free-dance Stories - Required Elements
Belbin and Agosto on the Today Show
Here is a link to Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto's performance on The Today Show on NBC yesterday (via Lifeskate!). They skate to Ave Maria, so I'm assuming it's their free dance.
Skate America Broadcast Schedule
Here's where you can watch Skate America on television (first runs only below; Universal Sports will likely be repeating everything): Friday, November 13: Universal Sports, 7:30 pm: Pairs short program ? (This is listed as the pairs free skate but it will not have happened yet at that point, so I...
Cup of China Television Schedule
Here's your chance to see some Cup of China this weekend. Friday, October 30: Universal Sports, 5pm - 7pm, Men and Pairs short programs Universal Sports, 9pm - 11pm, Ladies short program and Original Dance Saturday, October 31: Universal Sports, 5pm - 6pm, Ladies free skate Universal Sports, 6pm -...
Rostelecom Cup on Television
Here is what I could make of the television schedule for Rostelecom Cup. (These are first viewings; Universal is showing each thing repeatedly) Friday, October 23, 2009 Universal Sports, 7pm to 9pm, Mens and Pairs Shorts Universal Sports, 10pm to 12am, Womens Short and Original Dance Saturday,...
TEB Final Results: Ice Dancing
Canada's Virtue and Moir were dominant once again in the free dance at Trophee Eric Bompard Cachemire to roll to a title. France's Pechalat and Bourzat got the silver while Great Britain's Kerr and Kerr were able to win the bronze. Final Standings: FPl. Name Nat. Points CD OD FD 1 Tessa...
Kwan Comeback Unlikely; ISU Changes to Competitor Numbers
Tribune Company's Philip Hersh's latest column is worth a read. It has some information about Michelle Kwan turning down an assistant "chef de mission" role, which sounds a bit like a logistical position who coordinates things for the Olympic team. He goes on: One thing seems certain – there’s an...
Your 2009 World Figure Skating Championships!
I am bitter that work is preventing me from attending this year's ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Los Angeles. But not too bitter that I will not provide you with a rundown of what's going on. The championships officially start on Sunday with practice sessions. Here is the competition...
Belbin and Agosto Withdraw from Grand Prix Final
Americans Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto, who sat in fourth place heading into the free dance, have withdrawn from the Grand Prix Final, due to Agosto having back pain, according to IceNetwork. Not to call myself a jinx, but half of the people I picked to win the GPF have withdrawn. Get well soon,...
Yu-Na Kim, Domnina and Shabalin Capture Cup of China Titles
ANNND she won it handily, by more than 20 points. Kim scored a 128.11 in the free skate to get her total to 191.75. Japan's Miki Ando won second place. with a 170.88. Laura Lepisto of FInland was third with a 159.42. And in an ever-so-close ice dancing competition, 2008 European Champions Oksana...
Sorry for Cup of China Delay!
There has not been time this week to treat it the way it deserves to be treated! Sorry about the no predictions as well. I will hopefully have more time next week. Anyway, the ladies short program is underway in a few minutes. Here is the schedule, you can watch on Icenetwork. Here is the...
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