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February 2026

Reading recommendations for your post-Olympic withdrawal
If you need more figure skating, your local bookstore or library probably has you covered!
 • Adam Reisinger
'That's what I'm fucking talking about'
The comeback is complete and Alysa Liu has ended the droughts for the U.S. women
 • Adam Reisinger
Some thoughts from a totally normal, definitely not shocking in any way Winter Olympics
See what had happened was...
 • Adam Reisinger
What we learned from the Milano 2026 Team Skating Event
And what it means for the individual event, plus some other storylines to watch
 • Adam Reisinger
Book talk with Wendy Walker, author of "Blade"
The thriller set in the world of competitive figure skating hit shelves on Sunday, and Wendy joined me for an Instagram Live chat on Monday night.
 • Adam Reisinger

January 2026

'Lolly on the Ice' Q&A with Sarah S. Brannen and Mirai Nagasu
The prolific children's book author and the two-time Olympic figure skater chatted about the sport last week in Cambridge, Mass.
 • Adam Reisinger
Skater Stories: Valerie Levine
A longtime veteran of Ice Theatre of New York, Valerie blends dance and art on the ice.
 • Adam Reisinger
Impressions of the U.S. Figure Skating Championships from a first-time attendee
The skating was incredible, and the camaraderie was even better. No comment on the pizza.
 • Adam Reisinger
What I’m watching at U.S. Nationals
Skating.
 • Adam Reisinger
Skater Stories: Kristina Yntema
The principal Elsa in Disney On Ice's Jump In left her kingdom of isolation to talk to this Kingdom of Ice-olation about her career.
 • Adam Reisinger
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