Japanese figure skater Hanyu Yuzuru shocked his legion of fans this week by announcing his retirement from competition and detailing plans to skate as a professional instead. The "Ice Prince," as ...

SENDAI—Even in retirement, Yuzuru Hanyu continues to refer to his “9-year-old self,” the boy whose perseverance during boring drills laid the foundation for his now-superstar status in the ...

BEIJING--Yuzuru Hanyu made history with his quad axel jump at the Beijing Olympics. Only, it wasn’t the record that he has long sought and obsessed over. The International Skating Union ...