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AMHERST - A UMass Amherst senior thought he won a $10,000 prize after hitting a half-court shot during a halftime challenge at a basketball game, but the school said replay proved otherwise.

Noah Lee was selected for the contest on Wednesday that required him to make a layup, free throw, 3-pointer and half-court shot in 25 seconds. He made them all, but the school said the insurance ...

A UMass student who made a half-court shot during a women’s basketball game halftime promotion will get his $10,000 prize from the school itself after the insurance company refused to pay ...

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AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – A UMass Amherst student who attempted to win $10,000 by shooting a basketball from half-court was disqualified after further review. The shootout contest led to ...

Lee had to make a lay up, a free throw, a three-pointer, and a half court shot to earn a $10,000 prize. In a video taken by his childhood friend and roommate Josh Schreiber, Lee made the lay-up.

Knicks fan hugs Ben Stiller after sinking half-court shot for a car A jubilant Knicks fan hugs Ben Stiller after hitting a one-handed, half-court shot to win a car.

AMHERST - A UMass student who was initially denied a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot in a halftime challenge at a college basketball game will be getting the money after all.