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The Big Moments of the Worlds in Boston – and the little (but relevant) stories among them

Let’s start with that: close your eyes for a couple of seconds – and think about the biggest moments of this year’s edition of the Worlds. What do you see? I see (and almost hear)…

2015 Grand Prix Final: “Bellissima, bravissima Mao!”

It’s the end of the second day of competition in Barcelona, one hour before midnight, and the press conference after the ladies’ short program has just finished – when this exuberant Italian journalist approaches Mao…

Mao Asada misses competitive skating and plans a comeback in full force

One of my most vivid memories from 2012 World Championships in Nice was Mao Asada going by a group of Japanese journalists at the end of a practice session – and the journalists bending their…