January 2021 - Kaitlin Hawayek & Jean Luc Baker

January 28, 2021

Dogged Determination Has Hawayek a Step Closer to the Olympics

Buffalo native Kaitlin Hawayek figured she had seen it all in her career as a competitive ice dancer. But she’ll be the first to tell you that this year’s U.S. Figure Skating Championships went right to the dogs. “We didn’t have an audience,” Hawayek said this week from her home in Montreal. “There were cardboard […]

by KJL · in WIVB

January 23, 2021

Washington’s Figure Skater Jean-Luc Baker’s Road to the Olympics

The Beijing Winter Olympics are fast approaching, athletes from across the country are preparing to make the case to their respective sports, that they deserve a spot on the team. Last week the United States Figure Skating Association hosted its annual nationals competition, skaters were across the country decided on Sin City with the hope […]

by KJL · in KHQ