Against the political backdrop of the Russian invasion of Afghanistan and subsequent sanctions by the U.S. along with President Jimmy Carter's threat to boycott the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, the ...
COLORADO, USA — Sports Illustrated declared the "Miracle on Ice" the greatest moment in sporting history. The United States hockey team's win over the Soviet Union remains the ultimate underdog story, ...
Can you believe it's been 35 years since Al Michaels asked if we believed in miracles in Lake Placid? To mark the 35th anniversary of Team USA's epic upset of the USSR in the 1980 Winter Olympics, ...
ESPN’s 30 for 30 documentary series just finished their fall slate with The U Part 2 featuring after the Heisman Trophy ceremony, but it’s already time to get excited for the next wave of films.
The USSR also won all 12 matchups with the United States between the 1960 and 1980 Olympics, outscoring the Americans 117-26. Even when the U.S. had NHL players playing for it in the 1976 Canada Cup, ...
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On this day in 1980, the world watched one of the greatest upsets in sports: The United States claimed victory in a Winter Olympics matchup against the heavily-favored USSR in hockey. It's also time ...
Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2020, on the 40th anniversary of the Miracle on Ice. Al Michaels' "Do you believe in miracles?" call in the closing seconds of the United States' ...