Axels, Loops, and Spins Latest Blog Posts |
Add as Favorite
Claim Blog 
|
http://loopaxles.blogspot.com/ - "It’s really amazing that I’ll be the only one from the U.S. there (Grand Prix Final) because I think it gives me an upper hand at nationals." ~Ashley Wagner
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 3 hours ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
Well... John Wilson is a manufacturer of Figure
Skating blades...MK is the name of the blade John...
Wilson produces. John Wilson/MK is also the title sponsor of the 2010 British Figure Skating Championships which wrapped up in Sheffield, UK this weekend. While there weren't any surprises, it's ...
(more)
Who is John Wilson/MK?
Comments
vote down
skating102
posted 3 hours agoposted this
skating102
posted 3 hours agoposted this
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 2 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
I get really irked when skaters withdraw from
the Grand Prix Final! If there is a legitimate...
reason to do so (such as Joubert)...I get it. But it seems, at least to me, for the past several years, the number of skaters taking a pass on the Grand Prix Final for....cough cough...injury has ...
(more)
The Op-Ed: Don't Blow Off the Grand Prix Final
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 4 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
Hope your Thanksgiving is going well. At my
parents' house and every woman in my family is...
zooming around the kitchen at warp speed so I stole away upstairs to the computer and I discover that Brian Joubert has withdrawn from the Grand Prix Final . He injured his foot in a training session ...
(more)
Another Withdrawal
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 4 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
To all my blog readers, have a wonderful
Thanksgiving!...
(more)
Happy Thanksgiving
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 4 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
The Russian Figure Skating Federation has handed Andrei
Lutai a one year ban from competition . "For...
violating ethical norms of an athlete, the executive board excluded Andrei Lutai from the national team for a period of one year until Nov. 15, 2010," Russia's Figure Skating Federation (RFSF) ...
(more)
Lutai Banned For a Year
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
I was really hoping he wouldn't be like
a one or two hit wonder, but after NHK...
Trophy I had my doubts about Jeremy Abbott. Admittedly, I thought his free skate was amazing but over ambitious and I never thought he would have much success with it this season. I was pleased as punch that Jeremy ...
(more)
Pic of the Week
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
I'm just going to go on record and
say that Tanith and Ben's withdrawal from the Grand...
Prix Final is lame. An infected tooth ? Really, an infected tooth? I remember when Maria Butyrskaya competed at the Grand Prix Final like a week (maybe even less) after having her Appendix out. Pony up! At ...
(more)
LAME!
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 7 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
HomeSense Skate Canada wrapped up literally moments ago
but I decided to go right to work on...
this post because it's all so fresh in my mind. The Good: Some of the performances! Jeremy Abbott, Daisuke Takahashi, and Alban Preaubert put on quite a performance in the men's free. I have never seen ...
(more)
HomeSense Skate Canada: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly!
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 8 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
Ozerova and Enbert (Russia) - Rough. Messy sbs
triples. Fall on the throw triple flip. Missed a...
lift at the end of the program...just ran out of steam. Moore-Towers and Moscovitch (Canada) - Amazzing attack and energy. Nothing was easy but it was terribly exciting. Held on to everything and ...
(more)
HomeSense Skate Canada Free SkateFlash
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 9 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
Moore-Towers and Moscovitch (Canada) - This is the
first time I had ever seen them. Pleasant team....
Lots of excitement...good energy in the Kiss and Cry, seemed excited about their performance. Yankowskas and Coughlin (USA) - Pretty amazing! Nice SBS Triple Toes, outstanding lifts, and Caitlin ...
(more)
HomeSense Skate Canada Short Program Flash
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 11 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
Tomorrow, the Grand Prix Series wraps up in
Kitchener, Ontario with HomeSense Skate Canada . This competition...
will also finalize the line-up for December's Grand Prix Final in Tokyo, Japan. The Ice Dance competition features reigning World Bronze Medalists Virtue and Moir of Canada. Like every ...
(more)
HomeSense Skate Canada Final Grand Prix Pit Stop
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 12 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
Blogging and Tweeting are two of my favorite
things to do! And two of my social media...
compatriots have been given the chance of a lifetime...so naturally I'm going to shamelessly promote them! Blogger Christie (owner of the blog: Lake Placid Skater ), and Twitter user Sarah (@ segsk8 and owner ...
(more)
Chance of a Lifetime!
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 12 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
It's been an odd season to this point
with lots of twists and unexpected turns. We were...
absolutely robbed of a great match-up in Moscow when Patrick Chan was forced to withdraw from Rostelecom Cup with injury. I threw a private little hissy when it became evident that Plushenko wouldn't really ...
(more)
Pic of the Week
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 12 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
One of the most exciting aspects of the
final event in the Grand Prix series is the...
race to the Grand Prix Final. At this point many have already sewn up births while others are desprately trying to get in. Here's the breakdown: The Men Three men have already qualified for the Grand Prix ...
(more)
Number Crunch!
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 13 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
Oh my! I know your free skate didn't
go as planned...but you don't steal cars! So Andrei...
Lutai, apparently Sunday night decided to take a Chevy Impala that had the keys in it for a spin. Trouble is, the car wasn't his...and he was drunk. Chris Knight of The Adirondack Daily Enterprise Reports ...
(more)
Papa...You Don't Steal Cars!
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 13 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
Several people have asked me to post Johnny
Weir's appearance on Last Call with Carson Daly...finally figured...
out how to do it. Enjoy!
(more)
Johnny Weir on Last Call with Carson Daly
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 13 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
In cased you missed it, here is Evan
from Today this morning. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News...
, World News , and News about the Economy
(more)
Evan on Today
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 14 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
This weekend I did lots of head scratching.
I mean, I couldn't believe some of what I...
was seeing. First, Ice Dance. The shake up that was the free dance. I thought coming in this was a no-brainer with Tanith and Ben winning, Khoklova and Novitski placing second, and the Italian's Cappellini ...
(more)
Cancer.Net Skate America Head Scratchers
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 14 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
Kemp and King (Great Britain) - This felt
like a really complete program, charming young team. Needs...
a technical upgrade. Castile and Okolski (USA) - This such a lovely program. It's a shame every jumping element was flawed keeping the program from shining. I really hope this team can get it ...
(more)
Cancer.net Skate America Free Skate Flash
loopaxles.blogspot.com - 16 days ago
—
loopaxles.blogspot.com —
*Apparently U.S. Figure Skating didn't get the Friday/Saturday
memo and thus the shorts and frees have been...
spread over three days instead of two...I'll update as I watch. *A quick note on the CD, Tanith and Ben ripped it! That's how you do Ice Dancing! Ryan Bradley (USA) - I don't know...kind ...
(more)
Cancer.net Skate America Short Program Flash
