Mothers and their children, figure skating champions and a flight attendant living her dream are among DC plane crash victims
Here are some of the victims of the tragedy identified so far. A little girl who just celebrated her 12th birthday and her ...
'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 ...
Column: For the figure skating community, plane crash has an unimaginable link to past tragedy
The figure skaters who died in Wednesday’s plane crash are mourned not just because they were young and talented but because, ...
Helicopter crash quashes hopes of a new generation of figure skaters
Figure skating community mourns the loss of ‘passionate kids’ on track to reach stardom As the spotlight illuminates the ice, ...
US and Russian figure skaters were on board crashed plane
A pair of 16-year-old skaters, their mothers, and two Russian coaches were among the passengers on board an aeroplane that ...
'Unimaginable situation': Midair collision impacts Orlando skating community
The midair collision and plane crash into the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., is hitting close to home on ice skating ...
After plane crash, Leawood skating coach grieves champions she grew up with in Russia
We skated together. We grew up in Saint Petersburg and we skated on the same ice,” said Marina Eltsova, of Leawood. “It’s ...
D.C. Plane Crash Has Eerie Parallels to 1961 Event That Killed Entire U.S. Skating Team
David Madison/Getty Images The American Airlines flight that killed 14 figure skaters after colliding with an Army helicopter ...
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 ...
Springfield figure skater attended the US Figure Skating Championships in Wichita days before plane crash
Hope Kovach, a figure skater and coach at Brightspeed Ice Park in Springfield travelled to Wichita, Ks. to see the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
Dick Button, dominant U.S. figure skating icon, dies at 95
Dick Button, who won figure skating gold for Team USA in 1948 and 1952 before going on to star as a commentator, has died, his family announced. He was 95.