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Will the top three U.S. women skaters still be there in 2014?
The Fabulous ForumA couple hours after the women's final Saturday at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, I was in a group of longtime figure skating writers discussing what we might expect between now and the next Olympics, and one of my colleagues...... -
Sasha Cohen, Kimmie Meissner lose footing in skate comebacks
L.A. Times Olympics BlogIt has been a tough couple days for twentysomethings trying to make figure skating comebacks. Thursday, former world and U.S. champion Kimmie Meissner, 20, announced her season -- and, likely, her competitive career -- were over because of a severe...... -
Skating math: Why Kim Yuna's gold medal glitters more, and post-Olympic worlds don't add up
L.A. Times Olympics BlogAs South Korea's Kim Yuna prepares to defend her world figure skating title this week in Turin, Italy, it's worth looking, by the numbers, at both her gold medal Olympic performance and the very idea of a post-Olympic world meet....... -
U.S. skater Nagasu wins world short program; Olympic champ Kim 7th
L.A. Times Olympics BlogA month ago, as the Winter Olympics ended, I wrote a blog saying the most enduring memory I would take from Vancouver was a vision of Mirai Nagasu as the next Olympic women's figure skating champion. Friday, the 16-year-old from...... -
Flatt, Nagasu finish 1-2 in nationals; Cohen a distant fourth
L.A. Times Olympics BlogThere could hardly have been a more dramatic series of story lines for the womenâs free skate final Saturday night at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Would Sasha Cohenâs comeback end as brilliantly as she started it while finishing second...... -
Kimmie Meissner remembers her Opening Ceremony experience
L.A. Times Olympics BlogWith the opening ceremonies for the Vancouver Olympics starting Friday night, I find myself reflecting on the opening ceremonies of my own Olympics in Torino, Italy. Even after I had qualified, it was still "the Olympics." They were just a...... -
Hughes Gets Her Chance After All
Times Staff WriterTURIN, Italy — It was a normal Saturday night for the Hughes family of Great Neck, N.Y., or as normal as life can be for a family of eight that includes 2002 Olympic figure skating champion Sarah Hughes and, seemingly, everyone they meet. Emily...Tags: Sasha Cohen, Multi-Sport Events, Family, 2016 Olympic Games, Ice Skating
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U.S. figure skating in sad and uncertain state
OMAHA, Neb. — Who's No. 2? That is the big question in the singles competition at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, which begin Thursday with the women's and pairs short programs. The bigger question is whether whoever winds up as the No. 2...
Tags: Caydee Denney, Evan Lysacek, Jeremy Abbott, Johnny Weir, Ice Skating
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Six years after Kwan, generation next disappearing
Six seasons ago, the post-Michelle Kwan era in U.S. women’s skating appeared to be filling with promise. Olympian Kimmie Meissner went to the 2007 U.S. Championships as the reigning world champion. Alissa Czisny, the other veteran, seemed on the...
Tags: Ice Skating, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Michelle Kwan
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Grand Prix party guests enjoy the high life with views
Whether it was a rooftop deck party equipped with a DJ and an elaborate brunch theme or a hotel hall transformed into a swanky viewing room, those lucky enough to have downtown digs along the Grand Prix race track entertained friends and family with...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Brunch, Baltimore Hotels, Inner Harbor, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Michael Phelps seeded third in 200 IM final; Ryan Lochte is first
Baltimore Sun staffRyan Lochte and Michael Phelps today qualified for Thursday’s 200 individual medley final at the Aquatic Centre in London. They finished 1-2 in their heat, while Laszlo Cseh of Hungary won the second heat. Lochte is seeded first for the final, Cseh...Tags: Swimming, Apolo Ohno, Graeme McDowell, Shaun White, Barack Obama
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Michael Phelps still has work left to do
On the first full day of his life as the most-decorated Olympian, Michael Phelps went back to work — those medals don't start winning themselves just because you've hit 19, after all. But first he had to attend to his correspondence. "Thank you Mr....
Tags: Barack Obama, Awards and Prizes, Sleep Deprivation, Donte Stallworth, Japan
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