Monday, June 23, 2014

'Miracle on Ice' Star Creates a Buzz in Babbitt

Many cities have a hometown hero, but few are gold-medal winning Olympian like hockey star Buzz Schneider from Babbitt. The town honored the “Miracle on Ice” player by parading him down Central Boulevard on Sunday.

It has been over 30 years since Buzz Schneider helped defeat the Soviet Union in the “Miracle on Ice” and go on to win a gold medal, but residents in Babbitt still take pride in the victory as he paraded down the streets he grew up on.

Full article here: http://www.wdio.com/article/stories/S3482339.shtml?cat=10335

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