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Skating legends Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir gave curt analyses of Kamila Valieva's performance after slamming her eligibility to compete
The pair of US figure skating icons previously said the decision to let Valieva compete in the Beij…
Rebecca Cohen,Meredith Cash
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Ex-Olympic figure skaters Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir condemn decision to let Kamila Valieva compete: 'This is a slap in the face'
Kamila Valieva, a 15-year-old ROC figure skater, was told she could still compete in the singles ev…
Rebecca Cohen
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Tara Lipinski says Kamila Valieva should never have been allowed to compete in Olympic event after teen falls in free skate event
"It makes me angry that the adults around her weren't able to make better decisions and guide her,"…
Natalie Musumeci,Scott Davis
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14-year-old Alysa Liu could be the next 'Simone Biles of figure skating.' Here's what legends Adam Rippon and Tara Lipinski had to say about the rising star.
Lipinski traced Russia's rise back to one of the biggest skating scandals, the fixing of the pairs'…
Ashley Collman
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Olympian Tara Lipinski is producing a drama about figure skating for Hulu
"I want to paint an authentic picture of the highs and the lows and the price that some people pay …
Jethro Nededog
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Olympic Gold Medalist Tara Lipinski Performed An Awesome Big Lebowski-Themed Skating Routine
Lipinski, who won the Olympic gold medal in 1998 at just 15 years old, still has serious moves on t…
Paul Szoldra
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NBC's Johnny Weir And Tara Lipinski Brought 22 Pairs Of Shoes And 10 Pounds Of Jewelry to Sochi
During a recent broadcast, Weir explained that he had a bit of a diva moment when he checked into h…
Cork Gaines
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Mike Tirico defends 'victim' Kamala Valieva and slams the 'adults in the room' as the real villains
Tirico called the Russian figure skating star at the center of a doping scandal "the victim of the …
Rebecca Cohen
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Johnny Weir says 'Thank god' that Valieva will not medal at the Olympics after she falls during performance
The ex-Olympian turned NBC commentator has said Valieva, who failed a drug test before the Olympics…
Rebecca Cohen
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Russian skater Kamila Valieva's lawyers said her positive drug test was caused by a mix-up with her grandfather's medication: IOC
Valieva's lawyers "presented elements that brought some doubts about her guilt," said Denis Oswald,…
Matthew Loh
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Johnny Weir says 'religion isn't an excuse for hate' in response to criticism of his look for the Olympics closing ceremony
Johnny Weir responded to tweets criticizing his Olympics closing-ceremony outfit on Sunday. He wore…
Samantha Grindell
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NBC showed one of the world's best figure skaters as he prepared for his routine, and nobody knew what he was doing
Hanyu has an Olympic gold to his name and two golds in world championships. At his peak, he's been …
Scott Davis
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The apprentice has become the master: 15-year-old Russian figure skater tops 18-year-old counterpart in thrilling duel for gold
Zagitova, an upstart skater for Russia, has pushed Medvedeva, the gold standard for women's figure …
Scott Davis
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Adam Rippon had a funny answer about the Olympic experience after a 'spellbinding' performance that had the figure skating world buzzing
After his program, speaking to NBC, Rippon, who came out as gay in 2015, showed why he's become one…
Scott Davis
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Johnny Weir's Super Bowl outfit is incredible
Former Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir is back from Sochi and has now taken his role as NBC comme…
Cork Gaines
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Nathan Chen had a great explanation for how he decided to go all-out to redeem himself in his final performance of the Winter Olympics
"Putting down such a rough short program and being so low in the placement, it just took all the pr…
Scott Davis
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Nathan Chen rebounded big time with a sensational performance and became the first Olympian to ever land 6 quads
Chen overcame dissapointing performances in both the team competition and the opening short program…
Cork Gaines
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Adam Rippon gave an honest quote about not being the best figure skater - and then briefly moved into first place in his event
Rippon never stood much of a chance in the event because he doesn't have any quads in his routine. …
Scott Davis
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Twitter Came Up With Amazing Casting Suggestions For Viral Hashtag #TrueDetectiveSeason2
Here's how it works: pair the hashtag with a photo of an unlikely duo and voilá, McConaughey and Ha…
Aly Weisman
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The NRA Appears To Have Taken Down Its Bizarre 'Enemies List'
What was dubbed the NRA's "enemies list" was first published on Sept. 17 of last year, but the libe…