U.S. Figure Skating
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Dive into the heart of figure skating with Team USA! Join America’s top skaters—Ilia Malinin, Madison Chock and Evan Bates, Alysa Liu, and more—as they share their triumphs, from World Championship golds in Boston to bold Olympic dreams for 2026. Expect candid chats, from first jobs and rink rituals to innovative goals like front flips and ice dance-inspired pairs programs. Packed with passion, insider stories, and off-ice fun like pasta rankings and trivia, this podcast is a must-listen for skating fans craving artistry, athleticism, and ice magic!
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Meet the fearless women of Team USA—Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu, and Isabeau Levito. From record-breaking jumps and epic comebacks to viral moments and off-ice passions, these Olympic stars bring talent, humor, and main-character energy to the world stage.
A love letter to the sport that has brought us everything from your 2026 U.S. Olympic Ice Dancers, Madison Chock, Evan Bates, Emilea Zingas, Vadym Kolesnik, Christina Carreira & Anthony Ponomarenko.
2026 Olympians Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko teach the entry to an ice down flip in this behind-the-scenes breakdown. They cover timing, bending together, half-rep to full-rep progression, and what makes a solid catch—plus a hard-learned lesson involving an elbow to the face. Real technique, trust, and teamwork on the ice. ⛸️😅
Meet the U.S. men’s Olympic figure skating team heading to Milan. From Ilia Malinin’s history-making quads and creative life off the ice, to Andrew Torgashev’s globe-trotting, pizza-loving vibe, to Maxim Naumov’s DJ beats and skating legacy—this episode introduces the personalities, talent, and energy behind Team USA as they prepare for the world’s biggest stage. ⛸️🇺🇸
What does it really feel like to realize you’re going to the Olympics? In this episode, athletes reflect on childhood dreams, years of sacrifice, and the surreal moment when it finally becomes real. From watching Olympic legends as kids to stepping onto the biggest stage themselves, they share awe, gratitude, and hope to inspire the next generation. 🎙️✨
A press conference with the newly named U.S. Olympic pairs teams for the 2026 Winter Games as Spencer Akira Howe & Emily Chan and Ellie Kam & Danny O’Shea reflect on the long road to Team USA. The skaters share when the Olympic dream first felt real, the sacrifices and financial realities of the sport, and the resilience required to overcome injuries, doubt, and pressure-packed moments at Nationals. From faith and family support to the joy of finally believing in themselves, the conversation captures gratitude, perseverance, and anticipation as they look ahead to representing the United States on the Olympic stage in Milan.
A press conference with the U.S. Olympic ice dance team as Madison Chock & Evan Bates, Emilea Zingas & Vadym Kolesnik, and Christina Carreira & Anthony Ponomarenko reflect on being named to Team USA. The teams share emotional reactions, journeys through injuries, setbacks, citizenship challenges, and career pivots, along with the moments that sparked their Olympic dreams. The conversation highlights resilience, partnership, perspective on pressure, and the gratitude that comes with reaching the sport’s biggest stage on the road to Milan.
A lively and candid press conference with the U.S. women’s Olympic figure skating team as Isabeau Levito, Amber Glenn, and Alysa Liu meet the media following their nomination to Team USA. The trio reflects on mental health, resilience through injuries and setbacks, finding personal style, and the rare camaraderie they share as competitors and friends. Equal parts emotional and humorous, the conversation highlights growth, gratitude, and the supportive team dynamic they’ll carry with them to Milan.
A press conference introducing the U.S. men’s Olympic figure skating team, as Ilia Malinin, Maxim Naumov, and Andrew Torgashev meet the media for the first time as Olympians. The trio reflects on lifelong dreams realized, family influence, resilience through setbacks, mental preparation, and the bond they share as teammates. From missed chances and personal loss to renewed purpose and mutual admiration, the conversation captures the emotion, gratitude, and excitement surrounding their journey to Milan.
A wide-ranging “State of the Sport” press conference with U.S. Figure Skating leadership following Nationals and the announcement of Team USA for Milan. CEO Matt Farrell and Chief High Performance Officer Justin Dillon discuss the momentum of American skating, record ticket sales, Olympic team selection, athlete development, citizenship challenges, team event strategy, and a renewed focus on collaboration, inclusion, and growing the sport from grassroots to the Olympic stage.
Listen to the press conference after the Men’s final at the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Hear from champion Ilia Malinin, who dominated with a huge score and Olympic momentum, Andrew Torgashev on his silver, and Maxim Naumov on overcoming adversity to earn bronze. The trio reflects on performance strategy, pressure, and what’s next on the road to Milan.
A press conference wrap-up from the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships ice dance podium, featuring gold winners Madison Chock & Evan Bates, silver Emilea Zingas & Vadym Kolesnik, and bronze Christina Carreira & Anthony Ponomarenko. Hear their reactions to big performances, Olympic-year pressure, partnership growth, and what this result means for the road to Milan.
A key press conference after the U.S. Championships tackles Alisa Efimova’s Olympic eligibility and team selection rules, then celebrates the podium. Alisa Efimova & Misha Mitrofanov top the pairs, followed by Audrey Shin & Balázs Nagy and Ellie Kam & Danny O’Shea, sharing pressure, pride, and what’s next as Olympic hopes hang in the balance.
Go inside the press conference with U.S. women’s medalists Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu, and Isabeau Levito. The trio reflects on pressure, confidence, Olympic-year nerves, and redefining U.S. women’s skating—plus laughs about viral hair, movie references, and life beyond the medals in this candid, chaotic conversation.
Hear from the men’s short program leaders at the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships press conference. Ilia Malinin reflects on his commanding first place finish (115.10), joined by Tomoki Hiwatashi (89.26) and Jason Brown (88.49), as they discuss skating before a fired-up crowd, managing nerves, creative inspiration, and building momentum toward the free skate.
Hear from the rhythm dance press conference at the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships, where Madison Chock & Evan Bates lead with a 91.70 score, followed by Emilea Zingas & Vadym Kolesnik in second (85.98) and Christina Carreira & Anthony Ponomarenko in third (83.29) as they reflect on their performances, the crowd’s energy, program choices, and momentum heading into the free dance.
Hear from the top 3 after women’s short at 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships: Amber Glenn (1st) channels late grandma for “ecstatic” record score & fierce fist pump, Alysa Liu (2nd) calls it her “favorite” short ever, Isabeau Levito (3rd) feels “satisfied” in big-show atmosphere. Emotional tributes, mutual admiration & healthy rivalry shine—Olympic team spots on the line!
Go inside the opening Championship Pairs press conference at the 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Short program leaders Alisa Efimova & Misha Mitrofanov (75.31) are joined by Audrey Shin & Balazs Nagy (67.67) and Ellie Kam & Danny O’Shea (67.13) as they reflect on their skates, nerves, preparation, crowd energy, Olympic eligibility, working with Tessa Virtue, and building momentum toward the free skate.
Rocker Skating’s Jackie Wong joins Nick McCarvel for a deep dive on the Grand Prix Final: Ilia’s untouchable 7-quad free vs Yuma’s closing gap, why Alysa Liu’s Donna Summer peaked AGAIN, Kaori’s 150-pt free in her final season, and how the men’s last group in Nagoya just became the Olympic last group. Skate nerd heaven!
Ellie Kam & Danny O’Shea join Nick McCarvel after their wild GP season: Ellie sewn into her dress minutes before Finlandia free, Danny skating Worlds on a broken foot, hair-swap Halloween, sleeping-on-plane blackmail pics, and why this injury-riddled pair is hungrier than ever for one of the 2 U.S. Olympic spots. Raw, funny, real!
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