
Figure Skating
Nathan Chen landed four clean quadruple jumps in the free skate on Sunday to win the U.S. men's figure skating title for a fifth straight season. Chen's triumph in Las Vegas, ...
Nathan Chen landed four clean quadruple jumps in the free skate on Sunday to win the U.S. men's figure skating title for a fifth straight season. Chen's triumph in Las Vegas, ...
Johnny Weir among three elected to U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame
Three-time U.S. champion Johnny Weir has been elected to the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame. Also elected to the Class of 2021 are Sandy Schwomeyer Lamb and Gale Tanger. Due to ...
Rika Kihira nails quad to seize second straight national title
The 18-year-old opened with the quad salchow and cruised past her only real setback, an under-rotated triple axel that followed, to overcome a powerful challenge from Kaori Sakamoto.
Yuzuru Hanyu lifts spirits with stirring performance in national championship victory
Hanyu, who suffers from asthma and skipped this year's Grand Prix series due to the added concern of coronavirus infection, said he hopes his performance gives people the will to fight.
Yuzuru Hanyu makes stylish return to competition at nationals
The two-time Olympic gold medalist unveiled his new routine during Friday's short program in Nagano.
Hanyu 'conflicted' about return to ice as virus surges in Japan
The 26-year-old skipped this season's Grand Prix series over concerns his asthma would put him at higher risk if he caught the virus.
Figure skating great Daisuke Takahashi hoping to emulate soccer's 'King Kazu'
Daisuke Takahashi may already be royalty in the eyes of many, but on Sunday he declared himself the man who would be king in his bid to emulate Kazuyoshi “King Kazu” Miura, Japan’s ageless soccer icon.
Kaori Sakamoto wins first NHK Trophy; Daisuke Takahashi places third
Sakamoto improved on her short program and free skate bests to capture her first Grand Prix victory, while Takahashi finished on the podium in his competitive ice dance debut.
He retired after the 2014 Sochi Olympics but made a dramatic comeback in the 2018-2019 season before announcing he would switch from singles to ice dance for this season.
Two-time Olympic men's figure skating gold medalist Yuzuru Hanyu plans to compete for the first time this season at next month's national championships, the Japan Skating Federation revealed Wednesday. The JSF has listed the 25-year-old Hanyu among the entrants for the Dec. 25-27 championships at ...
The 2020 Internationaux de France, one of six elite figure skating events of the Grand Prix series, has been called off due to COVID-19, French figure skating authorities said Monday. The popular event had been scheduled for the Alpine city of Grenoble over Nov. 13-15. "It's ...
Beijing Olympics test events postponed including Grand Prix Final
Figure skating's Grand Prix Final, scheduled for Dec. 10-13 in Beijing, has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, the International Skating Union has announced. The ISU said international travel and quarantine restrictions would make it hard to attract a strong field. The event was to ...