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Russian Petr Gumennik wins Olympic figure skating qualifier as neutral athlete
BEIJING (AP) — Russian figure skater Petr Gumennik showed he could be a contender for…
‘Really disappointed in myself’: Leafs’ Rielly hoping to rebound after tough season
TORONTO — Morgan Rielly took a long look in the mirror over the summer. The…
Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps ‘in the perfect place’ heading into Olympic year
Former world figure skating champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps are feeling lighter heading into…
‘That’s Keegan’: Messing’s return to competitive figure skating no shock to Browning
Keegan Messing’s return to competitive skating comes as little surprise to those who’ve followed him…
Canada’s Keegan Messing announces return to competitive figure skating
Two-time national champion Keegan Messing is making his return to competitive figure skating — with…
NTSB hearings will focus on fatal Army helicopter-passenger jet crash. Here’s what to know
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board will hold three days of hearings starting…
Arbitrator overturns suspension of Canadian figure skater Nikolaj Sorensen
An arbitrator has overturned Canadian figure skater Nikolaj Sorensen’s suspension of at least six years…
Why three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto will retire after the 2026 Winter Olympics
TOKYO (AP) — Kaori Sakamoto, the three-time figure skating world champion, will retire after next…
Wild now play at Grand Casino Arena after new naming rights deal succeeds Xcel Energy Center
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild will play the upcoming season at Grand…
Olympic figure skating champion Pelletier joins NHL’s Stars as assistant coach
DALLAS — Former figure skating star David Pelletier is getting his first shot at being…
US Figure Skating hires sports executive Matt Farrell as CEO amid the run-up to the 2026 Olympics
U.S. Figure Skating has hired Matt Farrell as its CEO, tasking the longtime sports executive…
US ice dancers Alex and Maia Shibutani return to competition with an eye on 2026 Olympics
The Shib Sibs are making a comeback with an eye on more Olympic figure skating…
Skiing body FIS signs Azerbaijan to five-year sponsor deal for world championships
GENEVA (AP) — Skiing’s governing body signed the oil- and gas-rich state of Azerbaijan on…
Abuse-Free Sport registry made public by Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner
The Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner has made public a registry of people barred…
‘This was my time’: Malinin takes men’s figure skating crown with record performance
MONTREAL – The second Ilia Malinin took the ice on Saturday night, he decided he…
Canada’s Gilles, Poirier claim ice dance silver at figure skating worlds
MONTREAL – It’s still sinking in for Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier. Standing at centre…
Members of the public brave snowfall, frigid temperatures to honour Brian Mulroney
MONTREAL – The frigid, snow-covered streets of Old Montreal were mostly empty ahead of former…
Allegations against Canada’s Sorensen overshadow rhythm dance at worlds
MONTREAL – The sexual assault allegations against Canadian-Danish ice dancer Nikolaj Sorensen overshadowed the rhythm…
’40 is the new 20′: Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps capture gold at figure skating worlds
MONTREAL – Deanna Stellato-Dudek etched her name into the history books on Thursday night, proving…
Canada’s Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps in first place after short program at worlds
MONTREAL – Deanna Stellato-Dudek matched the home crowd’s energy with fist pumps and elated cheers…
Five things to know for the figure skating world championships in Montreal
MONTREAL – The world’s best figure skaters descend on Montreal this week for the 2024…
Top Canadian pair believe age is an advantage at figure skating worlds in Montreal
MONTREAL – In an exacting sport where much of the competition hasn’t yet turned 25,…
Canadian figure skaters wait patiently for verdict on 2022 Olympic team bronze
MONTREAL – Roman Sadovsky is still waiting to hear an explanation he thinks makes sense.…
Ice dancer Sorensen says he deserves to be at worlds amid sexual assault allegation
MONTREAL – Ice dancer Nikolaj Sorensen believes he and partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry deserve to…