In the summer of 1953, Milwaukee County Stadium hosted seven nights of performances by the Ice Capades. Staging an ice show in the middle of July took some doing — and more than 100 tons of ice. Why ...

On a chilly night in late November 1955, more than 3,000 Tucsonans turned out for opening night of the Ice Capades. For the occasion, the Tucson High School Stadium had been turned into a 10,000 ...

The first state fair at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in 1956 saw an opening day crowd twice the size of the previous year. More than 36,000 people passed through the gates on Sept. 7, The ...

“We can’t come this week,” read the text message I received from the maid who cleans our house every other week. “ICE is at the door.” While I tried to figure out whether she was being literal or ...

Sailfish swim beautifully through the ocean depths, their blue fins waving elegantly in the deep water as they hunt for their next meal. But can they figure skate? Not gracefully, as I found out a ...