Nathan Chen, flawed by his sky-high standards, won a fourth straight Skate America title, tying a record shared by U.S. figure skating legends and extending an undefeated Olympic cycle. Chen prevailed by what has become a customary whopping margin —...
Mariah Bell took an unconventional career route to winning a unique Skate America. It may be the latest in a series of stepping stones to an extraordinary Olympic appearance. Bell, 24, prevailed in an empty Orleans Arena in Las Vegas — save some judg...
Skate America crowns champions in all four disciplines, live on NBC Sports and Peacock Premium on Saturday. Peacock Premium, NBC Universal’s new streaming service, airs every program starting at 2 p.m. NBC has coverage from 3-6 p.m. ET of the women’s...
Results from 2020 Skate America in Las Vegas, the biggest annual international figure skating competition held in the U.S. … Women’s Short Program1. Mariah Bell (USA) — 76.482. Bradie Tennell (USA) — 73.293. Audrey Shin (USA) — 69.774. Karen Chen (US...
Nathan Chen was his typically superb self in his first top-level competition program in nine months, topping the Skate America short by a sizable 11.81 points in Las Vegas on Friday night. Chen, undefeated since placing fifth at the 2018 PyeongChang...
Wearing her free skate costume, Mariah Bell topped the short program at a Skate America like no other with a clean performance in front of no ticketed spectators at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday. Bell, 24, landed a double Axel, triple flip-tri...
Skate America kicks off the Grand Prix figure skating season, live on NBC Sports and Peacock Premium on Friday night. NBCSN has coverage from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. ET, also streaming on NBCSports.com/live and the NBC Sports app. Peacock Premium, NBC Univers...
As Amber Glenn entered the cryotank on Sept. 8, she had to be optimistic about the coming figure skating season. Glenn, 20, was landing a triple Axel — performed in competition by only four American women in history — on about four out of every five...
Memory is an often-imprecise function of the mind. Much of how we remember something owes to the atmosphere of the environment in which it happened, in which we experienced it. This is especially true of seeing performances live, whether they are ath...
Canada shifted its national figure skating championships from January to February and reduced the number of competitors for the event in Vancouver, allowing more time for skaters to prepare amid the coronavirus pandemic. “The global pandemic has put...
