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2010 Gold Medalist Evan Lysacek Expects to go for Another Olympic Title in Sochi
via washingtonpost.com NEW YORK — The optimism and confidence oozing out of Evan Lysacek are worthy of an Olympic champion. He hopes to make that a two-time gold medalist next year at the Sochi Games. Even though Lysacek hasn’t competed since winning at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, he believes — make that expects — [...]
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Gold medal figure skater Evan Lysacek is confident about chances at Sochi Games
NEW YORK — The optimism and confidence oozing out of Evan Lysacek are worthy of an Olympic champion. He hopes to make that a two-time gold medalist next year at the Sochi Games. Even though Lysacek hasn’t competed since winning at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, he believes – make that expects – to be [...]
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Olympic Champion Lysacek Makes Fashion Statement
Reigning Olympic champion Evan Lysacek shows his sense of fashion and humor on Access Hollywood this past weekend. CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO
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NBC Interview – 2013 US Figure Skating Championships
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Evan Lysacek recovered from surgery
VIA. ESPN OMAHA, Neb. — Another three weeks, and Evan Lysacek might have been a competitor at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships instead of a spectator. The reigning Olympic champion said Sunday he’s fully recovered from November surgery to repair a torn abdominal muscle and is already able to do some of his triple jumps. [...]
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Evan Lysacek says men’s skating has X Games appeal
VIA. USA TODAY OMAHA – The X Games might want to consider adding what Evan Lysacek calls the most extreme and dangerous sport to its line-up. No, not some crazy big air competition or one that involves a snowmobile on a halfpipe. All it takes is two skates, some ice, a sprinkling of sequins and [...]
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US Figure Skating Championships 2013: TV Schedule, Top Contenders and Event Info
BY JOSEPH ZUCKER Jeremy Abbott won the 2012 U.S. Championship in the Men’s Singles division Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The best skaters in the world will soon descend upon Omaha, Nebraska for the 2013 United States Figure Skating Championships. According to Steven Pivovar of the Omaha World Herald, this will be the first year the the juvenile and intermediate groups will [...]
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Evan Lysacek Wows at the Golden Globes
Reigning Olympic Figure Skating Champion Evan Lysacek, the face of the upcoming 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, took the Golden Globes weekend by storm. From the “Gold Meets Golden” event hosted by Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban to the Golden Globes and several after parties, Evan was a sought-after red carpet presence, making headlines from [...]
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Evan Lysacek stars in Kaleidoscope On Ice this Sunday on CBS
Be sure to tune in when Evan Lysacek joins the lineup of Kaleidoscope On Ice, a skating and song spectacular celebrating cancer survivorship, Sunday, Nov. 25, (5:00-6:00 PM ET/PT) on CBS. Scott Hamilton and Verne Lundquist co-host the star-studded special, presented nationally by Carolinas HealthCare System’s Levine Cancer Institute. Evan Lyscek is joined by Olympic [...]
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Evan Lysacek 2012 Skate America Fluff
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National Teams Up with Olympic Champion Evan Lysacek
PR Newswire ORCHARD PARK, New York, Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — National Air Cargo – National Airlines, a United States Logistics and Charter Provider which has emerged into a leading global freight solutions provider with presence in Europe, Middle East, Far East and Africa, is proud to announce its sponsorship of current Olympic figure skating champion Evan Lysacek in his quest to [...]
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Lysacek Announces Return to Competitive Skating
Lysacek Announces Return to Competitive Skating – Olympic champion joins Team USA at season-opening 2012 Hilton HHonors Skate America – - Skate America Single-Session Tickets Available Today – Colorado Springs, Colo. (Aug. 10, 2012) – Evan Lysacek, the 2010 Olympic champion, announced this morning on NBC’s “TODAY” his plans to return to competitive figure [...]
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15 Sexiest Male Olympians of All Time
http://living.msn.com Evan Lysacek — Figure Skating He won the gold for men’s figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics with an awe-inspiring combination of strength, stamina and sensitivity. So we almost — but not quite — overlooked his exotic good looks and winning smile. CLICK TO SEE GALLERY
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Evan Lysacek Stockholm Ice 2012
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U.S. Department of State Names Evan Lysacek as Sports Envoy
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has named Olympic gold medalist figure skater Evan Lysacek as a Sports Envoy. On his inaugural trip done in partnership with U.S. Figure Skating, Lysacek will travel to Stockholm, Sweden and Minsk, Belarus April 6 – 13. While in Sweden, Lysacek will hold ice [...]
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Evan Lysacek Chosen as U.S. Envoy
via espn.com WASHINGTON — Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek will travel to Europe as a sports envoy for the United States. The 2010 Vancouver champion will conduct skating clinics with youth in Stockholm, Sweden and Minsk, Belarus, from April 6-13 on a trip sponsored by the State Department and U.S. Figure Skating. Lysacek didn’t skate [...]
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Members of US world team to support Figure Skating in Harlem at gala
via therepublic.com NEW YORK — Olympic champions Evan Lysacek and Sarah Hughes, plus members of the U.S. figure skating team that just finished competing at the world championships, will attend the Figure Skating in Harlem gala Monday night. Scheduled to appear are Meryl Davis and Charlie White, who won a silver medal at worlds in [...]
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Help Out My Cousin!
Check out www.untilHisnetsarefull.com to buy one of these awesome tees to support my cousin @danachason moving to Uganda for missions!
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Backstage with Evan Lysacek at LA Live Holiday Tree Lighting (video)
The fourth annual Holiday Tree Lighting at L.A. LIVE and grand opening of the LA Kings Holiday Ice at L.A. LIVE was held on December 2nd. American Idol’s Haley Reinhart, Casey Abrams, Pia Toscano, Il Volo, Patti Austin, Javier Colon, winner of The Voice and Olympic Ice Skating Gold Medalist Evan Lysacek, JoJo and The [...]
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Silver & Gold Ice Show
December 21, 2011 6pm All shows will begin at dusk. Sun Valley Resort will celebrate its 75th Anniversary with the Silver & Gold Ice Show. The Ice Show and Fireworks will be followed by a Signing and Book Launching Party in the Limelight Room. Skating this holiday season will be Evan Lysacek, 2010 Olympic Gold [...]
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H.E.L.P This Holiday Season!
The holidays can be a busy time for many people and, amid the hustle and bustle; it’s often easy to forget the true meaning of the season. This year, you can make an effort to focus on what really matters by supporting the charitable efforts of HELP USA. HELP USA’s mission is to provide housing [...]
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Evan Lysacek on NBC TODAY
Don’t miss Evan Lysacek on NBC’s TODAY, Monday October 10 at 7AM!
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A winning workout!
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SKATING Magazine 2011
‘The Climb’ Lysacek unsure but excited about what his future holds.
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Olympic Gold Medalist, Acclaimed Author: Kids, Here’s How You Win Doodle 4 Google 2012
Over 100,000 entries. Millions and millions of votes cast. World-class judges. Five months of fierce competition. At stake: spoils and riches beyond the wildest imagination. A champion will be crowned, a hero born.
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Sun Valley´s Ice Heats Up At Night
Join the excitement every Saturday night all summer. All shows starts at dusk and feature world class and Olympic figure skating athletes. Ice Show Schedule All seating is reserved. Advanced reservations recommended. Tickets may be purchased online at seats.sunvalley.com, at the Sun Valley Recreation Office 208-622-2135 or toll free 888-622-2108, or at the gate prior to [...]
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2011 Ten Outstanding Young Persons Honorees Announced
This is the 46th year that the Illinois Jaycees have selected and honored outstanding young people from throughout the state of Illinois. This year’s program represents the 27th year for the Illinois JCI Senate to sponsor this event on behalf of the Illinois Jaycees. This year’s TOYP Honors Program is being held on Saturday, May [...]
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U.S. Doodle 4 Google
I enjoyed serving as a Guest Judge for this year’s U.S. Doodle 4 Google contest! I helped determine the top 40 Regional Finalists out of the 107,000 submissions this year. But now it’s time for your voice to be heard in helping to decide which finalist will win a $15k college scholarship, a $25k tech grant [...]
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HGTV’s Hollywood At Home with Evan Lysacek
Hollywood at Home is an intimate look inside the homes of some of the entertainment industry’s most intriguing celebrities. The celebrities themselves are your tour guide.
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SKATING Magazine
Check out Evan in the 2011 Basic Skills Edition of SKATING Magazine
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Figure Skating in Harlem
Mission Figure Skating in Harlem’s (FSH) mission is to transform young lives and help Harlem girls to grow in confidence, leadership and academic achievement. Established in 1997 with a special visit by Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton, FSH has served more than one thousand girls with a powerful program that prepares them for success in [...]
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Industry Skates for a Cause
Terry Lundgren with Olympic skater Evan Lysacek. Photos By John Aquino by DAVID MOIN Posted WEDNESDAY APRIL 6, 2011 From WWD ISSUE 04/06/2011 NEW YORK — Vera Wang was clearly exhilarated: “I love the speed. I love the music. The choreography. The jumping. I love it all.” She was describing the thrill of skating, after pirouetting on the ice [...]
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CY Interview with Evan Lysacek
Olympic Gold Medalist Evan Lysacek Analyzes Life, His Future and Skating for Harlem Listen to the interview with Evan Lysacek on CYinterview.com At the 2010 Winter Olympics, Evan Lysacek brought home the first gold medal in men’s figure skating, for the USA, in over 20 years. Now, a year later and a year older, 25 [...]
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Sears Stars on Ice presented by Samsung
2011 is Evan’s first year with the Canadian Stars on Ice Tour. For more information, please visit: http://www.starsonice.ca/ CSOI Exclusive Q and A with Evan Lysacek: What is the most rewarding part of figure skating? The speed, and delivering under pressure. What is your favourite meal to cook? I don’t cook but enjoy cleaning up. [...]
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Five favorite things with Evan Lysacek
Olympic champion high on Ralph Lauren, Kill Bill and Kanye West By icenetwork.com (03/22/2011) - In March, when Evan Lysacek visited New York to accept the 2010 Sullivan Award honoring the nation’s outstanding amateur athlete, he also made time to do one of his favorite things: spend an afternoon with Figure Skating in Harlem. The Olympic gold medalist [...]
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Video: Evan Winner of the Sullivan Award
The Amateur Athletic Union congratulates Evan Lysacek, as the recipient of the 2010 James E. Sullivan Award for America’s Top Amateur Athlete.
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VIDEO: Evan Lysacek: I’m Gearing Up for the 2014 Olympics
The gold medal-winning skater dishes about his future Olympic plans — and how he’s stayed connected with gymnast Nastia Liukin
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Evan Lysacek on Rise, New York Rinks, and How Figure Skating Is Misunderstood
Tonight marks the encore presentation of Rise, a documentary commemorating the 50th anniversary of a tragic plane crash that killed all 72…
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81st Annual AAU Sullivan Finalists
81st Annual AAU Sullivan Award Finalists For the Top Amateur Athlete
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Will he give it a whirl?
Lysacek won’t rule out a return
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Gold medalist Lysacek finalist for Sullivan Award
Naperville figure skater Evan Lysacek, the 2010 Olympic gold medalist, today was named one of five finalists for the Sullivan Award, which has honored America’s top Amateur athlete for 81 years.
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Evan Lysacek’s Top 10 List
Here are the 10 most interesting opportunities, awards and just plain fun experiences that winning the Olympic gold medal made possible.
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Year later, Lysacek still riding whirlwind
But gold medal skater from Naperville feels pull of competition that could lead him back to Olympics
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Images capture Lysacek in celebrity whirlwind
By Philip Hersh of the Chicago Tribune It began with the picture at the bottom, of Evan Lysacek listening to the National Anthem after receiving his Olympic figure skating gold medal at the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. Since then, Lysacek has been all over the map, starting with Dancing With the Stars, where he finished [...]
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Bloomberg Businessweek Power 100 of 2011
Evan makes the list!
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Vancouver 2010 Olympics Watch: Figure Skater Evan Lysacek
Evan Lysacek, 24, is the reigning world-champion figure skater and, trials pending, one of the athletes to watch in Vancouver.
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My Sportsman: Evan Lysacek
Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Nov. 29. Here’s one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer. I’ve never been a rah-rah follower of figure skating, so imagine my surprise when late on a frigid Thursday night last February, I sat rapt in front of my [...]
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Nothing modest about Evan’s 2010
Gold medal, dancing with stars — and a nude photo shoot
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USA TODAY TRAVEL Even Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek, who will be touring the nation next month on the Smuckers Stars on Ice figure-skating show, says he still skates for the joy of it. “It’s fun feeling the wind in your face and gliding over the ice,” he says. He shares with Larry Bleiberg for USA TODAY [...]
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Evan at LA Sports Awards
By Ramona ShelburneESPNLosAngeles.com At the sixth annual LA Sports Awards the The Los Angles Sports Council selected the top 10 Los Angeles sports moments of 2010. The Lakers’ title was selected as the top moment of the year, followed by the remembrance of Wooden’s life and legacy with a public ceremony at UCLA, Lakers owner [...]
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The Los Angeles Sports Awards
The Sports Council hosted the 6th annual LA Sports Awards on February 24
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Lakers NBA Championship Named Greatest Moment of 2010 at LA Sports Awards
The LA Sports Awards are presented annually by the Los Angeles Sports Council to celebrate the greatest moments of the year in sports in the Los Angeles/Orange County area.
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Newton, Lysacek highlight AAU Sullivan Award semifinalists
Heisman Trophy winner and Olympic gold medalist headline the list of 2010 AAU Sullivan Award semifinalists.
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Evan Visits the NYSE
U.S. Figure Skating Association Visits the NYSE to Honor 1961 World Team and Celebrate the Release of the Cinematic Feature RISE
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Sharing the Spotlight: Evan Lysacek / Dan Wallrath [HQ]
Olympic champion Evan Lysacek introduces one of this year’s Top 10 CNN Heroes. Vote for the Hero who inspires you most at http://cnnheroes.com/!
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HELP USA PSA
HELP USA’s mission is to provide housing and the supportive services necessary for the homeless and people in need to become and remain self reliant.
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USOC announces 2010 athletes, teams of the year
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) today announced its annual award recipients for Olympic and Paralympic athletes and teams of the year.
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U.S. FIGURE SKATING NATIONWIDE
BIG SCREEN CELEBRATION FEATURES 2010 OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST EVAN LYSACEK, PREMIERE OF RISEE LIVE ON Feb. 17, 2011
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Chat recap: Skating champion Evan Lysacek took your queries
Lysacek joined USA TODAY on Thursday morning for a live chat near the one-year anniversary of his triumph at the Vancouver Games.
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Evan on The Late Show with David Letterman
The thoughts that went through Evan’s head while skating!
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RISE
Can the end of one dream give rise to another?
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Lysacek among Business Week’s ‘Power 100′
Evan Lysacek has earned a place in Business Week magazine’s “2011 Power 100″
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Even on the Today Show
Lysacek heats up Rockefeller Center ice!
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Lysacek named USOC Sportsman of the Year
Olympic figure skating champion Evan Lysacek of Naperville has been named the U.S. Olympic Committee’s 2010 Sportsman of the Year.
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Evan received 2011 Thurman Munson Award on Feb 1st in NYC
Olympic gold medal winning figure skater Evan Lysacek, is joined by Nets All Star guard Devin Harris…
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You’ve Got Evan Lysacek
AOL interviews Evan Lysacek
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Doodle 4 Google – Tell us what you’d like to do someday
Evan Lysacek as a guest judge for Doodle for Google!
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Millennial Perspectives:
Interview With 2010 Olympic Gold Medalist Evan Lysacek
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Vote Lysacek as the winner of Improv Ice
September 26, 2010 — Evan Lysacek performed last night at Disson Skating’s Cold-EEZE Improv Ice in Loveland, Colo., and now needs your help to be voted the Improv Ice Champion. On November 21, fans can vote online through www.coldeeze.com for the skater who can improv the best. Click here to watch Evan perform to legendary rock [...]
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Lysacek to sit out 2010, may return in 2011
September 2, 2010 — Evan Lysacek announced today he will not compete for the remainder of 2010 and will instead take time off from competition to pursue other interests. He has not ruled out competing at the 2011 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Jan. 22-30 in Greensboro, N.C. “The next few months will be very busy [...]
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Polo Ralph Lauren to feature Evan in Olympic campaign
July 8, 2009 — Evan is a part of an exciting marketing and advertising campaign that Polo Ralph Lauren will be launching for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada, the company announced Wednesday. “Having worn Ralph Lauren clothing for years, I am really excited to partner with Polo Ralph Lauren for their Olympic [...]
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Lysacek nominated for an ESPY award
June 24 , 2010 — Evan Lysacek has been nominated for an ESPY award in the “Best Male Olympic Athlete” category, following his gold medal winning performance at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada. Fans can vote for Evan at www.espn.com/espys or on the ESPN facebook page:facebook.com/espn. “Last year I attended the ESPYs with [...]
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Lysacek, Trebunskaya make the cut for May 24 DWTS finale
May 18, 2010 — Evan Lysacek and his professional dance partner Anna Trebunskaya have made it to the finals of the 10th season of ABC’s reality television show Dancing with the Stars. The team, dubbed Team Evanna, will compete at the finale on May 24 against ESPN reporter Erin Andrews and Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Pussycat [...]
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Call 1-800-868-3406 to vote Lysacek, Trebunskaya to DWTS finale
May 17, 2010 — Olympic Champion Evan Lysacek has made it to the semi-finals of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. He and partner Anna Trebunskaya, a Russian dancing pro who has finished as high as second place in previous seasons, are one of four couples competing for a spot in the finals tonight. On the [...]
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Evan Lysacek returning to ‘Improv-Ice’ in 2010
April 28, 2010 — In the sports and music world, often the greatest moments in history are the least expected. ‘Improv-Ice’ takes this idea to an exciting level with top Olympic, World and National Figure Skating Champions by putting their creativity and athletic prowess to the ultimate test of performance under pressure, in a nationally [...]
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Lysacek joins with Liukin for Skating & Gymnastics Spectacular
April 27, 2010 — Nastia Liukin, who dazzled American audiences with her near-flawless routines to capture the all-around gymnastics gold medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games will perform along with 2010 Olympic figure skating champion Evan Lysacek in a one-night only evening of skating and gymnastics entertainment Oct. 3 at the Allen Event Center [...]
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Flexjet Helps Lift Evan Lysacek to new heights
April 14, 2010 — For Evan Lysacek, keeping up with his grueling travel schedule has become an Olympic feat in and of itself. Through a new alliance with Flexjet, the 2010 Winter Games figure skating gold medalist and emerging ballroom dancer can more easily balance his demanding, cross-country commitments. From practices and performances with his “Dancing [...]
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Call 1-800-868-3406 to vote for Evan Lysacek, Anna Trebunskaya
March 22, 2010 — Olympic Champion Evan Lysacek will make his dancing debut tonight on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. He and partner Anna Trebunskaya, a Russian dancing pro who has finished as high as second place in previous seasons, are vying for the Mirror Ball trophy. “After all of the practice, I am so [...]
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Naperville celebrating ‘Evan Lysacek Day’
March 12, 2010 — Naperville, Ill., is proud to announce “Evan Lysacek Day” on March 26, 2010, when Evan Lysacek, the 2010 Olympic gold medalist in men’s figure skating, will be visiting his hometown of Naperville. Lysacek is also the 2009 world champion, two-time U.S. champion and the Grand Prix Final champion. “The City of [...]
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Evan trades skates for dancing shoes
March 1, 2010 — With an Olympic gold medal already to his credit, Evan now has his sights set on the Mirror Ball Trophy. Evan, who won the top prize at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada, has joined the cast of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars for its 10th season, premiering March [...]
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Evan is 2010 Olympic Champion
February 18, 2010 — When Evan arrived at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada, last week, he wrote a message to himself on a note card and taped it to the wall. It read: “Mind your own business.” His stock went up Thursday when he skated the best performance of his career to [...]
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Evan in second after Olympic short program
February 17, 2010 — The memories of Torino were still fresh on Evan’s mind when he took center ice at Pacific Coliseum Tuesday evening for his short program at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada. Then inexperienced, almost as excited for the swag as the competition, he crashed, skating a program so “gross,” [...]
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Evan to represent Team USA at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games
January 17, 2010 — Evan is headed to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada. And with gold medal performances from the recent World Championships and the Grand Prix Final, he is one of the favorites for the podium. “I’m saving my Olympic skate for the Olympics,” said Evan after finishing second at the [...]
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Evan in second at U.S. Championships after short
January 15, 2010 — Evan is in second place at the 2010 U.S. Championships in Spokane, Wash., following a solid performance to “Firebird” Friday. He scored 83.69 points. “I took a lot of pride in the program tonight,” he said. “I really like the crowd here in Spokane and I wanted to do a good [...]
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Evan wins Grand Prix Final with personal best
December 5, 2009 — Evan is the Grand Prix Final Champion. In Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, Evan earned a personal best 249.45 points to finish ahead of Nobunari Oda of Japan, who was second with 243.36. Three-time U.S. Champion Johnny Weir was third with 237.35, winning the bronze medal for the second consecutive year. Skating [...]
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Evan second after personal best short at Grand Prix Final
December 4, 2009 — Heading into the Grand Prix Final in Tokyo, Japan, Evan’s goal for the short program was to break 85-points for the first time in his career. A personal best short program performance to “Firebird” made it mission accomplished for the 2009 World Champion. “This was a good warmup for me,” said [...]
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Evan nominated for USOC’s Male Athlete of the Month
December 3, 2009 — Evan is U.S. Figure Skating’s nominee for the U.S. Olympic Committee’s November 2009 Athlete of the Month based on his Skate America gold medal and Cup of China silver medal. Fans, who account for one-tenth of the entire vote in each category, are able to vote for their choice in the [...]
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Evan wins Skate America, qualifies for Grand Prix Final
November 14, 2009 — The sixth time was the charm for Evan. Three silver medals and a bronze after making his debut at 2004 Skate America, where he finished fifth, he finally has the elusive Skate America gold medal in his collection. He won the Grand Prix event with a commanding eight-triple jump performance to [...]
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Evan wins Skate America short program
November 13, 2009 — Skating in front of a receptive home crowd that awarded him with a standing ovation, Evan Lysacek received 79.17 points, less than the 80.80 he scored in his season debut, but he still easily won the Skate America short program Friday in Lake Placid, N.Y. Interpreting the music of Igor Stravinsky’s Firebird, [...]
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Evan featured on RalphLauren.com
November 4, 2009 — In celebration of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada, being only 100 days away, Ralph Lauren has launched an Olympic page featuring Evan and other model athletes. Fans can visit the site at www.ralphlauren.com. In addition to being featured in photos modeling the new look of Team USA for the [...]
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Evan starts season with silver medal at Cup of China
October 31, 2009 — Evan jump started his season by winning the silver medal at Cup of China in Beijing, China, with 232.17 points. He was third in the short program and second in the free skate to finish on the podium in his first event of the season. Skating to “Scheherazade” in the styling’s [...]
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Evan in medal position at Cup of China in Beijing
October 30, 2009 — An uncharacteristic mistake on the take off of the triple flip landed World Champion Evan Lysacek in third place after the short program at the Cup of China on Friday in Beijing, China. He has 80.80 points. Dressed in an all-black costume designed by Vera Wang, Evan started his performance to [...]
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Evan finalizes programs for the Olympic season
September 14, 2009 — Evan has announced his short program for the upcoming season, which he hopes includes a second consecutive trip to the Olympic Winter Games, is to the music of “Firebird” by Igor Stravinsky. He revealed in July that his free skate is to “Scheherazade” by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. “It’s definitely a stretch for [...]
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Goo Goo Dolls to perform live with Evan at Improve-Ice
August 11, 2009 — In the sports and music world, often the greatest moments in history are the least expected or prepared for. “Improv-Ice” takes this idea to an exciting level October 6 in Anaheim, Calif. At the show, Evan and other top Olympic, World and National Figure Skating Champions including Kurt Browning, Jeff Buttle [...]
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Evan wins the 2009 Readers’ Choice Award for Skater of the Year
August 5, 2009 — U.S. Figure Skating and SKATING magazine announced today that 2009 World champion Evan has won the 2009 Readers’ Choice Award for Skater of the Year Michelle Kwan Trophy. This is the first time Evan has taken home this honor. “I am so honored to join the esteemed list of Readers’ Choice [...]
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Evan to portray a king, golden slave for 2009-10 free skate
July 12, 2009 — Evan hopes his portrayal of a golden slave leads to golden moments throughout the 2010 Olympic season. After skating George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” to the World Championship title in March 2009, Evan is retiring the program in favor of selections from Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Scheherazade” for his new free skate. “The [...]
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Evan headed to Cup of China, Skate America in the fall
May 30, 2009 — Evan will start his quest for a second consecutive Olympic team with two competitions on the 2009 Grand Prix circuit. His first competitive appearance of the 2009-10 season will come at Cup of China while his second will be Skate America. Beijing hosts the Cup of China event from Oct. 29-Nov. [...]
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