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 this ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority announced a line-up of events celebrating the 45th anniversary of the ...

Pair of leather cowboy boots with sheepskin lining. This was part of the Olympic athlete's opening parade uniform at the 1980 Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York. This was the first Olympics where ...

His work for Sports Illustrated included the renowned cover photo of the United States men’s hockey team celebrating their upset win at the 1980 Winter Olympics. In 1980, Heinz Kluetmeier found the ...

See a Lake Placid Olympic Gold Medal at the Olympic Center. credit: Catherine Parker Lake Placid is one of the top winter destinations in the U.S. with the help of the 1932 and 1980 Olympic Winter ...

While Lake Placid’s hopes of hosting the sliding events in next year’s Winter Olympics appear to be over, the evidence of the 1980 Winter Games is practically everywhere you turn in the village. The ...