Nam Nguyen to Represent Canada in World Championships
OTTAWA — Two-time Canadian champion Nam Nguyen was among the athletes named to Canada's world championship figure skating team on Thursday. Nguyen, from Ottawa, will be Canada's sole representative in…
Vincent Zhou puts on a show at Ice Skating World Championships
Vincent Zhou vowed to improve after getting marked down this season for not fully rotating quadruple jumps. The teen from Palo Alto didn’t let himself down. He got better —…
Germany’s Savchenko, Massot Crush Worlds Pairs Records for Gold
Olympic champions Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot` capped a golden season when they smashed the world record to claim pairs gold at the world figure skating championships on Thursday. The…
Wow! Carolina Kostner Outshines Olympic Champ Zagitova to Lead 2018 Worlds
Italian veteran Carolina Kostner outshone newly-crowned Olympic champion Alina Zagitova to grab a slender lead after the women's short program at the 2018 world figure skating championships in Milan on…
Gold Medalist Alina Zagitova Seeks More Gold in Milan
Ice princess Zagitova eyes more gold in Milan Newly-crowned Olympic champion Alina Zagitova will be looking to continue her golden run as the Russian starlet chases a first world title…
Injured Evgenia Medvedeva hit ‘hard’ by missing figure skating worlds
Russia's figure skating star Evgenia Medvedeva said Thursday her withdrawal from next week's world championships had hit her "hard". The two-time world champion will miss her clash with compatriot Alina…
Gabrielle Daleman’s Top-10 Finish worthy of tears
BOSTON—Oh, the tears of teenage girls. Tears of relief. Tears of regret. For Gabrielle Daleman it was the former. For Alaine Chartrand it was the latter. The 18-year-old Daleman woke…
Pairs Gold to Duhamel, Radford at Worlds
BOSTON—There is actually no six-hop on-the-dot spring element in the figure skating manual. Or in Figure Skating for Dummies either, our preferred reference guide. But Meagan Duhamel nailed that move…
Shanghai Success at Worlds boosts Beijing’s 2022 Olympic bid
Oriental Sports Center China might be the biggest winner in the recently concluded World Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai, despite the fact that it didn't top the medal tally. In…
Pairs and Ice Dancers: It’s the relationship, not the romance, that’s important
There’s the come-hither look, the dramatic sprint into each others’ arms and finally, the near-kiss — sparking an eruption of cheers. It’s all an on-ice act. For competitive pair and…