Keeping it Real
Adam Blake’s passion is bringing TOI programs to life.
Ilia Malinin won his third consecutive U.S. title after becoming the first skater to attempt seven quads in one program at the U.S. Championships. Both his free skate and total score rank second in U.S. Championships history.
Andrew Torgashev earned silver while Camden Pulkinen and Andrew Torgashev claimed bronze and pewter, respectively.
The Lexettes from Boston and the Fond du Lac Blades from Wisconsin will represent the United States in the junior division this weekend at the French Cup.
Quinn McCormick loves everything about being on a synchronized skating team. His time with Teams Elite junior has allowed him to see some of the world and meet and cultivate new friendships.
Olympic ice dancers Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker are using their many talents to continue contributing to the sport. Hawayek is a highly requested DJ for events ranging from Formula One to the gala at the U.S. Championships. Baker provided his expert analysis with Jackie Wong during practice sessions in Wichita. Both have also become involved in the coaching and choreography of the next generation of skaters.
We are devastated by this unspeakable tragedy and hold the victims’ families closely in our hearts.
Two-time Olympic champion Richard “Dick” Button, whose pioneering style and award-winning television commentary revolutionized the sport of figure skating, died Jan. 30. He was 95 years old.
Honoring those we lost from the Washington Figure Skating Club on American Airlines Flight 5342: Franco Aparicio, Luciano Aparicio, Alydia Livingston, Donna Livingston, Everly Livingston, Peter Livingston and Inna Volyanskaya.
Honoring those we lost from the Skating Club of Northern Virginia on American Airlines Flight 5342: Brielle Beyer, Justyna Beyer, Cory Haynos and his parents, Kaiyan Mao, Edward Zhou and Yu Zhou.
Honoring those we lost from the University of Delaware Figure Skating Club on American Airlines Flight 5342: Julia Kay, Sean Kay, Alexandr “Sasha” Kirsanov, Angela Yang and Zheheng (Lily) Li.
Honoring those we lost from ION Figure Skating Club on American Airlines Flight 5342: Olivia Eve Ter and Olesya Taylor.
Honoring those we lost from The Skating Club of Boston on American Airlines Flight 5342: Jin Hee Han, Jinna Han, Christine Lane, Spencer Lane, Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov.