
Recap: 2022 Four Continents
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 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 | Photo by Robin Ritoss Evgeniia Lopareva and Geoffrey Brissaud train in Lyon and are a relatively new team representing France. Three years into their partnership, they…

by Anne Calder Emily Bratti, 19 and Ian Somerville, 21 are long-time friends and former training mates in Rockville, Maryland. Last summer they became partners and moved to Canton, Michigan…

by Anne Calder | Photo by Melanie Heaney Finding a partner who is compatible, dedicated and just all around fun to work with can be difficult in ice dance. However,…