This and That: 2021 NHK Trophy (Shoma Uno, Kaori Sakamoto, Daria Usacheva, Daisuke Takahashi)

This week, the top figure skaters headed to Japan for the 2021 NHK Trophy. After the untimely injury to Daria Usacheva, Russia was left without an entry at the ISU Grand Prix event. Kaori Sakamoto and Mana Kawabe made the most of the opportunity, with Young You winning the bronze and Alysa Liu finishing fourth. In the men's event, Sho. ma Uno won a showdown with Vincent Zhou. Jun Hwan Cha continued his comeback season by winning bronze. In the dance, Sinitsina and Katsalapov defeated Chock and Bates and Fear and Gibson. While in the pairs event, Mishina and Galliamov defeated Tarasova and Morozov. Meanwhile, Wakaba Higuchi added a triple axel to her short program to shake things up at the Cup of Austria. We break it all down on the latest edition of 'This and That'. Subscribe to this channel for everything all of your figure skating fan needs. Access exclusive TSL content (including live shows), listen to audio versions of our latest episodes and support TSL by becoming a Patron:   / theskatinglesson   Backpod Posture Correction Device: https://amzn.to/2NRh8Lx Dave's Recommended Reading List Christine Brennan 'Inside Edge' https://amzn.to/37YV1cN​ Christine Brennan 'Edge of Glory' https://amzn.to/302NsNL​ Toller Cranston 'When Hell Freezes Over, Should I Bring My Skates: https://amzn.to/3bX9FCG​ Toller Cranston 'Zero Tollerance' https://amzn.to/303xrY8​ Dick Button 'Push Dick's Button' https://amzn.to/3rLS2MD Joy Goodwin 'The Second Mark' https://amzn.to/3rbrbsY​ Ekaterina Gordeeva 'My Sergei' https://amzn.to/3uJ6DKx​ Scott Hamilton 'Landing It: My Life On and Off The Ice' https://amzn.to/38y9GvV Gary Mack 'Mind Gym: An Athlete's Inner Guide to Excellence' https://amzn.to/2NJBhmJ​ Adam Rippon 'Beautiful on the Outside' https://amzn.to/3bX9abM​ Grigory Rodchenkov 'The Rodchenkov Affair: How I Brought Down Russia's Secret Doping Empire' https://amzn.to/3uFdqVT​ Joan Ryan 'Little Girls in Pretty Boxes' https://amzn.to/2NJBhmJ​ Johnny Weir 'Welcome to My World' https://amzn.to/2Poqv5I​ If you like these videos, please help TSL by shopping with our Amazon Affiliate Program. If you click this think and then purchase anything on Amazon, a small percentage of your purchase will help grow TSL and get you more of the content you love: https://amzn.to/2PTTn4h​​​​​ If you're shopping in the UK: https://amzn.to/2TAUJjD​​​​​ If you're shopping in Canada: https://amzn.to/2DUmTkP​​​​​ The goal of The Skating Lesson (TSL) is to share our passion and knowledge of the sport with all of you. Whether you call it figure skating, ice skating, Eiskunstlauf, фигурное катание, 피겨 스케이팅, フィギュアスケート, 花样滑冰, 花樣滑冰, patinage artistique, pattinaggio artistico or patinaje artístico, we hope you'll share your passion with us as well. isu figure skating, dancing on ice (новости фигурного катания) eteri tutberidze show, команда тутберидзе