Dick Button, Icon of Olympic Figure Skating, Dies at 95
Dick Button, the two-time Olympic champion who revolutionized figure skating by completing the first triple jump in ...
The Figure Skaters Whose Promising Careers Were Cut Tragically Short on Wednesday
The close-knit world of figure skating was in mourning on Thursday after a passenger jet carrying athletes and coaches, ...
Dick Button dies at 95: Olympic gold medalist was figure skating's superstar and professor
Dick Button was the first American Olympic figure skating gold medalist in the sport back in 1948, then again in 1952.
Dick Button, Figure Skating Champion and Commentator, Dies at 95
He won an Emmy for his enthusiastic and sometimes acerbic analysis on sportscasts, but before that he made history as a two-time Olympic gold medalist.
'Everyone is like family': Figure skating community devastated by D.C. plane crash
There is no telling what the figure skaters and their coaches and parents who perished in the crash of Flight 5342 were set ...
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US Figure Skating has seen tragedy before: All about the 1961 world team plane crash
In 1961, the entire U.S. national team lost their lives in a plane crash en route to the world championships in Prague, ...