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

It is the question that athletes from the three sliding sports — bobsled, skeleton and luge — are waiting to have answered: ...

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 ...

Here is a look back from the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympic Games, including the "Miracle on Ice" victory: An official 1980 Lake Placid Olympics patch. This year marks the 45th anniversary of the ...

the Games will be forced to consider the official backup site at Lake Placid, New York. That's right, the Italian Olympics would have to host events on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean if ...

David EscobarJamaican bobsled team builds Olympic momentum in Lake Placid Adanna Johnson pushes her sled in a monobob race at the Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Bobsled Run. Photo by Nancie Battaglia.

Though Clarke still must qualify, the 2026 Games should mark her Olympic ... Perhaps most interesting is the location — Lake Placid was named the Olympic backup plan for next year if organizers ...

Here are American-focused storylines for the 25th edition of the Winter Games: In the last three Winter Olympic ... The U.S. won the most total medals at a Winter Olympics twice — in 1932 in Lake ...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (WCAX) - A torchbearer from the 1980 Winter Olympics spoke with college ... a part of that,” Arnold said The games kicked off in Lake Placid on February 13th, 1980.

Italy’s fourth Olympic Games, and third in winter ... Should significant delays present, the IOC has named Lake Placid, New York, as an emergency back-up plan for the sliding sports. Major progress ...