2016 Skate America Preview
by Laura Flagg | Photo by Robin Ritoss The Grand Prix series begins this week in Chicago, Illinois with Skate America. Ten ice dance teams compete for prize money and…
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2016 Junior Grand Prix Pokal der Blauen Schwerter Preview
by Melanie Hoyt Heaney | Photo by This week, junior skaters will take the ice in Dresden, Germany, for the seventh and final stop on the ISU Junior Grand Prix…
2016 Finlandia Trophy Preview
by Melanie Hoyt Heaney | Photo by Robin Ritoss This week in the Challenger Series, the action takes place in Espoo, Finland, home of Finlandia Trophy. Only ten teams from…
2016 Ondrej Nepela Memorial Preview
15 teams from 10 countries will head to Bratislava, Slovak Republic, for the 2016 Ondrej Nepela Memorial. It is the season’s international debut for many of the teams competing. Athough…
2016 Autumn Classic International Preview
The Autumn Classic International returns to the Challenger Series this week. Although this is the third time the event has been held, it is the first time Montreal has been the…
2016 Junior Grand Prix Tallinn Cup Preview
17 teams from 13 countries will take the ice at the Tallinn Cup in Tallinn, Estonia later this week. Tallinn Cup is the sixth of seven events that comprise the…
2016 Nebelhorn Trophy Preview
10 teams representing eight countries head to Obertsdorf, Germany, for Nebelhorn Trophy, the third event on the 2016-17 ISU Challenger Series. Held annually since 1969, Nebelhorn Trophy has twice been…
2016 Junior Grand Prix Ljubljana Cup Preview
by Melanie Hoyt | Photo by Barry Gropman The race for the Junior Grand Prix Final is heating up, and several teams will attempt to set themselves up for qualification…
2016 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic Preview
The ISU Challenger Series heads to Salt Lake City, Utah, for the U.S. International Figure Skating Classic. The U.S. Classic is the second of 10 events that make up the…
2016 JGP Cup of Mordovia Preview
by Melanie Hoyt | Photo by Daphne Backman This week, 16 teams representing 13 countries will compete at Cup of Mordovia in Saransk, Russia. This event is the fourth competition…
2016 Lombardia Trophy Preview
by Daphne Backman Seven teams from six countries will travel to Bergamo, Italy, for Lombardia Trophy, which serves as the starting point to the 2016-17 ISU Challenger Series. Created by…
2016 Junior Grand Prix Yokohama Preview
by Laura Flagg | Photo by Daphne Backman The third of seven Junior Grand Prix events takes place this week in Yokohama, the largest city (by population) in Japan. Only…
2016 Junior Grand Prix Czech Skate
by Melanie Hoyt | Photo by Daphne Backman This weekend, Ostrava, Czech Republic, will host the second event of the 2016 Junior Grand Prix Series. Ostrava is a frequent JGP…
2016 Junior Grand Prix St. Gervais Preview
by Laura Flagg | Photo by Daphne Backman This season’s Junior Grand Prix (JGP) series begins this weekend in St. Gervais, France. Sixteen teams from twelve countries will be competing…
2016 World Championships Preview
by Laura Flagg | Photos by Daphne Backman & Robin Ritoss The World Championships will take place next week, bringing an end to the 2015-16 competitive season. Only the Kose…