US figure skating treads an unfortunately familiar ground: Rebuilding after aviation tragedy
There are no words to comfort anybody who’s been affected by a plane crash. In an instant, many lives can be violently cut ...
A Plane Crash Devastates The Figure Skating Community—Again
Sarah Hughes explains how the plane crash near Washington DC has impacted the tight-knit figure skating community.
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U.S. Figure Skating CEO Now Says 28 Members of Skating Community Died in D.C. Plane Crash: 'They Were Beloved'
Almost half of the passengers on board the American Airlines plane that collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter were ...
As figure skating honors victims, it also readies its youth for ‘a lifelong process’
As communities grieve and offer prayers for those killed in the crash, there’s an entire generation of young skaters trying to sort it out.
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Each of the young figure skaters killed in D.C. plane crash had a story waiting to be told
They had just been to a development camp after the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, where they had been learning how to skate with grace and flair. Some, like Spencer Lane, had built substantial ...
Nearly half of passengers on fatal flight were members of figure skating community
In a tribute video posted on social media, U.S. Figure Skating identified 11 skaters as being among the victims along with ...
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Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95
“But listen, I did it and that was what counted.” That began his dominance of international skating, and U.S. amateur sports.
‘Legacy on Ice’ figure skating benefit set for March 2 in Washington, D.C.
“Legacy on Ice,” a figure skating tribute, will be held March 2 in Washington, D.C., to support the families and loved ones ...
Adam Siao Him Fa’s reign as European figure skating champion ends with upset win for Britschgi
Adam Siao Him Fa’s bid to win the European men’s figure skating title three years running has ended with a bronze medal after ...