A sliding athlete wins an Olympic medal in Lake Placid next winter, then is chauffeured down to New York for an award ...

Team USA performed well after the first two days of IBSF competition in the skeleton events. Mystique Ro is the top finisher for the United States thus far, earning second place in the women's ...

The Olympic Regional Development Authority is preserving Lake Placid’s Olympic legacy while promoting tourism and economic growth in the region. The Olympic Regional Development Authority in ...

The U.S. hockey team pounces on goalie Jim Craig after a 4-3 upset victory against the Soviets in the 1980 Olympics, as a flag waves from the partisan crowd in Lake Placid. Forty-five years ago ...

Lake Placid last hosted Winter Olympic events 1980, most notably being the site of Team USA's "Miracle on Ice" where the men's hockey team defeated the mighty Soviet Union in the semifinals ...

Heraskevych and Lavreniuk are the only athletes from Ukraine competing at the world bobsled and skeleton championships that ...

The latest addition to the list of amenities available to athletes at the bobsled and skeleton world championships is a room inside a lodge just down the hill from the ...

Thursday marks exactly one year until the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, and excitement is mounting over the possibility that some of the competition could take place in ...

LAKE PLACID — A fire that started in a chimney and spread to the roof at the Whiteface Lodge in Lake Placid caused evacuation of the 90-room hotel Wednesday night. Essex County 911 dispatch got ...

Less than 2 miles southeast of downtown Lake Placid, the Olympic Jumping Complex is another popular (and convenient) outing for winter sports enthusiasts. Once used as an event site during the ...