| Cooling off: Figure skating has slipped from mid-'90s height of popularity |
Cooling off: Figure skating has slipped from mid-'90s height of popularity As the Champions on Ice tour hits Sacramento, the sport tries to reinvigorate its appeal. By Melody Gutie...
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| Looking to buy back issues of Internationl Figure Skating |
I'm wondering if anyone would like to get rid of some issues of International Figure Skating back issues. I'm looking to buy a handful of old but recent issues - any of the ones I don'...
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| Gold Coast to host GP Final |
SURFERS PARADISE, Queensland (ADMS) - The Gold Coast region will be hosting the Grand Prix Final this coming season. The Iceland Arena in Surfers Paradise will be hosting the...
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| Russian Federation complains judges are biased against them |
This is certainly a first, isn't it? I can't remember the last time "skating while Russian" was considered a bad thing, but here is an interview I translated that alleges just that! ht...
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| News about Chris Cuthbert |
http://tinyurl.com/895ec He will be covering the 2010 Olympics after all - and that probably means the skating too!! Yeah!! Shelagh
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| Free Flat Screen Monitor or Free brand new Sony Wega 27" Trinitron Flatscreen TV! |
Hey- I know this stuff is getting a little tired but they really are giving away a lot of free stuff. All you have to do is join, complete an online offer, and refer friends to do t...
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| "The Strong & the Sequined"--announcement |
Dear Readers, I apologize for the long wait between chapters. Unfortunately, my computer has been ill. I got it back from the shop yesterday, but all of my files are gone and most of my...
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| article on Rudy Galindo |
(aka Skating in Not-So-Strange Places) Since COI will be at the San Jose Arena this weekend, where Rudy won his US national title in 1996, a nice article about him appeared in t...
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| Skating in Strange Places |
In a round-up article of travel news in National Geographic Taveller, it mentioned that the Atlantic City convention center had undergone a renovation and one of the upcoming events was fi...
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| SOI Winnipeg |
The Canadian version of SOI breezed through Winnipeg tonight, and it was a very enjoyable show (even though I've seen most of it on TV). I must admit I went mainly to see Alexei's "Passion"...
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| Strange Tonya Harding sighting |
I'm not quite sure why she's going to be there, but... http://www.chillertheatre.com/gt/gtc4.htm#harding - Rick
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| "pop" ankle? |
Does any else have this? Sometimes when I do my jumps like axel, doubles, or a waltz jump where you have to do a weight transfer I get this horrible pain in my free foot but its in the ankl...
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| Scott Hamilton in Parade Magazine |
From the Personality Parade question-and-answer column: "Q. I heard that ice skater Scott Hamilton has a brain tumor. Is it related to his earlier bout with testicular cancer? ...
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| News from the Northwoods 04/23/05 |
Two weeks ago I rode a hundred miles across the U.P. on my motorcycle. Today the ground is white. It really isn't abnormal for Paradise to get a snowstorm in April - or May, even - but with...
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| Champions on Ice report |
Champions on Ice: Random Comments Waiting outside to get in, I surveyed the crowd. It was mostly old ladies. I wondered if I was at the wrong place. Were they all there for an ele...
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| Happy Birthday Lindsay Davis! |
www.wesskint.org/LindsayDavisSWP.html DONN
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| Young Skaters - NY Times |
With photo gallery, at http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/22/travel/escapes/22skate.html?8hpib New York TImes, April 22, 2005 Ice Princesses By Robert Andrew Powell ...
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| Brian Orser |
Brian Orser gave a skating clinic in the town where I work, and he was interviewed by the local paper. He had a couple of comments on the "Battle of the Brians" being Number 1 in the 10 Mo...
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| John Curry video online here!!! |
I found this by accident. I never saw this program before -was too young at the time. http://www.olympic.org/uk/utilities/multimedia/gallery/results_uk.asp?entid=141&LinkName=CUR...
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| Competitive Figure Skating FAQ: References |
Archive-name: sports/skating/ice/figure/references Last-modified: 20 Apr 2005 COMPETITIVE FIGURE SKATING FAQ: =============...
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| Competitive Figure Skating FAQ: Skating People and Events |
Archive-name: sports/skating/ice/figure/people Last-modified: 20 Apr 2005 COMPETITIVE FIGURE SKATING FAQ: =================...
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| Competitive Figure Skating FAQ: Technical Elements |
Archive-name: sports/skating/ice/figure/technical Last-modified: 20 Apr 2005 COMPETITIVE FIGURE SKATING FAQ: ==============...
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| Competitive Figure Skating FAQ: Rules and Regulations |
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| Competitive Figure Skating FAQ: Introduction and Netiquette |
Archive-name: sports/skating/ice/figure/introduction Last-modified: 20 Apr 2005 COMPETITIVE FIGURE SKATING FAQ: ===========...
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| Champions on Ice |
I have a ticket in hand to see Champions on Ice tomorrow. What are these things like? Is it going to suck? I almost don't care; I just want to see The Michelle Kwan. I've never seen her skat...
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| Silent Skating |
Without going into details, I regulary have a studio rink all to myself. It is completely quiet. I can listen very closely to my blades on the ice. Today I was amazed to discover that I hav...
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| Sasha Cohen at book fair 4/23 |
Sasha Cohen will be at the LA TIMES Festival of Books at UCLA Saturday, April 23, 12:20- 12:50pm, at the children's stage. She will read an excerpt from her autobiography. Free admission...
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| marshalls cheesefest |
Anyone watch this yesterday? I missed the men's, but enjoyed the women. Emily Hughes looks like she's grown since Nationals. She had a fall I think. They had her ahead of BeBe ...
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| Been To Lindsay's Place Lately? |
www.wesskint.org/LindsayDavisSWP.html Her new program- coming soon! DONN
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| Marriage to a future CANDIAN skating star |
One skating fan came into my chat room and told me that one of the Canadian skaters, a future star, knows of my existence in the rooms, and seems to think that I would make an...
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