As figure skating honors victims, it also readies its youth for ‘a lifelong process’
As communities grieve and offer prayers for those killed in the crash, there’s an entire generation of young skaters trying to sort it out.
Figure Skating Event to Honor Lives Lost in DCA Plane Crash
The mid-air collision between an American Airlines plane and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter on January 29 claimed the lives of 67 people, including local figure skaters returning from a training camp held after the US Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas.
UP ice skating community fondly remembers Washington D.C plane crash victim
One of the 67 people killed in last week’s mid-air collision near Washington D.C has a special connection to Upper Michigan. “He cared about his kids,” Calumet Figure Skating Club Parent Becky Pomroy said.
Figure skating event benefiting victims of DC plane crash to take place in Washington in March
A figure skating tribute will take place in Washington, D.C., in early March to support victims of the midair collision and crash outside Ronald Reagan International Airport. Organizers on Wednesday announced the “Legacy on Ice” benefit event scheduled for March 2 at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington,
Olympic figure skaters to honor DC plane crash victims in tribute show
Champion figure skaters are coming together for a tribute show called "Legacy on Ice" to honor the victims of the American Airlines plane crash.
Colorado skating community honors victims of deadly Washington, D.C. mid-air crash
Some Colorado ice skaters had friends who died in the Washington, D.C. crash involving a plane and a U.S. Army helicopter.
U.S. Figure Skating to host tribute show benefitting families of victims of D.C. plane crash
The event will benefit the individual families, the Greater Washington Community Foundation’s “DCA Together Relief Fund,” and the DC Fire & EMS Foundation.
‘Legacy on Ice’: Live skating tribute to honor victims of American Airlines, helicopter crash
Monumental Sports and Entertainment, Entertainment Gang and U.S. Figure Skating have announced “Legacy on Ice,” a live skating tribute to honor the victims of the American Airlines and helicopter collision that happened on Jan.
‘Legacy on Ice’ figure skating benefit set for March 2 in Washington, D.C.
“Legacy on Ice,” a figure skating tribute, will be held March 2 in Washington, D.C., to support the families and loved ones ...
US figure skating treads an unfortunately familiar ground: Rebuilding after aviation tragedy
There are no words to comfort anybody who’s been affected by a plane crash. In an instant, many lives can be violently cut ...
As D.C. plane crash victims are identified, stories emerge of a new dad, a law professor, champion skating coaches and rising stars
We are learning more about some of the 67 victims aboard the American Eagle plane and Black Hawk helicopter that collided ...
Nearly half of passengers on fatal flight were members of figure skating community
In a tribute video posted on social media, U.S. Figure Skating identified 11 skaters as being among the victims along with ...
'Several Members' of U.S. Figure Skating Community Onboard American Airlines Plane That Crashed Over Washington, D.C.
Several members' of the U.S. Figure Skating community were onboard the American Airlines plane that collided with a U.S. Army ...
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Airplane Tragedy Strikes the USA Figure Skating Community
Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas, ended on an upbeat and satisfying note on Jan. 26 with the ...
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Figure skating community reels from losses of athletes, coaches and family
The country’s figure skating community mourned Thursday in the wake of news that young athletes, coaches and family members made up as much as a third of the 60 passengers on the American ...