009. [ more ]

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Stars rally from 3 goals down to beat the Sharks 7-6 in OT

Wyatt Johnston had his first career hat trick.

Dallas Stars rallied from three goals down in the third period. [ more ]

New York Mets

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New York Mets

Mets score 3 in 7th including go-ahead balk, down Pirates 3-1 | amNewYork

The Mets continue to win games in diverse ways, erasing a poor start to the season with a strong performance. [ more ]

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Hammerin' Mets

The New York Mets coincidentally visited Atlanta for major anniversaries of Hank Aaron's historic home run.

The Mets paid tribute to Aaron by recreating a game where he homered against them, featuring fellow legend Willie Mays. [ more ]

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LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani milestone can't hide Dodgers' bullpen woes in loss to Padres

Shohei Ohtani tied a milestone home run record with Hideki Matsui, continuing his impressive performance in the game. [ more ]

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Arsenal

Report - Obi-Martin scores brace and Annous gets first goal as Arsenal U18s come from behind to beat Brighton

Chido Obi-Martin showcased remarkable goalscoring skills

Arsenal U18s made a remarkable comeback from being 2-0 down. [ more ]

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Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox-Kansas City Runs

The Chicago White Sox scored 3 runs in the 5th inning, but the Kansas City Royals scored 3 runs in the 7th inning to secure a 5-3 victory.

Individual performances like MJ Melendez's homer and Hunter Renfroe's homer contributed significantly to the Royals' comeback. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

LA Clippers

Paul George leads Clippers to big comeback win over Cavaliers

The Clippers made a significant comeback win against the Cavaliers led by Paul George.

Coach Tyronn Lue highlighted the team's ability to rally together under challenges and adversity. [ more ]

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LA Clippers

LeBron powers his biggest 4th-quarter comeback

LeBron James led Lakers in a 21-point fourth-quarter comeback, his largest in 21-year career.

James dominated the fourth quarter with 19 points and 4 assists, hitting multiple 3-pointers. [ more ]

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Bayern Munich

Bayer Leverkusen might be freakin' unstoppable

Bayer Leverkusen made a comeback after falling behind 1-0.

Bayer Leverkusen applied relentless pressure on Hoffenheim in the second half. [ more ]

BBC Sport

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Juventus

Leverkusen produce late comeback against Hoffenheim

Bayer Leverkusen produced a dramatic comeback to maintain unbeaten streak.

The club is on course to claim their first league title with seven games left. [ more ]

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Boston Celtics

Hawks rally from 30 points down to stun NBA-leading Celtics 120-118

The Atlanta Hawks staged an incredible comeback to defeat the NBA-leading Boston Celtics after being down by 30 points.

De'Andre Hunter's 3-pointer sealed the victory for the Hawks, who were missing key players due to injuries. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Kiki Rice and Lauren Betts push UCLA past Creighton and back into the Sweet 16

UCLA women's basketball team wins 67-63 against Creighton after a thrilling comeback led by Kiki Rice and Lauren Betts.

The team will face Louisiana State in the Sweet 16 after a second consecutive trip to this round. [ more ]

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Bruins Notes: Boston Suffers 'Unacceptable' OT Loss To Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks rallied to win 3-2 against the Boston Bruins in overtime after trailing 2-0.

Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery criticized his team's defensive play and acknowledged the Canucks' strong push. [ more ]

Boston.com

Takeaways: Bruins persevere behind Brad Marchand's latest milestone

The Bruins rallied for a 3-2 victory over Ottawa in overtime after a slow start in the second game of a back-to-back.

David Pastrnak scored the only power play goal for Boston, while the Senators scored twice with the man advantage. [ more ]

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Liverpool FC

Torres scores on his return to Anfield to help Liverpool legends win

Liverpool legends defeated Ajax legends 4-2 in a friendly match after a comeback led by Fernando Torres.

Fernando Torres received a standing ovation from Liverpool fans during the match. [ more ]

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Liverpool FC

Video: Liverpool score two quickfire goals to come from behind vs Luton, Dutch duo the heros

Liverpool scored two quick goals to turn the match around against Luton Town at Anfield.

Virgil van Dijk and Cody Gakpo were the scorers for Liverpool in their come-from-behind victory. [ more ]

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The crucial 10 minute span that helped the Nashville Predators avoid disaster vs Sharks

The Nashville Predators had a dramatic comeback against the San Jose Sharks after being behind in the game.

A crucial penalty kill and subsequent game-tying goal by Jason Zucker played a pivotal role in turning the momentum in favor of the Predators. [ more ]

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Stars rally from 3 goals down to beat the Sharks 7-6 in OT

Wyatt Johnston had a hat trick in his first career game, leading Dallas Stars to a comeback victory against San Jose Sharks.

Dallas Stars' young stars like Johnston and Stankoven played crucial roles in the team's rally from three goals down in the third period. [ more ]

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Brooklyn Nets

Nets rally for gutsy bounceback win over 76ers

Brooklyn Nets secured an impressive come-from-behind victory against Philadelphia 76ers.

Dennis Schroder and Dorian Finney-Smith played key roles in the Nets' win. [ more ]

BBC Sport

Soccer (FIFA)

Huddersfield come from behind to stun Watford

Watford lost at home again, Emmanuel Dennis scored opening goal, Danny Ward secured the win for Huddersfield. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

Deebo Samuel Made Fiery Plea to GM John Lynch During Halftime of NFC Title Game

Deebo Samuel demanded the ball from coach Kyle Shanahan at halftime of the NFC championship game.

Samuel's intensity and determination were key factors in the San Francisco 49ers' comeback victory. [ more ]

NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Purdy reveals how 49ers' halftime mindset fueled come-from-behind win

The 49ers rallied in the second half to overcome a 17-point deficit and win the NFC Championship Game against the Lions.

Quarterback Brock Purdy emphasized the mindset shift in the locker room at halftime, with the team recognizing the need to step up and take control of the game. [ more ]

NBC Sports Bay Area & California

Why Whitner has confidence Purdy is 49ers' franchise QB

Brock Purdy's ability to lead a comeback victory solidifies his role as the franchise quarterback for the 49ers.

Despite some missed throws, Purdy showed poise and made crucial plays when it mattered most. [ more ]

NBC Sports Bay Area & California

49ers end infamous Shanahan streak with comeback win vs. Packers

Kyle Shanahan ended his streak of never winning a game when his team trailed by seven or more points entering the fourth quarter.

The 49ers improved their record to 3-41 under Shanahan when trailing by five or more points in the fourth quarter. [ more ]

49ers Webzone

What the 49ers learned from thrilling 'character game' vs. Packers

The San Francisco 49ers had a closer-than-expected victory against the Green Bay Packers in the Divisional Playoff.

Quarterback Brock Purdy led the 49ers to a comeback victory despite facing season-long criticism. [ more ]

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Chicago Bears

Mike Vecchione scores twice, including game-winner, to lead Hershey to 4-2 victory over Phantoms

The Hershey Bears completed a comeback for the second straight game, scoring three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat the Lehigh Valley Phantoms 4-2.

Mike Vecchione led the Bears with two goals, including the game-winner.

Bears head coach Todd Nelson praised the team's work ethic and accountability during the game. [ more ]

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San Francisco

Photos: San Francisco 49ers beat the Detroit Lions to win NFC Championship and head to Superbowl LVIII

The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Detroit Lions in the NFC Championship Game to advance to Superbowl LVIII.

This comeback victory matched the largest in NFC Championship Game history. [ more ]

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East Bay (California)

Half Moon Bay charges back to beat Menlo-Atherton in overtime

Garduno Martin led Half Moon Bay to a come-from-behind victory with his 3-point shooting.

Half Moon Bay remains in first place in the Peninsula Athletic League's Bay Division. [ more ]

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East Bay (California)

Thriller! Granada holds off San Ramon Valley as Matadors get stop at the buzzer

Granada High School holds off San Ramon Valley's comeback to win 60-58.

Cortevious Taylor blocks San Ramon Valley's 3-point attempt as time expires to seal the win. [ more ]

NBC Sports Bay Area & California

49ers grades in comeback divisional-round win vs. Packers

The 49ers pulled off a come-from-behind victory against the Packers in the NFC playoffs.

Christian McCaffrey played a key role in the 49ers' rushing offense, scoring two touchdowns. [ more ]

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New York Islanders

Islanders News: Some good feelings restored after comeback win over Leafs

The New York Islanders had a comeback victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in a game where Noah Dobson and Mathew Barzal stood out.

The Islanders hit the halfway mark with a record of 19-12-10, placing them in third in the Metro division. [ more ]

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Berlin

Real Madrid win at Union Berlin to seal 100% record

Real Madrid came from behind to beat Union Berlin and reach the Champions League last 16 with a 100% record

Fourteen-time European champions Real won all six of their Group C matches to end with 18 points, eight more than second-placed Napoli. [ more ]

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LA Kings

Islanders 3, Kings 2 (OT): Script flipped as Lee leads third-period comeback, Pageau wins it

The New York Islanders staged a third-period comeback to defeat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in overtime.

The Kings had a record 11-0 road start to the season and were attempting to win 12 consecutive road games within a single season, but the Islanders spoiled their streak. [ more ]

Marin Independent Journal

Seven crazy statistics from San Jose Sharks' comeback win in Detroit

The San Jose Sharks made a historic comeback against the Detroit Red Wings, rallying from a four-goal deficit to win the game.

The Sharks have been scoring at an impressive rate, with 22 goals in their last four games. [ more ]

Chico Enterprise-Record

Pashelka: No, the Sharks are not the NHL's worst team (lottery odds be damned)

The San Jose Sharks have climbed out of last place in the NHL's overall standings thanks to recent wins.

The team's improvement can be attributed to key players like Tomas Hertl and Mikael Granlund. [ more ]

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