This evocative account of the improbable American adventure in Lake Placid explores the untold stories of the U.S. upstarts, their Soviet opponents, and the forces that brought them together. Award-winning sportswriter Coffey casts a fresh eye on this seminal sports event, giving readers an ice-level view of the boys who captivated a country. Available only in Americana 4 & 5.
Language
English
Pages
273
Format
Library Binding
Release
January 11, 2005
ISBN 13
9781439566244
The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.s. Olympic Hockey Team
This evocative account of the improbable American adventure in Lake Placid explores the untold stories of the U.S. upstarts, their Soviet opponents, and the forces that brought them together. Award-winning sportswriter Coffey casts a fresh eye on this seminal sports event, giving readers an ice-level view of the boys who captivated a country. Available only in Americana 4 & 5.