Skating News

• Jake Paul admits he's 'deeply in love' with Olympic speed skater Jutta Leerdam
  
  The YouTuber-turned-boxer has been beginning preparations for a highly-anticipated bout between himself and former UFC fighter Nate Diaz, taking place in August.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 1 Jun 2023.
• Sunday mornings are for hammocks and haberdasheries in the hills
  
  In a Louis Vuitton palace in the sky, skaters Ish Cepeda and Carlisle Aikens explore leisure time on their own terms.
  Los Angeles Times.  Friday, 12 May 2023.
• About those Frank Ocean Coachella rumors: Skaters who were cut describe a 'nightmare'
  
  Former hockey players Dan and Chris Powers confirmed rumors that dozens of ice skaters were cut from Frank Ocean's Coachella set on short notice.
  Los Angeles Times.  Wednesday, 19 Apr 2023.
• Who is Jake Paul's girlfriend? Meet Olympic Dutch speed skater and influencer Jutta Leerdam
  
  Jutta Leerdam, 24, an Olympic silver medalist and wildly successful athlete from the Netherlands, has captivated the world both on and off the ice recently.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 5 Apr 2023.
• World Figure Skating Championships: Ilia Malinin lands quadruple axel
  
  Watch as 18-year-old Ilia Malinin lands a quadruple axel for the first time on the world stage at the World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama, Japan.
  BBC News.  Sunday, 26 Mar 2023.
• World Figure Skating Championships: Lewis Gibson and Lilah Fear's rhythm dance routine
  
  Watch Lewis Gibson and Lilah Fear's rhythm dance routine that puts them in fourth place before Saturday's World Figure Skating Championships medal decider.
  BBC News.  Friday, 24 Mar 2023.
• Skaters Gonna Skate: LA Roller Skater Learns to Embrace her Identity on Skates
  
  Skaters across America are lacing up to find their own groove, just like Lunella Lafayette of 'Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,' now on Disney+.
  ABC News.  Tuesday, 7 Mar 2023.
• Vanquishing the Dutch, Jordan Stolz Creates a New Norse Myth
  
  Stolz, the 18-year-old from Wisconsin, won three gold medals at the speedskating world championships, finishing his turns in a way that seemed like something out of a storybook.
  New York Times.  Monday, 6 Mar 2023.
• 18-Year-Old American Becomes Youngest World Champion After Setting Speed Skating Record
  
  'Been feeling really snappy all week'
  Daily Caller.  Saturday, 4 Mar 2023.
• No Ice, No Skating: World's Largest Outdoor Ice Rink Closed
  
  The Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa has yet to open due to a lack of ice.
  Entrepreneur.  Thursday, 16 Feb 2023.
• 3 Things To Do In And Around Washington, D.C. This February
  
  This February is a great time to visit Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia, whether you're into outdoor ice skating, imbibing at new brewpubs or want to geek out with your fellow Harry Potter fans in the Forbidden Forest.
  Forbes.  Wednesday, 8 Feb 2023.
• Suburban HS student with 2 gold medals in US figure skating creates program to inspire young women
  
  The high school junior founded 'Solving Kinesthetically and Transforming Education' or S.K.A.T.E for Girls.
  ABC News.  Monday, 6 Feb 2023.
• This skating star and his mother fled Ukraine for the UK - now they've risked a return home
  
  A seven-year-old Ukrainian figure skater who fled the war to live with a host family in Bristol has returned home.  
  Sky News.  Sunday, 25 Dec 2022.
• Dancing On Ice pro trains young figure skater who fled Ukraine war to UK
  
  A seven-year-old figure skater from Ukraine who fled the war to live in Bristol has received training from a Dancing On Ice pro-skater, after being featured on Sky News.
  Sky News.  Wednesday, 13 Jul 2022.
• Polaroid and Nike SB team up for a lovely skating shoe
  
  Polaroid has teamed up with Nike SB (that's the skateboarding section) to launch a pretty lovely-looking new shoe, the Nike SB Dunk Low Pro Polaroid.Wolverine
  Pocket Lint.  Tuesday, 29 Mar 2022.

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