ISU Communication No. 2076: Ice Dance Requirements for Technical Rules Season 2017-2018 – Source, ISU.org

Didier Gailhaguet publishes an Open letter to Jan DIJKEMA President of the International Skating Union on his Facebook Account re: Resignation of Frankie Fredericks of his membership on IAAF Taskforce and chair of the IOC Evaluation Commission for the 2024 Games; Could impact decision on Synchro Skating being kept out of 2018 Olympics – Source, Didier Gailhaguet on Facebook.com

Russian teams skate to narrow lead at ISU World Junior SYS Championships – Source, ISU.org

Roster for the World Figure Skating Championships – by Isobel Moody, Culturess.com

Figure Skating Friday: The Best Costumes Part 1 – Source, Rose De Guzman

San Mateo ice rink to reopen: Bridgepointe owner withdraws $8 million offer to demolish for new retail, skate enthusiasts ‘ecstatic’ – by Samantha Wigel, Daily Journal

Can Heather Morris Possibly Lose on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ (with an Olympic Gymnast and Olympic Figure Skater included)? – by John Kubicek, BuddyTV.com

Good news! Plaza rink is reopening – by Rick Karlin, Times Union

2017 World Championships: Entrants and schedule; Official hashtags: #WorldFigure | #helsinki2017 – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating 

Interview Part 4: Michelle Kwan Comments On ‘Dancing With The Stars’ And Women’s Sports Foundation (with links to parts 1, 2 & 3) – by Jim Clash, Forbes.com

Reflections – by Meagan Duhamel, Lutz of Greens

ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships 2017 – Preview – Source, ISU.org

ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships 2017 Starting Order and Results Page – Source, ISUResults.com

Two U.S. Teams to compete at 2017 ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships – Source, USFSA.org

Fusar-Poli, Caruso embrace teaching roles: Former coach-skater duo enjoy educating next wave of figure skaters – by Lois Elfman, IceNetwork News

2017 ISU Championships: List of announced entrants – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Russia’s Boikova and Kozlovskii: ‘It is huge work’ – by Tatjana Flade, Golden Skate News

Sexual abuse attorney ‘demands’ USOC de-certify USA Gymnastics – by Mark Alesia , Marisa Kwiatkowski and Tim Evans , IndyStar

Nagasu targets clean triple axel for Olympic season: U.S. pewter medalist plans to show jump at Denver Invitational this month – by Lynn Rutherford, IceNetwork News

Young Bargeddie ice-skater overcomes odds to represent country at worldwide competition – by Jean Ward, Daily Record

A chat with… Winter Club Rink Manager Bruce Bartolo – by Justin Papp, New Canaan News 

Exclusive: Kristi Yamaguchi says an American can win World Figure Skating Champs - by Scott Mammoser, Excelle Sports

Armenian figure skating coach accuses judges of bias: Arutyunyan goes off on International Judges - by Mihran Keheyian, Armenian News Network

ISU World Team Trophy 2017 Official Announcement - Source, ISU.org

ISU World Team Trophy 2017 Official Website - Source, TV-Asahi.co.jp

ISU World Team Trophy 2017 Official Colour-coded Practice and Event Schedule - Source, ISU.org

Rye Skating Club Celebrates 80th Anniversary With Free Show At Playland - by Ken Davis, Mamaroneck Daily Voice

Provincial figure skating association reviewing Deer Lake issue - Source, The Western Star

Skate Canada Manitoulin shows off skills at - Skating Through the Decades' - by Robin Burridge, The Manitoulin Expositor

Casper Ice Arena to Remain Open - Source, KCWY13.com

Hagersville figure skating carnival to showcase local talent - Source, The Sachem

Arutyunyan addresses Chen’s components ‘controversy’ – by Ted Flett, Golden Skate News

Market Report, “Global Figure Skating Equipment Market 2017-2021”, Published: Fast Market Research announces the availability of the new TechNavio report, “Global Figure Skating Equipment Market 2017-2021”, on their comprehensive research portal – Source, SBWire.com

Los Angeles, Paris are competing for 2024 Games, but could they both win? – by Rachel Axon, USA Today Sports

Crookston Figure Skating Club – So what history, exactly, did Aleece Durbin make with her ‘Double Gold Medalist’ title? – by Mike Christopherson, Crookston Times

Livingston’s Robert Yampolsky Honored for Winning Silver Medal in National Figure Skating Competition – by Danielle Santola, Tap into Livingston

Progress And John Curry’s “Icarus” – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

Additional Questions & Answers #3 for Synchronized Skating: 2016/2017 Records of Clarifications from ISU Sports Directorate and SyS TC – Source, ISU.org

New skating novel– Red Flags: It is a coming-of-age story about a Soviet skating prodigy with a dark secret– and a plan to set herself free – by Jens Lyon Jenslyon.wordpress.com

The Dodds Squad Page: Four Queensland – based brothers are International Figure Skating Representatives for Australia – Source, The DoddsSquad Page

Russian Novice Nationals, Results, Videos,  & Pictures

Evgenia Medvedeva: I want to try quad salchow at the end of the season: 
Figure skating doesn’t stand still and you need to think and try something new – Source, FS Gossips blog

Q&A with Andrew Torgashev – by Gina Capellazzi, Figure Skaters Online

Farnhill girl Jenny Lee prepares for Special Olympics skate off in Austria – by David Knights, Keighley News

Lakes Figure Skating Club brings home trophies – Source, DL-online.com

Prescott Figure Skating Club celebrates 50th anniversary with annual ice show – Source, Inside Brockville

Figure skaters sparkle at season finale show in Brighton – Source, Inside Bellville

Timmins figure skaters star in the Soo – Source, Timmins Press

Michelle Kwan On Her Storied Skating Career, The Simpsons And International Women’s Day – by Jim Clash, Forbes.com

Deer Lake figure skating club withdraws coaching for girl, 8 – by Dave Kearsey, The Western Star

Breezy Point figure skaters to perform March 10, 12 – Source, Pine and Lakes Echo Journal

Stanislava Konstantinova: ‘Everyone has their own path’ – by Tatjana Flade, Golden Skate News

Thai teen lives out her childhood dream: Trailblazer figure skater Thita Lamsam’s advice to other youth: Be yourself – by Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Bangkok Post

Phoenix rises with her skates on and is bound for Italy – by Karoline Tuckey, Manawatu Standard

Coupe du Printemps 10-12 March to be Live Streamed on Youtube Official Channel – Source, Coupe du Printemps Luxembourg on Youtube

ISU Synchronized Skating Media Guide 2016/17 – Source, ISU.org

Musselmans Apple Sauce Family Skating Tribute 2016: A Photo Album – by Tina Tyan, Absolute Skating

As the Worlds in Helsinki are set to begin, one of the arriving competitors suddenly disappears – what happens next? Read the intriguing mystery “The mystery of a missing skater” written by our ambassador – crime story mastermind Leena Lehtolainen, Official 2017 Worlds Website

Garden City draws skating competitors – Source, Hometown Life

Rye Figure Skating Club Celebrates 80th Anniversary With Free Show – by Tom Renner, Greenwich Daily Voice

Owatonna Figure Skating Club to present annual ice spectacular March 11 – by Ryan Anderson, Owatonna People’s Press

Andrews to Represent Team USA at World Junior Championships – Source, USFSA.org

Mirai NAGASU (Interview): A season of self improvement with a challenging program. Using this experience as a strength, she is aiming to go to the Olympics again (Translation of a Japanese publication) – Source, SuzumoriYuiko.tumblr.com

Portland, Oregon, Selected as Host City for 2018 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships – Source, USFSA.org

China’s National Figure Skating championship kicks off in Qingdao – Source, Xinhuanet.com

Two Tickets To Paradise: The 1980 Canadian Women’s Controversy – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

Langdon finds relaxation, home on the range: Canadian Olympian helping next generation of skaters grow in Calgary – by Lois Elfman, IceNetwork News

Baltimore Figure Skating Club celebrates 40 years: Canadian national figure skating champion Alaine Chartrand a special guest – Source, North Cumberland News

PHOTOS: Figure Skating Clinic Features Olympic Medalist Patrick Chan And World Competition Coaches – by Anna Millerman, Windsorite.ca

Port Glasgow girl is ice skating sensation – by Lorraine Tinney, Greenock Telegraph

4th March 2017 – Kozuka Takahiko’s Blog – Source, Tadakaixd.tumblr.com

2017 Asian Winter Games Recap: Triumph of the Improv Quad – by Sarah Rasher, The Finer Sports

The Inside Edge: Skaters balance training, studies: Nagasu, Johnson meet rigorous classroom demands; Duhamel adopts pup – by Sarah S. Brannen, IceNetwork News

Listen: Latest episode of Ice Talk with Davis, White – Source, IceNetwork.com

Indy Fuel owners plan $20 million Greenwood Iceplex – by Anthony Schoettle, Indianapolis Business Journal

Dream job: figure skater – by Sofiana Ramli, TimeOut.com

Local figure skating club to present ‘Skating in the USA’ – Source, Albert Lea Tribune

The Vasilyevsky Island Rink – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

Slow Down, Your Time is NOW – Source, Skate to Soar (blog)

Skate Ontario receives Ontario Sport Recognition – Source, Skate Canada

ISU World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships 2017 Starts March 10: Official Website

ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships 2017 15 to 19 March: Official Website

ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships ®2017, Taipei City: Coloured Time and Event Schedule – Source, ISUResults.com

Nathan Chen is featured as one of TIME’s Next Generation Leaders” in a video & article. Meet the Next Rising Star in Figure Skating – Source, Time.com

ICYMI, this week’s #IceTalk features an interview w/ @MariahSk8rBell – Source, IceNetwork.com

Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot: fighters sharing emotions and fun – by Titanilla Bőd, Absolute Skating

U.S. Figure Skating’s S.T.A.R.S. Program Returns to more than 15 Cities Nationwide: Registration is now open. Source, USFSA.org

ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2017 – USA Media Accreditation: Now Open – Source, ISU.org

Are you having figure skating withdrawal? You’re in luck, I collated 400 of my favorite programs – all here: – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Is Nancy Kerrigan Helping Margot Robbie’s Tonya Harding Movie? – by Dirk Libbey, Cinema Blend

55th Annual Ice Show to showcase musical evolution – by Allen Fennewald, News Tribune

Stéphane Lambiel: “Having a company with skaters is possible, I want to believe it’s possible. And I want to do it” – by Florentina Tone, Inside Skating

Skip the Gym and Hit the Ice: Why Skating Is the Best Winter Workout – by Celia Ellenberg, Vogue.com

Kerrigan to appear on ‘Dancing with the Stars’: Two-time Olympic champion hopes to follow winning trend of figure skaters – Source, IceNetwork News

Nancy Kerrigan Has Been Waiting to Join Dancing With the Stars for a Very Long Time – by Billy Nilles, E News

Charlie White gets introspective on this week’s episode of #IceTalk – Source, IceNetwork.com

IOC Statement on the Fight Against Doping – Source, Olympic.org

Don’t Be Afraid To Be An Ambitious Woman: “(Ashley) Wagner is continually defying common perceptions of what makes a ‘good’ woman skater’s personality.” – by Samantha Harrington, Forbes.com

Are you having figure skating withdrawal? You’re in luck, I collated 400 of my favorite programs – all here – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Rye Figure Skating Club Celebrates 80th Anniversary With Free Show – Source, Patch.com

Norfolk-Norwood figure skaters presenting ‘Be Our Guest’ ice show Sunday – Source, North Country Now

New and exciting; With plenty of new members, Riverside Figure Skating Club is ready to show off skills – by Rocky Hulne, Austin Daily Herald

My 1st skating competition, Four Continents Championships 2017 – Source, Angelic Yuzuru