Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Carpentersville figure skater Bradie Tennell named to Olympic teamJan 06, 2018 12:00 am - A day after Carpentersville's Bradie Tennell won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships women's title and a spot on the U.S. Olympic team, folks at the suburban rink wher...
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Tennell completes near-perfect skate to win national titleJan 05, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Mirai Nagasu was fighting nerves. Karen Chen was fighting illness. Bradie Tennell fought them off to win the U.S. Figure Skating Championships wo...
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Ashley Wagner's free skate will determine her Olympic fateJan 05, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Ashley Wagner wants no favors if she's going to find her way to the Pyeongchang Olympics next month in South Korea. Not an edge based on her expe...
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Chen takes men's short program, Knierims win pairs shortJan 05, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A downer of a practice led to some soaring skating and jumping for Nathan Chen. Chen made it look easy on the ice and in the standings Thursday n...
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2014 Olympian Edmunds withdraws from nationalsJan 05, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Polina Edmunds, a 2014 Olympian, and Ashley Lin have withdrawn from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. No reasons were immediately given for ...
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Rising star Tennell leads after women's short programJan 04, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Rising star Bradie Tennell continued her breakout season by winning the women's short program Wednesday night at the U.S. Figure Skating Champion...
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As men go quad crazy, women's figure skating bumps ceilingJan 03, 2018 6:00 am - When the sprightly youngster with the blond hair and brilliant smile stepped onto the ice at the White Ring in Nagano, she knew it would take a flawless program to win O...
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US figure skaters seek Olympic berths this week at trialsJan 02, 2018 6:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Imagine working for years, targeting one of the most elusive goals in sports. Then recognizing that all of those practices and training and compe...
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Russian skater Pogorilaya to miss Olympics with injuryDec 13, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian figure skater Anna Pogorilaya says she will miss the Olympics with a back injury. Pogorilaya tells Russian state news agencies that the back proble...
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Russian teenager Alina Zagitova wins Grand Prix FinalDec 09, 2017 6:00 am - NAGOYA, Japan (AP) - Alina Zagitova performed a near-flawless free skate on Saturday to win the figure skating Grand Prix Final. Skating to Don Quixote, the 15-year-old ...