Nakai is returning to the Junior Grand Prix Final for the third consecutive year....

Jack Gallagher
Jack Gallagher is an award-winning sports writer who has worked in Japan for 25 years. He has covered figure skating at several Olympics and is considered one of the top skating writers in the world. He is the managing editor of jackfigure.com and the host of the popular bilingual Ice Time Podcast. Gallagher has written about a wide variety of sports in his career. A graduate of the University of Southern California, he was an executive in the NBA and NFL Europe before moving to Japan in 1994.
Okada had some jump issues in her free skate, but the 14-year-old delivered a...
In Poland, Mao Shimada had a brilliant showing, one that announcer Ted Barton called...
The Junior Grand Prix circuit veterans used their significant experience to make the podium...
Yo Takagi and Mei Okada added to Japan's medal count at the Junior Grand...
Wada grabbed a nearly three-point lead over Uezono in the short program and pulled...
Kanagawa Prefecture native Sena Takahashi, 14, skated two clean programs to win the men's...
Skating officials in Canada and Finland say scheduling issues factored into decisions to eliminate...
Shimada landed eight triple jumps in her free skate and triumphed in the Summer...
Suzuki completed the marathon in a personal-best time of 2 hours, 24 minutes, 2...
Sato began competing in modern pentathlon in 2013. He said he stuck with it...
The 26-year-old completed the marathon in 2 hours, 7 minutes, 32 seconds over a...