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There has actually been some political activity around this recently, although I don't know if it leads to lower fees or just more transparency upfront. The Biden administration asked Congress to do something about ticket fees in Feb, and it seems like a bill is now on the verge of being passed...

A short chat with Madison Hubbell about her work with Carreira/Ponomarenko this season and her life as a coach: https://adivinesport.com/2024/05/10/ice-dance-coach-madison-hubbell-talks-about-her-students-christina-carreira-and-anthony-ponomarenko/

Maybe because Yang is 10 years younger than Wang and possibly in better shape, injurywise? And is also a pretty good skater himself with arguably better speed and lifts than Wang? Anyhow, my question wasn't whether Peng should try out with Yang, but whether she ever has tried out with him, to...

Question ... Were there ever any rumors about Cheng Peng and Yongchao Yang trying out? I'm just curious, because he's a lot closer in age to her than Lei Wang.

I spoke with Flores/Desyatov at Nationals about their season: https://adivinesport.com/2024/05/01/isabella-flores-ivan-desyatov/

Flores/Desyatov look back on a complicated, but successful, season: https://adivinesport.com/2024/05/01/isabella-flores-ivan-desyatov/

So, “Him Fa” is Adam’s Chinese given name, or “first” name in a Western sense?

@livetoskate Adam said all that in English. He is very fluent! 😊 (Which I’m grateful for, as my French is not good enough to do an interview.)

Yes thank you 😊

An interview with Bruno Marcotte, which has a little bit about Bombardier/Mimar: https://fs-gossips.com/riku-miura-and-ryuichi-kihara-it-was-a-very-tough-season-but-even-in-that-situation-we-were-able-to-support-each-other-and-move-forward/

Interview with Bruno Marcotte about Miura/Kihara's challenges this season: https://adivinesport.com/2024/04/25/bruno-marcotte-its-going-to-be-important-for-miura-kihara-to-push-the-envelope/

I spoke with Bruno Marcotte at Worlds to get some updates on Miura/Kihara, Bombardier/Mimar, and Kam/O'Shea: https://adivinesport.com/2024/04/25/bruno-marcotte-its-going-to-be-important-for-miura-kihara-to-push-the-envelope/

I have a new interview with Adam Siao Him Fa on my web site: https://adivinesport.com/2024/04/19/adam-siao-him-fa-i-want-to-skate-in-a-way-that-no-one-did-before/ I will hopefully have a bunch more stories coming soon from Worlds (and one or two still left from U.S. Nationals--cough, cough :D).

Check out my new interview with Adam Siao Him Fa--he talks about how he got started in skating, his artistic & technical growth, why he thinks the backflip is important, and his future goals. :) https://adivinesport.com/2024/04/19/adam-siao-him-fa-i-want-to-skate-in-a-way-that-no-one-did-before/

Yes I’m so glad people mentioned these apps! Thank you. Definitely saved at least a half hour in line yesterday!