On Mon, 16 Sep 1996, Adam Wodon-Around the Rinks wrote:
 
> I believe PRIDE is the exact appropriate word when it comes to describing how I
> feel over this US hockey team win.
>
> The only thing that takes away from this a bit is that relatively few Americans
> gave a damn, and that's a crying shame.  I agree this is bigger than the '80
> Olympics in hockey terms, but, unfortunately, not as many people were watching.
>  I just couldn't convince most people that this was a huge tournament.
>
Well at least here in BG, one bar I went to after the game ended has MANY
MANY people chanting USA through the night and playing music like Born in
the USA constantly with lots of people enjoing the fun.  Now I do not
know how many people watched the game, but a cheeer would come if one
yelled Brett Hull, or John LeClair etc..
Josh
 
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