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USA luge duo earn second in Italy

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CORTINA d’AMPEZZO, Italy — The American duo of Marcus Mueller and Ansel Haugsjaa proved they are ready to challenge the world’s best athletes by placing second in a competition on Saturday, Nov. 29 held at the site of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games. The race, at the brand-new Cortina ...

US biathlon secures best mixed relay result in four years

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OSTERSUND, Sweden — Team USA’s biathlon mixed relay squad delivered a thrilling performance under the lights at the IBU World Cup season opener in Ostersund, Sweden, Sunday, Nov. 30, securing sixth place overall. The team, which featured men’s racers Maxime Germain and Campbell Wright, ...

Alaska-Fairbanks wins Adirondack Invitational title

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LAKE PLACID — The University of Alaska-Fairbanks’ Rylen Roersma scored with less than three minutes remaining in the third period Saturday, Nov. 29 at the Olympic Center, securing a 3-2 victory over the Clarkson Golden Knights and claiming the third annual Adirondack Invitational ...

Freestyle aerials World Cup returns to LP

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LAKE PLACID — Tickets are now on sale for the Lake Placid Freestyle Cup, the fourth stop on the Azerbaijan FIS Freestyle World Cup aerials tour that will take place here at the Olympic Jumping Complex on Jan. 11-12, 2026. The event will be an opportunity for some of the world’s best ...

Northwood soccer players selected to All-American game

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LAKE PLACID — Two Northwood School boys soccer players were picked to play in the 2025 All-American High School Soccer Game in Charleston, South Carolina, which featured 41 elite players from across the nation. The two honorees were Northwood seniors and co-captains of the team, Noah ...

Biathletes named to event teams

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LAKE PLACID — U.S. Biathlon recently announced the 16 athletes who will represent the United States at World Cup 1-2 and IBU Cup 1-2. The roster includes: - World Cup — Women - Chloe Levins (Rutland, Vermont/Mansfield Nordic Pro) Margie Freed (Apple Valley, ...