Ashley Cain and Timothy LeDuc will make their debut at the International Skating Union's (ISU) World Figure Skating Championships this week in Saitama, Japan.
Despite being just 17 and 22, Canadian skaters Evelyn Walsh and Trennt Michaud are already in the third year of their pairs partnership. What fans may not know is that their friendship and connection as teammates goes back even further than that!
Two-time U.S. Champion and 2018 Olympic bronze medalist Nathan Chen won his first World Championships title in commanding fashion Saturday. The 18-year-old became the first American man to win the title and any World medal since 2010 Olympic Champion Evan Lysacek took…
By Johanna Bear, Staff Writer It was a day of personal bests and a newly minted world record at the men’s free skate in Helsinki, Finland as the best in the world took the sport to new technical heights. 2014 Olympic Gold…
By Gina Capellazzi At a World Championships before an Olympic year, pressure is put on World team members to either retain or gain a spot for their country for the following year’s Olympic Games. It was no different for the three U.S.…
By Gina Capellazzi Injury is apart of every sport and that’s definitely true for figure skating. For many of the top pair teams competing at the World Championships in Helsinki, Finland this year, coming back from injuries and illnesses have been apart…
By Michelle Kennedy, special to Figure Skaters Online Photos by Getty Images Only one year ago, Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim were preparing to compete at the World Championships. They had captured the silver medal at the U.S. Championships and were…