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Circle The Block

The Miracle On Ice

Rello and Cunda November 26, 2025

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This week on Circle The Block:

In this episode of Circle the Block, hosts Rello and Cunda explore the iconic Miracle on Ice, the 1980 Winter Olympics hockey game where the USA defeated the Soviet Union. They discuss the significance of this event in American sports history, the dynamics of the teams involved, and the cultural impact it had on the nation. The conversation also highlights Al Michaels’ famous call during the game and the lasting legacy of this moment in sports. In this engaging conversation, Cunda and Rello explore various themes ranging from NHL predictions to historical events like the Cold War, and how these events influenced sports culture. They discuss iconic sports movies such as ‘The Mighty Ducks’ and ‘Rocky IV’, highlighting the underdog narratives and cultural significance of these films. The conversation wraps up with predictions for the upcoming Stanley Cup, blending humor and insight throughout.

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00:00 Do You Believe In Miracles: Circle The Block On The Miracle On Ice
00:23 Introduction to Circle the Block
02:05 Hockey Knowledge and Personal Insights
04:50 The Miracle on Ice: Overview
05:30 The 1980 Winter Olympics: Context and Significance
10:20 Team Dynamics: USA vs. Soviet Union
18:29 Cultural Impact of the Miracle on Ice
22:10 Al Michaels and the Iconic Call
25:12 Legacy of the Miracle on Ice
26:58 NHL Predictions and Player Highlights
28:08 The Cold War: A Historical Overview
32:14 Cultural Reflections: Movies and Sports During the Cold War
34:32 The Mighty Ducks: Underdog Stories in Sports
37:14 Rocky IV: The Ultimate Showdown
44:34 Betting on the Future: Stanley Cup Predictions

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