Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Shibutani siblings edge Chock and Bates to win ice danceJan 21, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Maia and Alex Shibutani did nothing to dispute their claim as America's best hope for an ice dance gold medal at the world championships in March...
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Denney, Frazier overcome bobbles to win US pairs titleJan 21, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Haven Denney and Brandon Frazier spent last year watching the U.S. figure skating championships on television from their dorm room at the Olympic...
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Defending pairs champs withdraw from US championshipsJan 21, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Defending pairs champions Tarah Kayne and Daniel O'Shea have withdrawn from the U.S. figure skating championships after Kayne suffered a concussi...
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Lipinski, Weir shine as a top pair at skating championshipsJan 20, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski have something to say. About figure skating? Probably. Fashion and dogs and their social life? Absolutely. They are...
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Chen grabs surprising lead in short program at US nationalsJan 20, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Karen Chen held off 20-something veterans Ashley Wagner and Gracie Gold to put a teenage twist atop the short program leaderboard. Chen had fans ...
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US Skating prez says Russia should be banned from OlympicsJan 19, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - U.S. Figure Skating President Sam Auxier said Thursday that Russia should be banned from the 2018 Olympics because of accusations of a mass dopin...
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Nathan Chen leads the way at US figure skating championshipsJan 18, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The pain in his hip is gone. All that's left is a surgical screw and a scar. Nathan Chen hardly thinks about it these days, when he's gliding ove...
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Wagner leads (relatively) old guard for US figure skatingJan 16, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Ashley Wagner remembers being glued to her TV in the winter of 1998, when a sprightly young figure skater named Tara Lipinski was dazzling the ju...
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Former Ukrainian champ coaches area skaters, Gracie GoldJan 16, 2017 6:00 am - Buffalo Grove resident Alex Ouriashev says he's grateful to the parents of the young ice skaters who helped launch his coaching career that has included Olympian Gracie ...
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Men's champ Rippon, Olympian Edmunds withdraw from nationalsJan 09, 2017 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Adam Rippon was warming up for practice late last week, preparing to defend his U.S. figure skating title, when a seemingly innocuous movement wa...