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“Herb Brooks was a coach for the University of Minnesota at the time of the 1980 Games.”
The New York Times by Zachary Woolfe, Amisha Padnani View original article

Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:41+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22

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A coach for the University of Minnesota at the time of the 1980 Games, Brooks “molded an unheralded collection of United States hockey players, most of them collegians,” as The Times put it, into the “Miracle on Ice” team that stunned the Soviet Union, then hockey’s global powerhouse, 4-3.

Extracted from: How The Times Remembered 15 Winter Olympics Greats , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“A coach for the University of Minnesota at the time of the 1980 Games, Brooks “molded an unheralded collection of United States hockey players, most of them collegians,” as The Times put it, into the “Miracle on Ice” team that stunned the Soviet Union, then hockey’s global powerhouse, 4-3.”

How The Times Remembered 15 Winter Olympics Greats

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Claim ID CLM-C1E0695D
Slug herb-brooks-was-coach-for-university-of-minnesota-at-time-of-c1e0695d
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 209 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
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