I think you got the first one dead on right. The Miracle on Ice is huge.
the '69 Jets...I don't don't know if it that big of an affect, although it was a great moment in sports.
The women's World Cup soccer victory was pretty cool too.
Baseball:
Miracle Mets
Mark and Sammy - sterioids, or no sterioids, it made for a great summer of baseball.
Football:
Miami Dolphins undefeated season
Olympics:
Jesse Owens as you said
Mark Spitz
'72 Olympic basketball team gets screwed over
Basketball:
Michael Jordan
Villanova beats G'town
Magic announces HIV
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