It was thirty years ago tomorrow that the US Hockey Team defeated the Soviets in one of the greatest upsets in sports history. I watched from my grandparents' house and I'll never forget the excitement. Looking back on it from thirty years on, it seems like an especially innocent time. We lost my grandmother later that year, and my grandfather died in the year that followed, but during that week of ice, we were all together, cozy and warm in the midst of the brutal western New York winter, and filled with so much joy...
The March 3, 1980 cover of Sports Illustrated, which, to this day, is the only one in the magazine's history to run without a caption or headline.
The March 3, 1980 cover of Sports Illustrated, which, to this day, is the only one in the magazine's history to run without a caption or headline.
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