Maybe no team was more intimidating than the Soviet Union national team at the 1980 Winter Olympics. And maybe no team was less likely to beat them than the oddball collection of college and amateur players that made up the United States national team. What the world witnessed on the ice that day was nothing short of a miracle. Complete with historic photos, timeline, glossary, news articles, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Table of contents Timeline of key events Fans watch new sporting events every day. But only a few are truly unforgettable. Readers can re-live some of the most amazing and important moments in sports with Greatest Events in Sports History. The books in this exciting series bring the stories to life with a compelling narrative, classic photographs, and news excerpts that provide detail and context, putting the readers on the scene as history unfolds. This series will help make sure some of the most memorable and important moments in sports history are not forgotten. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO

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