Olympic skating champion Dick Button dies
Olympic athlete, broadcaster, actor and entrepreneur Dick Button has died. He was 95 years old. The Associated Press called ...
Families mourn 67 killed in Army helicopter collision with American Eagle jet
All 67 people aboard an American Eagle flight from Kansas and an Army helicopter were killed in a collision Wednesday night ...
N.J.-born Olympic great and voice of skating dies at 95
Dick (Button) was one of the most important figures in our sport,” said Scott Hamilton, the 1984 Olympic champion. “There ...
Dick Button, Westchester resident and first figure skater to win gold for U.S., dead at 95
Dick Button, the first figure skater to win a gold medal for the U.S. in 1948, died Thursday, Jan. 30 at the age of 95.
Dick Button, US figure skating pioneer, will always be 'godfather of this sport'
Button is widely considered one of the greatest figure skaters of all time. He was the first American skater to win an ...
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Tragedy Strikes the Heart of US Figure Skating
The close-knit U.S. figure skating community mourns the loss of promising young stars, including 16-year-old Spencer Lane, who perished in a flight crash. The tragedy recalls past aviation disasters ...
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Who was Dick Button? Gold medalist figure skating icon dies at 95
Two-time Olympic figure skating champion Dick Button, died on January 30 at 95 in North Salem, New York. News of his death ...
14 members of figure skating community killed in plane crash near DC
WASHINGTON — Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers, and two former world champions who were coaching at a historic Boston club were among the 14 members of the skating community killed when an ...