As figure skating honors victims, it also readies its youth for ‘a lifelong process’
As communities grieve and offer prayers for those killed in the crash, there’s an entire generation of young skaters trying to sort it out.
Olympics figure skaters to honor DC plane crash victims in tribute show
Champion figure skaters are coming together for a tribute show called "Legacy on Ice" to honor the victims of the American Airlines plane crash.
A Plane Crash Devastates The Figure Skating Community—Again
Sarah Hughes explains how the plane crash near Washington DC has impacted the tight-knit figure skating community.
In figure skating community, grief of plane crash spans geography and generations
As the figure skating community grappled with the deaths of more than 15 skaters, coaches and parents, the grief was felt across the world.
Figure skating event benefiting victims of DC plane crash to take place in Washington in March
A figure skating tribute will take place in Washington, D.C., in early March to support victims of the midair collision and crash outside Ronald Reagan International Airport.
Tara Lipinski, Kristi Yamaguchi among stars set to honor DC plane crash victims
Champion figure skaters are coming together for a tribute show called "Legacy on Ice" to honor the victims of the American Airlines plane crash.
Figure Skating-Top American Skaters to Feature in Benefit for Plane Crash Families
Many of America's top figure skaters will gather in Washington D.C. for a live "Legacy on Ice" tribute show to support families impacted by the January 29 plane crash that killed young skaters returning home from a training camp.
Figure skating champions to perform at benefit for D.C. plane crash
The March 2 event at Capital One Arena will feature current U.S. figure skating champions as well as retired gold medalists.
Photographer honors ice skaters in fatal DCA plane crash with heartwarming photos of late achievements
Many of the victims on the American Airlines plane that collided with the Black Hawk military helicopter were figure skaters and their families coming back from a competition in Kansas. Now, a photographer who captured many of their most impressive moments is honoring them by sharing pictures of their late
Eagle River Figure Skating mourns loss of coach in D.C. plane crash
Alexandr Kirsanov better known as 'Sasha' was one of the 67 victims in the deadly plane crash near Washington D.C. Kirsanov was a coach that traveled around the country to grow the sport of figure skating,
‘Legacy on Ice’ figure skating benefit set for March 2 in Washington, D.C.
“Legacy on Ice,” a figure skating tribute, will be held March 2 in Washington, D.C., to support the families and loved ones ...
Dick Button, daredevil ‘godfather’ of figure skating and Emmy-winning commentator, dies at 95
Dick Button, the two-time Olympic champion who revolutionized figure skating and literally took the sport to new heights, ...
Nearly half of passengers on fatal flight were members of figure skating community
In a tribute video posted on social media, U.S. Figure Skating identified 11 skaters as being among the victims along with ...
Dick Button, first U.S. Olympic figure skating gold medalist, dies at 95
Dick Button, the legendary figure skater who became the first American to win Olympic gold in the sport, died Thursday at age ...
US figure skating treads an unfortunately familiar ground: Rebuilding after aviation tragedy
There are no words to comfort anybody who’s been affected by a plane crash. In an instant, many lives can be violently cut ...
Boston skating club trained Olympic champions. It has also shared in the sport’s pain
The history of the Skating Club of Boston is the history of American figure skating. In good times and in bad.
Figure skating community mourns the loss of legend Dick Button in the wake of D.C. plane crash tragedy
Tragedy struck the figure skating community this week when 14 people traveling to D.C. from a national development camp were ...