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Figure Skating
Gogolev: The future of Canadian figure skating is barely old enough to compete
TORONTO – The future of Canadian figure skating weighs 88 pounds, but can already reel…
Canadian figure skater Kaetlyn Osmond taking a year off from competition
Kaetlyn Osmond has spent time this summer riding roller-coasters and watching tennis. What her fall…
Suspect confesses in killing of Olympic figure skater
MOSCOW – One of two men detained in Kazakhstan on suspicion of killing Olympic figure…
Special Olympics begins 50th anniversary festivities with Global Day of Inclusion
Katie Xu is having one of the most exciting weeks of her young life. She’s…
Olympic figure skating medallist Denis Ten killed
MOSCOW – Olympic figure skating medallist Denis Ten was killed Thursday, and prosecutors in Kazakhstan…
Canadian sport buying into national concussion guideline: Podborski
A man known for skiing on the edge of danger feels Canadian sport is a…
Osmond undecided about skating return; looking forward to time off on her terms
For once, Kaetlyn Osmond is taking a break because she wants to. Canada’s world figure…
Canadian figure skater Kaetlyn Osmond to skip this year’s ISU Grand Prix circuit
OTTAWA – After a stellar season that included two Olympic medals and a world championship…
Japan’s prime minister heads to Russia for talks with Putin
TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe headed to Russia on Thursday for talks with…
Decorated Canadian pairs skaters Duhamel and Radford officially retire
OTTAWA – Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford, who teamed up for two pairs world championship…
NBC, US Figure Skating have new rights deal
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – U.S. Figure Skating and NBC have a new agreement for domestic…
With USOC in turmoil, athletes testify about sex-abuse cases
The question sex-abuse victim Craig Maurizi would like to ask U.S. Olympic leaders is simple…
Canada’s Dylan Moscovitch announces retirement from competitive figure skating
OTTAWA – Canada’s Dylan Moscovitch retired from competitive pairs figure skating Tuesday, ending a decade-long…
Tired skaters? Nah, they’re going on tour now
After an exhausting, often exhilarating and sometimes excruciating figure skating season, it would seem logical…
Today in History
Today in History Today is Saturday, March 31, the 90th day of 2018. There are…
Today in History
Today in History Today is Easter Sunday, April 1, the 91st day of 2018. There…
Correction: Today in History, March 22
The Associated Press, in its Today in History feature for Thursday, March 22, erroneously reported…
World gold, Olympic bronze has Canadian skater Osmond excited for next season
It was almost 1 a.m. before Kaetlyn Osmond was back at her hotel room, exhausted…
Canada’s Kaitlyn Weaver, Andrew Poje capture world ice dance bronze
ASSAGO, Italy – Canadian ice dancers Kaitlyn Weaver and Andre Poje of Waterloo, Ont., captured…
Canada’s Osmond wins world title as Zagitova, Kostner fall
ASSAGO, Italy – Kaetlyn Osmond ended Canada’s lengthy drought at the world figure skating championships.…
Canadian Olympic star Duhamel lends voice to calls for end to dog-meat trade
MONTREAL – Olympic figure skater Meagan Duhamel strode slowly from cage to cage Thursday, greeting…
Sports stars line up behind Putin, though some disagree
MOSCOW – Most, but not all, of Russia’s top sports stars are backing Vladimir Putin…
Former AP Sports Editor Terry Taylor wins Red Smith Award
Terry Taylor didn’t set out to be a pioneer. What she wanted most was to…
Calm before the storm? North Korea still mum on Trump summit
TOKYO – News of the planned summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader…