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Trophee Eric Bompard Cachemire: Good, Bad, Indifferent...and Ugly
The Good: Nobunari Oda's Chaplin free skate hit all the right notes for me. It didn't feel overdone. He also didn't overestimate himself - he admitted he did not have a quad last week and didn't push it, while most of the jumps he did land were great. The program was a departure from Oda's...
TEB Results: Ladies Short Program
Well, looks like once again, Yu-na Kim has built up a MASSIVE lead heading into a free skate. Cannot wait to see her program. Kim is trailed by MORE THAN 16 POINTS by Japan's Yukari Nakano. Placements 2 through 5 are all extremely close together, but the big news there may be USA's Alexe Gilles...
Grand Prix Selections Made
The Grand Prix event assignments have been made. The United States selections and commentary are listed below. For the full list of skaters, check here. Skate America: Ladies: Sasha Cohen, Rachael Flatt, TBD Korea's World Champion Yu-na Kim will be here to likely spoil the Americans' fun, along...
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