Event Coverage – 2008 An Evening of Hope
September 27, 2008 – Geneva, IL Mel’s show blog Photographs
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2008 Evening With Champions – Show Blog
by Daphne Backman Most trips that I take to Boston start fine and end with me getting lost by taking the wrong exit off Storrow Drive. Fortunately, this trip…
2008 Skate America – Katherine Copely’s Competitor Blog
Sunday, October 26, 2008 That’s a wrap! What a whirlwind weekend it has been! This morning’s practice and competition were crammed together. We practiced from 7:45 a.m. to 8:20…
2008 Skate America – Live from Everett
Sunday, October 26, 2008 Exhibition notes & final thoughts from Everett The audience loves the Kerrs. They’ve gotten the biggest applause of the non-American teams this week. It’s sad when…
2008 Skate America – Free Dance Report
Report by Karen Frank Considering that the free dance allows teams to choose from almost every piece of music available — and the original dance music is limited…
2008 Skate America – Original Dance Report
Report by Karen Frank This year’s original dance theme, “Music from the 1920s, ’30s, or ’40s,” allows the teams to choose from a large pool of possible styles…
2008 Skate America – Compulsory Dance Report
Report by Karen Frank It’s interesting that current guidelines for the Viennese Waltz include the words “elegant,” “evenly controlled,” and “neat and unobtrusive.” Today, people think of the waltz…
Event Coverage – 2008 Skate America
Everett, WA – October 23-26, 2008 Compulsory Dance Report Original Dance Report Free Dance Report Live from Everett Blog by Karen Frank Katherine Copely’s Competitor Blog
2008 Frankie Vallie Show – Blog
by Melanie Hoyt For the second year in a row, Disson Skating chose the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois to host one of its television specials for…
Event Coverage – 2008 Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons Tribute on Ice
October 25, 2008 – Chicago, IL Mel’s Show Blog Photographs
2008 Skate Canada – Jennifer Wester’s Competitor Blog
Sunday, November 2, 2008 Farewell from Ottawa Some final photos from Sunday’s closing banquet: And now presenting….TEAM T-FAL USA Yes, the U.S. Team did go out of the way…
Event Coverage – 2008 Skate Canada
Live from Ottawa Blog Jennifer Wester’s Competitors Blog Photographs
2008 Skate Canada – Mel’s Live from Ottawa
Friday, November 7, 2008 What a weekend! I’ve been home for four days, and I’m still reliving all of the fantastic moments. I’ve also been living the life of a…