The Iron Butterfly

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Injury Updates & Reflections (ft. Andrew Torgashev) Dec 14, 2021

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I chat with 2015 Junior Champion Andrew Torgashev about his current recovery process with his latest injury. We talk lessons learned form injury, the importance of patience, injury prevention, mentality through multiple injuries, learning about yourself away from the ice, and load management. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Growing a Champion (ft. Charlie White) Dec 07, 2021

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I chat with Olympic Ice Dance Champion Charlie White about his lifelong career with partner Meryl Davis, his love story with fellow competitor and now wife Tanith White, how he handled the pressure of 2010-2014 seasons to win Olympic gold, life lessons he learned along the way, the importance of positive training leaders, the new skating school he and Tanith are opening and what their vision is for it, and finally his legacy as 2014 Olympic Team Captain. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2021 GP Rostelecom Cup Women's Recap Nov 30, 2021

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Loena Hendrickx (BEL)

Mariah Bell (USA)

Maia Khromykh (RUS)

Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (RUS)

Kamila Valieva (RUS

Victoria Safanova (BLR)

Olga Mikutina (AUT)

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2021 GP Internationaux De France Women's Recap Nov 24, 2021

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Mariah Bell (USA)

Karen Chen (USA)

Kseniia Sinitsyna (RUS)

Wakaba Higuchi (JPN)

Alena Kostornaia (RUS)

Anna Scherbakova (RUS)

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2021 NHK Trophy Women's Recap Nov 16, 2021

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In this episode I analyze the performances of some of the women at NHK Trophy, as well as downsides on the current direction of women's skating:

Amber Glenn (USA)

Eunsoo Lim (KOR)

Alysa Liu (USA)

Young You (KOR)

Mana Kawabe (JPN)

Kaori Sakamoto (JPN)

*Daria Usacheva (RUS)

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2021 Grand Prix Italy Women's Recap Nov 09, 2021

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I analyze the Women at the Grand Premio D'Italia this past weekend:

Anna Scherbakova (RUS)

Maiia Kromykh (RUS)

Loena Hendricks (BEL)

Satoko Miyahara (JPN)

Mai Mihara (JPN)

Yelim Kim (KOR)

Eunsoo Lim (KOR)

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2021 Skate Canada Women's Recap Nov 02, 2021

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I recap the Women's Event at Skate Canada this past weekend:

Kamila Valieva (RUS)

Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (RUS)

Alena Kostornaia (RUS)

Mai Mihara (JPN)

Alysa Liu (USA)

Wakaba Higuchi (JPN)

Karen Chen (USA)

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2021 Skate America Women Recap Oct 26, 2021

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I cover the Top 6 Women and more at the 2021 Skate America Grand Prix this past weekend: Alexandra Trusova (RUS), Daria Usacheva (RUS), You Young (RUS), Kaori Sakamoto, (JPN), Kseniia Sinitsyna (RUS), Amber Glenn (USA), Satoko Miyahara (JPN), Yelim Kim (KOR), Audrey Shin (USA), and Starr Andrews (USA).

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Ice Dance Journey ft. Jean Luc Baker Oct 19, 2021

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In this episode I talk to American Ice Dancer and 2018 Four Continents Champion Jean Luc Baker! We discuss his start in skating being coached by his parents, their role in his career, changing coaching teams at 18 years old, his almost 10 year partnership with partner Kaitlyn Hawayek, the slow process of moving up in ice dance, moving to Montreal for training/what it's like there, his goals for the Olympic season, plans for the future, outside interests, and favorite career moments.

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Top 6 Ladies JGP Linz Oct 12, 2021

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In this episode I analyze the Top 6 ladies performances at the 2021 JGP Ljubljana:

Sofia Muravieva (RUS)

Isabeau Levito (USA)

Anastasia Zinina (RUS)

Nina Petrokina (EST)

Varvara Kisel (BLR)

Kate Wang (USA)

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