Articles & Interviews

  Koob-Doddy and Antonelli are ice dancers who train in New Jersey with Naomi Lang and Mark Fitzgerald. They are looking forward to competing as Junior next season. How did…

  Article by Karen Frank Netchaeva & Tchesnitchenko are two Russian coaches who teach in the Ann Arbor area in Michigan. One of the keys in building a strong Ice…

  Allie Hann McCurdy and Michael Coreno are Junior level ice dancers in Canada. They finished 7th at the 2004 Canadian National Championships. When did you start skating, and how…

  Interview & photo by Ashley Duenas.   Julia Golovina and Oleg Voiko are ice dancers who represent Ukraine. This season, they moved to the US to train and took…

  Rebecca Magerovskiy and Sergei Magerovskiy are senior level ice dancers who represent the United States. They are coached by Igor Shpilband and train at Arctic Ice Arena in Canton,…

  Article by Lindsay Higgins “Just five more minutes, please!” It’s the plea every skating parent knows all too well: “Just five more minutes, please!” But when the skating parent…

  Isabella Cannuscio and Kyle Herring are intermediate ice dancers who won the bronze medal at the 2004 US Junior National Championships. They are coached by Christie Moxley. In your…

  Charlotte Maxwell and Brad Coulter are Intermediate ice dancers who won the silver medal at the 2004 US Junior National Championships. They train in Plano, Texas, with coaches Warren…

  Jane Summersett and Elliot Pennington are Novice ice dancers who recently won the silver medal at US Nationals. They train under coach Iveta Ice in Massachusetts. In your own…

  With partner Eve Chalom, Mathew Gates was a two-time US National silver medallist and competed at the 1997 and 1999 World Championships. He briefly returned to the eligible competitive…

  Article by Karen Frank. Just over six years ago, Michelle Scott attended her brother’s hockey practice, and wandered over to another rink. After watching the figure skaters on that…

  Australian ice dancers Natalie Buck and Trent Nelson-Bond were 4 and 7, respectively, when they started skating. When Nelson-Bond and then partner Danielle Rigg-Smith split after 3 seasons, he…

  Jennifer Wester & Daniil Barantsev teamed up in April and are training in Newington, Connecticut, under the coaching skills of Nikolai Morosov. They are currently ineligible to compete as…

  Pam O’Connor & Jonathan O’Dougherty have been skating together since 1995. Last season they captured the British National title and went on to compete in their first European and…

  This interview is part of the former “Getting to Know..” series interviews. This interview was completed on January 7, 2003. Katie Copely and Duke Wensel moved up to Junior…