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From the Sports Desk: Worth its wait in gold
Team USA won the women's hockey semifinal 5-0, Elana Meyers Taylor won her first gold and Japan made figure skating history.
2026 Winter Olympics Tuesday schedule: Medals on the line in bobsled, big air, slopestyle and speedskating
Live updates: Americans Liz Lemley and Jaelin Kauf go for moguls glory and speed skating aplenty on Day 8 of the Winter Olympics
Follow for live updates on the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games. Day 8 features several skiing events, a speed skating final and more.
U.S. Figure Skating Partners With Feld Entertainment for Disney On Ice Programs
U.S. Figure Skating announced a partnership with Feld Entertainment, the producer of Disney On Ice.
Winter Olympics 2026: Jordan Stolz conquers his toughest speed skating test, wins gold in 500 to stay on historic pace
From The Sports Desk: An authentically Italian opening ceremony
Lindsey Vonn tested her knee, figure skating kicked off, and host country Italy paid tribute to its culture and artistry at the opening ceremony.
Blackhawks may remain short-handed vs. slumping Pens
A season-high six-game losing streak may be in the rearview, but the Chicago Blackhawks still have the trouble of skating without injured forwards Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar for a bit longer.
The surreal Skate Story shreds skating game convention
Surreal, metaphysical, and often psychedelic, Skate Story has a better understanding of skating's true nature than most skating games.
Winter Olympics 2026: Figure skating’s first controversy arises from … music copyright law
Disaster strikes Ilia Malinin in most shocking moment of Winter Olympics so far
U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin was supposed to win gold by a wide margin before a disastrous free skate moved him out of medal contention in a Winter Olympics shocker.
Jump, Spin, Glide: The Science Of Figure Skating
What’s the secret to landing a quadruple lutz, or speeding your death spiral? A figure skating researcher weighs in.
Alysa Liu’s defining Olympic night and a shine that bucks her sport’s expectations
Liu's gold medal, a first for an American woman in figure skating since 2002, challenges the sport's conventions about rigidity.
Winter Olympics 2026 Day 10: American speed skater looks for redemption after 2022 heartbreak
German Olympics great Pechstein could see herself in politics
Germany speed skating allround coach Claudia Pechstein could see herself moving into sports politics. "I'm really passionate about my new role right now, I'm putting my heart and soul into it.
Winter Olympic venues confirmed with events in two countries
The sporting venues for the 2030 Winter Games are confirmed, with events to be held in Lyon and the French Alps - except speed skating, which will take place in the Netherlands.
Winter Wonder Days at Great Lakes Science Center -
Winter Wonder Days at the Great Lakes Science Center runs now through January 2, featuring daily holiday-themed programming such as fire-and-ice shows, carpet skating, gingerbread scavenger hunts, icy experiments and more.
Winter Olympics live updates: Curling, skiing and speed skating are in store today in Italy on Day 1
Follow CNN Sports for live updates from Day 1’s action of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
Vacant North Philadelphia skate rink to become health center expanding care access to uninsured
A new project in North Philadelphia is transforming an old skating rink into a new comprehensive health center set to open in 2027.
Cha Jun-hwan steps away from national team, eyes entertainment career
Korean figure skating star Cha Jun-hwan, 25, is stepping away from competitive ice this season, with signs pointing to a new chapter in the enterta...
Skating on business: NMU women’s hockey aims to qualify for nationals
The team has two regular season games left at Michigan State.
'Skating on thin ice': Lincoln small business struggles to keep up with rising prices, less customers
"We're not closing the doors, but we're skating on thin ice when it comes to which bills to pay this week and which bills to pay next week," said owner Rian Hall.
Summer’s over: Recapping the Penguins’ offseason
Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of summer. College football is back, the NFL is about to start up. Most of the Penguins are in town, skating at the practice rink and getting ready for training camp of their own that should be ready to begin officially in about 10 days or so. What’s […]
Milan Cortina: What to watch today in the Winter Olympics — Chloe Kim hits halfpipe as U.S. chases gold in speed skating, ice dance (2/11)
When do the 2026 Olympics start? Full list of sports that start early, from curling to ice skating
The 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics actually start days before the Opening Ceremony.
Olympics news, live updates: Women's figure skating final; USA vs. Canada play for hockey gold; Jordan Stolz goes for No. 3
10 things to do around the Seattle area this weekend
From participating in a “theater-ish” experience to skating through a new Eastside roller rink, here are the latest local things to do around the Seattle area.
Alysa Liu not only won gold — she did it on her terms
Liu became the first American woman to win gold in singles figure skating in more than two decades, capping a personal comeback that began when she walked away from the sport as a teen.
Get a look at the 'Disney on Ice' show playing the 2026 Oklahoma State Fair
'Disney on Ice' is skating into the Oklahoma State Fair Sept. 17-20 at the OG&E Coliseum.
Alysa Liu, with Olympics on deck, wins another major figure skating title
Alysa Liu's remarkable return to figure skating continued Saturday with a win in the Grand Prix Final.
Alysa Liu Calls Taylor Swift 'The GOAT Of Music' While Presenting Her With 6 Awards
The figure skating champ quipped that the music star had something to do with "why we won."
Ilia Malinin's Olympic nightmare just played out with a terrible performance
In one of the most shockingly devastating performances in Olympic figure skating history, Ilia Malinin finished 8th in men's singles figure skating.
Winter Olympics: Women’s figure skating kicks off and seven medal events on a busy Day 11
WAMU's Week Ahead: Reporter roundtable on data centers, Bowser on 'The Politics Hour', the region's best ice skating
This week WAMU will be taking a region-wide look at critical issues surrounding data centers, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will be our guest on The Politics Hour, and a guide to top ice skating spots this winter.
Back-to-School Skate with Wheelz Entertainment gathers school supplies at Grossingers
Wheelz Entertainment is a pop-up skating organization based in Bloomington that rose to fill the need for skating in the Twin Cities.
Port Wentworth holds ribbon cutting ceremony for new entertainment center
Members of the community joined Mayor Tracey Saunders in celebrating the city's newest addition with live music, free ice skating and watching football on the big screen.
The physics of the Winter Olympics : Short Wave
Watching a ski jumper fly through the air might get you wondering, “How do they do that?” The answer is – physics!That’s why this episode, we have two physicists – Amy Pope, a physicist from Clemson University and host Regina G. Barber – break down the science at play across some of the sports at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Because what’s a sport without a little friction, lift and conservation of energy? They also get into the new sport this year, ski mountaineering - or “skimo” as many call it - and the recent scandal involving the men’s ski jump suits. Interested in more science behind Olympic sports? Check out our episodes on how extreme G-forces affect Olympic bobsledders, the physics of figure skating and the science behind Simone Biles' Olympic gold. Also, we’d love to know what science questions have you stumped. Email us your questions at shortwave@npr.org – we may solve it for you on a future episode!Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.
Figure skating great Gracie Gold remains a champion as an Olympic mental health ambassador, and other thoughts
Gold is an important voice in the work to remove stigmas about mental health and to coach young athletes in more healthful ways.
Olympic, Paralympic sports weekend preview: Grand Prix Final to sort figure skating favorites
The world's best figure skaters gather at the Grand Prix Final in a preview of the Milan Cortina Olympic competition.
Frank Nazar practices with the Blackhawks, could return this week
Blackhawks forward Frank Nazar practiced with the team on Sunday and could return as soon as Thursday at Carolina. Nazar, who turned 22 on Wednesday, was hit in the face by a puck during a 6-4 loss at Ottawa on Dec. 20. “It feels great to be back with the guys and skating and had a lot of fun out there today,” Nazar said.
How to watch 2025 Grand Prix Final figure skating
The Grand Prix Final in Nagoya, Japan, is the top figure skating event of the fall.
USA Roller Sports National Championships
The event runs through July 15 for speed skating, with artistic skating championships following July 17 through Aug. 2. Skaters range in age from 3 to 70 years old.
Gold Medal Dreams? Learn Olympic Sports in Greater Boston
Check out these local (and not so local) venues where adults can try Winter Olympics sports such as skating, curling, snowboarding, and more.
Moment of Science: The physics behind figure skating
Moment of Science: The physics behind figure skating
U.S. figure skating will not appeal Chock and Bates ice dance results
The Olympics ice dance scoring controversy has gripped figure skating since Team USA's Madison Chock and Evan bates lost gold to France duo.
Penguins send three players to World Championships
Three players will be representing the Pittsburgh Penguins when the 2026 men’s world championship kicks off next weekend in Switzerland. Tommy Novak and Connor Clifton will be playing for the United States at the tournament, while Parker Wotherspoon will be skating for Canada. The Penguins will also be represented by assistant general manager Jason Spezza […]
Kiss-and-cry: Is figure skating's voyeuristic staple worth the mental health toll on its athletes
The kiss-and-cry area has long been a staple of figure skating, providing fans with an unvarnished look at skaters as they learn their scores
From the sports desk: The 'Quad God' is mortal
Ilia Malinin, expected to win figure skating gold, crashes to 8th place. ‘I blew it,’ he says.
“This is science!” – MIT president talks about the importance of America’s research enterprise on GBH’s Boston Public Radio
MIT faculty join The Curiosity Desk to discuss football, math, Olympic figure skating, AI and the quest to cure ovarian cancer.
From the sports desk: South America breaks 102-year drought
Brazil’s Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won gold in the men’s giant slalom, and Team USA's Jordan Stolz continued his run of dominance in speedskating.
Winter Olympics Day 7: ‘Quad God’ goes for gold in men’s free skate, Ukrainian appeals Games DQ
Soul City Sirens offers beginner roller derby boot camp
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF)- For those of you looking to get into roller skating, get your skates ready because there’s a Soul City Sirens bootcamp coming your way. The Sirens are Augusta’s only women’s flat track roller derby league, an active not-for-profit organization in Augusta. This six-week bootcamp is designed specifically for beginners, so you don’t […]
U.S. Figure Skating Announces Partnership with Feld Entertainment to Support the Future of Professional Skating Careers
U.S. Figure Skating is proud to announce its partnership with Feld Entertainment, the producer of Disney On Ice and the largest employer of professional ice skaters in the world.
Vance attends Olympic skating, then meets with Italian Prime Minister Meloni
Vice President JD Vance met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Milan on Friday, part of his trip to the Olympics.
Winter Olympics 2026: Madison Chock and Evan Bates say scoring confusion does 'disservice' to figure skating
New owner-operator brings upgrades, more programming to Skate City
"There's nobody else in the country that does what we do when it comes to roller-skating." Take a look at what already has changed and what's ahead from the new owner-operator of Skate City.
It’s the Most Intimate Sport at the Olympics. This Pair Is Doing It as Exes.
Sara Conti and Niccolò Macii broke up off the ice—and went right back to skating together.
Kiss-and-cry: Is figure skating's voyeuristic staple worth the mental health toll on its athletes
The kiss-and-cry area has long been a staple of figure skating, providing fans with an unvarnished look at skaters as they learn their scores.
Cha Jun-hwan steps away from figure skating competition to pursue entertainment work
Cha Jun-hwan announced that he would not compete in the 2026-27 season. As a result, he is expected to withdraw from the Cup of China and the NHK Trophy, the third and sixth events, respectively, of the International Skating Union Grand Prix series.
Port Wentworth holds ribbon cutting ceremony for new entertainment center
Members of the community joined Mayor Tracey Saunders in celebrating the city’s newest addition with live music, free ice skating and watching football on the big screen.
Behind the Crown & Anchor Short – Delivering Royal Caribbean’s Next-Level Entertainment
Royal Caribbean delivers the ultimate entertainment at sea – from Broadway-caliber productions and original shows to high-diving AquaTheater performances, Olympic-level ice skating shows and immersive live music across the fleet. In the episode of Behind the Crown & Anchor, go behind the curtain of Royal Caribbean’s entertainment innovation - spotlighting the creatives, performers, production teams and technology that power these next-generation experiences.
U.S. Figure Skating’s Annie White Honored by Sports Business Journal
Annie White, chief commercial officer at U.S. Figure Skating, was recognized on Wednesday night in New York City as an honoree of the 16th annual Sport's Business Journal's Game Changers Class of 2026.
Jordan Stolz sets records, snaps Americans' skid at Winter Olympics
American Jordan Stolz won his second gold medal on Saturday, living up to expectations during a challenging Olympics for U.S. stars.
From the Sports Desk: U.S. surging up medal board
It was a dramatic day in Italy, with the U.S. claiming medals in Alpine skiing, figure skating and speedskating.
The NBA’s yucky tanking problem, plus an American speedskating gold
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Protect your hamate bone today. Inside: 📉 Tanking, everywhere 📧 Tisch’s Epstein emails exposed 🏅 Another packed Olympic day Tanking has always been a part of the modern NBA, because the math is too simple: forfeit a season now for a better return (an elite draft prospect) later. Elite players win championships and bring about every form of success this league has to offer. At its base, the logic is flawless. The product,...
Penguins provide Blake Lizotte injury update ahead of playoffs
The Penguins got some seemingly positive updates on a key penalty killer just before the end of the regular season. The Sportsnet Pittsburgh broadcast shared footage this weekend of Blake Lizotte, who has been sidelined since March 14 with an upper-body injury, skating and taking shots ahead of Sunday morning practice. “He’s continuing to progress,” […]
Disney On Ice coming to Mohegan Arena next year
WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A new Disney On Ice production is skating into the Mohegan Arena in January 2027. Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic! Coming to the Mohegan Arena at...
Weatherwatch: The surprisingly complex science of ice skating
Pressure, frictional heating and a disordered layer of molecules on top of the ice make skating possible
From the sports desk: The agony and ecstasy of the Olympics
Team USA narrowly topped Japan to win gold in the figure skating team event. Earlier, Lindsey Vonn crashed during the women's downhill ski event, while Breezy Johnson won gold.
Olympics news, live updates: Alysa Liu takes gold in women's figure skating; Team USA wins gold over Canada; Jordan Stolz takes silver in 1500m
Follow along with Yahoo Sports for all the news, events and medals from the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Olympic champion Alysa Liu takes season off after Milan gold, promises return
Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu is taking the season off after her triumph in Milan
Jump, Spin, Glide: The Science Of Figure Skating | Science Friday
Figure skating is a fan favorite at the Winter Olympics—for every event, the stands are packed to watch competitors glide, jump, and spin. But what does it take to pull off these seem...
Sports quiz of the week: love, songs, speedy skating and celebrations
Have you followed the big stories in football, rugby, tennis, boxing, basketball, skateboarding, F1 and the NFL?
Sunrise Sports Center featuring NHL-sized ice sheets, turf fields is proposed for Sunrise Mall site
A new regional sports complex that would feature ice hockey, figure skating, basketball, volleyball, pickleball, lacrosse and soccer is being planned for the Sunrise Mall site in Citrus Heights.
2026 Winter Olympics daily schedule: U.S. in women's hockey semis; figure skating free skate pairs on tap
What makes ice slippery? Scientists may have finally figured it out
The reason we slip and slide on ice—a phenomenon central to figure skating, curling and other Winter Olympic events—is a centuries-old physics mystery that may have finally been cracked
Alysa Liu's Mental Health Was Once 'Horrible.' 2 Habits Changed Everything
The Olympic gold medalist in figure skating says her mental health used to be "absolutely horrible." How she turned it around and her advice to others who are struggling.
'Quad God' Ilia Malinin and the science of figure skating's near-impossible jumps
How do figure skaters like Ilia Malinin keep landing harder and harder jumps?
Olympic Figure Skating Is a Young Woman’s Sport. Deanna Stellato-Dudek Wants to Change That.
Deanna Stellato-Dudek, a Canadian pairs skater, is trying to make history at the Olympics — despite a training accident a week before the Games.
Utica Ice Rink Closed January 23–25 Due to Winter Storm
The outdoor ice skating rink on the Parkway will be closed for several days due to expected frigid temperatures and a winter storm.
Ilia Malinin seeks his 'redemption' at World Figure Skating Championships
Ilia Malinin goes for a World Championships three-peat this week, live on NBC Sports and Peacock.
Behind the Crown & Anchor – Delivering Royal Caribbean’s Next-Level Entertainment
Royal Caribbean delivers the ultimate entertainment at sea – from Broadway-caliber productions and original shows to high-diving AquaTheater performances, Olympic-level ice skating shows and immersive live music across the fleet. In the episode of Behind the Crown & Anchor, go behind the curtain of Royal Caribbean’s entertainment innovation - spotlighting the creatives, performers, production teams and technology that power these next-generation experiences.