I'm looking forward to hearing Tara Lipinski's commentary on the ice network coverage of Skate America. I was always a big fan of hers and I always thought she...
Stinger2007@...
Nov 13, 2009 4:58 pm
191804
Here's the schedule for both the Jr and Sr GP events for next year. Â ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating The following allotments for the ISU Junior...
Stinger2007@...
Nov 13, 2009 5:10 pm
191805
Tara is mentoring Ashley Wagner. http://loveskating.livejournal.com/#loveskating23729 I knew I had heard it on a TV broadcast, but had to go looking to find...
Are they checking to see if you bring food in from outside? I cannot eat that junk they serve although I think I spotted some granola in plastic containers. I...
... I know of several skaters who expressed a preference for competitions back to back (Skate Canada & Skate America, NHK & Cup of China) but heck since when...
I have no idea whether Tara will be any good as a broadcaster. To my mind there are several qualities necessary (in no particular order.) A pleasant speaking...
... Oi yoi yoi! That makes sense. At this afternoon's practice she was sitting between a young man and woman and all 3 were scribbling in or reading white...
So where is Lutai? I saw Coach Mishin in the arena this morning. Lutai was announced both days, and a no-show, and they did not play his music. Ryan wore a...
Lutai arrived in ggod time, unfortunately his skates weren't so lucky! I have heard that they have now arrived and that Lutai is to be given his own practise...
Thanks for taking the time to post these reports. I'm enjoying them. Susan McC...
Susan
smc413@...
Nov 13, 2009 8:22 pm
191813
I'm one of those who enjoy a good waltz no matter how many times they play the same music. The grace, the lilt, the smiles, the sequins... AS an added bonus I...
http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-skate-america13-2009nov13,0,1683285.story Champion skater Evan Lysacek: One blade away from perfection? -- latimes.com This...
vsethi@...
Nov 13, 2009 10:45 pm
191815
My seats are right near where the groupies hang out by the ice entrance, so I'm sitting somewhere else for practices.  The only skater I care about...
... Ooooooo ..... maybe we can hpope they'll just forget about staging it altogether .... it possible no one would notice, or care oif tehy did. Ben...
Thanks to Janet and to Sharon for posting insights; programs, costumes, etc. often look much different in person than on a little monitor. And other...
... Eh. Maybe he got a wrong edge deduction because he "lips"? Back in the days when I was going to competitions more frequently, I'd often look at my notes...
Wherever they placed the mike, they did a great job, so we can listen to all the comments of the athletes and their team. I hope they keep it there where it...
Results: http://www.isuresults.com/results/gpusa09/SEG001.HTM s p o i l e r s p o i l e r as watched on icenetwork 1 Evan 79.17 3X was underrotated,...
A few observations after last night's action. What a pleasure to watch Shen and Zhao tick through those elements. The crowd was pulling for them from the...
So, yesterday we had the opening ceremonies .... except that there weren't any. There was a guy in the stands asking inane questions. The announcer said...
... That made him score lower on TES than Amodio, because he got a downgrade on his axel. ... The kid has more musical flair than Joubert and Preubert...
... They have just matched the best SP score ever under COP, held by the Zheng's for their SP at 2008 Worlds. I must say I cannot recall them doing their sbs...
... Speaking of the Zhangs, what happened to them in the short program?...
vsethi@...
2:52 pm
191828
... 71.40 3turn out of the quad *and* the 3X. Really like this program and Brandon's new and improved style and dance qualities. He does jazz-y style...
After watching dance practice this morning, I have concluded that the choice of "folk" for the OD was a good thing. So many folk dances are cheerful and...
... Gotta hand it to them. They really are back in form. True, at their first competition they did the elements well, but they were so far apart on the S-B-S...
tmarrapodi@...
5:58 pm
191831
Since he hit all the jumps so steadily at US Nationals there is mental thing that associates "athletic" with non-artistic; but Brandon's long program at US...
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