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Posted: 12:03p ET, Friday, December 30, 2011

Lipinski performs on NBC's Today

1998 Olympic figure skating champion Tara Lipinski appeared on NBC's Today show on Friday. Skating to "I Was Here," by Beyonce, Lipinski braved the cold to perform for the fans at Rockefeller Center.

Posted: 1:29p ET, Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Czisny and Abbott against the world

By Alexa Ainsworth, Universal Sports
Americans Alissa Czisny and Jeremy Abbott will each take on a world of capable challengers at this season's Grand Prix Final, which begins on Friday in Quebec City.

Posted: 11:34a ET, Thursday, December 1, 2011

Get this Golden girl to senior!

By Alexa Ainsworth, Universal Sports
Check out this YouTube video of U.S. junior skater Gracie Gold landing a triple-triple-triple combination and then find out why we think she should make the leap to senior.

Posted: 9:47a ET, Thursday, December 1, 2011

Grand Prix Final by the numbers?

By Alexa Ainsworth, Universal Sports
We took each of the Grand Prix Finalist's season's best total scores and ranked them one to six. Do you think these standings will hold true next week in Quebec City? Weigh in here.

Posted: 6:53a ET, Thursday, December 1, 2011

Fashion two cents by Nick Verreos: Cup of Russia

By Nick Verreos, Special to Universal Sports
With the sixth and final week of the Grand Prix Series in the books, red carpet expert Nick Verreos breaks down the costume hits and misses from Cup of Russia.

Posted: 7:45a ET, Monday, November 28, 2011

Ice 2, Abbott 0

What we learned from Cup of Russia
By Alexa Ainsworth, Universal Sports
From American Jeremy's Abbott difficult free skate to Mao Asada earning a trip to the Grand Prix Final, we take a look back at what we learned from Cup of Russia.

Posted: 9:48p ET, Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Asada, Abbott skate for trip to the Final

Five storylines to watch at Cup of Russia
By Alexa Ainsworth, Universal Sports
The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Series heads to Moscow, Russia for its sixth and final stop before the Grand Prix Final in December. Check out our five storylines to watch in Moscow.

Posted: 1:12p ET, Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Lysacek further delays return to competition

By Ryan Hurley, Universal Sports
Evan Lysacek, the reigning Olympic men's figure skating champion, has decided that he will not be competing in next January's U.S. Figure Skating Championship.

Posted: 10:55p ET, Monday, November 21, 2011

Fashion two cents by Nick Verreos: Grand Prix of France

By Nick Verreos, Special to Universal Sports
With week five of the Grand Prix Series in the books, red carpet expert Nick Verreos breaks down the costume hits and misses from Grand Prix of France, including Tessa Virtue's stunning blue dress.

Posted: 6:19a ET, Monday, November 21, 2011

There she goes again

Yelizaveta Tuktamysheva picks up second Grand Prix win
By Alexa Ainsworth, Universal Sports
Yelizaveta Tuktamysheva of Russia took out two more of the world's best ladies' figure skaters Saturday, claiming gold at the Grand Prix of France. Can she do it again at the Final? We wouldn't be surprised.
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