The two-time Olympic champion who pushed his sport to new physical heights went on to become its television voice for ...
Dick Button, winner of two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships, has died at the age of 95.
Dick Button, the two-time Olympic champion who revolutionized figure skating and literally took the sport to new heights, ...
NEW YORK -- Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men’s figure skater in history. He was one of his sport’s ...
Dick Button, who won figure skating gold for Team USA in 1948 and 1952 before going on to star as a commentator, has died, his family announced. He was 95.
He won an Emmy for his enthusiastic and sometimes acerbic analysis on sportscasts, but before that he made history as a two-time Olympic gold medalist.
Two days before the free skating portion of the Olympic Winter Games in 1948, 18-year-old Richard "Dick" Button successfully completed a double Axel for the first time. Despite its newness, he ...
The two-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time world champ was also an influential broadcaster for more than five decades.
Olympic figure skating great and commentator Dick Button dies at 95.
Dick Button, an Olympic champion figure skater who became one of the voices of the sport for decades, died Thursday at age 95 in North Salem, N.Y., his daughter told The Washington Post.