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Predictions that are Just as Bad as Mine. Probably...
Here is a Chicago Tribune writeup about figure skating medalist predictions. The panel consisted of Juliet Macur and Jere Longman of the New York Times; Christine Brennan and Kelly Whiteside of USA Today; and the one, the only, Philip Hersh. My precursor to this is that, as anyone who follows...
Team Europe Wins Japan Open
I would say that the Stephane Lambiel should be taken seriously. A week after winning the Nebelhorn Trophy, he helps power Team Europe to a win at the Japan Open, despite some errors. North America was second while host team Japan was third. Canada's Joannie Rochette got a personal best free...
Japan Open Team Event this Weekend
The Japan Open team competition takes place October 3 in Tokyo. According to the Japan Times, the Japanese team will include Mao Asada, Yukari Nakano, Takeshi Honda, and Takahiko Kozuka. First major chance to see Asada this season! The North American team will be represented by the retired...
Czisny, Davis & White Win at Nebelhorn; Full Results
American champ Alissa Czisny just managed to eke out a win at the Nebelhorn Trophy this weekend, despite being downgraded for most of her triple jump attempts, according to Examiner.com. According to the article, Czisny also lost points on her double axel attempts and off of her spiral sequence. ...
Nebelhorn Trophy Results So Far
The first major senior international skating competition is underway in Germany with the Nebelhorn Trophy. Here are some early results: American national champion Alissa Czisny is in front after the ladies short, according to Detroit Free Press. She is two points ahead of Kiira Korpi of Finland...
The Rumors Are True...
Stephane Lambiel is back! He's yet another retired athlete who just couldn't stay away. He is embarking on a two-week training camp in Canada today, according to Swiss Info. This is a pretty big deal, and it looks like the top male figure skaters have another thing to worry about this season! I...
Rumors or More?
The Figure Skating Universe message boards are rife with talk that in a recent issue of German Pirouette magazine, former world champion Stephane Lambiel is considering a comeback and may compete in the Nebelhorn Trophy, which will be in September. If anyone has a copy or translation of the...
Will Lambiel Come Back Too? What Do You Think?
For a few months I've noticed little hints here and there (that I just chalked up to hopeful fans) that former World Champ Stephane Lambiel, who retired last fall, wants to stage a comeback as well. Icenetwork snuck in at the of the Plushenko comeback article that Plushenko expects Lambiel to come...
Hersh's Money on Joubert?
First of all, would you say Joubert is favored to win this year's world championships? I haven't written my preview yet, but I am pretty sure I am going to struggle with Joubert's placement. He hasn't been at all consistent this year and the tide seems to be turning toward the pretty skaters...
Joubert Withdraws from Coupe de Nice
Oh dear, readers, what is becoming of the men's field this season? World Champion Brian Joubert has withdrawn from Coupe de Nice because he has not solved his blade problems, according to IceNetwork. Joubert recently lost the French Masters to Alban Preaubert. "Alain Giletti [the 1960 world...
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