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US slides to four World Cup luge medals

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LAKE PLACID — With the Olympics looming, the United States Luge Team put together another great performance in the FIL World Cup racing on its home ice, this time at Mount Van Hoevenberg. In four races held here on Friday and Saturday, the U.S. sliders earned four medals — a gold, ...

Storm skiers sweep opening race

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LAKE PLACID — The first Section VII Nordic ski race of the season was held on Thursday at Mount Van Hovenberg. A total of 65 skiers from the Keene, Lake Placid and Saranac Lake Nordic teams took to the trails, racing in the Freestyle/Skate technique. On the girls side, Saranac Lake ...

Lake Placid hosts Luge World Cup this weekend

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LAKE PLACID — The international luge elite will be competing at Mount Van Hoevenberg today and Saturday. In all, 38 women, 44 men, 14 women’s doubles and 20 men’s doubles teams from 16 nations have registered for the FIL Luge World Cup. In addition to the World Cup races, the 15th ...