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 ...

Plum took the podium at Crypto.com Arena Wednesday afternoon for her introduction as a Spark, 2½ weeks after the team pulled ...

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 ...

Dick Button, the first man to win two gold medals in figure skating at the Olympics, is being remembered as a popular sportscaster after his death at age 95. Button, a longtime New York resident, died ...

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 trophy room at the Skating Club of Boston is named in Button's honor, and the club has hosted the Dick Button Artistic Figure Skating Showcase, which is designed to promote the beauty and ...

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 ...