Why does figure skating capture such attention every four years at the Olympic Winter Games? The breathtaking jumps and spins, the choreography, the bedazzled costumes. All of those play a part, but ...

MILAN, Italy — It wasn’t exactly a prayer that Madonna answered for American figure skater Amber Glenn. More like a wish and a dream. Just before Glenn performed her short program at the Milan Cortina ...

Kaori Sakamoto’s music, “Time to Say Goodbye”, was charged with emotion as she led the short program in her chase for a ...

PRAGUE -- It's time to say goodbye for Kaori Sakamoto, and she's aiming to go out on a high with the world figure skating title. Sakamoto's short-program music, "Time to Say Goodbye," was charged with ...

Editor's note: Follow Olympics figure skating live results and updates from the 2026 Winter Games. MILAN — Amber Glenn seemed in control when she nailed her triple Axel to start her short program with ...

Amber Glenn was expected to show out during the women's singles short program at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The three-time U.S. National champion is arguably the United States' finest talent in the ...

At the outset of the Milan Cortina Games, I thought that America could have a historic Olympics in figure skating, with realistic gold-medal hopes in four of the five events. Team USA started by ...

Three-time U.S. champion figure skater Amber Glenn entered the women’s short program during the Winter Olympics with legitimate medal hopes. She opened with a triple axel — a jump so difficult that ...