LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP)–On-ice training for the three American national sliding programs started Monday, though how the rest of the season will ultimately play out amid the coronavirus pandemic remains unclear. USA Luge hit the ice first on a snowy morning at Mount Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, New York. […]
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP)-Lake Placid will not play host to any major international sliding events this winter, after the International Luge Federation said Wednesday it will not hold a World Cup competition there because of concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. The upstate New York village was supposed to host a […]
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Tucker West and Emily Sweeney both capped double-medal weekends for USA Luge on Sunday, the final day of the World Cup stop on the Americans’ home track at Mount Van Hoevenberg. West won silver medals on Sunday in both the men’s race and men’s sprint. […]
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) has approved plans to modernize Lake Placid’s Olympic Center. Preliminary work is expected to get under way in November and be completed in 2022, in time for the 2023 Winter World University Games. The $100 million project announced […]
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Nearly a year after he retired from the U.S. Ski team, Andrew Weibrecht’s resume is complete. The two-time Olympic medalist from Lake Placid and Bode Miller were among eight people inducted into the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame and Museum on Saturday night. […]
