US figure skaters call for their own medal ceremony at Paris Olympics after Russian Kamila Valieva’s disqualification
The U.S. Olympic figure skaters, who retained their gold medals after Russia’s doping scandal at the 2022 Beijing Games, hope to receive their awards at a special ceremony at the upcoming Paris Summer Olympics. American ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates spoke Tuesday for the first time since the International Sports Commission’s shocking decision […]
Amsterdam Opens “Trailblazing” Safe Space For LGBTQ, Women Skaters
Skatepark is the result of a collaboration between two organizations, Women Skate the World and New Wave. Amsterdam: Skateboarders in colorful costumes zip around Amsterdam’s skatepark, the first in the world to offer a safe space for LGBTQ and female skaters. A wooden ramp at a warehouse in the south of the Dutch capital has […]
Rangers finally can dress 18 skaters, still down key players
MONTREAL — The Rangers had a full complement of skaters against the Canadiens on Thursday night for the first time since Feb. 25. “I’m happy,” said head coach Gerald Gallant before the 4-3 shootout victory at Bell Center. “I mean, it’s a regular lineup, but it’s not about losing streaks. It’s nothing to do with […]
Why Rangers may be two skaters short against Bruins
Senator Austin Watson ejected the forward Thursday night with a dirty hit on Rangers’ Tyler Mott. If Mott can’t play Saturday afternoon in Boston and Ryan Lindgren is still treating an upper body injury, the Rangers will have two fewer players than usual (instead of the usual 18) against a mighty opponent. 16 skaters) could […]