featured8 - The Best of the Rest: A Look at the US Olympic Figure Skating Team
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The Best of the Rest: A Look at the US Olympic Figure Skating Team

You probably were wondering how you’d become a really good skater on the ice. It’s great, then, to see some people who weren’t skaters at a point in their life. With dedication and the drive to succeed, however, these people managed to become so much more. Most of them turned professionals, walking their path until they became […]

featured3 - Christina Gao: A Fruitful Career for a Skating Legend
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Christina Gao: A Fruitful Career for a Skating Legend

Christina Gao was born with skates laced on to her feet, it seems. From childhood to adulthood, aside from studying, skating was all that she knew. Her balancing act between skating and education—in Harvard, no less—was enough evidence that the girl was a brilliant, once-in-a-lifetime athlete that knew her priorities. Currently, her priority is Harvard, which […]

featured2 - Maia and Alex Shibutani: Showing off Sibling Love on Ice
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Maia and Alex Shibutani: Showing off Sibling Love on Ice

They say that to execute a pairs routine fully, you must have chemistry with your partner. If that’s the case, then Alex and Maia Shibutani got everything covered. The pair has proven experience at the Olympic level, and manages to make everything fresh and surprising. Maybe they’re also being a little unfair as they’ve known each other for the rest […]

featured1 - Gracie Gold: USA Team’s Latest Skating Wunderkind
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Gracie Gold: USA Team’s Latest Skating Wunderkind

Gracie Gold carries the weight of her name on her shoulders perfectly. She is part of a rare breed of Olympic athletes who don’t seem to know how to lose. One of the youngest, in her perfectly ideal career, she has managed to create waves in the community by winning often at competitions. Let’s take a look at […]