Articles filed under Figure Skating
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How to watch figure skating at the 2018 Winter OlympicsFeb 08, 2018 12:00 am - Q: What is figure skating? A: Arguably the marquee sport at the Winter Olympics, figure skating needs little introduction. With grace, grit and often controversy, a...
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United Airlines gives Carpentersville Olympian tickets for her familyFeb 07, 2018 12:00 am - United Airlines made an Olympic figure skater's dream come true by providing plane tickets for her family to join her in Pyeongchang. When Carpentersville native Bradie ...
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What's new in Olympic figure skating? LyricsFeb 07, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea - Figure skating has always been performance art - the only winter sport in which athletes compete in sequined costumes and are scored, in part, o...
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Special Olympians skate with Disney on IceFeb 06, 2018 10:00 pm - A group of former Special Olympics athletes, now skating with the Chicagoland Ice Theatre Inspirations, based in Crystal Lake, performed for the Disney On Ice stars rece...
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Boyang Jin beats Uno to win Four Continents figure skatingJan 27, 2018 6:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Boyang Jin of China jumped his way to gold at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in the last international competition before the Pye...
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Russia's wait for Olympic invites gives hope to reservesJan 20, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Tiffani Zagorski and Jonathan Guerreiro aren't typical Russian Olympians, but it won't be a typical Olympics for Russia. The British-born Zagorski and Aust...
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Russia's latest star Zagitova takes European goldJan 20, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Alina Zagitova's nearly flawless free skate on Saturday not only won gold in her debut at the European Figure Skating Championships, but also snapped the t...
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Fernandez wins 6th straight European goldJan 19, 2018 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Javier Fernandez won his sixth consecutive European figure skating championship Friday in a free skate full of flair that matched its Man of La Mancha them...
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US ice dance champs Hubbell, Donohue set sights on OlympicsJan 19, 2018 6:00 am - Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue were given six hours to stew. Six hours to be angry. To be depressed. To wonder whether their free dance meltdown at the world champions...
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Community raises funds to send figure skater's family to OlympicsJan 19, 2018 12:00 am - Friends of Bradie Tennell, a 19-year-old Carpentersville figure skater, are raising funds to send her two brothers to watch her compete in the Olympic Games Feb. 11 in G...