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- Lambiel shines again on Turin ice
- Stephane Lambiel won the Grand Prix final men's figure-skating title Saturday, adjusting his Flamenco program after a pair of faulty jumps to edge Japan's Daisuke Takahashi.
- Sale, Pelletier to skate in gala at nationals
- Olympic gold medallists Jamie Sale and David Pelletier plan to perform in the Parade of Champions at the coming nationals.
- Japanese figure skater takes NHK men's title
- Japan's Daisuke Takahashi rallied to win the men's title Sunday at the NHK Trophy Grand Prix figure-skating competition in Sendai, Japan, beating early leader Tomas Verner of the Czech Republic.
- Canadian dance duo wins free skate but finishes second
- Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir threw down the best free program of the NHK Trophy Grand Prix competition in Sendai, Japan, but still came out with a second place finish behind France's Isabelle Delobel and Olivier Schoenfelder.
- Canadian pair skates to bronze in Japan
- Jessica Dube and Bryce Davison captured bronze in the pairs, while Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir finished first in the original dance portion of the ice dance Friday at the NHK Trophy Grand Prix in Sendai, Japan.
- Canadians 2nd in ice dance at NHK Trophy
- Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir were second after the compulsory ice dance Thursday at the NHK Trophy in Sendai, Japan.
- Russian ice dancers win gold at Cup of Russia
- Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin of Russia waltzed effortlessly to gold medals in ice dancing at the Cup of Russia in Moscow on Sunday, holding the strong lead they had maintained throughout the competition.
- Shaky Rochette 3rd at Cup of Russia
- Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette turned in a less-than-flawless performance but managed to pull off a third-place finish in Saturday's free skate at the Cup of Russia.
- Kim leads, Rochette 5th after short at Cup of Russia
- Yu-Na Kim of South Korea sat in first place after the women's short program at the Cup of Russia figure skating meet Friday in Moscow.
- Maxim Staviski charged in deadly crash
- World ice dance champion Maxim Staviski was charged Tuesday with drunk driving and causing a fatal auto accident.
- Canadian skater Chan wins Paris Grand Prix
- Toronto's Patrick Chan scored a big win Saturday in Paris to guarantee himself a spot in figure skating's Grand Prix final.
- Canada's Chan 2nd after short program in Paris
- Canada's Patrick Chan was at his best in taking second place in the men's short program at the Eric Bompard Trophy figure skating meet Friday.
- Joubert out of Paris figure skating event
- World champion Brian Joubert will take 10 days off after being diagnosed with a virus that forced his withdrawal from the Trophee Bompard figure skating event in Paris.
- 7 Canadian figure skaters in Paris for Grand Prix meet
- The withdrawal of world champion Brian Joubert of France because of a flu has improved the chances of Canadians Chris Mabee and Patrick Chan landing on the podium at the Eric Bompard Trophy meet this weekend.
- American skaters golden at Cup of China
- U.S. figure skaters Johnny Weir and the team of Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto rallied to win their events Saturday at the Cup of China in Harbin.