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...time U.S. National synchronized skating champions, The Haydenettes. The show was hosted by 1992 Olympic silver medalist Paul S. Wylie ’90. Other notable performers included 2006 Four Continents silver medalist ice dancers Morgan Matthews and Maxim Zavozin; 2006 Winter Olympic silver medalists Benjamin A. Agosto and Tanith J. L. Belbin; and Christopher R. Schleicher ’09, who skated with his younger sister Molly...

Author: By Yelena S. Mironova, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Charity Is Winner at Evening of Champions | 10/10/2006 | See Source »

...shouldn't be able to just grab a passport and represent a country at an event." Nonetheless, national rosters are full of ringers. Ice dancer Tanith Belbin was born in Canada and moved to the U.S. in 1998. A strong contender for a medal with her American partner Ben Agosto, Belbin finally got her U.S. passport by a special amendment to a congressional act on Dec. 31, 2005, a day before the U.S. Olympic Committee's deadline for eligibility - even though a parent of a rival ice dancer lobbied senators to oppose the bill. Yet not every athlete desperate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiving the Flag | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...first-ever luge gold. At the rink, with so many partners ending up in - and out of - romances, the athletes call the skating soap opera As the Blade Turns. "Being a skating partner is like being in a marriage, without the sex," says top U.S. ice dancer Ben Agosto, whose partnership with newly minted U.S. citizen Tanith Belbin, a Canada native, could yield the first U.S. ice-dancing medal since 1976. "Well, for some people." Agosto and Belbin are not romantically involved. Since skating routines are inherently sensual, off-ice contact is inevitable. Love has certainly worked for Melissa Gregory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Close Encounters | 2/4/2006 | See Source »

...rink, with so many partners ending up inand out ofromances, the athletes call the skating soap opera As the Blade Turns. "Being a skating partner is like being in a marriage, without the sex," says top U.S. ice dancer Ben Agosto, whose partnership with newly minted U.S. citizen Tanith Belbin, a Canada native, could yield the U.S.'s first ice-dancing medal since 1976. "Well, for some people." Agosto and Belbin are not romantically involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Close Encounters | 1/30/2006 | See Source »

Roberto Clemente. Pedro Mart?nez. Alex Rodr?guez. La lista de jugadores latinos que han engrandecido el pasatiempo nacional es m?s larga que un juego en agosto con entradas extra. Pero ning?n latino ha estado en situaci?n de mandar en el b?isbol. Hasta que lleg? Arte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arturo Moreno | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

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