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Monday’s varsity sports competitions postponed

Local Sports

For five varsity Tri-Lakes spring sports teams, their season openers will have to wait. All scheduled competitions for the Lake Placid and Saranac Lake varsity sports teams on Monday were postponed because of the weather. The Tupper Lake spring sports teams did not have any events ...

U.S. Biathlon finishes season with stellar performances

Local Olympians

In a post-Olympic year and following the retirements of some notable athletes, the 2022-23 season for U.S. Biathlon was one where veterans displayed maturity and young up-and-comers stepped into the spotlight with some notable performances. The season had its share of injuries and setbacks, ...

USABS wraps up sliding season

Local Sports

It’s safe to say that this past sliding season was successful for many USA Bobsled and Skeleton athletes. In the World Cup competitions, USABS had 16 top-three finishes and 25 top-six finishes. Kaillie Humphries, of Carlsbad, California, had a dominating season, finishing first overall ...

13 Tri-Lake hoopers named all-stars

Local Sports

While the Tri-Lakes region didn’t see any of its basketball teams bring home a sectional title this past winter sports season, it was a relatively successful year for some local student-athletes. The Saranac Lake boys and the Tupper Lake boys basketball team reached the championship game ...

USABSF adds one to board

Local Sports

LAKE PLACID — The USA Bobsled/Skeleton Foundation announced last week that Jay Madan has joined its board. Madan is an advisor, board member and operational executive with 30 years combined in management, consulting and C-suite operating experience in biotechnology, life sciences and ...

PSC esports lab draws local students

Local Sports

PAUL SMITHS — The Dake Esports Lab inside Pickett Hall at Paul Smith’s College was packed to capacity with student-athletes looking to hone their skills in the burgeoning discipline of collegiate esports on Thursday, March 23. The Paul Smith’s College Athletics Department hosted ...