Stephane Lambiel retired. This is old news really, but I just put it up here for posterity.
He's young and brilliant and sadly, injured. I thought some of his comments in some articles I read sounded quite bitter. I feel so sorry and sad for him.
Even older news, Naomi Nari Nam retired because her hip can't take it anymore. This is the second
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He'll be skating pro. I always thought that was a dumb idea, since there are no honours and at the same time you aren't moving on with your life, but there's a silver lining for fans since Stars on Ice vids are likely to pop up all over youtube.
I dunno really, I saw a video today that makes me wonder if it's a trend: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6rjlRV9nSU.
That's Miki Ando. She's really good but she hasn't done as well as she should have. She's injured and I think she has a fragile personality, and the Japanese press bully her. I like her, so touch wood, in case even thinking about it were to jeopardize her.
Hmm, maybe the new season is jinxed. Did you hear: Virtue and Moir pulled out of Skate Canada because Tessa is injured. I think the Skate Canada people must be going crazy: Jeff, Stephane and V&M were all supposed to be there and they're some of the biggest names.
At least Lysacek has it pretty much all sewn up. Patrick Chan--who is very green--is his only realy competition.
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