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Back to normal, but not for long
Sun reporterCompeting in the Olympics may have been the easy part for Kimmie Meissner. Upon returning to Bel Air this week, the 16-year-old will jump right back into her rigorous routine of three classes a day at Fallston High School and then hours of practice at...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Multi-Sport Events, Sports, Teaching and Learning, Weather Reports
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Brighter spotlight
Sun reporterThirty-one years ago this month, Dorothy Hamill felt the weight of Olympic gold around her neck as she stood on the podium in Innsbruck, Austria. Her mind raced. Her emotions soared. Silently, she gave thanks to her parents, her coaches and her...Tags: ESPN (tv network), High Schools, Multi-Sport Events, Sports, Photography
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Spinning to stop in Colorado fits Meissner's routine
Sun ReporterIt stands to reason that Kimmie Meissner's unconventional rise to the top of women's figure skating might include some unplanned stops. After winning the U.S. title two weeks ago, the Bel Air teen said she didn't know if she would perform at the Four...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Sports, Johnny Weir, Evan Lysacek, Tanith Belbin
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Meissner might give axel a spin
Sun reporterMake no mistake, Kimmie Meissner would rather be skating an exhibition tonight than sitting in some fancy restaurant or indulging in a rare chocolate treat. Being on the ice means she finished in the top four this afternoon at the Four Continents...Tags: Tanith Belbin, Joannie Rochette, Dancing, Ice Skating, Sports
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Meissner falls, escapes
Sun reporterThe thin air and sparse crowd seemed to take the wind out of Kimmie Meissner's sails during her short program last night at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. The reigning world and national champion found herself in sixth place after an...Tags: Joannie Rochette, Pairs Skating, Ice Skating, Multi-Sport Events, Sports
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Rising to the top
Sun reporterThe judges for the Winter Olympics women's figure skating competition got it right. What fun is that? Of course, there was hardly any way they could have gotten it wrong after yesterday's long program. Not even the French judge would have dared try to...Tags: Justice System, Oksana Baiul, Crime, Law and Justice, Russia, Chicago Tribune
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Meissner 6th and satisfied
Sun reporterWhen others fell, Shizuka Arakawa did not, allowing the Japanese skater to win her country's first medal at these Olympics and avert a Russian sweep of the figure skating events. Arakawa performed her long program last night with speed, grace and power,...Tags: Michelle Kwan, Arts and Culture, Sasha Cohen, Ice Skating, Multi-Sport Events
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Strategies Differ for Cohen, Meissner
Sun ReporterThe contrast couldn't have been more stark. In a practice with top-secret Pentagon overtones, Sasha Cohen worked out behind locked doors yesterday and then slipped out a side door without talking to reporters. Kimmie Meissner followed with a loose and...Tags: Michelle Kwan, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Sasha Cohen, 2016 Olympic Games, Italy
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Meissner's growth spurt
Sun ReporterKimmie Meissner didn't bring a medal home from the Olympics, but she brought something that feels nearly as important. And this week, for the first time, she is finally able to test her newfound confidence on competitive ice. Only a month has passed...Tags: Joannie Rochette, Michelle Kwan, Sasha Cohen, Sports, Multi-Sport Events
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Nice on ice
Sun reporterShe's not supposed to be here. Kimmie Meissner's Olympic plan called for a showdown with the world's best figure skaters at the 2010 Winter Games. Tear up the blueprint. She's ready now. Like an escalator on full power, Meissner rose through the...Tags: DVDs and Movies, Sports Illustrated, Colleges and Universities, Multi-Sport Events, Sports
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Falling hard
Sun reporterKimmie Meissner looked nothing like the young woman who rocketed to the top of the figure skating world two years ago. Less than a minute into her long program at the national championships last night, the defending champion and former world-title holder...Tags: Tanith Belbin, Pairs Skating, Sports, Ice Skating, Multi-Sport Events
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Meissner must play catch-up in long program
Sun reporterIn basketball, a 12-point lead can disappear in four trips down the floor. But Kimmie Meissner isn't on the hardwood, and Mirai Nagasu, the leader going into tonight's long program at the U.S. figure skating championships, vows she can't be rattled. The...Tags: Track and Field, Xcel Energy Incorporated
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