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Jeremy Abbott

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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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Plushenko pulls out

February 13, 2014

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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  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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The gauntlet was laid down by the reigning champion Max Aaron. ‘The long program sets the men apart from the boys,” Aaron said Thursday night.  ” I have the arsenal in jump content. I have...

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