'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.
'Unimaginable grief': A tight-knit skating community reels after plane crash kills five
The collision that claimed the lives of 67 people Wednesday bore a hole in the heart of the tight-knit skating community in a Washington, D.C. suburb.
N.J. native and son killed in D.C. plane crash, skating club says
A Union County native was among those killed in the D.C. plane crash, officials said while offering condolences.
Boston skating club that lost skaters, coaches in D.C. plane crash suffered similar tragedy in 1961
For The Skating Club of Boston, which lost six members of its community Wednesday night in the American Airlines plane crash near Washington, D.C., the tragedy is all too familiar. Sixty-four years ago,
‘Still in a state of shock’: Figure skating community mourning deaths of those lost in crash
Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society President Laura Mitchell joins José Díaz-Balart to share more on her community’s reaction to the tragedy of the plane crash near Washington, DC, saying they are still not ready to release the names of all those lost.
International Skating Union to honor athletes killed in plane crash when Boston hosts world champs
International Skating Union President Jae Youl Kim has held back tears while announcing they will honor athletes and others killed in the mid-air collision near Washington, D.C., when the world championships are staged in Boston in March.
Arizona figure skating coach mourns 'family' lost in DC plane crash
The DC plane crash that killed members of the figure skating community near Reagan National Airport hit very close to home for one Arizona coach.
Six people from Boston-area skating club among DC plane crash victims, director says
The Skating Club of Boston lost two young skaters, their mothers, and two highly regarded coaches, its executive director said Thursday. The post Six people from Boston-area skating club among DC plane crash victims,
Teens from a Boston skating club, their mothers, and coaches among passengers killed in air crash
Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River included athletes returning from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and their
14 from figure skating community killed in plane crash, six of them from Boston club
Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers, and two former world champions who were coaching at a historic Boston club were among the 14 members of the skating community killed when an American Airlines flight collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac
Skating Legend Nancy Kerrigan Mourns Loss of Club Members on DC Plane
Former Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan visited the Skating Club of Boston to mourn the six members who were on board the passenger plane that collided with an Army helicopter.
As Boston-area figure skating club grieves, athletes return to the ice
The Skating Club of Boston was dark Thursday, as friends and teammates grieved six people who died in Wednesday's D.C. plane ...
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Capitals and MedStar Capitals Iceplex Extend Support to Figure Skating Community
The team’s official practice facility to host a private (closed to media) vigil for figure skaters of the Washington Figure ...
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, ...
N.J.-born Olympic great and voice of skating dies at 95
Dick (Button) was one of the most important figures in our sport,” said Scott Hamilton, the 1984 Olympic champion. “There ...
As D.C. plane crash victims are identified, stories emerge of a new dad, a professor, skating coaches and rising stars
We are learning more about some of the 67 victims aboard the American Eagle plane and Black Hawk helicopter that collided ...
A groom-to-be pilot, daughter of Indian immigrants and figure skating champions are among DC air collision victims
Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov, the 1994 world figure skating champions in pairs, lost their lives in the crash. They ...
Niina Petrokina wins surprise European figure skating gold
Estonia's Niina Petrokina overcame a fall to win surprise gold in figure skating at the European Championships.
Ilia Malinin, who won U.S. men's skating title in Wichita, says crash 'doesn't seem real'
Ilia Malinin flew to D.C. on Monday after the national championships in Wichita and knew that young skaters were on the plane ...