Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Highland Park's Brown in hunt for bronzeFeb 14, 2014 12:00 am - SOCHI, Russia - Highland Park resident Jason Brown met Evgeni Plushenko at an Olympic practice, and the Russian great said he was a big fan of the American teen. Brown, ...
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US champion Abbott falls hard in short programFeb 13, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - U.S. champion Jeremy Abbott fell hard on an attempted quadruple toe loop Thursday in the men's short program at the Olympics, yet finished the routine. A...
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Plushenko withdraws from Olympic figure skatingFeb 13, 2014 12:00 am - SOCHI, Russia — Evgeni Plushenko withdrew for medical reasons Thursday from the men's figure skating competition at the Sochi Olympics. The four-time medalist who helped...
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Highland Park's Jason Brown sixth after short programFeb 13, 2014 12:00 am - SOCHI, Russia — Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu made figure skating history, and now can chase even more of it. He'll do so without having to fend off a challenge from another reco...
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NCAA proposes change to targeting ruleFeb 12, 2014 12:01 am - The NCAA football rules committee has proposed a change to the targeting rule that would eliminate the 15-yard penalty when instant replay officials overturn an ejection...
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Olympic figure skater Jason Brown honored with 10-foot ice sculptureFeb 12, 2014 12:00 am - Highland Park residents and fans chanted “Go Jason! Go!” Wednesday before officials unveiled a 10-foot-tall ice sculpture of U.S. Olympic skater Jason Brown in Port Clin...
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Jason Brown hopes to skate in 2 more OlympicsFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - SOCHI, Russia - American teen Jason Brown wants to skate in two more Olympics. The fan favorite from Chicago qualified for the Sochi Games a few weeks after his 19th bir...
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Skating Algonquin brothers train with Sochi's eliteFeb 10, 2014 3:45 am - Rockne and Collin Brubaker train with the elite coterie of ice skaters now competing in the Sochi Olympics. So if anyone can talk ice dancing and pairs skating with auth...
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Suburban rinks, coaches polished Gracie GoldFeb 10, 2014 3:30 am - Gracie Gold, chasing an Olympic medal in figure skating to match her name, made her mark at suburban rinks for her jumps, her smiles and her dog, Yoshi. The 18-year-old ...
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Brown, Gold help U.S. earn bronze in team figure skatingFeb 09, 2014 10:30 am - SOCHI, Russia — A master showman and four-time Olympic medalist, Evgeni Plushenko knows brilliance on the ice. He saw it Sunday night inside the Iceberg at Sochi's Olymp...