Button, then 75, decided he was going to do something about it. What, we had no idea. He opened his car door. “No, Dick,” we all said. He stepped out of the SUV onto the ice-covered road.

Dick Button, the first American Olympic figure skating gold medalist, has died at 95. He won gold in 1948 and 1952, pioneering jumps like the double axel and the triple loop.

Dick Button, the two-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time world champion who went on the become the Emmy-winning voice of Olympic figure skating broadcasts, died Thursday. He was 95.

Dick Button, the first man to win two gold medals in figure skating at the Olympics, is being remembered as a popular sportscaster after his death at age 95. Button, a longtime New York resident ...

Button, then 75, decided he was going to do something about it. What, we had no idea. He opened his car door. “No, Dick,” we all said. He stepped out of the SUV onto the ice-covered road.