Olympic Winners
When the US Women's Ice Hockey team beat Canada 3-1, they became the first team in Olympic history to win the Gold Medal. For many of the ladies this was the culmination of many years playing in obscurity.

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Some members of the team celebrate the win Left to right Karen Bye, Cammi Granato, Gretchen Ulion, Shelley Looney, Sarah Tueting and Sandra Whyte
The Gold Medal winning US Women's Olympic Ice Hockey team on the Wheaties Box. Not featured Tara Mounsey, Sara DeCosta, A.J. Mleczko, Angela Ruggiero and Jenny Schmidgall. These ladies were from college hockey teams and NCAA rules prevent commercial sponsorships.

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