James and Reaves made the biggest shots, got the biggest stops and, on a night when they didn’t have Luka Doncic, pushed the ...
U.S. Figure Skating was hit with a horrific loss as the entire team — athletes, seconds, thirds and coaches, perished in a ...
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2018 — Japan’s Yuzuru Hanyu becomes the first man to successfully defend his Olympic figure skating title since Dick Button in 1952. 2020 - 62nd Daytona 500: Denny Hamlin wins second straight title by ...
Here & Now ‘s Robin Young reflects on skating and its special community and stars, with figure skating legend Dr. Tenley Albright, who in 1956 became the first American woman to win a figure skating ...
Button died Thursday in North Salem, New York, his family confirmed Thursday. "U.S. Figure Skating mourns the loss of the legendary Dick Button," the organization said in a statement. "The two ...
“Dick Button is the custodian of the history of figure skating and its quintessential voice,” said Brian Boitano, the 1988 ...
The Associated Press called Button “one of his sport’s great innovators and promoters, the man responsible not only for inventing the flying camel spin but describing it to generations of fans.” ...
Olympic athlete, broadcaster, actor and entrepreneur Dick Button has died. He was 95 years old. The Associated Press called Button “one of his sport’s great innovators and promoters, the man ...
Five-time world champion Dick Button won Olympic figure skating gold medals at St. Moritz in 1948, becoming the first in any competition to do the double axel, and at Oslo in 1952, when he was the ...
Dick Button, a dominant and electrifying force in figure skating who was the first American to win an Olympic gold medal in the sport, then shaped the public understanding of skating for decades ...