Congress will honor the "Miracle on Ice" Team USA hockey squad that upset the Soviet Union in the 1980 Olympics on their way to an improbable gold medal. The House of Representatives passed the ...
Team captain Mike Eruzione discusses the Americans' improbable victory in 1980. The United States and the Soviet Union shake hands after the semifinal hockey game during the Winter Olympics in Lake ...
In 1980, the US was not in a great place. Russia had invaded Afghanistan, which was seen as an existential threat to the world’s oil supply. In Iran, the hostage crisis ground on. The economy was in ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — The U.S. Senate has passed the “Miracle on Ice,” Congressional Gold Medal Act Tuesday. The legislation celebrates the 1980 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey team who defeated the ...
A fundraising campaign has kicked off in Lake Placid, New York, to create what organizers have dubbed a "Monument to a Miracle." "It was a moment in American history, and we just feel that it would be ...
Bob Suter, a member of the ''Miracle On Ice'' team that won the Olympic gold medal in 1980 and the father of Minnesota Wild star Ryan Suter, died Tuesday at the age of 57. Suter died suddenly in his ...
Hailed as the Miracle on Ice, the U.S. hockey team’s unexpected victory over the Soviet Union at the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics is nearing its 50th anniversary. A five-year plan is underway to create a ...