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SLP falls in tournament title game

LAKE PLACID — With a chance to add another tournament title to its trophy case, the Saranac Lake Placid boys hockey team came up short on Saturday, falling 3-1 to the Plattsburgh Hornets in the championship game of the annual Lake Placid Winter Carnival tournament at the Olympic ...

USA Luge competes in final World Cup before Olympics

OBERHOF, Germany— The final World Cup luge race before the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 was held this past weekend in Oberhof, Germany. USA Luge’s Summer Britcher and Jonny Gustafson were the top finishers in Friday’s women’s and men’s singles races, ...

East Green Wave crashes down on SLP’s comeback bid

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Placid girls hockey team suffered a 4-3 loss to East Green Wave on Friday afternoon at the Saranac Lake Civic Center. Four different players from East Green Wave scored on Friday, with Mickey Moreno, Lily Brickman, Caroline Gould and Ali Greco each ...

Storm basketball teams fall

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake girls basketball team suffered a 32-20 home loss to the Chazy Eagles on Thursday. The Eagles jumped out to a 12-4 lead after the first quarter, before the Red Storm put together a solid second and third quarter to make the deficit only two points. ...

Lake Placid’s Tate Frantz named to Olympic team

United States Ski and Snowboard named its 97 athlete nominations on Thursday to represent Team USA at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games, from Feb. 6 to 22. The athletes, which include Lake Placid native and New York Ski Education Foundation ski jumper, Tate Frantz, were selected ...

Red Storm boys top Tupper for 11th win

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake boys basketball team picked up its 11th victory of the season Tuesday, defeating the Tupper Lake Lumberjacks 71-38 in a non-league home contest. The senior trio of Cedar Crist, Mik Denkeberger and Zack McCarthy once again led the way for the Red Storm, ...