Michelle Kwan News

City of Los Angeles to Honor Contributions of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans at the 2012 Heritage Month Opening Ceremonies – YAHOO!

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:57:33 +0000

Epstein Public Interest Law Program and the Critical Race Studies Program at UCLA School of Law; and Hope of Los Angeles awardee Michelle Kwan – the most decorated figure skater in U.S. history. City residents including celebrities, business and …

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City of Los Angeles to Honor Contributions of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans at the 2012 Heritage Month Opening Ceremonies – YAHOO!

Tommy Snell: A living LPGA legend helps children eat right – Biloxi Sun Herald

admin — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:50:55 +0000

The weekend will conclude with a concert by pop country star Darius Rucker at Grand Boulevard at Sandestin’s Town Center on May 13 at 7 p.m. Alice Cooper, Tony Dovolani of “Dancing with the Stars,” Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan and …

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Tommy Snell: A living LPGA legend helps children eat right – Biloxi Sun Herald

THE EDITOR’S COLUMN: The long and short of Obama’s core values on Easter – Morning Journal

admin — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:33:47 +0000

US Olympian figure skater Michelle Kwan; the National Football League’s Brian Orakpo, Ovie Mughelli, Qadry Ismail, Lorenzo Alexander, Derrick Dockery and Antwaan Randle El; Tamika Catchings, Swin Cash, Alana Beard and Crystal Langstrom of the …

Lee Soo-man Attends Washington Screening of Suu Kyi Film – Digital Chosunilbo

admin — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 03:41:38 +0000

Others present included director Luc Besson and star Michelle Yeoh, Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Kurt Campbell, and former figure skating world champion Michelle Kwan. SM Entertainment CEO Lee Soo-man (left) poses for a photo at a special screening of …

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Lee Soo-man Attends Washington Screening of Suu Kyi Film – Digital Chosunilbo

Obama kicks off Easter festivities – Tulsa World

admin — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:24:43 +0000

Elsewhere, children could take part in sports with the likes of tennis star Michael Chang, NBA standouts Mitch Richmond and Daryll Dawkins and Olympians Michelle Kwan and Dominique Dawes. The event’s theme was “Let’s Go, Let’s Play, Let’s Move …

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Obama kicks off Easter festivities – Tulsa World

First family hosts tens of thousands at White House Easter Egg Roll – Cleveland Plain Dealer

admin — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 03:28:30 +0000

Elsewhere, children could take part in sports with the likes of tennis star Michael Chang, NBA standouts Mitch Richmond and Daryll Dawkins and Olympians Michelle Kwan and Dominique Dawes. On the basketball court, Obama played the game “Shoot for …

30,000 at White House for Easter Egg Roll – United Press International

admin — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:14:35 +0000

Olympian ice skater Michelle Kwan, tennis legend Chris Evert and the Harlem Globetrotters were among the athletes who taught kids about their respective sports. The president joined the Globetrotters in a game of “Shoot for Strength,” where each …

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30,000 at White House for Easter Egg Roll – United Press International

White House Easter Egg Roll 2012 Brings Out Rainbow Wardrobes (PHOTOS) – Huffington Post

admin — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 16:37:06 +0000

Other activities in the line-up: live music from the likes of Janelle Monae; story time with celebs like Julianne Moore and Forest Whitaker; sports and an obstacle course with Dominique Dawes, Michelle Kwan and other pro athletes; tennis with …

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White House Easter Egg Roll 2012 Brings Out Rainbow Wardrobes (PHOTOS) – Huffington Post

White House Easter egg roll is biggest yet – USA Today

admin — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 20:34:30 +0000

U.S. Olympian figure skater Michelle Kwan; the National Football League’s Brian Orakpo, Ovie Mughelli, Qadry Ismail, Lorenzo Alexander, Derrick Dockery and Antwaan Randle El; Tamika Catchings, Swin Cash, Alana Beard and Crystal Langstrom of the Women’s …

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White House Easter egg roll is biggest yet – USA Today

Elaine Rowan DeMore judged and guided skating stars: news obituaries – Cleveland Plain Dealer

admin — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:45:54 +0000

DeMore also spent 24 years guiding the Champions on Ice tour, where stars such as Michelle Kwan called her Mom or Mother Superior. She was raised Elaine Rowan O’Donnell in Cleveland Heights. About age 7, she watched Olympic gold medalist Sonja …

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Elaine Rowan DeMore judged and guided skating stars: news obituaries – Cleveland Plain Dealer

Today in sports history: March 23 – Observer-Dispatch

admin — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:02:04 +0000

The Los Angeles Kings center scores in the second period for his 62nd NHL record. 1996 – Michelle Kwan caps a near-perfect season by winning the women’s title in the World Figure Skating Championships for the United States’ first singles sweep since 1986.

Army linebacker Rodriguez wins Sullivan Award – Army Times

admin — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:46:21 +0000

Other recent Sullivan winners include wrestler Rulan Gardner in 2000, figure skaters Michelle Kwan (2001), Sarah Hughes (2002) and Evan Lysacek (2010), and swimmer Michael Phelps in 2003.

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Army linebacker Rodriguez wins Sullivan Award – Army Times

Olympians Greg Louganis & Michelle Kwan Enjoy Time On Royal Caribbean Cruise ‘Oasis Of The Seas’ – Mavrixonline

admin — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:35:34 +0000

Olympians Michelle Kwan and Greg Louganis glisten in the sunshine while frolicking on a beach in Labadee, Haiti while their Royal Caribbean cruise was in port during a vacation this week. The gold medal winners are currently sailing the world …

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Olympians Greg Louganis & Michelle Kwan Enjoy Time On Royal Caribbean Cruise ‘Oasis Of The Seas’ – Mavrixonline

Corrections: March 18 – New York Times

admin — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 01:25:27 +0000

An article last Sunday about the figure skaters Meryl Davis and Charlie White referred incorrectly to the skater Michelle Kwan. She won silver and bronze medals in the Olympic Games; she was not an “Olympic champion.” The article also …

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Corrections: March 18 – New York Times

Michelle Kwan, 2012 Class of World Figure Skating Hall of Fame – Examiner

admin — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 22:49:09 +0000

Michelle Kwan, 31 year old legendary champion is up for another honor. 9-time U.S. champion, 5-time world champion, and twice Olympic medalist will enter the World Hall of Fame in her first year eligible. She is the only member of this 2012 class and is …

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Michelle Kwan, 2012 Class of World Figure Skating Hall of Fame – Examiner

Michelle Kwan is lone World Figure Skating Hall of Fame inductee – Examiner

admin — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 02:39:24 +0000

Michelle Kwan is the newest member to be inducted to the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame, announced yesterday in a press release from the W.H.O.F. Michelle is the most decorated figure skater in U.S. history, with five world championship, and nine U.S …

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Michelle Kwan is lone World Figure Skating Hall of Fame inductee – Examiner

Kwan elected to world skating hall of fame – YAHOO!

admin — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 21:11:19 +0000

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. (AP) —Michelle Kwan has been selected to her second hall of fame of the year. The nine-time U.S. champion and five-time world champ has been elected to the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. In January, she was inducted …

Rodriquez Named Finalist For Top Amateur Athletic Honor – rivals.com

admin — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:32:08 +0000

Recent winners of the AAU Sullivan Award include Rulan Gardner (wrestling) in 2000, Michelle Kwan (figure skating) in 2001, Sarah Hughes (figure skating) in 2002, Michael Phelps (swimming) in 2003, Paul Hamm (gymnastics) in 2004, J.J. Redick …

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Rodriquez Named Finalist For Top Amateur Athletic Honor – rivals.com

Whatever happened to ’90s Olympians? – Spectator

admin — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 23:59:30 +0000

The likes of Tara Lipinski and Michelle Kwan inspired thousands of bouncy-ponytailed elementary school girls to lace up their pearly white skates and flock to the ice. Apolo Anton Ohno — the speedskater with the weird goatee — inspired the …

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Whatever happened to ’90s Olympians? – Spectator

Oh, to Bring ‘Gold’ Home, and Perhaps the Bacon – New York Times

admin — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 23:23:21 +0000

Correction: March 18, 2012 An article last Sunday about the figure skaters Meryl Davis and Charlie White referred incorrectly to the skater Michelle Kwan. She won silver and bronze medals in the Olympic Games; she was not an “Olympic champion.”

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Oh, to Bring ‘Gold’ Home, and Perhaps the Bacon – New York Times