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Europe's brutal cold may allow Elfstedentocht, 125-mile skating marathon, to go forward in The Netherlands
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:19:11 -0800
Freezing temperatures across Europe continue to play havoc with travel schedules, and sporting schedules. But in The Netherlands, where speed-skating is one of the country’s most popular sports, -14 degrees Fahrenheit is a temperature reading to be welcomed. That’s because the cold weather could, for the first time in 15 years, allow a very special skating race to be staged. It is called the ...
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COMMUNITY SPORTS: Inline skating team picking up speed in Lynden
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:23:55 -0800
BOSTON -- The Skating Club of Boston (SCOB), the third-oldest figure skating club in the nation and home to top local and national figure skaters, will be celebrating its 100th anniversary with a Skaters' ...
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Kwong: Depth lacking in European figure skating
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:01:21 -0800
CBC Sports figure skating commentator Pj Kwong points out that European stars like Evgeni Plushenko remain forces to be reckoned with, but the continental talent pool isn't very deep.
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Dutch clean ice to raise chances of skating race
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:47 -0800
Volunteers are pouring onto frozen rivers and lakes in the northern Netherlands to clean the ice of snow that is jeopardizing chances of a grueling speedskating race being held for the first time in 15 years.
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SPORTS: Palo Alto boy wins again at U.S. Figure Skating
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:47:03 -0800
by PaloAltoOnline.com Palo Alto's Vincent Zhou followed up his men's novice short program title with a gold-medal effort in the free skate on Monday at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships at HP Pavilion in San Jose. For the complete story, as well as sports scores, team pages, schedules, video and more, visit PASportsOnline.com .
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Caps' Green makes progress by skating after sports hernia surgery
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:46:40 -0800
Mike Green is still some time away from returning to game action for the Washington Capitals. Sports hernia surgery on Jan. 17 ensured the defenseman would be out four to six more weeks after missing much of the season with nagging injuries. But this week Green made a big first ...
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125-mile ice skating race eyed in Netherlands
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:56:06 -0800
Canadian pairs champ Meagan Duhamel credits her new approach to eating for her good health and skating success
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Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:57:29 -0800
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