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2022 European Figure Skating Championships results: Russians sweep, Kamila Valieva first in free
Read full article: 2022 European Figure Skating Championships results: Russians sweep, Kamila Valieva first in freeAt the 2022 European Figure Skating Championships, Russians like Kamila Valieva scored big.
U.S. Figure Skating Championships Day 4 recap: Nathan Chen rockets to sixth national title, Malinin a surprise second
Read full article: U.S. Figure Skating Championships Day 4 recap: Nathan Chen rockets to sixth national title, Malinin a surprise secondNathan Chen claimed his sixth national title, while Ilia Malinin surprised in second place.
U.S. Figure Skating Championships Day 3 Recap: Nathan Chen breaks another record, Chock/Bates finishes first
Read full article: U.S. Figure Skating Championships Day 3 Recap: Nathan Chen breaks another record, Chock/Bates finishes firstMen's short, pairs free and free dance results at the 2022 U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
Podcast: Timothy LeDuc, alongside partner Ashley Cain-Gribble, delivers unique take on pairs skating
Read full article: Podcast: Timothy LeDuc, alongside partner Ashley Cain-Gribble, delivers unique take on pairs skatingTimothy LeDuc, who could become the first publicly out non-binary athlete to compete at a Winter Olympics, is profiled on the "My New Favorite Olympian" podcast.
US skating team stronger than most for recent world events
Read full article: US skating team stronger than most for recent world eventsMultiple medals at the World Figure Skating Championships are rare for the United States. Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue collected bronze in ice dance. Hubbell and Donohue figure to be tested by Madison Chock and Evan Bates, with whom they have swapped U.S. titles in recent years. Hubbell and Donohue edged Chock and Bates in January at nationals, reversing the finish for each couple in 2019. “Madison Chock and Evan Bates have only competed once this season, where Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue have been stellar in their events, and I think the momentum is in their favor.
Report: Longtime US figure skating coach Richard Callaghan banned for life
Read full article: Report: Longtime US figure skating coach Richard Callaghan banned for lifeRichard Callaghan congratulates Tara Lipinski after she won a US title in 1997. DETROIT - A longtime U.S. figure skating coach accused of sexual abuse has been banned for life by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, a watchdog for U.S. Olympic sports organizations, according to NBC News. Earlier this month, former skater Adam Schmidt filed a lawsuit accusing Callaghan of sexually abusing him for two years beginning when he was 14. Callaghan was an employee at an ice skating rink in Rochester, Michigan, according to the lawsuit. "While performing these duties, (Callaghan) violated his role as a coach, sexually violated the Plaintiff, and used his position of authority and power over the Plaintiff," the lawsuit alleges.
Lawsuit accuses longtime US figure skating coach of sexual abuse
Read full article: Lawsuit accuses longtime US figure skating coach of sexual abuse(CNN) - A figure skater has filed a lawsuit accusing longtime US Figure Skating coach Richard Callaghan of sexually abusing him for approximately two years, beginning when he was about 14. Schmidt, now 34, is a former member of the US National Figure Skating Team, his lawyers said. The coach remained "in good-standing" with the US Figure Skating Association, which was aware of allegation by the alleged victim, but dismissed it, the lawsuit alleges. The US Figure Skating Association and a Michigan ice skating center are also identified as defendants in the lawsuit. Figure Skating."