New Delhi, April 15 -- A routine photo opportunity turned unexpectedly comical on Monday as Vice President JD Vance unintentionally dropped the College Football Playoff National Championship trophy during a White House ceremony celebrating the Ohio State Buckeyes.

The event, held to recognize the Buckeyes' national title victory over Notre Dame earlier this year marked the presence of President Donald Trump and members of the championship-winning team. While posing for official photos, Vance attempted to lift the trophy for the cameras - but the top portion separated from the base and clattered to the pavement, momentarily stunning the players before laughter broke out.

Despite the minor mishap, the ceremony continued smoothly, both Van...