Arts & Entertainment What goes around comes around: Roller skating's retro appeal By TRACEE M. HERBAUGH undefined Oct 18, 2022 At a nondescript, basketball court in Waltham, Massachusetts, the leaves take on an autumnal glow and the air is crisp. But there are no picku…
Local News Featured East Palo Alto teen aims to donate dozens of boards By Sierra Lopez Daily Journal Staff Updated May 14, 2021 Passionate about exploring her own skating talents, one 13-year-old East Palo Alto girl has channeled her interests of skateboarding into a co…
Local News Featured Belmont briefly considers ice rink By Zachary Clark Daily Journal staff Jun 22, 2019 Ever since Belmont Iceland closed in 2016, ice skaters in the city and throughout the Peninsula have been pushing for a replacement.
+3 Local News Featured Post-Olympic glow lights up San Mateo’s ice rink By Anna Schuessler Daily Journal staff Updated Mar 8, 2018 With decades of experience teaching Bay Area ice skaters, Michele Phaler knows to expect what she calls “Olympic fever” to take effect every f…
Sports U.S. pairs skaters performs with heavy hearts The Associated Press Feb 14, 2018 GANGNEUNG, South Korea — Before heading out to skate on the Olympic ice Thursday, the Knierims saw the news of the deadly Florida high school …
Sports Shani Davis’ brilliant, complicated legacy The Associated Press Feb 13, 2018 GANGNEUNG, South Korea — Shani Davis labored across the line, gulping for air, a shell of what he once was in a clapskate.
Sports Figure skating debate rages between artistry, amplitude The Associated Press Jan 25, 2018 Patrick Chan remembers just about everything from his Olympic debut eight years ago in Vancouver, including the controversy that erupted when …
Arts & Entertainment Colbert heads to Olympics for medals and mockery The Associated Press Feb 11, 2010 NEW YORK — Like many of the athletes vying for gold in Vancouver, Stephen Colbert’s Olympic training has been eventful.