Abbott Wins Short Program on Day One at Skate Canada
(11/20/09) - Jeremy Abbott won the short program Friday night at Skate Canada in Kitchener, Ontario. Alissa Czisny and Mirai Nagasu placed second and third, respectively, in the ladies short program, while Emily Samuelson and Evan Bates came in fourth in the compulsory dance.
2009 Cancer.Net Skate America
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Cancer.Net may be an unlikely name sponsor for a sporting event, but to cancer survivors like Scott Hamilton, it's a perfect fit. Read more...
(11/15/09) - U.S. athletes won four medals, including two golds, at 2009 Cancer.Net Skate America in Lake Placid, N.Y. Evan Lysacek and ice dancers Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto took the top prize in their respective disciplines, and both will compete at the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final next month in Tokyo, Japan. Rachael Flatt grabbed the silver, and Ryan Bradley claimed the bronze.
(11/13/09) - Three new ticket packages to the 2011 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Greensboro, N.C., Jan. 22-30, will go on sale to the public Friday, Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. The three packages for sale include the Championship Weekend Package, Matinee Package and Evening Package. Read more...
(11/10/09) - The 2009 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series continues this week with 2009 Cancer.Net Skate America in Lake Placid, N.Y. Athletes from the United States will compete against skaters from 18 other countries, all vying for points and prize money in this fifth of six events in the series. Skate America will take place at the 1980 Rink-Herb Brooks Arena and begin Friday, Nov. 13 with the compulsory dance and the pairs and men's short programs. Read more...
There are no new Technical Notifications this week.
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(11/20/09) - Jeremy Abbott won the short program Friday night at Skate Canada in Kitchener, Ontario. Alissa Czisny and Mirai Nagasu placed second and third, respectively, in the ladies short program, while Emily Samuelson and Evan Bates came in fourth in the compulsory dance.
