There are certain requirements for jumps and spins in performances. Figure skating at the Olympics is set to kick off on Friday, starting with the team event's men's singles short program. There will ...

To the layman’s eye, the spectacle is simple: a man glides across the ice, jumps and spins, lands, and continues to glide. But Jimmy Ma, a 29-year-old professional figure skater himself, points out ...

Let's make no bones about it: the headlining sport in the Winter Olympics is figure skating. No other sport comes close to the drama, the athletes, the subplots, and politics that figure skating has.

Sixteen-year-old Peyton Otto said she started skating when she was about 1½ years old and competing when she was 4. When she participates in something like the upcoming ...

Forget Milan-Cortina. The real winter figure skating action is taking place across Dallas-Fort Worth this holiday season. From a brand-new ice rink taking over a popular park in downtown Dallas to ...

MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Figure skating will take center stage at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, combining athletic power with artistic expression on blades just one-eighth of ...