Amber Glenn jumps like a pole-vaulter, collects lightsabers, is pansexual and, at 25, has blossomed at an age when many peers have retired. Amber Glenn performing a triple axel at a practice earlier ...
In the iconic skating film “Ice Castles,” Lexie — the main character who happens to be a top-notch figure skater — takes to the ice in a maroon jumpsuit and attempts a triple jump. It apparently was ...
This story was published in partnership with The 19th, a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom reporting on gender, politics and policy. In 1924, figure skating became the first sport in the Winter Olympics ...
Figure skating, the oldest sport at the Winter Games, has a rich history that extends beyond the Winter Olympics. It first appeared in the Summer Games in London in 1908 and again at the 1920 Games in ...
Hughes is the most recent American to win the Olympic Gold Medal in Women’s Figure Skating. She is a graduate of Yale University, the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Stanford’s Graduate School ...
Today, American figure skaters are highly competitive on the world stage, but that wasn't always the case. At the 1968 Olympics, Peggy Fleming was the only American athlete to win a gold medal. Her ...
FILE PHOTO: Russia's Vadim Naumov lifts up his partner Evgenia Shishkova during the free skating to win the pairs event of the NHK Trophy figure skating grand prix in Nagoya ST. PETERSBURG, Russia ...
A little more than a month after a passenger plane collided with a military helicopter near Reagan Washington National Airport, dozens of past and present stars of U.S. Figure Skating will host a ...
This week, 200 of the best figure skaters in the world will gather in Boston for the 2025 ISU World Figure Skating Championships. The event comes just two months after the figure skating community ...
Young female figure skater performing on ice rink, stretching her leg. Yes, AI has fundamentally changed medicine. Yes, it’s likely to change industries like transportation and defense forever. It ...
The world's top figure skaters are in Boston this week, with spots to next year's Milan Cortina Olympics on the line. By Tim Chan The best figure skaters in the world are in Boston this week for the ...
Elite figure skaters — some of them youth athletes — returning home from a competition and training camp were among the passengers of the plane that crashed after colliding with a military helicopter ...