Figure skating community mourns the loss of legend Dick Button in the wake of D.C. plane crash tragedy
Tragedy struck the figure skating community this week when 14 people traveling to D.C. from a national development camp were ...
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UPDATED: 13 Northern Virginia victims of Flight 5342 identified
Numerous young figure skaters and some of their parents were killed in the tragic plane crash Wednesday night between American Airlines Flight 5342 from Kansas and an Army Black Hawk flying on a ...
Search for victims in D.C. plane crash continues in Potomac River; no survivors from disaster
An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into ...
Olympian recalls special moment in Wichita before D.C. plane crash
Olympic gold medal figure skater Brian Boitano said it's been a surreal few days after some of his friends were killed in ...
Skating icon and Olympic trailblazer Richard 'Dick' Button dies at 95
The winner of two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships, Button died Thursday in North Salem, New York ...
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DCA collision brings memories of 1961 plane crash that killed U.S. figure skating team
In 1961, the entire U.S. figure skating team died in a plane crash. Losing a generation of top-level athletes and their coaches hobbled the U.S. and brought back difficult memories after skaters died ...
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John Shearer: Random Thoughts About History Repeating Itself In News – And Starting Anew
That 1982 crash, in which the plane hit a bridge before plummeting into the Potomac River, unfortunately involved a former Chattanoogan as a deceased victim – Chalmers McIlwaine Jr., 41, the son of ...
Iconic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan is from MA. Here's what to know about her.
One person who took the tragedy to heart was legendary figure skater, Massachusetts resident and two-time Olympian Nancy ...