Figure skating coaches who died in plane crash remembered in Connecticut: ‘You will never be forgotten and forever loved’
About 150 people gathered Monday afternoon at the International Skating Center of Connecticut for a national moment of silence for the figure skaters, coaches and families who were killed in the American Airlines plane crash last Wednesday night in Washington,
In figure skating community, grief of plane crash spans geography and generations
As the figure skating community grappled with the deaths of more than 15 skaters, coaches and parents, the grief was felt across the world.
New Jersey figure skating community holds vigil in Hackensack for plane crash victims
The tight-knit New Jersey ice skating community mourned together for the D.C. plan crash victims at a memorial vigil held at the Hackensack Ice House.
San Antonio Figure Skating Club holds vigil for coach killed in Washington, D.C., plane crash
About 50 ice skaters gathered at a skating rink in San Antonio this week to pay tribute to a beloved skating coach who was tragically killed in an airplane crash on Wednesday in Washington, D.C. The San Antonio Figure Skating Club held a vigil to honor Alexandr “Sasha” Kirsanov on Monday afternoon at the Northwoods Ice Center.
Connecticut's ice skating community remembers lives lost in plane crash near DC
SIMSBURY, Conn. — Connecticut's ice skating community remembered two coaches at the ice rink they coached at in Simsbury. Figure skating coaches Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were among the dozens who died in the mid-air collision near Reagan Airport.
Chesapeake figure skating group holds moment of silence to honor plane crash victims
A local figure skating community is helping honor the victims of the deadly plane crash near Washington, D.C. Several of the victims were U.S. figure skaters and coaches that were returning from a training camp.
‘I have only tears': Coach mourns figure skaters killed in Potomac crash
A former Russian figure skater turned coach in Northern Virginia worked with several of the victims of the Potomac crash and a had a close relationship with the former top-ranked junior figure skater in the country.
Skating Clubs and Rinks Across U.S. Hold Moment of Silence for D.C. Plane Crash Victims: ‘May Their Memory Be a Blessing’
American Airlines plane crash in Washington, D.C. that claimed 67 lives – including more than two dozen members of the figure skating community – skating clubs and rinks across the country took part in a moment of silence to remember the victims of the disaster.
'The Ice Skating Sisters' were rising stars beloved at their home rink before tragedy struck
Everly, 14, and Alydia, 11, died in a midair collision over the Potomac River, along with their parents, Donna and Peter ...
As figure skating honors victims, it also readies its youth for ‘a lifelong process’
As communities grieve and offer prayers for those killed in the crash, there’s an entire generation of young skaters trying to sort it out.
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Airplane Tragedy Strikes the USA Figure Skating Community
Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas, ended on an upbeat and satisfying note on Jan. 26 with the ...
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'Unimaginable grief': A tight-knit skating community reels after plane crash kills five
“The figure skating community is a close-knit worldwide ... careers − from near-constant traveling to finding private ice rinks, according to close friend Dalal Badri. The sisters competed ...
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7 places to go ice skating in Connecticut this winter
Here are seven places to ice skate in Connecticut this winter. Located in Norwich, RoseGarden Ice Arena is an indoor ice rink ...
7 places to go ice skating in Massachusetts this winter
Here are seven places to ice skate in Massachusetts this winter. Ice-skating on Frog Pond in the Boston Common. Boston is ...