Matteo’s #Olympic Blog 1: Preparing for Milano Cortina
Time flies so fast. It feels like it was not that long ago that we at ice-dance.com (IDC) found out we had been allocated a journalist quota for the Milano-Cortina…
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U.S. Ice Dancers Share Their Thoughts About Future Rhythm Dance Music and Themes
by Anne Calder | On-Ice Photos by Daphne Backman, Off-Ice Photos by Gina Capellazzi Since its early history, ice dance has emphasized technical, intricate footwork and deep edges. Over the…
Recap: 2026 Four Continents Championships
by Matteo Morelli | Photo by Aoran Liu China hosted the 2026 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, welcoming athletes to the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, famous for hosting events…
Recap: 2026 U.S. Championships (Senior)
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman The 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held in St. Louis, MO from January 4-11. The main event, which included the selection…
Recap: 2026 U.S. Championships (Junior)
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman The 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held in greater St. Louis, MO January 4-11. The main event, which included the selection…
Recap: 2026 European Championships
by Matteo Morelli | Photos by Matteo Morelli (off ice) & Yoriko Suzuki (on ice) Great Britain welcomed back the European Championships to Sheffield, where the event was last hosted…
Recap: 2026 U.S. Championships (Novice)
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman The 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held in the greater St. Louis, MO area from January 4-11. The main event, which…
Preview: 2026 European Championships
by Matteo Morelli The 2026 European Figure Skating Championships is set to take place in Sheffield, from January 13 to January 18. The last time that Great Britain hosted the…
Preview: 2026 Canadian National Championships
by Matteo Morelli The 2026 Canadian National Skating Championships will take place in Gatineau, Quebec, from January 5 to 11. Fifteen senior and fifteen junior ice dance teams will take…
Preview: 2026 U.S. National Championships
by Matteo Morelli The 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships will be held from January 4 to 11, returning to St. Louis, Missouri, for the first time in 20 years, since…
Preview: Novice Ice Dancers Head to St. Louis for 2026 U.S. Championships
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman Five novice ice dance teams have qualified to compete at the 2026 U.S. Championships in St. Louis, MO. Novice ice dancers first…
Recap: 2025 Grand Prix Final
by Matteo Morelli | Photos by Melanie Heaney Japan hosted the 2025 ISU Grand Prix Final, welcoming the event back after last hosting it eight years ago. Nagoya delivered an…
Preview: 2025 Grand Prix Final
by Matteo Morelli Japan is getting ready to host the 2025/2026 Grand Prix Final, with the top six junior and six senior ice dance teams that scored the highest points…
Recap: 2025 Finlandia Trophy
By Matteo Morelli Finlandia Trophy was the last Grand Prix event of the season. The competition, which featured a mix of interesting moments and controversies, saw all ice dance medallists…
Preview: 2025 Finlandia Trophy
by Matteo Morelli We have reached the final Grand Prix event of the season! Finlandia Trophy closes this year’s series and determines all the teams qualified for the Grand Prix…