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Bombers track earns sweep, Storm fall

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid track and field teams secured a sweep over the Ticonderoga Sentinels on Tuesday afternoon on the team’s home track. The Blue Bomber girls won eight out of the 14 events — two were uncontested — to earn a 62-39 victory over the Sentinels, while Lake ...

Placid softball wins despite late rally

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid softball team secured its fourth victory of the season with a 9-8 home victory over the Boquet Valley Griffins Tuesday afternoon, despite a late rally from the Griffins. The Blue Bombers jumped out to a commanding 7-0 lead in the first inning as seven ...

Bomber boys tennis sweep Pats, girls fall

LAKE PLACID — It was a tale of two outings for Lake Placid’s tennis teams Tuesday afternoon. The Blue Bomber boys swept the AuSable Valley Patriots 5-0, while Lake Placid’s girls fell to the Patriots 5-0. It was one of the quicker tennis meets of the season so far. None of the ...

High School Roundup: SLP girls lax falls to undefeated Canton

LAKE PLACID — After winning its last three games, the Saranac Lake Placid girls lacrosse team met its match against the undefeated Canton Golden Bears on Monday. Playing at the North Elba Athletic fields, SLP suffered a 17-8 loss, which dropped the team’s overall record to 6-4, while ...

NFCT kicks off season with ’Round the Mountain

SARANAC LAKE — The Northern Forest Canoe Trail hosted its first event of the paddling season on Saturday, with over 200 paddlers participating in the ‘Round the Mountain Canoe & Kayak Race. For the second straight year, the ‘Round the Mountain drew a record field, with 110 ...

Skate America returns to Lake Placid

LAKE PLACID — U.S. Figure Skating today announced 2025 Skate America will be held in Lake Placid from Nov. 14 to 16, along with the calendar of U.S. qualifying competitions and international events for the 2025-26 season. Traditionally the first stop in the ISU Grand Prix of Figure ...