Dick Button, a two-time Olympic champion in figure skating, embodied the sport. He is the 'godfather of this sport,' Tara ...
one of U.S. Figure Skating’s coaches at the camp, said Thursday in a telephone interview. “So when I saw him, I just said, ‘Oh, my gosh! Cory just landed the triple axel!’ And he was so ...
Dick Button, the two-time Olympic champion who revolutionized figure skating and literally took the sport to new heights, ...
As communities grieve and offer prayers for those killed in the crash, there’s an entire generation of young skaters trying to sort it out.
The 28 U.S. figure skating community members who died included athletes, parents and coaches across five clubs.
Tragedy struck the figure skating community this week when 14 people traveling to D.C. from a national development camp were ...
Button was famously the first person to successfully land a double axel and a triple jump in figure skating competition. The ...
American figure skating pioneer Dick Button ... after he successfully landed the first double axel and triple jump in competition. He remains the only U.S. figure skater to win two individual ...
U.S. figure skating icon Dick Button, who won consecutive Olympic gold medals on the ice before he became the voice of the ...
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Dick Button, figure skating legend and Olympic champion, dies at 95
He performed the first double axel in any competition and became the first American ... "Dick Button is the custodian of the ...
U.S. Figure Skating has honored those lost in the devastating Washington, D.C. plane crash by sharing a poignant tribute.