Yuzuru Hanyu won Olympic Gold with injured ankle
Figure skating. Men Free Skating He's 'only 20-30 percent better' Japan's "Ice Prince" Yuzuru Hanyu revealed Tuesday that he clinched figure skating Olympic gold desp Dashboard ite his injured ankle…
Skater Mirai Nagasu was a familiar figure at her parents’ restaurant when she was growing up
ARCADIA, Calif. — The woman wearing spectacles, clutching an order pad, quietly glided up to diners and bowed. "Please, where do you prefer?" she asked, her voice a whisper. "So…
Olympic figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu gets an epic boost in group selfie
The 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, may have come to an end, but that doesn’t mean the athletes can’t make one last final impression before they return home.…
When it comes to making Olympic ice, Minnesotans know what they’re doing
GANGNEUNG, South Korea — Joe Meierhofer arrived in Korea in early January to make ice. Not just any ice, but Olympic ice, which in his words must be "perfect ice."…
Russian ice princess Alina Zagitova captures fairytale Olympic gold
Teenage figure skating sensation Alina Zagitova expressed disbelief Friday after winning her duel with Evgenia Medvedeva to claim Russia's first gold medal at the Pyeongchang Olympics. The 15-year-old took the…
Skater Alina Zagitova, 15, Smashes Figure Skating Record
Record-breaking Alina Zagitova, 15, stole the show in figure skating on Wednesday as America's Lindsey Vonn wound up her Olympic downhill career by becoming the oldest female alpine ski medallist…
Canadians Moir and Virtue Win Ice Dancing Gold; France, US also win medals
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Scott Moir said his and partner Tessa Virtue's free dance performance on Tuesday was personal, for each other, the best way they knew to honor the…
Savchenko and Massot – Crossing Borders on road to Olympic gold
The happy couple mount the Olympic podium with "Germany" emblazoned on the back of their jackets, yet one is Ukrainian and the other French. Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot's record-breaking…
Canadian skaters Virtue and Moir break record as Papadakis suffers ‘worst nightmare’
Canada’s Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir smashed the short dance world record as French rival Gabriella Papadakis suffered "my worst nightmare" with a wardrobe malfunction at the Olympics on Monday.…
5 things to know about the Olympic pairs skaters Alexa and Chris Knierim
CHICAGO — Addison, Ill., native Alexa Scimeca-Knierim and husband and pairs partner Chris Knierim helped the win bronze medals in team figure skating at the Winter Olympics on Sunday. But…