Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Fernandez retires with 7th European figure skating titleJan 26, 2019 6:00 am - MINSK, Belarus (AP) - Javier Fernandez ended an illustrious figure skating career with his seventh consecutive European title after Russian rival Mikhail Kolyada flounde...
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Liu takes women's title at nationals at age 13Jan 26, 2019 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Alysa Liu was already a phenom. Now she's a national champion at age 13. Liu stole the show Friday night, breezing through a free skate that included two ...
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Suburban skaters fall short of goals at U.S. national championshipsJan 26, 2019 12:00 am - A pair of suburban skaters, who were in first place after their respective short programs at the U.S. Figure Skating Association's national championships in Detroit, wou...
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Tennell, Liu top standings after short program at nationalsJan 25, 2019 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Bradie Tennell answered questions with the calm confidence of a defending champion. Alysa Liu - all of 13 years old - seemed a little more in awe of her s...
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Samodurova beats Zagitova to European figure skating goldJan 25, 2019 6:00 am - MINSK, Belarus (AP) - Sofia Samodurova stormed past fellow Russian and Olympic champion Alina Zagitova to win the European figure skating title on Friday. Samodurova's c...
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Local pairs team named national figure skating champsJan 24, 2019 10:00 pm - Keenan Prochnow of Lake Zurich and Laiken Lockley of Arlington Heights were named the 2019 National Junior Pairs Champions at the National Figure Skating Championships. ...
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Kolyada leads short program at Europeans, Fernandez 3rdJan 24, 2019 6:00 am - MINSK, Belarus (AP) - Russian figure skater Mikhail Kolyada is on track for his first European title after beating six-time defending champion Javier Fernandez in the sh...
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USFS executives urge full investigation in Coughlin caseJan 24, 2019 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Two U.S. Figure Skating executives urged a full investigation into abuse allegations against former skater and coach John Coughlin, who killed himself las...
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Carpentersville's Tennell tops standings after short program at nationalsJan 24, 2019 12:00 am - DETROIT - Defending champion Bradie Tennell has the lead after the short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, and 13-year-old Alysa Liu is a strong second a...
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Zagitova wobbles but leads European champs short programJan 23, 2019 6:00 am - MINSK, Belarus (AP) - Olympic figure skating champion Alina Zagitova wobbled but still took the lead in Wednesday's short program at the European Championships. The defe...