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...started during the Lake Placid Olympics in '80, when I first saw a short segment on biathlon and it seemed like the coolest winter sport ever (skiing with a rifle on your back - come on!). After the '84 Sarajevo Games my friend Erik suggested that we train for the Calgary Olympics, and the idea caught on. We set about to educate ourselves, but in the pre-Internet 1980s it was tough to find any information about the sport, so we just made it up, happily skiing around the hills in southern Oregon with rifles on our backs, using the wrong...
...picking up this pair of wins was crucial in the hunt for the ECAC title at Lake Placid. Even though only half the season has elapsed, it is essential for Harvard to cushion its first-place slot in the conference with winnable games like these...
...triumph. In a game ruled by newcomers, freshman forwards Darlene Stephenson and Gayle Shalloo each scored on Yale's fellow frosh goaltender Amy Quinlan to give the Friars the victory. Providence next plays on Jan. 7 against Wisconsin in the first round of the Lake Placid Tournament...
...very happy for her," said Mleczko, who is currently training for the 2002 Olympics in Lake Placid along with defenseman Angela Ruggiero, Class of 2002. "She is such an amazing goal scorer and I knew that the record was bound to come eventually. I'm happy that she broke the record so early in the season...
...small town, so there's really nothing to do in Lake Placid," Ruggiero said. "So I've been reading on my own a lot. I volunteered at a nursing home, which has been a great experience for me. I've been trying guitar and yoga. You really get to find your interests...