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Figure Skating
Canada’s Patrick Chan finishes fifth at worlds; Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu wins gold
HELSINKI – Canada’s Patrick Chan laid down one of the finest performances of his comeback…
Canada wins silver, bronze in women’s competition at figure skating worlds
HELSINKI – Kaetlyn Osmond’s story is one of a remarkable comeback, and doubts of recovery…
Virtue and Moir poised for ice dance gold after breaking world record
HELSINKI – Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir took the ice nearly two hours before the…
Russian skater Plushenko rules out Olympic comeback
MOSCOW – Two-time Olympic figure skating champion Evgeni Plushenko has ruled out a comeback for…
Patrick Chan third after men’s short program at world figure skating event
HELSINKI – Canada’s Patrick Chan made his one quadruple jump a big one, his feet…
Canadians Osmond and Daleman among leaders after world skating short program
HELSINKI – There were times over the past two seasons when Kaetlyn Osmond didn’t know…
Two-time defending world pairs champion Eric Radford battling injury
HELSINKI – On the eve of the world figure skating championships, Canada’s two-time pairs champion…
Weaver, Poje hope the ‘road less travelled’ leads them to world podium
HELSINKI – Canada’s Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje arrived at last year’s world figure skating…
Canadian ice dancers Virtue and Moir favoured for gold at world championships
HELSINKI – During her down time in her new home in the Montreal suburb of…
Canadian figure skater Chan looks to improve quad jumps at world championships
When Patrick Chan stepped away from competing after the Sochi Olympics, the three-time world figure…
Kristi Yamaguchi tweets ‘break a leg’ to Nancy Kerrigan
LOS ANGELES – A good luck tweet from Kristi Yamaguchi to former Olympic figure skating…
South Korea’s Olympic ringers sing their way onto the team
MOSCOW – To earn a place on South Korea’s team for next year’s Olympics, you…
Canada’s Lajoie and Lagha reach new heights at junior figure skating worlds
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Marjorie Lajoie of Boucherville, Que., and Zachary Lagha of Greenfield Park, Que.,…
Canada’s Patrick Chan held off podium, finishing 4th at Four Continents
PYEONCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada’s Patrick Chan was held off the podium by a…
Canada’s Virtue and Moir take ice dance gold medal at Four Continents
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canadians Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir captured the gold medal…
Rumours highlight the hidden lives of North Korean leaders
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of – The killing of North Korean leader Kim Jong…
No stone left unturned: Canada’s Patrick Chan focusing on mental game
TORONTO – Even when Patrick Chan is at the top of his physical game, his…
North Korea celebrates late leader, recent missile launch
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of – North Korea on Tuesday celebrated its latest missile…
Political scandal overshadows South Korea 2018 Olympic prep
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – When Pyeongchang was awarded the 2018 Olympics six years ago,…
The Canadian Press projects 28 medals for Canada at 2018 Winter Games
The 2018 Peyongchang Olympics open a year from Thursday. CP predicts 28 medals for Canada’s…
One year to go, Canadian athletes gearing up for 2018 Winter Olympics
Athletes hoping to wear the Maple Leaf at the 2018 Winter Olympics have one year…
Duhamel and Radford frustrated with system that refuses to keep pace
OTTAWA – When it comes pure athleticism, Canada’s two-time world pairs champions Meagan Duhamel and…
Canada’s team for world championships loaded with previous gold medallists
OTTAWA – Canada’s team for the world figure championships boasts 17 world medals between them.…
Patrick Chan roars to record-tying ninth Canadian figure skating title
OTTAWA – Patrick Chan finally was able to harness that mental focus that has proved…