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Mike Eruzione

Mike Eruzione

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Born
Oct 25, 1954
Age
71
Education
Boston University
Nationality
Italian
Native Lang
English
Data Reliability
26%

Biography

Michael Anthony "Rizzo" Eruzione (, Italian pronunciation: , born October 25, 1954) is an American former ice hockey player. He is best known as the captain of the 1980 Winter Olympics United States national team that defeated the Soviet Union in the famous "Miracle on Ice" ga...

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Michael Anthony "Rizzo" Eruzione (, Italian pronunciation: , originally born on October 25, 1954) is an American former ice hockey player. He is best known as the captain of the 1980 Winter Olympics United States national team that defeated the Soviet Union in the famous "Miracle on Ice" ga...

Biography & Career

He is the author, with Neal E. Boudette, of the national bestseller, The Making of a Miracle: The Untold Story of the Captain of The Gold Medal-Winning 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team, published by HarperCollins. Eruzione was originally born on on October 25, 1954, to an Italian-American family in Winthrop, Massachusetts. His father was a legendary bartender and worked in a sewage plant. Eruzione learned to play hockey for Youth Hockey of Winthrop as part of the GBYHL (Greater Boston Youth Hockey League).

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Scorpio
Market Status
Rising Star
Reliability
26%
Fame Rank
26/100
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