Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Suspended pairs skating champion John Coughlin dies at 33Jan 19, 2019 6:00 am - John Coughlin, a two-time U.S. pairs champion recently suspended from figure skating, died by suicide in Kansas City, Missouri. He was 33. U.S. Figure Skating released a...
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Chen, Davis/White to headline 2019 Stars on Ice in 13 citiesJan 17, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - World champion Nathan Chen and 2014 Olympic gold medalists Meryl Davis and Charlie White will headline a 13-city tour by Stars on Ice this spring. Also p...
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Suburban figure skaters headed to U.S. nationalsJan 15, 2019 5:00 am - A rare group of skaters took the ice Saturday for an exhibition show at Twin Rinks Ice Pavilion in Buffalo Grove. All six are headed to next week's U.S. Figure Skating A...
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Local skaters show their stuff before heading to Nationals in DetroitJan 12, 2019 12:00 am - Local skaters who will participate in the U.S. Figure Skating Association's national championship competition starting next Saturday in Detroit held a pre-departure exhi...
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Olympic team silver medalist Kevin Reynolds retiresDec 19, 2018 6:00 am - OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) - Kevin Reynolds has announced his retirement from competitive figure skating, ending a career that includes an Olympic silver medal. Reynolds was p...
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16-year-old Japanese star Rika Kihira wins Grand Prix FinalDec 09, 2018 6:00 am - VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Teenage Japanese star Rika Kihira won the Grand Prix Final women's title Saturday. The 16-year-old had a combined score of 233.12, des...
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Chen overcomes mistakes, takes 1st at Grand Prix FinalsDec 08, 2018 6:00 am - VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Nathan Chen made some mistakes at the Grand Prix Finals, yet was good enough to win the gold medal. Chen, the first American men's wor...
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Chen wins short program, Zagitova stumbles at GP FinalsDec 07, 2018 6:00 am - VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Nathan Chen's strong post-Olympic season continues after he won the short program at the Grand Prix Finals. Olympic champion Alina Zag...
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US star Nathan Chen balances life, figure skating gloryDec 06, 2018 6:00 am - Nathan Chen mostly goes unnoticed when he strolls through the picturesque campus of Yale, and the few times he can recall being recognized happened months ago during his...
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Gymnastics federation creates $2M project to fight sex abuseDec 05, 2018 6:00 am - BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) - The International Gymnastics Federation has approved a $2 million project to safeguard athletes after an American sex abuse scandal. The sport's ...