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January 21, 2017

Nathan Chen breaks U.S. record for highest short program score

In December, Nathan Chen became the highest scoring American male skater in international competition history. And on Friday, the 17-year-old re

January 20, 2017

Karen Chen wins ladies short program at U.S. Championships with record-setting performance

In 2015, Karen Chen surprised many when she claimed the bronze medal at the 2015 U.S. Championships in her first senior U.S. Championships. In Kansas

January 19, 2017

Cain and LeDuc: “We have to stay connected … and just trust each other”

By Claire Cloutier, special to Figure Skaters Online Photo courtesy of Figure Skating Evolution Editor Note(Update): Ashley Cain and Timothy LeDuc won

January 16, 2017

Injured Jason Brown takes on the U.S. Championships

By Michelle Kennedy Photo by Robin Ritoss In 2014, Jason Brown broke through and captured the silver medal at the U.S. Championships along with a spot

January 13, 2017

Gold reconnects with her past to ﬁnd strength for her future

By Michelle Kennedy Photos by Robin Ritoss Needless to say, Gracie Gold has had a challenging season. After a disappointing fourth place ﬁnish at the

January 12, 2017

Ashley Wagner aims to reclaim her national title

By Michelle Kennedy Photos by Robin Ritoss Next week, Ashley Wagner will compete in her tenth U.S. Championships and she has quite an outstanding trac

January 26, 2016

Adam Rippon wins gold at U.S. Championships in St. Paul

By Gina Capellazzi Photo by Getty Images Eight years after he won the U.S. junior national title in St. Paul, Minnesota, Adam Rippon returned to the&n

January 24, 2016

Gracie Gold wins second U.S. Championships

By Johanna Bear Heading into the senior ladies free skate at the 2016 U.S. Championships, the script seemed to already have been written, with the eve

January 25, 2015

Jason Brown wins first U.S. title

By Johanna Bear The final event of the 2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championships proved to be a climactic, explosive, and fitting end to what has been a

January 25, 2015

Ashley Wagner wins her third U.S. title

By Johanna Bear After opening up a five point lead after the short program, Ashley Wagner dug her heels into the 2015 U.S. Figure Skating Championshi