#national-championship

#national-championship

Our goal at the start of the season was to be in the hunt for a National Championship, and when the regular season ends in three games, our focus will shift to that, head coach Meg Barber told amNew York.

The Miami Hurricanes' quest for a sixth national title ended in heartbreak Monday night with a 27-21 loss to top-seeded Indiana at Hard Rock Stadium.

Fueled by the perceived disrespect, desperate to prove it would not become a bottom dweller again, Indiana produced the football version of "Hoosiers," completing one of the most improbable turnarounds in sports history -- winning its first national championship while becoming the first major college team since Yale in 1894 to go 16-0. Indiana may not have won by 30, the way they did in previous playoff victories. But they played with the same confident

Whether we win or lose this football game, I know that I'm going to be able to sleep, rest at night knowing I did everything possible to prepare for this game, and everything possible in order to help the Hoosiers win this game. Although it means a lot to myself, being from Miami, having family from Miami, growing up a University of Miami fan, it's the national championship. It means so much for Bloomington, it means so much for my teammates. It would mean so much for everybody around. I don't want to put the spotlight on myself, but on everybody.

A few days before the NCAA women's volleyball national championship, Texas A&M opposite hitter Logan Lednicky posted an old family video on her Instagram account. Lednicky is maybe 5 or 6 years old in the video, wearing a maroon A&M shirt, and doing cartwheels on the grass at Kyle Field, A&M's football stadium. "Say 'Gig 'Em, Aggies,'" her mom, Leigh Lednicky, implores her, and little Logan walks up to the camera, smiles and gives a thumbs-up.

Rochon claimed the 2025 U18 Fischer Outdoor Junior National Championship in girls' singles at the end of July. She trains six days a week, committing a lot of time to tennis and fitness.

'You make me a better man, a better person,' Juda said before dropping down to one knee and asking for Guggino's hand in marriage.

Hutson's performance, with an assist and eight points in four NCAA tournament games, was notable despite BU's loss in the championship game.