Dick Button, the two-time Olympic gold medalist who parlayed his figure skating success into a career as an Emmy-winning TV ...

Dick Button, the two-time Olympic champion who revolutionized figure skating by completing the first triple jump in ...

Dick Button, the legendary figure skater who became the first American to win Olympic gold in the sport, has died at age 95, according to The New York Times and The Washington Post, citing ...

Dick Button was the first American Olympic figure skating gold medalist in the sport back in 1948, then again in 1952.

Among UD-based skaters who excelled at the highest levels were the 1992 Olympic pairs duo of Calla Urbanski and Rocky Marval ...

He won an Emmy for his enthusiastic and sometimes acerbic analysis on sportscasts, but before that he made history as a two-time Olympic gold medalist.

There is no telling what the figure skaters and their coaches and parents who perished in the crash of Flight 5342 were set ...

Olympic rings are seen near the village of Anterselva where the biathlon discipline will take place during the Milan Cortina ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Jan. 30, 1924, Gillis Grafström of Sweden won the men’s figure skating gold medal at the Chamonix Winter Olympics. The ...

The Philadelphia Athletics beat Charter Oak 36-27 in a baseball game played on frozen Litchfield Pond in Brooklyn, N.Y., with the players wearing ice skates. 1957 — Joe McCarthy and Sam Crawford are ...

Italy will host the 2028 Youth Winter Olympics spread across the Alps in the northern part of the country. Dolomiti Valtellina 2028 will mark the fifth Youth Winter Games following 2012 (Innsbruck, ...

Legendary speedskater Denny Morrison gave his Olympic silver to the teammate who stepped aside to give him a shot at it.