From death spiral to twizzle, you might not be familiar with these figure skating terms. Brush up on your sports jargon this Winter Olympics.

Catch up on all the Olympic speed skating lingo with this glossary — definitions for key terms, techniques, race formats, and scoring used in competition.

Here’s everything you need to know about your favorite figure skating jumps, spins, and moves, from axels and salchows to twists and twizzles.

It's OK to enjoy figure skating without knowing what all the words mean. If you want to know more, though, here's a list that can help.

The term ‘figure’ in the sport’s name is not unique to English, as several languages, from Irish to Polish and Russian, also ...

Breaking down the history of the popular term in figure skating, most notably seen during the Olympics.