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Lindsey Vonn injured the week she was on the Sports Illustrator cover - could it be the SI jinx again - over 900 bad things happening the week someone has appeared on SI cover-- I was kind of glad that none of US figure skaters were on the cover.

Dick Button has compared Davis/White POTO to Torvill & Dean - 1984 Olympics - Bolero.

Jeremy Abbott LP 2010 2010 0115 US.Champs.SP.Jeremy.Abbott

Winter Olympic Games 2010 - Vancouver: Ladies Preview http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bryaKMGRhTs&feature=related

Winter Olympics begin this Fri 2/12!!

Evan Lysacek on Jay Leno.avi http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipMc3oeTxL8

If GL was still on Evan could have skated on a frozen pond.

Thought Evan Lysacek looked good on Leno - he would be good on a soap.

Figure Skating Scandal of 2002 SLC

Sarah Hughes 2002 Long Program on CBC 2002 Olympics Medal Ceremony

Next week The Olympics begin Feb. 12 can not wait to watch the figure skating.

Hayes Alan Jenkins is married to Carol Heiss, 1960 Olympic gold medalist.

1956 Olympics Men Hayes Allen / David Jenkins David Jenkins 1960 Olympic Freeskate http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AD-iqzaKvxo&feature=related

1948-1960 is considered the golden age in US figure skating.

Dick Button won the Men's Olympic figure skating title in 1948 and in 1952. He was the first American to win an Olympic ice skating title and the only American to win two Olympic gold medals in figure skating. Tenley Albright was the first American woman figure skater to win both a skating world championship and an Olympic gold medal. She won the world championship in 1953 and the gold medal at the 1956 games.

BE GOOD JOHNNY WEIR Lights, camera, axel! The eight-part Sundance Channel original documentary series, BE GOOD JOHNNY WEIR explores the life of one of America's most outspoken and colorful sports figures, three-time U.S. National Figure Skating Champion and World Medalist Johnny Weir. http://www.sundancechannel.com/johnny-weir/

From fox fur to faux fur, Johnny Weir will change costume Johnny Weir is going from fox fur to faux fur after fury from animal rights groups over his free skate costume.

Kristi Yamaguchi 1992 Olympics LP

Figure skating was first contested as an Olympic sport at the 1908 Summer Olympics, in London, United Kingdom. As this traditional winter sport could be conducted indoors.

2010 Johnny Weir - Poker Face EX (US Nationals) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnUMOrd_ANI

I like Mirai Nagasu – however I don’t like the nasty stuff some have posted on other boards about Rachael Flat.

Another reminder - Olympics begin Feb.12.

Introduction of 2010 US Figure Skating Olympic Team http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLI_ZF2EVEU

2010.US.Champs.SP.Rachael.Flatt

GL would have been 73 today 1/25 - celebrate 72 years we got to see the Light - in your own way.