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It’s that time of year. The NFL has gone dark. The torch has been extinguished. March Madness is still weeks away. Opening Day is way down the road, and so are the NBA and NHL playoffs....
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Ice is slippery. Figure skating is hard. Olympic pressure is massive. Only the strong survive, and the toughest will win. Adelina Sotnikova is figure skating’s new ice queen because she competed like a street fighter. The...
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They call Yu Na Kim “the queen” for a reason. The South Korean skater ruled the ice four years ago in Vancouver, and appears to have no intention of relinquishing her crown. The skater that took...
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You live by the quad and you die by the quad. The strongest field ever in in the men’s Olympic figure skating event succumbed to the pressure of the Olympic stage, and to their...
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Watching Evgeni Plushenko pull out of the Olympics moments before his short program was stunning. It doesn’t happen often in this sport. To see a skater glide over to the judging table and tell the referee “I...
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As fresh and as fun as the American teams are, they could not match the experience, strength, consistency and classic style of the resurrected super power of pairs skating. The Russians would rule, and it...
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By Alice Cook, She’s Game Sports The first team event in figure skating has made its Olympic debut, and so have New England’s own Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir.The United States finished third behind the Russians...
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Olympic dreams do come true, although we rarely see “miracles” in the sport of figure skating. The last skater we saw come out of nowhere to win a gold medal was Sarah Hughes, back...
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These are the final days when athletes from all over the world are putting the finishing touches on their routines, sharpening their blades, packing up the snowboards, the skis and the bobsleds. These Olympians...
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For a week now every time I turn on Sportscenter or even a social network, I’m being thrust back into the moment when Seattle shutdown cornerback, Richard Sherman surprisingly shocked the world with his passion...
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