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USA Luge announces National Team ahead of Olympic year

LAKE PLACID — USA Luge announced on May 2 the members of the 2025 National Team. The group features seven Olympic athletes with hopes to build on the team’s success from last season, which resulted in 11 medals and 67 top 10 World Cup finishes. - Women’s doubles - Lillehammer ...

Registration for MayDay 10K & 5K9 is still open

LAKE PLACID — Registration for the first-ever event on the Adirondack Rail Trail — Sunday, May 4, starting at 4 p.m. — is still open. The Lake Placid Marathon and Half event company, which is owned and operated by Greg Borzilleri, introduced the MayDay10k and MayDay5K-9 last month. ...

SLP girls lax fall to Salmon River, 5-4

SARANAC LAKE — The Salmon River Shamrocks defeated SLP 5-4 on the road Monday. SLP struggled offensively in the early going, trailing 3-0 at halftime. But after the intermission, the offense played better as SLP’s Tyler Burth scored with 2 minutes to play to pull within one ...

Steve Doxzon selected to WVU lax Hall of Fame

LAKE PLACID — Stephen “Steve” Doxzon still smiles when he thinks about his days of playing collegiate lacrosse. Doxzon, a Lake Placid resident, spent a good portion of the early 1970s helping to lay the foundation for the West Virginia University men’s club lacrosse team. And, ...

UCI Mountain Bike World Series returns in October

LAKE PLACID — The UCI Mountain Bike World Series will return to Lake Placid from Friday, Oct. 3 to Sunday, Oct. 5. The three-day event will feature men’s and women’s UCI World Cup races in both endurance and gravity disciplines, including Cross-country Short Track and Cross-country ...