40 Years ago.. the "miracle on ice": This was so great.. it seemed as if we had won a huge battle in the worlds support.. and a sad fact that Herb Brooks died so long ago.. 18...

permafrost Loc: Minnesota

This was so great.. it seemed as if we had won a huge battle in the worlds support..

and a sad fact that Herb Brooks died so long ago..

18 Minnesota kids on this unlikely winning effort.

Beating the best hockey team in the world..

https://www.facebook.com/CBSMinnesota/videos/488184388544974/

Liberty Tree

permafrost wrote:

This was so great.. it seemed as if we had won a huge battle in the worlds support..

and a sad fact that Herb Brooks died so long ago..

18 Minnesota kids on this unlikely winning effort.

Beating the best hockey team in the world..

https://www.facebook.com/CBSMinnesota/videos/488184388544974/

My pick for the single best sports game i ever saw.

permafrost Loc: Minnesota

Liberty Tree wrote:

My pick for the single best sports game i ever saw.

Rose42

permafrost wrote:

This was so great.. it seemed as if we had won a huge battle in the worlds support..

and a sad fact that Herb Brooks died so long ago..

18 Minnesota kids on this unlikely winning effort.

Beating the best hockey team in the world..

https://www.facebook.com/CBSMinnesota/videos/488184388544974/

I remember this. What a great game that was!

bggamers Loc: georgia

permafrost wrote:

This was so great.. it seemed as if we had won a huge battle in the worlds support..

and a sad fact that Herb Brooks died so long ago..

18 Minnesota kids on this unlikely winning effort.

Beating the best hockey team in the world..

https://www.facebook.com/CBSMinnesota/videos/488184388544974/

right below this video is one of a class of little ballerinas doing a recital and one little girl is scared and crying so her dad holding a sibling gets on stage and dances with her so she can be with her class and dance. You really need to go back and watch this. Man has to be over 6ft and around 200 hundred with the beard but one hell of a ballerina

Kickaha Loc: Nebraska

permafrost wrote:

This was so great.. it seemed as if we had won a huge battle in the worlds support..

and a sad fact that Herb Brooks died so long ago..

18 Minnesota kids on this unlikely winning effort.

Beating the best hockey team in the world..

https://www.facebook.com/CBSMinnesota/videos/488184388544974/

Don't forget about the kids from Massachusetts, Wisconsin, and elsewhere. These were true amateurs, college students competing against seasoned 'amatuers' from the eastern block countries who weren't technically professional, just seemed that way.