Sentences with phrase «skating career on»

The incident occurs, but doesn't go exactly as planned, leading to an investigation that captures the attention of the nation and puts Tonya's entire figure skating career on the line.

Not exact matches

She left UCLA to focus on her figure skating career but returned to college years later.

Kucherov has four goals in 16 career games vs. the Leafs, and Stamkos has 18 markers (including a hat trick on March 19, 2014) in 32 career skates against Toronto.

Thinking her career is over, Tonya receives a second lease on skating when the next Winter Olympics are planned for 1994.

Ask her mother, Allison Janney in a major supporting role as LaVona Golden, a cussing, cigarillo smoking, matriarch who might sometimes bash her daughter but who spends every dime of the money she earns as a coffee shop waitress on coaches for her daughter's skating career.

The stakes on I, Tonya were made clear to Quinn and his publicity veep Christina Zisa when they spent last Thanksgiving ice skating in Portland with Harding herself, and allayed her fears that her six - year - old son not feel the same level of shame that the skater did when she became scarred by the scandal that ended her skating career.

Earn still tries to skate by on a nomadic lifestyle that keeps him on a constant look - out for the next best couch to crash on; Alfred's house arrest has gained his rapper's persona, Paper Boi, some more street cred, just not enough to get his career to truly take off.

As the tale unfolds through their recollections, we get various perspectives on Harding's life and career, her relationships with her mother and husband and her confrontations with the figure skating establishment, which looked down on Harding, considering her uncouth and white trash.

Raised in Portland, Ore., as self - described white trash, with a viperish single mother, LaVona Golden (Allison Janney), who ruthlessly promoted her career on the ice, Tonya in no way represented the wholesome image favored by the US Figure Skating organization.

Even in my early teens, I remember feeling horrified, seeing the beautiful skating princess Nancy Kerrigan in a sobbing heap on the floor after an attack on her knee potentially ruined her career and chances at the 1994 Olympics.

Your board sales now tie into the online world of Skate as well where you can now form teams with your friends with your own personal team logo, then you can take on other teams or take on career challenges which count toward, not only your career, but your friends as well.

Although you can explore the gaming environment on your own and compete in a variety of events to gain popularity, there is even a career mode type element to the game that has the player getting sponsors and ala Skate, a photographer will film your exploits.