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Figure Skating
Georgian figure skaters win pairs and lead men’s event at European championships
SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — It was Georgia’s day at the European figure skating championships Thursday.…
Petrokina leads short program in her European figure skating title defense
SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Niina Petrokina is on track to retain her European figure skating…
Skating pair took title at U.S. nationals but can’t compete in Olympics after passport delay
NORWOOD, Mass. (AP) — Alisa Efimova had an American flag on her warmup jacket but…
Swiss government ready with $250M for national project to host 2038 Winter Olympics
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s federal government said Wednesday it is ready to commit $250 million…
Ice dance champion Cizeron accuses ex-partner Papadakis of smear campaign ahead of Olympic Games
PARIS (AP) — Olympic ice dance champion Guillaume Cizeron said Tuesday that his former on-ice…
Ice dance champion Cizeron accuses ex-partner Papadakis of smear campaign ahead of Olympics Games
PARIS (AP) — Olympic ice dance champion Guillaume Cizeron said Tuesday that his former on-ice…
Crans-Montana set to host Olympic ski races in Switzerland bid for 2038 Winter Games
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Crans-Montana is set to host Alpine ski races at the 2038…
Canadian ice master makes Olympic history with the Games’ 1st indoor temporary speedskating rink
RHO, Italy (AP) — No ice is colder and harder than speedskating ice. The precision…
Gilles, Poirier lead Canada’s figure skating team into Milan Cortina Olympics
GATINEAU — Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier will lead the Canadian Olympic figure…
Schizas wins fourth title, Gilles and Poirier capture fifth crown at nationals
GATINEAU — Madeline Schizas came in with a bold message for anyone looking to steal…
World champ Malinin leads one of the strongest US Figure Skating teams ever into Winter Olympics
ST. LOUIS (AP) — World champions Ilia Malinin and the ice dance duo of Madison…
Pereira, Michaud pull off upset to win Canadian pairs title: ‘Oh my God! We won!’
GATINEAU — Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud were standing in the mixed zone, fielding questions,…
Ilia Malinin wins 4th consecutive U.S. Figure Skating title with dialed-back performance
ST. LOUIS (AP) — World champions and Olympic favorites Ilia Malinin and the ice dance…
Gogolev claims men’s crown; Pereira, Michaud win surprise pairs title at nationals
GATINEAU — Stephen Gogolev almost walked away from skating. Years of recurring back injuries kept…
Chock and Bates win record-setting seventh US Figure Skating title, set sights on Olympic gold
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Madison Chock and Evan Bates danced their way to a record-setting…
Amber Glenn wins third straight US Figure Skating title, topping Alysa Liu with brilliant free skate
ST. LOUIS (AP) — On the ice, Amber Glenn was putting together another brilliant free…
Stephen Gogolev leads after short program at Canadian figure skating championships
GATINEAU — Stephen Gogolev rarely shows his emotions. He couldn’t help but pump his fists…
Canadian figure skaters support Skate Canada’s Alberta ban, hope for future return
GATINEAU — Canadian figure skaters supported the national governing body’s decision to ice events in…
Schizas, returning Daleman set for fierce battle for Canada’s Olympic spot
GATINEAU — Madeline Schizas took a deep breath, then made her feelings unmistakably clear. The…
Maxim Naumov’s emotional return to US Figure Skating Championships after parents’ tragic death
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Maxim Naumov returned to the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Thursday…
No flag, anthem or parade: An isolated Winter Olympics beckons for Russian athletes
TERSKOL, Russia (AP) — Every time Nikita Filippov races, it’s an uphill struggle. At the…
Stuffed dragons rain after Ilia Malinin’s brilliant short program at US Figure Skating Championships
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Ilia Malinin delivered such a flawless short program at the U.S.…
Sadovsky, Gogolev set for final showdown with Canadian men’s Olympic spot at stake
GATINEAU — It’s the final showdown for Roman Sadovsky and Stephen Gogolev — and the…
World champs Chock and Bates dazzle with emotional performance at U.S. Figure Skating Championships
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Madison Chock and Evan Bates have tried not to think about…