February 22, 2014

  • Skating Articles on Saturday, February 22, 2014

    Scandalous outcome: Skating judges steal Kim’s title, hand it to Sotnikova - by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

    Figure skating official: 'I'm not hiding anything' - by Philip Hersh, Chicago Tribune

    IOC: There's no figure skating judging controversy - by Dan Wolken, USA Today

    Sotnikova Beat Kim Yu-Na? Figure Skating Is Probably Corrupt (But We Knew That) - by Kevin Fallon, The Daily Beast

    Adelina Sotnikova’s Upset Victory Is Hard to Figure - by Juliet Macur, The New York Times

    The Lesson of Sochi 2014: Figure Skating Takes Grit, Not Just Grace - by Gina Delfonzo, The Atlantic

    Sochi 2014: 1.5m sign petition calling for inquiry into figure skating gold (Now at 1.75 Million and climbing) - by Justin McCurry, The Guardian

    Why Ashley Wagner Is Wrong About Figure Skating: It’s OK to question your sport’s judging system; it’s not OK to pander to mass media at the expense of good sportsmanship - by Emily Fleischaker, BuzzFeed.com

    From BU News Service - the positive effect Marissa & Simon's success has been for young skaters at the Club (video) - Source, BU News Service

    Local Figure Skater (Alicia Hsu) Relaxes into Sport (video) - Source, Fox17.com

    Adios, Yuna! Scandal tarnishes career-ending (use google translate) - by Thomas Croy, FreiePresse.de

    Dorothy Hamill: 'I Would Have Given Gracie Gold Higher Scores' - by Dorothy Hamill, Parade online

    Sochi Olympics, figure skating gala: live stream, start time, TV info and more - by Josh Sanchez, Fansided.com

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