One of the most popular sports at the Winter Olympics is about to get underway in Beijing: figure skating. Lacing up their skates for the U.S. Olympic team are various world champions, repeat Olympians and history-makers. The U.S. has multiple athletes competing in all figure skating ...
BOSTON- The names on the U.S. Olympic figure skating team were still supposed to be a secret, so Ashley Wagner slipped under the stands to cry. Hours after a performance she described as a "tearful little wimp out on the ice," the two-time national champion was picked to go to theSo...
Meet the 14 members of the 2018 US Olympic figure skating teamCaroline Praderio
The 19-year-old was not a very well-known figure in skating months before she became a member of Team USA. This all changed when she became champion and, parallel to that, took one of the spots on the US Olympic team. The US also owes her thanks for her bronze-medal winning...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- Maame Biney became the first black woman to qualify for a US Olympic speedskating team after winning two straight 500 meters finals in the national shorttrack speedskating trials on Saturday. The 17-year-old upset veteran speedskaters Lana Gehring, Jessica Koo...
Nine New York athletes have been announced as part of the U.S. Olympic Team. The athletes will be competing in figure skating, bobsled, luge, hockey and skiing at this year's winter games. The Olympics opening ceremony takes place on Friday, February 4 and the games continue through Sunday...
Nine New York athletes have been announced as part of the U.S. Olympic Team. The athletes will be competing in figure skating, bobsled, luge, hockey and skiing at this year's winter games. The Olympics opening ceremony takes place on Friday, February 4 and the games continue through Sunday...
U.S. Figure Skating uses a committee to nominate the team, choosing to stick with the results of the previous afternoon's competition. The duo scored a huge win in the event, with a 206.60 combined score. [[468062393, C]] The victory and spot on the Olympic team was also the culminati...
Nine New York athletes have been announced as part of the U.S. Olympic Team. The athletes will be competing in figure skating, bobsled, luge, hockey and skiing at this year's winter games. The Olympics opening ceremony takes place on Friday, February 4 and the games continue through Sunday...
Other stars to watch include defending Olympic champions David Wise in freestyle skiing and Diggins in cross-country skiing, while Erin Jackson, the first black woman to make the US Olympic speed skating team in 2018, and short-track speed skater Santos, are also expected to make a splash in...