Wagner defends US ladies title in Omaha

Ashley Wagner might have come away with the title, but it was 17-year-old Gracie Gold’s coming out party tonight at the 2013 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Omaha. The Chicago native…

Gold for Korpi, silver for Gold

Finland’s Kiira Korpi won the Ladies figure skating event at 2012 Cup of Russia, making good on yesterday’s promise to fight in the long program in order to earn a trip to…

2012 US International Figure Skating Classic

The 2012 US International Figure Skating Classic, an international senior competition, was held this week in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Celebrating its inaugural year, the event is an International Skating Union (ISU) points-earning competition, and featured more than 70 athletes representing nearly 20 countries in all four disciplines of figure skating.

“U.S. Figure Skating is excited to host the inaugural U.S. International Figure Skating Classic, a competition we expect to become…

Wagner rebounds to gold at U.S. Nationals

Before the 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, 20-year-old Ashley Wagner made some pretty bold statements about how things would shake out this year.

Often described as the ‘almost girl’, Wagner said that she would cast away her short program demons and win…

Zawadzki leads the ladies at U.S. Nationals

It was a spectacular night for the American ladies at the 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, with just about every competitor fighting for the coveted title. In the end, it was 17-year-old Agnes Zawadzki who leads the way,…

Zawadzki plans for success

Scott Hamilton has often professed that the most difficult triple jump to execute is the one right after a fall.  Fifteen year-old Agnes Zawadzki might not know much about that, as she has been one of the most consistent jumpers in the…

Zawadzki storms to junior title

Remember the name Agnes Zawadzki.  The fifteen-year-old came into Spokane much like the devastating hurricane of 1972 with the same name that ravaged much of the east coast.  Zawadzki decimated her competition, easily winning the U.S. Junior Ladies title…

Zawadzki skates to a big lead

It’s been a long wait for Agnes Zawadzki (Broadmoor SC).  After finishing with the pewter medal a the 2008 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Paul, Zawadzki moved up to the junior level showing great promise.

However, the…