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Skate America Final Results: Ice Dance and Ladies
Final Results: Ladies Results: FPl. Name Nat. Points SP FS 1 Yu-Na KIM KOR 187.98 1 2 2 Rachael FLATT USA 174.91 2 1 3 Julia SEBESTYEN HUN 159.03 3 3 4 Fumie SUGURI JPN 148.99 4 5 5 Elena GLEBOVA EST 148.71 5 4 6 Elene GEDEVANISHVILI GEO 144.19 6 6 7 Emily...
Cancer.Net Skate America Results: Ice Dance Original Dance and Pairs Finals
FIrst and most important, I'd like to extend best wishes to Meagan Duhamel of Canada's Duhamel and Buntin. She hurt her leg on a warmup fall, looked unbalanced the whole program, and took a horrifying spill during a throw. The team could not continue, and we hope that she's doing ok. On a more...
Cup of China Final Results
Interesting weekend at the Cup of China. Detailed analysis when I get to watch all the rest of the performances, but I am particularly itching to watch the ladies free skate! Ice Dancing FPl. Name Nat. Points CD OD FD 1 Tanith BELBIN / Benjamin AGOSTO USA 194.51 1 1 1 2 Jana KHOKHLOVA /...
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 Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto compete this season. I have been a bit of a Goldilocks on the major...
Evan Lysacek and Belbin/Agosto Win Their Portions of World Team Trophy; US Maintains Lead
World Champ Evan Lysacek won the men's portion of the ISU World Team Trophy in Tokyo today. He overtook France's Brian Joubert, who had the lead after the short program. Japan's Nobunari Oda got third place, and Canadian Patrick Chan made a comeback to fourth place after falling twice in his...
Fashion Blogging the World Championships
I have done one other fashion blog this season so if it seems like anything is missing, you might find it there. Here are some observations on the outfits we were privileged to see at the world championships. Elena Gedevanishvili of Georgia had a great free skate at the world championships this...
Tale of the Twizzle
Ice Dancing Silver Medalist Tanith Belbin (along with partner Ben Agosto) mentioned that the pair was downgraded on their twizzles last night. I do not know enough to understand why that was, I thought their twizzles were good but I didn't slow-mo them or anything. I can't find an article that...
Domnina and Shabalin Win Ice Dance Worlds; Belbin and Agosto 2nd
Well, I never have been able to gauge ice dancing and I guess I just never will. I thought Domnina and Shabalin were the fourth best performance tonight (at best!) and looked positively sluggish at points. I would never have guessed their program was as difficult as Belbin and Agosto's, Virtue...
Talk with Tanith Belbin
IceNetwork is fast and furious with their Q&As this week. Here is one from Tanith Belbin. She talks a bit about the move from Detroit: Detroit offered us a lot, and we will always consider it home, but it wasn't necessarily the most aesthetically pleasing place. Pennsylania is very pretty, and I...
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