Strictly Judging: A Figure Skating Fan Podcast
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DEEP DIVE: The Olympic Race Entering Finlandia Trophy (Our Final Grand Prix!!!)
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this action packed deep-dive episode, I begin by reviewing Skate America, taking a look at my live scores in comparison to the results, with all of...
Skate America Predictions & Pre-Event Analysis
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks episode, I break down the fields for Skate America, and give my predictions for the Men, Women, Pairs, and Ice Dance. You can view my up...
Olympic Power Rankings: Who’s Winning the 2026 Figure Skating Season after Skate Canada?
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This might be my favorite episode yet — a nearly 3-hour deep dive covering all four disciplines of figure skating as we look ahead to the 2026 Olymp...
The Race for the Olympics: Who's In, Who's Out after Cup of China?
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Strictly Judging, I take a look at the Olympic Race after the Grand Prix of France and Cup of China. With 4 Grand Prix Events to go...
Grand Prix de France: Predictions & Analysis (IT'S FINALLY HERE!!!)
11 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I'm back for the Grand Prix! We kick off this week with the Grand Prix de France. A star-studded field, with Ilia Malinin (USA), Kaori Sakamoto (J...
Chinese Nebelhorn 2025 Recap: Petrosian Dominates, Gumennik Soars, Zhang/Huang Deliver for China
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Chinese Nebelhorn Olympic Qualifier gave us the latest stops on the Road to Milano 2026, with decisive results across Women, Men, and Pairs.In thi...
Chinese Nebelhorn Olympic Ice Dance Qualifier: Politics & a 0.23-Point Shock
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ice Dance is supposed to be decided on the ice — but at the Olympic Qualifier, the real drama was happening on the judges’ panel.In this episode o...
Final Chinese Nebelhorn Olympic Qualifying Event Predictions Minisode
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this 30 minute minisode, I give my final hot takes and predictions about the Men, Women, Pairs, and Ice Dance events taking place at the Chinese Ne...
Lombardia Women & Pairs Review: Sumiyoshi Shines, Nakai Rises, Conti/Macii Dominate
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Women’s and Pairs events closed out Lombardia Trophy 2025 in style — with standout performances, surprises, and plenty to analyze. This is the...
Lombardia Men’s Review: Malinin Dominates, Kagiyama Strong, Memola Shines at Home
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Men’s event at Lombardia Trophy 2025 was electric — big jumps, big rivalries, and some unexpected storylines — and I’m breaking it all dow...
Lombardia Ice Dance Review: Pate/Bye Triumph, Mrazek's Battle Costume, Wolfkostin/Tsarevski Bronze
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Ice Dance event at Lombardia Trophy 2025 delivered drama, artistry, and some surprising results — and I’m breaking it all down. This is the fi...
60 Minutes of Lombardia: Predictions, Storylines & Chaos Incoming
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Lombardia week, and I’m packing an entire stacked competition into just one hour. From Ilia Malinin vs. Yuma Kagiyama to Alysa Liu’s debut ...
Kinoshita Cup: Full Judging Breakdown & Early Olympic Signals for Figure Skating in 2026
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Strictly Judging — we’re breaking down all four Figure Skating events at the 2025 Kinoshita Cup in Osaka.I judged every program — M...
Judging the Judging: Men’s PCS Report Card + Olympic Forecast
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Strictly Judging — it’s all about the men.We’re kicking off a new four-part series focused on the Program Component Score (PCS), an...
DEEP DIVE: All Things ‘Chinese Nebelhorn’ (The 2026 Olympic Qualifying Event for Figure Skating)
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Strictly Judging: A Figure Skating Fan Podcast, we discuss the just released list of competitors for the all-important “last chance” ...
This Week in Figure Skating: Yuma Wows at Kinoshita Summer Cup, Miura/Kihara Kick Off Strong at Skate Ontario Sectional Series, Canadian Women Olympic Battle Update, Chinese Nebelhorn Winners/Losers
17 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Strictly Judging we’ve got a stacked roundup of skating news and results from across the world:🏆 Miura/Kihara — The reigning World...
2026 Olympic Ice Dance Predictions: Legends Return. Rivalries Explode.
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s official — I’m going on the record with my 2026 Olympic Ice Dance podium predictions. Gold, silver, bronze — and the chaos in between.Thi...
On the Road to Milan 2026: Cranberry Cup, Quebec Ice Dance Showdown & Olympic Implications
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Strictly Judging, we break down all the action from the 2025 Cranberry Cup International, a pivotal ISU Challenger Series event in Norwoo...
Women’s Figure Skating 2026 Olympic Preview: Who Will Take Gold?
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The road to the 2026 Winter Olympics is getting fierce — and the Women’s field is absolutely stacked. In this Olympic season preview, I break down...
On the Road to Milan 2026: Lake Placid, Glacier Falls, Philly & Asian Open
03 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of Strictly Judging dives into key summer competitions on the road to Milan 2026: the Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships, the Glacier Fa...
2026 Olympic Season Pairs Preview Episode | 🔥 Rivalries, Predictions & Who Will Win Gold in Italy
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The road to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy is heating up, and the Pairs Figure Skating field has never been more competitive. In this deep dive, I ...