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Ex-driver Dick Trickle dies of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound

...the ship and I believe it."Bodine also recalled inviting Trickle to compete in one of his bobsled events in 2004 at Lake Placid, N.Y.He said Trickle went down the first time and crashed. After being cleared by doctors to continue, Trickle...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-05-16/ex-driver-dick-trickle-die
Tulsa might make run at 2024 Summer Olympics

...in the U.S., and nearly 7 million were sold at Beijing in 2008.Smaller cities often host Winter Games, such as Lake Placid, N.Y., and Squaw Valley, Calif. But it's far rarer for the Summer Games. St. Louis hosted the 1904 Summer...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/olympics/2013-04-27/tulsa-might-make-run-202
Mirror Lake Inn is a welcoming place

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - When Lise Luckie and her husband, Len, need to flee the hustle and bustle of their advertising business in Montreal...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/life/2012-12-27/mirror-lake-inn-welcoming-place
Cyphus Young

...at the funeral home. He was educated in the public schools of Georgetown, South Carolina. Cyphus was employed at Lake Placid in New York, golf courses in the state of North Carolina , and Wyett Development Company prior to employment at Augusta...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000160152420
United States won't bid for 2020 Summer Games

...between games ? from 1904 in St. Louis to 1932 in Los Angeles and Lake Placid, and then not again until 1960 in Squaw Valley, Calif. Then, there was a 20-year lapse before the 1980 Lake Placid Olympics.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/olympics/2011-08-22/united-states-wont-bid-2
Todd Joiner

...University of Pennsylvania, led a weekly segment on the NPR show Justice Talking, and ran the snow sports school at Lake Placid Ski Resort. In 2004, Todd married his soul mate Bree. They made Athens, GA their home and started a family. Todd...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000154654568
Olympic medal records broken by U.S., Canada

...marked only the second time in the 21 Winter Olympics that Americans had won the medals count, the other coming at Lake Placid in 1932."It's hard to imagine we could have done much better," said Scott Blackmun, the new CEO of the U.S...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/olympics/2010-03-01/records-broken-us-canada
Olympics | Sports
US hockey team defeats Finland

...American men will play for gold. They haven't claimed the top spot on the podium since the 1980 Miracle on Ice at Lake Placid, N.Y."We believed we could win a gold medal. Now we have the opportunity," Langenbrunner said.Canada edged...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/hockey/2010-02-26/us-hockey-team-defeats-fin
Hockey | Olympics
Canada's troubles continue in 1,500

...27.51) won the bronze.Lange is the first driver to win four bobsled golds since the event debuted in 1932 at Lake Placid.CURLING: The U.S. women's curling team lost to Canada after winning their previous two matches. The Canadians...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/olympics/2010-02-22/canadas-troubles-continu
Olympics | Sports
The Olympics were golden for town

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. --- Jim Shea paused for more...almost unable to imagine the thought of Lake Placid without the legacy of hosting two Winter...father helped bring the games back to Lake Placid for the second time. "It certainly would...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/12/13/liv_559120.shtml
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