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How a Squad of Nobodies Defeated the Greatest Ice Hockey Team in the World

How a Squad of Nobodies Defeated the Greatest Ice Hockey Team in the World

by Benj Simmons | Jun 3, 2025 | Relive carosel

In February of 1980, an ice hockey squad full of American college kids were walking out onto the rink in Lake Placid, New York – about to play the most feared Soviet Union team in history. Everybody watching was ready for yet another victory in their incredible...
A Bantam Fairytale – The Story of Bradford City’s Historic League Cup Run

A Bantam Fairytale – The Story of Bradford City’s Historic League Cup Run

by Benj Simmons | Jun 3, 2025 | Relive carosel

In football, the odds don’t typically lie. Lower division clubs do not win major cup finals. They do not beat Premier League clubs. And they do not do it from the fourth tier of English football. But in the 2012/13 League Cup, Bradford City tore that rulebook to...
How Sara Kolak Shocked the Olympics to Win Javelin Gold at 21

How Sara Kolak Shocked the Olympics to Win Javelin Gold at 21

by Benj Simmons | May 28, 2025 | Home, Relive carosel

In the world of athletics, there’s nothing more powerful than a competitor rising from obscurity to claim victory, especially when it’s a young athlete seizing their moment on the biggest stage. Few Olympic fans had 21-year-old Sara Kolak winning gold in the javelin...
How the 2004 Boston Red Sox Pulled Off the Greatest Comeback in Baseball History

How the 2004 Boston Red Sox Pulled Off the Greatest Comeback in Baseball History

by Benj Simmons | May 28, 2025 | Home, Home Carosel, Relive carosel

In October 2004, the Boston Red Sox lifted their first World Series championship in 86 years. But it wasn’t just the title that fans and the baseball world would remember. It was the near-impossible road they took to get there. Three games into their American League...
Steven Bradbury’s Unbelievable Gold: The Crash That Made History and the Comeback That Defined It

Steven Bradbury’s Unbelievable Gold: The Crash That Made History and the Comeback That Defined It

by Benj Simmons | May 23, 2025 | Mindset

Many sports fans remember Steven Bradbury’s remarkable 1000m speed skating gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics because of the immense crash in the final lap that granted him victory. However, the true beauty of his road to glory comes from his survival and...
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