When a week of jubilation turned tragic, generations of figure skaters discovered something new about the nature of their sport.
“By the way, that jump had a cheat on it,” Button told the U.S. Olympic Committee website. “But listen, I did it and that was ...
Here & Now 's Robin Young reflects on skating and its special community and stars, with figure skating legend Dr. Tenley ...
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 ...
There was a time, and it wasn’t a short period of time at all, when figure skating was one of the most popular televised sports in the nation, and Dick Button was the most famous and most ...
In 1956, Dr. Tenley Albright became the first American woman to win a figure skating gold medal. Here & Now‘s Robin Young reflects on skating and its special community and stars, with figure ...
Dick Button, the first man to win two gold medals in figure skating at the Olympics, is being remembered as a popular ...
We look back on the stars who died this year, including David Lynch, Irv Gotti, Bob Uecker, Leslie Charleson, Jeff Baena, and ...
Tragedy struck the figure skating community this week when 14 people traveling to D.C. from a national development camp were ...