A Twenties Threesome: The Julius Nelson, Karl Engel And Chris Christenson Stories – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

TBTuesday: Interview with Natalia Bestemianova – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

A Twenties Threesome: The Julius Nelson, Karl Engel And Chris Christenson Stories – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

2017 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Broadcast Events Coverage Listed for UniversalHD moves to “The Olympic Channel” – Source, Pete’s Note on Facebook

New sports minister visits PyeongChang to check on Olympic prep – Source, The Korea Herald

Ice skating provides activity for those escaping the heat – by Sharon Mittelman, KTAR News

Bobrova and Soloviev prep for “concluding season” – by Tatjana Flade, Golden Skate News

Skate Canada Announces 2017-2018 National Team – Source, SkateCanada.ca

ISU Judging System: Ice Dance Handbook for Referees and Judges – Source, ISU.org

Get Active for Olympic Day: Celebrate Olympic Day this week on 23 June! – Source, Olympic.org

The third annual MK Aerial Figure Skating Challenge in four days: Brown, Nagasu headline lineup at Aerial Challenge – Source, IceNetwork News

McDonald’s burgers set to be swapped for chips as IOC line up new sponsor – by Daniel Etchells, Inside The Games

Asada Mao “I will go to bed in the summer without putting anything on” – Source, NikkanSports.com

Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy 2017 Participants Preliminary Lists are on the KSU homepage – Source, Golden Skate Forum

Deniss Vasiljevs on Facebook – Source, Facebook.com/DenissVasiljevsLAT/

Free Ice Dance Taster Session on Sunday, 25 June: To celebrate the Olympic Day weekend and WomenSportWeek – Source, National-Ice-Centre.com

Local skaters earn medals at testing – Source, Kenosha News

WATCH: A snippet of Valentina Marchei/Ondrej Hotarek’s new short program for the Olympic season! – Source, Rocker Skating

Additional Questions & Answers #2 for Officials Ice Dance – Source, ISU.org

Best Photos of the 2016-17 Season – Source, IceNetwork.com

Happy Father’s Day! Why not take a moment today to look back at the story of one of the fathers of figure skating – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

First vlog of the Olympic season! ShibSibs trip to Switzerland to work with @StephaneLambiel – Source, Youtube.com

Rocker’s Top 50 of 2016-17 countdown: What a season! The year before the Olympics sure didn’t disappoint. Here are my Top 50 of 2016-17 – watch them all at my Top 50 page! – Source, Rocker Skating

“Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA” to Launch on July 15 in More Than 35 Million Homes – Source, NBC Sports Group Pressbox

Discovery nabs European TV rights to 2018-2024 Olympics – by Brian Stelter, Money.CNN.com

Mai Mihara’s Free Skate Music for the Olympic Season is ‘Gabriel’s Oboe’ choreographed by David Wilson, composed by Ennio Morricone; Music version performed by Yasuto Tanaka (Soprano Sax) – Source, Youtube.com

Let’s speak about synchronized skating with Marie Lundmark from the ISU Council: Iceterview with Ms Lundmark (Part One) – Source, JuraSynchro on Youtube.com

Tong is still on the cutting edge: China’s icon of the ice now focusing his energy on building a business empire – by Xu Zheng, China Daily

Tatiana Tarasova: “Proposals from Abroad; I Do Not Consider Working with Foreign Skaters This Season – by Elena Sobol, Sport-Express.ru

Sotnikova skater is going to act on the control rental in Sochi – Coach Plushenko – by Julia Chestnova, RSport.ru

End of McDonald’s-IOC partnership the latest sign of Olympic decline – Source, The Globe and Mail

Disney on Ice is in Wollongong at the WIN Entertainment Centre until June 18 – by Desiree Savage, Illawarra Mercury

Ponomarenko Continues a Family Tradition – by Elvin Walker, International Figure Skating

Guidance From The Greats: Advice From Madge And Edgar Syers – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

Get More Women On The Ice This Summer #WSW2017 – Source, IceSkating.org.uk

NISA Audit Committee Meeting Tightens Agendas Ahead of AGM – Source, IceSkating.org.uk

Best, Most & Worst of Pairs: 2016-17 – by Claire Cloutier, A Divine Sport

NBCUniversal’s Olympic Channel to Launch July 15 – by Brian Steinberg, Variety.com

Hyoen Official Website – Source, Hyoen.jp

First ice show on Kabuki and figure fusion history held – Source, Sankei.com

Wenjing Sui, Cong Han – and a statement of love – by Florentina Tone, InsideSkating.net

Meet Team Bauhinia, a team from Hong Kong – by Roy Ng, JuraSynchro.com

Teams with 12 skaters to move closer to Universiade – Source, Jura Synchro

Become the voice of Jura Synchro – Source, Jura Synchro

The 2017-18 Pattern Dance Key Points have been updated for the Tango (Intermediate) – Source, USFSA.org

“Wheeled Wonder” kids try ice skating despite disabilities – by Don Fisher. 8KPAX.com

Formations In The Fens: Four Footnotes About Skating Soldiers – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

Gilles thriving since transitioning to show skating: Former U.S. junior champion building second career with ‘Disney on Ice’ – by Lois Elfman, IceNetwork News

TBT 9/16/14 ‘Frozen’ proves to be a perfect fit for Disney on Ice: Bereswill, Firth light up the ice at Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Rhode Island – by Sarah S. Brannen, IceNetwork News

TBT 4/20/17 Kerrigan enchants viewers on epic Disney night: Olympian, partner Chigvintsev receive raves for lavish production number – by Lois Elfman, IceNetwork News

For Bowie skaters, the title’s on ice – by John McNamara, Capital Gazette 

Nashville PSA Conference Delivers the Goods – by Liz Leamy, Ice Skating International

VIDEO: #1 of 2016-17 – Cementing his GOAT status: Yuzuru Hanyu JPN 2017 Worlds free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Sport Canada Athlete Assistance Program (Carding) List: 2017-2018 Sport Canada Carding Nominations – Source, Info.SkateCanada.ca

From Communication No. 2097 – Decisions of the ISU Council: Definite & Provisional Allotments – Events – Source, Golden Skate Forum

ISU Figure Skating Championships 2018 and the Olympic Winter Games 2018 – Minimum Total Elements Scores – Source, Golden Skate Forum

John Coughlin Elected First Ever ISU Athletes Commission Chair – Source, Golden Skate Forum

From Communication No. 2097 – Decisions of the ISU Council: Prize Money for ISU Championships – Source, Golden Skate Forum

From Communication No. 2097 – Decisions of the ISU Council: Full ISU Membership Status – Source, Golden Skate Forum

From Communication No. 2097 – Decisions of the ISU Council: New Provisional ISU Member – Macedonia – Source, Golden Skate Forum

Communication No. 2097 – Decisions of the ISU Council: The ISU Council met on June 2-4. 2017 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The following were among the decisions taken by the Council during the meeting – Read at Source, ISU.org

VIDEO: #2 of 2016-17 – Better than ever? Tessa Virtue/Scott Moir CAN 2017 Worlds short dance – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

2022 Olympics plans praised by inspectors – by Sun Xiaochen, USA.ChinaDaily.com.cn

Skating campers present ‘Star Wars on Ice’ show – Source, The Courier

Madi and Zach announce their short and free dances for the 2017-2018 season – Source, Hubbell-Donohue.com

The first dance competition of the season, the Chesapeake Open, is June 21st-24th: Official Announcement – Source, Baltimore Figure Skating Club

Chesapeake Open Event Schedules for Resaor Rink and Logsdon Rink

Featured Interview: Carolina Kostner (ITA) – by Tatjana Flade, ISU.org

‘Hyoen’ (Kabuki meets Figure Skating) 2017 – by Pete Murray, Pinterest.com

VIDEO: #3 of 2016-17: The biggest breakthrough: Vanessa James/Morgan Cipres FRA 2017 Europeans free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

IOC Shakes Up Olympics World — Media Watch – Source, Around The Rings

Olympics are the gift that keeps on giving – for the IOC – by Philip Hersh, Globetrotting

Tonya Harding, Tragic Muse? More Works Explore a Skating Scandal – by Erik Piepenburg, N.Y. Times

Finally this week opens! “LOVE ON THE FLOOR 2017” public practice report! – Source, Music-Book.jp

WBIR’s Kendall Morris practices for ‘Skating with the Stars’ – by Kendall Morris, WBIR

Ice skating rink chiller also to cool city buildings – by Adam Aasen, Current in Carmel

Ice skating path could be coming to the Greenway Trail – Source, WDAZ.com

Top American Figure Skaters to be showcased throughout the Sun Valley Summer Skating Series; July 4 Kicks it off with Karen Chen and Chock & Bates. See the entire summer lineup – Source, SunValley.com

Misha Ge has more than a full choreographic plate this off season designing competitive programs and exhibition show numbers for some 23 skaters – Source, The Official Page of Misha Ge

Misha Ge’s work, a show program set to the music ‘Rise’ sung by Katy Perry, was choreographed for Karen Chen which she performed on this year’s Stars On Ice tour. WATCH on Youtube.com

The 1954 World Figure Skating Championships - by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

ISU confirms schedule for figure skating Challenger Series - by Michael Pavitt, Inside The Games

VIDEO: #4 of 2016-17 - That's how a short program is done: Javier Fernandez ESP 2017 Worlds short program - by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

May I introduce to everyone the daughter of a new Facebook Friend, Ella Chen. Here is her 2016-17 South Atlantic Regionals Juvenile Free Skate - Source, USFS Video

Colour Run in Moscow attracts more than 7,000 participants: Olympic Skating Champions take part - Source, Nerve.in

For those who may have missed it; Here are the GOE Guidelines, Reductions & Deductions for Season 2017-18 - Source, ISU.org

2018 Regional, Sectional and Adult Sectional Championships Competition Calendar - Source, Pete Murray on Facebook

Lynn Rutherford, Ryan Bradley and Audrey Weisiger speak with Jackie Wong on the latest edition of 'Ice Talk' - Source, IceNetwork.com

Japan’s “power girl” Higuchi gears up for Olympic year - by Tatjana Flade, Golden Skate News

IOC Executive Board approve joint awarding plans for 2024 and 2028 Olympics – by Nick Butler, Inside The Games

Tara Kristen Lipinski: The definitive background – Source, The Free Dictionary

Boozy Milkshakes, Lace Invites and White Roses: All the Details from Tara Lipinski’s Southern Wedding Plans – by Rose Minutaglio, Southern Living

VIDEO: #6 of 2016-17 – A different attitude: Shoma Uno JPN 2017 Worlds short program – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

VIDEO: #5 of 2016-17 – Calming troubled waters: Wenjing Sui/Cong Han CHN 2017 Four Continents free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Marissa Castelli & Mervin Tran: “We’re skating for us” – by Claire Cloutier, Figure Skaters Online

Follow Skate Guard on Pinterest – Source, Pinterest.com/SkateGuard

Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford update coaching team – Source, Skate Canada

Tokyo 2020 (Olympic) Event Programme to see Major Boost for Female Participation, Youth and Urban Appeal – Source, Olympic.org

Olympic Flashback: After Staredown, a Detente for an Italian Pair (Barbara Fusar Poli and Maurizio Margaglio) – by Juliet Macur, New York Times