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University of Central Florida

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2011

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Soccer, World Cup (Soccer)

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World Cup, Richard C. Crepeau Jul 2011

World Cup, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

Do you believe in miracles? Since it was first used by Al Michaels on the ABC telecast during the final seconds of the U.S.–Soviet Hockey game at the 1980 Olympics, this line has been quoted countless times by American sports fans. Watching the totally unexpected play or the remarkable outcome to some game, fans have often turned to this phrase to express their wonder.