That's what amateur skating is about, technical expertise, and it should always stay that way..

Kat and I were in our 20s when we won in '88. Our personalities were already established. We were ready to move on to a life of professional skating..

If I had never won a single medal, I'd still be skating in a rink somewhere. There wouldn't be an audience or camera flashes or autograph seekers, bu….

The Olympics are great for notoriety right off the bat, but your body of work is what people remember you for..

On the lip of the Grand Canyon. I've always wanted to do that. My very first TV special out of the Olympics was on a glacier in Alaska. Right after t….

Yeah, I am a little bit, and I think it is a natural progression of the sport, of going upwards in technical ability and everything like that..

From an athlete's perspective, to cancel the Olympics in regards to the threats would be absolutely devastating - especially since the Olympics - it'….

When a skater steps on the ice to compete, the nerves, the tension, and sheer suspense of that moment make for great drama..

I have to consider my greatest accomplishments winning the Olympics because everything that Ive done after that is really because of the Olympics..

I love skating. I love the speed, the power, the excitement, the feeling that --- even for just a moment --- I can defy gravity and fly through the a….

Kids don't know the language of figure skating. If you ask them to do a compulsory figure, they don't know how to, and that's so important for the ed….

Plus the public's attention span is so short right now, if a skater doesn't strike while the iron is hot... well it's not like people will forget you….

First and foremost I am an American athlete and I am proud to live in a country that encourages diversity, openness and tolerance..

The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in….

Its an honor to be chosen to represent the best hockey game in the world,... Hockey fans are looking for the most authentic experience and NHL 2K6 de….

Sasha gets a raw deal from the press. She makes one mistake in her program and people rip her for not pulling it off when it counts. But she never fa….

As an athlete, I hope we can remain focused on the Olympic spirit which celebrates achievement in sport by peoples of all nations..

So the programs all start to all look the same. I watched one free skating competition, and I thought I was watching a short program. Everyone was do….

A really important part of competition is coming back, trying to do it better the second time than you did the first..