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2004 Eastern Sectional Championships – Junior Report
Reports by Lindsay Higgins Junior Dance Review In many ways, the Junior event couldn’t have been more different from Novice. With the withdrawal of Michelle Scott and Alex Clark, the…
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2004 Eastern Sectional Championships – Novice Report
Reports by Lindsay Higgins Novice Dance ReviewAs is the norm for this level, the Novice compulsory dances featured a wide range of ordinals for most teams. Blake Rosenthal and…
2004 US National Championships – Senior Free Dance
Reports by Lindsay Higgins Senior Free Dance The last portion of the Championship Dance event did not have a surprising result but was exciting just the same. The top six…
2004 US National Championships – Senior Original Dance Report
Reports by Lindsay Higgins Senior Original Dance An exciting Championship Original Dance was marred only by the withdrawal of five-time U.S. Champions Naomi Lang and Peter Tchernyshev. After finishing…
2004 US National Championships – Senior Compulsory Dance Report
Reports by Lindsay Higgins Senior Compulsory Dance One of the most exciting Championship Dance events in recent memory got underway with the Ravensburger Waltz Tuesday night. Finishing sixth in…
2004 US National Championships – Junior Free Dance Report
Report by Lindsay Higgins Junior Free Dance Watching the junior events is often considered to give one a glimpse into the future of U.S. skating. This year’s junior dance…
2005 Eastern Sectional Championships – Junior Compulsory Dance Report
Reports by Lindsay Higgins Junior Compulsory DancesLuckily for all involved, the Junior compulsory dances involved far less odd judging than did the Novice event. It was clear from the…
2005 Eastern Sectional Championships – Novice Report
Reports by Lindsay Higgins Novice Compulsory Dances Novice dance was, in a word, interesting. While Lake Placid would have lead one to believe that the competition would be extremely close…
2005 Midwestern Sectional Championships – Junior Free Dance Report
Reports by Karen Frank Junior Free DanceSegien and Lilly’s Freedance, to music from “Grease,” also used a great deal of freeleg kicks to accent the beats of the music.…
2005 Midwestern Sectional Championships – Junior Original Dance Report
Reports by Karen Frank JUNIOR ORIGINAL DANCE The withdrawal of Meryl Davis and Charlie White due to injury took some of the suspense out of the junior event, as…
2005 Midwestern Sectional Championships – Novice Free Dance Report
Reports by Karen Frank Novice Free DanceIn a match-up that may be a preview of the battle for Gold and Silver at Nationals, Madison and Keiffer Hubbell entered the…
2006 Eastern Sectional Championships – Senior Report
by Lindsay Higgins Senior Compulsory Dance The senior compulsory dance was the Yankee Polka, which Navarro (Santa Rosa FSC) and Bommentre (Philadelphia SC&HS) won easily. Their expression is good…
2006 Eastern Sectional Championships – Junior Report
by Lindsay Higgins Junior Compulsory Dance #1- Austrian Waltz The good news is, I made decent time getting to Pennsylvania on Thursday and managed to miss only one team.…
2006 Eastern Sectional Championships – Novice Report
by Lindsay Higgins Novice Compulsory Dance #1- Foxtrot Why the Foxtrot is now a novice dance I’m not sure. While it was nice to see that even the bottom…