The Skating Club of Boston CEO Doug Zeghibe pointed out the parallels in the 1961 plane crash and the collision on Wednesday, ...
In 1961, the entire U.S. national team lost their lives in a plane crash en route to the world championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
The tight-knit figure skating community was rocked when an American Airlines flight carrying athletes, parents and coaches ...
The camp and the people who are on the plane are really truly like the next generation of skaters,” said Bonnie Lewis, a ...
The ties to Boston conjured up painful memories for Nathan Birch, a Baltimore skater who grew up training at that very same ...
Among the passengers were several members of the Skating Club of Boston who were returning from the U.S. Figure Skating ...
Several coaches and skaters with the United States' figure skating team were on the flight from Wichita to Washington, D.C., ...
Skating Club of Boston CEO Doug Zeghibe said Thursday that skaters Jinna Han and Spencer Lane were among those killed, along with 1994 pairs world champions Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov. In all, ...
Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers, and two former world champions who were coaching at a historic Boston club were ...
Once again, figure skaters representing the past, present and future of the sport perished in a catastrophic plane crash.