Joe Namath
The Baltimore Ravens and the New York Jets faced off in Super Bowl III on January 10, 1969. Jets defensive back Joe Namath told reporters that his team can beat the Baltimore Ravens, who were an 18-point favorite. Joe did a fantastic job on the field. After their team’s 16-7 victory in the finals, Joe was named MVP.
U.S. Hockey
On February 22, 1980, the Winter Olympics were held. Many people did not believe the United States’ hockey team will win. It was for this reason that the US hockey team rejoiced. The United States won 4-3 against the unrivaled Soviet Union thanks to Mike Eruzione’s game-winning goal. On Ice, it was Magic. The United States hockey team elevated to the gold medal game, where they also won.