Everyone who witnessed it remembers where they were. The victory of the gold-medal-winning US men’s hockey team over the Soviets at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, NY, was the greatest ...

MILAN — Dave Christian got emotional throughout the Winter Olympics watching nephew Brock Nelson play for the U.S., just like he did during the magical run in 1980. Then it got even better: He got to ...

Lake Placid Olympic Organizing Committee President J. Bernard Fell gave a passionate speech on Feb. 13, 1980, during the opening ceremony of the XIII Olympic Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. A ...

The American men's hockey team victory over Canada in the recent gold medal game at the Winter Olympics elicited many comparisons to another olympic hockey game, 46 years ago. That was, of course, the ...

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Driven by their own emotion and the cheers of a frenzied, star-spangled crowd, the United States hockey team has delivered what may well be the most stunning upset in Olympic ...