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Sectional soccer playoff schedule announced

While the Section VII boys and girls soccer season has officially wrapped up, the playoff schedule was announced on Monday, Oct. 20. In the girls Class D playoffs, the No. 3 Lake Placid girls soccer team will host No. 6 Indian Lake/Long Lake at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22. If the Blue ...

Ski federation says it won’t allow Russians in 2026 Olympic qualifiers

OBERHOFEN, Switzerland (AP) — The International Ski and Snowboard Federation says its council has voted against allowing athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete in qualifiers for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. The decision Tuesday by the council of the governing body, ...

Bomber girls defeat Orange, 5-1

LAKE PLACID — After dropping its first match in nearly a month last week, the Lake Placid girls soccer team returned to its dominant form on Tuesday, Oct. 14, topping the Indian Lake/Long Lake Orange 5-1 in its final home game of the regular season. Kendra Levitt scored twice and had ...

More than 600 take on Lake Placid Classic

LAKE PLACID — More than 600 people took part in the 54th annual Lake Placid Classic which returned on Saturday, Oct. 10 to the North Elba Show Grounds. Along with its usual half marathon and 10K race, the Lake Placid Classic held a 5K race for the first time ever this year. There were ...

LP’s Leila Fey sets XC course record

WESTPORT — The Saranac Lake and Lake Placid cross country teams put together another standout meet on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at the Westport Golf Course. The Red Storm girls completed another sweep, to remain unbeaten in league racing, and while Lake Placid’s girls only had four runners, ...

Bomber girls soccer continue their unbeaten streak

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid girls soccer team defeated the previously unbeaten Schroon Lake Wildcats 2-1 at home on Monday, Oct. 6. The Blue Bombers connected on a goal in each half to secure the victory. The Wildcats entered the contest with a perfect 9-0 record overall. Ella ...