The two-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time world champ was also an influential broadcaster for more than five decades.

In addition to winning two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships, he helped transform a niche sport ...

Dick Button, the two-time Olympic champion who revolutionized figure skating and literally took the sport to new heights, ...

He won an Emmy for his enthusiastic and sometimes acerbic analysis on sportscasts, but before that he made history as a ...

All Olympic sports were subject to an amateur ... That’s when he joined the network as a commentator. Button’s death coincided with another tragedy in the skating world, Wednesday night ...

Dick Button, one of the top figure skaters of all-time and an Emmy Award-winning figure skating commentator, died Thursday, ...

Dick Button was the first American Olympic figure skating gold medalist in the sport back in 1948, then again in 1952.

That first Olympic title began his dominance of international ... That's when he joined the network as a commentator, and took figure skating to a mainstream television audience.

All Olympic sports were subject to an amateur ... That’s when he joined the network as a commentator. Button’s death coincided with another tragedy in the skating world, Wednesday night ...

Richard "Dick" Button was the first man to win two Olympic gold medals in figure skating Figure skating legend Dick Button, a ...