For the 1976 games, the U.S. selected Dean Smith as coach and he did something controversial but typically brilliant: he took four of his own players as the core of the team. Mitch Kupchak, Tommy ...
BUDGET OVERRUNS, CORRUPTION, BOYCOTTS, DRUGS The 1976 Montreal Olympics, which initially had a $300 million budget, ended up with a staggering ...
African states won new power when they demanded New Zealand withdraw because of their rugby tour of apartheid South Africa. The 1976 Olympics marked a turning point in Olympic history: it was the ...