Emily Dattilo
I'm a junior at Miami University studying journalism and psychology. My writing has been published in The New York Times, The Columbus Dispatch and The Cincinnati Enquirer. My favorite articles I've written are features about the Miami hockey team for my college newspaper, and I'm very excited to begin writing about hockey teams across the country.
Author's Posts
"Miracle on Ice" 40 Years Later: Where Are They Now?
March 15th, 2020 In the 2004 film, “Miracle,” Kurt Russell, who plays Herb Brooks, talked about the best moment of the 1980 Olympics experience, and he refers to the team gathering together on the podium saying, “Well it was here. The sight of twenty young men with such differing backgrounds, now standing as one. Young men willing to sacrifice so...
The "Foligno Leap": Understanding this Goal-Celebration Legacy
February 29th, 2020 A buzzer blares. Half the crowd cheers and screams, while the other half sits shaking their heads, disappointed. For a brief moment, precision and poise on the ice melt away as the players form a huddle of congratulations. Goal. A goal signifies a culmination of teamwork, skill and a glint of open net. For Mike...
