Recent content by marshallpond

I agree. They had much higher scores than when they were juniors. The botched lifts are surprising, but since last season, they've been having difficulties with their death spiral. However, I read somewhere that Luke was having hand injury issues or something, that's why he couldn't hold on to...

Saw them practice it as they were making the choreo, and being a huge DM fan who watches the band when they go on tour (even if I have to travel abroad), I was blown away that a top team is actually using their music. I was not expecting that the twizzles sequence would work so well in the...

So true. Saw them in their TIPPING POINT WORLD TOUR and will be watching Tears for Fears when they have their residency in Las Vegas. I can't stand the cover versions that skaters skate to

I have not heard of any parents who did a background check on the potential partner. Finding a partner is hard enough, and the coaches have their criteria for vetting potential partners -- from the physical characteristics (height, weight), to skating style, skills, and levels to level of...

Their schedule is going to be too tight! Aug 29 - JGP Ankara Pairs free Aug 30 - Leave Ankara Aug 31 - Arrive in US (they could fly straight to NYC) Sept 1 - Arrive in NYC Sept 2-3 John Nicks competition Sept 4- leave NYC Sept 7 - Leave US for Bangkok Sept 8 - Arrive in Bangkok Sept 9 -...

Isn't John Nicks super close to JGP Bangkok? Very tight turnaround for Moss/Galbavy who's competing in John Nicks.

How those assigned to JGPs do, plus Robin Cousins and Skate Detroit. Choices!

JGP Bangkok entries out in the ISU page https://isu-skating.com/figure-skating/entries/isu-jgp-bangkok-2025/

Entries for John Nicks, both seniors and juniors, are out https://isu-skating.com/figure-skating/entries/isu-cs-john-nicks-pairs-challenge-international-2025/?type=11813485

New junior pairs in the US International Selection Pool: Baylen Taich and Nikolai Apter (former partner of Tallulah Tanner)

Nica has a GoFundMe set up on July 7, and the description of her medical needs seems intense. Wishing that she could raise the funds needed for all the medical procedures she needs and a fast recovery. https://www.gofundme.com/f/nicas-urgent-treatment-needs-your-help

@AngieNikodinovLove (ANL) this is the Confessa/Diva Dance of Dimash https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIKvTKkpvnY

If it is the version Dimash sang in the Hunan TV special when he was competing in Chinese TV shows, I'm all for it. Lots of highlights. I, for one, am happy to see more skaters skating to Dimash (though my kids say I am in the minority LOL) Plus I really like that it's a collab between 2 Kazakhs

The schedule for the international was just sent out today Junior Rhythm Dance 6:45-8:45 pm July 29 Junior Free Skate 7:15-9:30 pm July 30 Senior Rhythm Dance 12:50-4:40 pm July 30 Senior Free Dance 1:50-6:21 pm July 31

New addition in the ISP: Jasmine Robertson / Chase Rohner for dance