LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid boys basketball team came from behind on Friday to record its third win of the season with a 50-45 victory over the Indian Lake/Long Lake Orange. The host Blue Bombers clawed back from an 11-point deficit in the third quarter to tie the score at 45 with 1:30 ...
LAKE PLACID — During the centennial of the first Olympic Winter Games — held from Jan. 25 to Feb. 5, 1924, at Chamonix, France — some local Olympians reflected this week on their Olympic experiences and Lake Placid’s past, current and future roles in the Olympic ...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Olympic Committee is still not impressed with Italy’s determination to spend about $90 million rebuilding a historic bobsled track for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games. The IOC’s latest statement Wednesday, Jan. 31, on the public rift came one day ...
LAKE PLACID — More than 2,000 athletes of all ages are expected to descend on the region this weekend to compete in the Empire State Winter Games. In its 44th year, the ESWG is an Olympic-style, winter multi-sport event, spanning across multiple venues. “Our goal is to make sure the ...
LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid varsity boys Nordic team won the Section VII Nordic Invitational their home course at Mount Van Hovenberg on Saturday, Jan. 27. The Blue Bombers won the varsity meet with a total of 13 points, followed by Queensbury in second with 18 and Guilderland in ...
ALTENBERG, Germany — The United States doubles team of Chevonne Forgan and Sophie Kirkby won their second career World Championship bronze medal on Jan. 27, tying the start and track records while doing so. Team USA also brought home a silver medal at the 52nd FIL Luge World ...