'Hearts are heavy': 14 members of figure skating community among victims of DC plane crash
Figure skaters and coaches returning from the U.S. national championships were aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday.
In figure skating community, grief of plane crash spans geography and generations
As the figure skating community grappled with the deaths of more than 15 skaters, coaches and parents, the grief was felt across the world.
Local figure skating club reacts to loss of US figure skaters in DC plane crash
Skating communities around the nation are grieving the loss of U.S. figure skaters on board the American Airlines flight that was struck by a Black Hawk helicopter this week.
Figure skating community mourns the loss of legend Dick Button in the wake of D.C. plane crash tragedy
Tragedy struck the figure skating community this week when 14 people traveling to D.C. from a national development camp were killed in a plane crash. The following day, skating legend Dick Button passed at 95.
Figure skating legend Dick Button dies at 95
Dick Button, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and the voice of figure skating for decades, has died at age 95.
Sportscaster Dick Button, First Man To Win 2 Olympic Gold Medals In Figure Skating, Dies
Dick Button, the first man to win two gold medals in figure skating at the Olympics before becoming a popular sportscaster, has died. He was 95 years old. Button, a longtime New York resident, died at his Ice Pond Farm in Northern Westchester County's North Salem.
Remembering figure skater Dick Button
Former Olympic and world figure skating champion Dick Button died at 95. He won gold medals in 1948 and 1952 and was the first skater to complete a triple loop. He later became a respected figure skating TV commentator.
US and Russian figure skaters were on board crashed plane
They include two teenage athletes, their mothers and two former Russian stars, according to their club in Boston.
2 figure skaters from The Skating Club of Boston, their mothers and coaches among D.C. plane crash victims
The Skating Club of Boston lost two coaches, two young skaters and their two mothers in the deadly crash of American Airlines ...
Dick Button, daredevil ‘godfather’ of figure skating and Emmy-winning commentator, dies at 95
Dick Button, the two-time Olympic champion who revolutionized figure skating and literally took the sport to new heights, ...
'On the cusp of greatness': Ice skating club reels from US plane crash deaths
After the camp, they boarded an American Airlines regional jet on Wednesday evening, planning to fly home to Massachusetts ...
Members of U.S. figure skating community were on flight that collided with Army helicopter
"Several members" of the U.S. figure skating community were on American Airlines Flight 5342, according to U.S. Figure ...
Dick Button, US figure skating pioneer, will always be 'godfather of this sport'
Dick Button, a two-time Olympic champion in figure skating, embodied the sport. He is the 'godfather of this sport,' Tara ...
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U.S. Figure Skating Launches Fund to Provide ‘Financial Assistance’ to D.C. Crash Victims’ Families
The U.S. Figure Skating plans to provide ‘financial assistance’ to those directly impacted by the Wednesday, January 29 crash ...
US figure skaters on board plane that crashed into Potomac River
The U.S. skating community was in mourning on Thursday after learning several skaters were on an American Airlines regional ...
‘It hit us all as a community’: Spokane figure skating club honors skaters, coaches, parents lost in D.C. plane crash
Even though it was 2,500 miles away, the plane crash that claimed the lives of several talented, young ice skaters, their ...
US Figure Skating Championships 2025: Final Results, Highlights and Reaction
Ilia Malinin won his third consecutive title at the 2025 U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Sunday at Intrust Bank Arena in ...