Articles filed under Figure Skating
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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 ...
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Olympic figure skating champion Hanyu to miss to GP FinalNov 29, 2018 6:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan will miss the Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final due to a right ankle injury, the Japan Skating Federation s...
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Chen, Kihira win figure skating in France to reach GP FinalNov 24, 2018 6:00 am - GRENOBLE, France (AP) - World champion Nathan Chen won the last round of figure skating's Grand Prix series and secured a spot in next month's final with a pulsating fre...