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, a group of American college hockey players achieved the unthinkable by defeating the dominant Soviet Union team at ...

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 ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. American hockey fans might be licking their wounds today, not 48 hours since losing to Canada in overtime in the 4 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...