The story I've heard from a Russian coach said that IOC is pressuring ISU to get rid of third ice dance discipline for the Olympics in order to bring it 'in...
... Yeah, it's a safe bet that the IOC is behind this; the fact that they're trying to sneak this through as an "urgent proposal" with specific emphasis on...
So they're getting rid of the CD's. Patricia Support your friendly local autistics...........I'm one of them. ... From: Anna Kondakova <annakond@...> ...
... Ditto. What might be cool is a requirement for a combined CD/OSP and get rid of the repetitive OD which has pretty much become an FD in everything but...
... Canadians ... because his ... too late. ... skated in ... to the ... at all ... otherwise ... If the boot problems were causing his struggles and the agent...
Yeah. Patricia Support your friendly local autistics...........I'm one of them. ... From: herios <herios@...> To: SkateFans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
I'd vote for bringing back the OSP again instead of this chimera. It reads as if, like the Canadian Variation Dance mentioned earlier, there would be only one...
I would imagine that 20 singles means flights of 5 skaters. However, I don't agree with eliminating one flight of pairs and dance. I mean they don't show them...
... dance. I mean they don't show them on TV. They skate first, so the public is still coming in late. What's an extra half hour to the judges for skaters to...
... Actually, the CDs got decent coverage here in 94 (possibly because of the return of Torvill & Dean). 98 was the year they gave us next to nothing, except...
Susan
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Jun 3, 2008 3:48 am
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And it's a shame... because Punsalan/Swallow did a great Golden Waltz, Anisina/Peizerat also did it well, IMO. A/P's golden waltz was better than B/K's to me,...
... http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/more/06/07/obit.mckay.ap/index.h tml? ... Many years ago when Skate America was held in Lake Placid, I can't remember...
RIP Jim McKay. He was great. Patricia Support your friendly local autistics...........I'm one of them. ... From: denbydilbert2001 <denbydilbert2001@...>...
In figure skating there are a number of U.S. athletes who choose to compete for another country either because of dual citizenship or with a partner from...
Jim McKay and Bud Greenspan's films defined the Olympics for me and made me a fan. I don't think anyone has done the "up-close-and-personal" aspects of the...
... ABC showed a tribute to him at the start of the Belmont coverage yesterday and it ended with one of the 80s " WWoS" Thrill of Victory opens. There was a...
I used to watch "Wide World of Sports" with my Dad. It's how I became a skating fan, through those Saturday and Sunday afternoons on the couch with Dad. Some...
Taken from Titan TV for the week of Sat. 6/7/08 through Fri. 6/13/08 All times Eastern; please doublecheck your local listings. And always bear in mind that...
I went to the (relatively) new Agganis Arena for the first (and last) time this week for the US Women's Gymnastics Championships. (The building's on the site...
... There have been gymnasts from the former USSR who switched countries, but I cannot think of any Americans who have done so. Right now, the women's...
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I'm trying to find a good home for Skating magazines from the late '80s. Only asking money for postage. You can email me privately at ikonerding@......
Here is a short bit from a Russian newspaper article about a current theft of Alexei Yagudin's property. /Russia's world and Olympic figure skating champion...
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