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Feb. 10, 2011–The Skokie Valley Starlights are conducting an online auction, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit the U.S. Figure Skating Memorial Fund. We have some amazing items that might be of interest to skaters everywhere – not just in the Chicago area. Among the items up for auction are: Audrey Weisiger’s G2C [...]

I am in the process of switching to new blades, and I wanted to get synchro blades (right now I have Wilson’s Coronation Comets.) I am unsure which ones are the best for the purpose, as MK, Jackson, and Wilson all make one, so I wanted to know if anyone had any reccommendations? Also, what [...]

U.S. Synchro Sectionals Results | Senior, Junior, Novice   Senior Pacific Place            Team                                                Score                        Short Program                        Free Skate 1                    California Gold                                165.42                              1                                                 1 2                    ICE’Kateers                                      149.44                             2                                                 [...]

By Nicole Davies Picture the Radio City Rockettes flying around an ice arena on quarter-inch steel blades, moving at least five times their normal speed, while performing intricate edges, footwork, lifts and other precise movements in addition to their signature kicks and formations. Synchronized skating. Never heard of it? Maybe because it’s not an official [...]

This weekend marks the first major competition of the year–The Dr. Porter Classic. So far this year, technical callers have been stricter with some elements more than others. At the Kalamazoo Kick-Off Classic, officials were stricter with Level 4 elements such as L4 lines and L4 blocks. They were also stricter about L4 step sequences, [...]

May 24, 2011 ISU Communication No. 1678 April 29, 2011 USFS Governing Council 379. APPROVED – Synchronized Skating Committee Amended rule 4681 (page 362, Rulebook) to give novice teams the option of choosing between a circle step sequence and a block step sequence in the novice well-balanced free skate requirements. 4681 Novice Well-Balanced Free Skate [...]