Chen looks forward to junior debut

In January 1996, Rudy Galindo made good on a career full of promise by winning the U.S. National Figure Skating Championships men’s title in spectacular fashion in his hometown of San Jose, Calif. Almost 16 years to…

Chen takes U.S. ladies novice title

The San Francisco 49ers loss last night added to the gloom of a rainy Monday afternoon in the Bay Area today, but a local girl cast away the clouds in a big way at the 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships in San…

Chen leads novice ladies in San Jose

The 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships continued with the ladies novice short program.

Local sensation Karen Chen, just 12 years old, is currently in first place.

“I feel very shocked because I didn’t think that I skated well enough to be in first,” said…