Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Gracie Gold overtakes Polina Edmunds for 2nd US titleJan 24, 2016 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gracie Gold started her free skate needing a near-perfect performance to overcome her shaky short program. She did just that with a sizzling rendi...
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Rippon wins US title over Aaron, Chen without any quadsJan 24, 2016 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Adam Rippon interrupted Nathan Chen to marvel at the idea of doing four quadruple jumps in one practice session, let alone the free skate at the U...
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Aaron leads US Championships after short program; Miner 2ndJan 23, 2016 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Max Aaron, Ross Miner and Adam Rippon are veterans who can earn points in many different ways in their performances. They lead at the U.S. Figure ...
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St. Viator grad among suburban skaters dominating U.S. pairs competitionJan 23, 2016 12:00 am - Local athletes grab titles at U.S. championships
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Edmunds leads at US Championships after Wagner, Gold falterJan 22, 2016 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Polina Edmunds skated with the poise of a champion. She isn't one - yet - but she looked far more comfortable than former winners Ashley Wagner an...
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Hoffman Estates teen takes gold in junior men's at skating championshipsJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - A Hoffman Estates teen who hoped to medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Paul, Minnesota, did just that on Wednesday night, when he found himself at the...
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Kavaguti injured, will miss European and world champsJan 20, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Reigning European pairs skating champions Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov will miss next week's European Championships after Kavaguti tore a tendon in ...
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Aaron seeks to combine hockey and ballet at US ChampionshipsJan 20, 2016 6:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Max Aaron loved going to the ballet. His sister would perform in "The Nutcracker" every year, and big brother never felt as though he was being dr...
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Carolina Kostner returns to skating after serving suspensionJan 15, 2016 6:00 am - OSAKA, Japan (AP) - Olympic bronze medalist Carolina Kostner made a return to competitive skating on Friday, finishing second in an invitational event in Japan. Kostner ...
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3 skaters who practice in Buffalo Grove going to nationalsJan 13, 2016 9:00 am - Just two years ago, 17-year old Bradie Tennell of West Dundee was among a crowd of young skaters at Twin Rinks Ice Arena in Buffalo Grove to sign a banner for Gracie Gol...