• Rocker Pin Store
  • The Rocker Skating Podcast
  • Play-by-Plays
  • Rocker News Archives
  • Calendar
Menu

Rocker Skating - Figure Skating Analysis by Jackie Wong

  • Rocker Pin Store
  • The Rocker Skating Podcast
  • Play-by-Plays
  • Rocker News Archives
  • Calendar
Ace Lite Banner Ad (Rocker Skating).gif
V2.gif

2019 NHK Trophy preview (men): The Final qualification intrigue

November 20, 2019

While Hanyu looks for his 4th NHK title, others look to join him in the Final

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, Previews, Rocker Analysis, NHK Trophy Tags Yuzuru Hanyu, Kevin Aymoz, Jason Brown, Sota Yamamoto, Makar Ignatov, Tomoki Hiwatashi, Sergei Voronov, Koshiro Shimada, Roman Sadovsky, Conrad Orzel, Alexei Bychenko, Anton Shulepov

2019 Internationaux de France preview (men): Time for the rise of Aymoz?

October 30, 2019

Chen is the favorite, but will Aymoz make a statement?

Read More
In Grand Prix Series, Figure Skating, Previews, Rocker Analysis, Trophee Eric Bompard Tags Nathan Chen, Kevin Aymoz, Shoma Uno, alexander sam, Tomoki Hiwatashi, Moris Kvitelashvili, Nicolas Nadeau, Daniel Samohin, Sergei Voronov, Romain Ponsart, Anton Shulepov

2018 Grand Prix Final preview (men): Chen vs Uno for gold

December 5, 2018

It’ll be a second Grand Prix Final without Yuzuru Hanyu

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Final, Grand Prix Series, Previews Tags Nathan Chen, Shoma Uno, Jun Hwan Cha, Michal Brezina, Sergei Voronov, Keegan Messing

Opining on 2018 Skate America: A lot of everything

October 23, 2018

Some good, some bad, and everything else in between

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, Opining, Rocker Analysis, Skate America Tags Vincent Zhou, Nathan Chen, Satoko Miyahara, Michal Brezina, Sergei Voronov

2018 Skate America preview (men): College and skating?

October 15, 2018

How does Nathan Chen fare as a college student-figure skater?

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, Previews, Skate America Tags Nathan Chen, Sergei Voronov, Vincent Zhou, Matteo Rizzo, Nam Nguyen, Michal Brezina, Moris Kvitelashvili, Jimmy Ma, Romain Ponsart, Julian Zhi Jie Yee, Alexei Bychenko, Kevin Reynolds

2017 Grand Prix Final preview (men): Jockeying for position

December 5, 2017

Nathan Chen or Shoma Uno? Or someone else?

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Final, Grand Prix Series, Previews, Rocker Analysis Tags Nathan Chen, Shoma Uno, Adam Rippon, Mikhail Kolyada, Jason Brown, Sergei Voronov

2017 Skate America preview (men): Chen's potential springboard

November 21, 2017

Can Nathan Chen separate himself from the pack this week?

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, Previews, Rocker Analysis, Skate America Tags Nathan Chen, Boyang Jin, Adam Rippon, Sergei Voronov, Han Yan, Jorik Hendrickx, Maxim Kovtun, Ross Miner, Takahito Mura, Daniel Samohin, Kevin Reynolds, Roman Sadovsky

Opining on 2017 NHK Trophy: All components are not created equal

November 12, 2017

A look at Program Components and how they aren't being used as intended

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, NHK Trophy, Opining, Rocker Analysis Tags Adam Rippon, Wenjing Sui/Cong Han, Evgenia Medvedeva, Tessa Virtue/Scott Moir, Sergei Voronov, ISU Judging System

2017 NHK Trophy preview (men): The Yuzu show

November 7, 2017

Every NHK Trophy seems to be Yuzuru Hanyu time.

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, NHK Trophy, Previews Tags Yuzuru Hanyu, Adam Rippon, Jason Brown, Sergei Voronov, Dmitri Aliev, Michal Brezina, Nam Nguyen, Keegan Messing, Deniss Vasiljevs, Hiroaki Sato, Kazuki Tomono, Alexei Bychenko

2016-17 Russian Nationals preview (men/dance): Two potential repeats, but one a long time coming

December 21, 2016

Will there be more repeat champions this week?

Read More
In Figure Skating, Previews, Rocker Analysis, Russian Nationals Tags Sergei Voronov, Mikhail Kolyada, Maxim Kovtun, Dmitri Aliev, Alexander Samarin, Ekaterina Bobrova/Dmitry Soloviev, Alexandra Stepanova/Ivan Bukin, Victoria Sinitsina/Nikita Katsalapov, Elena Ilinykh/Ruslan Zhiganshin, Tiffany Zahorski/Jonathan Guerreiro

2016 Cup of China preview (men): Will Chan go two-for-two?

November 15, 2016

Patrick Chan looks for another Grand Prix win and a spot in the Final

Read More
In Figure Skating, Cup of China, Grand Prix Series, Previews, Rocker Analysis Tags Patrick Chan, Boyang Jin, Sergei Voronov, Max Aaron, Michal Brezina, Daniel Samohin, Han Yan, Maxim Kovtun, Alexander Petrov, Ross Miner

2016 Skate America play-by-play/results: Men's short program

October 22, 2016

Men's short program at 2016 Skate America

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, Play-by-play, Skate America Tags Brendan Kerry, Boyang Jin, Timothy Dolensky, Sergei Voronov, Nam Nguyen, Maxim Kovtun, Jorik Hendrickx, Jason Brown, Shoma Uno, Adam Rippon

2016 Skate America preview (men): Uno in the frontrunner role

October 16, 2016

My first look at Skate America this week: can anyone beat Shoma Uno?

Read More
In Figure Skating, Rocker Analysis, Previews, Grand Prix Series, Skate America Tags Sergei Voronov, Maxim Kovtun, Jorik Hendrickx, Shoma Uno, Daisuke Murakami, Adam Rippon, Denis Ten, Boyang Jin, Jason Brown, Nam Nguyen, Timothy Dolensky, Brendan Kerry

5 pre-preview thoughts on 2016 Skate America

July 3, 2016

Gold vs. Wagner? Yes please! A few early thoughts on 2016 Skate America

Read More
In Figure Skating, Skate America, Previews, Rocker Analysis, Grand Prix Series Tags Gracie Gold, Ashley Wagner, Jason Brown, Boyang Jin, Shoma Uno, Denis Ten, Maxim Kovtun, Serafima Sakhanovich, Sergei Voronov, Daisuke Murakami, kanako, Julia Lipnitskaia, Julianne Seguin/Charlie Bilodeau

2015-16 Russian Nationals play-by-play/results: Men's free skate

December 25, 2015

Results from the men's free skate at the 2015-16 Russian Figure Skating Championships

Read More
In Figure Skating, Play-by-play, Russian Nationals Tags Maxim Kovtun, Mikhail Kolyada, Adian Pitkeev, Konstantin Menshov, Sergei Voronov, Alexander Petrov, Alexander Samarin, Artur Dmitriev

2015-16 Russian Nationals play-by-play/results: Men's short program

December 24, 2015

Results from the men's short program at the 2015 Russian Figure Skating Championships

Read More
In Russian Nationals, Play-by-play, Figure Skating Tags Alexander Petrov, Gordei Gorshkov, Maxim Kovtun, Mikhail Kolyada, Konstantin Menshov, Moris Kvitelashvili, Artur Dmitriev, Sergei Voronov, Dmitri Aliev, Adian Pitkeev, Alexander Samarin

2015-16 Russian Nationals preview (men): Is it Pitkeev's time to shine?

December 20, 2015

A potentially unpredictable men's event at Russian Nationals this week.

Read More
In Figure Skating, Rocker Analysis, Russian Nationals, Previews Tags Adian Pitkeev, Maxim Kovtun, Dmitri Aliev, Artur Dmitriev, Sergei Voronov, Mikhail Kolyada, Konstantin Menshov, Alexander Petrov, Gordei Gorshkov, Alexander Samarin

2015 Rostelecom Cup play-by-play/results: Men's free skate

November 21, 2015

Javier Fernandez (ESP) comes from behind to win 2015 Rostelecom Cup.

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, Play-by-play, Rostelecom Cup Tags Adian Pitkeev, Javier Fernandez, Ross Miner, Sergei Voronov, Mikhail Kolyada, Adam Rippon, Nam Nguyen, Takahiko Kozuka, Ivan Righini, Alexei Bychenko

2015 Rostelecom Cup play-by-play/results: Men's short program

November 20, 2015

Adian Pitkeev (RUS) takes the surprise lead over Javier Fernandez (ESP) at the 2015 Rostelecom Cup.

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, Play-by-play, Rostelecom Cup Tags Javier Fernandez, Sergei Voronov, Nam Nguyen, Adam Rippon, Adian Pitkeev, Alexei Bychenko, Takahiko Kozuka, Ross Miner, Ivan Righini, Mikhail Kolyada, Peter Liebers

2015 Rostelecom Cup preview (men): Fernandez against the rest

November 17, 2015

Javier Fernandez should cruise to victory at Rostelecom Cup this week. But there are definitely challengers awaiting.

Read More
In Figure Skating, Grand Prix Series, Rocker Analysis, Rostelecom Cup Tags Javier Fernandez, Nam Nguyen, Adam Rippon, Adian Pitkeev, Sergei Voronov, Mikhail Kolyada, Takahiko Kozuka, Ross Miner, Ivan Righini, Alexei Bychenko, Peter Liebers
Older Posts →

ROCKER SKATING  |  Real, level-headed figure skating analysis  |  jackie@rockerskating.com