Novak Djokovic survives Dino Prizmic scare
MELBOURNE, Australia — Until Sunday's Australian opener against Dinovac Djokovic at Rod Laver Arena, Dino Prismic had never played in a Grand Slam match. Born seven months after Djokovic made his Grand Slam debut in 2005, the 18-year-old Croatian qualifier continued to compete as long as he could. He upset the 24-time major champion until […]
Dog survives 60-foot fall off cliff, night alone at Michigan’s Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
A dog was found alive at Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore last week after jumping off a cliff and spending the night alone in subfreezing temperatures, officials said. Dancer, a 3-year-old dog described as a “professional troublemaker,” fell off his leash Wednesday night and fell 60 feet off a cliff near Miner's Castle onto a […]
Woman survives 5 days in mangled truck
A woman who drove her car into a ravine to avoid a collision with a deer spent four nights in a car accident. The anonymous driver was traveling on a winding road outside Los Angeles near Baldy Mountain, California. She swerved to avoid a collision with a deer and fell approximately 250 feet into an […]
Man survives 6 days trapped in car wreck underneath I-94
The man was trapped in the wreckage of a car under Interstate 94 for nearly a week until a passing pedestrian discovered the disassembled car. Matt Rheume of Indiana appears to have sped down Interstate 94, missed a guardrail, and sent his pickup truck flying through the air, crashing into a stream under a bridge. […]
Fisherman survives eight days at sea ‘by eating raw fish and drinking rainwater’
A Filipino fisherman miraculously survived eight days stranded at sea after his ship sunk, drinking rainwater and eating raw fish. Rosalon France Kayon, 31, and another trawler left Brillyan Port on the Philippine island of Palawan on December 20th to fish for tuna in the South China Sea. They set off at 4 a.m. and […]
Washington survives Texas’ last-minute comeback try for CFP semifinal win
NEW ORLEANS — Michael Penix Jr. passed for 430 yards and two touchdowns as Washington edged Texas 37-31 in the Sugar Bowl on Monday night to advance to the College Football Playoff championship game. The struggling Pac-12 has one game left this season after undergoing surgery to repair the sixth-year quarterback's knee. The No. 2 […]