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Nordic teams take on sectional opener

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SARANAC LAKE — The local high school Nordic ski teams of Section VII raced Tuesday night under the lights of the Dewey Mountain Recreation Center in the first day of the sectional championships. As lake effect snow bands dumped steady snow onto the course, the teams competed in a relay ...

Tupper Lake’s Ellie Dukett places fourth at ESWG

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TUPPER LAKE — Each year, the High Peaks Skating Academy of Tupper Lake, coached by Amy Payton, prepares and trains many local figure skaters to compete at the Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid. It is not unusual for many ice skaters of all ages to prepare for this state ...

Storm track takes on indoor sectionals

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SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake indoor track and field team competed in the Section VII Championships on Saturday at SUNY Plattsburgh, and posted some respectable individual results. Red Storm senior Jake Kollmer won the 1,600 meter, while fellow senior Liam Nobles won the long jump ...

US ski jumpers fare well at World Cup

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LAKE PLACID — The USA Ski Jumping team had one of its best World Cup outings in recent years on its home soil this past weekend. Americans Kevin Bickner and Tate Frantz posted top-20 results on back-to-back days in the men’s jumping events. While in the first-ever women’s World Cup ...