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Figure Skating
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…
Figure skater Alisa Efimova’s Olympic dream hinges on last-minute US citizenship approval
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alisa Efimova stepped off the ice and slipped into a jacket,…
Amber Glenn sets record at US Figure Skating Championships, leads over world champ Alysa Liu
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Two-time defending champion Amber Glenn set the record for a women’s…
What to know about figure skating, a cornerstone of the Winter Olympics
Figure skating has long been a cornerstone of the Olympics, pre-dating the inaugural Winter Games…
Lia Cho, 13, breaks own Canadian junior women’s record at figure skating nationals
GATINEAU — Lia Cho’s score was so high, it didn’t immediately register. The figure skating…
Winter Olympics 2026 guide: All you need to know about the Milan Cortina Games
The countdown is on for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The torch relay is…
Propane-leaking Zamboni set off chain reaction blast in Alberta arena: officials
TABER, ALBERTA, CANADA — Officials in the southern Alberta town of Taber say it was…
Five things to know as Canada’s figure skaters vie for Olympic spots at nationals
GATINEAU — Olympic spots are on the line this week at the 2026 Canadian National…
High-speed chaos on ice: What to know about short track speedskating at the Winter Olympics
The most decorated short track speedskater in Olympic history will be looking to add to…