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LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Saugerties faced off against Hanover in Sunday’s, Feb. 4, Empire State Winter Games’ U12 girls hockey gold medal game at the Lake Placid Olympic Center. Winter Plank scored twice, once in each of the last two periods, to lead the Saugerties Fillies to a 3-1 victory. The Fillies opened the three-day […]

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Vermont faced off against Massena in Sunday’s, Feb. 4, Empire State Winter Games’ U14 girls hockey gold medal hockey game at the Lake Placid Olympic Center. Lillian Baldaraso scored the game’s only goal, with seven minutes, 13 seconds played in the third period, lifting the Vermont Flames to a 1-0 victory.

Hudson Valley Figure Skating Club’s Dominika Dal Claims Empire State Winter Games Intermediate Women’s Gold LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – If there’s one figure skating club that feels right at home in Lake Placid’s Olympic Center it’s the Figure Skating Club of New York. After winning the 44th annual Empire State Winter Games’ gold and silver

WILMINGTON, N.Y. – A stunning day on Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmington, N.Y., led to a stiff competition for Saturday’s, Feb. 3, Empire State Winter Games’ men’s and women’s moguls competition on the ski resort’s Lower Valley Trail. Emma Giulietti, of the Stratton Mountain Ski Club, took home the gold in the women’s event, as well

WILMINGTON, N.Y. – Marshall Hudson and Anja Robertson, both of Northwood School in Lake Placid, N.Y., raced to gold medal finishes during Saturday’s, Feb. 3, 44th Empire State Winter Games (ESWG) Alpine giant slalom event held on Whiteface Mountain, in Wilmington, N.Y. Hudson emerged victorious in the men’s race, working his way through the Draper

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – On the sunniest day of the 2024 Empire State Winter Games so far, biathlon athletes used the light to their advantage while racing on the challenging Mt. Van Hoevenberg Nordic course in Lake Placid, N.Y. Sean Kennedy, 47, of Chelsea, Quebec, took first place in the masters male 40-49 category. He

Hudson Valley Figure Skating Club Skaters Win Two Empire State Winter Games Figure Skating Medals LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Zoe Steinmueller, representing the Skating Club of New York, skated to first place in the Juvenile Girls Figure Skating competition at the 44th Empire State Winter Games, Saturday, Feb. 3, in the Lake Placid Olympic Center’s

Lake Placid’s Max Zayonc Wins Empire State Winter Games Youth B Men’s Silver Medal LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Luge is the “Fastest Sport on Ice” and Riley Dombard, of Downer Groves, Ill., and Emryn McCarty, of Swampscott, Mass., showed that they were the fastest sliders during Saturday’s, Feb. 3, Empire State Winter Games’ Youth A

Rhea Mackey of Keene, N.Y. Takes Bronze Medal in Girls U12 2.5K Freestyle Mass Start SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. – Three cross-country skiers from New York State’s Tri-Lake Region (Saranac Lake, Lake Placid and Tupper Lake) felt right at home on the Dewey Mountain trail system in Saranac Lake. The three combined to sweep Friday’s boys

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Robert Graham of Ottawa, Ontario took first place in the first day of Empire State Winter Games ski orienteering racing. Under the lights at the Cascade Ski Center in Lake Placid, N.Y., Graham won gold in the 7-kilometer (approximately 4.35 miles) men’s 21+ category, finishing in 22 minutes, 45 seconds. Ski