November 10, 2017

November 9, 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Thursday, November 9, 2017

    Yuzuru Hanyu sustains right ankle injury in practice; status unknown for NHK Trophy – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

    2017 NHK Trophy preview (ladies): Satoko Miyahara returns – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Listen: Bradley, Aaron on latest Ice Talk – Source, IceNetwork.com

    November 2017 SKATING Magazine: Artistry on Ice Begins in the Dance Studio – by Mimi McKinnis, USFigureSkatingFanZone.com

    Papadakis & Cizeron break 200 points at Audi Cup of China: Sui & Han, Zagitova and Kolyada Take the Other Gold Medals – by Tatjana Flade, Ice Skating International

    Rideau Canal glides into No. 1 in USA Today poll of skating rinks – by Vito Pilieci, Ottawa Citizen

    Somerset figure skater gearing up for ISI World Championships – by George Austin, Southeast Coast Today

    Watch the Grand Prix of Figure Skating: NHK Trophy: Live coverage begins on Friday at 12:20 a.m. ET – Source, CBC.ca

    Punk rock legend Patti Smith has written a book about a figure skater! Patti Smith Shares Her Devotion: “I’m Always Writing. Always” – by Minhae Shim Roth, Miami New Times

    Warsaw Cup Scheduled Live Stream (Day One through Day Three) – Source, Youtube.com

    NBCSN, CNBC & USA Network to Carry More Than 450 Hours of Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Coverage – Source, NBCumv.com

November 8, 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Wednesday, November 8, 2017

    Grand Prix Audi Cup Of China 2017 Figure Skating Costumes: Mens – by Nick Verreos, Ice Style

    Sweden’s Joshi Helgesson announced her retirement from competitive skating today – by Joshi Helgesson on Instagram.com

    McGill University Figure Skating Club Are the Only Team in the Province: Team Gears Up for First Competition of the Season – by Franca G. Mignacca, The Link

    Local figure skaters interpret Chinese stories ahead of Winter Olympics – by Zhang Han, Xinhuanet.com

    Daisuke Murakami pulls out of NHK Trophy with pneumonia – Source, The Japan Times

    IOC features Hanyu in top page news section – Source, Kyodo News

    Sky is the Limit for Serial Record Breaker Hanyu – Source, Olympic.org

    From Black And White To Technicolor: A Bobby Specht-acular – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    2017 Cup of China preview (pairs): Sui/Han make season debut – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    2017 NHK Trophy preview (men): The Yuzu show – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    2017 Cup of China preview (ladies): The drama continues – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

November 7, 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Tuesday, November 7, 2017

    Wakaba Higuchi robbed of victory at Cup of China – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

    Kontinental Hockey League President Chernyshenko threatens IOC against Russian sanctions at Pyeongchang 2018 – Source, Inside The Games

    Smucker Expands Number of Brands Participating in Team USA Partnership; Announces (Ten) Partner Athletes: (Included are Figure Skaters Meryl Davis, Maia and Alex Shibutani and Gracie Gold) – Source, JMSmucker.com

    Sheryl Crow, Darius Rucker Set for Scott Hamilton’s Music, Skating Show: Nashville’s “An Evening With Scott Hamilton & Friends” also features Chris Young, Cassadee Pope – Source, RollingStone.com

    First Things First – by Pj Kwong, PjKwong.com

    Tallinn Trophy 2017 Announcements – Source, TallinnTrophy.eu

    Tallinn Trophy 2017 Starting Orders and Results Page – Source, Data.TallinnTrophy.eu

    Donovan: 2017 Cup of China fashion podiums: Zagitova takes top ladies honors; Papadakis, Cizeron dazzle in dance – by Sam Donovan, IceNetwork News

    Donovan hands out Skate Canada fashion medals: Wagner’s free skate dress earns praise; France’s James, Ciprès dazzle – by Sam Donovan, IceNetwork News

    Sky is the Limit for Serial Record Breaker Hanyu – Source, Olympic.org

    U.S. Olympic figure skating picture at Grand Prix season midpoint – by Nick Zaccardi, Olympics.NBCSports.com

November 6, 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Monday, November 6, 2017

    Cup of China 2017 Highlights – Grand Performances and Giant Plush Toys (Ladies) – by Daiana Damacus, Crystal Skate

    Kolyada (RUS) wins his first Grand Prix gold at Audi Cup of China – Source, ISU.org

    Zagitova (RUS) vaults from fourth to take Ladies gold in Grand Prix debut – Source, ISU.org

    Papadakis/Cizeron (FRA) first to break 200 points in Ice Dance – Source, ISU.org

    Sui/Han lead Chinese Pairs to one-two finish at Audi Cup of China – Source, ISU.org

    34th Volvo Open Cup 2017 Riga, Latvia Starting Order and Results Page – Source, KristalIce.lv

    Max Aaron Wins Free Skate For Cup Of China Bronze; Chock & Bates Take Silver – by Karen Price, TeamUSA.org

    2017 Cup of China: Review – Source, Naked Ice blog

    Opining on 2017 Cup of China: On rewarding the good and penalizing the bad – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Ladies free at Cup of China (Photos) – Source, IceNetwork Photo Gallery

November 5, 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Sunday, November 5, 2017

    ‘Skater Nathan Chen Is Rare US Quad King’ – Source, Ameblo.jp

    Palo Alto ice skater lands four quads in Cup of China – by Elliott Almond, East Bay Times

    Olympian Nancy Kerrigan headlines infertility conference – Source, Fairfield Citizen – Source, Fairfield Citizen

    Gabrielle Daleman slips to 6th-place finish at Cup of China: Canadian had a narrow lead after short program – Source, CBC.ca

    Sui/Han dominate in pairs at Figure Skating Cup of China – Source, Xinhuanet.com

    Zagitova takes Grand Prix title on debut – Source, EuroSport.com

    Max Aaron Wins Free Skate For Cup Of China Bronze; Chock & Bates Take Silver – by Karen Price, TeamUSA.org

    Czech Please!: A Triple Bill Of Czechoslovakian Skating Pioneers – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    2017 Cup of China play-by-play/results: Pairs free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    2017 Cup of China play-by-play/results: Men’s free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    2017 Cup of China play-by-play/results: Ladies free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    2017 Cup of China results: Free dance – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Zagitova rises up to claim gold at Cup of China: Aaron wins men’s bronze; Papadakis, Cizeron crack 200-point plateau – Source, IceNetwork News

November 4, 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Saturday, November 4, 2017

    Kolyada vaults to top of men’s standings in Beijing: Daleman heads logjam atop ladies field; Papadakis, Cizeron lead dance – Source, IceNetwork News

    Russian Kolyada dazzles to lead in China – Source, Reuters.com

    2017 Cup of China play-by-play/results: Men’s short – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

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

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

    Golden Skate interview with Meagan Duhamel & Eric Radford – by Ted Flett, Golden Skate News on Youtube.com

    ‘Dancing With the Stars’: Kristi – by Chuck Barney, Marinij.com

    East Kilbirde ice skater eyeing GB place after fourth consecutive win: Keira Haazen dreaming off representing her country after latest victory in Aberdeen – by Paul Thomson, DailyRecord.com

    Canada’s Gabrielle Daleman takes narrow lead at Cup of China: Japan’s Wakaba Higachi sits just 0.12 points back – Source, CBC.ca

    Wakaba Higuchi finishes second in women’s short program at Cup of China – Source, Japan Times.co.jp

November 3, 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Friday, November 3, 2017

    Bach accuses critics of Olympic Movement of ignorance and aggression – by Nick Butler, Inside The Games

    Golden Skate Interview with Ashley Wagner – by Ted Flett, Golden Skate News on Youtube.com

    Catching up with Franca Bianconi: Interview by Reut Golinsky, Absolute Skating

    2017 Cup of China preview (pairs): Sui/Han make season debut – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

    Ashley Wagner Aims to Achieve Her Olympic Dream at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang – by Adam Carlson, People.com

    Figure skater Ed secures a podium place in Zagreb – by Matt Plummer, Halstead Gazette

    Javier Fernandez is an old-school figure skater: 2-time world champ looks to show his throwback, all-around excellence at Cup of China – by Pj Kwong, CBC.ca

    Morgan Heavrin, a Park City native, is Central Pacific figure skating champion – by Ben Ramsey, Park Record

    The First Tom Collins Tour – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

    Chock, Bates set to begin Olympic season in Beijing: U.S. silver medalists eager to showcase new programs at Cup of China – by Lynn Rutherford, IceNetwork News

    Donovan hands out Skate Canada fashion medals: Wagner’s free skate dress earns praise; France’s James, Ciprès dazzle – by Sam Donaldson, IceNetwork News

    Ep. 47: Kurt Browning/Alexa Scimeca Knierim & Chris Knierim on the latest Episode of Ice Talk – Source, IceNetwork.com

November 2, 2017

  • Figure Skating Articles for Thursday, November 2, 2017

    The dancer and the faun – highlights on the ice of Moscow – by Florentina Tone, Inside Skating

    Four U.S. Entries Reach Junior Grand Prix Final – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

    Michelle Kwan Wanted to Return to Figure Skating Before She Turned 40, and She’s Now Doing Double Axels Again – by Katherine Cusumano, WMagazine.com

    World Champions Sui/Han (CHN) to start their Grand Prix season at Audi Cup of China – Source, ISU.org

    Kaetlyn Osmond (CAN): “I like the darkness and the dramatics of Black Swan” – Source, ISU.org

    2017 Skate Canada International Ladies – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

    2017 Skate Canada Dance – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

    2017 Skate Canada International Men – by Klaus Reinhold-Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

    2017 Skate Canada International Pairs – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

    2017 Skate Canada International Ladies – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

    2017 Skate Canada International Men – by Klaus Reinhold-Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

    2017 Skate Canada International Pairs – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online 

    2017 Skate Canada International Pairs – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

    Johnny Weir, Tara Lipinski Ready to ‘Bring It’ to Pyeongchang: They are heading to South Korea as NBC’s prime-time figure skating announcers for the 2018 Winter Olympics – by Cathy Rainone, NBC Connecticut

    Going for the Gold: Duo Aims to Be U.S. Pairs Figure Skating Team – Source, WFLA.com

    It Can Take a Mountain of Money to Raise a Winter Olympian: Raising a brother and sister to be world junior champion ice dancers has cost the family more than $500,000 on their journey — so far – by Danielle Abreu, NBC Connecticut

    Canada may have its best Olympic figure skating team ever: Talent plus star power equals podium potential in all 5 events – by Pj Kwong, CBC.ca

    Olympic flame arrives in South Korea for 2018 Winter Games – by Kim Tong-hyung, SFGate.com

    Olympian Michelle Kwan Says Doing This One Thing Will Make You More Successful – Source, Time.com

    Skater Nathan Chen is rare US quad king – by Barry Wilner, The Monitor

November 1, 2017

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