First of all, nobody wanted to see Kaori Sakamoto go. They all wanted her to stay forever, amazing us with her power and spirit on the ice, her bubbling joy off the ice. They all knew: If she goes away, she’ll take the sun away. But she was skating to “Je ne Regrette Rien” after […]
Nina Pinzarrone
Bits and Bobs
MONTREAL – Both Belgian women at the world figure skating championships this week are hurting. European champion Loena Hendrickx says she has an inflamed right hip. “So that’s why I avoid landings because it really hurts to land,” she said. “That’s why I did the practice with a lot of turns after every jump.” She […]