Today’s marks the 40th anniversary of an iconic moment in sports.
On February 22nd, 1980, the United States Olympic hockey team defeated the Soviet Union in what is considered one of the most remarkable upsets in Olympic history.
The shocking win inspired the most memorable lines in U.S. sports broadcasting history, “do you believe in miracles?”
Mike Eruzione was there. On the Ice. Celebrating the historic win with his team as they proudly waved the American flag.
Eruzione sat with host Dave Anthony to look back that incredible moment and discuss what it meant to him and the country at the time. He also reflects on scoring the game-winning goal and the fame that followed.
The conversation was long and our original segment only featured portions of everything he shared with us.
On The Fox News Rundown Extra, you will hear our entire conversation with Mike Eruzione. He discusses his new book,The Making of a Miracle: The Untold Story of the Captain of the 1980 Gold Medal-Winning U.S. Olympic Hockey Team and why that incredible victory still matters today.