http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:26:39 -0700 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:04:35 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Belbin--Agostos-season-debut-at-Cup-of-China?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Tanith and Ben at a recent practice AP/Matt Rourke Ice dance fans eagerly await coverage of Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto's season debut at Cup of China.  Ice Network will present broadband video starting tomorrow, October 29, 2009.  The... Olympics Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:04:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Belbin--Agostos-season-debut-at-Cup-of-China?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Favorite-Olympic-Performances--Jamie-Sale--David-Pelletier-2002-Salt-Lake-City?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner In one of the best-ever Olympic pair skating moments, Jamie Sale and David Pelletier skated to the theme from "Love Story," at the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City, UT.  The judges' marks sparked a controversy which resulted ... Olympics Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:37:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Favorite-Olympic-Performances--Jamie-Sale--David-Pelletier-2002-Salt-Lake-City?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Favorite-Olympic-Performances--Peggy-Fleming-1968-Grenoble?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner My earliest Olympic figure skating memory is watching Peggy Fleming win gold at the 1968 Olympics in Grenoble.  This was the first Olympics ABC televised live and in color. Skating in a chartreuse dress made by her mother, Peggy's fre... Olympics Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:09:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Favorite-Olympic-Performances--Peggy-Fleming-1968-Grenoble?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Favorite-Olympic-Performances--Torvill--Dean-1984-Sarajevo?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner British ice dancing legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean were awarded 12 perfect 6.0s for their free dance at the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo.  Skating to Maurice Ravel's "Bolero," Torvill & Dean skated one of the greate... Olympics Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:52:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Favorite-Olympic-Performances--Torvill--Dean-1984-Sarajevo?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Favorite-Olympic-Performances--John-Curry-1976-Innsbruck?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Since this is an Olympic season, I've decided to share some of my all-time favorite Olympic skating moments.  Here is my first one:  John Curry of Great Britain skating his short and long programs to win gold in 1976 at Innsbruck. ... Olympics Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:24:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Favorite-Olympic-Performances--John-Curry-1976-Innsbruck?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Lycaceks-first-competition-of-the-Olympic-Season--Grand-Prix-of-Figure-Skatings-Cup-of-China?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Reigning World champion Evan Lycacek opens his season this week at the 2009 Cup of China held October 29th - November 1st, in Beijing.  Since the U.S. women have not won a medal in the last three world championships, Lycacek - along with ice ... Grand Prix of Figure Skating Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:59:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Lycaceks-first-competition-of-the-Olympic-Season--Grand-Prix-of-Figure-Skatings-Cup-of-China?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Grand-Prix-of-figure-skating-to-be-shown-on-NBC--Universal?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Last week, U.S. Figure Skating announced that  - for the first time in six years - NBC and Universal Sports will broadcast five of the six Grand Prix of figure skating events as well as the Grand Prix final.  "Our acquisition of... Grand Prix of Figure Skating Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:54:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d18-Grand-Prix-of-figure-skating-to-be-shown-on-NBC--Universal?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Virtue--Moir-first-after-compulsories-at-first-2009--2010-Grand-Prix-event?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Virtue & Moir skating the Golden Waltz (AP/Francois Mori)Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir, two-time World medalists, took first place after skating the Golden Waltz compulsory dance at the first Grand Prix of Figure Skating event of the season,&nbs... Grand Prix of Figure Skating Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:35:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Virtue--Moir-first-after-compulsories-at-first-2009--2010-Grand-Prix-event?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Ice-dancers-Virtue-and-Moir-begin-their-2009--2010-Grand-Prix-Season?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir, Free Dance at 2009 World Championships The first event in this year’s Grand Prix series, Trophee Eric Bompard, begins tomorrow in Paris, France. Skaters from 15 countries will compete to earn points toward q... Skaters Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:00:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Ice-dancers-Virtue-and-Moir-begin-their-2009--2010-Grand-Prix-Season?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m9d27-Davis--White-clearly-top-of-ice-dance-field-at-Nebelhorn-Trophy?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner 2009 US National ice dance champions, Meryl Davis and Charlie White, convincingly won the 41st Nebelhorn Trophy yesterday, September 26th, 2009.  Winning all three phases of the ice dance competition, the team claimed the gold medal by more tha... Skaters Sun, 27 Sep 2009 13:53:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m9d27-Davis--White-clearly-top-of-ice-dance-field-at-Nebelhorn-Trophy?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Battle-of-the-Blades-CBCs-new-skating-reality-show?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Can NHL players pair skate?AP/Jimmy Jeong Related Articles Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style De... Skating on TV Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:31:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m9d22-Battle-of-the-Blades-CBCs-new-skating-reality-show?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Sasha-Cohen-skates-at-Sun-Valley-summer-ice-show?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Sasha Cohen and show skaters at a previous Sun Valley show.  On Saturday, August 29th, Sasha Cohen performed in front of a packed crowd at the Sun Valley Summer Ice Show. Cohen, who has been performing in Sun Valley since she was a Novice-leve... Ice Shows Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:04:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Sasha-Cohen-skates-at-Sun-Valley-summer-ice-show?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Wanted--Male-skaters-sequins-optional?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Pre-Juvenile Ice Dancers.  Photo:  Coleen Chase.Any parent of a girl who wants to skate ice dance or pairs is painfully aware of one fact: figure skating needs more male skaters. Every year, beautiful, talented female skaters who have sp... Skaters Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:34:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m8d20-Wanted--Male-skaters-sequins-optional?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Figure-skating-101--What-is-the-different-between-ice-dance-and-pairs-skating?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Canadian ice dancers Weaver & Poje.  AP Photo/Chuck Stoody.Except in the infamous movie, "Blades of Glory," ice dance and pairs skating both involve a man and a woman skating together as a couple.  That's where a lot of the s... Olympics Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:56:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Figure-skating-101--What-is-the-different-between-ice-dance-and-pairs-skating?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m6d28-Sun-Valley-Ice-Show-Season-Debut?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Alissa Czisny headlines the July 11th show.On Saturday, June 27, 2009, the 73rd annual Sun Valley Ice Show kicked off its season with a rollicking Western theme. Headlined by “Jumpin’ Joe” Sabovcik, the family friendly show had the... Olympics Ice Shows Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:26:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m6d28-Sun-Valley-Ice-Show-Season-Debut?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Scott-Hamiltons-inspiring-new-book?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Scott Hamilton is a storyteller. His new book, “The Great Eight, How to Be Happy Even When You Have Every Reason to be Miserable” has many valuable insights, but it’s the stories that draw you in and drive home his message.The enga... Olympics Skaters Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:28:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Scott-Hamiltons-inspiring-new-book?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Conan-OBrien-on-Michelle-Kwans-GPA?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner AP Photo/University of Denver "Figure skater Michelle Kwan graduated from the University of Denver ... with a degree in international studies. She finished with a GPA of 4.0, 4.0, 3.9, 4.0, and from the Russian judge … 2.6.&quot... Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:29:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Conan-OBrien-on-Michelle-Kwans-GPA?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Competitive-figure-skating--the-exciting-year-ahead?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner Now that Michelle Kwan has received her college diploma, she may turn her sights on competing in the 2010 Winter Olympics. (AP Photo/University of Denver) Figure skating fans have much to look forward to in the upcoming 2009-2010 season! Right now, ... Olympics Regionals Sectionals Nationals Worlds Sun, 14 Jun 2009 15:58:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14027-Figure-Skating-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Competitive-figure-skating--the-exciting-year-ahead?cid=exrss-Figure-Skating-Examiner