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Dick Button, Olympic Great and Voice of Skating, Dies

NBC Sports on MSN · 51m

Dick Button, first U.S. Olympic figure skating gold medalist, dies at 95

Dick Button, the legendary figure skater who became the first American to win Olympic gold in the sport, died Thursday at age 95, according to U.S. Figure Skating. In 1948, Button, then 18, won the first of back-to-back Olympic titles.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1h

Dick Button, US figure skating pioneer, will always be 'godfather of this sport'

Dick Button, a two-time Olympic champion in figure skating, embodied the sport. He is the 'godfather of this sport,' Tara Lipinski once said.

CNN on MSN · 45m

Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95

Olympic figure skating great and authoritative commentator Dick Button has died at age 95. Button's son, Edward, says he died Thursday and did not provide a cause.

DC plane crash ‘major setback’ for figure skating

Hosted on MSN · 2h

DC Plane Crash: Sports Figures, Teams React to Tragedy That Rocked Figure Skating

Magic Johnson, Tara Lipinski, Johnny Weir, Scott Hamilton and others from the sports world reacted on social media to the tragic D.C. airplane crash Thursday.

Wichita Eagle on MSN · 2h

‘Never be forgotten’: Figure skating community responds to Wichita plane crashing in DC

Just days after figure skaters, family and coaches from across the United States came together in Wichita, a tragic plane crash has left the U.S. Figure Skating community reeling.

The Boston Globe · 6h

What we know about the six plane crash victims with ties to Skating Club of Boston

The American Airlines mid-air collision that claimed 67 lives, included six people with ties to The Skating Club of Boston in Norwood, which is the epicenter of the sport in the area.

4hon MSN

Teens from a Boston skating club, their mothers, and coaches among passengers killed in air crash

Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River ...

2h

Skating Club of Boston has a glorious — and tragic — history

The club has been the standard-bearer for American figure skating for more than a century. On Thursday, it became the ...

3hon MSN

‘Clouded in tragedy‘: KC skating coach reflects on loss of coach known since childhood

The camp and the people who are on the plane are really truly like the next generation of skaters,” said Bonnie Lewis, a ...

7h

Members of U.S. figure skating community were on flight that collided with Army helicopter

"Several members" of the U.S. figure skating community were on American Airlines Flight 5342, according to U.S. Figure ...

2h

Hampton Roads ice skating community mourns as elite skaters among victims of Reagan National Airport plane crash

Hampton Roads ice skating community mourns as elite skaters among victims of Reagan National Airport plane crash ...

National Hockey League2h

Building Blue: Aatu Räty Discusses his Love of Faceoffs and Improving his Skating with Centralized Work

Fresh from being named the AHL’s player of the week, 22-year-old Vancouver Canucks prospect Aatu Räty is back up with the big ...

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