world-bronze-medalist Stories - Required Elements
TEB Results: Mens Short Program
Aaaand here are your mens standings (or what I could piece together from various sources!) at Trophee Eric Bompard Cachemire. It looks like Czech Republic's Tomas Verner continues his upswing with a lead in the short program, trailed by Japan's Nobunari Oda and USA's ADAM RIPPON! Congrats to...
Brian Joubert's New Coach Announced
Brian Joubert, the former world champion and recent world bronze medalist from France, has a new coach, according to IFS Magazine. His new (old) coach will be Laurent Depouilly, whom he worked with back in 2004. Tatiana Tarasova will be choreography, and Lucinda Ruh will continue to work with...
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...
More Confidence for Evan Lysacek?
An article in the LA Times says that former U.S. Champ Evan Lysacek recently visited with choreographer Lori Nichols in Canada to tweak his programs. He wanted to get some more points out of the scoring system, but that's not all: Lysacek, twice a world bronze medalist and twice a U.S. champion --...
Skate America Preview and Predictions
I have decided to join in and give an overview of what to watch for at this week's Skate America competition taking place in Everett, Washington (I use the term "watch" loosely; unless you have IceNetwork, you are only going to be able to see some of the men's free skate and some of the ladies...
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