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Napier chooses military life
May 9, 2012 LAKE PLACID — After serving as a fire team leader deep in the mountains of Afghanistan and toting an automatic weapon weighing more than 22 pounds when fully loaded with 200 rounds, bobsledding jus... more »»
Holcomb honored in legends project
April 14, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Winter sports officials presented Olympic and world champion bobsledder Steven Holcomb with a “Legends of Mount Van Hoevenberg” poster during a ceremony here Wednesday evening. more »»
$4 million for winter sports venue upgrades
April 5, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The Olympic Regional Development Authority will receive $4 million in state funding for upgrades and repairs at its venues. Go. more »»
Sliding into the future
March 28, 2012 LAKE PLACID — “Attention, clear the track,” announces a man over the PA system. “The track is now clear from the finish to start 5 for Ava. more »»
US biathlon season ends with mass start
March 19, 2012 The US biathlon team wrapped up its season Sunday with the 15-kilometer mass start in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. more »»
Burke places fourth in Russia
March 17, 2012 Tim Burke of Paul Smiths took fourth place in the opening day 10-kilometer sprint biathlon event Friday at the IBU World Cup in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. more »»
Brousseau enters the world stage
March 16, 2012 SARANAC LAKE — The surest way to know you’ve won a ski race is by competing side-by-side with your opponent. more »»
US luge season concludes with nationals in LP
March 14, 2012 LAKE PLACID — With a large contingent of family and friends on hand for support, two-time Olympian and 2009 world champion Erin Hamlin won her fifth straight Norton National Luge Championship on... more »»
Bailey tops U.S. biathlon team at worlds
March 6, 2012 Lowell Bailey of Lake Placid was the top U.S. finisher Sunday in the 12.5-kilometer IBU World Championship pursuit in Ruhpolding, Germany. Bailey posted a time of 35:38. more »»
US mixed relay team 12th at biathlon worlds
March 2, 2012 RUHPOLDING, Germany — Six-time Olympic champion Ole Einar Bjoerndalen helped Norway win the gold medal in the mixed relay Thursday, the opening day of the biathlon world championships. more »»
Five inducted into bobsled Hall of Fame
March 1, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Five new members were inducted into the United States Bobsled and Skeleton Hall of Fame on Saturday in the Lamy Lodge at Mount Van Hoevenberg. more »»
Holcomb sweeps bobsled gold
February 27, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The track in Lake Placid might as well be called Steven Holcomb’s track. more »»
Dukurs continues skeleton dominance
February 27, 2012 LAKE PLACID — As the men’s World Championship skeleton race moved from Friday’s opening run to the final heat over the course of two days, the biggest question may not have been who will win, but b... more »»
Uhlaender wins skeleton gold, looks ahead to summer Olympic trials
February 25, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Slide, lift, slide, lift, slide, win. more »»
Dukurs leads at halfway point of men's competition
February 25, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Latvia’s Martins Dukurs has the lead halfway through the men’s race at the skeleton world championships. more »»
Biesemeyer earns first World Cup points of career
February 25, 2012 Andrew Weibrecht placed 24th and Tommy Biesemeyer was 30th Friday in the first of two FIS Alpine World Cup super-G races at Crans Montana, Switzerland. more »»
Uhlaender in top form at skeleton worlds
February 24, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Katie Uhlaender sat in the finish house at Mount Van Hoevenberg, snow swirling all around outside, and exhaled, a smile creasing her face after another challenge met. more »»
‘Superman’ the man to beat in skeleton worlds
February 23, 2012 LAKE PLACID — Latvia’s Martins Dukurs is ready to defend his title at the Skeleton World Championships. more »»
Sliding sports museum planned for Mt. Van Hoevenberg (update)
February 21, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The state Olympic Regional Development Authority plans to open the world’s first museum dedicated to winter sliding sports. more »»
Bobsled Hall of Fame ceremony Saturday
February 21, 2012 LAKE PLACID — The U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation will induct its second class of Hall of Fame members at 2 p.m. Saturday. more »» SLYSA sign-ups May 16, 2012 Saranac Lake Youth Soccer Association sign-ups for kids in fourth through 12th grade will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Saranac Lake Civic Center. Cost is $25 per child. For more information, contact Sarah Holvik at 327-5138. more » Sports Calendar |
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