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Bombers basketball hold off Keene’s late rally

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LAKE PLACID — After picking up its first win of the season on Monday, the Lake Placid girls basketball team earned its second straight victory on Wednesday, topping the Keene Beavers 26-24 on their home court. The Blue Bombers made quick work of it, jumping out to a 14-3 lead in the ...

Red Storm boys top Peru hoops

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The Saranac Lake boys basketball team defeated the Peru Nighthawks 60-35 on the road Wednesday evening. The Red Storm took control early, jumping out to a 29-12 lead at halftime. The team was never really threatened the remainder of the way. Caleb Akey, a senior, led Saranac Lake with ...

Women’s biathlon relay team finish 11th in Germany

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After a delayed start to the race weekend in Oberhof, Germany, with rain and strong winds creating challenging conditions for the athletes, the U.S. Biathlon Team was able to pull off clean shooting, pursuit qualifications and strong relay performances. In the opening sprint race in ...

Team USA prepares for sliding at upcoming Youth Olympic Games

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LAKE PLACID — Six USA Bobsled and Skeleton athletes including John Lansing from Lake Placid, will represent their country at the fourth Winter Youth Olympic Games in the province of Gangwon in the Republic of Korea, the site of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games. This will be the first Youth ...

Griffins edge out Storm hoopers

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SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake girls basketball team found themselves in a tightly contested match on Monday against the Boquet Valley Griffins, but miscues and costly turnovers late in the contest caused the Red Storm to suffer a 50-47 loss on their home court. “It’ll happen in ...

2024 Luge Challenge schedule announced

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LAKE PLACID — As the top luge athletes from around the world compete in Europe, USA Luge will bring the thrill of the sport to ski and board areas during thewinter months. Using easy to maneuver plastic sleds, patrons will get a chance to experience this exciting Olympic sport through the ...