The former players received the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian award given by the U.S. Congress.

The U.S. men's hockey team upset the Soviet Union in a medal round match at the 1980 Olympics in Lake Placid, N.Y.

President Donald Trump honored the 1980 United States Olympic men's hockey team that beat the Soviet Union and went on to win gold.

President Donald Trump will honor the 1980 United States men's Olympic hockey team that famously defeated the Soviet Union on their way to earning a gold medal in Lake Placid on Friday.

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The law authorizing the awards, written by Rep. Pete Stauber, was signed by President Trump at the White House on Friday. A group including team captain Mike Eruzione (second from left), Rep. Pete ...

Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith co-sponsored the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act. The medals will go to the US Hockey Hall of Fame in Eveleth, Minnesota, the USA Olympic Museum in ...

A measure has been proposed that would call for a congressional gold medal to posthumously honor Charlie Kirk for his work ...

A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team that defeated the heavily favored Soviet Union ...

Images from Jack Nicklaus receiving the Congressional Gold Medal on March 24, 2015 in Washington, D.C. Jack Nicklaus and all of his children and grandchildren were in Washington, D.C. as Jack was ...