When U.S. figure skaters Ashley Wagner and Gracie Gold nailed their programs at the World Figure Skating Championships in London, Ontario last month, the most elated person on the planet was sitting ...

US skater Agnes Zawadzki performs her short program sin the ladies event during the Four Continents figure skating championships in Osaka on February 9, 2013. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA (Photo ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Agnes Zawadzki sure knows how to shake things up. The U.S. junior champ only two years ago, Zawadzki outskated not one, not two, but three former winners Thursday night to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... SAN JOSE, Calif. — She came from Cheyenne Mountain High School to set the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on fire, and she did that Thursday night. However ...

Ashley Wagner of the United States skates Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, during the ladies short program of the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships at the World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... SAN JOSE, Calif. — Ashley Wagner picked the perfect time for the performance of her career. Wagner won her first title at the U.S. Figure Skating ...

Figure skating trials start Thursday in Boston U.S. women have three spots in Sochi Wagner is a close friend cheering her on In a sport that has the appearance of privilege, figure skater Agnes ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Something about skating had gone wrong for Agnes Zawadzki last season. It wasn’t the results. Zawadzki, then just 16, was a respectable fourth in her first try at senior nationals ...

In a judged sport with set point values for each component, brilliance trumps mere competence every time. That's why 17-year-old Agnes Zawadzki blew away favored Alissa Czisny in Thursday night's ...