N.J.-born Olympic great and voice of skating dies at 95
Dick (Button) was one of the most important figures in our sport,” said Scott Hamilton, the 1984 Olympic champion. “There ...
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Olympic skating champion Dick Button dies
Olympic athlete, broadcaster, actor and entrepreneur Dick Button has died. He was 95 years old. The Associated Press called ...
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Olympic figure skating icon, Dick Button, dies at 95
The two-time gold medalist continued to share his love for figure skating throughout his life, even becoming a TV analyst for ...
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Dick Button, Westchester resident and first figure skater to win gold for U.S., dead at 95
Dick Button, the first figure skater to win a gold medal for the U.S. in 1948, died Thursday, Jan. 30 at the age of 95.
Dick Button, US figure skating pioneer, will always be 'godfather of this sport'
Button is widely considered one of the greatest figure skaters of all time. He was the first American skater to win an ...
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Remembering figure skater Dick Button
Former Olympic and world figure skating champion Dick Button died at 95. He won gold medals in 1948 and 1952 and was the first skater to complete a triple loop. He later became a respected figure ...
Dick Button dies at 95: Olympic gold medalist was figure skating's superstar and professor
Dick Button was the first American Olympic figure skating gold medalist in the sport back in 1948, then again in 1952.