Efimova and Mitrofanov near-perfect in nationals short program

Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov began defense of their U.S. Figure Skating title with a near-perfect short program ...
The Atlantic

A GIF Guide to Figure Skaters' Jumps at the Olympics

Let's make no bones about it: the headlining sport in the Winter Olympics is figure skating. No other sport comes close to the drama, the athletes, the subplots, and politics that figure skating has.
The Atlantic

How the Ladies Figure Skating Gold Medal Became a Three-Woman Race, in GIFs

The dust has settled on the ladies figure skating short program, and we now have a three-way race for Olympic gold. The thing is: only one of the three favorites before the Games is now in the hunt ...
Newsday

Amber Glenn sets record at US Figure Skating Championships, leads over world champ Alysa Liu

ST. LOUIS — Two-time defending champion Amber Glenn set the record for a women's short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Wednesday night, giving her a narrow lead over world champion ...