Sabres Reflect On Thompson And Team USA’s Winning Effort At Olympics
Americans with their first gold medal victory since Lake Placid in 1980.
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Americans with their first gold medal victory since Lake Placid in 1980.
The 'Miracle on Ice' moment from February 22, 1980, is being celebrated, recalling when the American team defeated Russia on their way to a gold medal at the Lake Placid Olympics.
Forty-six years ago, on February 22, 1980, a group of American underdogs stunned the world in what would become known as the Miracle on Ice. On that unforgettable night at Lake Placid during the 1980
Riviera Country Club, home to the PGA Tour's Genesis Invitational, is set to host two major golf championships and the Olympics within the next five years.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — They chanted “U-S-A" and a few openly wept at Lake Placid's Olympic Center, the same building where the “Miracle on Ice” happened exactly 46 years earlier. The man was George Springer. He plays for the Toronto Blue Jays. “Extremely proud,” Florida Panthers forward Mackie Samoskevich said.

The 'Miracle on Ice' refers to the legendary hockey game on February 22, 1980, where the US team unexpectedly defeated the Soviet Union during the Lake Placid Winter Olympics.
Forty-six years ago, on February 22, 1980, a group of American underdogs stunned the world in what would become known as the Miracle on Ice. On that unforgettable night at Lake Placid during the 1980

PLATTSBURGH — Saranac got two goals from Ryan Campbell Tuesday night and edged out a 2-1 win over Northeastern Clinton in Champlain Valley Athletic Conference boys’ hockey. The Spartans (7-11, 3-3) play at Saranac Lake/Lake Placid tonight with third place in the CVAC and the No. 3 seed in the Section VII Division II Tournament on the line. “I thought our effort was sub par tonight, and we ...

Američtí hokejisté slaví své první zlato z olympiády od domácích her v Lake Placid 1980, kdy parta studentů zaskočila tehdy "nepřemožitelný" Sovětský svaz. Tentokrát americký triumf není šokem, ale i

DVANAEST godina nakon što je osvojio olimpijsko zlato u boksu, američki odvjetnik našao se u posadi boba u Lake Placidu.
Klaebo’s victory in the 50-kilometer mass start race shattered the nearly 50-year record set by American speed skater Eric Heiden, who won five golds in the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics.