HELSINKI, March 30 (Reuters) - Javier Fernandez proved that being a world champion is not just about being a quad-jumping powerhouse when he produced a mesmerizing short programme to hold off a throng ...

Veteran official Chris Rooney left the game holding a bloody towel to his face, and was replaced with an alternate referee. Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler's drivers were deemed "nonconforming" ...

March 24 (Reuters) - Rather than turning into a green-eyed monster following the Olympic success of his training partner, Yuzuru Hanyu, Javier Fernandez cannot wait to see how he measures up against a ...

LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - As far as Spain's Javier Fernandez is concerned, his coach Brian Orser is more than just a mentor with the Midas touch. Since Orser jumped for joy when his baby-faced ...

HELSINKI, April 1 (Reuters) - Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu's exquisite all-round skating skills allowed him to overhaul a massive 10.66-point deficit as he struck gold to end Javier Fernandez's ...

March 11 (Reuters) - Growing up in a city awash with macho sporting icons, Javier Fernandez was mercilessly teased by schoolboy bullies who seemed to think he spent his time twirling around the ice on ...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (Reuters) - After Spanish figure skater Javier Fernandez won his sixth consecutive European title last month, he knew he still had work to do for a chance at the podium in ...

Javier Fernandez, of Spain, reacts after skating his free program to win the Rostelekom Cup ISU Grand Prix of figure skating event, in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Ivan ...

SOCHI, Russia, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Javier Fernandez's skates are barely holding together, the leather cracking a little more with every high-impact quadruple jump he lands in training at the Sochi Games ...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Move over Dick Button, you have company atop the Olympic men's figure skating pantheon: Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu. Hanyu became the first man to successfully defend his ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu's exquisite all-round skating skills allowed him to overhaul a massive 10.66-point deficit as he struck gold to end Javier Fernandez's two-year reign ...

HELSINKI, April 1 (Reuters) - Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu ended Javier Fernandez's two year-reign as world champion by producing a dazzling free skate to win the men's title at the world figure ...