US figure skating treads an unfortunately familiar ground: Rebuilding after aviation tragedy
There are no words to comfort anybody who’s been affected by a plane crash. In an instant, many lives can be violently cut short – drastically and forever changing the futures of the friends and family who are left behind.
Figure skating-Top American skaters to feature in benefit for plane crash families
Many of America's top figure skaters will gather in Washington D.C. for a live "Legacy on Ice" tribute show to support families impacted by the January 29 plane crash that killed young skaters returning home from a training camp.
A Plane Crash Devastates The Figure Skating Community—Again
Sarah Hughes explains how the plane crash near Washington DC has impacted the tight-knit figure skating community.
Figure skating event benefiting victims of DC plane crash to take place in Washington in March
A figure skating tribute will take place in Washington, D.C., in early March to support victims of the midair collision and crash outside Ronald Reagan International Airport.
‘Legacy on Ice’ figure skating benefit set for March 2 in Washington, D.C.
“Legacy on Ice,” a figure skating tribute, will be held March 2 in Washington, D.C., to support the families and loved ones affected by the American Airlines Flight 5342 crash last Wednesday. The event, announced by Monumental Sports & Entertainment, Entertainment Gang and U.S. Figure Skating, will be at Capital One Arena.
U.S. and Russian figure skaters are among the victims of the D.C.-area plane crash
At least a dozen figure skaters, coaches and their family members were on the plane that crashed near Washington, D.C., including two teenage competitors and a Russian husband-and-wife coaching duo.
Figure skating champions to perform at benefit for D.C. plane crash
The March 2 event at Capital One Arena will feature current U.S. figure skating champions as well as retired gold medalists.
Figure skating benefit for victims of D.C. plane crash set for March
A figure skating tribute will take place in Washington, D.C., in early March to support victims of the midair collision and crash outside Ronald Reagan International Airport.
U.S. Figure Skating to host tribute show benefitting families of victims of D.C. plane crash
The event will benefit the individual families, the Greater Washington Community Foundation’s “DCA Together Relief Fund,” and the DC Fire & EMS Foundation.
Olympics figure skaters to honor DC plane crash victims in tribute show
Champion figure skaters are coming together for a tribute show called "Legacy on Ice" to honor the victims of the American ...
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Ice skate for free this weekend as Genesee County celebrates National Skating Month
Whether you’re an experienced skater or stepping onto the ice for the first time, coaches will be on hand to provide lessons.
Figure skating-Papadakis, Hubbell to skate together to promote same-sex pairs in competition
Retired Olympic champions Madison Hubbell and Gabriella Papadakis plan to skate together at events in a bid to help pave the ...
Nearly half of passengers on fatal flight were members of figure skating community
In a tribute video posted on social media, U.S. Figure Skating identified 11 skaters as being among the victims along with ...
Glenview athlete competed in Wichita before ice skaters who died in DC plane crash
Glenview figure skater Alexa Gasparotto placed at U.S. Nationals before skaters who later died in a plane crash near ...
New Jersey figure skating community holds vigil in Hackensack for plane crash victims
The tight-knit New Jersey ice skating community mourned together for the D.C. plan crash victims at a memorial vigil held at ...
Female ice skaters break gender barriers with couples pairing
Olympic ice dancing champions Gabriella Papadakis from France and Madison Hubbell from the U.S. will perform together during ...
A ‘bright star’ helicopter pilot, a daughter of immigrants and figure skating champions are among DC air collision victims
All 67 people on board the American Airlines regional jet and US Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided midair Wednesday ...