Heinz Kluetmeier, famed ‘Miracle on Ice’ photographer, dead at 82
Famed Sports Illustrated photog Heinz Kluetmeier died at the age of 82 after complications with Parkinson’s disease and a ...
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USA Men’s Olympic Hockey Team mirrored ‘Miracle On Ice,’ with three Gophers
After defeating Germany on Feb. 13, the team lost in the quarterfinals Wednesday. This is not the first time current University hockey athletes played in the Olympics. The 1980 Olympic hockey ...
Carter reflected on 1980 Olympic boycott: ‘A bad decision’
Wrestler Jeff Blatnick, a champion on the 1984 Olympic team, met Carter on an airplane years later. According to an essay ...
Heinz Kluetmeier, SI’s Miracle On Ice photographer, dies at age 82
That photo landed on the cover of SI on March 3, 1980, the definitive image of the definitive sporting moment for Americans ...
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Lake Placid and ORDA to celebrate 45th anniversary of 1980 Winter Olympics in style
The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority will host a line-up of events celebrating the 45th anniversary of ...
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Lake Placid celebrates 45th anniversary of the 1980 Winter Olympic Games
The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority announced a line-up of events celebrating the 45th anniversary of ...
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Spartan hockey wins games on road trip
The Williamsville North boys hockey team’s road trip to the North Country was a huge success. The Spartans won at Massena, 5-2, on Friday and Saranac Lake-Placid, 12-2, on Saturday at the 1980 Olympic ...
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Winthrop Gold Medalist Mike Eruzione Recalls USA Hockey Team’s Visit with President Carter
They were invited to the nation’s capital by President Jimmy Carter who welcomed the team to the White House for a national recognition ceremony. Mr. Carter enthusiastically greeted Eruzione with a ...