Articles & Interviews

Skating Moms Series: Galit Chait-Moracci

by Anne Calder Galit Chait-Moracci was a competitive ice dancer; she is currently a coach, technical specialist, wife and mom. She was born in Israel, but moved to New Jersey,…

Skating Moms Series: Sylwia Nowak-Trębacka

by Anne Calder | Photos Courtesy Sylwia Nowak-Trębacka Sylwia Nowak-Trebecka is an ice dancing coach and a technical specialist from Poland. The former competitor and her partner, Sebastian Kolasinski were…

Green & Parsons: A New Journey Begins

by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman Caroline Green & Michael Parsons are a new USA ice dance team who skated previously with their siblings, Gordon Green and Rachel…

Skating Moms Series: Melissa Gregory

by Anne Calder | Photos courtesy Melissa Gregory The third “Skating Mom” in our series is Melissa Gregory, 1998 U.S. Junior Champion (James Shuford), six-time U.S. National Senior medalist, 2005…

Alexandra Zaretsky

Skating Moms Series: Alexandra Zaretsky

by Anne Calder | Photos courtesy of Alexandra Zaretsky The second “Skating Mom” in our series is Alexandra “Sasha” Zaretsky, an Israeli ice dancer, coach and single mom to “two…

Catching up with Stefano Caruso

by Anne Calder | Photos courtesy Stefano Caruso Stefano Caruso is a former competitive ice dancer who represented Italy and German internationally from 2000-2014. After retiring, he coached in Milan,…