Miracle on Ice with Jim Craig | 1980 Winter Olympics: Soviet Union vs. United States

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Sports, Comedy

4.7 • 622 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2024

⏱️ 140 minutes

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Jim Craig is in studio! The Olympic gold medalist and hockey legend is with us to relive what might be the greatest game of all time: Miracle on Ice. Jim joins us on the couch (2:30). We go back to February of 1980 (39:52). We dive into these rosters (46:37). We get into the game (1:14:40). We score it (1:58:07). We wrap it up by highlighting some of the greatest sports announcer calls of all time (2:07:53)

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0:00.0	This is an IHeart podcast.
0:05.1	So what happened to Chappaquittic?
0:07.2	Well, it really depends on who you talk to.
0:09.2	There are many versions of what happened in 1969
0:11.7	when a young Ted Kennedy drove a car into a pond.
0:15.2	And left a woman behind to drown.
0:18.7	Chappaquittic is a story of a tragic death
0:20.7	and how the Kennedy machine took control.
0:23.4	Every week, we go behind the headlines
0:25.1	and beyond the drama
0:26.2	of America's royal family.
0:28.3	Listen to United States of Kennedys
0:30.1	on the IHeart Radio app,
0:31.6	Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcast.
0:37.4	You know, we're out celebrating.
0:39.0	We're in Blue Crush, the Lord sweatsuits.
0:40.8	And so, Herb says, tomorrow morning, 6.30 a.m.
0:42.9	made us in the hotel.
0:44.0	Because the president of the United States and the first lady
0:46.1	had invited you to the White House.
0:47.8	We got on this bus, and this bus takes us
0:49.7	to this little teeny airport.
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