{"id":1330802,"date":"2022-02-23T07:49:03","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T12:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1330802"},"modified":"2022-02-23T07:53:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T12:53:57","slug":"tuesday-marked-the-42-year-anniversary-of-america-beating-the-soviet-union-in-the-miracle-on-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tuesday-marked-the-42-year-anniversary-of-america-beating-the-soviet-union-in-the-miracle-on-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Marked the 42-Year Anniversary of America Beating the Soviet Union in the Miracle on Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftuesday-marked-the-42-year-anniversary-of-america-beating-the-soviet-union-in-the-miracle-on-ice%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1330802&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Miracle-On-Ice-e1518549317151.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s been 42-years since America won the Miracle on Ice.<\/p>\n<p>On February 22, 1980, a ragtag group of American hockey players took the ice in Lake Placid with <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/22\/exclusive-miracle-on-ice-buzz-schneider-interview-video\/\">Herb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/19\/miracle-on-ice-jack-ocallahan-on-herb-brooks-tough-coach\/\">Brooks<\/a> leading the way and upset the Soviet Union 4-3 in the medal round in the greatest hockey game ever played. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2019\/08\/11\/david-hookstead-wisconsin-badgers-college-football-king-in-the-north\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2019\/08\/11\/david-hookstead-wisconsin-badgers-college-football-king-in-the-north\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1645645179886000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2KqUv5Gmo9eweLdZpgUcAM\">(RELATED: David Hookstead Is The True\u00a0<span class=\"il\">King<\/span>\u00a0In The\u00a0<span class=\"il\">North<\/span>\u00a0When It Comes To College Football)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I spoke with Miracle on Ice hero Jack O\u2019Callahan about his memories of Herb Brooks, his thoughts on athletes protesting, potentially boycotting the Olympics in China and much more.<\/p>\n<p>It was a great interview, and he even got a little frustrated with me at one point! Enjoy! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9KZ7GghZkh\">https:\/\/t.co\/9KZ7GghZkh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Hookstead (@dhookstead) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dhookstead\/status\/1482878471902834697?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 17, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Soviets had a powerhouse program that won gold medal after gold medal, and nobody in the world thought they could lose.<\/p>\n<p>Well, nobody other than Herb Brooks and his roster of young American players.<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>When America needed a win, our legendary hockey team gave it to us. It was good guys vs. bad guys, freedom vs. communism and America vs. the USSR.<\/p>\n<p>If that doesn\u2019t get your blood pumping, I don\u2019t know what will!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I sat down with Miracle on Ice hero Buzz Schneider about the legendary game and it\u2019s incredible impact 42 years later.<\/p>\n<p>Awesome guy and complete class act! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ER5ogtgokG\">pic.twitter.com\/ER5ogtgokG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Hookstead (@dhookstead) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dhookstead\/status\/1485642038125252608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 24, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It\u2019s also a wonderful reminder of how important and impactful sports can be. That game happened more than four <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/24\/miracle-on-ice-buzz-schneider-memories-legacy\/\">decades<\/a> ago, but it\u2019s still talked about all the time.<\/p>\n<p>For my own family, we watch \u201cMiracle\u201d every Christmas and my dad could say that movie line for line.<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>So, on the 42-year anniversary of the greatest hockey game ever played, crack a beer and fire up \u201cMiracle.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s been 42-years since America won the Miracle on Ice.On February 22, 1980, a ragtag group of American hockey players took the ice in Lake Placid with Herb Brooks leading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1330802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1330802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1330802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1330802\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1330802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1330802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1330802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}