Local News: Ashburn, VA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Michelle Kwan Newswire

Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Michelle Kwan.

Results 1 - 20 of 71 in Michelle Kwan

  1. World Team Trophy 10 surprising moments: #4 Gracie Gold nails itRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 24 | Examiner.com

    ... season. Gold has been put center stage as many are hoping that this talented skater has what it takes to fill Michelle Kwan's skates and rekindle some excitement in figure skating in the United States. She has met these expectations and handled the ...

    Comment?

  2. Column: Summer camp will be here soon -- reallyRead the original story

    Monday Apr 22 | Green Bay Press-Gazette

    ... Hollow today announced a few tweaks to the 2013 summer camp activities schedule: * "Figure Skating Like Michelle Kwan" class will replace swimming and sand castle building activities. * "Snowshoeing on Slush" will be the new theme for nature ...

    Comment?

  3. SVC names honorary degree recipientsRead the original story

    Apr 16, 2013 | North Adams Transcript

    ... has awarded Honorary Degrees of Humane Letters to, among others, former U.S. figure skating champion/diplomat Michelle Kwan, Top Chef/ UNICEF Ambassador Marcus Samuelsson and renowned Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa.

    Comment?

  4. Ice Skating Institute makes skating fun for everyoneRead the original story

    Apr 13, 2013 | Examiner.com

    ... skaters who got their start in Ice Skating Institute tests and competitions include US Figure Skating legend Michelle Kwan and Olympic Figure Skating Champion Kristi Yamaguchi. Jo Ann Schneider-Farris has participated in skating for most of her life ...

    Comment?

  5. Brian Cazeneuve: Agnes Zawadzki aiming for newly open spot at 2014 gamesRead the original story

    Apr 10, 2013 | CNN

    ... maximum number of entries at all world and Olympic competitions. Today's group is fond of saying "back in the Michelle Kwan era," which only gives the impression of a by-gone age that dates back more than its actual decade. Now the team is trying to ...

    Comment?

  6. Ice skater awaiting second heart transplantRead the original story

    Apr 8, 2013 | Fort Wayne News-Sentinel

    ... to top awards. She's met U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush and skated with figure skating legend Michelle Kwan. Leah has been a Children's Miracle Network Champion, served as a lobbyist for the National Association of Children's ...

    Comment?

  7. Athletes take the stage in Aspen Institute eventRead the original story

    Apr 7, 2013 | The Aspen Times

    ... - Known as the "First Lady of the Heptathlon," Joyner-Kersee is a six-time Olympic medalist in the heptathlon. Michelle Kwan - Kwan is the most decorated figure skater in U.S. history, winning five world championships, nine U.S. championships and ...

    Comment?

  8. Culver City Historical Society To Feature Owner of Culver Ice ArenaRead the original story

    Apr 1, 2013 | Patch.com

    ... training developed there, Jackson will share stories about Wayne Gretsky, Scott Hamilton, Dorothy Hamill, Michelle Kwan and many local skaters who learned or honed their skills at the facility. Jackson is a former marine captain; a former football ...

    Comment?

  9. Sports BriefsRead the original story

    Mar 31, 2013 | Deming Headlight

    ... player, finishes with 24 points and ties the championship game record with seven 3-pointers. 2000 - Michelle Kwan wins her third World Figure Skating title by pushing through all seven triple jumps. The triple toe-triple toe lifts Kwan above ...

    Comment?

  10. Today in HistoryRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Bellingham Herald

    ... prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to release his 204 hostages after the plane landed in Athens, Greece. Michelle Kwan became only the third American to win five World Figure Skating Championships, after Dick Button and Carol Heiss, at the ...

    Comment?

  11. Today in History: March 29Read the original story

    Mar 29, 2013 | The Madison Press

    ... prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to release his 204 hostages after the plane landed in Athens, Greece. Michelle Kwan became only the third American to win five World Figure Skating Championships, after Dick Button and Carol Heiss, at the ...

    Comment?

  12. Today in History for March 29, 2013Read the original story w/Photo

    Mar 29, 2013 | KATC-TV Lafayette

    ... prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to release his 204 hostages after the plane landed in Athens, Greece. Michelle Kwan became only the third American to win five World Figure Skating Championships, after Dick Button and Carol Heiss, at the ...

    Comment?

  13. Good Morning! The Last U.S. Combat Troops Left Vietnam 40 Years Ago TodayRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 29, 2013 | KWTX

    ... Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to release his 204 hostages after the plane landed in Athens, Greece. Michelle Kwan became only the third American to win five World Figure Skating Championships, after Dick Button and Carol Heiss, at the ...

    Comment?

  14. Today in History - March 29, 2013Read the original story

    Mar 29, 2013 | WHDH

    ... prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to release his 204 hostages after the plane landed in Athens, Greece. Michelle Kwan became only the third American to win five World Figure Skating Championships, after Dick Button and Carol Heiss, at the ...

    Comment?

  15. Kazakhstan's Denis Ten real winner despite gold medal for hometown boy, ChanRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 13, 2013 | Examiner.com

    ... about Wagner's back to back "win" was not only the unjustified scoring, but the comparisons between her and Michelle Kwan since no other lady had repeated the title since. Michelle Kwan was an exceptional figure skater and Ashley Wagner, despite her ...

    Comment?

  16. Americans have thrived on inflated marks, tooRead the original story

    Mar 17, 2013 | ottawacitizen.com

    ... Times, and in a number of stories. Then again, my writer friend said, it was not unlike the routine inflation Michelle Kwan could always count on, the 5.9 and 6.0 artistic marks, back in the days when she was winning five world titles. So maybe not ...

    Comment?

  17. Cam Cole: Judging at figure skating still subject to human reactionsRead the original story

    Mar 16, 2013 | vancouversun.com

    ... in headlines in some editions of the Los Angeles Times, and in a number of stories. The kind of inflation Michelle Kwan could always count on, the 5.9 and 6.0 artistic marks, back in the day, my writer friend said, before memories got short. So ...

    Comment?

  18. World figure skating: where are the Americans?Read the original story

    Mar 15, 2013 | boston.com

    ... make the Olympic Team next year. This is the type of event where the next Dorothy Hamill , Kristi Yamaguchi or Michelle Kwan steps into the spotlight and becomes the next best thing on silver blades. I have to admit, that could be the best skating ...

    Comment?

  19. LinkRead the original story

    Mar 15, 2013 | boston.com

    ... make the Olympic Team next year. This is the type of event where the next Dorothy Hamill , Kristi Yamaguchi or Michelle Kwan steps into the spotlight and becomes the next best thing on silver blades. I have to admit, that could be the best skating ...

    Comment?

  20. Chan leads with record-setting scoreRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 14, 2013 | bangkokpost.com

    ... (Friday's) final," said Ten, who now works with the coach and choreographer who were behind US skating star Michelle Kwan's brilliant career. Chan was the only man among the four gold medal favourites to skate to his potential on a night when ...

    Comment?