Figure Skating
Sakamoto defends women’s title at figure skating worlds
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Kaori Sakamoto fended off a challenge from South Korea’s Lee Hae-in…
Sakamoto leads after short program at figure skating worlds
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Defending champion Kaori Sakamoto took the lead after the women’s short…
‘Ripple effects:’ Yellowknife sporting clubs on time out during labour dispute
YELLOWKNIFE – Some sporting clubs in the Northwest Territories capital are on the sidelines as…
Bashynska, Beaumont earn world junior ice dancing bronze
CALGARY – Nadiia Bashynska and Peter Beaumont of Ajax, Ont., capped a successful season with…
Canadians Bashynska, Beaumont have eyes on world junior skating podium
CALGARY – Despite sitting fourth after Friday’s rhythm dance at the ISU World Junior Figure…
Canada’s Wesley Chiu in second after short program at junior figure skating worlds
CALGARY – Canada’s Wesley Chiu is in second place following the men’s short program with…
Rio Carnival’s overlooked, all-important rite: The count
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro couldn’t resume regular life after the Carnival…
Skating body joins appeal for Valieva doping ban
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The International Skating Union is following the World Anti-Doping Agency in…
Russian skater Valieva’s doping case to go to sports court
MONTREAL (AP) — The World Anti-Doping Agency has appealed Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s doping…
Canadian ice dancers finish Four Continents competition with two more medals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Nikolaj Soerensen earned a silver medal and…
Miura and Kihara win Four Continents skating championship, Canadians finish third
Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara became the first Japanese pairs skaters to win the Four…
Canadian ice dance duos in second and third at Four Continents figure skating
Canadian national champions Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Nikolaj Soerensen’s altered approach has seemed to pay…
Canada’s Messing in second at Four Continents skating championships
Canadian national champion Keegan Messing is in second place after the men’s short program on…
Arctic Winter Games a family affair for siblings Brooklyn and Jordan Wills
The Arctic Winter Games are a family affair for siblings Brooklyn and Jordan Wills of…
High-profile Canadian pairs skating coach guilty of sex assault, gross indecency
MONTREAL – A renowned ex-coach in Canadian pairs skating was found guilty Wednesday of sexual…