Month: March 2015

  • Skating Articles on Tuesday, March 31, 2015

    Gabriel Ghazaryan and Irina Rodnina dicussed issues related to construction of figure skating school - Source, ArmenPress.am

    Kaetlyn Osmond feeling 'really strong'; will perform in St. John's Thursday - Source, CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador

    Tara Lipinski Breaks Down Performances From Figure Skating Worlds - Source, Team USA

    Petra Burka made a giant leap for female figure skaters: Canadian figure skater was the first female to land a triple jump, and as a coach, she also changed the men’s competition - by Leanne Delap, The Star.com

    Figure skating World Championship: Tuktamysheva overcomes all - by Alexei Denisov, Russia Beyond The Headlines

    Javier Fernandez wins upset World Championship; top American fourth - by Nick Zaccardi, NBC OlympicTalk

    Vaytsekhovskaya's interview with Denis Petrov `I work for my wife in China' for sport-express.ru (English Translation posted by 'TAHbKA' @ FSU

    ICE STYLE - 2015 World Figure Skating Championships Shanghai Costumes Recap Part 1: Ladies Costumes! - by Nick Verreos, Where Style Happens

    Ice Rink on the Estate - by Gary Smith, ITV.com

    Machida’s move proves costly for Japan in the end - by Jack Gallagher, Japan Times

  • Skating Articles on Monday, March 30, 2015

    2015 World Championships: Ladies Review - Source, Naked Ice blog

    English transcript of a Russian TV Documentary about Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: Three and a Half

    Pj Kwong, Kurt Browning recap 2015 figure skating worlds - Source, CBC Sports

    Figure skater's boyfriend finishes chemo in time for her show - by David Schuman, WAOW.com

    Hanyu sends fans wild, France spring ice dance surprise - Source, Reuters.com

    U.S. Ladies and Men Fail to Medal, Recover Enough to Hold Three Entries for Next Worlds - Weaver & Poje Upset in Dance Victory by Papadakis & Cizeron - 2015 Ottavio Show Hints at Plans for Future Olympic Events - Duhamal & Radford Win Their First Worlds Pair Title - Source, Ice Skating International - Online

    ISU World Team Trophy 2015 Qualified Teams Source, ISU.org

    Canada’s Nguyen finishes fifth in men's singles at figure skating worlds - Source, The Globe and Mail

    Skating show - Source, Marshall Independent

    For First Time, a Spaniard Figure Skater Is the World Champion - Source, New York Times

    Figure skating club celebrates 20 years on the ice - by Katrina Lamansky, WQAD.com

  • Skating Articles on Sunday, March 29, 2015

    No doubt: Tuktamisheva wins world title in runaway: Miyahara takes silver, Radionova bronze; Gold, Wagner finish strong - by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, IceNetwork News

    Figure Skating - Tuktamysheva eases to gold in Shanghai - Source, Yahoo Sports UK

    Figure Skating - Fernandez makes history at World Championships - Source, Yahoo Sports UK

    Allotment of ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final (junior and senior) season 2015 /16 - Source, ISU.org

    2015 World Championships videos/play-by-play/results: Men's free skate - by Jackie Wong, Figure Skating Examiner

    2015 World Championships videos/play-by-play/results: Ladies free skate - by Jackie Wong, Figure Skating Examiner

    US women's medal drought continues at figure skating worlds - by Justin Bergman, Seattle PI

    No medals again, but strong finishes for U.S. singles skaters at worlds - by Philip Hersh, Chicago Tribune

    The World Championships: The Good, The Bad And The #NoSheBetterDont - by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    Why Americans Aren’t Winning Figure Skating Medals Anymore - by Eliana Dockterman, Time.com

    U.S. medal drought continues in figure skating singles - Source, Detroit Free Press

    World figure skating championships: Best game faces: The final event of the season leaves spectacular #figureskatingfaces and unanswered questions -Source, CBC Sports

  • Skating Articles on Saturday, March 28, 2015

    Raucous crowd cheers Hanyu to lead during short: Fernández in second; Music mishap plagues Ten; Brown in contention - by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, IceNetwork News

    Hanyu sends fans wild, France spring ice dance surprise - Source, Reuters.com

    French dance duo's meteoric rise culminates in gold: Papadakis, Cizeron pull up from fourth after short; Chock, Bates bag silver - by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, IceNetwork News

    2015 World Championships videos/play-by-play/results: Men's free skate - by Jackie Wong, Figure Skating Examiner

    2015 World Championships videos/play-by-play/results: Ladies free skate - by Jackie Wong, Figure Skating Examiner

    Weaver and Poje win bronze at world championships - by Louis Daignault, SkateCanada.ca

    For figure skater Jason Brown, it seems like old times - by Philip Hersh, Chicago Tribune

    Elizaveta Tuktamysheva dazzles at figure skating worlds: 18-year-old Russian nails triple Axel in ladies' short skate - Source, CBC Sports

    Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford win pairs gold at 2015 figure skating worlds to cap perfect season - Source, National Post

    Team USA Central: Madison Chock and Evan Bates Win Silver - Source U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone

  • Skating Articles on Friday, March 27, 2015

    Canadian pair takes world figure skating gold: Canada’s Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford have captured gold in pairs at the world figure skating championships - Source, The Star

    Russian soars, top U.S. women flop in short at world figure skating - by Philip Hersh, Chiccago Tribune

    Tuktamisheva hits triple Axel to win ladies short: Radionova takes second; Japan sits third through fifth; U.S. ladies struggle - by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, IceNetwork News

    "I've Cried Enough For All Of Us": The Mabel Fairbanks Story - by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    2015 World Pairs Victory Ceremony (Video) - Source, Youtube.com

    Another day of 2015 World Figure Skating Championships #WCShanghai is in the books - Source, Team USA Central, USFS Fan Zone

    IOC urged to back synchronised skating in Winter Olympics - Source, ZeeNews.india.com

    Globe-Trotting Denis Ten Aims to Break New Ground - by Christopher Clarey, The New York Times

    2015 World Figure Skating Championships in Primetime This Weekend on NBC - by Amanda Kondolojy, TVbytheNumbers.Zap2It.com

    2015 World Figure Skating Championships results: Chock, Bates primed for gold - by Sherry Wight, San Francisco Olympic Examiner

    U.S. women struggle, trail Russian brilliance after World Championships short program - by Nick Zaccardi, NBC OlympicTalk

  • Skating Articles on Thursday, March 26, 2015

    Chock, Bates ride winning technical score to lead: Weaver, Poje sit second; Top four teams separated by just 2.5 points - Klaus-Reinhold Kany, IceNetwork News

    Duhamel, Radfrod ride masterful short to lead: Chinese teams hold three of top five spots heading into free skate - by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, IceNetwork News

    ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2015 - Ice Dance Short Dance -Source, ISU.org

    Top storylines at skating worlds - by Amy Rosewater, ESPN Olympic Sports

    Hanyu returns from surgery to defend title at worlds - by Justin Bergman, The Washington Post

    Denis Ten’s Figure Skating Journey May End Up at Home - by Christopher Clarey, The New York Times

    Consistency key to Brown's success in Shanghai: Coach Ade says skater has been doing clean run-throughs almost at will - by Lynn Rutherford, IceNetwork News

    Why Is American Figure Skating Losing the Cold War? As the World Championships begin, U.S. women are in the midst of an eight-year medal drought. Why? Let's start with the pantsuits - by Tracy O'Neill, Rolling Stone

    Duhamel, Radford dominate figure skating world championships - by Neil Connor, Business Insider

    Photos: Figure skating worlds open in Shanghai: The pairs and ice dance take centre ice on opening day action at the 2015 world figure skating championships in Shanghai, China - Source, The Vancouver Sun

  • Skating Articles on Wednesday, March 25, 2015

    Season's coveted hardware on the line at worlds: Ten expected to get challenge from Hanyu, Fernández in men's field - by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, IceNetwork News

    Shpilband believes gold within Chock, Bates' reach: Achieving Level 4's for paso doble patterns may be key to reaching podium - by Lynn Rutherford, IceNetwork News

    Little Jason in big China: Brown blogs from worlds: U.S. champion takes readers on tour of sights and sounds in Shanghai - by Jason Brown, IceNetwork News

    Scimeca, Knierim ready to make splash in Shanghai: Denney, Frazier announce Steuer's transition to team's primary coach - by Lynn Rutherford, IceNetwork News

    Life after sports: How Figure Skater Emily Hughes found success in the workplace - by Jane McManus, ESPNW

    Antonio Najarro: „I treat skaters like real dancers” - Source, Inside Skating

    Tara Lipinski Analyzes the Ladies Figure Skating Field at Worlds - by Tara Lipinski, TeamUSA.com

    Shanghai 2015 - About Innovation and Podiums - by Daiana Damacus, Crystal Skate

    Orser stresses mental preparation in new app: Two-time Olympic silver medalist teams with hypnotist to aid skaters - by Vladislav Luchianov, IceNetwork News

  • Skating Articles on Tuesday, March 24, 2015

    Strong Canadian Bond between Duhamel & Radford and Weaver & Poje heading into the World Championships - by Beverley Smith, SkateCanada.ca

    'Unfathomable pressure' for Olympic figure skater Hanyu at Worlds - by Neil Connor, Yahoo Sports

    Grassroots to Champions Super Camp - Source, GrassrootstoChampions/com

    Joshua Farris Is Quickly Climbing The Ranks In Men’s Figure Skating - by Brian Trusdell, TeamUSA.org

    Welcome to the Scott Hamilton Skating Academy - Source, ScottHamiltonAcademy.com

    U.S. Skaters Aim For Gold At Worlds (w/audio interview) - Source, Here & Now

    Canadian skaters have edge for World Championships: Duhamel & Radford, Weaver & Poje eye 1st world titles - by Pj Kwong, CBC Sports

    World Figure Skating Championships schedule - by Nick Zaccardi, NBC OlympicTalk

    Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir preview World Championships women’s, ice dance events - by Nick Zaccardi, NBC OlympicTalk

    The glorious world of North American pairs and dance - Source, Two for the Ice

    Hubbell and Donohoe overcome injuries - by Anne Calder, Skate Today

  • Skating Articles on Monday, March 23, 2015

    ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2015 - Preview - Source, ISU.org

    Hanyu strives for second straight world title - by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

    Cappellini/Lanotte: "Why Should We Stop doing Something We Love Just Because We Are World Champions?" - Source, Europe On Ice - Blog

    Olympics could boost Mass. economy - Source, ESPN Boston

    Can anyone challenge Duhamel and Radford for the World title? A Pairs Preview - by Amber Lewis, Ice Musings

    New Rochelle girls compete in Synchro championships - by Evan Fallor, LoHud.com

    ‘Ice-skating was a hobby - now I’m world champion’ - Source, lep.co.uk

    Follow the Frozen Road Ice Show: The Bismarck Figure Skating Club hosted their annual show this weekend at the VFW Sports Center (video) - Source, KFYRTV.com

    Melissa Bulanhaqui's latest blog entry takes opportunity to appologize to her fans and federation - Source, Figure Skaters Online

    Martinez confirms to skate in Shanghai - by Joaquin Henson, The Philippine Star

  • Skating Articles on Sunday, March 22, 2015

    Jason Brown: Determined to excel without a quad - by Michelle Kennedy, Seattle Figure Skating Examiner

    Figure Skaters Find Home At IcePlex - by Tanner Chambers, KELOLand.com

    Evan Lysacek's as cool as the "Stars on Ice” surface - by C. J., StarTribune.com

    Ice Dance Technical Requirements Season 2015/16 - Source, ISU.org

    Freestyle skaters qualify for Atlantic championships - Source, Journal Pioneer

    Synchronized Skating – Tracing Back - by Debbi Wilkes, SkateCanada.ca

    Canadian team heads to Shanghai for 2015 ISU World Figure Skating Championships - Source, SkateCanada.ca

    Patinage Poetry: The Language Of The Ice (Part Deux) - by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    Interview with Eteri Tutberidze: “Fifth element” - 'quiqie' Translated Interview @ FSU

    Plenty of action in city for 2015 (This article in English) includes info about the Worlds opening ceremony on March 25) - by Ma Yue, ShanghaiDaily.com

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