Figure Skating Articles Monday, November 12, 2018

Figure Skating: 2018 NHK Trophy – Source, Oh No They Didn’t live journal

Russian figure-skating ‘Empress’ says she wants to ‘kick Trump’s ass’ on Twitter & on ice – Source, RT.com/sport

Kaitlin Hawayek/Jean-Luc Baker (USA) put on golden show to win NHK Trophy – Source, ISU.org

Shoma Uno (JPN) takes Men’s gold at NHK Trophy – Source, ISU.org

Kihira (JPN) hits two triple Axels, soars to Ladies gold at NHK Trophy – Source, ISU.org

Daria Panenkova: I don’t have the words “Do not open” on my fridge – by Alexey Danichev, RSport.ria.ru

Tuktamysheva spoke about the reaction of her young man to performance in Canada – Source, Russian.RT.com

Anna Scherbakova: “Competitions in the Tutberidze group begin already in training” – Source, Sports.ru

NHK Trophy, day two: Ladies’ triple Axel galore and the men’s tumbles – by Atsuko Kuryu, Absolute Skating

Skating Highlights of the Week: NHK Trophy and Other Events – by Isobel Moody, Ani & Izzy

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Figure Skating Articles Sunday, November 11, 2018

Americans Hawayek, Baker win ice dance gold at NHK Trophy – Source, Bristol Herald Courier

Team USA Wins Two Medals on Final Day of NHK Trophy – Source, USFS Fan Zone

Alexa Scimeca-Knierim and Chris Knierim Win Bronze at NHK Trophy – Source, USFS Fan Zone

Russian ‘Empress’ Tuktamysheva seals spot in figure skating Grand Prix Final (PHOTOS) – Source, RT.com

New star of 2018-19 season? Tantalizing Tuktamysheva rocks at Japan Grand Prix stage – Source, RT.com

Teen figure skater Kihira wins on GP debut – Source, Channel News Asia

Rafael Harutyunyan: Russian singles are under pressure, so they are constantly “storming” – Source, RSport.ria.ru

Mad for Skating – Confessions of a crazy skating fangirl: 2018 Skate America pairs review: Aljona Savchenko is everywhere – Source, MadForSkating.wordpress.com

MariahSk8rBell’s wonderful #NHKTrophy 2018 FS performance to “Divenire” & “Experience” by Ludovico Einaudi, choreographed by @shaelynnbourne, that built in intensity & exploded in joy at the end! – Source, Youtube.com

Tatyana Tarasova: “Japanese girls shocked me, especially Kihira” – Source, Sports.ru

Figure Skating Articles Saturday, November 10, 2018

Japanese teenager Kihira wins NHK Trophy on Grand Prix debut – by Jim Armstrong, Daily Herald

16-year-old Kihira wins NHK Trophy on debut – Source, Kyodo News

Shoma Uno (JPN) takes Men’s gold at NHK Trophy – Source, ISU.org

Zagorski/Guerreiro (RUS) capture Rhythm Dance – Source, ISU.org

2018 NHK Trophy results: Rhythm dance, free dance – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Zabiiako/Enbert (RUS) cruise to NHK Trophy Pairs gold – Source, ISU.org

2018 NHK Trophy play-by-play/results: Pairs free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Kihira (JPN) hits two triple Axels, soars to Ladies gold at NHK Trophy – Source, ISU.org

2018 NHK Trophy play-by-play/results: Ladies free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

British debut for skater – by Graham Merry, Basingstoke Gazette

Adam Rippon talks ‘Dancing with the Stars: Juniors’ and the challenges he faces as a judge – by Katie Scott, Global News

First look at Olympic hub around McMahon Stadium revealed – by Drew Anderson, CBC.ca

Figure Skating Clubs Hosts Granite City Classic – Source, WJON.com

San Antonio Teen US Figure Skater To Be Honored – Source, San Antonio Spectrum News

Bravo, Sergey Evgenyevich – Source, LTK-CSKA.ru

Anastasia Gubanova – SP – Russian Cup 09.11.2018 – Source, Youtube.com

Figure Skating Articles Friday, November 9, 2018

Fourth ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating leg poised to begin in Japan – by Florence Almond, Inside The Games

Shoma Uno (JPN) grabs narrow lead in Men’s Short Program – Source, ISU.org

Uno takes slim lead into NHK Trophy free skate – Source, Kyodo News

Tuktamysheva (RUS) edges Miyahara (JPN) in Ladies Short at NHK Trophy – Source, ISU.org

Tuktamysheva leads women’s short program at NHK Trophy – Source, Daily Herald

Tuktamysheva marches on in Hiroshima – Source, Asia.Eurosport.com

Zabiiako/Enbert (RUS) lead after Pairs Short Program – Source, ISU.org

2018 NHK Trophy play-by-play/results: Pairs short program – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Overview of the 1st stage of the Russian Cup in synchronized skating – Source, Sports.ru

2018 NHK Trophy | Team USA Competition Central – Source, USFS Fan Zone

Team USA Answers: From the Creation to Performance of New Programs – by Darci Miller, USFS Fan Zone

Icebreakers: McNamara and Carpenter Win First Grand Prix Medal, Everett’s Success and More – by Kailey Kubasta, USFS Fan Zone

Plaque Honoring Slain Kazakh Figure Skater Denis Ten Unveiled In Almaty – Source, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Mihara aims for comeback season – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: “I feel in a new way that I can compete with the other girls.” – Source, Figure Skaters Online

Striptease on ice: The revealing trend taking over the figure skating season – Source, RT.com

The 1936 U.S. Figure Skating Championships – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

Figure Skating Articles Thursday, November 8, 2018

Daria Panenkova: I Had Reasons To Leave Eteri Tutberidze: An interview with Andrei Simonenko for rsport.ria.ru – Source, FS Gossips.com

Japanese skaters make final preparations for NHK Trophy – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating – 2018 NHK Trophy – Hiroshima, Japan: Official Announcement – Source, ISU.org

ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating – 2018/2019 NHK Trophy Starting Order and Results page – Source, ISUResults.com

Elena Ilinykh: a new life, with the same old passion for skating – by Florentina Tone/Brasov, Inside Skating

Tatyana Tarasova: Denis Ten – the great son of his people – Source, Zakon.kz

Helsinki is Third Stop for 2018 Grand Prix, Replaces Cup of China – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

2018 Grand Prix, Helsinki, Ladies – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

2018 Grand Prix, Helsinki, Men – by Klaus Reinhold-Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

2018 Grand Prix, Helsinki, Pairs – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

2018 Grand Prix, Helsinki, Ice Dance – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

2018 Skate Canada International Ladies – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

2018 Skate Canada Dance – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

2018 Skate Canada International Men – by Klaus Reinhold-Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

2018 Skate Canada International Pairs – by Klaus-Reinhold Kany, Ice Skating International: Online

Figure Skating Articles Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Yuzuru Hanyu amazes again in Helsinki win – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

Gabriella Papadakis, Guillaume Cizeron sidelined by injury – by Nick Zaccardi, NBC Sports

Mihara aims for comeback season – by Jack Gallagher, The Japan Times

ISU Grand Prix Series Continues with NHK Trophy – Source, USFS Fan Zone

30 years after Calgary ’88, will the Olympic legacy be renewed? – Source, CBC.ca

Assessing figure skating’s Grand Prix season at the midpoint – by Nick Zaccardi, NBC Sports

Is she the next Michelle Kwan… or Thomas Edison? – by Tal Pinchevsky, Ozy.com

Midland Figure Skating Club skaters soar at Skate Midland – Source, OurMidland.com

Woodbury figure skater wins gold – Source, Woodbury Bulletin

Gross vs Hasler: A Sixties CFSA/ISU Feud – by Ryan Stevens, Skate Guard

Five Canadian skaters headed to Japan for NHK Trophy – Source, SkateCanada.ca

Figure Skating Articles Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Call for applications – support for transition from Skater to Coach/Official/Administrator (Singles & Pairs, Ice Dance, Synchronized Skating, Speed Skating and Short Track Speed Skating) – Source, ISU.org

Additional Questions & Answers #7 for Officials 2018/19 Ice Dance have been published: Handbook for Technical Panel 2018/19 – Additional Q&As #7 – Source, ISU.org

Establishment of the ISU E-learning Project Group – Source, ISU.org

Skate Canada supports Calgary’s bid for 2026 Olympic Winter Games – Source, SkateCanada.ca

Canada’s Olympic Figure Skating Stars Pay Tribute to Home Country in THANK YOU CANADA, a New CTV Special Event Premiering Dec. 2 – Source, Benzinga.com 

Daleman withdraws from NHK Trophy – Source, SkateCanada.ca

2018 Grand Prix of Helsinki play-by-play/results: Men’s free skate – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating

Nuchal Brezina interview by Tatjana Flade at the 2018 ISU Grand Prix Helsinki – Source, Youtube.com 

Kristi Yamaguchi Downtown Ice opening soon for extended run – by Sal Pizarro, Mercury News

37th Volvo Open Cup – Riga, Latvia: Starting Order and Results page – Source, Kristalice.lv

Opining on 2018 Grand Prix of Helsinki: The Breznaissance – by Jackie Wong, Rocker Skating