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Bradie Tennell's stellar free skate secures  World Team Trophy title for U.S.

Figure Skating Apr 13, 2019

Bradie Tennell's stellar free skate secures World Team Trophy title for U.S.

by Jack Gallagher

A strong performance by Bradie Tennell helped the United States win the World Team Trophy on Saturday at Marine Messe. The U.S. captured the biennial competition for the fourth time with a total score of 117 points. Japan was second with 104, while Russia finished ...

Germany's Aljona Savchenko, Bruno Massot rally for pairs gold

Olympics / Winter Olympics / Figure skating Feb 15, 2018

Germany's Aljona Savchenko, Bruno Massot rally for pairs gold

by Jack Gallagher

Germany's Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot came from fourth place after the short program to win the gold medal in pairs on Thursday afternoon in dramatic fashion at Gangneung Ice Arena. The German duo earned a total score of 235.90 points for their skate to ...

Japan completes wire-to-wire lead to capture second World Team Trophy title

Figure Skating Apr 22, 2017

Japan completes wire-to-wire lead to capture second World Team Trophy title

by Jack Gallagher

Inspired free skates from Mai Mihara and Wakaba Higuchi in women's singles powered Japan to the World Team Trophy title on Saturday night at Yoyogi National Gymnasium. Both skaters finished their first year on the senior circuits with clean programs before another capacity crowd as ...

Hanyu, Uno finish 1-2 in men's free skate at World Team Trophy

Figure Skating Apr 21, 2017

Hanyu, Uno finish 1-2 in men's free skate at World Team Trophy

by Jack Gallagher

Strong free skates from Yuzuru Hanyu and Shoma Uno kept Japan in the lead after the second day of the World Team Trophy at Yoyogi National Gymnasium on Friday night. Hanyu, who had a calamitous short program on Thursday which saw him finish seventh, rallied ...

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