As the Winter Olympics in Turin continue, the world’s gaze fixes on figure skaters. Mr. Hines, author of Figure Skating: A History (University of Illinois Press/World Figure Skating Museum and Hall of ...

Synchronized ice skating is the fastest growing discipline within United States Figure Skating, topping singles skating, pairs, ice dancing and compulsory figure skating. Teams of eight to 24 skaters ...

Dick Button, the legendary figure skater who became the first American to win Olympic gold in the sport, died Thursday at age 95, according to U.S. Figure Skating. In 1948, Button, then 18, won the ...

Most of Rockford’s greatest athletes moved away to pursue their careers. Janet Lynn is the one who specifically moved here to obtain her Olympic dreams. And now she is making a rare return trip to ...

VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin passionately swayed to the beats of Tango Romantica on Friday to take the lead in possibly the last compulsory dance at the Olympics. While ...