LAKE PLACID — Three-time Olympian Tucker West proved he’s one of the fastest men’s singles sliders in the world on Friday, Sept. 13 during the annual USA Luge Start Championships at the team headquarters on Church Street. This was West’s 12th win at the championships, surpassing ...

LAKE PLACID — Lauren Brzozowski was in Europe pursuing her dreams of being a track and field star when the coronavirus pandemic hit, and suddenly everything she had worked for was ripped away. “It was about to be just what I wanted in life,” she said. “I was so happy and I was ...

SARANAC LAKE — The high school cross country season kicked off on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at the Dewey Mountain Recreation Center for two area teams. Saranac Lake hosted Lake Placid, Ticonderoga and Moriah/Boquet Valley for the opening meet of the season. The Saranac Lake boys, which were ...

LAKE PLACID — The process to name a Plan B host site for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games sliding sports is ongoing with the state Olympic Regional Development Authority, according to ORDA Communications Director Darcy Rowe Norfolk. Staff members from ORDA, which manage and operate the venues ...

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid volleyball team defeated the Northern Adirondack Bobcats 3-2 at home Tuesday, Sept. 10 by scores of 18-25, 25-18, 19-25, 25-17 and 15-13. Senior Norah Galvin paced the Blue Bombers with 18 assists, 12 points, 12 digs, six kills four aces and one block. Fellow ...