Tag Archives: Skating

In Losing Denis Ten, a Bright Shining Star…Dimmed.

Posted on July 19, 2018 by

The death of Denis Ten was devastating and skaters gave their condolences on Twitter, many unable to hold their emotions. Continue reading →

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Smooth’s Podium Picks – World Championships 2018

Posted on March 20, 2018 by

A number of withdrawals have been announced over the last few weeks stemming from the end of the Winter Olympics.  Continue reading →

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Smooth’s Olympic Podium Picks – Ladies

Posted on February 20, 2018 by

It’s a far gone conclusion that a Russian lady will win gold, but which one? The bigger race will be for bronze. Continue reading →

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Smooth’s Olympic Podium Picks – Ice Dance

Posted on February 17, 2018 by

If I’m a betting man, I would put my money on anything but this competition. Just too close for comfort to predict. Look for percentage points to decide the winner. Continue reading →

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Smooth’s Olympic Podium Picks – Men

Posted on February 15, 2018 by

This is one of the more exciting times in men’s figure skating, with so many of them with the ability to become champion.  But who will take the next step? Continue reading →

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Smooth’s Olympic Podium Picks – Pairs

Posted on February 12, 2018 by

22 teams made the final cut for Pyeongchang. Three of the 14 countries represented have an outside chance at a sweep of the podium. Continue reading →

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Olympic Podium Picks – Team Event

Posted on February 7, 2018 by

10 countries qualified for the team event at the Olympics. At the top was Canada, followed by the Olympic Athletes from Russia, and the United States in 3rd. Continue reading →

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