LAKE PLACID — The USA Bobsled/Skeleton season kicked off the sliding competition season with the 2023 National Bobsled Push Championships last week. The competition took place on Sept. 26, 28 and 30, and featured solo and two-person combo pushes for the women and solo, two-person and ...

LAKE PLACID — Three-time Olympians Summer Britcher and Tucker West held onto their singles titles Friday, Aug. 18 during the annual USA Luge Start Championships in Lake Placid at the team headquarters on Church Street. This was West’s 11th win at the championships, surpassing the ...

LAKE PLACID — Members of the National Team and the Junior National Team competed in the USA Luge Start Championships Friday, Aug. 18 on the refrigerated start track at the team’s headquarters on Church Street in Lake Placid. Three-time Olympians Tucker West and Summer Britcher won the ...

LAKE PLACID — Five members of the USA Luge National Team have partnered with Folds of Honor to help give scholarships to the families of those who perished or were disabled in military or first-response situations. Scholarships are typically valued at approximately $5,000, which also serves ...

LAKE PLACID — For the first time since 2019, Lake Placid will host an International Luge Federation World Cup. The World Cup will take place from Dec. 8-9. The event, which will be held at the Mount Van Hoevenberg luge run, will be the first of nine stops on the FIL luge World Cup tour ...

LAKE PLACID — For the second year in a row, USA Luge will host a golf tournament to raise money for the team. “Many of our athletes play golf in their downtime,” said Brenna Margol Payne, the director of development for the USA Luge Foundation. “We decided last year to blend our ...