BOSTON – Jack O’Callahan, and several of his 1980 “Miracle on Ice” teammates were sitting in a Washington, D.C., bar 29 years ago when the United States beat Canada in the final game of the 1996 World ...
In 1980, the world was fraught with political division, economic shifts and global conflict. The Cold War loomed large, American hostages were being held in Iran, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday. The ...
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – There have been books, a movie and documentaries on the subject. And now there will be a Monument to a Miracle, the continuation of the stunning Olympic title captured by the 1980 ...
The 1980 "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic hockey team could receive Congressional Gold Medals under a newly introduced bill. On Tuesday, a bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives seeks to ...
Millions of Americans who watched Team USA lose an overtime thriller to rival Canada in the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off hockey championship this week got a taste of what it was like in 1980 — but ...
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 ...
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 ...