Ice dancers Madison Chock, Evan Bates close in on US figure skating record

With another season-best rhythm dance, Madison Chock and Evan Bates are close to winning a record seventh U.S. championship.
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Chock/Bates coast to U.S. nationals rhythm dance lead

Madison Chock and Evan Bates won the rhythm dance portion of the 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Thursday night. They are favorites to take a record-breaking seventh U.S. national title.

What to know about figure skating, a cornerstone of the Winter Olympics

Figure skating has long been a cornerstone of the Olympics, pre-dating the inaugural Winter Games in 1924 with appearances at the Summer Games in 1908 and 1920. The program has changed over the years,

U.S. Figure Skating Duo Madison Chock and Evan Bates Explain Why Marriage Became Their 'Main Focus' amid Olympic Dreams (Exclusive)

U.S. Olympic figure skaters Evan Bates and Madison Chock tell PEOPLE their "relationship has gotten stronger" because of their partnership on the ice as they vie for gold medals at the 2026 Winter Oly

Nashville Skating Academy sends record 9 figure skaters to U.S. Development Program

The Nashville Skating Academy had a record day at the 2026 U.S. Junior Championships, sending nine athletes to the U.S. National Development Program.

World champs Chock and Bates dazzle with emotional performance at U.S. Figure Skating Championships

Madison Chock and Evan Bates have been reflecting on their journey as they compete in what might be their last U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
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