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by Daphne Backman | Photo by Robin Ritoss This week, the season will come to a close with the 2018 World Championships. Milan, the second most populous city in Italy,…

by Daphne Backman | Photo by  Robin Ritoss All eyes will be on Helsinki this week for the 2017 World Championships, held March 29 to April 2. Competitors will not…

by Laura Flagg | Photo by Daphne Backman The biggest junior competition of the season takes place this week in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei. The field boasts 31 ice dance…

Preview & Photo by Melanie Heaney  This week, the top skaters from the United States and Canada will face off at the pre-Olympic test event, the 2017 Four Continents Championships…

This week, 60 teams will head to Obertsdorf, Germany for the the 2017 Bavarian Open.  Held annually since 2008, Bavarian Open will award medals at the novice, junior and senior…

by Laura Flagg  One of the most prestigious ISU Championship titles will be on the line this week as 30 ice dance teams from 23 countries compete at the 2017…

Article and photo by Melanie Heaney  This week, the Canadian skating community will descend on Ottawa for the second time in four years. The Canadian Tire National Figure Skating Championships…

Senior & Junior by Laura Flagg | Novice by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman SENIOR While the size of the senior ice dance field at U.S. Nationals has…

by Melanie Heaney | Photo by Robin Ritoss This week, the Grand Prix and Junior Grand Prix Series will culminate in the Grand Prix Final, held for the first time…

by Melanie Hoyt | Photos by Robin Ritoss The 2016-17 ISU Grand Prix Series will conclude this week in Japan at NHK Trophy. NHK Trophy is the sixth event, and…

by Laura Flagg | Photo by Julia Komarova Cup of China, the fifth of six events in the GP series, takes place this week in Beijing, China. Ten teams are competing…

The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating makes its fourth stop in Paris, France, for Trophée de France, which returns to Paris after being held the previous two years in…

by Melanie Heaney | Photo by Robin Ritoss The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating heads to Moscow this weekend for Rostelecom Cup. The Russian Grand Prix has typically been…

By Laura Flagg The second Grand Prix event, Skate Canada, takes place this week in Mississauga, Ontario. Ten teams are competing in this very deep field. Skate Canada marks the…