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Kim botches two jumps in free skate; leaders yet to take ice
L.A. Times Olympics BlogKim Yuna's chances of retaining her world title apparently disappeared when she botched two of her final three jumps in Saturday's free skate at Turin, Italy. Her score, 130.49, was nearly 20 points below the record total (150.06) the South...... -
Kim loses world title to Asada; Nagasu falls to seventh
L.A. Times Olympics BlogKim Yuna's chances of retaining her world title disappeared when she botched two of her final three jumps in Saturday's free skate at Turin, Italy. Japan's Mao Asada took the title for the second time in three years. And short...... -
No tears, but Nagasu still must get past fears
L.A. Times Olympics BlogAt least there was no big crying jag for Mirai Nagasu this time. Nagasu has made substantial overall improvement since that episode at November's Cup of China, yet she still must learn to cope with what caused it: the pressure...... -
Landon Donovan's goal wins Best Moment in Sports at ESPYs
The Fabulous ForumLandon Donovan's extra-time goal that gave the U.S. soccer team a 1-0 World Cup victory over Algeria won Best Moment in Sports at the 2010 ESPYs, which were held Wednesday at the Nokia Live theatre. The whole team went onstage...... -
Sarah D. Morris: A figure skating competition worth remembering
L.A. Times Olympics BlogThe ladies figure skating in the Vancouver Olympic Games was the greatest competition ever. Although for the first time since 1968 no American earned a medal, the two American teenagers did our country proud. Kim Yuna won the gold medal,...... -
Kim Yuna coasts to gold medal in women's figure skating
L.A. Times Olympics BlogKim Yuna got the big victory in her back-and-forth rivalry with Mao Asada of Japan. Yuna scored a staggering 150.06 points in the free program Thursday night and coasted to a gold medal in women's figure skating with a total...... -
Figure skating trumps 'American Idol', and NBC's Scott Hamilton cries
L.A. Times Olympics BlogFor the second time in two weeks, the previously untouchable "American Idol" television show on Fox was beaten by NBC's Olympic coverage Thursday night. That coverage included Americans Billy Demong and Johnny Spillane going 1-2 in a Nordic combined... -
For Lindsey Vonn and Shani Davis, a championship season continues apace
L.A. Times Olympics BlogI know it's not an exact analogy, but imagine winning the World Series and then going back to make up some regular-season rainouts. That's what Olympic champions like Lindsey Vonn and Shani Davis are doing. And that's what makes the...... -
Skate federation cutting Olympic heroine Joannie Rochette no slack
L.A. Times Olympics BlogIn a ham-handed attempt to exert its power, the International Skating Union has threatened Olympic bronze medalist Joannie Rochette of Canada with loss of eligibility if she skates an exhibition tribute to her mother during a made-for-TV competition... -
An update on the Joannie Rochette situation
L.A. Times Olympics BlogFredi Schmid, the director-general of the International Skating Union, told me Monday that it was up to Joannie Rochette's national federation, Skate Canada, to decide whether the Olympic bronze medalist can skate an exhibition tribute to her late... -
Skating federation backs down, allows Joannie Rochette to do exhibition
L.A. Times Olympics BlogThe International Skating Union has decided to allow Olympic bronze medalist Joannie Rochette of Canada to perform an exhibition tribute to her late mother at an unsanctioned competition Thursday in Connecticut. Michael Slipchuk, high performance director... -
Here's the scoop on skate worlds broadcasts
L.A. Times Olympics BlogA reader e-mailed earlier this week asking me to publish the TV schedule for the World Figure Skating Championships next week in Turin, Italy. Here it is, with all times EDT. Subtract one hour for Chicago and three for Los......
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