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Jul 28, 2016 · People walk past the Olympic rings as the sun rises on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, July 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) Philip Hersh covered mainstream sports when he ...
About Philip. Philip Hersh spent 28 years as Olympic sports writer for the Chicago Tribune and has gone on to write about the Olympics and figure skating for icenetwork and NBC Olympics. He has covered 20 Olympics -- 12 Winter and 8 Summer -- seven soccer World Cups (four men, three women), 35 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, 20 World Figure ...
March 23, 2024. MONTREAL — Isabeau Levito’s first world championships medal could not have come at a better time for herself and for U.S. figure skating. When she took the ice Friday night, Levito needed to win a medal to give the U.S. women a third spot at the 2025 World Championships in Boston. And, after getting second in Wednesday’s ...
Philip Hersh. Ilia Malinin takes figure skating to new heights with world championships skate for the ages. Ilia Malinin landed six quadruple jumps to win his first world figure skating championship. Madison Chock, Evan Bates win repeat ice dance gold with a nod to U.S. trailblazers. Madison Chock and Evan Bates repeated as world champions and ...