Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Canadian ice dancing stars Virtue, Moir announce retirementSep 18, 2019 7:00 am - Canadian ice dancing stars Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir say they are "stepping away" from the sport. Their retirement was revealed late Tuesday night in a video posted on...
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Skating entrepreneur Tom Collins passes away at age 88Sep 01, 2019 7:00 am - To call Tom Collins the father of figure skating tours might be hyperbole. Then again ... "Tommy treated everyone like family," Michelle Kwan, the greatest skater of her...
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Alysa Liu of US lands quad lutz, wins Junior Grand PrixAug 31, 2019 7:00 am - Alysa Liu became the first American woman to land a quad in competition when she hit her signature quadruple lutz during a dominant free skate to win the Junior Grand Pr...
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American skater Alysa Liu hits quad lutz at Aurora GamesAug 24, 2019 7:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Fourteen-year-old Alysa Liu successfully landed a quadruple lutz, widely considered the hardest jump in figure skating, during the U.S. champion's lo...
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Chock, Bates headline International Figure Skating ClassicAug 21, 2019 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Olympic ice dancers champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates, fresh off their win at Four Continents, will compete at the U.S. International Figure S...
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Figure skating coach Callaghan banned by SafeSportAug 21, 2019 7:00 am - Richard Callaghan, who coached Tara Lipinski to Olympic gold, has been banned from figure skating by the U.S. Center for SafeSport for sexual misconduct. Callaghan, who ...
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Figure skater sues ex-coach over molestation allegationsAug 09, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former member of the U.S. national figure skating team said in a lawsuit Friday that he was sexually molested as a teenage boy by a coach who the sp...
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Ex-Olympic skater Ashley Wagner writes of 2008 sex assaultAug 01, 2019 7:00 am - Former Olympian Ashley Wagner says she was sexually assaulted by another figure skater in 2008 when she 17. The three-time national champion wrote in USA Today on Thursd...
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Figure skater Ashley Wagner says she was sexually assaulted at 17 by another skaterAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - Saying she wants "kids to be able to stay kids" in figure skating, Olympian Ashley Wagner became the latest female athlete to talk about having been sexually assaulted, ...
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Ice dance champ Bobrova retires at 29Jul 08, 2019 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian ice dancer Ekaterina Bobrova, twice an Olympic medalist in the team event, has retired aged 29 shortly after giving birth to her first child. A six...