[discostu]

I can sort of agree with him on the slam on figure skating, but of course it applies equally to the gymnastics that rule the summer games. And the rest is just stupid.

[bannie]

Like the lottery: You have to play to win.

[RobbyS]

You ever try to do what Nancy Kwan does? I agree that it is more like ballroom dancing or ballet, but both skaters and dancers are very athletic people.

[Ciexyz]

There was a black American female figure skater about 20 years ago, her first name was Debbie. I believe she even won American Nationals one year, the skating federation was really pushing her career.