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2010 European Championships Preview
Tallinn, Estonia The ice dancers of Europe will convene in Tallinn, Estonia, most for one final tune-up prior to the Olympic Winter Games. For those not making the journey to…
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Team IDC Blog – 2010 Canadian Nationals
All blogs by Melanie Hoyt Saturday, January 16, 2010 full circle… In 2005, I sat in the second row at the John Labatt Centre in London and watched Jessica Dube…
2010 Canadian National Championships – Novice Report
Every once in a while, with a numerically-based judging system, something goes wrong. It could be an error from the technical specialist, a problem with a judge’s mark, a general…
2010 Canadian National Championships – Junior Report
Original Dance Mélissande Dumas & Anthony Quintal: Charming Italian OD. Their portrayal of the characters and style in this program has improved so much over the course of the season.…
2010 Canadian National Championships – Senior Report
For Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir, the 2010 BMO Canadian Championships were a homecoming party. Returning to the Canadian Championships in their hometown of London, Virtue & Moir also returned…
2010 U.S. National Championships Preview
Spokane, WA In 2007, skaters performed to record breaking, enthusiastic crowds with the energy levels reaching the rafters. Three years later, the U.S. National Championships return to Spokane, as the…
2010 Canadian Junior National Championships Preview
London, Ontario JUNIOR: This year, the junior-level skaters will be the headliners for the 2010 BMO Skate Canada Junior Nationals in London, ON. In the past, juniors have competed in…
2010 Canadian Senior National Championships Preview
London, Ontario This weekend, London, Ontario, plays a pivotal role in Canadian figure skating history. The Canadian Championships return to southwestern Ontario and on Sunday, the 2010 Olympic Team will…
2009 Junior & Senior Grand Prix Final Preview
Tokyo, Japan For the second consecutive season, the ISU Junior and senior Grand Prix competition concludes with a combined Final, and once again it takes place in Asia, with…
2009 GP Skate Canada Preview
Kitchener, Ontario After six weeks and 24 billion miles, the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating wraps up its initial phase of competition with HomeSense Skate Canada in Kitchener, Ontario.…
2009 GP Skate America Preview
Lake Placid, NY It just feels wrong. Week five of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. We should be in Russia. Instead, we’re in Lake Placid. Some things are…
2009 GP NHK Trophy Preview
Nagano, Japan This year, NHK Trophy is the fourth event in the ISU Grand Prix Series. Nagano, Japan, best known in the figure skating world as the site of the…
2009 GP Cup of China Preview
Beijing, China Despite the scrambling of the ISU Grand Prix Series schedule this season, the third event remains the same: Cup of China. Since its introduction in 2003, the Samsung…