Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Castelli and Shnapir win figure skating pairsJan 11, 2014 2:21 pm - BOSTON — Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir have won the pairs title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. With a James Bond-themed routine to the music from Skyfall...
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Abbott wins men’s short programJan 10, 2014 8:16 pm - BOSTON — After one of the best programs of a career that already includes three national titles, Jeremy Abbott nearly did a pratfall. He would have been entitled followi...
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Davis, White win short dance at U.S. championshipsJan 10, 2014 5:37 pm - BOSTON — Meryl Davis and Charlie White didn’t have to think about their footwork and spins. Those elements of their short dance were near-flawless, as is frequently the ...
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Gold wins women’s short program at nationalsJan 09, 2014 8:19 pm - BOSTON — By not forgetting last year, Gracie Gold did something very memorable in these U.S. Championships. Gold, an Elk Grove native, easily skated off with the women’s...
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Area figure skater has new role at 2014 OlympicsJan 06, 2014 3:50 am - Two-time Olympian David Santee returns to the Winter Games next month in Sochi, but not as a performer, or even a coach. This time Santee will take his seat on the judge...
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Globe-trotting Lake County ER doc at home for Sochi OlympicsJan 05, 2014 7:00 am - The first few times Dr. Timur Kouliev visited Sochi, Russia, it was all fun and games. “I stayed with my family in Sochi when I was a child,” remembers Kouliev, 36, who ...
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Tearful Lysacek drops out of Olympic chaseDec 10, 2013 10:00 am - Evan Lysacek woke up every morning praying this would be the day the excruciating pain in his left hip — “like you're being electrocuted” — would subside. And every day ...
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Lysacek doing double, triple jumps againOct 28, 2013 1:00 pm - NEW YORK — Olympic figure skating champion Evan Lysacek says he's doing double and triple jumps in practice as he tries to come back from injury in time to defend his ti...
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Weir retires from figure skatingOct 23, 2013 3:55 pm - NEW YORK — Known as much for his outrageous costumes and comments as his intriguing skating, Johnny Weir is leaving the ice for the broadcast booth. He hopes to be just ...
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Time currently Lysacek’s biggest competitionOct 12, 2013 8:00 am - PARK CITY, Utah — There were only a few dozen fans in the stands, and the lower-level figure skating competition would have little or no impact on this all-important Oly...