Efimova and Mitrofanov defend pairs title but face nervous citizenship wait for Olympic spot

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alisha Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov defended their pairs title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on ...

This US figure skating pair repeated as national champs while in Olympic limbo

Even through a chaotic time, Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov didn't skip a beat en route to their second straight U.S. figure skating pairs championship.

Why one of America's best figure skating pairs may not make Winter Olympics

Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov wowed in their short program at the 2026 U.S. figure skating championships, sitting comfortably in first place heading into Friday's free skate. It’s ...

Romance and parenthood feel remote in Ukraine: 'I haven't had a date since before the war'

People will be more willing to return if Ukraine is able to regain most of the territory seized by Russia since 2014, Hladun ...

How a friend request led a beauty queen to uncover Scotland's most prolific catfish

Abbie Draper had experienced a whirlwind couple of years. She was a finalist in the Miss Scotland beauty pageant, then ...

Winter Olympic hockey records: All-time medal list and more

Since 1920, hockey has been a marquee event at the Winter Olympics. Find out key Olympic hockey stats and records throughout ...

What you should know about figure skating, a Winter Olympics cornerstone

Figure skating has long been a cornerstone of the Olympics, pre-dating the inaugural Winter Games in 1924 with appearances at ...