Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Hoffman Estates skater looking to medal at nationalsJan 12, 2016 7:00 am - Tomoki Hiwatashi is the correct spelling of the skater's name. Most teens approaching their 16th birthday have their hearts set on acquiring their driver's license...
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Injured Jason Brown unable to defend US figure skating titleJan 07, 2016 6:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Jason Brown won't defend his U.S. figure skating title because of a back strain. The 21-year-old Brown could still petition for a spot on ...
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Carolina Kostner returning to competition Jan. 15Dec 28, 2015 6:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Olympic bronze medalist Carolina Kostner is planning her return to competition at a sanctioned invitational in Japan next month, just weeks after her suspen...
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2017 US Figure Skating Championships headed to Kansas CityDec 16, 2015 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The 2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships will be held in Kansas City. The U.S. Figure Skating Association announced its choice Wednesday. It wi...
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Lysacek, Belbin-Agosto and Cohen make US Hall of FameDec 15, 2015 6:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Olympic champion Evan Lysacek and contemporaries Sasha Cohen, Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto have made the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame....
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Olympic champion Hughes goes for academic gold at PennDec 15, 2015 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The verdict was in: Sarah Hughes needed a study break from final exams. Her recess wasn't the typical stop at a coffee house or even a drink at the b...
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Encouraging message gets Wagner back on track for nationalsDec 12, 2015 6:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - An encouraging message from a friend back home was all that figure skater Ashley Wagner needed to summon the right frame of mind in the middle of...
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Hanyu breaks 2 more of his records to keep GP Final titleDec 12, 2015 6:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu just keeps breaking records and adding titles. The 21-year-old Japanese phenomenon improved on two m...
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Stolbova, Klimov win Grand Prix Final pairs titleDec 11, 2015 6:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Ksenia Stolbova and Fedor Klimov of Russia avenged last year's loss to Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford by beating the world champions for the Gra...
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Hanyu breaks own short program record at GP FinalDec 10, 2015 6:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan broke his own points record for a men's short program to take a commanding lead of the Grand Prix Final on...