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Local Sports

Blue Bombers spikers take home the Class D title

CLINTONVILLE — The Lake Placid volleyball team may have a thing for patterns. After topping the Northern Adirondack Bobcats in five sets in their first match on Sept. 10 during the regular season, the Blue Bombers cut the deficit to four sets in the second meeting on Oct. 8. With a ...

Jake Kollmer wins boys XC title

ELIZABETHTOWN — For the second year in a row, Saranac Lake’s Jake Kollmer claimed the Section VII boys overall individual title. On Friday at the Section VII Cross Country Championships at the Cobble Hill Golf Course. Kollmer ran to the fourth consecutive Red Storm boys overall ...

Red Storm fall in Section VII, Class C football title

WEST CHAZY — A promising season for the Saranac Lake football team came to an abrupt end on Saturday. Playing at at Beekmantown High School, the Saranac Central Spartans claimed the Section VII, Class C crown with a 30-28 victory over Saranac Lake, following a game-saving tackle on a ...

Three local boxers set to fight

LAKE PLACID — In less than two weeks, three area boxers — Ryan Gallagher and Aaron Hesseltine, of Saranac Lake, as well as Marcus Marti of Lake Placid — will fight at the Arbor Hill Community Center in Albany. It’ll be a culmination of their “rigorous” training over the past ...

USA Luge crowns national titles

PARK CITY, Utah — The Norton National Championship titles were awarded on Tuesday at the Utah Olympic Park. Ashley Farquharson won the women’s singles race, while Tucker West was victorious in the men’s race. Junior National team athletes Marcus Mueller and Ansel Haugsjaa took the ...

Turkey Trot returns to Lake Placid

SARANAC LAKE — Adirondack Health’s Turkey Trot will return on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28. The flat 5K walk/run kicks off at 8:30 a.m. at the Beach House in Lake Placid and travels around Mirror Lake. The cost of the race is $35 for individuals, $125 for groups of four and ...