Comebacks

Against-the-odds returns and the people who pulled them off

The NHL game between the New Jersey Devils at the Seattle Kraken which took place on December 7, 2023. Team USA Hockey: Miracle on Italian Ice Curt Cignetti, head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers, at the post-game press conference in Hard Rock Stadium after the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship versus the Miami Hurricanes. Indiana's First National Title FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup on the Avet slope in Soldeu, Grandvalira, 18 March 2023 – Women's Slalom, 1st run Mikaela Shiffrin (USA) after the finish Mikaela Shiffrin's Second Slalom Gold, 12 Years Apart 27.02.2026 - Presidente da Republica Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva durante encontro com o atleta medalhista de ouro nos Jogos Olímpicos de Inverno Milão–Cortina 2026, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen. Palácio do P The Norwegian Who Won Gold for Brazil
  1. The NHL game between the New Jersey Devils at the Seattle Kraken which took place on December 7, 2023.

    Team USA Hockey: Miracle on Italian Ice

    Jack Hughes scores the golden goal missing his front teeth, then the team carries Johnny Gaudreau's jersey onto the ice.
  2. Curt Cignetti, head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers, at the post-game press conference in Hard Rock Stadium after the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship versus the Miami Hurricanes.

    Indiana's First National Title

    A hall of fame coach's son takes the most-losing program in history to a perfect 16-0 season.
  3. FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup on the Avet slope in Soldeu, Grandvalira, 18 March 2023 – Women's Slalom, 1st run Mikaela Shiffrin (USA) after the finish

    Mikaela Shiffrin's Second Slalom Gold, 12 Years Apart

    Mikaela Shiffrin wins Olympic slalom gold 12 years after her first — and six years after losing her father.
  4. 27.02.2026 - Presidente da Republica Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva durante encontro com o atleta medalhista de ouro nos Jogos Olímpicos de Inverno Milão–Cortina 2026, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen. Palácio do P

    The Norwegian Who Won Gold for Brazil

    Lucas Braathen quit Norway at 23, came back for Brazil, and samba'd his way to Olympic gold.