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Figure Skating January 2012 Archive

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Watch the 2012 U.S. National Figure Skating Championships on NBC or icenetwork

Thursday January 26, 2012
I've been in San Jose, California at the 2012 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships all week long!  I've already seen Dalilah Sappenfield's junior pair teams take gold, silver, ... Read More

A Skating Network Television Researcher Shares Her Experiences

Wednesday January 18, 2012
Recently, I reviewed two different figure skating murder mysteries by Alina Adams.   The stories were told through the eyes of a figure skating researcher for sports television.  I was ... Read More

Ice Dance Champions Meryl Davis and Charlie White Chat With the Media

Saturday January 14, 2012
World and U.S. Ice Dance Champions and Olympic Silver Medalists, Meryl Davis and Charlie White, are getting ready to compete in the upcoming 2012 United States National Figure Skating Championships ... Read More

Review of Rockerz® Figure Skate Blade Guards

Tuesday January 10, 2012
I never really have thought of skate guards as being "fun," but Rockerz® have changed my thinking. Rockerz® figure skate blade guards are so much fun and that's all there is ... Read More

Cammie and Alex's Adventures in the Icy Park - A Figure Skating Fantasy

Saturday January 7, 2012
Olga Jaffae's figure skating fantasy books are treasures. They teach readers about figure skating and they also share messages. Cammie and Alex's Adventures in the Icy Park is the fourth book ... Read More

Figure Skating Murder Mysteries By Alina Adams

Friday January 6, 2012
I have always loved murder mysteries.  I'm a big Agatha Christie fan, and I think I've seen about every episode of  the television series "Murder, She Wrote." When Alina Adams introduced ... Read More

Eliana Gropman and Ian Somerville - 2012 US Juvenile Ice Dance Champions

Thursday January 5, 2012
Ten year old Eliana Gropman and eleven year old Ian Somerville are proof that the Wheaton Ice Skating Academy (WISA) has a good thing going.  WISA requires that they skate ... Read More

The "Wanna Ice Dance Kit" Is Meant To Encourage Skaters To Give Ice Dancing a Try

Sunday January 1, 2012
Alan J. Zell and his daughter, Lauren, have put together a "Wanna Dance Kit" that is meant to help ice rinks, ice dance coaches, and figure skating clubs recruit new ... Read More

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