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Skate Canada International Broadcast Schedule
Here is where to watch this weekend's Grand Prix! (first runs listed only) Friday, November 20: Universal Sports, 8-9:30 pm: Ladies and Pairs Short Program Saturday, November 21: Universal Sports, 5-7pm: Men's short program and Pairs free skate Universal Sports, 8-9pm: Men's free skate Sunday,...
Skate Canada International Preview
Here it is, the final Grand Prix event (not counting Grand Prix Final). This is for all the marbles! Men Why to Watch: Our first and last chance to see Canada's Patrick Chan in a Grand Prix this season. Chan was a gold medal threat not too long ago, and maybe still is if he's been able to rehab...
NHK Trophy Final Thoughts
Rematches? We don't need no stinking rematches Kavaguti and Smirnov vs. Pang and Tong, Rostelecom Cup Redux It will be interesting to see if Kavaguti and Smirnov skate clean in the free for once to find out how these teams would stack up. But I was impressed with how the Russian pair regrouped...
Patrick Chan Withdraws from Grand Prix Event Due to Muscle Tear
Canada's Patrick Chan, world silver medalist and big-time medal contender this season, has withdrawn from next week's Rostelecom Cup Grand Prix event due to a muscle tear in his calf, according to The Canadian Press. The article states that Chan still hopes to compete in Skate Canada International...
Grand Prix Refresher and Television Schedule for TEB
The Grand Prix International Series is the International Skating Union's series of six international skating events. It culminates in the Grand Prix Final, which features the top six ranking skaters/couples in each category competed for the Grand Prix championship. At each Grand Prix event, points...
David Dore Honored in Canada
International Skating Union Vice President David Dore was honored recently in Canada by the Sports Hall of Fame for what he's done for figure skating. Dore worked with Canadian Figure Skating Association (now Skate Canada) since the 70s. He is credited with gaining corporate support for figure...
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