what a night tonite! the nascar all-star race was run earlier. matt kenseth won the race and the million bucks. lost in all the car racing (the nextel open and the challenge) was game 7 between tampa bay and philadelphia in which tampa bay won 2-1. calgary and tampa play game one tuesday. come may 30, its the indianapolis 500 and the coca cola 600. oh boy 1100 miles of racing!
Ice hockey at the 1980 winter Olympics
This tournament went from February 12-24, 1980. 12 teams played. The Olympic Fieldhouse and Olympic Arena hosted the games. Canada hockey team returns and finishes 6th. Tournament best remembered for the "miracle on ice" as the United States beat the Soviet Union before beating Finland to win gold. They had also beat Czechoslovakia and tied Sweden. Their roster fielded exclusively amateur players. The United States, as mentioned, won gold, Soviet Union the silver and Sweden the bronze. Next is the 1984 tournament in Sarajevo Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦).
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