The ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships once again saw the best junior skaters in the world battle it out for top honours. Taipei City, Taiwan was the stage for some superb performances that point to a bright future for skating. (more…)
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Daniel Samohin Finds Strength in Adversity
By H.Olenina with Hiro Yoshida
2016 World Junior champion Daniel Samohin has come to the end of what can only be described as a roller coaster of a season. (more…)
Quad Almighty at Four Continents
The 2017 Four Continents Championships held this week in Gangneung, South Korea served as the test event for the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics in 12 months time. There was no shortage of thrilling performances in this year’s championships. (more…)
Misha Ge Finds Balance between Artistry and Athleticism
By Hiro Yoshida
Skater. Choreographer. Actor. Dancer. Model. Designer. Misha Ge has, at the age of 25, already a lot of feathers in his cap. Born in Russia and raised in China, the skater from Uzbekistan calls the United States of America home these days. Now a veteran in skating terms, he nevertheless keeps challenging himself. (more…)
Ten Triumphs At Home Universiade
There were some outstanding performances at this week’s Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan, but it was really all about the hometown boy. (more…)
Penny Coomes & Nicholas Buckland on the Road to Recovery
By Hiro Yoshida
For Penny Coomes and Nicholas Buckland, one moment on June 24, 2016 turned their whole world upside down. (more…)
Europeans Wraps Up In Ostrava
Four titles were up for grabs as the European Championships came to the Czech Republic for the first time since 1999. (more…)
Duskova & Bidar Check Into Seniors
By Hiro Yoshida
With their victory at the 2016 World Junior Figure Skating Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, Anna Duskova and Martin Bidar announced themselves as the future of Czech figure skating. (more…)
Chens Changing Of The Guard At U.S. Nationals
Two skaters who happen to share the same surname ushered in a new era for American skating this weekend. (more…)
Gilles And Poirier Reach For The Top
By Hiro Yoshida
Three has been the magic number for Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier thus far this season, but the Canadians have set their goals higher. (more…)
