Add to this the problem of the Detroit/Portland jurisdiction issues, and it's pretty clear that nobody wanted to spend more than they had to make it go away......
... Down, girl, down - all I did was ask if you remembered the source. Of course, I can look it up myself, but since you're the one who mentioned this and...
Here's the latest "official" music list for Team USA skaters (singles & pairs) as compiled from their updated USFS athlete bios (quite a few do not have music...
I am responding not to one particular message or author, but to some elements in the thread. -- It is possible -- probable even -- that the skaters who knew...
Just to add a couple of thoughts to what Janet said.... Even before the "Big Whack", Harding had a reputation of being careless, unprofessional, and hard to...
... Didn't she choreograph Peggy Schwartz & Mirko Muller's "Patch Adams" long program several years ago? I believe she's worked with other German skaters as...
Candace Miller
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Aug 1, 2005 3:19 pm
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... Alexei Yagudin does a move where his entire body is parallel to the ice before he puts a leg down and begins spinning. Is this a death drop, butterfly or a...
Candace Miller
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Aug 1, 2005 3:24 pm
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... Well, Harding did get a second chance of sorts only to blow it. Michael Rosenburg got her a spot in that ESPN pro competition in November 1999. It was...
Candace Miller
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Aug 1, 2005 3:43 pm
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... I wouldn't be surprised if class prejudice and social snobbery play a role in how "the skating establishment" treats Harding. But I also think there is...
Candace Miller
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Aug 1, 2005 4:12 pm
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How about the broken lace and the Canadian girl having to go on early while she got a chance to start again. Or is my memory wrong? Back to lurking. ... From:...
... are off their rockers????? ... discussion?? Oh wait that already happened. ... Oh well if people's A/C broke then I can understand this, that always makes...
Our very own Ann Jensen won the silver medal at the Artistic FS2-3 event in the ISI World Recreational Team Championships last week! Bravo Ann!! Antoinette...
... That's something of an urban legend. Tonya's skate-lace drama in Lillehammer took so long that the next skater didn't have to skate much before her...
... Anybody know? dej -- ... I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the...
Is she Mirko Mueller's significant other and mother of his child, too? Or did they get married? Or am I confusing her with someone else? I know she's an...
Antoinette writes about Trixie Schuba: "Trixie Schuba is more relevant to skating, she is a coach now I understand, than either of those other T.s And given...
David Forberg
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Aug 1, 2005 6:47 pm
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In a message dated 8/1/2005 2:47:28 PM Eastern Standard Time, david.forberg@... writes: Has her term ended or is she still the prez there? Anyone know for...
Choreographer Goolsby should not be confused with American ice dancer Jennifer Goolsbee, who competed for Germany in the 90s, first with Hendryk Schamberger...
... I wouldn't say that Tonya is incapable of establishing a rapport with a TV audience. A lot of people liked her and related to her, for various reasons. My...
"Jennifer Lyon" <JenniferLyon@...> wrote: Would I put a "no Tonya" clause in my contract if I were a pro skater? No. I don't think it's my business to...
... Despite that fact that I'd probably agree in practice (that being involved with Tonya is more effort than a lower maintenance, more motivated skater), it's...
... <snip> that you would equate Hamilton's "press' as being either "lowbrow", or otherwise in any way like Harding's, indicates that you do not know the...
... And I'd say it wasn't just Tonya that caused the popularity of the sport, either. People give her way too much credit for the "boom." If the sport hadn't...
trudee44081@...
Aug 2, 2005 10:14 am
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Blades on Ice Online Newsbriefs, August 1st edition: http://www.bladesonice.com/mag/blaweb1.htm Excerpts from the Liberty 2005 section of Alexandra Stevenson's...
... offending ... a ... about ... judgement in ... involved. ... USFSA ... do. ... talented ... and ... could ... Olympic ... Harding fits the model of an...
... by Liszt (FS) ... According to a Q&A posted on FSU today, Weir has ditched the "Liebestraum" free skate that he has been working on. He's not yet...
... That you didn't recognize I was quoting Sandra's description of the particular media circus surrounding Tonya Harding might indicate you're more interested...