She is the only woman to land a clean triple Axel on the senior Grand Prix Series this fall and has done so at all four of her events this season overall.Moments after her opening Axel, Glenn stumbled on the ice and pinched a rib.

Amber Glenn of the United States continued her breakout season in figure skating by taking the lead in the short program at the Grand Prix Final on Thursday as world champion Kaori Sakamoto fell in Grenoble,

Also, Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin retained their Grand Prix Final title in the pairs event. The Germans had an early setback when Hase put her hand down on landing a

Damon Allen remembers well how he felt about Amber Glenn after seeing her performances in the junior event at the 2014 U.S. Championships. “I thought, 'This girl is going to be the next star,'" Allen recalled last week.

World champion Ilia Malinin took a big stride toward retaining his figure skating Grand Prix Final title after building an imposing 12-point lead in the short program.