2019 US Nationals Preview: Championship Ladies Part 1

The US Figure Skating Championships are nigh. Elsewhere on the figure skating internet the hype train is revving up and the speculation mills are turning, but here at The Finer Sports, I’m reserving my opinions on whether this season’s ladies’ National Champion will even be old enough for Junior Worlds and previewing every competitor in… Continue reading 2019 US Nationals Preview: Championship Ladies Part 1

2017 US Nationals Field Guide: Championship Ladies Part 1

At long last – and with one day to go until they take the ice – we’ve reached what for most fans is the marquee event. From the casuals who only tune into NBC once a year to the lifers on the message boards who will wait eternally for the next Michelle Kwan, most people… Continue reading 2017 US Nationals Field Guide: Championship Ladies Part 1