The 2026 Winter Olympics is fully underway in Italy, and it's once again time for figure skating to take center stage. One of the biggest stars on this year's U.S. team is Ilia Malinin, nicknamed the ...

Ilia Malinin of Team USA trains at Milano Ice Skating Arena on Feb. 4, 2026. Senior Correspondent Even casual fans of figure skating have likely heard of the triple axel. And now, thanks to U.S. men’s ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics run from Feb. 6 to Feb. 22 in northern Italy. During each Winter Games cycle, figure skating is a fan favorite event. Which figure skating moves should spectators know? Learn ...

Are you speechless watching US figure skater Ilia Malinin on the ice? Science explains how it’s possible the Quad God can do more than four full rotations in the air. In 2024, the journal Sports ...