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fromsfist.com
1 hour ago

New Mural at Oakland Ice Center Pays Tribute to Skaters Alysa Liu and Kristi Yamaguchi

Julie Engelmann created a 100-foot mural in Oakland honoring Olympic skaters Alysa Liu and Kristi Yamaguchi, reflecting local pride and artistic talent.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 hours ago

11 Masks That Define World Culture

Ancient masks from various cultures symbolize permanence, collective identity, and artistic mastery, reflecting their cultural significance and craftsmanship.
fromEsquire
3 days ago

Eileen Gu Is Staying on Top

Eileen Gu is a two-time Olympian and six-time medalist in freestyle skiing, officially recognized as the best in history in her sport, earning $23 million last year in endorsements.
Women in technology
#figure-skating
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Figure Skaters at the 2026 Winter Olympics Are Pushing the Limits of What's Possible

Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Quad God reborn: Ilia Malinin leads world championships after Olympic shock

Ilia Malinin leads the figure skating world championships short program with a personal-best score, overcoming his Olympic disappointment.
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Figure Skaters at the 2026 Winter Olympics Are Pushing the Limits of What's Possible

#ilia-malinin
Games
fromWIRED
2 months ago

How Ilia Malinin Revolutionized Figure Skating with His Quadruple Axel

Ilia Malinin legally landed the first Olympic backflip, led the U.S. to team gold at the 2026 Olympics, and scored 108.16 without a quad axel.
Skiing
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Who is 'Quad God' figure skater Ilia Malinin?

Ilia Malinin, a 21-year-old two-time world champion nicknamed the "Quad God," is Team USA's breakout figure skating star at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics and landed the only competitive quadruple axel.
Skiing
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Ilia Malinin rebounds from the Olympics to win his 3rd straight world championship

Ilia Malinin won his third consecutive world title after a disappointing Olympic performance, showcasing a strong comeback with clean, quad-heavy programs.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 month ago

Queer ice skating star Amber Glenn calls for a lesbian Heated Rivalry

I watched it at the Olympics. I want Yuri Heated Rivalry! Ask me, hire me. I can fall in love with my co-star please! She said to the camera, reaching out to the show's creator Jacob Tierney, expressing her enthusiasm for a potential spin-off series centered on queer women in ice hockey.
LGBT
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Ice Dancing Isn't Figure Skating Redux. It's a Whole Other Beast.

I absolutely give you permission to learn what twizzles are, but if you're coming into this as a once-every-four-years viewer, I encourage you to appreciate these performances based on how the skating made you feel. For me, watching it reminds me of the first time I was taken to a classical music performance: "What am I supposed to do with my brain during this?" I thought.
Music
Photography
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Olympic skating's new addition is a backward-skating cameraman blending in to capture emotion

Jordan Cowan became the first camera operator to skate the Olympic figure skating ice, capturing intimate, up-close post-performance emotions for global broadcasts.
#2026-winter-olympics
fromKotaku
1 month ago
Intellectual property law

Olympics Goes Full Mortal Kombat To Close Out Figure Skating

fromKotaku
1 month ago
Intellectual property law

Olympics Goes Full Mortal Kombat To Close Out Figure Skating

Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This MIT grad built an AI tool to show how hard Olympic figure skating actually is

An AI sports-analytics tool measures athletes' jump heights, speeds, and rotations in real time to reveal the physical extremes behind Olympic performances.
Los Angeles Rams
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Review: Winter Olympics opening ceremony was a sleek Italian spectacle, as only they could deliver

The Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony combined solemn protocol with extravagant Italian cultural spectacle, vivid color, iconic imagery and celebrity performance.
Fashion & style
fromAnOther
1 month ago

Petra Fagerstrom, the Designer Rethinking Figure-Skating Glamour

Petra Fagerström is a Swedish designer creating lenticular pleated garments that shift visually like memory fragments, combining severe discipline with undone glamour through meticulous hand-stitching and three-dimensional fabric manipulation.
Skiing
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Figure skaters with disabilities seek a place in the Paralympic spotlight

Stef Reid, a Paralympic track and field medalist, is pioneering figure skating for athletes with disabilities, challenging traditional perceptions of who can participate in the sport.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 months ago

These 2026 Winter Olympics figure skaters are bringing the queer energy we need

After performing on Friday (6 February) in the Ice Dance - Rhythm Dance event, Canada's Paul Poirier and Piper Gilles' routine circulated around the internet filling multiple feeds. The pair danced to a mash up of RuPaul's "Supermodel (You Better Work)" and Right Said Fred's "I'm Too Sexy". And when we say it's stunning, it's stunning! The program is full of death defying twirls, lifts, and jumps. There's some hairography and even a bit of voguing before the routine closes as RuPaul demands: "You better work."
LGBT
Running
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

This Is the Grossest Sight of the Olympics. (Don't Say I Didn't Warn You.)

Mucus and frozen saliva on cross-country skiers' and biathletes' faces are a normal result of intense exertion in cold air, increasing mucus production and rhinorrhea.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's not a documentary': costume designers on ditching accuracy for spectacle

Contemporary, anachronistic costume design prioritizes storytelling and spectacle over historical accuracy, blending modern and historical influences to create bold, playful visuals.
#ice-dancing
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 months ago

This Figure Skater Is Behind Team USA's Olympic Village Portraits

Sonja Hilmer created and gifted 16 custom black-and-gold ink portraits to U.S. Figure Skating Olympians at Milano Cortina 2026, accompanying notable team and individual medal performances.
Music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Minions music saga leaves Winter Olympic figure skaters hoping and praying'

Uncertain music licensing, especially over Minions tracks, threatens figure skaters' Olympic programs and forces last-minute clearance struggles and program risk.
fromQueerty
2 months ago

These dreamy figure skaters are melting the ice & our hearts with their Olympic farewells - Queerty

A record number of out athletes will compete in this year's Winter Games. And as Team LGBTQ heads to Milan, dozens of competitors are bringing us to tears with heartfelt posts on social media. For today, we will focus on some handsome figure skaters, who glide across the ice with grace... and make our collective hearts melt! Of the 44 members of Team LGBTQ, per Outsports, 11 are figure or speed skaters.
LGBT
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
2 months ago

These countries just won the fashion Olympics

Major athletic brands dominate Olympic outfitting while smaller designers like Goyol Cashmere can produce distinctive, widely praised team uniforms.
#alysa-liu
Arts
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I've Lived Long Enough to Hear an A.I.-Generated Bon Jovi Song in Olympic Ice Dancing

Olympic ice dancers used A.I.-generated 1990s-style music to avoid copyright, prompting viewer backlash over authenticity and alleged lyric copying.
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

The New Mood of Winter Dressing

Winter fashion combines relaxed, luxurious pieces with decadent jewelry accents, pairing cashmere and silk with high-carat gemstones and refined menswear.
fromVulture
2 months ago

What Did Sabrina Impacciatore Do at the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony?

The extended dance piece started with Impacciatore on her couch watching the Games. She was then kidnapped by the Olympics' " first openly Gen-Z" mascots, Milo and Tina. Why are they "openly" Gen Z? Why do the mascots have an age to begin with? This was only the start of the incomprehensibility of this segment. From there, Impacciatore flew through Winter Olympics of years past, in what looked like shoddy AI, as if inspired by that one Kim Kardashian cell-phone game ( RIP).
Television
World news
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

The Figure Skating Curse at These Olympics Is Finally Over

Pairs free skate in Milan delivered strong performances, drama, and errors, with Chan/Howe recovering to finish seventh and Kam/O'Shea showing musicality amid costly mistakes.
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