FIGURE SKATING RUMORS

Lysacek expects to compete in Sochi

The optimism and confidence oozing out of Evan Lysacek are worthy of an Olympic champion. He hopes to make that a two-time gold medalist next year at the Sochi Games. Even though Lysacek hasn't competed since winning at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, he believes - make that expects - to be representing the United States in 10 months. ''I don't want to come back...
Via AP on Fox
April 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Harlem Skating features Hamilton, Lysacek

Figure Skating in Harlem celebrates its 16th anniversary Monday with a gala featuring Olympic champions Scott Hamilton and Evan Lysacek. Figure Skating in Harlem is the only organization in the country that combines the power of education with the grace and discipline of figure skating. It offers academic and fitness programs to girls in the area. Guests at Central Park's Trump...
Via AP on Fox
April 04, 2013  |  Discuss

SHOP JOHNNY WEIR’S PERSONAL CLOSET OF DESIGNER DUDS

Johnny Weir never shies away from the sartorial spotlight. The World Champion figure skater is famous for his flamboyant fashions both on and off the ice and his wardrobe offers no shortage of fur, lace, sequins and sparkles. Weir’s costumes and clothing choices have caused controversy on more than one occasion but that hasn’t halted his experimental sense of style. Weir will...
Via A Glam Slam Verified_ybn
January 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Michelle Kwan gets engaged to Clay Pell

Former figure skater Michelle Kwan announced that she is engaged to marry Clay Pell, a member of the White House's national security staff. "It was a simple decision and it made sense," Kwan, 32, told People magazine. Wow, that sounds so romantic. Kwan, 32, won nine U.S. figure-skating championships, five world championships and two Olympic medals before retiring...
Via Fox Sports West
September 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Sasha Cohen Now Wearing Bikini In Greece

And here I thought you guys wouldn’t even care about Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen in a bikini. It was just a couple weeks ago on a slow day when we decided to throw up a gallery of Cohen’s 2012 bikini work. Next thing we knew, you guys were slamming BC with pageviews. So, that said, let’s go to Greece where Sasha is vacationing and taunting some boat captain with herâ€...
Via Busted Coverage Verified_ybn
August 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Why? WHY? WHY?! Nancy Kerrigan's Brother Wants to Return to Prison

Nancy Kerrigan's brother Mark wants to return to prison rather than stay on probation for the last 4 months of his 2.5 year sentence for assault and battery in connection with the 2010 death of his... Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com
Via Bob's Blitz Verified_ybn
August 08, 2012  |  Discuss

Sasha Cohen appeared on ‘Today’ wearing low-cut skating outfit and it was nice (video)

Sasha Cohen Wears Revealing Outfit on ‘Today’ – Funny videos are here The lovely, talented and extremely flexible figure skater Sasha Cohen has been a longtime favorite here at the Sportress (note on the previous links: Jeez, was I a perverted cad way back when — good thing I have grown up since then), so [...]
Via Sportress of Blogitude Verified_ybn
February 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Weir returning to figure skating, eyes Sochi

Johnny Weir says he is returning to competitive figure skating in hopes of competing at the Sochi Olympics in 2014.
Via ESPN
January 19, 2012  |  Discuss

Michelle Kwan makes Figure Skating Hall of Fame

Michelle Kwan has been elected to the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame. The most decorated figure skater in American history, Kwan won 43 championships, including five world titles and nine U.S. crowns, with eight in a row. She also won the silver medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics and bronze at the 2002 Games. She also earned 57 perfect 6.0 marks in major events under the old scoring...
Via AP on Fox
December 15, 2011  |  1 Comment

Yuna Kim named Youth Games ambassador

Olympic figure skating champion Yuna Kim will help promote the first Winter Youth Games.
Via Universal Sports
October 05, 2011  |  Discuss
MORE STORIES >>





Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.