PARK CITY, Utah — Lake Placid native Nina Lussi was among the women selected by USA Nordic as members of the first USA Nordic sports women’s ski jumping national team. After coming to an agreement with Women’s Ski Jumping USA to take over the day-to-day operations earlier this month, ...
Codie Bascue, Justin Olsen and Nick Cunningham are going to start the Olympic season as drivers on USA Bobsled’s men’s national team. It’s the first time in 20 seasons that Steven Holcomb — the longtime pilot of USA-1 — is not on the national team. Holcomb died unexpectedly ...
LAKE PLACID — The Schroon Lake girls soccer team rolled into Lake Placid Thursday afternoon looking to avenge last year’s double-overtime loss to the Blue Bombers in the first round of the Section VII, Class D playoffs. But there would be no retribution for the Wildcats this year, as ...
LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid boys soccer team got past the first hurdle in a defense of its Section VII, Class C title with a 5-2 victory over AuSable Valley Wednesday in a quarterfinal game on the Blue Bomber’s field. The match was between the fourth-seed Lake Placid and the ...
SARANAC LAKE — The North Country Community College soccer teams claimed a sweep in a home doubleheader Tuesday against Clinton Community College. The Saints earned shutout wins in both matches, with the women starting off with a 4-0 triumph over the Cougars and NCCC’s men following up ...
CADYVILLE — The Saranac Lake Red Storm boys cross country running team captured three wins over Saranac, Ticonderoga and Schroon Lake at a Cadyville meet Tuesday afternoon. Saranac’s Andrew LePage took first in the boy’s race with a time of 16 minutes, 38 seconds. Saranac Lake’s ...
LAKE PLACID — The iconic blue and gold of the Lake Placid Blue Bombers was transformed into a sea of purple on Monday night, as players, coaches and spectators of two teams honored a local high school sophomore who was recently diagnosed with cancer. The Blue Bombers fell to the visiting ...
LAKE PLACID — Brittany Reinbolt teamed with Olympian Lolo Jones to secure her second USA Women’s Bobsled National Team Trials win in as many day at Mount Van Hoevenberg on Saturday, earning her the driver’s seat of USA-3. Olympic medalists Elana Meyers Taylor of Douglasville, Georgia ...
ELLENBURG — The Saranac Lake volleyball team claimed a sweep Monday, defeating Northern Adirondack on the road by 25-20, 25-20 and 25-23 scores. Sydney Andronica turned in another strong defensive performance for the Red Storm and finished with 16 digs. Katie Gay and Marissa Gibbs paced ...
SARANAC LAKE — A really good season for the Saranac Lake boys cross country team keeps getting more impressive. On Saturday, the Red Storm’s state-ranked unbeaten boys achieved another major accomplishment, taking the Division 2 school team title at the Burnt Hills Cross Country ...
SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake and Plattsburgh football teams had a lot to gain when they met up at Ken Wilson Field Saturday for their final game of the regular season. The Hornets rose to the occasion while the Red Storm sputtered again. Led by a dominating performance by senior ...
SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake volleyball team ended a five-match losing skid on Thursday, and it might have just taken facing a rival for the Red Storm to break out of their slump. Playing at home, Saranac Lake claimed a three-set sweep over Lake Placid by scores of 25-15, 25-14 ...
LAKE PLACID — Whitehall’s Codie Bascue and Brittany Reinbolt of Searcy, Arkanasa piloted their way to victory in the first races of the 2017-2018 USA Bobsled National Team Trials on Friday at the Olympic Sliding Complex. Bascue, racing with Carlo Valdes (Newport Beach, Calif.), threw ...
SARANAC LAKE — The regular season ends this weekend for high school football in the North Country, and for the first time in many years, Saranac Lake is battling for a home playoff game instead of earning an automatic bye into the upcoming Class C championship game. The Red Storm will ...
PLATTSBURGH — Friday night provided a bad news, good news scenario for the Saranac Lake boys soccer team. The bad news for the Red Storm was they sufferered a lopsided 6-0 defeat at the hands of the Plattsburgh Hornet in the final match of the regular season for both squads. The good ...
OGDENSBURG — Ogdensburg’s state-ranked football team rolled to a 53-0 victory over Tupper Lake Friday in Section X action. The loss dropped the Lumberjacks to 0-6 while the Blue Devils improved to 6-1. Ogdensburg surged out to a 32-0 lead at halftime and added three more touchdowns ...
SARANAC LAKE — Saranac Lake’s seniors didn’t disappoint on senior day. Playing in their final regular season game at home Wednesday, the Red Storm rolled to a 6-1 victory over Beekmantown in Northern Soccer League Division I action at Schroeter’s Field. Three seniors combined ...
TUPPER LAKE — The Tupper Lake volleyball team opened the match with two victories but couldn’t hang on as Edwards-Knox escaped with a 3-2 Northern Athletic Conference win Wednesday night. Powered by the strong play of senior Rebecca Delair, the Lumberjacks opened the match with a 25-18 ...
SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake girls soccer team had a tall order on tap when it hosted unbeaten Beekmantown on Tuesday at Schroeter’s Field. Playing in their final home match of the season at Schroeter’s Field, the Red Storm didn’t come close to matching Beekmantown’s ...