Estonia's Niina Petrokina overcame a fall to win surprise gold in figure skating at the European Championships.

Niina Petrokina fell, got back up, and completed the skate of her life. A freak fall on a transition between jumps threatened to derail Petrokina's bid for the European figure skating title but she ...

Coach Alexandr Kirsanov and skaters Angela Yang and Sean Kay were on the plane, Kirsanov's wife, Natalia Gudin confirmed.

A Gardner man is remembering his friend Alexandr Kirsanov, who was killed in the collision between American Airlines 5342 and ...

Yulia Kay had accompanied her son, Sean Kay, his partner Angela Yang, and their coach, Alexandr "Sasha" Kirsanov to the Kansas skating event.

International Skating Union President Jae Youl Kim has held back tears while announcing they will honor athletes and others ...

The European figure skating championships have carried on, even as the skating world mourned athletes who died when an American Airlines jet collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C.

Anastasiia Gubanova has taken a narrow lead in the short program as she aims to regain her title at the European figure ...

Sherret crossed the line ahead of Switzerland's Fanny Smith to leapfrog Germany's Daniela Maier ... races live on CBCSports.ca and CBC Gem. Figure skating: Extra pressure at the Canadian ...

He also represented his country at the 1974 FIFA World Cup in West Germany, and broke the British transfer record three times. Manchester United released a statement describing him as one of the ...