Column: Take that, all you imaginary haters!

Published February 17, 2023 1:37 PM

By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Columnist

Forget the U.S. hockey team knocking off the mighty Soviets at the 1980 Winter Olympics. That shocking upset doesn’t compare to the Kansas City Chiefs winning the Super Bowl against all the imaginary odds floating around in Travis Kelce’s head. Or the Georgia Bulldogs somehow capturing a second straight national championship that no one except everyone saw coming. With those teams leading the way, let’s look back at some other unexpected champions who overcame their make-believe haters.

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