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Grand Prix Final (Seniors) Day One Thoughts
Well, Day one of the Grand Prix Final is over and I think it was a pretty successful day - no complete disasters although there were noticeable mistakes here and there. Broken records and season and ...
Loose Ends
Here is news you might already know, but I felt remiss since I haven't been blogging about it in the past couple of weeks: Brian Joubert's foot surgery was deemed a success, according to USA Today. T...
Principal's Office for Mao Asada
The Japan Times reports that Japan Skating Federation President Seiko Hashimoto has requested a meeting with Mao Asada, former world champion from Japan. The article states: Speaking after Mao's news...
Cup of China: Grand Prix Preview
Cup of China is the third senior ISU Grand Prix event of the season and it starts this Friday in Beijing. Here's what you can expect: Ice Dancing Why to Watch: Our first chance to see America's Tani...
Rostelecom Cup Results: Pairs Short Program
The pairs short program has been completed at Rostelecom Cup and China's Pang and Tong are out in front, followed by Russia's Kavagutia and Smirnov, who had a fall, and USA's McLaughlin and Brubaker. ...
TEB Results: Original Dance
Canadians Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir are comfortably one dance away from winning the first Grand Prix of the season at Trophee Eric Bompard Cachemire. They won the original dance this afternoon. Fr...
TEB Results: Pairs Short Program
Well, things went according to plan today for Germany's Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy. They are in the lead at Trophee Eric Bompard Cachemire after the pairs short program. USA's Rena Inoue an...
Plushenko Coming Back (?)
Stop me if you've heard this one! Reigning Olympic Gold Medalist Yevgeny Plushenko has been included in a "preliminary" team for Vancouver in Russia pending his results from a medical exam, per Reuter...
ISU World Team Trophy Team Chosen
UPDATED: No news that I can find yet on a U.S. television broadcast of the World Team Trophy. TV Asahi is the host broadcaster of the event. It can be viewed by Icenetwork.com paying subscribers. I...
Europe Has a Championship Too
The European Championships have been well under way in Helsinki, Finland this week as well. The big news so far is that there isn't really any big news. Although Mukhortova were able to grab the sho...
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