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Nathan Chen defends world title with spectacular free skate; Yuzuru Hanyu claims silver medal

Figure Skating Mar 24, 2019

Nathan Chen defends world title with spectacular free skate; Yuzuru Hanyu claims silver medal

by Jack Gallagher

Nathan Chen became the first American man to retain the world title in 35 years, winning in decisive fashion in the free skate on Saturday night before a sellout crowd at Saitama Super Arena. Not since Scott Hamilton accomplished the feat in 1983-84 had a ...

Reigning world champion Nathan Chen raring to go after time away for school

Figure Skating | ICE TIME Mar 19, 2019

Reigning world champion Nathan Chen raring to go after time away for school

by Jack Gallagher

Defending world champion Nathan Chen will attempt to do something no American man has done since 1984 when he takes the ice at this week's world championships. No male singles skater from the U.S. has repeated as world champion since Scott Hamilton did it in ...

Hamilton, Cousins reflect on Hanyu's brilliance, drawing power

Figure Skating | ICE TIME Feb 22, 2018

Hamilton, Cousins reflect on Hanyu's brilliance, drawing power

by Jack Gallagher

It's not often that you get to chat with a legend in skating. But two in one day? Well, that is remarkable in itself. Ice Time spoke to two Olympic champions — American Scott Hamilton (1984) and Britain's Robin Cousins (1980) — at Gangneung Ice Arena this ...

Ten interesting notes from Pyeongchang's first 10 days

Olympics / Winter Olympics | SPORTS SCOPE Feb 20, 2018

Ten interesting notes from Pyeongchang's first 10 days

by Jack Gallagher

As the Pyeongchang Games moved into the second week, here are some observations on the first 10 days: 1 There has been a disjointed feel here from the beginning. In Sochi, the Olympic Park was set up in a fashion that allowed athletes, media and ...

Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi speaks on greatness of Hanyu, Mao, Takahashi

Figure Skating | ICE TIME Jun 27, 2017

Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi speaks on greatness of Hanyu, Mao, Takahashi

by Jack Gallagher

One of the benefits of covering skating for many years has been the high caliber of people I have continually come in contact with. Skaters, coaches, choreographers, executives and parents, they almost always seem to be open and approachable. The latest example came recently when ...

Slow start to season nothing new for Hanyu

Figure Skating | ICE TIME Nov 1, 2016

Slow start to season nothing new for Hanyu

by Jack Gallagher

Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu has made a habit of starting slowly during the Grand Prix season in recent years. But as the old axiom in sports goes: "It's not how you start. It's how you finish." Such was the case at Skate Canada on Saturday, when ...

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