Understanding the jumps and spins figure skaters perform at the winter Olympics and other skating competitions means understanding skills like using edges and toe-picks.
To follow along during a national, Olympic, world, or professional figure skating competition, identify jumps by looking for how skaters use edges and toe-picks.
Olympic-eligible skaters can use Disson's Thanksgiving weekend figure skating show as a reminder of the most important components of a competitive program.
Sarasota Roller Girls, Florida's new roller derby team, debuted in their first bout on November 14 against Fort Myers Derby Girls and lost 182 to 61 but gave their all.