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 ...
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, Olympic figure skating legend and broadcaster, dies at 95
Dick Button, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in figure skating and one the sport's great innovators, dies at the age of 95.
Team USA Mourns Loss Of Figure Skaters On Flight That Collided With Helicopter
On Wednesday night, an American Airlines passenger jet collided with a military helicopter, likely killing everyone on board. U.S. Figure Skating confirmed that “several” of its members were on the ...
Plane crash kills world champion figure skaters and the ‘future’ of the sport in a tragic case of déjà vu
Once again, figure skaters representing the past, present and future of the sport perished in a catastrophic plane crash.
Doomed American Eagle flight was carrying elite figure skaters going home from a training camp
The camp serves as a launchpad for athletes vying for their spot on Team USA in the upcoming world championships.
Elite figure skaters, 'Olympic hopefuls' and coaches on crashed US flight
American Eagle Flight 5342, coming from Wichita, Kansas, collided midair with a US Army helicopter on Wednesday night in ...
Trainer mourns figure skating couple after DC plane crash in horrific family tragedy: ‘Best people have been taken away’
Ludmila Velikov trained Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov when they were children and told Reuters the couple was like ...
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Global figure skating community mourns the loss of athletes, coaches in Washington plane crash
American Eagle Flight 5342 from Wichita, Kansas, plunged into the Potomac River, with President Donald Trump announcing ...
Boston Skating Club is at the center of another airplane tragedy
Nancy Kerrigan stepped to the microphone at the Boston Skating Club in Norwood, Massachusetts, visibly shaken.
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Emotions pour from tight-knit skating community following DC plane crash carrying athletes, coaches
The tight-knit figure skating community was rocked when an American Airlines flight carrying athletes, parents and coaches ...
Dick Button, first U.S. Olympic figure skating gold medalist, dies at 95
Dick Button, the legendary figure skater who became the first American to win Olympic gold in the sport, has died at age 95, according to The New York Times and The Washington Post, citing ...