While figure skating's popularity has declined from the heydays of the late '90s and early 2000s, there are still a few intriguing storylines to watch for this year. By Tim Chan If you purchase an ...

The Goggin Ice Center offers a complete recreational skating program where participants can learn to skate with classes for all ages and abilities. Skaters earn level certification through a final ...

The International Skating Union (ISU) will hold a vote at its Congress in June on a proposal to raise the minimum age for competitors to 17, the governing body told CNN on Friday. The sport has been ...

Discover essential figure skating terms, including Axel, loop, jumps and spins in this easy-to-follow beginner’s guide to help you learn and enjoy the sport. Figure skating is a beautiful sport that's ...

Olympic figure skaters wear boots that are heavily reinforced with thick, stiff leather interiors and extra ankle bracing. Figure skates are made with wide tongues, with rubber or sponge padding for ...

Invented in the 1700s, roller skates became a huge fad after an 1863 innovation made them easier to control. It sparked the first (of many) skating crazes. In the 1880s as the roller-skating craze ...

NORWOOD - The Skating Club of Boston lost two coaches, two young skaters and their mothers in the deadly crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 in Washington, D.C., an official with the club confirmed ...

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The ISU dress code dictates that figure skaters have to cover their hips, midriffs, and behinds. Many figure skaters wear outfits with illusion panels that appear sheer. It's still relatively rare for ...

ASHBURN, Va. — It was the only house in the cul-de-sac with a skating rink in the backyard. When the freeze set in, Peter Livingston would anchor two-by-fours in the ground behind the house, fill the ...

Ottawa’s winter-lovers can now pick among a half-dozen skating trails that wind for miles through the wilderness in and around the city. But climate change threatens the good times. Skating through ...

It’s a skater’s dream: icy forest mazes and long, winding paths through winter landscapes. In Quebec, Canada, the dream is real. A hut sells maple taffy (maple syrup poured over fresh snow) in Le ...