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Championship Men: LIVE from the Spokane Arena

Posted by Berkley Villard at 8:50 PM on Jan 27    Comments (7)
Filed under: Competition
Tags: Championship, Men, Results, Analysis

WE HAVE AN UPSET AND A BACK FLIP!!

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Bird’s Eye View from Behind the Judges. Junior Ladies Finals

Posted by Berkley at 10:09 PM on Jan 24    Comments (0)
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Tags: Junior, Ladies, Results, Analysis

Thanks to Bank of America and their suite tickets I was able to sit and watch the junior ladies from the judge’s point of view and wow what a view it was!

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Championship Pairs Short Program LIVE

Posted by Berkley at 8:46 PM on Jan 24    Comments (1)
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Tags: Championship, Pairs, Results

Rena Inoue & John Baldwin, the two oldest competitors at this year’s national championships, took to the ice second opening with side by side double axels. They then proceeded up to their now famous throw triple axel which was landed with a step out. The rest of the program was clean and they set a new personal best score of 62.73.

Naomi Nari Nam & Themi Leftheris, another of Peter Oppegard’s teams opened with side-by-side triple toes and proceeded up ice to an enormous throw triple loop. They had a beautiful step sequence and bauer into a high level split double twist. That should have beat Inoue & Baldwin, however the judges scored them 62.29 which is a new personal best scores for them.

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