MILAN — Hilary Knight was in her last Olympics in Italy, wrapping up a stretch as the face of women’s hockey in the United States. Laila Edwards was in her first and could very well be Knight’s successor. The present and future of the sport combined on a spectacular tying goal late in ...
(Editor’s note: Richard Rosentreter is a former editor at the Lake Placid News, and currently the editor at the Malone Telegram.) LAKE PLACID — The 2026 United States men’s Olympic hockey team on Sunday, Feb. 22 beat Canada 2-1 in an overtime thriller and captured its first gold ...
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Elana Meyers Taylor has won World Cups, won world championships, already was the oldest woman to win an Olympic bobsled medal, recruited dozens of people to the sport and twice pulled off comebacks after becoming a mother. There was only one thing ...
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Germany left no doubt, again: It dominates the men’s bobsled world. Johannes Lochner left no doubt, either: In his farewell season, he’s going out as the most unbeatable bobsledder on the planet. Making it look as easy as one, two, three — or eins, ...
PAUL SMITHS — The Saranac Lake boys and girls Nordic ski teams swept the Section VII title, following the second and final day of racing on Thursday, Feb. 12 at the Paul Smith’s College Visitor Information Center. Brothers Mason and Liam Stoddard propelled the Red Storm boys to ...
LAKE PLACID — The state Olympic Regional Development Authority is set to host the Lake Placid Finals, a FIS Cross-Country World Cup event that will bring some of the world’s best cross-country skiers to Mount Van Hoevenberg for a historic three-day season finale March 20-22. The event ...