Edmunds wins junior ladies title at 2013 US Nationals

It’s been a long time coming, but Polina Edmunds finally experienced her breakthrough performance at the 2013 US National Figure Skating Championships.

The San Jose, Calif., missed an opportunity to capture her first national…

Mariah Bell leads after novice short program

Mariah Bell is currently in the lead after the short program, followed closely by Barbie Long, and Hanna Miller.

Bell (Rocky Mountain FSC) landed all of her planned jumps in her routine to East of Eden which included a double Axel, a triple Salchow-double toe loop combination, and a triple toe loop. All elements received positive Grades of Execution (GOE) and she scored 41.91 points.

Long (Springfield FSC) is right on…