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Figure Skating Community in Shock

Tight-Knit U.S. Figure Skating Community Deeply Shaken by Washington, D.C. Plane Crash

Former Olympian Charlie White is among those trying to help young skaters through the loss of more than a dozen members of the U.S. figure-skating community.

NPR · 23h

U.S. and Russian figure skaters are among the victims of the D.C.-area plane crash

At least a dozen figure skaters, coaches and their family members were on the plane that crashed near Washington, D.C., including two teenage competitors and a Russian husband-and-wife coaching duo.

ABC · 6h

'Hearts are heavy': 14 members of figure skating community among victims of DC plane crash

Figure skaters and coaches returning from the U.S. national championships were aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with a Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday.

Figure skating legend Dick Button dies

NBC Sports on MSN · 18h

Dick Button, first U.S. Olympic figure skating gold medalist, dies at 95

Dick Button, the legendary figure skater who became the first American to win Olympic gold in the sport, died Thursday at age 95 of natural causes, according to U.S. Figure Skating. In 1948, Button, then 18,

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 15h

Dick Button, Skating’s Titanic Figure, Dead at 95

The two-time Olympic champion who pushed his sport to new physical heights went on to become its television voice for generations of viewers.

TV Insider on MSN · 15h

Dick Button Dies: U.S. Figure Skating Legend Was 95

U.S. figure skating legend Dick Button, who won back-to-back Olympic gold medals before becoming the iconic voice of the sport on American television, has died. He was 95.

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U.S. Figure Skating stars were on board American Airlines flight in fatal D.C. crash

The skaters were returning from a training camp that followed the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, which took place in ...

Members of U.S. figure skating community were on flight that collided with Army helicopter

"Several members" of the U.S. figure skating community were on American Airlines Flight 5342, according to U.S. Figure ...

Who won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita? See the top results

Among those athletes competing in Wichita are former and hopefully future Olympians, many of whom are also defending national ...

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Northeast Ohio restaurant owner hosting benefit dinner after DC crash

As news emerged that the collision between the American Airlines jetliner and the U.S. Army helicopter in Washington, D.C., had claimed the lives of 14 members of the close-knit figure skating ...

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Midair collision impacts Orlando ice skating community

The midair collision and plane crash into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., is hitting close to home on ice skating rinks across the country, including the Orlando Ice Den in Maitland. “I think ...