Melanie’s #OlympicBlog from Beijing #1
It’s truly hard to believe that I am here at the Olympic Games! I have loved the Olympics since I was a young girl, and I was fortunate to attend…
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It’s truly hard to believe that I am here at the Olympic Games! I have loved the Olympics since I was a young girl, and I was fortunate to attend…
by Anne Calder | Photos by Robin Ritoss Figure skating’s oldest competition, the European Championships was first competed in 1891. Dick Button won gold in 1948 – the only non…
by Matteo Morelli | Photos by Robin Ritoss After hosting the event 12 years ago, Estonia welcomed back the European Championship to its capital, Tallinn. Tondiraba Ice Hall witnessed top…
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman The Junior Ice Dance medal ceremony was held Wednesday evening. Since the Championship Rhythm Dance was not until Friday, I scheduled Thursday…
by Melanie Heaney | Photos by Danielle Earl Following the conclusion of the senior-level events at the Canadian Tire National Skating Championships, the junior skaters took the ice for their…
by Melanie Heaney | Photos by Danielle Earl At the recent Canadian Tire National Skating Championships, all eyes were on the top group of skaters, but plenty of interesting stories…
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman In 1997 at the Nashville Championships, I watched 14-year fold Tara Lipinski upset reigning World Champion, Michelle Kwan. In ice dance Naomi…
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman Editor’s note: With the U.S. Championships taking place this week, we though it was the perfect time to post Anne’s check in…
Article & Photos by Anne Calder Juvenile, Intermediate and Novice teams competed this season in the USFS Championship Series in order to earn a spot on the National High Performance…
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman Juvenile, intermediate and novice teams competed this season in the USFS Championship Series in order to earn a spot on the National…
by Matteo Morelli | Photos by Robin Ritoss Italy’s Olympic venue Palavela in Turin welcomed back an international skating competition after hosting the Grand Prix Final in 2019. Gran Premio…
by Anne Calder | Photos by Danielle Earl (Skate Canada) 2021 Skate Canada International, the second event in the ISU Grand Prix Series, was held in Vancouver, British Columbia from…
by Anne Calder | Photos by Robin Ritoss I’m back home in Arizona after three days of amazing figure skating at the 2021 Skate America in Las Vegas, Nevada. It…
by Matteo Morelli | Photos by Robin Ritoss Day 1: Rhythm Dance The ice dance rhythm dance had its debut at Finlandia Trophy, one of the ISU Challenger Series hosted…