1972 basketball was better, when cccp won
1972 basketball was better, when cccp won
Not the greatest upset in sports but at the time it felt like it was....
Railbird’s Russian comrades got their ass handed to them....
The single greatest upset of a single event has to be Buster Douglas over Mike Tyson at around 42-1 odds
The single greatest upset EVER is Leicester City winning the 2015-16 Premier League at 5000-1 odds...............or over 100 times more than Douglas
I don't remember the name of it, but ESPN did a 30/30 on the game but from the Russian's perspective, it was really good, very well done. For anyone who hasn't seen it or heard of it, it's well worth your time
It's called "Of miracles and men", I highly recommend ithttps://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/07/arts/television/30-for-30-re-examines-the-miracle-on-ice.html
That US team was in the mother of all let down spots, which made beating Finland even more impressive