Published on March 2, 2010 by Technology Slice
Tessa Virtue – You’d never know it, considering the chemistry between Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir as they skated to gold this week, but a little over a year ago, Moir was training alone—using a hockey stick and a sandbag as a stand-in for his partner. Back then, Virtue could “barely walk,” says Lynn Lee, [...]
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Published on February 17, 2010 by Technology Slice
Russia’s Yevgeny Plushenko took an early lead in the men’s figure skating short program with a score of 90.85. Japan’s Daisuke Takahashi is in second place with a score of 90.25. Canada’s top contender, Patrick Chan, scored 81.12 and was placed fifth with six skaters still to skate. Chan went overtime and received a violation. [...]
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