A group of 14 U.S. speedskaters are boycotting the national short-track team, accusing Korean-born head coach Jae Su Chun with wide ranging physical and verbal abuses, U.S. media reported.

Figure skating's two-time world champion Patrick Chan says the resignation of his coach Christy Krall will allow him to focus more on the artistic side of the sport.

Robin Szolkowy proved his 32-year-old legs were still capable of out-performing his younger rivals as he and Aliona Savchenko captured their fourth world championship pairs title by the narrowest of margins on Friday.

Michael Phelps posted the second fastest 200m freestyle time in the world this year Friday, signaling that his preparations for the London Olympics are on track.

Canada's Patrick Chan shrugged off the distractions and an uncharacteristic fall into the boards to win the short program Friday night in the ISU Grand Prix Final.

Mao Asada skated a clean short program Friday at the Rostelecom Cup to lead Alena Leonova of Russia by less than half a point in the last of the season's six Grand Prix competitions.

World champion Patrick Chan overcame a tumble at the start of his short program to take the early lead from Song Nan of China at the Trophee Bompard on Friday.

Michal Brezina's decision to play it safe paid off on Friday as he seized the lead at Skate America, the first stop in the ISU figure skating Grand Prix.

Bayern Munich sailed into the Champions League group stages with a 1-0 win at FC Zurich on Tuesday while two goals from Giuseppe Rossi rescued Villarreal in their playoff against Odense.

Local fans attacked South Korea skating administrators Wednesday after star speed skater Ahn Hyun-Soo — a national sporting hero and triple Olympic champion — switched his citizenship to compete for Russia.