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Figure Skating
WADA says Russia found ‘no fault’ in Valieva doping case
MONTREAL (AP) — A Russian tribunal found figure skater Kamila Valieva bore “no fault or…
Stellato-Dudek aiming for first Canadian figure skating, at age 39
OSHAWA, Ont. – Deanna Stellato-Dudek hopes to capture her first Canadian figure skating title —…
Moir, Weaver advocates of gender-expansive ice dance and pairs figure skating teams
Canadian ice dancer Kaitlyn Weaver says, as an LGBTQ person, her sport has never fully…
Figure skater Keegan Messing crossing fingers he doesn’t miss birth of second child
The Canadian figure skating championships are going to be a roller-coaster of emotions for Keegan…
Grand Prix champions Gilles, Poirier withdraw from Canadian championships
OSHAWA, Ont. – Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier, gold medallists at last month’s…
2022 was a defining year for athlete activism in Canadian sport
TORONTO – If 2022 was a defining year for Canadian athlete activism, the snowball started…
CP reporter Lori Ewing wins Randy Starkman Award for Leadership in Sports Journalism.
Lori Ewing of The Canadian Press has been awarded the Randy Starkman Award of Leadership…
Any two athletes can compete together domestically in ice dance, pairs: Skate Canada
OTTAWA – Skate Canada has updated its policies so that ice dance or pairs teams…
Canada’s Madeline Schizas claims bronze at ISU Challenger Series
ZAGREB, Croatia – Canada’s Madeline Schizas claimed bronze in women’s singles on Friday at the…
Canadian ice dancers Gilles, Poirier poised for first medal at Grand Prix Final
TURIN, Italy – Canada’s Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are the leaders after the rhythm…
McCormack, Da Silva Rondeau echo calls for a national judicial inquiry into sport
Soccer player Ciara McCormack says she struggled with depression and suicidal ideation in the decade…
Canada’s world bronze medallists Gilles, Poirier leaders after short dance at Espoo
ESPOO, Finland – Canadians Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are the leaders after the short…
Witnesses call for national judicial inquiry into safety of girls and women in sport
Kim Shore fought back tears as she described the accounts of abuse in Canadian gymnastics.…
Fournier Beaudry and Soerensen capture first Grand Prix ice dance victory in Japan
SAPPORO, Japan – Canadian ice dancers Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Nikolaj Soerensen won gold at…
Canadians Fournier Beaudry, Soerensen lead ice dance at NHK Trophy in Japan
SAPPORO, Japan – Canada’s Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Nikolaj Soerensen are the leaders after the…
Canadian ice dancers Lajoie and Lagha win bronze at MK John Wilson Trophy
SHEFFIELD, United Kingdom – Canadian ice dancers Marjorie Lajoie and Zachary Lagha won bronze at…
Toronto’s Sadovsky drops from first to sixth at figure skating GP event
SHEFFIELD, United Kingdom – Toronto’s Roman Sadovsky finished in sixth place after struggling through Saturday’s…
Slipchuk happy to see Russian doping scandal at Beijing Games has gone to CAS
Mike Slipchuk is pleased to finally see movement on the controversial team figure skating event…
More than 20 years after she retired from skating, Stellato-Dudek has Olympic dreams
Deanna Stellato-Dudek was attending a business retreat in 2016 and as part of a team-building…
Canada’s Stellato-Dudek becomes oldest skater to win an ISU Grand Prix event
ANGERS, France – Canada’s Deanna Stellato-Dudek made history at the Grand Prix de France on…
Skater Seguin’s book details career-ending concussions, toxic relationship with coach
Julianne Seguin has spent a good chunk of the past few years “lying on my…
Physical fitness helped soccer player in Italy knife attack
MILAN (AP) — Being in top physical form helped Spanish soccer player Pablo Marí avoid…
Canada’s Keegan Messing had dreamed of being world’s first to land quad Axel
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – The quadruple Axel is a love/hate thing for Canadian figure skater Keegan…
Lauriault and Le Gac capture first Grand Prix figure skating medal representing Canada
Marie-Jade Lauriault and Romain Le Gac of captured bronze in ice dancing at Skate America…