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sports4 days ago•3 min saved

Glenn's Worlds Run Ends in Exhausted Heartbreak

Amber Glenn finished sixth at the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague after a difficult free skate with points docked and under-rotations, despite landing a triple axel. She dropped from third after a strong short program to 6th with a 203.12 total, marking another setback following the Milan Cortina Olympics. Glenn posted that she’s mentally, emotionally and physically exhausted after a season of extreme highs and lows and indicated she may take time to regroup.

via nypost.com|

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sports1 year ago•5 min saved

Amber Glenn Ends 14-Year Drought with Grand Prix Figure Skating Victory

Amber Glenn made history by winning the Grand Prix Final, becoming the first U.S. women's singles figure skater to do so since 2010. Despite minor errors and physical discomfort, Glenn's performance, highlighted by her consistent triple Axel, secured her victory over Japan's top skaters. This win marks a significant achievement in her career, following a series of challenges, including injuries and illness. Fellow Americans Ilia Malinin and ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates also claimed titles, marking a successful event for the U.S. team.

via NBC Sports|

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