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Four Continents skate doesn't boost U.S. slim medal chances for worlds
The Fabulous ForumSo what did the Four Continents Championships reveal about U.S. chances at next month's World Figure Skating Championships in Tokyo? Precious little more than what I already knew after last month's U.S. Championships, and that wasn't good. The results... -
Philip Hersh: My favorite passport stamp in 25 years of globetrotting -- Iran
L.A. Times Olympics BlogTo mark my quarter-century of roaming the world for the Chicago Tribune, I have -- with help from the newspaper's electronic archives -- embarked on a trip down memory lane for a three-part series in this Blog. The first covered...... -
Webcasts no longer doomsday for figure skating
L.A. Times Olympics BlogAlmost exactly three years ago, I wrote a story about the state of figure skating as a TV property in which I said, "The forecast is so ominous that it could turn figure skating into primarily an Internet sport as...... -
Complete event schedule for 2010 Winter Olympics
L.A. Times Olympics BlogHere's the complete, sport-by-sport schedule for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. All times are Pacific standard time and are subject to change. For a television schedule, go here. ALPINE SKIINGï¢ At Whistler Creeksideï¢ Saturday, Feb. 13ï¢... -
Big start for pairs event: Chinese stars first on ice
L.A. Times Olympics BlogShen Xue and Zhao Hongbo at practice this week. Credit: Getty Images / David Hecker By Philip Hersh Catching up on figure skating news after spending the last week looking at the Winter Olympic big picture: OLYMPIC PAIRS COMPETITION begins...... -
Figure skating star Joannie Rochette intends to compete despite mother's sudden death
L.A. Times Olympics BlogAbout seven hours after learning her mother had died unexpectedly, Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette, the reigning world silver medalist, showed her resolve to compete in the Olympics as planned by coming to her scheduled Sunday afternoon practice... -
Smell of reputation judging lingers over skate worlds
LONDON, Ontario. -- After covering figure skating for 33 years, you learn to accept the partly subjective nature of judging in the sport. That does not make the “reputation judging” that falsified the men’s and pairs results at the...
Tags: Ice Skating, Music, Evan Lysacek, Yu-Na Kim, Johnny Weir
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World Figure Skating Championships 2013 TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineISU World Figure Skating Championships 2013 TV schedule begins Wednesday, March 13, on Universal Sports Network. The world's best figure skaters head to Budweiser Gardens in London, Ont., for the 2013 ISU World Figure Skating Championships March 11-17.... -
2014 Winter Games
They installed the first outdoor Olympic rings Wednesday in Sochi, Russia, a 60-by-30-foot reminder that Thursday marks a year to go before the opening of the 2014 Winter Games. The temperature was 61. That incongruity brings up the first of a baker's...
Tags: Julia Mancuso, Bobsleigh, Ice Skating, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Alpine Slalom Skiing
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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, Ice Skating, Jeremy Abbott, Evan Lysacek, Johnny Weir
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After twists and turns, Brenna Doherty's figure skating career gets a lift from a shift to pairs
Brenna Doherty's dream of becoming a world-class figure skater has had its share of bumpy landings. They began when Doherty was a freshman at Oakland Mills High in Columbia. After making the finals at junior nationals at ages 13 and 14, Doherty thought...
Tags: University of Delaware, Ice Skating, High Schools, Colleges and Universities, NASA
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No surprise if Lysacek skips nationals
It’s about 15 months before the Feb. 7, 2014 opening of the next Winter Olympics. So here are 15 thoughts on winter sports as the full gamut of sports on the program for the Sochi Games get into pre-Olympic-year action this weekend. 1. There is...
Tags: Katie Uhlaender, Sun Belt Conference, Luge Singles, Skeleton, Lolo Jones
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