Ann Arbor's Shibutanis making history - Detroit Free Press

Ann Arbor's Shibutanis making history
Detroit Free Press
The ice dance competition at the US Figure Skating Championships begins today with Meryl Davis and Charlie White as undisputed favorites to win their fourth consecutive national title. Last April in Moscow, the 2010 Olympic silver medalists became the ...

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Skating field looks super - Colorado Springs Independent

Skating field looks super
Colorado Springs Independent
That means Four Continents will have all the new US champions, fresh off their victories last week in San Jose, Calif. The group includes longtime former Broadmoor Skating Club member Jeremy Abbott in men, Ashley Wagner in ladies, Meryl Davis and ...

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MALKIN'S PERSONALITY EMERGING - Sportsnet.ca

MALKIN'S PERSONALITY EMERGING
Sportsnet.ca
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette observes that Evgeni Malkin has a Stanley Cup ring, an NHL scoring championship and a playoff MVP award. What he does not have, at least in parts of North America, is a public presence equal to his accomplishments.

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The 20 angriest sports figures - USA TODAY

The 20 angriest sports figures
USA TODAY
Harding joined the ranks of craziest people ever when she became involved in a plot to break Nancy Kerrigan's leg before the 1994 US Figure Skating Championships. REAPING THE BENEFITS: Kerrigan went on to win the silver medal at the 1994 Lillehamer ...

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Eddie! Eddie! Eddie! Ed Belfour honored - Examiner.com

Eddie! Eddie! Eddie! Ed Belfour honored
Examiner.com
And accomplishments they were as Belfour helped the Dallas Stars to the Stanley Cup playoffs and finally to raise the Stanley Cup in 1999, the Stars only Cup championship in franchise history. "Winning the Stanley Cup in '99 was a dream come true.

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Yanni's North America Tour, Truth of Touch - Voice of America (blog)


Voice of America (blog)
Yanni's North America Tour, Truth of Touch
Voice of America (blog)
World-renowned jazz keyboardist and composer Yanni is planning a four-month tour of the United States and Canada. “An Evening With Yanni” will take him to 15 states in the North, East, West and South. Lauded as the top New Age artist of 2011, ...

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On this date - Albany Times Union

On this date
Albany Times Union
2008 Mirai Nagasu pulls off one of the biggest upsets ever at the US Figure Skating Championships. The 14-year-old in her first competition as a senior wins the short program with a spectacular performance. Her score of 70.23 is the second-highest ever ...

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