LAKE PLACID — The International Luge Federation has withdrawn the eligibility of three Russian athletes who intended to slide here at Mount Van Hoevenberg this weekend in hopes of moving closer to qualifying for the Milan Cortina Olympics, the governing body announced Tuesday.
The ...
LAKE PLACID —On Saturday, more than 1,000 lacrosse balls will cruise down the Mount Van Hoevenberg track to support USA Luge athletes and programs. The organization’s 11th annual Running of the Balls fundraiser will take place following the conclusion of the World Cup races.
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LAKE PLACID — As the Olympic world prepares for the 2026 Winter Games in Milan/Cortina, Lake Placid will harken back to its 1980 competitions and unveil a statue to legendary United States hockey coach Herb Brooks on Jan. 31.
The statue is being donated by the Stanley Rumbough family in ...
LAKE PLACID — One of this village’s most well-attended events, the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, which was scheduled for mid-December, has been canceled and relocated, due to needed repairs to the Olympic Jumping Complex’s HS128 observation deck.
This comes following a recent inspection, ...
LAKE PLACID — The Bookstore Plus will host 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic gold medalist, retired New York Islander player and author Ken Morrow for a book-signing event from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 19 to autograph copies of his book, “Ken Morrow: Miracle Gold, Four Stanley Cups, ...
LAKE PLACID — This village’s chance of hosting a third Olympics seems out of the question ... at least for now.
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee received notification in mid-April that the Lake Placid-New York State’s Plan B bid to host the sliding events at the ...