http://universalsports.com 30 sports, 25 world championships, your destination for Olympic sports and athletes – world class events in cycling, swimming, track & field, gymnastics, skiing, figure skating, triathlon, rugby & more. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:45:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/3729db9ad5d405e0ea9c098bd62f5b66?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://universalsports.com http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-ashley-wagner-wins-2/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-ashley-wagner-wins-2/#comments Sat, 17 Nov 2012 21:16:25 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-ashley-wagner-wins-2/ ]]> Ashley Wagner (USA) heads to the finals after winning her second Grand Prix event by 11.01 points. Crowd favorite Julia Lipnitskaa (RUS) dropped to 3rd.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-pechalat-and-bourzat-win/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-pechalat-and-bourzat-win/#comments Sat, 17 Nov 2012 20:56:24 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-pechalat-and-bourzat-win/ ]]> Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat (FRA) win their second Grand Prix of the season, and their second Bompard, winning the event by 15.64 points.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-takahito-mura-wins/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-takahito-mura-wins/#comments Sat, 17 Nov 2012 15:58:30 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-takahito-mura-wins/ ]]> After an 8th place finish in Skate Canada, Takahito Mura (JPN) gets a win by 3.05 points over Jeremy Abbott (USA).

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-kavaguti-and-smirnov-win/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-kavaguti-and-smirnov-win/#comments Sat, 17 Nov 2012 14:08:05 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-kavaguti-and-smirnov-win/ ]]> Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov (RUS) get their first win of the season by 1.28 points and should head to the finals.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-pechalat-and-bourzats-short-dance/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-pechalat-and-bourzats-short-dance/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:15:59 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-pechalat-and-bourzats-short-dance/ ]]> Hoping for their second win of the season, Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat (FRA) lead by 2.3 points after the short dance.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-lipnitskaias-short-program/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-lipnitskaias-short-program/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:39:35 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-lipnitskaias-short-program/ ]]> 14 year old Julia Lipnitskaia (RUS) leads the ISU Figure Skating Grand Prix in Paris , just as she did in the Cup of China, by .46 points.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-jeremy-abbotts-short-program/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-jeremy-abbotts-short-program/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:53:54 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-figure-skating-grand-prix-paris-jeremy-abbotts-short-program/ ]]> Jeremy Abbott (USA), still looking for his first podium this season, leads after the short program by 4.53 points.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-grand-prix-paris-kavaguti-and-smirnovs-short-program/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-grand-prix-paris-kavaguti-and-smirnovs-short-program/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:06:20 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-isu-grand-prix-paris-kavaguti-and-smirnovs-short-program/ ]]> Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov (RUS) lead after the short program by 4.5 points. The pair earned 2nd place in this year’s Cup of China.

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