The Boston Globe, January 27th, 2007
FIGURE SKATING NOTEBOOK SPOKANE, Wash. - Brooke Castile and Ben Okolski pulled off the biggest pairs upset in nearly eight decades yesterday afternoon, dethroning two-time champions John Baldwin and Rena Inoue by a quarter of a point with a brilliant free skate at the US Figure Skating Championships at Spokane Arena. "Unbelievable," exulted Castile, who with Okolski placed only eighth last year and were in third place after the short program. "It's everything we wanted to do this year." Not since Maribel Vinson and Thornton Coolidge ended a run of nine straight by Theresa Weld Blanchard and Na...
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