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LaDue hits half court buzzer-beater to stun Hornets

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake High School gymnasium felt lifeless on Monday — unusual for a boys basketball game there. But in a split second, everything changed. With the Red Storm trailing by one, Landon LaDue heaved up a desperation shot from half-court, and right away, the ...

LaDue hits half court buzzer-beater to stun Hornets

SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake High School gymnasium felt lifeless on Monday — unusual for a boys basketball game there. But in a split second, everything changed. With the Red Storm trailing by one, Landon LaDue heaved up a desperation shot from half-court, and right away, the ...

USA wins relay bronze medal in World Cup finale

WINTERBERG, Germany—The United States relay squad of Emily Sweeney, Tucker West, Zack DiGregorio and Sean Hollander won the bronze medal in the final event of the 2022-23 FIL World Cup season. It was the second consecutive podium appearance for the relay team and their third of the ...

Local alpine and Nordic skiers take on state meet

The local varsity Nordic ski teams wrapped up the first of two days of New York State Public High School Athletic Association championship action Monday at the Bristol Mountain Ski Resort in Canandaigua. Lake Placid’s Andrew Scanio, the 2022 NYSPHSAA individual Nordic ski state champion, ...

Bobcats repeat as regional champions

LAKE PLACID — The Paul Smith’s College men’s ski team defended their Eastern Collegiate Ski Conference title at Mount Van Hoevenberg on Feb. 18 and 19. The women’s ski team matched their performance from last year, finishing as runners-up. “The performances this weekend were ...

‘Jacks fall to Canton in title game

POTSDAM — At the beginning of the season, Tupper Lake’s boys’ varsity basketball head coach Brian Bennett made it a goal to get to the Section X, Class C championship game. While the Lumberjacks completed that goal, their efforts of winning the program’s first sectional title ...