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Circelli takes the high road

January 19, 2021 By Beverley 2 Comments

  In the grey of winter, and the stillness of days, Corey Circelli was on watch: for his costumes. They didn’t come in time for the videotaping of his routines for the Skate Canada Challenge. They were to be the icing on the cake of all he had done during a pandemic. In fact, they […]

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Andrea Bocelli, Brian Orser, Conrad OrzelA, Corey Circelli, David Wilson, Joseph Pfan, Skate Canada Challenge, Toronto Cricket Skating and Curling Club, Tracy Wilson

Jason Brown: His Light Falls on Toronto

September 26, 2018 By Beverley 3 Comments

  Everyone needs a little dose of Jason Brown now and again. Feeling the blues? Brown will wrap you up in the little tornado of his personality and make you forget it all. Feeling lonely and alone? Brown will bounce off to the airport and pick you up, just because that’s what he does. Loving […]

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Autumn Classic, Brian Orser, Evgenia Medvedeva, Jason Brown, Kori Ade, Tracy Wilson

Jun-Hwan Cha Comes of Age

September 23, 2018 By Beverley 5 Comments

  OAKVILLE, Ont. This weekend Jun-Hwan Cha, he a dreamy child not so long ago, grew into something else. A dreamy-eyed young man with a presence. The 16-year-old South Korean skater has been around, for sure, the dark locks of his bob flying out in all directions on a spin. At first sight of a […]

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Autumn Classic, Brian Orser, Jason Brown, Jun-Hwan Cha, Tracy Wilson, Yuzuru Hanyu

Tracy Wilson: the wind beneath wings

April 27, 2015 By 2 Comments

This is a story I wrote that appeared on the Skate Canada website:   By Beverley Smith Tracy Wilson figures she learns as much as she teaches. Yes, we all know she’s a crack skating analyst for various television networks, having won Gemini Awards for her work. But the former Olympic ice dancing medalist has […]

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Brian Orser, Javier Fernandez, Nam Nguyen, Tracy Wilson, Yuzuru Hanyu

What Javier Fernandez has become

March 23, 2015 By Leave a Comment

There was a time when Javier Fernandez was all about the high-flying, sharply rotated, stunning jump. Quads in particular. Well, maybe he had a bit of charisma, too, in those brown Spanish eyes. But since he took up residence in Toronto, to train with Brian Orser and Tracy Wilson, he’s gradually learned that skating is […]

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Brian Orser, Javier Fernandez, Tracy Wilson

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