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USA luge athletes claim Junior National titles

PARK CITY, Utah — The Junior National Championships brought the competitive season to an end for the young athletes of USA Luge. Ellie Kleinheinz won the Junior — ages 19-21 — women’s division, Aidan Mueller won the men’s and the double team of Nathan Bivins and Wolfgang Lux won the ...

ECAC hockey tourney returns this weekend

LAKE PLACID — Quinnipiac, Clarkson, Dartmouth and Cornell are headed here after securing quarterfinal victories to advance to the ECAC Hockey Men’s Championship round set for Friday and Saturday in the Olympic Center’s 1980 Herb Brooks Arena. The defending Whitelaw Cup champion ...

World Championships return to Lake Placid

LAKE PLACID — The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation World Championship have officially kicked off and will begin racing today. Athletes from a total of 38 nations — the highest number of nations represented in IBSF World Championship history — will compete this weekend, ...

SLP boys fall to Eagles in semifinals

PLATTSBURGH — Sometimes in the game of hockey, the puck just doesn’t bounce your way. For the Saranac Lake Placid boys hockey team, they found that out the hard way. The SLP boys suffered a 5-2 loss to the Beekmantown Eagles on Thursday, Feb. 27 at the SUNY Plattsburgh Fieldhouse, ...

SLP boys take down NCCS

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Placid boys hockey team had been in a bit of an offensive slump, but that might be over. Just 35 seconds into Tuesday’s Section VII quarterfinal game, SLP’s Will Landriault connected on a goal, sparking a dominating offensive performance for his ...