Growsonwalls February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Oh dear this is not Carolina's night. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085345
Cindyluwho February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 That was boring...very blah. 5 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085350
GeminiDancer February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 This shouldn't be ahead of Sotskova. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085351
Chaser February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 What if Tara jinxs all the NotRussians... 7 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085352
dbell1 February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Oh shut up Tara. Carolina is not that amazing. She was propped up in the short. Ugh. It's like watching a horse skate. 11 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085353
stealinghome February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Zag looks like she is ACTUALLY going to cut someone right now. 7 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085354
blackwing February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 4:18 AM, Chaser said: I've always thought Carolina looked awkward on the ice. I don't get the praise. Expand I've never liked her and I was shocked when she showed up in the team event that she is still around. Something about her look, she looks like a horse. Even more so than the original Horseface, Nancy Kerrigan. 5 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085355
alihart41 February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 4:13 AM, mtlchick said: I get this burnt out at this stage of the Olympics, period. Whoever said the team event may be better placed at the end of the Games may be on to something. I'm sort of confused as to why the ladies had a day off between the SP and FP compared to the rest the contests. And it seems the extra "rest" time is creating even more mistakes. Expand There used to be days off for all the disciplines, but the team event condensed the schedule so only the women have a day off now. I laughed at Bradie putting on her credential to get ready to leave the room before Myahara got her scores. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085356
anniebird February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 4:19 AM, Omeletsmom said: It's better than the Kermit jumpsuit she wore at Europeans; but no, it does not suit the music. Expand She's very straight up and down and the costume just emphasizes that. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085357
Shaynaa February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 4:21 AM, Chaser said: What if Tara jinxs all the NotRussians... Expand Oh please please... I know it's not my birthday. 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085359
MaKaM February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 (edited) On 2/23/2018 at 4:21 AM, dbell1 said: Oh shut up Tara. Carolina is not that amazing. She was propped up in the short. Ugh. It's like watching a horse skate. Expand I wouldn't have said it like that, but I've never gotten the appeal. She used to be fast, but still awkward. Score shenanigans again. Edited February 23, 2018 by MaKaM 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085360
GeminiDancer February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Kostner should not be ahead of Choi. 21 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085361
Cindyluwho February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 I think she was way over scored! 7 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085362
Omeletsmom February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Seriously??? That was ridiculously overscored. 10 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085365
stealinghome February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 4:23 AM, anniebird said: She's very straight up and down and the costume just emphasizes that. Expand And yet makes her look heavier than I think she is in some awkward places. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085366
Bewitched February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Much preferred Choi over Costner. 13 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085367
Bama February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 SO, that seems over-scored to me. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085368
Chaser February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 That score seemed high. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085369
seltzer3 February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Carolina's jumps are so awkward. Especially her double axel. Its one of the easier jumps, and she just sticks out her leg really weird. Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085372
legaleagle53 February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 But at least ONE of the Not!Russians is off the podium now. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085374
kittykat February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Poor Carolina but bull to the shit on that score. 10 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085376
GeminiDancer February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 This music fits Sakamoto perfectly. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085379
Eyes High February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 I'm feeling Miyahara for bronze. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085382
Omeletsmom February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 4:25 AM, legaleagle53 said: But at least ONE of the Not!Russians is off the podium now. Expand Yeah, but she was never going to be there after that short. Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085383
Bama February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 She's young like the NotRussians but she seems so much more artistic and connected to her music than they do. Loving her so far. 7 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085384
dbell1 February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 I liked Sakamoto much better in the short. This is like a toddler dance recital complete with silly baby costume and fake posing at the top. And random birds. Oh joy. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085385
MaKaM February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 I don't remember the robot in Amelie... 5 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085389
Eyes High February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 4:27 AM, dbell1 said: I liked Sakamoto much better in the short. This is like a toddler dance recital complete with silly baby costume and fake posing at the top. And random birds. Oh joy. Expand It's Amelie, so it's practically required to be twee as shit. You're not wrong, though. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085391
stealinghome February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Japan bringing it, though I think Myahara should stay ahead. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085392
kittykat February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 4:27 AM, Eyes High said: I'm feeling Miyahara for bronze. Expand I would love if she and Osmond could end up on the podium but that means one of the Nots have to bomb. 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085393
twoods February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Oh look, all the nonAmericans in the room are not on their phone. That’s how’s it should be. 8 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085397
mtlchick February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 3 more skaters...they better be worth the lack of sleep I'm going to get. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085399
CherryMalotte February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Quote It's better than the Kermit jumpsuit she wore at Europeans; but no, it does not suit the music. Expand The only time I ever want to see that thing again is on RuPaul's Drag Race. That is the only place appropriate for that..costume. And after seeing the new promo for Season Ten, it would fit right in. Though I will say this - the costumes of today are way prettier than some of the montrosities we had in the past. I take into account that some skaters just don't have the big bucks for that kind of wardrobe, but they have come a long way. I find the plainer costumes prettier than those that look like something the gypsy brides bedazzled. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085401
seltzer3 February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 WTF, how is her long program worse than Carolina's? 7 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085402
mtlchick February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Are you ready for some back loading?! 7 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085403
Chaser February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 She looks nervous Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085404
Popular Post KenyaJ February 23, 2018 Popular Post Share February 23, 2018 Terry: "And remember, Russia has not won a gold medal at this Olympics at all." Me: Why start now? 29 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085406
kittykat February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Skating While Carolina is the newst addendum to Skating While NotRussian. 16 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085407
Chaser February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 I get the whole tired legs thing, but isn't she giving herself a free warm up? 9 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085411
Cindyluwho February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Hate hate HATE the red gloves. 1 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085412
legaleagle53 February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 4:33 AM, KenyaJ said: Terry: "And remember, Russia has not won a gold medal at this Olympics at all." Me: Why start now? Expand Maybe Terry just jinxed the Not!Russians. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085413
MaKaM February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 (edited) On 2/23/2018 at 4:32 AM, seltzer3 said: WTF, how is her long program worse than Carolina's? Expand Carolina is artistic when she steps out of jumps and grabs her face, emoting. Caroflation. ETA, plus, Kaori is too young and not Russian to enough to merit high PCS. Edited February 23, 2018 by MaKaM 6 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085415
galaxygirl76 February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 I REALLY hate the backloading, it makes the program feel so uneven. 7 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085416
Bama February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Her arms are very marionette-y. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085418
elle February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 (edited) So if she was not squeezing in all the jumps. she could have held that spiral? I just noticed all the elements are green. Didn't she miss a triple triple or triple double, where she only did a single triple? Edited February 23, 2018 by elle 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085420
Thumper February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 I like Zag's costume except for the tights pulled over her boots. Makes the ankles and heels look thick. Tara's comments are not jinxing this one. 5 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085423
SimoneS February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 Zagitova seemed nervous, but she was better Miyahara and should be in the lead. 3 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085426
dbell1 February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 I wonder if it's difficult to skate on tired legs? Baby Zag leaves me cold. 4 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085427
Bama February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 She is SO gorgeous though. 5 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085428
Growsonwalls February 23, 2018 Share February 23, 2018 That ending spin was pretty cool, I must admit. 2 Link to comment https://forums.primetimer.com/topic/65121-figure-skating/page/101/#findComment-4085429
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