Month: October 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Saturday, October 21, 2017

    Nathan Chen and Maia and Alex Shibutani Lead after Day one of Rostelcom Cup – Source, US Figure Skating

    Chen blitzes competition on Day 1 at Rostelecom: Medvedeva wins ladies short in style; Shibutanis hold lead in ice dance – Source, IceNetwork News

    Nathan Chen leads Olympic champ Yuzuru Hanyu in Grand Prix opening – by Emily Pacenti, UPI.com

    Nathan Chen & More Headline NBC Sports’ Coverage of Grand Prix Russia Figure Skating – Source, Broadway World

    2017 Rostelecom Cup play-by-play/results: Ladies short program – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    2017 Rostelecom Cup results: Short dance – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Olympic Skating Without Russia? ‘Like a Meal Without Salt and Pepper’ – by Jere Longman, New York Times

    IceNetwork Photo Gallery: Ladies Short at Rostelcom Cup – Source, IceNetwork.com

    IceNetwork Photo Gallery: Men’s Short at Rostelcom Cup – Source, IceNetwork.co

    IceNetwork Photo Gallery: Pairs Short at Rostelcom Cup – Source, IceNetwork.com

    IceNetwork Photo Gallery: Short Dance at Rostelcom Cup – Source, IceNetwork.com

  • Figure Skating Articles for Friday, October 20, 2017

    Grand Prix of Figure Skating season hits the ground running: Olympic favourites Hanyu, Medvedeva both competing at opener in Moscow – by PJ Kwong, CBC Sports

    Jackie Wong brakes down the competition at the Rostelecom Cup 2017 and interviews guests Lubov Iliushechkina & Dylan Moscovitch on this week’s #IceTalk – Source, IceNetwork.com

    Figure Skating’s Leading Man, Nathan Chen Has One Title That Has Helped Him Unequivocally: Little Brother – by Nick McCarvel, TeamUSA.org

    Hanyu lands quad lutz in Grand Prix opener practice – Source, Kyodo News

    I, TONYA (2017)(Video) Teaser with Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney and Bobby Cannavale – Source, Youtube.com

    Cabinets To Go becomes the Official Cabinet Supplier of U.S. Figure Skating – Source, USFSA.org

    Local figure skater pursues dream of competing in Olympics – by Amy Zimmer, KMIR.com

    Sisters share in love, success of figure skating – by Dustin Henggeler, Maryville Daily Forum

    California fires spare iconic ‘Peanuts’ skating rink – by Lance Ulanoff, Mashable.com

    A Wonder From Warsaw: The Zbigniew Iwasiewicz Story – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    Fall gives skater confidence to win her division title – by James Barron, Santa Fe New Mexican

  • Figure Skating Articles for Thursday, October 19, 2017

    Shibutanis hope “Paradise” paves the way to gold: Coldplay single completes career-changing trilogy for American siblings – by Lynn Rutherford, IceNetwork News

    Figure skating: Hanyu practices quad lutz ahead of Grand Prix opener – Source, Kyodo News

    Grand Prix figure skating: 10 male skaters to watch – by Nick Zaccardi, NBC Sports

    Grand Prix figure skating: Five ice dance couples to watch – by Nick Zaccardi, NBC Sports

    Grand Prix figure skating: 10 female skaters to watch – by Nick Zaccardi, NBC Sports

    Grand Prix figure skating: Five pairs to watch – by Nick Zaccardi, NBC Sports

    San Jose skater dreams big with Disney on Ice – by Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/10/18/san-jose-skater-dreams-big-with-disney-on-ice/

    Going for the Gold: Ice dancers dream of the biggest stage – Source, My High Plains

    Meet Surrey’s Synchronized Skating team: The Lower Mainland Synchronized Skating team is a provincial powerhouse, routinely making nationals – by Trevor Beggs, Surrey Now-Leader

    2017 Rostelecom Cup preview (pairs): Russian powers: Tarasova/Morozov and Stolbova/Klimov go head-to-head at their home Grand Prix – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

  • Figure Skating Articles for Wednesday, October 18, 2017

    2017 Rostelecom Cup preview (ladies): The story of the triple axel – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Figure Skating Tarot: Evgenia Medvedeva – Source, A Drop in the Ocean blog

    Kihira clinches spot in Junior Grand Prix Final – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

    Britain’s Got Talent star reportedly signs up for Dancing On Ice – by Kimberley Bond, DailyStar.co.uk

    Bourbonnais girl enjoying world of ice dancing – by Courtney Wolfe, Daily Journal

    Grand Rapids Figure Skating Club sends 10 to regionals – Source, Grand Haven Tribune

    Tonya Harding is ‘Getting In Shape and Skating Again’ In Preparation for Upcoming Biopic – by Steve Helling, People.com

    The 1982 European Figure Skating Championships – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    Building on Olympic Agenda 2020: Candidature Process 2026 – Source, Olympic.org

    A sneak peak of ShibSibs Short Dance Ending from the Ann Arbor FSC – Source, Ann Arbor FSC on Instagram

    Visiting Tamara Moskvina – Source, Sport-Express.ru via Google Translator

  • Figure Skating Articles for Tuesday, October 17, 2017

    2017 Rostelecom Cup preview (men): High stakes at the first Grand Prix – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Yuzuru Hanyu-Nathan Chen duel opens Grand Prix season – by Nick Zaccardi, NBCSports

    Olympic legend Button’s advice for Hanyu: Don’t overtrain – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

    NBC Sports Group and U.S. Figure Skating Announce 2017-18 Television Schedule – Source, USFigureSkating.org

    2017-18 NBC Sports TV Figure Skating Viewing Schedule – Source, USFigureSkating.org

    Jasmine Tessari and Francesco Fioretti, a young dance team that designs its future with enthusiasm and determination – Source, Art On Ice http://www.artonice.it/?q=it/node/24807

    JGP of Egna: Matteo Rizzo “on fire”, victory and personal primacy – Source, Art On Ice

    The heartbreaking suicide notes left by “beautiful” figure skater who plunged to her death at St Paul’s Cathedral – by Tom Davidson, Daily Record

    Ice skating duo focuses on common goal – Source, WDTN.com

    Boynton figure skater wins National Dance Solo Championships – by Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel

    Innsbruck drops 2026 Olympic bid after referendum: 67.41 per cent of residents voted ‘no’ to hosting – Source, CBC.ca

  • Figure Skating Articles for Monday, October 16, 2017

    2017 JGP Enga-Neumarkt: Review + JGP Final Standings – Source, Naked Ice blog

    Finalists for ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final are determined – Source, ISU.org

    Figure skating: Tanaka injures pelvic muscle, to miss Rostelecom Cup – Source, Kyodo News

    Silvia And Michel Grandjean: Switzerland’s Most Famous Pairs Team – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    Just concluded 2018 South Atlantic Regional FS Championships Results – Source, USFigureSkating.org

    Just concluded 2018 Southwestern Regional FS Championships Results – Source, USFigureSkating.org

    Just concluded 2018 Southwest Pacific Regional FS Championships Results – Source, USFigureSkating.org

    Just concluded 2018 Northwest Pacific Regional FS Championships Results – Source, USFigureSkating.org

    2018 New England, Eastern Great Lakes, and Central Pacific Regionals are the final three qualifiers for Sectionals. Starting Orders and links to scoring will be posted @ Unseen Skaters

    Skate Castle owner responds after video of off-duty deputy handcuffing minor goes viral – by Chelsea Brentzel, WHNT19

  • Figure Skating Articles for Sunday, October 15, 2017

    Hiwatashi Wins Bronze at JGP Italy, Torgashev Qualifies For JGP Final – Source, USFSA.orgUSFSA.org

    Pair of Russian ladies solidify spots at JGP Final: Rizzo wins men’s title on home ice; Torgashev secures place in Nagoya – Source, IceNetwork News

    Ice Dance: The Road to PyeongChang 2018 – with Ted Flett, Golden Skate on Youtube.com

    ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017 / 2018 Junior Men FINAL RESULTS – Source, ISUResults.com

    ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017 / 2018 Junior Ladies FINAL RESULTS – Source, ISUResults.com

    ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017 / 2018 Junior Pairs FINAL RESULTS – ISUResults.com

    ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017 / 2018 – Junior Ice Dance FINAL RESULTS – Source, ISUResults.com

    Olympic champion puts unique spin on cancer fight – Source, Stamford Advocate

    Lewis provides readers with unique taste of Italy: U.S. ice dancer resumes blogging duties from Junior Grand Prix in Egna – by Chloe Lewis, IceNetwork News

    2017 Cup of Nice Videos – Source, FSVideo Youtube.com

  • Figure Skating Articles for Saturday, October 14, 2017

    Figure skating-Gold pulls out of Grand Prix events, Olympic hopes dim – Source, Reuters for EuroSport.com

    Gracie Gold being treated for eating disorder, will skip Grand Prix season – by Nancy Armour, USA Today

    Figure skater Gracie Gold withdraws from Grand Prix competitions – by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times

    Russia’s Ushakova, Nekrasov headed to JGP Final: Kostornaia paces tight ladies field; Polishchuk, Vakhnov headed to Japan – Source, IceNetwork News

    Cha Jun-hwan Secures Berth for Junior Grand Prix Final – by Lee Soon-heung, The Chosunilbo

    The Life of a Student Athlete – by Rachel Teets, USDreamSynchro 

    Beijing meet helps China sharpen up for Olympics – by Sun Xiaochen, China Daily

    Mao to compete in Honolulu Marathon – Source, The Japan Times

    Lewis provides readers with unique taste of Italy: U.S. ice dancer resumes blogging duties from Junior Grand Prix in Egna – by Chloe Lewis, IceNetwork News

    Backstage at JGP Italy – Source, IceNetwork Proto Slide Show – Source, IceNetwork.com

  • Figure Skating Articles for Friday, October 13, 2017

    Meet Max Aaron: Taking Ownership – Source, U.S. Figure Skating on Youtube.com

    Mao to compete in Honolulu Marathon – Source, The Japan Times

    ISU Figure Skating Media Guide 2017/18 – Source, ISU.org

    ISU Synchronized Skating Media Guide 2017/18 – Source, ISU.org

    Smoke billows from historic skating rink in Wexford County – by Roxanne Werly, UpNorthLive

    Millennium Park ice skating is set to open November 17 – by Stephanie Bernstein, Time Out Chicago

    Ice-skating rink will debut atop Ponce City Market this winter: “Skate the Sky” attraction will occupy PCM event space (with views) between November and February – by Josh Green, Atlanta Curbed

    Günter’s Great Escape – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    ISU JGP Italy, Junior Ladies – Short Program Starting Order – Source, ISUResurts.com

    ISU JGP Italy, Junior Ice Dance – Free Dance Starting Order – Source, ISUResults.com

  • Figure Skating Articles for Thursday, October 12, 2017

    Olympic success, the enemy is “heavy pressure” for the first time in 66 years for men, legendary skater commissioned to Hanyu, Dick Button – Source, Mainich.jp

    2017 Cup of Nice Starting Order and Results Page – Source, Nice-baie-des-anges.fr

    2017 Cup of Nice Videos and Results – Source, Golden Skate Forum

    Seven Athletes to Represent the United States at JGP Italy – Source, USFSA.org

    Olympic figure skater Joannie Rochette named Honorary Chair for Heart and Stroke Canvass – Source, NewKerala.com http://www.newkerala.com/news/fullnews-279729.html

    Margot Robbie wows in red for GMA appearance… as she explains her comments about being ‘100% behind’ disgraced figure skater Tonya Harding – Source, Daily Mail

    The Rink at Rockefeller Center® Opens for the Season – Source, GameDeveloper.digitalmedianet

    The Rink at Rockefeller Center® Opens for the Season – Source, PRWeb.com

    Skating Academy Holding Open House on Friday – by Mike Mortensen, The Laconia Daily Sun

    St. Francis sophomore Chloe Ryan wins U.S. ice dancing championship – by Jacob Bartelson, Kane County Chronicle

    Lewis provides readers with unique taste of Italy: U.S. ice dancer resumes blogging duties from Junior Grand Prix in Egna – by Chloe Lewis, IceNetwork.com

    The Team USA men at JGP Italy — Alex Krasnozhon, Vadim Kolesnik, Tomoki Hiwatashi and Logan Bye — make silly faces – Source, Chloe Lewis’ JGP Italy Blog Gallery

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