Netflix’s ‘Miracle: The Boys of ’80’ proves some victories never get old
The Netflix documentary examines how Team USA’s stunning hockey victory united a nation.
The Netflix documentary examines how Team USA’s stunning hockey victory united a nation.
"Ken Dryden was an exceptional athlete, but he was also an exceptional man."
"Heinz took photos that no one even thought to take — much less were able to execute."
Al Michaels presented his list of favorite sporting events from the Miracle on Ice to Malcolm Butler's Super Bowl interception.
"It reminded me of Field of Dreams where Kevin Costner says 'I am pitching to Shoeless Joe Jackson.' In my mind, I was going 'I am talking to Mike Eruzione.' This was truly the highlight of my career."
Each of the three networks is showing a new special, and NHLN (six times) and ESPN (once) are also re-airing 2004's Miracle. And there's a lot more coverage on the way as well.
One of the most famous calls in sports history was totally off the cuff