Month: October 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Wednesday, October 11, 2017

    2017 ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Egna-Bolzano, Italy Starting Order and Results Page – Source, ISUResults.com

    2017 Japan Open + 2017 Finlandia Trophy + 2017 JGP Baltic Cup: Review – Source, The Naked Ice Blog

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

    Team USA Wins Four Medals at Finlandia Trophy and JGP Poland – Source, USFSA.org

    Coquitlam Skating Club: Fuelled by a Love of the Sport – Source, The Now News

    Council favors using Trig’s green space for ice skating – by Kevin Boneske, Star Journal Now

    Are You Ready To Rhumba? – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    Off-season news 2017: Retirements, coaching changes, music selections, and more! – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Catching Up with Sheryl Everson – Source, AussieSkates.com

    The best ice skating rinks in New York City: The time to bust out your best Blades of Glory moves is upon us – by Amy Plitt, NY Curbed

  • Figure Skating Articles for Tuesday, October 10, 2017

    Rino Kasakake earns bronze in debut at Poland JGP – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

    Despite balmy temps, Rockefeller Center’s ice-skating rink is open – by Amy Plitt, New York Curbed

    Canada’s Conrad Orzel completes big comeback for bronze – Source, SkateCanada.ca

    Opining on 2017 Japan Open: A few first looks – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    For the 1st time ever the WSF Annual Salute at the Women’s Sports Foundation Gala will be livestreamed on 10/18/17. Register for free to watch on 18 Oct 7:00 PM EDT

    Visit our PyeongChang 2018 page! We’ve collected all our content related to the 2018 Olympic Winter Games — articles, blogs, photos and more! — and put it in one convenient place – Source, IceNetwork.com

    Watch the Pairs and Men’s Medal Ceremony at 2017 Finlandia Trophy – Source, Youtube.com

    Watch the Ladies and Ice Dance Victory Ceremonies at 2017 Finlandia Trophy – Source, Youtube.com

    JGP 2017/18 (Gdansk) Ladies Competition – Videos & Results – Source, Golden Skate Forum

    JGP 2017/18 (Gdansk) Pairs Competition – Videos & Results – Source, Golden Skate Forum

    JGP 2017/18 (Gdansk) Men’s Competition – Videos & Results – Source, Golden Skate Forum

    JGP 2017/18 (Gdansk) Ice Dance – Videos & Results – Source, Golden Skate Forum

  • Figure Skating Articles for Monday, October 9, 2017

    2018 North Atlantic Regional FS Championships Results (All Levels) – Source, USFigureSkating.org

    Upper Great Lakes Regional Figure Skating Championships Results (All Levels) – Source, USFigureSkating.org

    Canadian Soucisse, Firus place fourth in ice dance at Finlandia Open: Canadians place 4th in ice dance at Finlandia – Source, The Daily Courier

    Australia’s Harley Windsor and Katia Alexandrovskaya qualify for 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea – by Andrew McMurty, BlacktownSun.com.au

    Youngest competitor wins national title – Source, Otago Daily Times

    Team Europe ends Japan’s reign as Japan Open champion – Source, The Japan Times

    2017 Finlandia Trophy play-by-play/results: Ladies free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    22nd International Cup of Nice Announcement – Source, ISU.org

    ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017/2018, Egna – Bolzano / ITA Time and Practice Schedule – Source, ISUResults.com

    Sotskova pulls away in free to earn Finlandia gold: Papadakis, Cizeron debut new Beethoven free, win dance title with ease – Source, IceNetwork News

  • Figure Skating Articles for Sunday, October 8, 2017

    Team Europe narrowly claims third Japan Open title: Medvedeva secures top ladies score; Fernández grabs highest men’s mark – Source, IceNetwork News

    Jin holds off talented field to win gold in Espoo: Zhou, Rippon claim silver, bronze; China’s Peng, Jin collect pairs title – Source, IceNetwork News

    Espoo exposed: Biechler blogs from Finlandia: U.S. ice dancer provides updates from team’s third international of season – by Julia Biechler, IceNetwork News

    Steady Erokhov wins men’s gold at JGP Poland: Pulkinen rises up to claim silver; Greens return to U.S. with dance bronze – by Sora Hwang, IceNetwork News

    Backstage at JGP Poland – Source, IceNetwork.com Gallery – Source, IceNetwork.com

    Larkyn Austman an ice chip off mom’s block – by Larry Pruner, Tri-City News

    Figure skating: Japan misses out on 3rd straight Japan Open title – Source, Kyodo News

    Rockford native feels like a queen skating for Disney on Ice – by Maggie Hradecky, RRStar.com

    The 1997 European Figure Skating Championships – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    2017 Finlandia Trophy play-by-play/results: Men’s Free Skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

  • Figure Skating Articles for Saturday, October 7, 2017

    Alexandrovskaia, Windsor punch ticket to JGP Final: Kostornaia edges countrywoman Panenkova; Skoptcova, Aleshin take lead – by Sora Hwang, IceNetwork News

    Kolyada gets leg up on competition at Finlandia: Tuktamisheva narrowly wins ladies short; Rippon third in competitive return -Source, IceNetwork News

    2017 Finlandia Trophy play-by-play/results: Ladies short program (Results and Videos) – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Finlandia Trophy Saturday and Sunday Live Stream fee is $10.54 for both days (View here

    2017 Finlandia Trophy play-by-play/results: Pairs short program (Results and Videos) – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    2017 Finlandia Trophy play-by-play/results: Men’s short program (Results and Videos) – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    From Brussels To Antwerp: Three Belgian Skating Pioneers – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    Olympic gold medalist and TV broadcaster Scott Hamilton to speak at RootsTech 2018 – by Danielle Christensen, Deseret News

    One year on — The fight continues for Ryde Arena – by James Woolven, Isle of Wight County Press

    How LGBT Ice Skating Graphic Novel ‘Spinning’ Defies Definition – by Lauren Orsini, Forbes.com

    Entries / Participation for Olympic Winter Games 2018 – Source, ISU.org

  • Figure Skating Articles for Friday, October 6, 2017

    Five-time Swiss national Champion passed away – Source, ISU.org

    Finlandia Trophy Espoo 2017 Starting Order and Results Page – Source, Figure Skating Results.fi

    Polina Edmunds Returns to Competition – Source, International Figure Skating

    Watch the Finlandia Trophy (Live Stream) for FREE on Friday the 6th – Source, Oz.com

    Popularity of ice skating on the rise as young Aucklanders get involved – by Jackson Thomas, Stuff.co.nz

    On the road to Pyeongchang – Source, The News Now.com

    Polina Edmunds’ comeback begins Friday in Finland: Now a sophomore at Santa Clara University, Olympian to perform for first time in 1 1/2 years – by Elliott Almond, San Jose Mercury News

    East Kilbride ice skater seeking sponsorship bid after giving up GB place – by Paul Thomson, Daily Record.uk

    Sharpen Those Skates: The Rockefeller Center Skating Rink to Open Saturday – Source, NBCNewYork.com

    Olympics: Overcoming a shattered knee, figure skater Coomes heading to Pyeongchang – Source, Reuters.com

  • Figure Skating Articles for Thursday, October 5, 2017

    ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Baltic Cup 2017 Starting Order and Results Page – Source, ISUResults.com

    Jason Brown Was Living His Best Life At The 2017 Team USA Media Summit – Source, TeamUSA.org

    JGP Poland, Finlandia Trophy Set For This Weekend – Source, USFSA.org

    The Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan Scandal Is Still Completely Unsettling, Even 2 Decades Later – by Caitlyn Fitzpatrick, PopSugar.com

    Going for the Gold: Olympians respond to NFL anthem protests – Source, WDTN.com

    U.S. Regionals start Thursday with North Atlantics & Upper Great Lakes (Complete Info) – Source, Unseen Skaters Online

    2018 North Atlantic Regional FS Championships Starting Orders – Source, USFigureSkating.org

    2018 Upper Great Lakes Regional FS Championships Starting Orders – Source, USFigure Skating.org

    Grand Prix Series Preview: Knierims Primed for a Successful Season – by Troy Schwindt, USFigureSkatingFanZone.com

    2017 Japan Open preview: Monumental showdowns to be had – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    The Official 2017 Japan Open Website – Source, TV-Tokyo.co.jp

     

  • Figure Skating Articles for Wednesday, October 4, 2017

    2017 Japan Open preview: Monumental showdowns to be had – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Yamashita shows consistency with silver medal – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

    Olympic star on the path to becoming Dr. Rochette – by Brenda Branswell, McGill News

    International Open Figure Skating Team Competition Announcement: Japan Open – October 7, 2017 – Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan – Source, ISU.org

    2018 U.S. Figure Skating Qualifying Season Begins This Week: North Atlantic and Upper Great Lakes regionals begin Today – Source, USFSA.org

    Makita wins record at 2017 Skate Challenge in Quebec: Inlet Skating Club members pick up medals in Kelowna – Source, Tri City News

    Bridgewater figure skater to compete at ISU Junior Pair Grand Prix in Poland – Source, Chronicle Herald Sports

    Moncton-born figure skater makes debut on world stage: Ellie Fisher, 16, competes at the 2017 Junior Grand Prix in Zagreb, Croatia – by Olivia Chandler, CBC.ca

    Rockers In Richmond: Virginia’s Early Skating History – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    Maxim Kovtun withdrew from Grand-prix in Canada – Source, FS Gossips

  • Figure Skating Articles for Tuesday, October 3, 2017

    Olympic judges draw held during Nebelhorn Trophy: U.S. draws judges in all four disciplines; Oberstdorf winners, losers – by Lynn Rutherford, IceNetwork News

    Protopopovs leave impressive legacy in Lake Placid – Source, Galveston County Daily News

    Skating legend remembered for her grace – Source, Adirondack Daily Enterprise

    Local figure skaters place in top 10 at Sask. competition – Source, The Brandon Sun

    18 ISU members grab last Olympic figure skating spots in Oberstdorf – Source, ISU.org

    Massimiliano Ambesi’s podcast translation: Kiss & Cry – Episode 1 – Source, The-a-factor-fs.tumblr.com

    Skating world remembers Ludmila Protopopov: Two-time Olympic gold medalist leaves legacy of artistry, elegance on ice – by Lois Elfman, IceNetwork News

    Blog post: New skater! – by Satoko Miyahara, TinyQueenSatoko

    ISU Communication No.2119: Olympic Winter Games 2018 Entries/Participation Single & Pair Skating and Ice Dance – Source, ISU.org

    Satoko Miyahara + Marin Honda interview (Reed Magazine) – Source, TinyQueenSatoko

  • Figure Skating Articles for Monday, October 2, 2017

    Skating world remembers Ludmila Protopopov: Two-time Olympic gold medalist leaves legacy of artistry, elegance on ice – by Lois Elfman, IceNetwork News

    2017 Nebelhorn Trophy play-by-play/results: Ladies Free Skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    18 ISU members grab last Olympic figure skating spots in Oberstdorf – Source, ISU.org

    Olympic qualification ends on final day in Germany: Six ladies, dance teams cement placement at 2018 Olympic Winter Games – Source, IceNetwork News

    Samodurova rises up to win gold at JGP Croatia: American Nguyen places fifth; Canada’s Lajoie, Lagha claim dance title – by Michael Terry, IceNetwork News

    In the News – Source, Ice Skating International

    Medvedeva begins Olympic season with confidence – by Tatjana Flade, Golden Skate News

    2017 Golden Skate Interview with Vanessa James and Morgan Ciprès – by Ted Flett, Golden Skate News on Youtube.com

    The Free Skate – Episode 1. Intro to the 2017-18 figure skating season – Source, The Free Skate on Youtube.com

    JGP Croatia Cup and a blurb about Nebelhorn! – Source, The Naked Ice blog

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