Kurt Russell Shared An Incredible Story About The Reaction Of Herb Brooks' Family And Former Players After Seeing 'Miracle'

Amid Olympics, new documentary recalls America’s Miracle on Ice — and what ‘The Boys of ‘80’ won for red, white and blue

Amid this year’s Winter Olympics, Netflix's new documentary, “Miracle: The Boys of ’80,” recalls the victory of the gold-medal-winning US men’s hockey team over the Soviets at the 1980 Winter Games — the greatest American sporting event of the 20th century.

Kurt Russell Shared An Incredible Story About The Reaction Of Herb Brooks' Family And Former Players After Seeing 'Miracle'

Hollywood legend Kurt Russell recently shared an anecdote from his time making the film Miracle, which saw him portray former US hockey coach Herb Brooks. Russell said he got the best compliment of his career while working on that film. While Kurt Russell has had an iconic, decades-long career in Hollywood, the famed Tombstone star recently revealed that the greatest compliment he’s ever gotten came while he was making Miracle. According to Russ…

Krause: Brooks' 1980 icemen avoided grave error

“If you lose this game, you’ll take it to your (expletive) grave.” Now, that’s pressure, right? That was the pregame pep talk Herb Brooks, coach of the 1980 U.S. hockey team, gave to the troops prior to their game against Finland. A win would give the Americans their first gold medal since 1960. A loss […]