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Vera Wang Fulfills Her Own Olympic Dreams By Dressing Figure Skaters Like Nathan Chen
Fashion designer Vera Wang has dressed some of the biggest names in U.S. figure skating, including Olympians Michelle Kwan, Nathan Chen, Nancy Kerrigan and Evan Lysacek.
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Vera Wang Reflects on 30 Years of Olympic Figure Skating Fashion
Fashion designer Vera Wang has dressed some of the biggest names in U.S. figure skating, including Olympians Michelle Kwan, Nathan Chen, Nancy Kerrigan and Evan Lysacek.
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Vera Wang on Designing for Olympic Figure Skaters: ‘The Responsibility is Staggering'
Fashion designer Vera Wang explains why designing figure skating costumes for Olympians can be so challenging.
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Michelle Kwan Gives Birth to First Baby and Shares Photo of Daughter
Michelle Kwan welcomed her first child, a daughter named Kalista Belle Kwan, she shared on Jan. 5. “I’m always full of surprises and tend to keep my personal life private,” the skater said.
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Biden Picks Caroline Kennedy and Michelle Kwan to Be Ambassadors
Caroline Kennedy will be nominated for ambassador to Australia. MIchelle Kwan, a former Olympic skater and campaign aide, was tapped for ambassador to Belize.
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Biden Picks Caroline Kennedy, Michelle Kwan for Ambassadors
President Joe Biden has announced he’s nominating Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of President John F
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Descriptions of Asian Olympians' Bodies Are Part of Trend of Dehumanizing Asians in US
Descriptions of female Asian American athletes as small and fragile are racist and dehumanizing, experts say, and part of a history of sexualizing them
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How a 15-Year-Old Girl Became the World's Best Figure Skater
Just 26 days older than a 15-year-old Tara Lipinski in 1998, Alina Zagitova’s back-loaded, point-gobbling programs and seemingly unbreakable teenage nerve earned the Olympic Athletes from Russia team its first gold medal of the 2018 Pyeongchang Games.
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‘I Want to Be Like Them': Pride for Asian-American Skaters as They Take to Olympic Ice
Ten-year-old U.S. Figure Skating juvenile boys champion Keita Horiko and his brother have Olympic-size dreams, and when they watch figure skating at the Pyeongchang Games, they’ve got plenty of role models — a history-making U.S. figure skating team where half of the 14 members are Asian-American.
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Chen, Rippon, Zhou Chosen for Olympics; Miner Bumped
Two-time national champion Nathan Chen, veteran Adam Rippon and rising star Vincent Zhou were selected Sunday to represent the United States at the Pyeongchang Olympics next month. A U.S. Figure Skating Committee chose 2016 U.S. champ Rippon, who came in fourth at the national championships on Saturday night, instead of second-place finisher Ross Miner. The committee takes into consideration a...
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Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir Make Pyeongchang Predictions
NBC’s prime-time figure skating commentators Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir talk about their fashion inspiration for the Pyeongchang Games, the American figure skaters they’re excited to see perform and the hottest rivalries to keep an eye on heading into the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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Michelle Kwan Joins Hillary Clinton's Campaign
Michelle Kwan is joining Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and will work on outreach programs. The nine-time U.S. figure skating champion, five-time world champion and two-time Olympic medalist has worked for the State Department as a U.S. public diplomacy envoy. Her paid role with the Clinton campaign will include discussing issues that matter to working families. Kwan says she is “really...