The Upset Files

The Miracle They Buried: How the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team Almost Never Happened

Episode Summary

Everyone knows the goal. Everyone knows the scoreboard. But nobody talks about the three months of psychological warfare, near-mutinies, and one coach's borderline-cruel experiment that turned a group of college kids into the most unlikely champions in American sports history — and why the real miracle happened long before the puck dropped against the Soviets.