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Might as well jump
Sun reporterGOTHENBURG, SWEDEN // Richard Callaghan has no idea why Kimmie Meissner lost her way -- and her U.S. and world figure skating titles -- over the past year. What her coach of five weeks does know is that his star pupil is performing jump combinations...Tags: National Hockey League, Sports, 2016 Olympic Games, Peggy Fleming, Florida Panthers
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Meissner falls, ends up 7th
Sun ReporterFigure skater Ashley Wagner summed it up best: "It's a lot harder than it looks." She was speaking about her performance at the World Figure Skating Championships, but she could have been the spokeswoman for U.S. teammates Kimmie Meissner and Bebe Liang....Tags: Dance, Sports, Yu-Na Kim, Johnny Weir, Multi-Sport Events
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Rachael Flatt ready for Skate America
Tribune staff reporterRachael Flatt is a young woman in a hurry. Flatt finishes her second on-ice training session of the day at the Ice Hall of the Colorado Springs World Arena—half her usual number of sessions because she had to take a standardized statewide achievement...Tags: Sports, Science, Career and Workplace, Biology, Advanced Training
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Meissner retooling for a repeat
Sun reporterShe medaled at two international competitions this season and is the reigning U.S. figure skating champion. Still, after a last-place performance at her first Grand Prix Final last month, some people are asking: "Is there something wrong with Kimmie...Tags: Sports, 2016 Olympic Games, Education, YouTube, Multi-Sport Events
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Fresh start for Meissner
Sun reporterOn her way to Toronto recently to work with her choreographer for the new figure skating season that begins this week, Kimmie Meissner stopped at the border crossing. A guard asked the U.S. champion the reason for the visit. "Business," said Meissner,...Tags: Sports, Arts and Culture, Cinderella (fictional character), Drew Barrymore, Multi-Sport Events
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Meissner slips up
Sun reporterPerhaps a young competitor best summed up the opening night of the U.S. women's figure skating championships. "I think at this nationals, anything can happen," said Rachael Flatt, 15, who stands in third place after the short program. Defending champion...Tags: Judges, Sports, Dance, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Meissner can get her edge back
Time to push the panic button? Time to buy Kimmie Meissner a gold retirement watch and thank her for her service to figure skating? Not so fast. Rome, as skating analyst Julius Caesar used to say, wasn't built in a day. Meissner, who suffered through...Tags: Judges, Sports, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Johnny Weir
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Routine operation
Sun reporterWith a new season on the horizon, U.S. figure skating champion Kimmie Meissner is channeling her inner Michelle Kwan. Her short program music, "The Feeling Begins," is what Kwan used on her way to national and world titles. The footwork, spins and...Tags: Television, Cinderella (fictional character), Drew Barrymore, Johnny Weir, Multi-Sport Events
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New spin for Meissner
Sun reporterWith six weeks to go before the World Figure Skating Championships, Kimmie Meissner has dropped her longtime coach in favor of one she hopes will provide a quick fix. In: Richard Callaghan, who guided Tara Lipinski to Olympic, world and national titles...Tags: National Hockey League, Sports, Sasha Cohen, 2016 Olympic Games, Multi-Sport Events
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Meissner in sixth
Moments after her first performance of the new Grand Prix season, Kimmie Meissner was already looking forward to her next. The former world and national champion from Bel Air took a spill on the second element of her short program at Skate America when...Tags: Judges, Dance, Sports, Yu-Na Kim, Justice System
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Meissner's confidence jumps
Sun reporterThe beginning of Kimmie Meissner's spiral from the pinnacle of figure skating began, cruelly enough, two years ago after she was crowned world champion. As everyone from network producers to White House handlers lined up to get a bit of her time, the...Tags: Sports, Yu-Na Kim, 2016 Olympic Games, White House, Education
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Meissner comes up short in world championships
Sun ReporterIn many ways, Kimmie Meissner's performance at the World Figure Skating Championships looked a lot like her performance at the U.S Championships. Except for one major difference: she didn't win here today. Meissner put her hand down on her opening jump-...Tags: Sports, Awards and Prizes, 2016 Olympic Games, Multi-Sport Events
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