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Red Storm girls hoops take down Ticonderoga

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake girls basketball team picked up a much-needed 27-22 league win over the Ticonderoga Sentinels on Wednesday at home. It’s the Red Storm’s first league victory since Feb. 2024, snapping a 24-game losing streak in Champlain Athletic Valley Conference ...

Katie Uhlaender’s Olympic hopes take another hit as complaint dismissed

U.S. skeleton athlete Katie Uhlaender’s complaint that she was robbed of a chance to qualify for the Milan Cortina Games was dismissed by the sport’s governing body Thursday, another blow to her quest to make what would be her sixth Olympic team. Uhlaender said a decision by Canadian ...

USA Luge nominates Olympic team

LAKE PLACID — USA Luge officially announced its 11 nominations for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milano-Cortina on Monday, Jan. 12, as the elite team is made up of a solid mix of returning Olympians and newcomers. The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee will officially sign ...

Storm boys improve to 9-1

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake boys basketball team defeated the AuSable Valley Patriots 53-45 on Tuesday evening in a league matchup. The Red Storm was led by their trio of senior guards, as well as junior Alius Martelle, who returned to action to contribute 10 points on the ...

Kaila Kuhn soars to aerials gold

LAKE PLACID — From competing at the Olympics to even winning a World Championship, American aerialist Kaila Kuhn has achieved a lot in her young career. But prior to Monday’s World Cup aerials competition at the Olympic Ski Jumping Complex, Kuhn had never stood atop the World Cup ...

Red Storm skiers win Section VII invite title

LAKE PLACID — The Saranac Lake boys and girls Nordic ski teams put together a dominant outing on Saturday, racing to two varsity team titles at the annual Section VII Invitational at Mount Van Hoevenberg. Racing against some of the state’s best, the Red Storm boys had two racers ...