The cameraman who skates backward to capture Olympic triumph and defeat

MILAN (AP) — Jordan Cowan hoists his camera mount and glides across the Olympic rink as figure skating competitors warm up and, later, take their bows. Dressed in an ice-white tuxedo, he is as ...

Skating backwards in an all-white suit: Meet the accidental star of this year’s Winter Olympics

Dressed in his all-white tuxedo and matching skates, camera operator Jordan Cowan has become an accidental star at this ...
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Learn how to do the snowplow backwards with this easy ice skating tutorial

Ready to learn how to do the snowplow backwards? This tutorial breaks down the technique step-by-step, perfect for all ice skaters! #IceSkating #SnowplowBackwards #Tutorials ...

What's a salchow? Toe loop? Olympic figure skating terms explained

It's OK to enjoy figure skating without knowing what all the words mean. If you want to know more, though, here's a list that can help.

Figure skating at the Olympics is almost over. How well can you identify the jumps? Take our quiz

Figure skating has been the talk of the town during the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. From heartbreaking upsets to judging drama, Canadians — and the rest of the world, for that matter — have been ...