Figure Skating Articles Monday, August 20, 2018

Kristi Yamaguchi raves about ‘Crazy Rich Asians,’ at screening in San Francisco – by Dion Lim, ABC7News.com

Figure skating champs duo span the generations – by Jeff Cheshire, Otago Daily Times

Keegan Messing 2018 GTSA Summer Skate Short Program – Source, Youtube.com

2018-2019 Team China update: Club League has ended with An Xiangyi and Zhang He of Century Star Skating Club becoming champions in ladies and men singles respectively. Here’s the link to the full final:

Lombardia Trophy, Sep 12-16, Bergamo, ITA Official Announcement – Source, ISU.org

Lombardia Trophy, Sep 12-16, Bergamo, ITA Entries Lists – Source, ISU.org

US International FS Classic, Sep 12-19, Salt Lake City, USA Official Announcment – Source, ISU.org

US International FS Classic, Sep 12-19, Salt Lake City, USA Entry Lists – Source, ISU.org

VIDEO: #11 of 2017-18 – Out-of-Town Glory: Meagan Duhamel/Eric Radford CAN 2018 Olympics free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Gabrielle Daleman. GTSA Summer skate 2018, Free Skate – Source, Youtube.com

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Figure Skating Articles Sunday, August 19, 2018

IN THE LOOP: A podcast covering everything there is to know about figure skating – Source, Inthelooppodcast.com

Watch Every ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Event LIVE on the ISU JGP Youtube Channel – Source, ISU JGP on Youtube.com

2018 Challenger Series Overview – Source, SYWTWFS?

“In journalism as in sports. The secret of success is preparation. ” From figure skating to the First Channel: A great interview with Lina Fedorova – Source, Sport.business-gazeta.ru via a Google English Translation URL

The new rating system will not be a revolution for figure skating – Source, Tass.ru/Sport via a Google English Translation URL

Young Stars Sheffield 2018 Official Website – Source, IceSkating.org.uk

5 days to go until the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating: Events begin Aug. 23 – Source, ISU.org

ISU Communication No. 2191: Entries for ISU Figure Skating and Synchronized Skating Championships 2019 – Source, ISU.org

ISU Communication No. 2172: Single & Pair Skating and Ice Dance Guidelines for International Novice Competitions (Revised). This Communication Replaces ISU Communication 2024 – Source, ISU.org

ISU Photo Galleries (by GettyImages) – Source, ISU.org

Figure Skating Articles Saturday, August 18, 2018

Olympic gold medalist buys $2.6M Brentwood mansion – by Adam Sichko, Nashville Business Journal

Slideshow: Tour the Nashville Predators’ new Ford Ice Center in Antioch – by Nathan Morgan, Nashville Business Journal

Preds partner with Olympian Scott Hamilton for skating academy – by E.J. Boyer, Nashvile Business Journal

Known to be attending U.S. Figure Skating’s Champs Camp this year (GP assignments already announced) – Source, Information Post by Sylvia @ FSU.net

2018 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic Salt Lake City, USA – Sept. 12 – 16: Official Announcement – Source, ISU.org

2018 US International FS Classic, Sept 12-19, Salt Lake City, USA Entries – Source, An Information post by ‘Jeschke’ @ FSU

ISU Challenger Series 2018 Lombardia Trophy, Sept 12 – 16 Official Announcement – Source, ISU.org

ISU Challenger Series 2018 Lombardia Trophy, Sept 12 – 16 Official Entries – Source, An Information Post by ‘Jeschke’ @ FSU

Olympic Games a starting point for Spain’s Hurtado and Khaliavin – by Tatjana Flade, Golden Skate News

6 days to go until the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating: A Preview – Source, ISU.org

Figure Skating Articles Friday, August 17, 2018

North American Series for USA & CAN Novice skaters in Toronto, Aug. 16-18, 2018 – Source, Unseen Skaters Online

6 days to go until the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating – Source, ISU.org

VIDEO: #12 of 2017-18 – Who would’ve thought? Mirai Nagasu USA, 2018 Olympics team free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Justin Hergett of Florence claims U.S. Figure Skating National Showcase title – by Derek Buerkle, Montana Sports

Russian Gold Medal Figure Skater Alina Zagitova Wears Madoka-Inspired Costume for Magia Record CM – by Mikikazu Komatsu, CrunchyRoll.com

Skating to the Top – by Sydney Cromwell, Village Living Online

The Peace Bridge Arena Collapse – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

A set of children. Season 2018-2019 – Source, LTK-CSKA.ru via Google English Translation URL

GOLD RUSH: Will love wait for Gold? The Latest Chapter in the skating life of Character Liza Petrov – by Author and Figure Skating Fanatic Jennifer Comeaux, Blogspot.com

Aretha Franklin and skating – Source, An information post by ‘glorybox64’ at Figure Skating Universe

2019 European Figure Skating Championships info: Ticket Package Available, Included Events – Source, An Information post by subscriber ‘npavel’ at Figure Skating Universe

Figure Skating Articles Thursday, August 16, 2018

U.S. Figure Skating Announces Recipients of the 2018-19 U.S. Figure Skating Community Development Grants – Source, USFigureSkating.org

U.S. pairs teams have been added to the #GPFigure events in Finland and Japan – Source, U.S. Figure Skating

Synchro makes figure skating a team event: Jennifer Woodrich created Skate Lakeshore Silver Stars, a synchronized skating group, because her former students were looking for a team sport – by Kelly Steele, Windsor Star

Figure Skaters Gliding To Summer Super Series – by Jesse McGowan, CKPGToday.ca

Team Philippines bags 103 medals in Skate Asia 2018 – Source, ABS-CBN News

In CSKA a solemn meeting was held, timed to the Day of the Athlete – Source, LTK-CSKA.ru via Google Translation URL

VIDEO: #14 of 2017-18 – What a start to his season: Shoma Uno JPN, 2017 Lombardia Trophy free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

VIDEO: #13 of 2017-18 – An error made it all possible: Kaetlyn Osmond CAN, 2018 Olympics free skate – Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Friendship highlights skaters’ lifes – Source, ISU.org

2018-2019 ISU Skating Calendar of Events Updates and Cancellations – Source, Golden Skate.com/Forum

Figure Skating Articles Wednesday, August 15, 2018

U.S. Figure Skating Announces Entries Competing at the 2018 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic – Source, USFigureSkatingClassic.com

Burza intends to open his school in Ukraine – Source, Sports.ru via Google english Translation URL

Figure skating: a dress rehearsal for Carolane Soucisse and her partner – Source, Journal de Montreal Journal de Montreal via a Goggle english translation URL

VIDEO #15 of 2017-18 – Just grand: Wenjing Sui/Cong Han CHN, 2017 NHK Trophy free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Fire on Ice: The George Dawson Phillips Story – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

Just a skater in underwear’: World and European champion posts provocative snaps on Instagram – Source, RT.com

Ice rink fees increased – by Tom LaVenture, The Jamestown Sun

The St. James Launches Skating Program Led By Renowned Coach Chérie Farrington – Source, Markets.BusinessInsider.com

ISU JGP of Figure Skating 2018 (No.1) Bratislava, Slovakia Event Time and Practice Schedule – Source, ISUResults.com

ISU JGP of Figure Skating 2018 (No.4) Richmond, Ont. Canada Event Time and Practice Schedule – Source, ISUResults.com

Alina Zagitova is starring in her first Japanese commercial—for a smartphone game called Magica Record. This is a “making of” video – Source, Twitter.com

Two-time world champion in ice dancing Anjelika Krylov got into an accident in Moscow – Source, Sports.ru via Google English Translation URL

Figure Skating Articles Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Bobrova and Soloviev can resume their career during the season-2018/19 – Source, Sports.ru via a google english translation url

The free program of Sinitsina and Katsalapov will be based on the music of Bach and Kreisler – Source, Sports.ru via a Google English Translation URL

Summer season paying off for Connaught skaters: Richmond club turns in strong performances at competitions in Ottawa and Edmonton – by Mark Booth, Richmond-News.com

Bobrov and Soloviev can resume their careers in the new season – Source, RSports.ria.ru via a Google English Translation URL

Coach figure skaters Alexander Zhulin: Tatiana Navka and Victoria Sinicina have one element – by Vladimir Trefilov, RSport.ria.ru via a Google English Translation URL&edit-text=

Boyang Jin Training In China – Source, International Figure Skating Magazine

Insightful interview with Russian coach Tatiana Tarasova who shares her opinion on Russian junior ladies pushing the technical bar. (English subtitles) – Source, Youtube.com

Denis Ten, The Ice Melts: A two-part report by Alexi Yagudin looking at his impact on fellow skaters and the sport of figure skating – Source, Youtube.com Part One – Youtube.com Part Two

2018 GTSA Summer Skate (Toronto), August 16-19 in North York, ON Information and Links – Source, Information post by Sylvia at FSU

Skate Canada Alumni Podcast Episode 1 – Craig Buntin: Episode 2 – Elizabeth Putnam: and Episode 3 – Mike Slipchuk: