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Figure skating is an Olympic sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform spins, jumps, footwork and other intricate and challenging moves on ice skates.
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By Pritha SarkarVANCOUVER (Reuters) - Nobunari Oda's hopes of winning a medal in the Olympic men's figure skating competition came undone when he suffered a wardrobe...
Lindsey Vonn recalls being mobbed by fans when Alpine skiing's World Cup made its debut stop at Bansko, Bulgaria, a year ago.Even with her husband, her coach, two tr...
As fashion week moves into the spotlight in New York, the most flamboyant designs may be on the ice in Canada, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.Next week, Ame...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Sid the Kid has a new label: Olympic hero.Already considered Canada's greatest player since Wayne Gretzky , Sidney Crosby did some...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Gold was the only option for both Canada's women's hockey team and South Korean figure skater Kim Yu-na. For the U.S. Nordic combi...
It didn't take long for Tri-City Americans coach Jim Hiller to see what kind of player -- and person -- he had in defenseman Zachary Yuen.No. 69 in NHL Central Scout...
Kristi Yamaguchi knows a thing or two about staying in fighting shape.As a former Olympic figure skater, who won a gold medal, it was crucial that she remain fit and...
NEW YORK (AP) — Evan Lysacek says his gold-medal performance in men's figure skating has not sunk in yet and that he would love "to be there" for the 2014 Winter Oly...
The brother of former Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan was "apathetic," saying he didn't have anyone to call for his one call from jail, according to a police re...
Olympic champion Kim Yu-na was unprepared for a skating session with South African kids Tuesday, but says Pyeongchang is "perfectly ready" to host the 2018 Winter Ga...
Mitt Romney returned to Salt Lake City on Saturday to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the 2002 Winter Games he helped lead, but the GOP presidential candidate has ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Two races, two medals. Bode Miller is putting together one heck of a Vancouver Olympics.Miller picked up a silver in the super-G F...
The organizing committee for the 2014 Sochi Olympics says testing of the ice at one of the skating arenas has begun.The committee says 2006 Olympic ice dancing gold ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Olympic figure skating gold medalist Kim Yuna hired American Peter Oppegard as her new coach on Tuesday, ending much speculation following th...
U.S. Olympic figure skater, Nancy Kerrigan , was born Oct. 13, 1969, in Woburn, Mass., to Daniel and Brenda Kerrigan.Kerrigan, who grew up in Stoneham, Mass., playin...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Figure skater Joannie Rochette has been chosen as Canada's flagbearer for the closing ceremony of the Vancouver Olympics.Rochette ...
To see physics in action in everyday life, look no further than figure skating .And as the men hit the ice to show off their spins and combinations Tuesday in the Wi...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — These Olympics will be remembered for all the wrong reasons.For every golden moment, there was a glitch. Opening day of an electri...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — On a day when Lindsey Vonn crashed and Canada's pride-and-joy hockey team nearly went down, Evan Lysacek stood up strong.In the bi...